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 20, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations, Trauma Treatment in Alabama, Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work, Uncategorized
Where Should Young People Get Therapy in Birmingham Alabama? Birmingham, Alabama is a city steeped in rich history, cultural diversity, and a tapestry of religious traditions. This multifaceted backdrop makes it an ideal setting for innovative and...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 19, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations, Trauma Treatment in Alabama, Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work, Uncategorized
How Present-Moment Awareness Can Transform Your Life Mindfulness, the practice of bringing non-judgmental awareness to the present moment, has emerged as a powerful tool for promoting mental health and well-being. Psychologists, therapists, and counselors are...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 13, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations, Trauma Treatment in Alabama, Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work, Uncategorized
Taproot: Birmingham’s Brainspotting Pioneers Are you struggling with complex PTSD, dissociative disorders, or treatment-resistant trauma? Brainspotting therapy at Taproot in Vestavia Hills, Alabama offers a powerful, brain-based path to healing. Our therapists...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 12, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations, Uncategorized
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, Uncategorized
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,...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 12, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations, Uncategorized
What to do about Physician Burnout as a Therapist As a therapist specializing in supporting healthcare professionals, I have witnessed firsthand the devastating impact of physician burnout. The unique challenges faced by physicians, including long hours, high-stakes...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 12, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations, Uncategorized
Physician burnout has become a pervasive issue in modern healthcare, with far-reaching consequences for both healthcare providers and patients. Burnout is characterized by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and a decreased sense of personal accomplishment....
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 9, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations, Trauma Treatment in Alabama, Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work, Uncategorized
Can You Inherit Trauma? Epigenetics, the study of how environmental factors and lifestyle choices can influence gene expression without altering the underlying DNA sequence, has emerged as a critical area of focus in brain-based medicine. This dynamic field of...
