by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Feb 6, 2025 | Mental Health in Alabama
Can You Use EMDR on Children? Childhood and adolescence are crucial periods of development, laying the foundation for mental health and well-being throughout the lifespan. However, for many young people in Alabama, these formative years are marked by traumatic...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Feb 6, 2025 | Therapy Resources for Alabama
Can you use Lifespan Integration on Teens or Kids? The teenage years are a time of intense growth, change, and self-discovery. While this developmental period can be exciting and expansive, it can also surface unresolved traumas, attachment wounds, and painful...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 17, 2024 | Mental Health Resources in Alabama
The Role of Neuromodulation in Treating Anxiety Disorders in Hoover, Birmingham Anxiety disorders affect countless individuals in Hoover and Birmingham, Alabama. While traditional treatments can be effective, innovative clinics like Taproot Therapy Collective are...
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...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Sep 30, 2024 | Alternative Medicine and Holistic Health, Anthropology and Evo Psych, Neuroscience and the Brain, Therapy Resources for Alabama, Trauma Treatment in Alabama
An In-Depth Exploration of What Brainspotting Does in the Brain Brainspotting is a relatively new psychotherapy approach that combines elements of psychodynamic, somatic, and mindfulness-based therapies to facilitate deep emotional healing and trauma resolution [1]....
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 19, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations
Trauma and the Brain: Trauma, whether stemming from emotional abuse, narcissistic abuse, chronic pain, or other experiences, can have a profound impact on the brain and body. Psychologists and therapists are increasingly recognizing the importance of trauma-informed...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 12, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations
Encouraging Physicians to Seek Mental Health Support The stigma surrounding mental health in the medical community is a significant barrier preventing physicians from seeking the support they need. Despite the high prevalence of mental health challenges among...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 12, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations
How to fix Physician Burnout We Have a Clinician who Treats Physician Burnout at Taproot Therapy Collective Check Him out Here Physician burnout is a pervasive and pressing issue that threatens the well-being of healthcare professionals and the quality of patient care...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 12, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations
How to Overcome Compassion Fatigue Compassion fatigue and secondary trauma can have a profound impact on the well-being and effectiveness of healthcare professionals. When healthcare workers are emotionally depleted and struggling with the weight of their experiences,...
