Category: Blog

Have you ever wondered how mental health professionals determine the right medication and dosage for their patients? In the world of mental health, psych med management plays a crucial role. In this article we will dive into its importance, methods, and impact. By the end, you’ll have a clear understanding of what psych med management…

In the world of romantic relationships, the journey from initial attraction to enduring partnership is often challenging.  Couples therapy, a tool used by many to navigate this journey, offers a variety of exercises designed to enhance understanding, communication, and connection between partners.  Drawing on the insights from Mary Jo Faustgen’s webinar with resources from established…

As the holiday season approaches, it’s essential to address the myriad emotions and stressors that come with it. This period, marked by various cultural and religious celebrations, brings joy and togetherness but also a unique set of challenges. This blog explores the complexity of holiday emotions, offering tips to navigate this festive yet often stressful…

In Mary Jo Faustgen’s webinar “Save My Marriage, Please,” she shares invaluable insights into how couples can rejuvenate their marriages using the Gottman approach. Developed by renowned researchers John and Julie Gottman, this method examines the intricate dynamics of marital interactions to identify patterns that either contribute to a happy union or lead towards divorce.…

As the world continues to grapple with unprecedented life changes, the importance of personality development courses and the principles they teach come to the forefront. Mary Jo Faustgen, provides a deep dive into this subject, offering listeners tangible strategies and reflections for personal and professional growth in uncertain times. For the non-readers out here Beginning…

When I was in college, a classmate published a piece in our student newspaper about his 10 best tips to manage a hangover. There was some back-and-forth in the letters to the editor over the next few weeks arguing about how it would be better to just do whatever you needed to do to prevent…

There’s an old joke that asks, “How can you tell if someone is a runner?” And the answer is, “Don’t worry, they’ll tell you.” Harsh, but fair. As a runner, I do talk about it a lot, and most people who know me know there’s almost no situation I can’t come up with SOME type of running…

Procrastination gets a bad rap because it’s associated with the idea of “laziness” and is seen as simply choosing to delay doing an unpleasant task. And, sure, sometimes procrastination is consciously choosing to delay an unpleasant task (glances over at the “clean the bathroom” part of my to-do list) but it’s often not that simple.…