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Sensory Issues in Mental Health: Beyond Autism Spectrum Disorder

At Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry, we recognize the complexity of sensory issues and their presence across various conditions. While sensory processing challenges are a well-known characteristic of ASD, they are not exclusive to it.

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Manage Trauma and Mental Health through Nervous System Regulation

“There are many different evidence-based therapeutic modalities that I have used as an Individual, Couples, and Families Therapist. Over time I have found the key to sustaining progress in therapy is helping the individual(s) calm their nervous system. Anything “said” or “done” in traiditional talk therapy cannot be retained unless a person is in a relaxed, regulated, safe space. I find profound change occurs for individuals, couples, and families using the mind-body-soul approach.” - Kristen Ott, MA, LMFT

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Integrative Yoga for Self-Esteem and Body Image

“Yoga helps to build self-awareness and improve our coping strategies to work through the stress we experience when coping with negative thoughts about ourselves. I love seeing the transformative impact that yoga has on my patients.” - Tracy Sciulli, MS, Doctoral Candidate,LPC, RYT-200

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Executive Functioning (EF) Coaching for ADHD

Executive Functioning (EF) Coaching is a type of intervention designed to help individuals improve their abilities in areas such as planning, organizing, strategizing, paying attention to and remembering details, and managing time and space.

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Understanding PANDAS, PANS, and POTS: A Guide for Concerned Parents

As a parent, it is natural to be concerned about your child's health, especially when it comes to their mental well-being. If you have heard of terms like PANDAS, PANS, or POTS and are worried that your child may be affected, this blog post aims to provide you with essential information and guidance. While these conditions can be complex and sometimes controversial, it is crucial to be informed and proactive in seeking appropriate care for your child.

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