Sherry Amatenstein is a New York City based therapist and is the author of The Q&A Dating Book, Love Lessons From Bad Breakups, and The...
This webinar will summarize laboratory studies of 1,600 bipolar patients and describe nutrient therapy approaches aimed at normalizing brain chemistry. The presentation will discuss treatments...
***Please note, the audio is difficult in the begginning, but improves at around 25 minutes into the presentation*** Substantive breakthroughs in the understanding of the...
Special Needs Planning helps maintain benefits eligibility, and assures that your family member will continue to have the support network and care they need when...
Feeling lonely isnยt a mental health problem in and of itself; however, having a mental health problem increases your chance of feeling lonely and feeling...
Increasingly bipolar disorder is being recognized as a severe mental illness that has short term consequences, long term consequences and a major source of disability....
Psych Bytes is our new series of shorter, 15-20 minute webinars. Christine discusses how bipolar disorder is depicted in movies, tv, and other media, and...
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDDSkWqYcRo&t=3s[/embed] Diagnosed bipolar as an adolescent, Paul experienced all the pain and suffering mental illness has to offer. Self-mutilation started at the age of 12....
In this webinar, Jeff shares how to communicate healthily, and what to avoid to ensure productive and meaningful conversations. Jeff is a Licensed Clinical Social...
Bianca is an integrative health and wellness educator, yoga and mindfulness teacher, and social change entrepreneur. She is Founder of Be Integrative Wellness, an integrative...
[embed]https://youtu.be/dwtglEZhS6Y[/embed] April Foreman is a Licensed Psychologist serving Veterans as Suicide Prevention Coordinator for Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System. She also serves as Suicide...
Dr. Young will discuss the development of a real-time fMRI neurofeedback intervention for patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). Her early work in autobiographical memory...
Suzy Favor Hamilton, a three time United States Olympian, Author of New York Times Best Seller "Fast Girl: A Life Spent Running From Madness", and...
The Internet is a popular source of information amongst people with mood disorders. Research indicates that people with bipolar disorder (BD) are attracted to web-based...
"Normal" is the most overlooked manifestation of bipolar disorder, according to award-winning author and expert patient, John McManamy. Itยs not enough to assume that once...
Suzy Favor Hamilton, United States Olympic Runner, Author of New York Times Best Seller "Fast Girl", and Mental Health Advocate, talks about her life today...
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYtPR5kMtZo&t=3s[/embed] What should I look for in a therapist? What types of therapy are available, and which is the best one for me? How do...
Regular video game play has rapidly escalated in recent years and has dramatically changed the landscape of childhood and adolescence. The average American youth spends...
Bipolar disorder is not a one size fits all disorder. Some people are living well; enjoying careers, relationships, families and so on. Others are in...
The purpose of project 'Feeling BETTER' is to build emotional resilience for children and adolescents with a goal for prevention and intervention in wellness and...
What do parents need to know in order to be effective advocates for their children within the school system? In this inspiring and empowering webinar,...
Here is a problem for doctors and patients alike. The accepted definition of adherence is shown here. The World Health Organization's [WHO] official definition of...
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy (TMS) is an exciting treatment option that has emerged for the psychiatric community. Using highly focused magnetic pulses this non-invasive, non-drug...
Emily Wu Truong will share her personal experiences facing stigma & discrimination after coming out with her story of mental health issues. Most recently, in recognition...
For many people living with bipolar disorder the concept of personal recovery is a meaningful one. This seems to mean being able to engage in...
NOTE: Intro through 2:59, then skip to 11:04 for balance of presentation. Sorry for the inconvenience, we expereinced technical difficulties.In this webinar, Craig Lewis and...
For many people with bipolar, it is depression that is the source of most of their difficulties. Considerable controversy has surrounded to the question of...
Panel discussion with Dr. Joshua Feder, Mara Goverman LCSW along with three guests who will provide perspective from a person living with bipolar disorder, a...
Treatment options for bipolar depression in youths have been primarily studied in adults. Currently only one medication is approved by the FDA for use in...
This presentation will give a little history on mental health services in California with specific review of the Lanterman system. Participants will learn about different...
Coping strategies for parents who have a child who is struggling with a mental, neurodevelopmental, or behavioural challenge. Topics to be discussed include self-care, self-compassion, creating...
Evonne Agnello illustrates the healing possible by speaking openly about mental illness. She describes her recovery from depression following the suicides of her father and...
Successful community living for a great many individuals living with mental illness involves family life and parenting. In the past, the focus has often been...
Serena Goldsmith is originally from the East Coast (New Jersey and Virginia), but moved to San Diego County with her family at the age of...
In the LGBT community, the link between mental illness most notably bipolar disorder, trauma and addiction is undeniable. With heightened visibility comes the need to strengthen...
Martinยs story is dramatically fascinating, full of rises and falls, like the bipolar disorder. In the eighties, Martin was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, which kept him...
Dr. Jennifer Bahr, ND draws from her unique perspective gained from experience in both conventional and natural medicine as well as both doctor and patient...
Lizabeth D. Schuch, Author of More Than Bipolar: A Memoir of Acceptance and Hope will speak candidly about her journey with bipolar disorder and how...
A diagnosis of bipolar disorder does not mean that your life is out of your hands. Max, who has been living with bipolar for sixteen...
Bipolar disorder is a brain illness afecting between 1 and 2% of the global population. While it has a strong hereditary component, little is known...
A great deal is now known about the neurobiology and biochemistry underlying a wide range of neuropsychiatric disorders, including bipolar disorder, depression, schizophrenia, and autism....
Psychiatric disorders affect a large portion of the population and can be a huge burden for individuals and their families. Nearly all people suffering from...
Van Gogh, Beethoven and Edgar Allan Poe were luminaries in their respective fields of art, music and poetry. Their passion for their art forms kindled...
In 2012, Angela began providing clinical genetic counseling services exclusively to those with psychiatric disorders and their families in the context of the first and...
This lecture will review new research efforts underway to better understand brain structure and function in mood disorders using a variety of methods (e.g., neuroimaging,...
Bipolar disorder is becoming more prevalent in our society today. Despite the growing knowledge of it's effects, this disorder is still not recognized for what...
Christine F. Anderson, Author of Forever Different: A Memoir of One Woman's Journey Living with Bipolar Disorder will be candidly speaking with us to discuss...
Dr. Melinda Goodyear will be outlining her research into understanding family resilience for families where a parent has a mental illness. The talk will begin...
Anja will discuss the treatment of women with bipolar disorder during pregnancy and in the postpartum period, which can be a major challenge. Decisions must...
A laser beam focus will shine on pediatric bipolar disorder to highlight the nuances of this highly complex early onset illness. A framework is offered...
