glucocorticoid resistance
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DocSnipesDec 10, 2025Beyond Willpower: Nervous System Regulation for Addiction and Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)
PsychologyAddictionPost-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)Neurotransmitter Imbalance
DocSnipesDec 8, 2025Stress, Thyroid Hormones, and Mood: Uncovering the Bidirectional Link to Mental and Cognitive Health
HealthHypothyroidHyperthyroidHPA axis (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal)HPT axis (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid)
DocSnipesNov 18, 2025Rewiring the Autonomic Nervous System: A Counselor's Guide to Functional Mental Health and Co-Occurring Issues
PsychologyAutonomic Nervous System (ANS)HomeostasisAllostasisSympathetic Nervous System (SNS)
DocSnipesOct 31, 2025The PIECES Method: How Stress and Lifestyle Influence Gene Expression for Functional Mental Health
HealthFunctional Mental HealthEpigeneticsPIECES MethodMind-body connection
DocSnipesJun 16, 2025The Bidirectional Impact of PCOS and Chronic Stress on Hormones, Neurotransmitters, and Mental Health
HealthPolycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)Chronic stressHPA axis (hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal)HPG axis (hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal)
DocSnipesFeb 12, 2025Revolutionary New Treatment Strategies for Depression: TMS, Anti-inflammatory Approaches, and Gut Microbiome
HealthTranscranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)NeuromodulationDorsal Lateral Prefrontal Cortex (DLPFC)Subgenual Anterior Cingulate Cortex
DocSnipesJan 24, 2025Understanding and Managing Traumatic Brain Injury: Concussions, CTE, Stroke, and Toxic Injuries
HealthTraumatic Brain Injury (TBI)ConcussionPost-concussion SyndromeChronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
DocSnipesSep 8, 2024How Stress Alters Hormones, Neurotransmitters & Mental Health: A Neuroscience Perspective
HealthAutonomic Nervous System (ANS)Sympathetic Nervous SystemParasympathetic Nervous SystemVagus Nerve
DocSnipesMay 25, 2024The Hardest Part About Diagnoses: Navigating Biases and Physiological Roots of Mental Health Symptoms
HealthDifferential diagnosisFraming biasConfirmation biasAvailability heuristic
DocSnipesMay 22, 2024How GABA and Glutamate Control Your Brain and Stress Response: Imbalances, Symptoms, and Modulation
HealthGABA (Gamma-aminobutyric acid)GlutamateNeurotransmittersNeurotransmitter imbalance
DocSnipesMay 8, 2024The Complex Interplay of Stress, Sex Hormones, and Mental Health
HealthGoldilocks principle (hormones)Estrogen system dysfunctionPremenstrual Syndrome (PMS)Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
DocSnipesApr 23, 2024Holistic Mental Health: Understanding the PIECES Model and Transdiagnostic Assessment
PsychologyPIECES modelTransdiagnostic assessmentFirst-order thinkingBidirectional interactions
DocSnipesApr 18, 2024A Strength-Based Biopsychosocial Approach to Understanding PTSD and CPTSD Symptoms
PsychologyPost-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD)Biopsychosocial approachStress response (Fight, Flee, Fawn, Freeze, Forget about it)
DocSnipesMar 6, 2024Preventing Misdiagnosis: A Holistic Bio-Psycho-Social Approach to Mental Health Symptoms
HealthDifferential diagnosisFraming biasConfirmation biasAvailability heuristic
DocSnipesApr 19, 2023Signs and Causes of Burnout and Secondary Trauma: Prevention and Intervention Strategies
PsychologyBurnoutSecondary Traumatic Stress (STS)Traumatic StressHPA axis dysregulation
DocSnipesMar 14, 2023Recovery Strategies for Loved Ones of Individuals with Addiction: Prioritizing Self-Care and Boundaries
RelationshipsAddiction maintenanceCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Trauma-informed approachesRich and meaningful life
DocSnipesFeb 27, 2023Demystifying Trauma Responses: 12 Unrecognized Signs of PTSD and Traumatic Injury
PsychologyTraumatic InjuryPost-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD)Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
DocSnipesFeb 1, 2023Sleep Disturbances: Impact on Mental Health, Hormones, and Circadian Rhythms, and Intervention Strategies
HealthCircadian RhythmsSleep HygieneInsomnia DisorderHypersomnolence
DocSnipesJan 18, 2023How Trauma Reprograms the Vagus Nerve & Orienting Reflex: Healing Strategies
PsychologyVagus NerveOrienting ReflexHPA AxisLimbic System
DocSnipesJan 11, 2023The Brain, Vagus Nerve, HP Axes, and Neurotransmitters: An Integrated Mind-Body Connection Training
HealthMind-body connectionHP axes (HPA, HPT, HPG)Vagus nerveGut microbiome
DocSnipesJan 6, 2023The Endocannabinoid System: Functions, Interactions, and Implications for Physical and Mental Health
HealthEndocannabinoid System (ECS)Neuromodulatory systemSynaptic plasticityEndocannabinoid tone
DocSnipesDec 7, 2022Stress, Hormones, and Mental Health: Understanding the HPG Axis and its Interplay with the HPA Axis
HealthHypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal (HPG) AxisHypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) AxisEstrogenTestosterone
DocSnipesMar 9, 2022HPG Axis, Sex Hormones, and Mental Health: Interplay with Stress, Insulin, and Cognitive Function
HealthHypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal (HPG) axisHypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) axisHypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid (HPT) axisGonadal hormones
DocSnipesJan 11, 2022The Biopsychosocial Impact of Depression and Strategies for Prevention and Intervention
HealthBiopsychosocial modelHPA axisGlucocorticoid resistanceCognitive distortions
DocSnipesNov 21, 2021The Neurobiological Impact of Psychological Trauma and HPA Axis Dysfunction
PsychologyHPA Axis (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis)Threat Response SystemPsychological TraumaTraumatic Injury
DocSnipesJan 22, 2021The Intertwined Impact of the HPG and HPA Axes on Mental Health, Cognition, and Hormonal Balance
HealthHypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal (HPG) axisHypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) axisGonadal hormonesEstrogen
DocSnipesJan 21, 2021The Complex Interplay of Hormones and Neurotransmitters in Mood and Behavioral Health
HealthNeurotransmitter families and receptor subtypes (e.g., 5HT1-7)Excitatory vs. Inhibitory NeurotransmittersHPA Axis (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis)Excitotoxicity (Glutamate)
DocSnipesDec 19, 2020Mindfulness and Self-Care for Burnout Prevention: Understanding Causes, Symptoms, and Practical Strategies
HealthBurnoutHPA axis dysregulationChronic stressEmotional exhaustion
DocSnipesDec 10, 2020Cortisol's Multifaceted Impact on Health, Mood, and HPA Axis Regulation
HealthCortisolHPA axisCircadian rhythmsInflammation
DocSnipesDec 9, 2020Adrenaline: Functions, Imbalances, and Integrative Behavioral Health Interventions
HealthAdrenaline (Epinephrine)Norepinephrine (Noradrenaline)DopamineTyrosine
DocSnipesDec 6, 2020The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) Axis: Its Role in Stress, Homeostasis, and Overall Health
HealthHPA Axis (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis)Fight-or-Flight ResponseHomeostasisGlucocorticoid Resistance
DocSnipesDec 4, 2020Essential Tools to Prevent Cognitive Decline and Dementia: The Role of Stress and Lifestyle Factors
HealthDementiaCognitive declinePrimary preventionSecondary prevention
DocSnipesFeb 29, 2020The Neurobiological Impact of Psychological Trauma: HPA Axis Dysfunction, Anxiety, and Depression
PsychologyHPA axis (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal axis)Threat response systemTraumatic injuryResilience
DocSnipesJan 15, 2020Holistic Strategies for Depression: Addressing Biopsychosocial Factors and Neurotransmitter Balance
PsychologyBiopsychosocial modelHPA axisGlucocorticoid resistanceCognitive distortions
DocSnipesDec 18, 2019Understanding the Multifaceted Impact of Anxiety and Holistic Intervention Strategies
HealthHPA axisNeurotransmitter imbalancesFight-or-flight responseSelf-medication
DocSnipesNov 26, 2019The Impact of Poor Nutrition on Neurotransmitter Balance, Mental Health, and Addiction Recovery
HealthMalnutritionNeurotransmitter balanceGut microbiomeHPA axis
DocSnipesNov 22, 2019Case Study: Persistent PTSD, Complex Trauma, and Intervention Strategies
PsychologyPost-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)HPA axis activationGlucocorticoid resistanceMetabolic syndrome
DocSnipesNov 13, 2019HPA Axis Dysfunction & Mood: Exploring the Mind-Body Connection and Lifestyle Interventions
HealthHPA AxisHPA Axis DysfunctionFight-or-Flight ResponseChronic Stress
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