Cultural Humility and Trauma-Informed Care for Older Minorities
A few years ago I worked with Mr. Davis, an 85-year-old Black man and a devoted Jehovah’s Witness. He came to therapy after a separation from his wife that affected his standing…
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Eat Stop Eat Review: Discount and Bonus for Positivity Readers
This spring I first heard about intermittent fasting as a method to lose body fat and, at first, it sounded unusual. Then I remembered that fasting has been part of many religious…
Grow Therapy Offsite 2023: Strengthening In-Person Collaboration
Grow Therapy Team Offsite: Connecting In Person to Advance Accessible Mental Health Care We created Grow Therapy to make high-quality, affordable mental health care accessible to everyone. That mission shapes how we…
3 Timeless Lessons from Elvis Presley
“Music should be something that makes you gotta move, inside or outside” “The image is one thing and the human being is another…It’s very hard to live up to an image, put…
How to Help Older Adults in Denial About Cognitive Decline
Diving into the complex world of cognitive impairment in older adults can feel overwhelming, especially when denial or lack of awareness obscures the problem. As healthcare providers, we often find ourselves trying…
Are You Lonely? Signs and Symptoms of Loneliness
Loneliness is a universal experience: almost everyone feels it at some point. Yet it is also deeply personal. What triggers loneliness for one person may not for another, and how it shows…
Feel Better Now: 5 Practical Ways to Shift Your Mood
Image by: Fabio Venni, CC BY-SA 2.0 “Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.” Ralph Waldo Emerson “Life is a great and wondrous mystery,…
Why Assisted Living Needs a Sexual Health Policy
Assisted living and long-term care communities must balance two essential responsibilities: honoring residents’ sexual autonomy and self-determination, and protecting residents from harm. Establishing a clear sexual health policy helps facilities meet both…
5 Subtle Ways Personal Development Advice Messes with Your Mind
Image by gutter (creative commons license). “Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world.” Miguel de Cervantes Personal development and self-improvement resources can genuinely…
Grow Therapy Secures $75M Series B Funding
At Grow Therapy, our mission is to close the gap between licensed therapists and people who need affordable, high-quality mental health care. Many clinicians want to run private practices but are discouraged…
