Diagnosis Creep

Does an unanswered text or a small criticism send you into a spiral of “Nobody likes me” or “What’s wrong with me?” Rejection sensitivity can make real—or perceived—rejection feel intensely painful. Sign up for my free Panic Attacks course https://courses.therapyinanutshell.com/e ...  Show more

Trauma and hypervigilance keeping you from falling asleep? Learn why your mind won’t stop worrying—and simple ways to make it finally rest. Learn the skills to regulate your Emotions, join the membership: https://courses.therapyinanutshell.com/membership If your brain won’t shut ...  Show more

The popularity of "mental disorders" is the newest form of cancer. This is my hot take on why they seem to be trendy and the focal point of so many people's personality. I also share the tips that have helped me deal with hopelessness and just wanting to give up. ✅ FOLLOW ME HERE ...  Show more

We’re going to talk about labels today - and how the mental health world, its science, its leaders, and its language might be influencing us to over-pathologize what’s normal. Meaning that you can come to believe something is sick or wrong or abnormal when actually it IS normal w ...  Show more

As mental health and the psychological sciences have gone increasingly mainstream, so too have some common misconceptions and misunderstandings. In the first of two episodes, Dr. Rick and Forrest Hanson explore some of the biggest misconceptions related to therapy, trauma, and wh ...  Show more

Everyone thinks that they have ADHD these days - but why? Today, Louise talks with clinical psychologist, Dr. Jenna Vyas-Lee about how social media is spreading the word about ADHD and whether self-diagnosis is a good or a bad thing. The pair discuss: 🧠 The rise of ADHD in the ...  Show more