When you hear the words “electroconvulsive therapy,” you might picture the scene in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest where Jack Nicholson’s character, Randle Patrick McMurphy, is subjected to barbaric, unjustified shock treatment as a punishment rather than as a mental health therapy. Cultural depictions like this have attached a stigma to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and other brain… Read More Everything to Know About Brain Stimulation Therapies for Mental Health By Claire Gillespie 11/3/18

I Am Not Who I Once Was: Who We Become after Trauma. This past weekend I attended one of the most powerful workshops I’ve ever been to. The theme was, “I Am Not Who I Was: Unfolding Your Own Myth.” We opened the evening by going around the circle and speaking a little about ourselves.… Read More I Am Not Who I Once Was: Who We Become after Trauma by Dina Strada October 22, 2015