With Daylight Savings Time just around the bend, many folks might be noticing a familiar visceral confusion come Sunday morning–it’s so bright outside, AND I don’t wanna get out of bed yet! It’s no secret that seasonal changes in sunlight are associated with mood changes and sleep patterns. Specifically if sleep is in the conversation …
For the entire month of March, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is inviting the nation to be mindful of nutrition. Their goal during National Nutrition Month is to emphasize the importance of developing good dietary and physical activity habits as well as making educated choices around food. At one time, it was thought that …
Based in New Orleans, we at TPN.Health have just experienced the city-wide end of Carnival season. If you live and work in the city limits, then you have undoubtedly been touched in some way by Mardi Gras, whether you wholeheartedly partook in the month-long festivities, staunchly avoided the hullabaloo, or fell somewhere in the middle …
The Building Blocks for a Referral Network: TPN.Health Endorsement When you endorse another TPN.Health member, you’re saying, “I have worked with this provider and know that they are providing a quality of care that is worthy of a referral.” The feature allows you to endorse a provider for a specific specialization and write a note …
“By clinicians for clinicians.” TPN.Health is a collaborative and comprehensive platform. The platform serves as a digital network-secure tool which serves to support the work of professionals navigating behavioral health systems. We have discovered the value of an effective tool can be accredited to community engagement, and we seek to create a community that promotes …
Featuring TPN.Health Member Ranord Darensburg, JD, MSW “While I was in social work school, I met the dean of the law school, and he called me on the telephone and said ‘would you like to do a dual degree–law and social work?’” A simple phone call during undergraduate studies at Tulane University set Ranord Darensburg, …
On Continuing Education and Perinatal & Postpartum Care Heads up! On January 17th, Joy Couvillion Louis, LCSW-BACS, PMH-C, will be facilitating a Board Approved Clinical Supervisor (BACS) Renewal CEU at the Harbor Community Collaborative. Joy has come into the world of CEU facilitation from aptitude in raising awareness within her community of clinicians. When facilitating …
TPN.Health reflects with the Feelings Doctor on how the practice of play therapy works on personal narrative construction Story-telling is ubiquitous in that people across time and cultures have had a constant working relationship with the story-making and telling process to make sense of life experiences. The concept of story-telling as a vehicle for making …
“We’ve embarked on this research-writing project and have found a gap in the literature.” -Jordan Esfeld, BS, MS-C Kathryn Pennings, TPN.Health Clinical Liaison, with colleagues Jordan Esfeld and Annie Rooney, all of whom are masters level students in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at Loyola University, gave an interactive presentation of their research findings …
Hinging on our conversation with Christian counselor Robin Webster, LPC, NCC, TPN.Health is considering how religious and/or spiritual frameworks inform clinical practice, from both the client and the clinician’s perspectives. It has been important in much of literature exploring religion and spirituality in psychotherapeutic practice to distinguish between the terms “religion,” and “spirituality.” In a …