10 Reasons You Were Missed: Late Diagnosis of ASD/ADHD

Who would I be today if I had been diagnosed as a young child? How would my life be different?  These are common questions people who have been diagnosed later in life with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and/or ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) ask themselves. It is incredibly frustrating to know that you were “missed.” […]

What Self-Care is & What it Ain’t

I am a clinical psychologist who specializes in integrative care, or whole-health care. Self-care is a big part of my personal and professional value system. Most people think of self-care as: -Massages and spa trips -Bubble baths -Get your hair, nails, and feet done (i.e., get a mani/pedi) -Relaxing on the beach on faraway island […]