By Anna Blonquist, PMHNP-BC Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Founder of Yellow Daisy Mental Health Finding mental health care can be confusing. You may know that something is not right, but still have no idea who you are supposed to call. Do you need a therapist? A psychiatrist? A psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner? What is the difference? And what if you need both therapy and medication? The answer depends on what kind of help you

Neuropsychological testing is a specialized evaluation of how a person’s brain functions in different areas. Depending on the reason for the evaluation, testing may examine: Attention and concentration Memory Processing speed Problem-solving Planning and organization Language skills Visual and spatial abilities Academic or learning skills Emotional and behavioral functioning The evaluation may include an interview, questionnaires, review of records, and several standardized t

Welcome to my blog focusing on the biopsychosocial mental health model and mental wellness. The biopsychosocial model is like having a...