Homeless Vet vs. Inmate
There is something that has been weighing on my mind for some time now and I believe it needs to be addressed. I’d like you to consider the following: Last year, over 500,000 people in the US experienced some form of homelessness, according to the National Alliance to...
Mental Health Awareness Day is October 10
Did you know on average, a person who suffers from a mental health related illness, waits at least a decade before seeking the necessary treatment, because of the stigma surrounding mental health? Why is it that individuals who are suffering from suicidal thoughts,...
National Concussion Awareness Day
National Concussion Awareness Day® is observed annually on the third Friday of September. This is an opportunity for health care practitioners, teachers, coaches and parents to connect and discuss baseline testing, signs and symptoms and the social and emotional...
September is Suicide Prevention and Leukemia & Lymphoma Awareness Month
National Health Observances are days, weeks or months focused on raising awareness and support about important health topics. In past months, I have written blogs about several topics, such as stroke, autism, concussion, and TBI. I identify with some of these...
Ready for the New School Year?
Help Getting Your Life Organized We've all heard of spring cleaning, when you start anew after a long winter, so too, for the new school year. It is crucial to reset our space and our life to avoid being overwhelmed by all that will occur in the next nine months....
Honoring Dr. Francine Shapiro
Originator and Developer of EMDR therapy, A Neuroanatomy perspective. She passed on June 26 2019 and I am honored and blessed to have known Dr. Francine Shapiro as a colleague and…
Can’t Sleep! It May Be More Than Your Pillow, Mattress or Hormones
Not an hour goes by that you don’t hear on the radio or TV someone saying "I can't sleep!". Prominent magazines, including Consumer Report or AARP magazine, and newspapers run articles on ways to get better sleep. There are endless solutions to help sleep,...
10 Tips to Love Your Brain – Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
Join the Alzheimer’s Association® throughout the month of June to help raise awareness of this terrible disease, and get the top 10 tips to loving your brain.
Lymphoma: The Next Chapter
In 2016, two major medical centers, Beth Israel Hospital and Dana-Faber Cancer Institute diagnosed me with a 3 cm tumor Primary hepatic lymphoma with Hodgkin's Lymphoma, non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, B-Cell and T Cell Lymphoma. I was told if I didn’t undergo a chemotherapy...
Preserve Wellness Practices in Massachusetts
Urgent action is necessary in Massachusetts to protect access to all forms of wellness practices such as yoga, tai chi, meditation instruction, and reiki.
Dr. Diane®’s Book
Dr. Diane®'s book, Coping with Concussion and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury sets out to cover every aspect of this often mystifying condition.
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