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Symptoms of Depression in Men vs. Women

April 25, 2023

Nearly 10% of all American adults suffer from some form of depression, whether it be major depression, dysthymia, or bipolar disorder. Depressive mental illnesses are extremely common, affecting 3.5% of American men and 5.92% of American women in 2019 alone. But symptoms will look different between men and women. In this blog, we’ll break down

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Filed Under: Depression, General, Mental Health Tagged With: depression, Mental Health

What are the Physical Symptoms of Depression?

April 18, 2023

When your mental health suffers, it isn’t just about your emotions or mental state. You often suffer physical symptoms, as well. This is certainly true of depression, a mental illness that affects 15 million adults in the United States. Depression has even been found to be the leading cause of disability for adults between the

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Filed Under: Depression, General, Mental Health Tagged With: depression, Mental Health

Clinician Spotlight: Rachela Elias, M.D.

April 11, 2023

At Rivia Mind, we pride ourselves on our skilled, experienced, and compassionate mental health professionals across a variety of specialties. Our goal is to provide you with a holistic mental health treatment plan — including possible meds, therapy, medical care, and nutrition help. Recently, we sat down to talk with one of our clinicians, Rachela

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Filed Under: Clinician Spotlight, General, Mental Health, Specialties Tagged With: Clinician Spotlight, eating disorders, Mental Health, Psychiatrist, Psychiatry

The Difference Between a Therapist and Psychologist

April 4, 2023

The terms “therapist” and “psychologist” are all too often used interchangeably. This makes sense because there is a strong overlap between the two professions. There are different education levels necessary for both professions, as well as different duties and expectations.  What Is a Therapist? In the mental health field, a therapist offers talk therapy, though

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Filed Under: General, Specialties, Therapy options Tagged With: Mental Health, Psychology, support, therapy

Do I Have Birth Trauma?

March 28, 2023

Birth trauma can be a very personal experience, and it’s different for everyone.  It is defined as “the emergence of a baby from its mother in a way that involves events or care that cause deep distress or psychological disturbance, which may or may not involve physical injury, but resulting in psychological distress of an

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Filed Under: Mental Health, Women's Mental Health Tagged With: Mental Health, PTSD, support, Women's Mental Health

How To Find the Right Psychiatrist For You

March 20, 2023

A psychiatrist is a licensed medical doctor who specializes in treating mental illnesses. Unlike a therapist, a psychiatrist can prescribe medication in addition to therapy or other treatments for various mental illnesses. But finding the right psychiatrist who understands your needs and suggests the best solutions can seem a daunting task. It is always a

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6 Questions To Ask Before Choosing a Mental Health Provider Network

March 7, 2023

The choice to reach out for mental health support is an admirable one, though sometimes overwhelming. It can also be frustrating to have to start over with new mental health providers after a move or a bad experience with a past network. A mental health provider network can offer you several different professionals to choose

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Understanding Perinatal Mood Disorders

March 1, 2023

When people think of perinatal mood disorders, most only know about postpartum depression (PPD).  But there are many other perinatal mood disorders: anxiety, OCD, birth trauma, PTSD, bipolar mood disorders and/or postpartum psychosis.  Some conditions may even start during the pregnancy.  In today’s blog, let’s break down the different perinatal mood disorders in order to

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Filed Under: Anxiety, Depression, Family, Mental Health, parenting

Pioneers in Psychology, Neuropsychology, and Health Services We Celebrate Year Round

February 27, 2023

During Black History month, and every month, we celebrate the contributions of notable black figures who have played a significant role in the neuropsychology and health services. These pioneers have not only advanced the field but also helped to address the unique challenges faced by underrepresented populations. Join us in learning more, and honoring their

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Controlling Our “Worry”

July 19, 2022

Have you ever laid in bed at night with racing thoughts full of worry and anxiety, making it almost impossible to get a good night’s sleep?  With seemingly never-ending to-do lists and problems that seem like you must solve ASAP, our minds are constantly thinking and worrying. We can’t sleep or concentrate because we have

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