My Teen Tried Amwell Online Therapy—and Learned Skills He Can Use for Years

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSigning UpTherapy SessionsPros and ConsFinal Thoughts Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Signing Up Therapy Sessions Pros and Cons Final Thoughts Our Online Therapy MethodologyCurious about the extensive work we did to research and evaluate online therapy companies? Take a look at ouronline therapy methodology. Our Online Therapy Methodology Curious about the extensive work we did to research and evaluate online therapy companies?...

January 17, 2025 · 9 min · 1889 words · Gregory Robertson

My Teen Tried Doctor on Demand’s Psychiatry Services—and Had a Great Experience

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsHow I Signed UpTherapy SessionsSwitching ProvidersPros and ConsFinal Thoughts Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents How I Signed Up Therapy Sessions Switching Providers Pros and Cons Final Thoughts Our Online Therapy MethodologyCurious about the extensive work we did to research and evaluate online therapy companies? Take a look at ouronline therapy methodology. Our Online Therapy Methodology Curious about the extensive work we did to research and evaluate online therapy companies?...

January 17, 2025 · 14 min · 2796 words · Jordan Davis

My Wife Doesn’t Love Me Anymore

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsImpact of Lost LoveSigns to Watch ForHow to Respond Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Impact of Lost Love Signs to Watch For How to Respond Close Does it ever feel like your wife is drifting further away—or maybe like she might have fallout out of love? It can be difficult to think, “My wife doesn’t love me anymore.” If you feel this way, it is important to consider why it might be happening....

January 17, 2025 · 13 min · 2569 words · Sarah Morris

MyCounselor.Online Review

0 MyCounselor.Online combines evidence-based techniques and Biblical wisdom to provide individual, couples, and family therapy. Unlike many competitors, it also offers sex therapy. However, the service may be too expensive for some, and its Statement of Faith and Code of Ethics are not LGBTQIA+ friendly.Pros & ConsProsIndividual, couples, sex, and family therapyLicensed counselors and resident counselors working toward their licensesHIPAA-compliant video sessionsIn-person counseling centers open in four U.S. citiesSessions available in English and SpanishExtensive, informative websiteCounselors’ biographies available without signing upMultiple tiers of providers with different rates to fit your budgetPayment plans and scholarships availableYou can pick your own therapistVideo sessions are available to users internationallyIts third-party medical biller can submit insurance claims for youProvides individual counseling for children 12 and upConsNot recommended for the LGBTQIA+ communityLimited number of therapists available, especially in personAdvanced therapists’ rates are expensiveDoes not take insuranceScholarship recipients and Spanish speakers may only see unlicensed resident counselorsStatement of Faith and Code of Ethics promote Biblical literalismStaff is not very diverseMay not be for non-ChristiansNo psychiatric or medication management servicesNo messaging or audio communication0...

January 17, 2025 · 22 min · 4557 words · Jason Clark

Nacho Parenting: What It Is, Will It Work for You?

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat Does Nacho Parenting Look Like?What Are the Benefits of Nacho Parenting?Are There Any Drawbacks to Nacho Parenting?How Effective Is Nacho Parenting?Try These Tips to Practice Nacho Parenting With Your Stepkids Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What Does Nacho Parenting Look Like? What Are the Benefits of Nacho Parenting? Are There Any Drawbacks to Nacho Parenting? How Effective Is Nacho Parenting?...

January 17, 2025 · 9 min · 1754 words · Allison Richardson

Narcissistic Supply Explained

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhy Do Narcissists Seek Narcissistic Supply?ExamplesWho Is the Narcissist’s Main Supply?ImpactHow to Know If You’re Narcissistic SupplyHow to Protect Yourself Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Why Do Narcissists Seek Narcissistic Supply? Examples Who Is the Narcissist’s Main Supply? Impact How to Know If You’re Narcissistic Supply How to Protect Yourself Close “Narcissist” is a term that can be thrown around loosely to describe people with certain behaviors....

January 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1221 words · Matthew Hoffman

National Helpline Database

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSAMHSA National HelplineNational Suicide Prevention LifelineCrisis Text LineChildhelp National Child Abuse HotlineNational Domestic Violence HotlineSAMHSA Disaster Distress HelplineNational Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) HelplineRape Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN)LGBT National HotlineThe Trevor ProjectNational Runaway SafelineVeterans Crisis LineNational Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) HelpLine Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents SAMHSA National Helpline National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Crisis Text Line Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline...

January 17, 2025 · 4 min · 685 words · Justin Ramirez

Natural Antidepressants for Depression

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat Is Depression?Supplements That May HelpAlternative TherapiesLifestyle ChangesGet More Exercise Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What Is Depression? Supplements That May Help Alternative Therapies Lifestyle Changes Get More Exercise Close More people are seeking natural forms of anti-depressants to help them cope with depression. Traditional anti-depressants sometimes have unwanted side effects. For an approach that doesn’t rely on pharmaceuticals or psychotherapies, consider these options....

January 17, 2025 · 12 min · 2352 words · Jordan Francis

Natural Remedies for ADHD

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsHow Natural Remedies HelpVitamins and SupplementsNutritionExerciseSleepFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents How Natural Remedies Help Vitamins and Supplements Nutrition Exercise Sleep Frequently Asked Questions Close Natural remedies are treatments that do not require a prescription from a healthcare provider. People have been using natural remedies to address their health issues for millennia. They are now generally referred to as complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and commonly involve nutritional strategies, supplements, and lifestyle changes....

January 17, 2025 · 12 min · 2509 words · John Meadows

Natural Remedies to Help You Quit Smoking

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsAcupunctureBlack PepperHypnotherapySt. John’s WortFresh Lime JuiceLobeliaLifestyle ChangesOther Methods That Can Help You Stop Smoking Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Acupuncture Black Pepper Hypnotherapy St. John’s Wort Fresh Lime Juice Lobelia Lifestyle Changes Other Methods That Can Help You Stop Smoking If you are trying to give up cigarettes, there are many methods and resources that can help. Nicotine replacement therapy is a popular option that can be effect, but you might also wonder if there are any natural ways to quit smoking....

January 17, 2025 · 14 min · 2946 words · Christina Hansen

Natural Supplements May Help Treat Mental Health Conditions, Study Says

Close Key TakeawaysPlant-based supplements can help treat mental health issues.Supplements may not be as effective in treating more serious conditions.Natural supplements can cause adverse reactions with other medications; patients should consult their doctors before starting a new regimen.Almost 53 million adults in the United States had mental illness issues in 2020. Close to 8 million adolescents aged 6 to 17 dealt with a mental health disorder in 2017.The COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine, and numerous other current events have exacerbated these mental health concerns....

January 17, 2025 · 10 min · 2093 words · Ryan Anderson

Naturalistic Intelligence and the Power of Environmental Awareness

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsCharacteristicsTypes of IntelligenceDeveloping Naturalistic IntelligenceActivities to TryFamous Figures With Naturalistic Intelligence Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Characteristics Types of Intelligence Developing Naturalistic Intelligence Activities to Try Famous Figures With Naturalistic Intelligence Close Naturalistic intelligence is the ability to recognize, identify, understand, and work with elements of the natural world. People with this type of intelligence have a keen sense of observation and excel at spotting relationships and patterns in nature....

January 17, 2025 · 10 min · 2021 words · Jessica Webster

Navigating a New Relationship During the Holidays

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsChallengesAssessing Where Things StandHoliday ArgumentsGift-Giving TensionManaging Holiday Stress Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Challenges Assessing Where Things Stand Holiday Arguments Gift-Giving Tension Managing Holiday Stress Close Holidays can be a stressful time for new couples. Having different hopes, expectations, and demands can add strain and affect your moods. You might want to be together during these special days. Or conversely, you might expect you’ll be with your own families or making separate plans....

January 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1201 words · Phillip Huerta

Navigating a Polycule: Exploring Non-Monogamous Networks

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsThe Interesting Realities of a PolyculeChallenges of a PolyculeHow a Polycule Can Be Great Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents The Interesting Realities of a Polycule Challenges of a Polycule How a Polycule Can Be Great Close Polyamory isn’t an easy concept for a lot of people to wrap their heads around, but for some people it really works. Increasingly, people are exploring relationship dynamics that don’t adhere strictly to the one-to-one traditional model of monogamy....

January 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1153 words · Adriana Williamson

Navigating Autistic Shutdowns, From an Autistic Psychologist

Close If you’re anautisticperson, you already know that sensory input can quickly become overwhelming and hard to cope with. According to the diagnostic criteria, autistic people can have heightened responses to stimuli compared to neurotypical or non-autistic neurodivergent individuals. For example, a smell, sound, or light that someone who is not autistic might not even notice can be overwhelming to an autistic person. Sometimes,sensory experiencescan become so intense that the autistic person has to mentally withdraw from their environment....

January 17, 2025 · 8 min · 1679 words · James Burke