Name It to Tame It: How Putting Anxiety Into Words Calms the Brain's Fear Response (a Study)

A well-cited UCLA fMRI study shows that labeling an emotion quiets the amygdala and activates the prefrontal cortex, helping the brain regulate anxiety & fear in real time.

Read More

Why Emotional Regulation is the Most Important Skill to Teach Anyone Who is Suffering from Mental Health Challenges (Guest Post)

Neuropain Health Coach and Strategy Director Julia Mirer, MD reviews why emotional regulation is the single most important tool to learn as adults (or to teach children) in order to address/prevent mental health challenges and improve one's quality of life.

Read More