About 1 in 10 adults in the United States experience depression.
The most difficult thing about depression is that it affects every part of the suffering individual’s life, from employment and relationships to motivation, patience, and more.
By Kathryn North, LPA | Licensed Psychological Associate
When your child was first diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), the last thing on your mind was planning for their college education. Like most parents, you were consumed with understanding the diagnosis, getting through each day, and adjusting to your family’s new reality. That new reality could now include post-secondary education for your child with ASD. As the rate of ASD diagnoses has exploded, so have effective treatments and interventions as well as appropriate programs and educational accommodations that are enabling individuals with an ASD to realize their college dreams.
By Justin Parker, PhD | Licensed Psychologist & Educational Consultant
Though you once played on the same team, divorce has you feeling like you’re playing on opposite sides of the court. But in the game of divorce, keeping score and blocking shots means no one wins.
Brian Mackey, PhD, lead psychologist of Families in Transition at 3-C Family Services in Cary, has spent more than 10 years as a clinical psychologist working with children and teenagers to repair the trauma of divorce. For the past four years, he has dedicated much of his time to helping limit the trauma of divorce on children by participating in and promoting the collaborative divorce method. His extensive experience was brought to bear in helping to author the North Carolina Guide to Collaborative Divorce Proceedings.
By Leigh F. Blalock, MD | Child & Adult Psychiatrist
Organizing is one of the hallmark symptoms of ADHD. Learning to organize is very important for success in school and work. Here are a few tips:
