Behavioral Health Blog
Does Insurance Cover PHP?
Yes. Most health insurance plans cover a partial hospitalization program (PHP) for mental health when it's medically necessary. In Massachusetts, state law…
Read moreCaregiver Burnout – Signs, Stages, and How to Recover
Caregiver burnout is physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion that builds when you spend more energy caring for someone else than you get…
Read moreAnhedonia – When Nothing Feels Good Anymore
Anhedonia is the loss of the ability to feel pleasure. The word is clinical, but the experience is painfully ordinary: the music…
Read moreHypervigilance – Why You Can’t Stop Scanning for Danger
Hypervigilance is a nervous system stuck in scanning mode: constantly monitoring for danger, unable to power down, even when everything around you…
Read moreHow to Help Someone Having a Panic Attack
If someone next to you is having a panic attack, here's the short version: stay with them, stay calm yourself, help them…
Read moreWhat Is the Window of Tolerance? (And How Trauma Shrinks It)
The window of tolerance is the zone where your nervous system works the way it's supposed to: you can feel things without…
Read moreWise Mind – The DBT Skill for Better Decisions
Wise mind is DBT's name for the state where your emotions and your logic stop arguing and start working together. It's not…
Read moreBurnout vs. Depression – How to Tell the Difference
The cleanest way to tell burnout and depression apart: burnout is tied to a source. It comes from a specific drain, usually…
Read moreWhat Is Radical Acceptance? The DBT Skill Explained
Radical acceptance is the practice of fully acknowledging reality as it is, without approving of it, without liking it, and without fighting…
Read morePanic Attack vs. Anxiety Attack – What’s the Difference?
The short version: a panic attack hits suddenly, often without warning, peaks within about ten minutes, and feels overwhelmingly physical. An "anxiety…
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