Jul 28, 2026 | Mental Health, Blog, CBT Therapy, DBT Therapy, Depression, Emotion Regulation
Bipolar disorder is not a personality disorder. It belongs to a separate diagnostic category—bipolar and related disorders—and is widely described as one of the primary affective disorders, or mood disorders. Personality disorders involve long-standing behavioral...
Jul 22, 2026 | Depression, Blog, Emotion Regulation, Resilience
Catatonic depression is a commonly used term for major depressive disorder—a severe subtype accompanied by catatonia—a syndrome affecting movement, speech, responsiveness, and behavior. Symptoms of catatonic depression require prompt medical and psychiatric...
May 7, 2026 | Blog, Emotion Regulation, Mental Health
Journal prompts for mental health do not need to be complicated to be useful. In fact, for many CEOs, professionals, leaders, students, and ambitious individuals, the most effective journaling practice is often the simplest one. A few sentences. One honest answer. One...
Apr 30, 2026 | Blog, DBT Therapy, Emotion Regulation
Emotions are not the problem. That may sound surprising if you often feel overwhelmed by intense emotions, shut down by stress, or caught in emotional reactions that feel larger than the moment itself. But emotions are part of being human. They give us information....
Jan 19, 2026 | Blog, Emotion Regulation, Illness, Mental Health
In my practice as a psychologist, I often work with highly intelligent, capable individuals who are used to solving problems. Whether they are executives, attorneys, or dedicated students, they approach life with a strategy. But when a serious illness enters the...
Jun 30, 2025 | Blog, Embrace Your True Self, Emotion Regulation, Mental Health, Problem Solving, Resilience, Social Growth, Stress, Stress Management
Ever been in a situation where something needed to be done, but it seemed like no one stepped forward to take action? Perhaps you’ve witnessed an accident on a crowded street, or maybe it was a group project where others fell back on your effort. That hesitation to...