Understand the difference between comorbid and co-occurring disorders in mental health care. Learn how these terms apply to treatment and why accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective care.
What Are Common Excuses People Use to Avoid Getting Mental Health Help?
Explore common excuses people use to avoid seeking mental health help and learn how to overcome them. From concerns about time and cost to fear of stigma, this blog addresses the barriers to getting the support you need for better mental health.
How to Parent a Rebellious Teenager
Learn effective strategies for parenting a rebellious teenager in this insightful blog. Discover how to set clear boundaries, encourage open communication, and model positive behavior to guide your teen through their challenging years with patience and understanding.
Learn effective strategies for parenting a rebellious teenager in this insightful blog. Discover how to set clear boundaries, encourage open communication, and model positive behavior to guide your teen through their challenging years with patience and understanding.
Understanding Comprehensive Autism Assessments
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental condition that involves persistent challenges in social interaction, speech and nonverbal communication, and restricted/repetitive behaviors. The range and intensity of symptoms can vary widely. This...
Cultivating Emotional Intelligence in Teenagers
Emotional intelligence (EI) is a crucial skill that helps individuals manage their emotions effectively, understand others' feelings, and navigate social complexities with empathy and confidence. For teenagers, developing emotional intelligence can significantly...
Will Taking Anti-Depressants Change my Personality?
Will Taking Antidepressants Change My Personality? Deciding to start antidepressant medication can be a daunting step for many individuals struggling with mental health issues. A common concern is whether taking antidepressants will change their personality. At PMHC...
When to Seek Couples Counseling: Timing Is Key
Navigating relationships can be challenging, and sometimes, seeking external help becomes necessary to foster growth and understanding between partners. At PMHC, where we offer comprehensive couples counseling, a common question we encounter is, "How long should you...
How Do Depressants Affect the Central Nervous System?
Learn how depressants affect the central nervous system. Discover their benefits, risks, and potential side effects. PMHC in Philadelphia provides insights on the responsible use of these medications.
Can Hypnosis Help with Mental Health Diagnosis?
Explore the role of hypnosis in mental health diagnosis at PMHC in Philadelphia. Learn how hypnosis can uncover subconscious thoughts, identify root causes, and enhance therapeutic insights for better mental health.