I’ve been struggling for some time with how to share this information because it’s one of the toughest topics I’ve ever discussed. As someone who spends time researching and educating on topics... Read more »
People living with severe mental disorders such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder often receive treatment focused primarily on managing symptoms, yet research suggests that improvements in functioning do not automatically translate into... Read more »
Social anxiety often feels like a locked door, but new research suggests the key is held by other people. Imagine standing at the edge of a party or a work meeting. Your... Read more »
We have all been there. You match with someone new, or maybe you just had a confusing first date. Immediately, you take a screenshot, open your group chat, and hit send with... Read more »
I came to the social skills group to make friends. At 11 years old, I had close to none. Each week, we would learn about different skills. Things like how to say... Read more »
Whether it is the parents on your child’s sports team, a group of people who live in the same cul-de-sac, or your team at work, people in a group can turn toxic... Read more »
Studying ADHD and autism together is crucial because they frequently overlap, with ADHD affecting roughly 28% of autistic individuals. Their combination complicates social functioning, intervention responses, and outcomes. Understanding how ADHD modifies... Read more »
Group identity refers to an individual’s sense of belonging and attachment to a group, significantly influencing social interactions and behaviors. Aloneness, or the state of being alone, may reduce individuals’ perceived value... Read more »
Music therapy is a clinical intervention that uses music-based experiences to address therapeutic goals. It can involve listening to, creating, or performing music under the guidance of a trained therapist. For mental... Read more »