Alex Young PsyD
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Alex Young PsyD
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NEW: Dozens of life coaches advertised their ability to treat mental health issues, despite not having the training or permits to do so, Utah researchers found.

A new law aims to crack down on the practice by clearly defining what only a therapist can do.

With @sltrib.com
New Utah Law Seeks to Crack Down on Life Coaches Offering Therapy Without a License
Some therapists who lose their licenses transition to the unregulated life coaching industry, an investigation by The Salt Lake Tribune and ProPublica found. A new law makes it clear that only license...
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March 27, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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The mental health crisis is somewhat fabricated depending on how you look at the data. There is a large volume of providers but insurance and other state barriers make it difficult for individuals to access care while appropriately compensating the provider.
The United States is reckoning with a mental health crisis. Yet ProPublica found that health insurers have created barriers for people trying to access this critical care at every step of the process.

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February 17, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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February 16, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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February 14, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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February 14, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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This is fantastic news.

‘Groundbreaking’ potential cure for sickle cell in England approved for NHS use

Clinical trials find one-time gene therapy exa-cel offers ‘functional cure’ in 96.6% of patients 👏

www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
‘Groundbreaking’ potential cure for sickle cell in England approved for NHS use
Clinical trials find one-time gene therapy exa-cel offers ‘functional cure’ in 96.6% of patients
www.theguardian.com
January 31, 2025 at 8:23 AM