by Terry Levy | Sep 16, 2025 | Parenting, The brain, Theory & Research
Almost immediately after conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s recent assassination, the graphic footage of his shooting was posted all over social media. Those of us who aren’t accustomed to spending hours scrolling the internet were shocked by the...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Jun 16, 2025 | Psychology, Theory & Research
During Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness month, when we are talking extensively about trauma and its often debilitating effects on children and adults, it is also important to consider how surviving and overcoming trauma can have a positive impact, making us...
by Terry Levy | Dec 16, 2024 | Attachment, Theory & Research
We frequently talk about the the critical impact of negative early childhood experiences such as trauma, abuse or abandonment on everything from brain development and childhood behavior to an individual’s ability to form relationships, long-term mental health and...
by Terry Levy | Nov 13, 2024 | Psychology, Theory & Research, Uncategorized
As we get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving, it seems appropriate to talk about gratitude. Gratitude is not just a sentiment that we should strive for during this holiday, it is actually an essential component of a happy and fulfilling life. It is a thankful...
by Terry Levy | Nov 13, 2024 | Attachment, Theory & Research
A bipartisan group of 14 attorneys general, led by officials in New York and California, filed lawsuits in October against TikTok, alleging that the platform has “addicted” young people and harmed their mental health. The lawsuits allege that many young users of the...
by Terry Levy | Sep 17, 2024 | Attachment, Theory & Research
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders diagnosed in children. But parents, caregivers, educators, and even healthcare providers tend to be less familiar with the concepts of attachment theory and how a...