Bay Psychology Group Inc

For mental health crises 988 is now live for T-mobile users. https://www.engadget.com/t-mobile-988-emergency-mental-heal

Those of us who work with Medicare patients know how hard navigating coverage options are. Here's a helpful article about it. https://www.nytimes.com//medicare-advantage-retirement.html

Considering visiting family for Thanksgiving? https://www.nytimes.com//thanksgiving-college-students-ret

Helpful tips. https://www.nytimes.com//smarte/covid-social-anxiety.html

Anxiety is meant to be short lived; our bodies cannot sustain chronic anxiety. Self-care is even more important now: https://www.sfchronicle.com//What-if-nothing-ever-goes-bac

Anxiety and depression due to Covid-19 appear at greater rates in young adults: https://www.nytimes.com//young-adults-mental-health-pandem

We're looking for a great psychodynamic/analytic therapist to join our team.

Nice video about the conflicts of dating during Covid-19

FCC makes 988 national suicide line: https://www.fcc.gov//fcc-designates-988-national-suicide-p

For those of you desperate to return to in-person sessions: https://www.forbes.com//want-to-see-your-therapist-in-pe/

Interesting idea: https://www.engadget.com/fcc-vote-on-988-suicide-prevention

This may surprise some, but this is consistent with many young men and women that I see. Is this something you've struggled with in your own relationships? https://www.bbc.com//20190211-the-dark-side-of-believing-i

Suicide for the trans community is an important topic: https://www.psypost.org//vulnerability-for-suicide-in-tran

The promise of technology has always been to help us socially, emotionally, etc. so this is an unsurprising development, and perhaps a sign of things to come: https://www.engadget.com/fda-first-prescription-video-game-

Worth a read: https://www.npr.org//obsession-or-just-good-hygiene-keepin

Not surprising, but here are some data to show how hard covid-19 has been on providers--making psychotherapy available for medical residents and attendings all the more important: https://ihpi.umich.edu//study-chinese-doctors-shows-mental

The promise of neurology has always been enticing, after all Freud was a neurologist, but one needs to be careful not to overstate the usefulness of our current understanding and research: https://today.duke.edu//studies-brain-activity-aren%E2%80%

Covid-19 has hurt CA's mental health budget for next year: https://www.kqed.org//doctors-urge-governor-to-reconsider-

Announcing our new therapist, Kathleen Wonacott, LCSW. She is now accepting insurance referrals for Sunday appointments. She brings great skills and an even better reputation. Very excited to welcome her to BPG! https://www.baypsychologygroup.com//kathleen-wonacott-lcsw/