Collaborative Minds Blog
Education to empower your mental health journey.
What is Psychodynamic Therapy?: Exploring the Mind to Unlock Your Potential
When the average person hears the term “Psychodynamic Therapy,” they usually have some questions (and often some misconceptions) about what to expect. Keep reading to learn more about what psychodynamic therapy entails and whether or not it might be right for you.
7 Things Your Teen Wants You to Know (From a Licensed Therapist Specialized in Treating Teens)
As parents, we’ve all been teens at one point…but raising teenagers can still feel like a total mystery at times. This time of their lives is crucial for exploring who they are and creating an identity of their own, but it’s equally as important to have your unconditional love and support (even if they pretend not to care). Practice owner and licensed clinical social worker Sara Schreiber shares 7 things teenagers want their parents to know but struggle to communicate themselves.
Maternal Mental Health Matters Too
Being a mother is one of the hardest jobs in the world. We are told to care for our children, spouses, and the household, all while working, cooking, cleaning, shopping, and running errands. Rarely, do we get the opportunity to stop and reflect on what WE need from ourselves or others. It is obvious why up to 1 in 5 women experience a maternal mental health disorder in the postpartum period. These disorders include postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder, or psychosis. Especially in our culture where women are expected to return to work weeks after giving birth, with limited resources or benefits to support feeding their babies.
5 Unexpected Ways to Help the Back-To-School Transition for Teens
5 Unexpected Ways to Help the Back-To-School Transition for Teens
Going back to school after having a summer off can feel like a really big deal to a lot of kids and teens—it’s kind of like starting a new chapter, and it’s natural for new things to make us feel a little anxious. Keep reading to learn about ways that you can help to set yourself up for happiness and success this school year.
What happens in a Social Skills Group?
Curious about what happens in our Social Skills group? Read more here.