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April 2, 2015

In Love and Struggle: Creating Space for Difficult Dialogues About Power, Privilege, and Oppression in Intimate Relationships | Guest Post by Dr. Sand Chang

This is a guest blog post on the theme of enhancing relationships, to celebrate the launch of Keely Kolmes’s upcoming monthly Relationship Skills Workshop. The first workshop will meet on Saturday, April 11th. The second one, just for singles, is May 16th. You can sign up here for newsletter updates. Those who receive the newsletter will get […]

March 19, 2015

The Brave Act of Seeking Connection | Guest Post by Andrew Kushnick

March 16, 2015

Learn Relationship Skills with Dr. Kolmes

This is a blog post on the theme of enhancing relationships, to celebrate the launch of Keely Kolmes’s upcoming monthly Relationship Skills Workshop. The first workshop will meet on Saturday, April 11th. The second one, just for singles, is May 16th. You can sign up here for newsletter updates. Those who receive the newsletter will get bonus […]

February 24, 2014

Wickr: HIPAA-Compliant SMS App Tested by Two Psychologists

By Keely Kolmes, Psy.D. and Kristina Monroe, Psy.D. Dr. Monroe is a licensed psychologist who has private practice offices in Beverly Hills and South Pasadena, CA. She maintains a general psychotherapy practice but also specializes in serious mental illness as well as psychological assessment. We know one another from APA Division 42’s listserv, and we […]

December 9, 2013

What You Need to Know About Telemental Health Technology: A Guest Post by Roy Huggins

The following is a guest post by Roy Huggins, MS NCC. Roy Huggins, MS NCC is a counselor in private practice and former professional Web developer who also operates Person-Centered Tech, his tech-consulting firm that serves the mental health community. You can find him online at www.personcenteredtech.com. With the growing popularity of telemental health (sometimes […]

March 11, 2013

Polyamory Presentation at the Multicultural Summit | Guest Post by Ryan Witherspoon, MA

This is a guest post by Ryan Witherspoon, MA. Ryan is a psychology graduate student, completing his MA at Pepperdine University and preparing to enter a doctoral program this Fall. He is training to become a clinical psychologist and will eventually work in private practice, teach and conduct research. He intends to specialize in working with sexual […]

January 2, 2012

Mental Health For Geeks

In 2009, I did a presentation at SXSW called Therapy 2.0: Mental Health for Geeks, even creating a corresponding wiki with resources. A month later, I spoke at the first Mental Health Camp for bloggers in Vancouver on the intersection of social media and mental health. Looking back, it seems ironic that I haven’t written […]

September 24, 2008

Historic Mental Health Parity Bill Passed By Congress

A mental health parity bill was passed yesterday after more than ten years of of struggle towards getting it approved. This bill marks an end to insurance companies and employers discriminating against mental health, alcohol, and substance abuse disorders by setting higher co-pays and limiting the number of yearly visits to psychotherapists. This is exciting […]

July 7, 2008

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