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What Changes When ADHD Is Diagnosed at35 Instead of 8?
August 20, 2026

What Changes When ADHD Is Diagnosed at35 Instead of 8?

For many people, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is thought of as a childhood  condition. Images of an energetic third grader who can’t stay seated or constantly interrupts the  teacher come readily to mind. But in my practice, I frequently meet adults...

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I Feel Better. Can I Stop My Medication?
August 6, 2026

I Feel Better. Can I Stop My Medication?

On the surface, that makes perfect sense. If your depression has lifted, your anxiety is under control, or your ADHD symptoms have improved, why continue taking medicine? 

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Therapist, Psychologist, or Psychiatrist?
July 23, 2026

Therapist, Psychologist, or Psychiatrist?

The words therapist, psychologist, and psychiatrist are often used interchangeably, but they represent different educational backgrounds, different training experiences, and different treatment options.

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Why Is My Psychiatrist Asking So Many Questions?
July 9, 2026

Why Is My Psychiatrist Asking So Many Questions?

Many people come to a psychiatrist hoping to leave with an answer, a diagnosis, and perhaps a medication that will quickly improve how they feel.

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Why Trauma Sticks in the Body (And What Actually Helps It Release)
June 18, 2026

Why Trauma Sticks in the Body (And What Actually Helps It Release)

Trauma has a way of lingering in our nervous system long after the danger has passed. Even when we logically understand that we’re no longer in harm’s way, our bodies can continue to react as if the threat is still present.

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The Exhaustion You Can’t Sleep Off: When It’s More Than Just Being Tired
June 4, 2026

The Exhaustion You Can’t Sleep Off: When It’s More Than Just Being Tired

We all know what it feels like to be tired. A late night, a busy week, a stretch of poor sleep—and suddenly everything feels a little harder.

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