Namaste,  a film inspired by true events, is an important, inspirational drama / romance about a young musician who becomes deaf in an accident. We join him on his new life’s journey as he fights to overcome the obstacles of acclimating to a deaf world and eventually, he fights through the [...]

KC Kelly, Ph.D.
To my loyal and new readers here at DOCintheBiz:
Mid December, 2009 marked the beginning of a new venture for me.

by KC Kelly, Ph.D., LMHC
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The presence of an emotional support animal in one’s life can be an exceptional healing agent for mind/body/spirit infirmities as well as a catalyst for helping to promote wellbeing and quality of life.

by KC Kelly, Ph.D., LMHC
www.DOCintheBiz.com
What are the Therapeutic Effects of Music?
Music is incredibly powerful in so many ways!

by KC Kelly, Ph.D., LMHC
http://DOCintheBiz.com
How Do I Know What Medication is Best for my Mental/Emotional Disorder?
Many of my readers have asked me this question. I wish there could be one proven effective and safe treatment, or even cure, for those who suffer with mental/emotional disorders.
Firstly, I want to make it clear that I am a [...]

by KC Kelly, Ph.D., LMHC
http://DOCintheBiz.com
Are there such things as true brain chemical imbalances? Someone commented on a former article I wrote and respectfully questioned brain chemical imbalances. I appreciated and also respected the question so much and had so much to say on the subject, that it inspired me to write an article.

Are there such things as [...]

by KC Kelly, Ph.D., LMHC
http://DOCintheBiz.com
As I’ve been trying to better my own diet and find foods to eat that help to decrease stress and anxiety, I’ve also been learning about foods to help with depression. So many people just haven’t any idea how diet can affect our moods and brain chemistry. My good friend and [...]

by KC Kelly, Ph.D., LMHC
http://DOCintheBiz
I know it can be frustrating to want to help a person dealing with an issue or disorder who doesn’t want to help him/herself. I have come across that many times in my own career.
A comment on my previous post entitled, “Anxiety, The True Disorder” has inspired me to write this [...]

by KC Kelly, Ph.D., LMHC
http://DOCintheBiz.com
“Anxiety: The True “Disorder”. Never a pessimist, always an optimist, I hope that there will one day be a cure to eliminate anxiety disorders. We will always deal with the everyday anxieties of life, but when we talk about having an anxiety disorder, we are talking about a whole other ball [...]

by KC Kelly, Ph.D., LMHC
http://DOCintheBiz.com
ANXIETY
Stress and anxiety are a natural part of everyday life and most of us experience it more often than not in today’s very stressful world. It is also very natural to worry about your hectic life from time to time. “Anxiety” is usually referred to as worry, concern, stress, or [...]