Mindpath Health's Julian Lagoy, M.D. helps discuss how chronic loneliness and mental health distress have a cyclical relationship. Researchers found that the interviews conducted for the study yielded four themes: what "lonely" means, contributing factors to ongoing...
Can a Relationship Give You PTSD?
Mindpath Health's Leela Magavi, M.D. helps discuss whether or not a relationship can cause PTSD. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an extreme anxiety disorder caused by experiencing a life-threatening event or situation. Often, people associate PTSD with...
9 subtle signs of domestic abuse and how to get help
Mindpath Health's Taish Malone, LPC helps share 9 subtle signs of domestic abuse and how to get help. You don't have to live with someone to be the victim of domestic abuse, says Dr. Taish Malone, a licensed professional counselor with Mindpath Health. Domestic abuse...
Snooped on Your Partner’s Phone? Here’s How to Move Forward
Mindpath Health's Kiana Shelton, LCSW, helps discuss what to do when you find yourself snooping through your partner's phone. It goes a little something like this: your partner’s phone is lying right there. It’s almost begging to be opened. Your curiosity, insecurity,...
Signs You Are in a Karmic Relationship and How To Deal With It
Mindpath Health’s Taish Malone, LPC, Ph.D. joins NewsWeek to describe the signs that you might be in a karmic relationship and how they tend to bring out the worst in people. A love that was meant to be, an all-consuming passion, a couple who must have been together...
5 Mental Health Experts Weigh In on Will Smith’s Slap at the Oscars
Mindpath Health’s Brandy Porche, LPC helps weigh in on the Will Smith and Chris Rock incident at the Oscars. There’s no shortage of opinions on the recent “incident” at the Oscars as the public weighs in on what happened among celebrities Chris Rock, Will Smith, and...
Age Difference in Relationships: How Much Is ‘Too Much’?
Mindpath Health’s Brandy Porche, LPC discusses age difference in relationships and how much may be too much. In any relationship, you’ll have some qualities in common with your partner, while others — not so much. Some couples might find that a big age difference...
Navigating Awkward LGBTQI Holidays
Finding peace, integrity, and new traditions despite discrimination and rejection. The holidays bring cheer and celebration—as well as stress and tension. Although winter festivities are meant to bring friends, family, and colleagues together, they can also be filled...
Teens in America: How the COVID-19 Pandemic is Shaping the Next Generation
The pandemic has exposed many teens to trauma and tested their fragile resilience. What can you, as a clinician, do to help? While teenagers have been largely spared the ravages of COVID-19, the full picture of their experience is just beginning to emerge. The...
Bridging the LGBTQI Gap in Care: Why Psychiatrists Need To Do More To Treat These At-Risk Communities
Summer R. Thompson, DNP, PMHNP-BC, at Mindpath Health discusses how to nurture the vulnerable LGBTQI community. The uneasy relationship between psychiatry and LGBTQI continues to evolve. How can it be influenced for the better? CLINICAL REFLECTIONS In 1970, a group...