Mad in America

JULY 29, 2024

Mad in America and Mad in the UK are jointly publishing this four-part series on neurodiversity. This third part of this series on Neurodiversity consists of an essay by a therapist who has asked to remain anonymous for fear of the consequences for their job. The series is being archived here. In Part 1 and Part 2 , we—e.g.

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Trauma and the brain Construction Education Eating disorders 144

Center for Integrative Psychiatry

JANUARY 28, 2025

Their primary role is to address mental health concerns, such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. For example: Gut-Brain Axis: The gut microbiome influences mood and cognitive function. Can you refer me to a dietitian or nutritionist? Can therapy help with food-related issues or eating disorders?

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Nutrition and mood Eating disorders Trauma and the brain Healthcare 52

Zencare

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Robbins is well known for her tough love attitude that supports people in their relationships, career, personal development and overall leads to more thriving in their lives. The Let Them theory is generally popular among therapists as a simple phrase to describe the complexity of setting boundaries and prioritizing the self. Lets break it down.

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Eating disorders Dialectical Behavior Therapy Self-awareness Trauma and the brain 52

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Robbins is one of those rare thinkers who makes psychology feel alivenot just a collection of theories and data, but a field full of urgent, deeply human questions. Hes a professor of psychology and the director of the Psy.D. He earned his Ph.D. He earned his Ph.D. On a personal note, Brent has played a foundational role in my own journey.

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International Society for Interpersonal Psychother

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

The ability to mentalize is a fundamental capacity required in our social environment and impairments may utilise a risk for clinical psychiatric disorders (A. Individuals on the autism spectrum often experience comorbid depression, social stress, and difficulties in relating to themselves and others. Bateman & Fonagy, 2008).

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Naturally, I developed an eating disorder and OCD at an early age. At age 15, I was sent to a psychiatrist when I was unable to stay awake for more than a couple of hours, or eat proper food for several days, and my self-harming with sharp objects and cigarettes got too visible and out of control. I was disgusted by my body.

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