In the first episode of Of Substance’s three-part series, Elliott Driscoll, LCSW-C, and Katie McCabe, LCPC, go inside the mind to talk about how it works, what substance use does to it, and what recovery looks like with a mental addiction.

November is Transgender Awareness Month, and our therapists Denise Hansen, LCSW-C, and Marci Saltzman, LCSW-C, are here to help you navigate talking about pronouns, establishing boundaries, finding the right therapist, accessing healthcare resources, AND MORE!

What, was there something stressful about the 2020 election? Take a deep breath and sit down with Elliott Driscoll, LCSW-C, for a discussion on how we can make it through a very divided time of year together . . . and maybe even with our mental health intact?

Mark Whitaker, LCPC, covers how drinking has changed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, how to start a conversation about it, and what warning signs to be on the lookout for now that normal rules are out the window.

After the many recent high-profile deaths among student athletes, Katie McCabe, LCPC, and Elliott Driscoll, LCSW-C, are sitting down to talk about the pressure to perform. Touching on their own athletic experiences, they look at the college experience, substance use and trauma, and accessing mental healthcare before you’re being carried off the field.

Shane Kelsey, LCPC, sits down to talk about what we can do as adults for our anxious kids. What does anxiety look like for them? How does our anxiety rub off on them? What does the best lifestyle look like for an anxious kid?