Recovery from Substance Abuse and Healing Relationships Through Imago Therapy
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is celebrating National Recovery Month in September 2021. As both a relational and a substance abuse specialist I wanted to take a…
Valentine’s Day & Relationships Amidst a Pandemic
Here we are, approaching our second Valentine’s Day during the COVID-19 pandemic. In mid- February 2020 we were still fairly unaware of the seriousness of the virus and how it…
Black Lives Matter
Racism is a public and mental health crisis. At SunPointe Health, we have always strived to serve our patients and our community in an equal, unbiased, and fair manner. However,…
Patient Health and Safety
As communities begin to feel the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19), we want to share with you the steps we’re taking at SunPointe Health to help protect the health and…
Is “gaming disorder” real?
On 6/18/18 the World Health Organization (WHO) classified “gaming disorder” as a diagnosable condition. Proposed criteria for the diagnosis code include gaming that interferes with school or causes suffering in…
More than a third of adults take medications with depression as a potential side effect
This headline summarizing the findings of a June 2018 article in the Journal of the American Medical Association is catching the attention of multiple news outlets. The study by Dr….