Misconception: Therapy is only for extreme or acute emotional times. Another common misconception is that you should only seek therapy in times of extreme distress or a spiral. “Many people come ...

There are four typical misconceptions about family therapy: 1. Family therapy takes a long time. Medicating children or teens for their problems is much quicker. 2. Family therapists blame parents for ...

People tend to have many preconceived notions about cancer and cancer treatment. But patients dealing with a cancer diagnosis themselves or that of a loved one should avoid these common misconceptions ...

There are four typical misconceptions about family therapy: 1. Family therapy takes a long time. Medicating children or teens for their problems is much quicker. 2. Family therapists blame parents for ...

Editor’s note: The following Q&A is one of several featured in this week’s Wellness, Part 2 issue. Jenny Shealy is an Asheville-based licensed clinical social worker and certified sex therapist. She ...

Mental health, while gaining ground as a more frequent topic of conversation today than in years past, remains a charged topic for many. Mental health has captured the attention of the media and the ...

Stem cell therapy is something that comes with a lot of misconceptions, from the fact the cells only come from embryos to the belief it can only be done in a foreign country. We brought in an expert ...

Michael Thorpy, MD, director, Sleep-Wake Disorders Center, Montefiore, and professor, Neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, speaks about common misconceptions within the treatment of ...

Although we’ve come a long way as a culture in destigmatising therapy, there are still many lingering myths and misunderstandings that shape how people think about the process. From incorrect beliefs ...