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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...
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...
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...
Political climate impacts LGBTQIA+ patients and providers
By Beth Negus Viveiros
Mental health providers serving the LGBTQIA+ community say the current political climate has been an...
What I learned from building a model ship
By Alan Bodnar Ph.D.
“I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky.” With these words, John Masefield begins his best known poem, “Sea Fever.” They capture the draw that...
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...
When stories connect
By Alan Bodnar Ph.D.
Midday in Boston and my wife and I are standing on the platform at Charles Street waiting for the inbound Red Line train. We are going only two stops to Washington Street to...