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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Pioneers in Psychology, Neuropsychology, and Health Services We Celebrate Year Round
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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Symptoms of anxiety disorders affect more than 40 million adults in the U.S., or about 18% of the population, every year. In 2020, The World Health Organization has estimated that the COVID-19 pandemic led to a 27.6% increase in depression and a 25.6% increase in anxiety disorders worldwide. If you’ve ever noticed that your moods
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Sometimes, life events can cause us to feel lost, frustrated, confused, or hopeless. When these feelings take over your daily life and begin affecting your relationships, it is time to seek professional help and treatment, which you can find through psychotherapy. What Is Psychotherapy? Psychotherapy is a treatment used for mental health problems, in which
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