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Addressing Access in Ethnoracially Diverse Populations: Lessons from a University-Based Community Mental Health Center

Society of Clinical Psychology

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the George Floyd Uprising, and the Stop Asian Hate movement, ethnically and racially marginalized individuals in the United States need access to quality mental health care now more than ever. Department of Health and Human Services, 2019).

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Harnessing cultural identity as a protective factor in minority mental health: Applications to children and families

Society of Clinical Psychology

Often times the field of clinical psychology assumes a “deficit-based” approach to minority mental health. Over-emphasizing deficits in minority mental health can be problematic for two central reasons. Over-emphasizing deficits in minority mental health can be problematic for two central reasons.

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News Items – February 10, 2022

Social Workers Speak

The State of Mental Health: Advocates Say Connecticut Needs a New Prescription. The National Association of Social Workers Connecticut believes the staffing shortages are pushing the state’s public health system to the brink. Mental health is a person-powered field. NBC Connecticut. The Connecticut Examiner.

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My Short Stay in a Mental Health Hospital

Beautiful Voyager

Did anyone else in my family experience mental health issues? I was definitely going to a psychiatric hospital, particularly since this was a weekend and my regular outpatient care team wasn’t available. Part 2: Orientation I’d been in a psychiatric hospital before, almost a year ago to the day. he asked me.

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Positive Autobiographical Memories in the Context of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Society of Clinical Psychology

PTSD is characterized by intrusive thoughts and trauma-related memories, avoidance of trauma-related triggers, maladaptive changes in thinking and affective processes, and alterations in arousal and reactivity (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). References American Psychiatric Association. American Psychiatric Association.

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How To Stop Panic Attacks? 13 Effective Ways To Regain Control

Blurt It Out

Psychotherapy Embracing counseling services, particularly Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) [1] , as the preferred method, can be a powerful ally for individuals grappling with panic disorder or experiencing panic attacks. ” Also, a panic attack is classified as a symptom rather than a standalone diagnosable mental disorder.

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How To Stop Panic Attacks? 13 Effective Ways To Regain Control

Blurt It Out

Psychotherapy Embracing counseling services, particularly Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) [1] , as the preferred method, can be a powerful ally for individuals grappling with panic disorder or experiencing panic attacks. ” Also, a panic attack is classified as a symptom rather than a standalone diagnosable mental disorder.

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