Image courtesy of Roman Grac from Pixabay Written by Joanna Woo, PsyD, MBA. Reviewed by Emily Sander, PsyD, LP. I am no fortune teller, but I’m willing to bet that all the winter Olympic athletes are gearing up for the next Winter Olympic Games, which are happening in Italy! I’m also willing to predict that […]
Category Archives: Mental Health
Mental Health, Stress, Uncategorized
Feeling Drained? How to Beat the Winter Mood Crash with a Plan That Brings You Back
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Nov
Nov
Written by Ruhee L. Sutar, PhD, LP – Licensed Clinical Psychologist We “gained” an hour on Sunday, November 2, 2025 and lost the light we actually needed. Great trade. Earlier sunsets land just as the calendar starts yelling be merry, buy now. If you feel more tired, irritable, or thin‑skinned, you’re not broken; your body clock and your to‑do list are pulling […]
Anxiety, Menopause, Mental Health, Stress
Menopause Isn’t Just Hot Flashes: Hidden Brain, Mood, and Sleep Struggles You Need to Know
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Oct
Oct
Image by GERVASIO RUIZ Written by Kathy Drzewiecki. Reviewed by Erin Lawton, PsyD, LP. When we hear the word menopause (the point at which a woman has missed 12 consecutive menstrual cycles), most of us think of hot flashes, night sweats, and unpredictable cycles. But there’s a whole other side to this transition that doesn’t get […]
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Not all therapy is the same. Doctoral-level therapists bring years of specialized training, research-based tools, and clinical expertise. If you’ve tried therapy before but felt stuck, it might be time to go deeper.
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Picture driving through the woods, windows down, the breeze in your hair, and John Denver’s Take Me Home, Country Roads playing on the radio. You sing along with your grandma, feeling utterly at home. This is the magic of music—it stirs emotions, uplifts spirits, and connects us deeply. Science shows music’s rhythms and lyrics trigger pleasure, release calming hormones like prolactin, and even foster social bonds. From the upbeat pulse of Imagine Dragons’ Thunder to the poignant metaphors in Taylor Swift’s All Too Well, music heals and transforms. While it’s a powerful ally for mental health, it’s not a substitute for therapy. Discover how professional support can amplify your emotional well-being at Nowlogy.
“Should I take a supplement or a prescribed medication?” As you might have guessed, there is no straight answer to this question. There are some instances when either a supplement, prescribed medication, or both are needed for your general health. The American Psychiatric Association has recently increased its focus on lifestyle psychiatry, which encompasses nutrition, […]
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Image by Pixabay. In today’s tech-driven world, mental health support is more accessible than ever, with AI chatbots offering instant responses for emotional guidance. However, while AI provides convenience, it cannot match the benefits of professional therapy. The Unique Value of Professional Therapy Therapy, delivered by licensed professionals, offers a safe, structured environment for individuals […]
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Written by Dr. Idania Hernandez-Gato. Reviewed by Dr. Erin Lawton. Hispanic/Latinos are the largest and fastest-growing minority in the United States (U.S.).The population reached 63.6 million in 2022, compared to 56.6 million in 2015. By 2060,this group is expected to grow up to 129 million, which corresponds to 30% of the U.S.population. The Hispanic/Latino community […]
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Photo by Helena Lopes Positive Psychology in a nutshell hopes to propel the broader field of psychology away from a sole reliance on an individual medical-model approach and towards an ecological understanding of how a person functions and interacts with themselves and their social worlds. This means shifting our understanding of disease from solely being […]
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Starting therapy is a big step in your mental health journey, and you may not know what to expect during your first therapy session. By knowing the expectations, your first visit may be more comfortable and help you feel more at ease. There are various types of therapy and providers, all with varying levels of […]
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