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The Connecticut Women's Consortium Blog
Millions of people struggle with substance use issues, and some of them seek help from behavioral health professionals. How do we know what ...
One thing is certain in this life — we all age. And older people face particular mental, physical, and behavioral health challenges that can...
Gender identity comes up often in the work of behavioral health professionals, and understanding gender identity is one key to respectfully ...
What do you do when a client becomes aggressive and escalates into anger? Many behavioral health professionals work with clients who have ex...
Recovery is change — and it is different for every individual. People in recovery do not exist in a vacuum. Recovering from mental health an...
Parenting is never easy, and today’s caregivers face challenges we couldn’t have imagined several years ago. We could all use a little help.
Exposure therapy — when done correctly — has helped millions of people overcome fear and anxiety. It is used by some therapists and behavior...
In a society that is warped and damaged by racism and inequality, behavioral health professionals need to have a strong understanding of cul...
How do we know if we are on the right path to providing trauma-informed care? Research shows us that trauma is present in almost every age, ...