by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Mar 29, 2025 | Executive and Physician Burnout, Mental Health and Psychotherapy Resources in Alabama, Mental Health and Trauma Therapy in Alabama, Therapy and Crisis Intervention for College Students in Alabama, Understanding Neurodivergence and Neurodiversity in Therapy
College represents a pivotal transition in young adults’ lives—a period of newfound independence coupled with challenging academic and social demands. For neurodivergent students, including those with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and dyslexia, this transition...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Mar 3, 2025 | History of Psychotherapy, Models of Psychotherapy, Parts Based Therapy, Somatic Experiencing In Alabama
Why Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy Works: Exploring the Philosophical, Biological, and Neuroexperiential Foundations The Internal Family Systems (IFS) model, developed by Richard Schwartz, has gained significant recognition as an effective therapeutic approach...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Oct 18, 2024 | Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work
The Roots of Emotion At the core of our emotional landscape lies a powerful and often misunderstood force: shame. As a fundamental human emotion, shame has deep evolutionary roots and profound impacts on our mental and physical well-being. By exploring the...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Oct 17, 2024 | Mental Health and Psychotherapy 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 no. 4135C-S | Oct 17, 2024 | Therapy Resources for Alabama, Therapy Resources, Tips and Tools
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 no. 4135C-S | Jul 18, 2024 | Alternative Medicine and Holistic Health, Mental Health and Psychotherapy Resources in Alabama
The Impact of Color on Somatics and Cognition: Insights from Emotional Transformation Therapy Color plays a profound role in shaping our emotional experiences and cognitive processes. The therapy modality Emotional Transformation Therapy (ETT), pioneered by Dr. Steven...