Psilocybin and MDMA are poised to be the hottest new therapeutics since Prozac. Universities want in, and so does Wall Street. Some worry a push to loosen access could bring unintended consequences. By Andrew Jacobs Published May 9, 2021Updated May 12, 2021 It’s been a long, strange trip in the four decades since Rick Doblin, a pioneering psychedelics…
Have you ever thought about the difference between a psychiatrist and a therapist? Many people use them interchangeably- but they shouldn’t! We’ve talked about this topic on the blog before because it’s essential to starting your journey to mental wellness. While there is certainly overlap in the roles psychiatrists and therapists play, they are…
As a parent, you obviously want to do everything within your power to make sure your child is well taken care of. The tricky thing with children is that they don’t always have the ability to tell you exactly what is wrong or what they need. When they fall off their bike and break their…
If you’re not familiar with TMS treatments, the first thing to know is that there are two types: TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) and Deep TMS. Both treatments stimulate certain areas of the brain using magnetic pulses via a helmet worn by the patient. This method developed as some researchers found that mental illness like depression…
As part of our efforts to keep our community members safe and healthy, New U Therapy Center & Family Services mental health providers are offering virtual visits. Using a phone, tablet or computer, you can connect with your provider from the comfort and safety of your own home. If you receive a prescription at the…