February 1st, 2013
By Janine Weisman
Type “thinspiration” into Google’s blog search: 320,000 results appear.
The phrase appears over images of bone-thin women posted on Pinterest, Tumblr, Youtube and...
February 1st, 2013
By Pamela Berard
A local group is spreading the word about how Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) can benefit practitioners, particularly in couples work.
Jill Fischer LICSW says the New...
February 1st, 2013
By Catherine Robertson Souter
Most people do not take going under the knife lightly. Whether it’s a minor or major surgery, there are any number of fears that prey on the mind – from anxiety over being...
February 1st, 2013
By Paul Efthim PhD
“Trauma Therapy in Context: The Science and Craft of Evidence-Based Practice”
Edited by Robert A. McMackin, Elana Newman, Jason M. Fogler & Terence M....
February 1st, 2013
By James K Luiselli EdD ABPP BCBA-D
“Legal Self-Defense for Mental Health Practitioners: Quality Care and Risk Management Strategies”
By Robert Henley Woody
Springer Publishing...
February 1st, 2013
By Alan Bodnar Ph.D.
One of the great pleasures of being a hospital psychologist is the opportunity to carry on conversations with patients that go beyond the 50-minute hour to other settings where...
January 1st, 2013
By Phyllis Hanlon
For decades, aggression in schools has presented a challenge to parents, educators, researchers and psychologists and the problem continues to escalate. Much attention has...
January 1st, 2013
By Janine Weisman
Maine, New Hampshire and Rhode Island are among 16 recipients of federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) System of Care Expansion...
January 1st, 2013
By Pamela Berard
Saint Vincent Hospital in Massachusetts is relocating 13 adult acute psychiatric care beds to its main campus in Worcester in the spring.
The hospital is relocating the...
January 1st, 2013
By Janine Weisman
A new Connecticut law allows veterans charged with low-level, non-violent offenses to participate in diversionary programs and avoid prosecution and jail time.
The law...
