How to Change Therapists
It can be hard to walk away from a therapist who’s not the right fit. In this HelloGiggles article, Mindpath Health’s Summer Thompson, DNP, PMHNP, explains how to change therapists. And no, ghosting them is not an option. Walking into your therapist’s office for the...
What Does It Mean to Have a Personality Disorder?
The diagnosis of a personality disorder is more subjective, based on who determines what’s “normal.” Mindpath Health's Leela R. Magavi, MD, and Julian Lagoy, MD, explain what it means to have a personality disorder and available treatment options in this article...
How to Process Trauma From COVID-19
It’s not uncommon for people to downplay the impact of COVID-19. In this Healthline article, Mindpath Health’s Julian Lagoy, MD, discusses the pandemic and its impact on our mental health. The danger and scope of the COVID-19 pandemic has upended “normal” life for...
Recognizing bipolar disorder and when to get help
Bipolar disorder affects about 4.4% of the US population. In this Insider article, Mindpath Health’s Pavan Madan, MD, explains the disease’s major symptoms and available treatments. Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that is characterized by bouts of mania...
Community Psychiatry Opens Four New TMS Treatment Centers in California
California’s largest outpatient mental health organization now offers Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in San Jose, Roseville, Davis and Del Mar for treatment of Major Depressive Disorder SACRAMENTO, Calif., August 12, 2020 — Community Psychiatry Management, LLC, the...
Four Considerations to Help Manage Teen Anxiety Amidst COVID-19
Community Psychiatry's Summer Thompson, DNP, PMHNP-BC wrote an article discussing back to school anxiety for teens that was featured in Thrive Global. Socialization Is Key to Future Success, Recognize the Uncertainty, Provide Structure, Acknowledge Concerns and Move...
How to Care for Your Mental Health During the Pandemic
As COVID-19 continued to spread across the country, social distancing guidelines and stay-at-home orders were extended indefinitely. In this Bridal Guide article, Mindpath Health’s chief medical officer Priyanka, MD, shares tips to relieve stress, cope with the new...
How to Fix Sleep Problems
Sleep is something that we all want to improve. No one seems to be getting enough sleep, yet it is so vital to our well-being. There are many sleep disorders out there, but there is hope! There are also a lot of ways to treat problems with sleep. Let’s cover two of...
How Anxiety Affects Us
As MindPath's Dr. Daniel Wurzelmann explains, "Anxiety can be helpful in alerting us to possible danger and encouraging us to prepare for upcoming challenges, like studying for a test or preparing for a trip. But, anxiety can become a disorder when it becomes...
Women’s Mental Health Concerns are Often Dismissed: Here’s What to Do About It
by Nia Spencer As a woman, I find that my mental health concerns often get brushed off or dismissed by professionals. Studies show that women are twice as likely as men to experience depression, and although hormonal changes alone cannot account for depression,...
