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SOUTHEAST PSYCH WELCOMES YOU TO OUR NEW PSYCHOLOGY BLOG

Welcome to Southeast Psych Nashville’s new psychology blog, where you can find expert insights and knowledge from our top-notch team of mental health professionals. Our goal is to educate and empower individuals to improve their own mental health and the mental health of those around them through practical, evidence-based information on a wide range of psychological topics.

On this blog, you can expect to find articles written and vetted by our team of outstanding professionals on common mental health conditions like anxiety and depression, as well as specialized topics like trauma, eating disorders, autism spectrum, chronic illness, and much more. We also share tips and strategies for improving mental health and we’ll provide resources for seeking additional support.

Southeast Psych Nashville is committed to sharing our expertise with the community in an accessible and engaging way. Thank you for joining us on this journey towards better mental health and well-being. We hope it’s a great year for you and we hope we can be part of helping you navigate it well.

If you have a suggestion for a topic you’d like to see discussed or a psychology-related question you’d like answered, please send us an email cwhite@southeastpsych.com. We’ll do our best to answer your questions or share information about topics that are important to you.

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How Counseling Can Elevate Athletic Performance

Mind Over Matter: The Power of Mental Health in Sports We’ve all seen it: the athlete who has the physical talent but falters under pressure. Or perhaps you’ve experienced it yourself – feeling anxious before a big game or struggling to bounce back from a loss. The truth is, mental […]

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Grief at the Holidays

By Rachel Holloway, LPC-MHSP When experiencing loss, the holidays may not feel like a joyous time.   Many experience a sense of loneliness, sadness, or dread during a time they used to feel happy and connected.  There is no “right way” to grieve, and grief does not follow a specific timeline.  […]

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Navigating the Psychological Aftermath of Natural Disasters

Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Earthquakes, Fires, and Floods We are all reeling from the massive impact of two major Category 5 hurricanes that devastated parts of the Southeast in a two-week period. At the same time, there are ongoing wildfires, tornadoes, and other natural disasters. These can all be profoundly disruptive and […]

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What Should Be in a “Go-Bag” for Natural Disasters

Whether you are in an area that is at moderate or high risk for a hurricane, an earthquake, tornadoes, floods, fires, or some other natural disaster, you and your family would be wise to have what is called a “Go-Bag.” This is a bag that is full of things that […]

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Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren’t Growing Up

By Ellen Wolfson, LCSW Have you heard the buzz?  Abigail Schrier has stirred up a lot of controversy among mental health professionals and lay people alike. If you’ve read the book or just heard about it, please don’t cancel your child’s therapy appointment (at least not until you read this […]

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EMDR for Children: Healing and Strengthening Young Hearts

It can be heartbreaking to watch your child struggle with the weight of difficult experiences. Seeing them carry the burden of pain, fear, or anxiety can be overwhelming. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) offers a gentle and effective path towards healing and resilience for children. Understanding Your Child’s Pain […]

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Executive Functioning & Learning Coach and a Tutor: What’s the Difference?

Southeast Psych Nashville is thrilled to announce our new Executive Functioning and Learning Coaching services starting in the fall of 2024. This is an incredibly beneficial service for struggling learners in grades 5 through 12. So, what’s the difference between Executive Functioning/Learning Coaching and Tutoring? When it comes to supporting […]

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How Therapy Empowers Adults

We all encounter moments of uncertainty, turmoil, and emotional upheaval. During these challenging times, seeking guidance and support becomes an invaluable asset. This is where therapy, a powerful tool for personal growth and healing, comes into play. Therapy can help adults unlock the keys to a more fulfilling and healthy […]

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Strategies to Prevent Eating Disorders in College

By Alicia Covington & Lauren King    For young adults, the transition from high school to college can be filled with personal growth, academic opportunities, and fun. However, just like any change in life, it can also be stressful. One of the most concerning ways students manage stress is through […]

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Why You Should Consider Therapy NOW

During the summer, we usually want to take a break from all the running around and activity, which can be great. And during times when people feel uncertain politically, socially, or economically, it’s natural to hold back. At Southeast Psych Nashville, we strongly encourage you to have some downtime and […]

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