Teens are erratic. There is no doubt. Some are more so than others but there is a general theme to that time of life. It isn't...

I teach psychopharmacology for a major university and have studied medications and the brain, extensively. Most people do not understand...

What do you have to do today? What should you do? Such words make us feel obligation to something we may even find unimportant. Some of...

Article provided by one of our members. Excoriation or also more commonly referred to as skin picking disorder is a classified disorder...

Are you able to accept a compliment? Does it feel a bit awkward? How should you respond when somebody says something nice? It has been...

If you wonder if your child is on one of the three levels of autism, don't go the usual route of determining and seeking a diagnosis. Do...

The bottom line is, there is NO definitive tests for teens and adults. None! The only recognized "test" is the ADOS and that involves a...

President Abraham Lincoln, a man who battled depression, said that most people are as happy as they make up their minds to be. Happiness...

Counselors often meet people who are stuck in the past, ruminating and overplaying the scenes of their lives that cause suffering and...

You've been diagnosed with a mood disorder? Now what? Mood disorders are caused by genetic factors and they are not the patient's fault....

You will hear many counselors talk about caring, compassion, etc. Those should be givens. A good counselor, an effective counselor, seeks...

Antidepressants come in two forms, SSRIs and SNRIs. The SSRIs stop stress hormones like Cortisol from reducing the effectiveness of the...

Politics are causing a great deal of consternation and the relevance of what happens on a daily basis is questionable. When Governor of...

We are drowning with Anxiety, especially young people. People worry about things we cannot control and we play the "what if" game,...

Dr. Probst here. I have Level One Autism. So does Elon Musk. So did Albert Einstein. So does comedian Dan Akroyd. So does supermodel...

According to the most recent SAHMSA report, via the Federal Government, Wisconsin is only meeting 34% of the need for mental health care....

Ask us about the Alliance and how we operate as a cooperating group of professionals. We do not take "splits". We charge dues. The dues...

Our association was formed to develop more independent mental health counselors and medication providers in Wisconsin, so they can choose...