What To Do After Ketamine Infusion and How To Get the Most Out of It
Understanding the Healing Process Behind Ketamine Infusion How Does Ketamine Therapy Work? Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic that has some hallucinogenic effects. It distorts perceptions of sight and sound and makes the user feel disconnected and not in control. It is an injectable, short-acting anesthetic for use in humans and animals. Ketamine infusion therapy is […]
The Ultimate Guide to PHP and IOP: Which is Right for You?
Feeling overwhelmed by treatment options? Our guide cuts through the confusion, explaining PHP vs. IOP programs to find the perfect fit for your recovery journey.
A Complete Guide to Residential Treatment for Adults in Utah
Discover comprehensive mental health residential treatment in Utah at Corner Canyon Health Centers. Understand types of care, how to choose.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy vs Cognitive Processing Therapy: How They Compare
When it comes to evidence-based treatments for mental health, few approaches are as widely recognized as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). Both are grounded in the idea that our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are closely connected, yet they differ in focus, structure, and application. CBT is a broad, flexible approach used […]
The Coverage Divide: Advocating for Expanded Insurance in Addiction Treatment in Utah
Mental Health Parity Law (MHPA) ensures equal insurance coverage for mental health & substance abuse treatment as medical/surgical care.
What Is Paranoid Personality Disorder? Understanding Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
Overview Paranoid personality disorder (PPD) is a complex mental health condition characterized by pervasive distrust and suspicion of others, even in the absence of any concrete evidence. The conviction that others ‘have it in for them’ represents their most basic and unrelenting belief; they feel constantly mistreated, and have a high capacity for annoying and […]
Passive vs. Active Suicidal Ideation: Understanding the Signs for Effective Prevention and Treatment
Overview Suicidal ideation is a complex and distressing phenomenon characterized by persistent thoughts, fantasies, or urges related to ending one’s own life. These thoughts can range from fleeting considerations to detailed plans, encompassing both passive and active forms. Passive ideation involves a desire for death without specific plans or intent to act on those thoughts, […]
Complex Childhood Trauma And Its Effects On Adulthood
What Is PTSD From Childhood Trauma? Complex childhood trauma refers to exposure to multiple and often prolonged traumatic events during childhood, such as abuse, neglect, or household dysfunction. Unlike singular traumatic incidents, complex trauma typically occurs within the context of relationships that are supposed to provide safety and care. This chronic exposure to adverse experiences […]
What Is Clinical Depression? Symptoms And Treatments
Clinical Depression Overview Clinical depression, also referred to as major depressive disorder (MDD), is a serious mental health condition characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a loss of interest or pleasure in once enjoyable activities. It is more than just feeling down with “the blues” or experiencing a brief period of sadness; instead, […]
Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection: Exploring the Science Behind Our Second Brain
In this blog, I’ll explore the intricate pathways of this connection, the role of the enteric nervous system—our body’s ‘second brain’, and the crucial impact of the gut microbiome on our mental state.
We’ll also uncover how dietary choices, like the Mediterranean diet, can be a key to managing mental health issues.
Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy: An Innovative Approach
Perhaps you’ve heard of ketamine as a recreational drug associated with raves (“Special K”). But have you heard of ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP)—a groundbreaking approach in the field of mental health treatment, particularly for adults?
Types of Therapy
Therapy is a cornerstone of mental health recovery. The programs at Corner Canyon Health Centers use multiple therapeutic modalities to help clients manage symptoms and rebuild the
Seek to Understand
Corner Canyon Health Centers: Embracing Healing Through a “Seek to Understand” Approach Introduction In today’s fast-paced world, the challenges of mental health and addiction are more prevalent than ever. Amidst this complexity, a revolutionary approach to healing has emerged, offering a beacon of hope for individuals seeking recovery. Corner Canyon Health Centers, a distinguished mental […]
The Effects of Complex Trauma
Unlike a single traumatic incident, complex trauma refers to multiple traumatic events that involve interpersonal, emotional, or physical threats during childhood or adolescence.
Trauma Recovery: Understanding and Overcoming the Effects of Trauma
Over the last 50 years humanity has had to come to grips with a reality which has been present throughout our history, but only recently acknowledged. For centuries those who experienced trauma were told to “suck it up” or ignore its effects until they felt better. Those people often were able to push through the […]
How Do Addiction and Mental Illness Affect Us Similarly?
Mental health issues are often referred to as co-occurring disorders that manifest alongside our addictions. How do the two illnesses affect us similarly? What are some of the symptoms and causes that are the same for both? With both addiction and mental illness, we can experience deep sadness and fear. We can feel intense anxiety, […]