Mental Health Blog
Helpful tips, tools, and updates from the Expand Psychology team.
Domestic Violence Awareness: The power of a safety plan
One of the most critical ways to bring awareness to Domestic Violence and support survivors is to understand the power of safety planning and how it can be used before, during, or after leaving an abusive situation.
Sustaining during the 2025 government shutdown
As the government shutdown disrupts daily life, learn how to strengthen your social-emotional health and stay grounded through uncertainty.
A note from our founder: Welcome to Expand Psychology
As we celebrate two decades of service, Dr. O’Meara shares the story behind our new name — and how it represents our continued commitment to growth and connection.
The Center for Cognitive Therapy & Assessment (CCTA) is now Expand Psychology
With a new name and expanded services, we continue to provide personalized, evidence-based mental health care.
Are you concerned your teen may be depressed? Be on the lookout for symptoms of depression.
If you suspect that your teen is struggling with symptoms of depression, there is often an urge to “fix” things.
From triggered to tethered: Top five grounding techniques that everyone should know
Grounding techniques are quick, unobtrusive, and remarkably effective ways to bring us back to the moment.
Benefits of comprehensive testing for ADHD
Curious if you, or someone you know, has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? It is a diagnosis that can get thrown around a lot but what does it actually mean?
Helpful tips for navigating co-parenting with your ex-partner
Prioritizing positive co-parenting after separation or divorce is hard, especially after a contentious split.