Research shows that family engagement in treatment is associated with greater improvement in youth functioning and treatment outcomes, which is why we offer a robust variety… Read more
How Can Neuropsychological Testing Help Young Adults Struggling with Symptoms of ASD?
This post summarizes a continuing education event for mental health professionals hosted by The Dorm, featuring collaborators David Rowe, PhD of United Assessment and Allison Kleinman… Read more
The Therapeutic Gap Year Program: A New Path Forward For College Students
For students considering a pause from college, or a break between high school and college, a therapeutic gap year program offers an important opportunity to grow… Read more
The Benefit of Urban Mental Health Treatment for Young Adults
Living in a bustling city represents a powerful draw and significant milestone for many young adults—an opportunity for academic and career exploration, community engagement, and personal… Read more
Understanding Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia in Young Adulthood
This post was developed based on a continuing education event hosted by The Dorm with Rocco Marotta, MD, PhD, Director of the Center for the Treatment… Read more
A Community for Everyone: What LGBTQ+ Inclusive Therapy Needs to Look Like in 2024
June is Pride Month, a time to honor and celebrate the LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) community. While much progress has been made, we… Read more
Inclusive Mental Health Treatment for LGBTQ+ Young Adults
LGBTQ+ youth are an incredibly resilient, diverse, and dynamic community. And at a time when more young adults than ever identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender… Read more
The Trauma and PTSD Therapies You Should Know About (Beyond EMDR)
Decades after PTSD was first included in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) emerged as a fast… Read more
Our Therapists’ Take on “High Functioning” Depression
“High functioning depression” is a newer term in the world of mental health and therapy, most recently made popular by a viral TikTok video addressing the… Read more
The 6 Early Signs of Bipolar Disorder You Should Know About
Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that involves uncharacteristic shifts in a person’s mood that can impact all areas of daily functioning and life. Imagine a… Read more