by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 19, 2024 | Mental Health Resources in Alabama
Nurturing Neurodivergent Kids: Embracing Unique Minds in a Diverse World Understanding Neurodiversity in Children Neurodiversity refers to the natural variation in human brains and minds. In children, this can manifest as conditions like autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 19, 2024 | Mental Health Resources in Alabama
When the Cognitive Tank Runs Dry Understanding Neurodivergent Burnout Neurodivergent burnout is a state of physical and mental exhaustion that occurs when the demands of navigating a neurotypical world exceed an individual’s resources. While burnout can affect...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 19, 2024 | Mental Health Resources in Alabama
The Complex Art of Hiding in Plain Sight Understanding Masking in Neurodivergent Individuals Masking, also known as camouflaging, is a common phenomenon among neurodivergent individuals, particularly those with multiple co-occurring conditions. It refers to the...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 19, 2024 | Mental Health Resources in Alabama
Navigating the Intersection of Physical and Neurodevelopmental Differences What is EDS with Autism and ADHD? Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a group of connective tissue disorders that can co-occur with neurodevelopmental conditions like Autism Spectrum Disorder...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 19, 2024 | Mental Health Resources in Alabama
Unraveling the Complexities of Learning and Attention What is Dyslexia with ADHD? Dyslexia and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are distinct neurodevelopmental conditions that frequently co-occur. Research suggests that up to 40% of individuals with...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 19, 2024 | Mental Health Resources in Alabama, Trauma Treatment in Alabama
Unraveling the Tangle of Worry and Inattention What is Anxiety with ADHD? Anxiety Disorders and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are distinct conditions that frequently co-occur. Research suggests that up to 50% of individuals with ADHD also experience...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 19, 2024 | Trauma Treatment in Alabama, Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work
Navigating a Multi-Sensory World What is SPD with Autism and ADHD? Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are distinct neurodevelopmental conditions that can co-occur. When an individual...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 19, 2024 | Mental Health Resources in Alabama
Understanding the Overlap in Hypervigilance and Attention What is PTSD with ADHD? Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are distinct conditions that can co-occur in some individuals. Recent research suggests that up...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 17, 2024 | Mental Health Resources in Alabama
How qEEG Brain Mapping and Neurostimulation are Changing the Game What is qEEG Brain Mapping Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects countless children and adults in Hoover and Birmingham, Alabama. While traditional treatments have been the norm,...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 17, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations, Therapy Resources for Alabama
Quantitative Electroencephalography (qEEG) brain mapping and neurostimulation are transforming the mental health landscape in Hoover and Birmingham, Alabama. These cutting-edge techniques, offered by innovative clinics like Taproot Therapy Collective, provide new...
