Why I Left ABA: A Late-Diagnosed AuDHD Therapist’s Story

Dr. Panicha shares her experience transitioning from behaviorism to a more compassionate understanding of neurodiversity in psychology. Initially drawn to ABA, they left due to witnessing harmful practices that undermine children’s autonomy. They emphasize the importance of seeing individuals rather than simply addressing behaviors, advocating for connection and understanding in mental health care.

Lebanon Emergency Relief Aid

As winter approaches, many refugee families in Lebanon find themselves without shelter, warmth, or basic necessities due to recent air strikes and ground assaults. Forced to flee their homes in search of safety, they now face harsh and dangerous conditions, often sleeping on the streets, in cars, or under trees. The cold, unforgiving nights areContinue reading “Lebanon Emergency Relief Aid”

A Therapist’s Take on Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department”

The healing power of music is undeniable. Taylor Swift’s latest album, “The Tortured Poets Department” (TTPD), has become a sensational point of discussion, particularly for those dealing with grief, loss, and heartbreak. As a licensed therapist and certified Swiftie, I have observed how Swift’s poetic lyricism and profound storytelling resonate deeply with my clients, providingContinue reading “A Therapist’s Take on Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department””