Posted: March 13, 2023
By Shawn Hales, Psy.D. As a mental health provider, I have seen the many benefits of telehealth or telemedicine appointments for both myself and my patients. While in-person meetings have traditionally been preferred, the rise of technology has allowed for more convenient forms of mental health…
Posted: February 2, 2023
By Shawn Hales, Psy.D. I have worked as both a school psychologist and a clinical psychologist. I am also a parent who has been concerned about my children’s schools and learning style. I have seen both personally and professionally the positive impact that psychological evaluations…
Posted: November 10, 2022
As a psychologist, I often get mistaken for a psychiatrist. People ask, “Can you prescribe medications?” The quick answer is no, I didn’t go to medical school. The long answer is that I enjoy the counseling and consulting and testing aspects of my work, so…
Posted: December 3, 2020
I didn’t really want to watch that…but I suppose I’m a bit glad I did. Sweeney Todd. Old movie yes, but one I had not had the courage to watch until today. What drew me to it were some famous actors I appreciate and the…