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Types of Assessments

Prosper Health Collective

Formal psychological assessments are performed by psychologists for various reasons such as to determine if an individual is neurodivergent (as in the case of ADHD or autism assessments) or to assess learning or intellectual functioning. Psychologists are also able to offer ADHD assessments.

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Observing therapist-patient interactions to predict dropout from psychotherapy

Society of Clinical Psychology

Over about the last 50 years, clinical research has proven without a doubt that psychotherapy significantly alleviates the symptoms of a wide range of mental illnesses, for example, depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, eating disorders, and addictions (Lutz et al., 2009; Cahill et al., 2003; Carpender et al.,

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Loneliness and reconnecting: Be mindful of the tea

Lawson Psychology

Loneliness and reconnecting: Be mindful of the tea I was listening to an interview with Simon Sinek the other day. When the interviewer asked how he was, Simon openly and honestly replied that he was lonely. We can listen to our friends, and they can listen to us without needing to be burdened by the communication.

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Thank You - Thank You - Thank You. Expressing Gratitude

American Board of Clinical Social Work

It reminded me of some basic mannerisms and courtesies associated with general civility but also within the context of professional social work. Patients often express gratitude for the care they receive at my clinic. My end-of-mission interviewer asked me questions about psychological trauma. This was all VERY new to me.

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Diversity Spotlight: Sannisha K. Dale, PhD

Society of Clinical Psychology

Dale , a dual licensed clinical psychologist (MA/FL) and Associate Professor at the Department of Psychology at the University of Miami. Dr. Dale earned her Master’s degree in Human Development and Psychology at the Harvard Graduate School of Education in 2005, and completed her Ph.D. Sannisha K.

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Stress in the Workplace: most stressful industries

MQ Mental Health

In an interview with The Guardian in 2019, she discussed the toll that the job can take on her mental health and the importance of taking care of herself. Last year (2023), Jacinda Ardern the Prime Minister of New Zealand, announced she’d step back from the role. The Dangers of Workplace Stress The dangers of workplace stress are very real.

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5 Workplace Mental Health Strategies To Promote Workplace Wellness for DSPs

Relias

To help close the gap, here are five effective workplace mental health strategies that your organization can use to promote workplace wellbeing and psychological safety. Supervisors may be involved in interviewing or hiring them, coordinating their on-boarding, and overseeing their day-to-day operations.