Lori Edelson – JR Afternoon with Chris Renwick Interview
Lori Edelson, Psychotherapist & Owner of the Birmingham Maple Clinic talks with Chris Renwick about the clinic on this World Mental Health Day. Listen to the full interview by clicking here.
Mental Illness
Mental Health Concerns for Seniors; Individual, Couple, and Family Issues.
On Thursday, Lori Edelson, LMSW, LMFT, taught a single-session course for SOAR (Society of Active Retirees) about “Mental Health Concerns for Seniors; Individual, Couple, and Family Issues.” Lori cited US Census Bureau information indicating that in 2030, all baby boomers will be older than 65. One in every five US residents will be a senior … Read more
Borderline Personality Disorder is a mental health diagnosis for people that experience an ongoing pattern of intensely varying moods
Borderline Personality Disorder is a mental health diagnosis for people that experience an ongoing pattern of intensely varying moods, self-image, and behavior. The extreme nature of these symptoms often result in impulsive or dangerous actions and problems in relationships. People diagnosed with borderline personality disorder may experience intense episodes of anger, depression, and anxiety that … Read more
Recognizing Signs of Eating Disorders – BMC on TV20
Christine Muska, MA LMFT and therapist at Birmingham Maple Clinic, was recently featured in a segment on WYMD TV20 to discuss how people can recognize signs of eating disorders to raise awareness during National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. She also discusses the rising prevalence of eating disorders in men and the increasing recognition that males … Read more
What is FOMO? – Social Media & Mental Health
This week a variety of words were added to Oxford Dictionaries Online. The words likely have no meaning to many digitally-uncool adults, but teens and the technologically savvy (usually the same thing), however, are all too familiar with words due to their frequency of use on social media sites. Due to the limited number of … Read more