Hurricanes and other natural disasters are common in Louisiana and Texas. Hurricane Harvey came ashore as the most powerful hurricane to strike Texas since 1961 and the fiercest hurricane to hit the country in 13 years. The flood that resulted from Hurricane Harvey has wreaked havoc in Texas. It has sent more than 32,000 into […]
Treating Chronic Pain with EMDR Therapy
Pain is a sign that something is wrong with our body. Clinicians who specialize in the treatment of chronic pain have emphasized that pain is subjective. It is defined by the person who experiences it. Chronic pain is defined as any pain that is experienced by a person for a period of over 3 months. […]
Psychological Impact of Terrorist Threat
There has been an increasing amount of research about the effects of terrorism on people’s mental health since the 9/11 attack. While some people were able to recover quickly from these traumatic events, some people developed post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). During terror attacks, the victims and their families, rescue workers, and people who live […]
Why Parents Stress Out Over Summer Vacat...
It’s summer time. The kids are out of school. Everyone is packing their bags and preparing to go on a road trip. There is no denying that summer is one of the most exciting times of the year, but for a working mom, it is one of the most stressful seasons. Of course, every mom […]