by calpsychiatry | Jun 25, 2021 | Addiction, Anxiety, Article, Depression, Environment, Growth, Mental Health, PTSD, Social Issues, Trauma
In a phase 3 trial of 90 participants, 67% of patients who received MDMA with talk therapy no longer met criteria for the PTSD diagnosis. This exciting news comes at a time when more research is being conducted on previously banned substances, and it could pave the...
by calpsychiatry | Apr 21, 2021 | Family, Grief, Marriage, Mental Health, Psychology, PTSD, Relationships, Therapy, Video, Women's Mental Health
Whitney Boole is a therapist, coach and writer in private practice in Hermosa Beach, CA. Her book ‘You Got This: Healing Through Divorce’ is a therapeutic guidebook through divorce and it inspired Whitney to create a Facebook group and a wealth of resources including...
by calpsychiatry | Apr 14, 2021 | EMDR, Mental Health, Psychology, PTSD, Therapy, Trauma, Video, Women's Mental Health
Dr. Emily Hu is a licensed clinical psychologist with Thrive Psychology Group in Los Angeles who specializes in treating trauma and addictions. Her work encompasses themes of resilience, strength, social support, and finding and unapologetically living one’s...
by calpsychiatry | Jan 26, 2021 | Anxiety, Art Therapy, Article, Depression, Environment, Growth, Mental Health, Oppression, PTSD, Social Issues, Spirituality, Stress, Therapy, Trauma, Women's Mental Health, Young Adults
On the KCRW Life Examined podcast, poet Jane Hirshfield discusses how poetry is aptly suited to help us find peace and clarity in difficult times, such as now. Art has always had the ability to speak to our souls on some transcendental level. There is a reason people...
by calpsychiatry | Jan 6, 2021 | Anxiety, Article, Depression, Environment, Growth, Marriage, Medication Management, Mental Health, Oppression, PTSD, Relationships, Sleep, Social Issues, Stress, Telepsychiatry, Therapy, Trauma, Women's Mental Health, Young Adults
It’s 2021, and people are making time to reflect (perhaps this year more than ever) on changes they want to make. Two physician experts from the American Medical Association (AMA) offer their advice on sound goals for the new year. So 2020 is a wrap, and despite so...
by calpsychiatry | Nov 11, 2020 | Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Environment, Medication Management, Mental Health, Oppression, Perinatal Mental Health, Podcast, PTSD, Social Issues, Stress, Telepsychiatry, Women's Mental Health
Dr. Maguire is a general adult psychiatrist, treating a wide variety of psychiatric illnesses with particular interests in depression, anxiety, maternal mental health, and ADHD. She earned her medical degree from the University of Rochester and completed her...