Desert Wellness Psychiatry

05/04/2025

I love this painting. Warm and cold colors. Dark and light. Young and old. Death and life. Memento Mori. “Anatomy Of The Heart” by Enrique Simonet x .johnnygonzalez

04/26/2025

The cowboy archetype. Carl Jung didn’t specifically describe the cowboy archetype but it symbolizes the individual within us who is independent, self reliant, and values freedom—protector, provider, and ready to teach its kiddos how to rough it. See you at stagecoach.

04/03/2025

“...everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms —to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.”— Viktor Frankl

10/05/2023

hmm... something to keep in mind.

The US Food and Drug Administration received more than 250 reports of patients experiencing suicidal thoughts or behaviors while taking Ozempic or similar medicines since 2010, Reuters found in an examination of the FDA's adverse-event database.

10/13/2022

https://womensmentalhealth.org/posts/prenatal-antidepressant-exposure-no-link-to-neurodevelopmental-disorder/

Analyzing data from nearly 150,000 children with prenatal antidepressant exposure in two healthcare databases, a recent study finds no association between prenatal exposure to antidepressants and risk for neurodevelopmental disorders. In a recent commentary, Dr. Lee Cohen, notes that over the last 1...

08/06/2022

Working vacation.

06/01/2019

Rorschach is finally up and the ZZ cuttings are now rooting.

05/17/2019

Also interesting that infants who did not sleep in the same room as parents slept longer...

Sharing a room with your baby may make breastfeeding easier and reduce SIDS risk, but a study suggests that babies who sleep in their own rooms by 4 months may sleep better, earlier.

05/14/2019

It takes a village to raise a child. It’s easy to get stressed, overwhelmed, and constantly be exhausted if you feel like you’re alone.

Do you have a village?

—Enormous pressure is put on parents as we try to make up for what entire communities used to provide.—Our priorities become distorted and unclear as we attempt to meet so many conflicting needs at once.—We feel less safe and more anxious without the known boundaries, expectations and support ...

05/05/2019

Power breakfast! Treat your eyes and your tastebuds to a delicious smoothie bowl. The berry base is high in antioxidants and Vitamin C while the added chia seeds and ground flax are rich in antioxidants and omega-3 fatty acids as well as high in fiber and protein. We topped our bowl with strawberries, h**p seeds, and a delicious pepita, almond, and cinnamon cashew granola for extra iron, zinc, and magnesium.

05/04/2019

Know any teachers? Great app on mindfulness and free for educators.

These days, kids are experiencing more stress and anxiety than ever before. That’s why Calm is offering free mindfulness training tools to every teacher in the world.

05/03/2019

Check out the work by thebluedotproject. This year the theme is by talking about the things that mothers often hide, the real struggles.

April 29th – May 3rd, 2019