Doral 5K Recap!
Regardless of if you’re a runner or an athlete mental health affects us all. This past weekend our team represented Segal Trials at the annual Doral 5k run and it was amazing! We were able to educate people on mental health whilst having fun all morning. It was great to spend some time outside with
Mental Health Wins Gold At The Olympics
With the increased observance, advocacy, and awareness regarding mental health in the past couple of years, many individuals have been able to express comfort and confidence in being able to come forth and discuss the emotional, cognitive, and behavioral symptoms that they face, manage and work to overcome on a daily basis. Throughout this disclosure process, many individuals experience a sensation of
Private Site Segal Trials Expands Psychedelic Research
Segal Trials was highlighted on ABC-7’s segment “Florida researchers work to understand power of psychedelics to treat mental illness”. As one of the first private research sites conducting psychedelic research, Dr. Rishi Kakar, Medical Director and Chief Scientific Officer shared his expertise in investigating psilocybin assisted psychotherapy for the treatment of depression. In 2020, Segal
Coming Out & Speaking Out About Your Mental Health
One of the greatest indicators of continued progression is individual experiences. By proxy of this, the only way to continue advancements in mental health fields is through sharing personal experiences. When people begin to consider the diversity that is comprised within mental health communities one can begin to appreciate the need for communication and understanding
Mental Health Barriers in Asian American Communities
Mental Health related stigmas and pressures have a negative impact on the lives of various individuals experiencing psychological dilemmas, especially in the Asian American community. Stigmas are inaccurate, false, and unwarranted beliefs that are used to discriminate, separate and hurt others with certain traits, qualities, expressions, and demeanors. It is very difficult for individuals to
Why I am Thankful for the Pandemic – A Psychological Perspective
As a psychologist and someone who herself has struggled with significant depression and anxiety, the pandemic has started a conversation around mental health that in my opinion was much needed. Every morning, you wake up and see another article surrounding mental health, or your favorite celebrity, youtuber, or tik-toker letting their guard down and opening
