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CBS Mental Health Minute: Clean to Calm Your Mind
Over time, if you spend enough mornings ruminating about the items on your to-do list, you’ll wind up training your brain to get anxious as soon as your eyes open, Debra Kissen, PhD, a clinical psychologist and CEO of the Light On Anxiety CBT Treatment Center in Chicago, tells SELF. So even if there’s nothing major […]
Everyone has different thought patterns when it comes to anxiety, according Debra Kissen, PhD, a psychotherapist and CEO of Light On Anxiety treatment centers in the Chicago area. “For some people, their stress or worry might happen at the end of the day when they hit the pillow and start ruminating,” she says. “For others, it’s […]
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At Light On Anxiety, we understand that mental health is a complex interplay of biological and psychological factors. That's why we offer CBT therapy services, medication management and neuropsychological testing solutions within one seamless organization. No more bouncing around the healthcare system, dealing with fragmentation, wait-lists, and lack of care coordination. Our goal is to provide a seamless experience so you can get back to living your best life, which is what we all deserve.