Every October, communities, schools, and families across the country observe National Bullying Prevention Month. It’s a fantastic opportunity to take a stand against bullying, a topic that’s often ignored or misunderstood. Most important, National Bullying Prevention Month is a reminder that bullying isn’t just “kids being kids.” It’s a serious issue that can leave emotional
Talking with your child about bullying is hardly easy. In fact, bullying is among parents’ top concerns for their kids. Emotions can run high for parents regarding this sensitive topic, often leading to significant anger, worry, even guilt. Although it may be hard to start an effective discussion about bullying, these conversations are essential — whether
Behind every statistic about suicide is a face, a name, a story — a life that matters. Every September, Suicide Prevention Awareness Month reminds us that this is much more than a public health issue; it is a deeply human one. This month is about doing even more to save vulnerable lives. When we talk
Hey Florida, you’re beautiful! From the Panhandle to the Keys, from Tallahassee to Miami, and everywhere in between—Advanced TelePsych is here for you. No matter where you live—Gainesville, Tampa, Orlando, Jacksonville, Pensacola, or West Palm Beach—geographic location doesn’t have to be a barrier to quality mental health care. With telepsychiatry, support is only a click
Summer is in full swing, and busy families have a lot on their plates. From afternoons at the swimming hole to camping under the stars to 4th of July festivities, summer is the stuff childhood memories are made of! While it’s important to have fun and enjoy warm-weather activities, summer is also a great time
“The brain is the most complex system on the planet and we are not going to go in there and start remodeling by taking out walls and doors and adding floors and windows” At Advanced TelePsych, we’re proud to spotlight one of our exceptional providers, Arthur “Eddie” Brouse, PMHNP-BC, APRN. With over 20 years of
Do you know the power of play for youngsters and teens? Promoting mental health through recreation and leisure is even more relevant now than it has ever been with the epidemic of smartphones, the internet, and handheld devices to keep kids inside, preoccupied, and by themselves. It’s time we encourage our kids to go outside
The No Surprises Act protects patients from unexpected medical bills, primarily for out-of-network services received at in-network facilities. However, for self-pay patients—those who pay out-of-pocket or are uninsured—the law requires healthcare providers to give a Good Faith Estimate (GFE) of expected charges before services are provided. This estimate must be clear, itemized, and provided in
Plan Ahead & Prioritize – Make a study schedule and break tasks into smaller chunks to avoid last-minute cramming. Prioritize assignments and exams based on deadlines and difficulty. Take Breaks – Studying for long hours without rest can lead to burnout. Use the Pomodoro Technique (25 minutes of studying, 5-minute breaks) to stay focused. Get
The holiday season is here! As we dive into the festivities, it’s easy to let some important tasks slip through the cracks. At Advanced TelePsych, we want to ensure your mental health care remains a priority amidst the hustle and bustle. Here are some timely reminders to help you stay on top of your health
