{"formatVersion":"1.1","id":"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people/erin-george","path":"/people/erin-george","url":"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people/erin-george","title":"Erin L. George","family":"People profile","description":"Erin L. George, MFT, holds a master's degree in family therapy with a focus on group dynamics in high-risk families.","language":"en-US","access":{"audience":"custom-shared-preview","indexable":true},"provenance":{"sourceUrl":"https://www.mentalhealth.com/people/erin-george","wordpressId":"7826","contentCompleteness":"complete","dateScope":"original-source"},"authors":[],"dates":{"datePublished":"2024-06-07T17:54:55Z","dateModified":"2026-01-12T07:39:47Z"},"content":{"html":"<nav class=\"breadcrumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><ol><li><a href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/\">Home</a></li><li><a href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people\">People</a></li><li><span aria-current=\"page\">Erin L. George</span></li></ol></nav><div class=\"people-profile\" data-profile-template=\"person\" data-default-profile-view=\"contributions\"><header class=\"person-header\"><div class=\"person-overview\"><div class=\"person-identity\"><h1>Erin L. George</h1><p class=\"person-role\">MFT</p></div></div><img class=\"person-avatar\" src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/wordpress/9538.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\"></header><p class=\"person-summary\">Erin L. George, MFT, holds a master's degree in family therapy with a focus on group dynamics in high-risk families. As a court-appointed special advocate for children, she is dedicated to helping families rebuild relationships and improve their mental and behavioral health.</p><nav class=\"person-nav person-actions\" aria-label=\"Person profile\" role=\"tablist\"><a id=\"tab-about\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people/erin-george#about\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"about\" aria-selected=\"true\">About</a><a id=\"tab-contributions\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people/erin-george#contributions\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"contributions\" aria-selected=\"false\">Contributions</a></nav><div class=\"person-body\"><div class=\"person-content\"><div class=\"person-main\"><section id=\"about\" class=\"person-panel person-view\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-about\" tabindex=\"0\"><p>Erin L. George, MFT, holds a master’s degree in family therapy with a specialization in group dynamics within high-risk families. As a court-appointed special advocate for children, she is committed to supporting families as they rebuild relationships and strengthen their mental and behavioral well-being.</p><section><h2 id=\"education\">Education</h2><p>Antioch University New England<br>Master of Arts (MA)<br>2011 - 2013</p>\n<p>Keene State College<br>Bachelor of Arts (BA), Public Affairs Journalism<br>1992 - 1995</p></section><section class=\"person-regional-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"local-communities\"><h2 id=\"local-communities\">Local Communities</h2><ul><li><a href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/local/nashua-nh\">Nashua, NH</a></li></ul></section><section class=\"person-related-communities\" id=\"topic-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"topic-communities-heading\"><h2 id=\"topic-communities-heading\">Topic Communities</h2><div class=\"person-community-links\"><a href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/community/relationships\">Relationships</a><a href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/community/family-therapy\">Family therapy</a></div></section><section data-reference-list=\"\" data-reference-style=\"author-date-numbered\" class=\"article-sources\"><h2 id=\"references\">References</h2><ol><li data-reference-number=\"1\" id=\"amazon\"><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/stores/Erin-L-George/author/B003T40O5U?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=libra&amp;utm_content=external_resource&amp;utm_id=site-people-erin-george&amp;utm_source=mentalhealth.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">About the Author. <em>Amazon.</em></a></li>\n<li data-reference-number=\"2\" id=\"amazon-2\"><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Cafe-Musings-Erin-George-ebook/dp/B003XF1EEU?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=libra&amp;utm_content=external_resource&amp;utm_id=site-people-erin-george&amp;utm_source=mentalhealth.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Cafe Musings: A 60 Page Collection of Selected Poems from Talented Poets. <em>Amazon</em>.</a></li></ol></section></section><section id=\"contributions\" class=\"person-panel person-contributions person-view\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-contributions\" tabindex=\"0\"><h2>Contributions</h2><div class=\"person-contribution-list\"><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/addiction-effects-on-cerebral-cortex\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-9898.webp\" alt=\"Adults sit in a circle during a group discussion.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Addiction’s Effect on the Brain</h3><p>Addiction changes the brain’s reward system, dopamine response, and neuroplasticity. Learn how addiction affects brain function, tolerance, and recovery.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/long-term-effects-of-bullying\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/editorial-247/13459.webp\" alt=\"A student stands apart from a group in a school corridor.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>The Long-Term Effects of Bullying</h3><p>Learn how bullying causes lasting psychological and emotional harm, and why early support is key to long-term well-being.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/exercise-reduce-angry-feelings\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-17074.webp\" alt=\"A woman walks along a tree-lined path in a green park.\" width=\"1198\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>How Exercise Can Help Reduce Anger</h3><p>Learn how regular exercise can help you manage anger more effectively, ease stress, and improve your overall emotional well-being.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/diagnosing-alzheimers-neuropsychological-testing\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-12210.webp\" alt=\"Older friends smile and gesture while sitting together on a sofa.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease</h3><p>Learn how Alzheimer's disease is diagnosed using clinical evaluations, cognitive testing, and established diagnostic criteria.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/wechsler-adult-intelligence-scale-psychological-testing\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-13364.webp\" alt=\"A child writes on paper while an adult helps with a learning activity.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Co-authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)</h3><p>Discover how the WAIS assesses adult cognitive abilities through five key indices, offering insight into overall intellectual functioning.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/effects-on-children-of-alcoholic-parents\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-17213.webp\" alt=\"Children run together in an open field at sunset.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Children of Alcoholic Parents</h3><p>Explore how parental alcoholism affects children’s emotional and psychological health, and discover key strategies for support.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/intellectual-disability-severity-codes\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-13517.webp\" alt=\"A woman listens thoughtfully to another person in a counseling room.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Classification of Intellectual Disability by Severity</h3><p>Discover how severity codes in intellectual disability help classify functional needs and guide appropriate interventions and support.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/does-bath-salts-make-you-violent\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/qa246/editorial-13737.webp\" alt=\"A woman rests beside a window.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>The Link Between Bath Salts and Violent Behavior</h3><p>Explore how bath salts affect the brain, altering mental states and triggering dangerous psychological reactions.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/pregnancy\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/editorial-247/3562.webp\" alt=\"A pregnant woman stands beside a bright window.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Medically revised</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Pregnancy and Mental Health</h3><p>Discover pregnancy stages, due date calculations, milestones, and baby development in the womb.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/building-self-esteem-by-changing-negative-thoughts\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-18610.webp\" alt=\"A woman sits cross-legged beside a lake in a green park.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"409\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Co-authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Improving Self-Esteem by Shifting Negative Thoughts</h3><p>Learn how reframing negative thoughts with techniques like Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), affirmations, and journaling boosts self-esteem through neuroplasticity.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/reasons-people-self-injure\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-12565.webp\" alt=\"An older woman holds a water bottle during a walk outdoors.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Reasons Why People Self-Injure</h3><p>Discover the reasons behind self-harm, such as managing emotional pain, gaining control, and self-punishment.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/dsm-5-cluster-a-personality-disorders\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-3523.webp\" alt=\"A person reads quietly on a sofa beside a window.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Cluster A Personality Disorders</h3><p>Explore how the DSM-5 describes Cluster A personality disorders, including paranoid, schizoid, and schizotypal personality disorders.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/psychological-testing-myers-briggs-type-indicator\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-14776.webp\" alt=\"Hands hold a small model of a human head above a yellow tabletop.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) in Psychological Testing</h3><p>Learn how the MBTI assesses personality through four dichotomies, supporting personal growth, career guidance, and relationship counseling.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/what-is-age-regression\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-17749.webp\" alt=\"A person frames a distant mountain landscape with their hands.\" width=\"1196\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Age Regression</h3><p>Learn what age regression is, its causes, types, examples, and how to manage it with therapy, coping strategies, and treatment.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/mental-health-treatments\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/editorial-247/3507.webp\" alt=\"A woman sits with a professional during a quiet consultation.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Medically revised</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Mental Health Treatments</h3><p>Learn about mental, medical, and holistic treatments, plus tips for interventions to support loved ones with health or substance issues.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/understanding-triggers\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-12575.webp\" alt=\"A man opens his arms while standing in a sunlit park.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Mental Health Triggers</h3><p>Learn how to identify and manage triggers for emotional distress. Gain self-awareness, develop coping strategies, and create an action plan.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/being-effective-self-advocate\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-11928.webp\" alt=\"A woman makes a playful face at her reflection in a mirror.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"769\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Being an Effective Self-Advocate</h3><p>Learn how to effectively advocate for yourself by understanding and asserting your needs, rights, and interests.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/athazagoraphobia\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-14817.webp\" alt=\"A woman sits thoughtfully beside a window with her hand near her face.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Athazagoraphobia</h3><p>Athazagoraphobia is the specific phobia of being forgotten or forgetting someone or something. Symptoms can be treated with therapy and self-help techniques.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/adhd-testing-attention-executive-functioning-memory\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-17071.webp\" alt=\"A young person smiles while writing at a classroom desk.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"633\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Co-authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Testing for Attention, Executive Function, and Memory</h3><p>Learn how Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects executive function, attention, and memory, and how comprehensive testing helps guide effective treatment.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/causes-of-alzheimers-disease\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-17075.webp\" alt=\"An older woman and a younger relative share a close embrace.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Causes of Alzheimer’s Disease</h3><p>Discover the latest research on Alzheimer’s disease and the key factors that may contribute to its development.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/long-term-effects-of-antipsychotics\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/qa246/editorial-17202.webp\" alt=\"Prescription tablets beside medication containers.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"555\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Long-Term Effects of Antipsychotics</h3><p>Like any medication, long-term of use of antipsychotics can lead to lasting effects. Learn more about potential long-term effects of antipsychotics here.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/pistanthrophobia\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-19945.webp\" alt=\"A peaceful outdoor walkway overlooks green trees and warm sunlight.\" width=\"1067\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Pistanthrophobia</h3><p>Pistanthrophobia is a specific fear of trusting others, which can impact an individual's ability to form meaningful relationships. Find out more here.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/can-antidepressants-change-your-personality\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-11686.webp\" alt=\"A healthcare professional writes notes while speaking with an older patient.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"633\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>How Antidepressants Can Affect Personality</h3><p>While antidepressants can affect people's mood and behavior, and alleviate symptoms of depression, it's debatable whether they can change their personality.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/chronophobia\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-15097.webp\" alt=\"A woman sits quietly beside a sunlit window.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Chronophobia</h3><p>Chronophobia is an irrational fear of time, or the passing of time. Symptoms of this specific phobia can be treated with therapy and self-help techniques.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/erotophobia\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-13282.webp\" alt=\"A woman rests one hand on her chest and the other on her abdomen while breathing.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Erotophobia</h3><p>Erotophobia is a specific phobia of sex and sexual intimacy. Symptoms of erotophobia can be treated with therapy, medication, and self-care techniques.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/biology-of-depression-neurotransmitters\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-12712.webp\" alt=\"A man sits thoughtfully at a kitchen table.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Neurotransmitters and Depression</h3><p>Discover the causes of depression, including biological, psychological, and social factors.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/smoking-articles-nicotine-addiction-quitting\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/editorial-247/9939.webp\" alt=\"Hands break a cigarette in half.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Medically revised</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Nicotine Addiction and Quitting</h3><p>Discover the risks and addiction of smoking, along with quitting methods, medications, and support.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/therapy-for-adults-with-autism-what-are-my-options\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-17847.webp\" alt=\"Parents and a child share a close hug at home.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Medically revised</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Therapy for Adults With Autism</h3><p>Discover adult autism spectrum disorder treatment options for improved functioning.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/cancer\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-11665.webp\" alt=\"A doctor and another adult smile during a friendly conversation.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Medically revised</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Cancer Research, Articles &amp; Resources</h3><p>Learn about cancer types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and coping strategies. Understand its effects on individuals and families.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/socialization-and-altruistic-acts-as-stress-relief\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-10391.webp\" alt=\"Two people stand back to back, each deep in thought.\" width=\"1199\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Socialization and Altruistic Acts as Stress Relief</h3><p>Discover how socialization and altruism relieve stress. Incorporate these strategies for improved mental wellness.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/psychological-effects-of-stress\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-3527.webp\" alt=\"A person checks a wristwatch beside an open laptop.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Psychological Effects of Stress</h3><p>Learn about the effects of stress on mental and physical health, including mood disorders, cognitive problems, and behavioral changes.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/historical-contemporary-understandings-schizophrenia\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-13316.webp\" alt=\"A person rests their clasped hands in their lap.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Historical and Modern Views of Schizophrenia</h3><p>Learn about the history, classification, and advancements in understanding schizophrenia.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/causes-of-addiction-theories-and-models\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-13880.webp\" alt=\"An older man rests his arm around a younger man outdoors.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Medically revised</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Causes and Models of Addiction</h3><p>Explore addiction's impact on the brain, decision-making, and pleasure/reward system.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/mental-health-professions\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-14131.webp\" alt=\"A woman smells a sprig of fresh herbs outdoors.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Medically revised</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Degrees and Jobs in Mental Health Care</h3><p>Discover mental health professions and psychotherapy providers like therapists, counselors, psychologists, and clinical social workers.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/cbt-application-in-treating-depression\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/editorial-247/9938.webp\" alt=\"An adult in military clothing speaks with another adult in a consultation room.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression</h3><p>Learn about Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for depression. It challenges negative thoughts and behaviors, promoting positive change.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/cardiovascular-health\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-11826.webp\" alt=\"An older adult stretches while seated beside a bright window.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Medically revised</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Cardiovascular Health</h3><p>Learn about heart disease, its symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-editorial-contribution data-contribution-category=\"Library\" hidden=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/womens-health\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/library/editorial-17218.webp\" alt=\"A person checks a small medical sensor on their upper arm using a phone.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Medically revised</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Women's Health</h3><p>Discover women's health, covering physical, mental, and emotional well-being. 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George Erin L. George MFT Erin L. George, MFT, holds a master's degree in family therapy with a focus on group dynamics in high-risk families. As a court-appointed special advocate for children, she is dedicated to helping families rebuild relationships and improve their mental and behavioral health. About Contributions Erin L. George, MFT, holds a master’s degree in family therapy with a specialization in group dynamics within high-risk families. As a court-appointed special advocate for children, she is committed to supporting families as they rebuild relationships and strengthen their mental and behavioral well-being. Education Antioch University New England Master of Arts (MA) 2011 - 2013 Keene State College Bachelor of Arts (BA), Public Affairs Journalism 1992 - 1995 Local Communities Nashua, NH Topic Communities Relationships Family therapy References About the Author. Amazon. Cafe Musings: A 60 Page Collection of Selected Poems from Talented Poets. Amazon . Contributions Authored Addiction’s Effect on the Brain Addiction changes the brain’s reward system, dopamine response, and neuroplasticity. Learn how addiction affects brain function, tolerance, and recovery. Authored The Long-Term Effects of Bullying Learn how bullying causes lasting psychological and emotional harm, and why early support is key to long-term well-being. Authored How Exercise Can Help Reduce Anger Learn how regular exercise can help you manage anger more effectively, ease stress, and improve your overall emotional well-being. Authored Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease Learn how Alzheimer's disease is diagnosed using clinical evaluations, cognitive testing, and established diagnostic criteria. Co-authored Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) Discover how the WAIS assesses adult cognitive abilities through five key indices, offering insight into overall intellectual functioning. Authored Children of Alcoholic Parents Explore how parental alcoholism affects children’s emotional and psychological health, and discover key strategies for support. Authored Classification of Intellectual Disability by Severity Discover how severity codes in intellectual disability help classify functional needs and guide appropriate interventions and support. Authored The Link Between Bath Salts and Violent Behavior Explore how bath salts affect the brain, altering mental states and triggering dangerous psychological reactions. Medically revised Pregnancy and Mental Health Discover pregnancy stages, due date calculations, milestones, and baby development in the womb. Co-authored Improving Self-Esteem by Shifting Negative Thoughts Learn how reframing negative thoughts with techniques like Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), affirmations, and journaling boosts self-esteem through neuroplasticity. Authored Reasons Why People Self-Injure Discover the reasons behind self-harm, such as managing emotional pain, gaining control, and self-punishment. Authored Cluster A Personality Disorders Explore how the DSM-5 describes Cluster A personality disorders, including paranoid, schizoid, and schizotypal personality disorders. Authored The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) in Psychological Testing Learn how the MBTI assesses personality through four dichotomies, supporting personal growth, career guidance, and relationship counseling. Authored Age Regression Learn what age regression is, its causes, types, examples, and how to manage it with therapy, coping strategies, and treatment. Medically revised Mental Health Treatments Learn about mental, medical, and holistic treatments, plus tips for interventions to support loved ones with health or substance issues. Authored Mental Health Triggers Learn how to identify and manage triggers for emotional distress. Gain self-awareness, develop coping strategies, and create an action plan. Authored Being an Effective Self-Advocate Learn how to effectively advocate for yourself by understanding and asserting your needs, rights, and interests. Authored Athazagoraphobia Athazagoraphobia is the specific phobia of being forgotten or forgetting someone or something. Symptoms can be treated with therapy and self-help techniques. Co-authored Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Testing for Attention, Executive Function, and Memory Learn how Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects executive function, attention, and memory, and how comprehensive testing helps guide effective treatment. Authored Causes of Alzheimer’s Disease Discover the latest research on Alzheimer’s disease and the key factors that may contribute to its development. Authored Long-Term Effects of Antipsychotics Like any medication, long-term of use of antipsychotics can lead to lasting effects. Learn more about potential long-term effects of antipsychotics here. Authored Pistanthrophobia Pistanthrophobia is a specific fear of trusting others, which can impact an individual's ability to form meaningful relationships. Find out more here. Authored How Antidepressants Can Affect Personality While antidepressants can affect people's mood and behavior, and alleviate symptoms of depression, it's debatable whether they can change their personality. Authored Chronophobia Chronophobia is an irrational fear of time, or the passing of time. Symptoms of this specific phobia can be treated with therapy and self-help techniques. Authored Erotophobia Erotophobia is a specific phobia of sex and sexual intimacy. Symptoms of erotophobia can be treated with therapy, medication, and self-care techniques. Authored Neurotransmitters and Depression Discover the causes of depression, including biological, psychological, and social factors. Medically revised Nicotine Addiction and Quitting Discover the risks and addiction of smoking, along with quitting methods, medications, and support. Medically revised Therapy for Adults With Autism Discover adult autism spectrum disorder treatment options for improved functioning. Medically revised Cancer Research, Articles & Resources Learn about cancer types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and coping strategies. Understand its effects on individuals and families. Authored Socialization and Altruistic Acts as Stress Relief Discover how socialization and altruism relieve stress. Incorporate these strategies for improved mental wellness. Authored Psychological Effects of Stress Learn about the effects of stress on mental and physical health, including mood disorders, cognitive problems, and behavioral changes. Authored Historical and Modern Views of Schizophrenia Learn about the history, classification, and advancements in understanding schizophrenia. Medically revised Causes and Models of Addiction Explore addiction's impact on the brain, decision-making, and pleasure/reward system. Medically revised Degrees and Jobs in Mental Health Care Discover mental health professions and psychotherapy providers like therapists, counselors, psychologists, and clinical social workers. Authored Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression Learn about Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for depression. It challenges negative thoughts and behaviors, promoting positive change. Medically revised Cardiovascular Health Learn about heart disease, its symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options. Medically revised Women's Health Discover women's health, covering physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Topics include reproductive health, menopause, disorders, and autoimmune diseases. Medically revised Sleep Disorders Sleep disorders refer to a range of conditions including insomnia, hypersomnia, and sleep apnea. Find out more here, including symptoms, causes, and treatments. Medically revised Epilepsy Articles Symptoms, Treatment & More Learn about epilepsy, a condition causing seizures, with symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Medically revised Memory Issues and Mental Health Discover memory problems, including forgetfulness, word confusion, repetition, getting lost, and neglecting tasks. 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