15 Jun
Posted by: admin in: Children's Mental Health, Diagnosing/Labeling, Mental/Emotional Health, Parenting
by KC Kelly, Ph.D., LMHC
http://DOCintheBiz.com
Should Children Under a Certain Age be Diagnosed or Labeled With a Mental Illness?
In asking the question: “Should Children Under a Certain Age be Diagnosed or Labeled With a Mental Illness?” one is asking a question that has been under debate by expert doctors around the country, or world for that [...]
06 Jun
Posted by: admin in: Diagnosing/Labeling, Mental/Emotional Health, Online Therapy/Counseling, Panic Attacks, Social Stigma, Therapists/Counselors, Therapy/Counseling
by KC Kelly, Ph.D. LMHC
http://DOCintheBiz.com
Diagnosing, Stereotyping, and Minimizing Stigmas of Mental/Emotional Disorders
When describing a certain disorder, I am usually describing it in a textbook fashion (from the DSM) so that lay people and the loved ones of those who have the disorder can understand. I never say that anything is “black and white”, but to [...]