The conversation around psych meds is finally shifting, but tapering conversations are still missing the most important framework: the psychology that determines what the brain predicts, fears, amplifies, or calms during medication exit. Most deprescribing models...
The missing piece in most psych med deprescribing conversations is psychology. Not therapy culture psychology, not mindset memes, but the deeper truth: the brain interprets withdrawal through expectation, past experience, identity, fear, relief, and meaning. Taper...
Meditation has an image problem. Somewhere along the way it got filed under woo-woo, optional, or “not for serious people with real trauma.” It became the thing people roll their eyes at right before saying, “I tried it once and it didn’t work.” Meanwhile, millions of...
Why Withdrawal Can Feel Like Anxiety, Panic, or Relapse When the Body Is Bracing for Threat Do your cheeks suddenly turn red for no obvious reason.Do you get itchy in all the wrong places.Does your heart race after eating or seemingly out of nowhere.Do you feel...
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Teralyn Sell, PhD, LPC, Brain Health Specialist Protein is one of the most misunderstood nutrients in the wellness space, especially in conversations about psychiatric medication tapering, withdrawal, and mental health. Depending on the...
Why Big Pharma Quietly Avoids Pregnant Women: The Untold Story About Psychiatric Medications Medically Reviewed by Dr. Teralyn Sell, PhD Pregnancy is a time of immense physical, emotional, and psychological change. But here’s the curious part: pharmaceutical companies...
