Leading Stories
When therapists need protection from patients
By Eileen Weber
Therapy is meant to be a safe space for the patient and the therapist. But sometimes, it is anything but.
This past spring, therapist Scott Owen, a high-ranking leader...
How to ensure psychological safety in the workplace
By Eileen Weber
We’ve all had a job where the best time was quitting time. But when you can’t wait to leave, think longingly about your next vacation, feel undervalued at work, or are...
Gambling addictions on the rise
By Catherine Robertson Souter
It seems you can’t watch a professional sports game without also viewing a barrage of commercials enticing you to place a wager on your team.
On-line gambling,...
Is doomscrolling here to stay?
By Susan Gonsalves
Doomscrolling, a term popularized during the COVID-19 pandemic, refers to the frequent scanning on...
Clinicians see politics entering the therapy room
By Catherine Robertson Souter
If you are feeling more anxious about politics and the state of the world today, you are not alone.
Sweetser to open residential facility for youth
By Danielle Ray
Advocate questions it is best use of funding
This past spring, nonprofit Sweetser was awarded $2...
College students at risk could use more mental health support
By Beth Negus Viveiros
A report from the Center for Collegiate Mental Health (CCMH) at Pennsylvania State University suggests...
LGBTQ youth to lose 988 specialized service line
By Eileen Weber
In a leaked budget draft this spring, the Trump administration indicated it was considering cuts to 988 specialized hotline services for LGBTQ+ youth
Much like 911 for...
Health anxiety continues to rise
By Catherine Robertson Souter
In the aftermath of a global pandemic, an increase in medically-related anxiety is to be expected. But...