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Return to School Virtual TS Event

Please join us for a virtual support group prior to the start of the Alachua County School year. We will discuss the upcoming school year and anything TS-related, while playing some fun virtual games. Parents and children are both welcome. Breakout groups for parents will be available depending on…

Return to School TS Virtual Support Group

Please join us for a virtual support group prior to the start of the Alachua County School year. About this Event We will discuss the upcoming school year and anything TS-related, while playing some fun virtual games. Parents and children are both welcome. Breakout groups for parents will be available…

Managing return-to-work anxiety

Returning to work during the COVID-19 crisis is an additional stressor for many people during these uncertain times. UF Health psychiatrists Drs. Jody Brown and Carol Mathews discuss some ways to manage return-to-work anxiety.

Tim Tebow Foundation tours CAN

Tim Tebow and members of his foundation came for a tour of CAN to see what great things we are doing and meet one of our families. CAN: https://autism.psychiatry.ufl.edu/ Tim Tebow Foundation: https://www.timtebowfoundation.org/…

OCD Is Not What You Think from the International OCD Foundation Community

OCD is NOT an adjective. You are not being “SO OCD” right now if you are washing your hands thoroughly. An individual with OCD has a psychiatric disorder — you are following CDC and WHO guidelines.OCD is a diagnosable disorder that’s the 10th most disabling condition in the world. Obsessive…

Tips for parents during COVID-19 crisis

Many people are struggling to juggle work, parenting and now suddenly homeschooling their children during the COVID-19 crisis. Dr. Andrea Guastello, a UF Health psychologist, provides some tips to help parents through these challenging times.SHOW MORE…

Self Care during COVID-19

IOCDF gives some tips on self care during COVID-19. Washing your hands and practicing social distancing are great practical ways to take care of your physical health during this time. However, it is also important to take care of our mental health.

BDD-Related Quarantine Tips During COVID-19

The following blog article, published by IOCDF, will focus on implementing healthy coping strategies, maintaining therapeutic progress, and preventing relapse for individuals with BDD during a time of quarantine.