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Stop the Silence: The Systemic Neglect of Veteran Mental Health Must End - June 17, 2025 - Bonus Post
We like to thank veterans for their service—at parades, during ball games, with bumper stickers and social media posts. But let’s be...
Michael Ritchey
Jun 174 min read


💼 Tuesday Reflections: Remote Work and the Mental Health Dividend - June 17, 2025
For years, debates around remote work have ping-ponged between productivity and performance. But what about happiness? A newly published,...
Michael Ritchey
Jun 173 min read
Criticism of Calm the Chaos: A Clinical Perspective - June 16, 2025 - Bonus Post
Recently I have had multiple families coming to therapy wondering why they can't seem to control their children. Chaos within the family...
Michael Ritchey
Jun 163 min read


🧠 Monday Mindset: Childhood Trauma Leaves a Lasting Mark on the Brain - June 16, 2025
As we start a new week, it’s worth reflecting on a powerful and sobering truth: trauma doesn’t just live in the past—it lives in the...
Michael Ritchey
Jun 162 min read


🌿 Feel Good Friday: Hope on the Horizon for Mental Health - June 13, 2025
As we close the week, let’s take a breath—and take stock of the good news. In a world often dominated by crisis and complexity, this...
Michael Ritchey
Jun 132 min read
💔 When Chatbots Overstep: AI, Mental Health, and the Tragic Stakes - June 12, 2025
As AI companions—some promising emotional support and others designed for entertainment—grow increasingly lifelike, a new wave of mental...
Michael Ritchey
Jun 123 min read


Mind Matters: Understanding Mental Health Through Today’s Headlines - June 11, 2025
As we navigate an increasingly complex world, our mental health continues to be shaped by the events unfolding around us—some quietly and...
Michael Ritchey
Jun 113 min read
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