Welcome to Well Acquainted … a weekly series dedicated to the amazing staff at Well Clinic This week, we’re featuring a Q&A session with Greg Goodman – the Head of Marketing & Design at Well Clinic. Where did you grow up? I grew up on Roosevelt Island – a small sliver of land in the […]
It turns out, getting off doesn’t just feel good, it is good for your health. And more specifically, your mental health. If you are having sex with another person, orgasms can help enhance sex both physically and emotionally and work to improve the relationship and sexual satisfaction. Keep Your Hands to Yourself Orgasms are vital […]
Sight, smell, sound, taste, and touch: These fives senses bring vibrancy to our lives and allow us to experience the components that can make life so rich. Being mindful about our senses can help us engage in self-care activities. Here are some ideas for getting in tune with your senses to improve your self-care: Sight […]
Insomnia is one of the most frustrating conditions that people regularly have to endure. You want to sleep, you just can’t. In turn, you feel frustrated, irritable, and overwhelmed. Plus, of course, you end up tired throughout the day. It’s frustrating, but you don’t have to live with it forever. There are ways to limit […]
If you do, you’re not alone. Many people feel as though they must leave their authentic selves behind when they’re at work. While we’re not suggesting to drop the workplace pleasantries and forgo all professionalism, there are ways to bring your authentic self into the workplace so you can feel more at ease. Even small […]
Integrative medicine is by definition a multidisciplinary approach that combines conventional treatments with alternative therapies. Integrative psychiatry considers both the mental and physical … the mind as well as the body. When evaluating psychiatric symptoms it is important to examine biological, psychological, social, and spiritual problems. This integration is achieved by taking a close look at each […]
I absolutely love Well Clinic! From the beginning, my husband and I felt like we were in a comfortable and safe space. Our couple’s therapy bridged gaps in our relationship and helped us understand each other that much more. Ivette B Well Clinic is an oasis, especially for busy professionals like me. It’s a relaxing […]
Have you tried a couple different antidepressant medications for at least a month (e.g. Prozac, Zoloft, Wellbutrin, Cymbalta, or Lexapro) but still experience depressive symptoms, like anxiety, sleep disturbances, lack of interest in your hobbies? Have antidepressant medications caused you to feel overly activated, increased restlessness, irritability, or higher levels of anxiety? If this is […]
So often couples come in frustrated and hopeless about resolving their arguments. One partner has apologized for whatever wrongdoing potentially occurred and feels exasperated their apology has gotten them nowhere. He or she declares, “I’ve already apologized a million times! What more can I do?!” The other partner does not believe the apology was genuine […]
I absolutely love Well Clinic! From the beginning, my husband and I felt like we were in a comfortable and safe space. Our couple’s therapy bridged gaps in our relationship and helped us understand each other that much more. Ivette B Well Clinic is an oasis, especially for busy professionals like me. It’s a relaxing […]
I absolutely love Well Clinic! From the beginning, my husband and I felt like we were in a comfortable and safe space. Our couple’s therapy bridged gaps in our relationship and helped us understand each other that much more. Ivette B Well Clinic is an oasis, especially for busy professionals like me. It’s a relaxing […]
Things used to give you joy. However, they no longer do. You might have anhedonia. Anhedonia, one of the primary symptoms of depression, is a distressing condition. But there is anhedonia treatment, whether or not your symptoms rise to the level of a diagnosable medical condition. You do not have to live without joy. What […]
Coping with the impacts and changing realities of the novel virus is hard enough. In recent days, Bay Area counties are implementing the public health safety precautions of keeping our distance from others as to mitigate the spread of this highly contagious virus, and to reduce the spread to immunocompromised individuals and others in high […]
While the concept of trauma has numerous definitions, one element that is consistent across any definition around trauma’s impact is the feeling of a lack of safety and trust in relationships. Most importantly, clients with a trauma history may not trust or feel safe with you as a clinician when beginning the work. The therapist […]