A New Year — A New You?
January is Mental Wellness Month, which is an excellent place to start. The World Health Organization defines mental wellness as “a state
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Using the PACT Model to Navigate the Pandemic
Since March 2020, we have been navigating an unpredictable, delicate, and always changing landscape due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While this
2023 New Perspectives on Treatment: “Trust, Care and Hope in Psychotherapy: A Social Context” with Ross Ellenhorn, Ph.D. and Jon G. Allen, Ph.D.
The erosion of social trust directly impacts mental health care, yet creating trust in psychotherapy is useful only to the extent that
2023 Shifting The Addiction Paradigm Recordings Now Available!
Ellenhorn hosted the 6th Annual Shifting The Addiction Paradigm conference on June 14, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA. Our focus was on
2022 New Perspectives Series: “But What About You? Using Curiosity to Examine Clinician Anxiety and its Impact on Clinical Work”
On July 21, 2022, Ellenhorn hosted the third webinar in our 2022 New Perspectives on Treatment series entitled, “But What About You?
Ellenhorn New Perspectives Series: Cultivating curiosity and motivation: cornerstones of change behavior in tri-occuring recovery
On May 2, 2022, Ellenhorn hosted the second of five talks in our 2022 New Perspectives on treatment series. This presentation was
Assumptions, Certainty and Fear: How non-Mentalizing can contribute to social injustices
We all make assumptions about race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity and sexual orientation…which can harden into certainties…then fear. How can Mentalization prevent
VIDEO: David Dionisio, LMHC Appears as a Guest with the Integrative Mental Health University
In early February 2019, Dave Dionisio, LMHC did an interview with Emma Bragdon of the Integrative Mental Health University. As a Spiritual Emergence Coach,
VIDEO: Laurie Damsky, PMHNP appears as guest on Recovery X
On July 23rd, 2018, Laurie Damsky, PMHNP, appeared as a guest on Recovery X with Dan Sevingy. Laurie and Dan talk about
VIDEO: Ross Ellenhorn on Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment and a Whole-Person Approach
On September 9th, Dr. Ellenhorn gave a talk at the Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders to a room filled beyond capacity.
VIDEO: Ross Ellenhorn on “The Spark of Opportunity in Attachment Theories on Addiction”
The following video was taken at the first of an annual conference on Attachment & Addiction hosted by Ellenhorn and Psych Garden.
Mindfulness: A Simple and Approachable Guide To Getting Started
For many, starting a mindfulness practice can be daunting. Mindfulness asks you to be present, practice with regularity, dedicate time, and set