What is Cognitive Processing?

What is Cognitive Processing?

The Trauma Brain First! What happens to the brain when there is a perceived threat of danger? Resick, Monson, and Chard (2017) describe that our “prefrontal cortex is the thinking center of the brain.” Then there is the amygdala, which “triggers strong emotions and...
What Supports You?

What Supports You?

Repressing vs. Expressing Our Feelings Are you one of those people who knows and says what they are feeling when bothered, blue, irritated, giddy or angry? Or are you the type, like many I’ve known, who tends to go blank when someone asks you, “How does that make you...
What is a Psychological Assessment?

What is a Psychological Assessment?

Psychological assessment is a process of testing that uses a combination of techniques to help arrive at some hypotheses about a person and their behavior, personality, and capabilities. MCS Psychiatric Clinician, Michael Delfippo works with children, adolescents, and...