BPD: Understanding Splitting — Heather Hayes & Associates“People with BPD are like people with third-degree burns over 90% of their bodies. Lacking emotional skin, they feel agony at the…Feb 7, 2021Feb 7, 2021
Living in the Solution — Heather Hayes & Associates“A lot of things that mental health professionals try to exterminate and fix have their origins as solutions to very complex problems.” ~…Jan 31, 2021Jan 31, 2021
Delusional Disorder — Heather Hayes & Associates“Delusions are distinguished from mistaken beliefs in that delusional beliefs remain unchanged in the face of clear, reasonable evidence…Jan 22, 2021Jan 22, 2021
Understanding Existential Crises — Heather Hayes & Associates“Life begins on the other side of despair.” — Jean-Paul Sartre[1]Jan 16, 2021Jan 16, 2021
Beating the New Year’s Blues | Heather Hayes & AssociatesSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and the New Year’s blues affect many people each year.Dec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2020
Effectively Managing Cravings Over the Holiday Period | Heather Hayes & AssociatesHolidays are meant to be a happy, festive time of merriness and cheer, and they often are for the most part. However, they also bring with…Dec 18, 2020Dec 18, 2020
Family Healing: From Transport to Treatment | Heather Hayes & AssociatesFollowing Paris Hilton’s documentary, This is Paris, there has been an increase in media related to “The Troubled Teen Industry.” In the…Dec 12, 2020Dec 12, 2020
The Power of Gratitude | Heather Hayes & Associates“Gratitude is one of the most neglected emotions and one of the most underestimated of the virtues.”[1] — Robert EmmonsNov 21, 2020Nov 21, 2020
The Complicated Relationship with Screens: When Gaming Shifts from Leisure to Disorder | Heather…Many of us belong to the generation referred to by Oxford Dictionary as Digital Immigrants, or people “born or brought up before the…Nov 14, 2020Nov 14, 2020
The Link Between Child Abuse and Addiction | Heather Hayes & AssociatesWe aim to help Americans understand what constitutes child abuse and how distressing experiences can follow children into adulthood…Oct 11, 2020Oct 11, 2020