Mental Health
Have You Had a Mental Health Checkup?
Health professionals and the media have recently given attention to the benefits of primary care. Wellness checkups have become recommended to monitor the status of… Continue Reading
Healthy Choices Set Good Examples
When it comes to feeding their children, parents certainly have the best intentions. But many have busy lifestyles that don't always allow enough time for… Continue Reading
Healthy Boundaries In Intimate Relationships
Successful intimate relationships are composed of two people who each have a clearly defined sense of their own identity. Without our own understanding of self,… Continue Reading
The Link Between Falls and Neurological Disorders
Each year, one in every three adults age 65 and older are injured from falling down, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and… Continue Reading
Trauma Disrupts Behavioral Functions
Understanding the role of biochemistry in human behavior is critical in treating individuals affected by trauma response. Studies of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children… Continue Reading
Psychotherapy Helps People Manage Their Lives Better
People come to therapy because they are having some kind of difficulty getting their life needs met or are having interpersonal difficulties. This can be… Continue Reading
Vacation Season Smooth Sailing Or Shipwreck?
When planning for a vacation Are you and your spouse in a “marriage drought” and dreading being confined together? Are you overwhelmed with the idea… Continue Reading
Cyberbullying and Electronic Harassment
Members of the Maryland General Assembly unanimously approved a new law making it a crime to use the Internet for electronic harassment, cyberbullying, and character… Continue Reading
Understanding the Symptoms Of Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease belongs to a group of conditions called motor system disorders, which are the result of the loss of dopamine-producing brain cells. Dopamine is… Continue Reading
Tackling Spasticity From Infantile Cerebral Palsy To Fisted Hand After Stroke
What is spasticity? It is a group of conditions that affects many neurologic patients when the brain or spinal cord fails to mature correctly or… Continue Reading