The Challenges and Long-Term Effects of the Pandemic’s Disruption on Educational Services for the...

T he COVID-19 pandemic has brought about changes that have affected all sectors of our society. Given this scenario, the population's level of coping has been put to the test regarding its ability to adequately adapt...

Are you using stigmatizing language with your patients?

Kimberley Shore, Psy.D. Student, Clinical Psychology | Albizu University - Miami I n 2019, the seventh edition of the American Psychological Association publication manual explicitly...

The link between nutrition and mental health

Rita M. Rivera, MS, CTP, Psy.D. Student, Clinical Psychology | Albizu University - Miami A cross different fields, researchers continue to explore the relationship between...

Addressing Alzheimer’s disease caregiver burnout

A ccording to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than 6 million individuals live with Alzheimer’s Disease in the United States. Alzheimer’s is a neurodegenerative disease mostly known for its key...

Self-care practices for your daily routine

S elf-care can take many forms, but at its most basic level, it entails taking care of yourself physically, psychologically, and emotionally. Taking care of your mental health may...

Extraordinary advances on Neural Sciences: Implications for neuropsychology training

T he last decade of the 20th century saw the most significant advances in scientific understanding of the brain. In this context, there was a consolidation of the concept...

988: The evolving mental healthcare landscape & other lifelines

A mid the U.S. government’s decision to create a specialized hotline dedicated to those at risk of suicide or experiencing suicidal ideation, the reception of the public at large...

Social media and mental health in adolescents: Positive and negative effects

A Yamila Lezcano, PhD, LMHC. Associate Professor of Undergraduate Psychology, Albizu University (Miami Campus) dolescence marks the transition from childhood to young adulthood, during which...

Dysphagia: A growing concern in speech-language pathology

S wallowing difficulties, or dysphagia, is a rising common issue among people of all ages. This condition can significantly impact an individual's quality of life, including their ability to...

Comprehensive Treatment Models to treat multiple Autism Spectrum Disorder symptoms

C omprehensive Treatment Models (CTMs) are all-encompassing, aiming to treat multiple Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) symptoms, including language, cognitive, social, and play development deficits. What areas...

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