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Not Everyone Who Struggles to Focus Has ADHD
Disclaimer: This article reflects my professional opinion as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and is intended for educational discussion, not individualized medical advice. Over the past several…
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The RFK jr Effect: Be Mindful Who you take Mental Health Advice from
Disclaimer: This article reflects my professional opinion as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and is intended for educational discussion, not individualized medical advice. Recent public comments from…
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Why Fear of Failure Keeps So Many People Stuck
Today I experienced two rejections.They hurt. I was disappointed. One of them did not bother me as much because deep down, I did not really want to move…
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The Journey That Led Me to Becoming a PMHNP
I was asked today why I decided to become a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. It is a question I get often. People are usually surprised when someone…
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“Forgive and Forget?” The Truth About Forgiveness
Can you truly heal without forgetting? Here’s what forgiveness really means, for your mind, body, and faith. We’ve All Heard It: “Forgive and Forget” It’s one of the…
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Simple Holistic Ways to Support Your Mental Health Naturally
As a psychiatric provider, one of the most common questions I get is: “Are there natural or holistic options that can help with anxiety and depression?” The answer…
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