
05/15/2025
🚨 New Blog Post: The Hidden Dangers of Self-Diagnosing on Social Media
Have you ever found yourself scrolling TikTok and thinking: “Wow… this explains everything”?
It’s a common—and very human—response. But sometimes, the label you grab onto isn’t the full story.
In this post, I break down:
✔️ Why social media self-diagnosis can be misleading
✔️ How it shows up in the therapy room
✔️ What to consider instead—and where to go for real help
✔️ Plus: a free worksheet to help you sort through it all
If your “For You” page has ever told you that you have ADHD, trauma, or a personality disorder – you’re not alone. Written by Dr. Lindsay Cirincione, Health Psychologist Social media’s influence on mental health awareness Mental health content is everywhere on TikTok, Instagram, and wherev...