Are We Overusing “Trauma”?

In this clip, taken from the inaugural episode of the Insights & Actions podcast, “The Problem of Overindulged Kids,” Craig James, LCSW, LSATP, MAC, Matt Christian, LCSW, and Johnny Pierce, PsyD discuss whether, as a culture, we are overusing the idea of “trauma.” Furthermore, can therapists become part of the problem? Have you ever wanted…

counselor discussing lamictal vs lithium with client

Lamictal vs. Lithium for Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is a chronic mental health condition characterized by significant changes in mood, energy, and activity levels. This condition affects millions of people worldwide and can be debilitating if left untreated. Fortunately, there are effective treatments available for bipolar disorder, including medication therapy. Two of the most common medications used to treat bipolar disorder…

couple talking about how alcohol ruins relationships while trying to repair their bond in therapy

How Alcohol Ruins Relationships

Addiction is not just a personal struggle but also a condition that affects relationships. It can tear families and marriages apart, create strained friendships, and harm professional connections. Fortunately, individuals and their loved ones can rebuild broken connections and strengthen the bonds that have been weakened by addiction. At Insight Into Action Therapy, we understand…

person in counseling seeking help for coping with symptoms of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder

What Are the Symptoms of Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder?

Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) is a condition that affects approximately 2-8% of the general population. It is not the same as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), which is a different condition. OCPD is characterized by a pervasive pattern of being excessively preoccupied with orderliness, control, and perfection. People with OCPD may have difficulty delegating tasks, making decisions,…

couple trying out couples therapy activities during fall by riding bikes together

5 Couples Therapy Activities for Fall

Couples therapy is an effective way to improve relationships and promote a healthy connection. Therapy sessions help couples identify underlying issues and work through them together under the guidance of a trained therapist. Couples therapy activities and exercises can strengthen your relationship and improve your mental health during the fall and throughout the year. At…