Suicide Prevention with Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Suicide rates have been steadily increasing in Nevada over the past decade, with suicide ranking as the ninth leading cause of death in our state. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a form of therapy that was originally developed to treat individuals with borderline personality disorder, but is now used to treat a variety of mental health concerns, including suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
8 Frequently Asked Questions About Substance Abuse and Medicare Coverage
Mental health and substance abuse disorder treatment are critical components of overall health and well-being. If you are a Medicare beneficiary dealing with these issues, you may have questions about what services are covered by Medicare. We will answer some frequently asked questions about mental health and substance abuse coverage in Medicare.
2023 Trends For Telehealth Therapy For Mental Health
Telehealth therapy technology has transformed modern life, and is now transforming how therapists and clinical psychologists are providing mental health services.
Cognitive vs Dialectical Behavior Therapy
A common type of therapy is called Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). DBT is a form of evidence-based, talk therapy based on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), that tries to identify and change negative thinking patterns and pushes for positive behavioral changes. DBT is specially adapted for people who experience emotions very intensely.
Protecting Seniors’ Mental Health with Healing Minds
Now more than ever, it is important that we are protecting seniors’ mental health with Healing Minds. If you or a senior you know is struggling with stress during the pandemic, please reach out to schedule a therapy appointment with a trained practitioner. We offer in person or Telehealth therapy from the comfort of your own home.
Overcoming Anxiety from News Headlines for Seniors
Overcoming Anxiety from News Headlines for Seniors Healing Minds Featured on Aging & Awesome Lisa Foley was recently interviewed on Aging and Awesome to discuss stress for Seniors during the pandemic. Lisa Foley, LCSW is the founder of Healing Minds, LLC. She is delighted to work with a team of talented therapists collaborating in order to […]
TIPS FOR DAILY STRESS MANAGEMENT
Appropriate stress management promises a more vibrant life–you can experience mood improvement, a boost in your immune system and even prolong your life. A huge part of managing stress is understanding what you’re dealing with. Below is a breakdown of stress and it’s affects on the body.
TELEHEALTH THERAPY: COMFORT & CONVENIENCE FOR PATIENTS
TELEHEALTH THERAPY: COMFORT & CONVENIENCE FOR PATIENTS Over the past several years, we have taken advantage of evolving technologies to interact with friends and family, work remotely from home, and connect professionally via synchronous meetings. With the introduction of video conferencing to the personal and professional worlds, it is possible to connect with people across […]
COPING, OPTIMISM, VIRTUE, INSIGHT, AND DURABILITY – COVID-19
Coping, Optimism, Virtue, Insight, and Durability – COVID-19 Emotions are circulating our nations, faster than any virus could spread. Fear, uncertainty, grief, anger, financial stress, disbelief- the list continues. Concern of the virus, societal push to close non-essential businesses, unemployment, and social distancing heighten these feelings even further. How do we keep our bodies and […]
VIRTUAL THERAPY BREAKTHROUGHS BY HANNAH SWEENEY
VIRTUAL THERAPY BREAKTHROUGHS BY HANNAH SWEENEY “2020 is the time I will finally do it- I will finally travel the world!” As the New Year’s Eve fireworks exploded in Frankie’s ears, she could feel the shift of new beginnings. While excitement stirred in her soul, she recognized the challenging aspects of long-term travel. It would […]