Resource topic
Mental Health
Explore mental health assessment, care options and practical support. Each article has a primary clinical topic, with related links where they help explain care or co-occurring needs.
Cross-topic support: crisis and safety, children and adolescents, perinatal mental health, older adults and neurodevelopmental support.
How it connects
Presentation before label
Symptoms are understood in context, including overlap and co-occurring needs.
- 01History
- 02Current safety
- 03Patterns
- 04Needs
Clinical resource
Abandonment Trauma and PTSD
While abandonment trauma seems to be more common in the developing years of childhood and early adulthood, the experiences that cause abandonment trauma can…
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Can Menopause Cause Anxiety or Panic Attacks
The estrogen and progesterone hormones play a crucial role in the overall mood and behavior of women throughout the puberty cycle.
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What is Trauma Bonding
Trauma bonding is an emotional attachment that develops between the abuser and the victim of the abuse where the victim may feel sympathy and…
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Grief Counseling: Approaches, Suitability and What to Expect
Grief counseling should help you live with loss, not push you through a fixed sequence of stages. Explore support options, specialist grief treatment, assessment,…
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Complex Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
The most significant distinction between the two illnesses is the incidence of trauma. While PTSD is brought on by a single traumatic event, C-PTSD…
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Narcissistic Abuse examples
Abuse comes in many forms and most of the time it is not very apparent. Narcissistic abuse is a type of abuse that is…
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Narcissistic Abuse cycle
The narcissistic cycle refers to the series of events that take place during a relationship with a narcissist. A narcissistic cycle is emotionally wrecking…
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ADD vs. ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is not just a childhood condition; 30 percent to 70 percent of children with ADHD continue to have symptoms…
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Trauma Counseling
Trauma counseling is basically a safe space that allows an individual to discuss their thoughts, feelings, and emotions in a confidential environment
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Mania Vs. Hypomania
Manic episodes are a hallmark of bipolar I disorder. They're mistakenly supposed to be sudden spurts of energy that need to be burned off,…
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Narcissistic Withdrawal and Treatment
Leaving an abusive or coercive relationship can cause intense grief, fear, anxiety, sleep disturbance and urges to re-establish contact, but this is not medically…
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Relationship Anxiety
Anxiety in a relationship refers to the feelings of intense insecurity, worry, and doubt about a romantic or a friendly relationship
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