Mental Health Blog

A blog for mental health topics and awareness - book reviews, articles for parents, adults, teens, and children coping with grief, anxiety, change, and more.


Mental Health

Finding a Qualified Therapist for Trauma Work: What You Need to Know

How to find a qualified therapist for working through trauma - why it matters, what to look for, and what to avoid.

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Book Reviews

Book Review: Trauma and Recovery

A clinical psychologist's review of Judith Herman's Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence—from Domestic Abuse to Political Terror.

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Mental Health at Work

Managing Executive Functioning Deficits in High-Stress Professions: Strategies for Sustainable Success

What executive functioning deficits look like, plus strategies for improving performance and reducing the risk of burnout.

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Parenting

Understanding Public and Private School Evaluations in Georgia: A Guide for Parents

Find the right path for your family in obtaining psychological or psychoeducational evaluations.

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Book Reviews

Book Review: Is This Autism?

A review of Is This Autism? A Guide for Clinicians and Everyone Else by Drs Donna Henderson and Sarah Wayland, with Jamell White.

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Book Reviews

Book Review: It's OK That You're Not OK

A review of Megan Devine's book, It's OK That You're Not OK: Meeting Grief & Loss in a Culture that Doesn’t Understand.

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Parenting

Helping Adult Children Launch: A Guide for Parents Seeking to Support Independence

How parents can foster growth, set healthy boundaries, and encourage real-world readiness without damaging relationships.

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Book Reviews

Book Review: The Naked Roommate

A review of Harlan Cohen's book, The Naked Rommate: And 107 Other Issues You Might Run Into in College.

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Adult Autism

Understanding a First-Time Autism Diagnosis in Adulthood

In this blog post, we'll explore what it means to be diagnosed with autism as an adult.

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