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Why Depression and Anxiety Can Emerge in Your 40s — And How Perimenopause May Play A Role
If you’re in your 40s and suddenly feeling anxious, low, or not like yourself — and nothing in your life explains it — the answer may not be a mental health condition. It may be
Why Isn’t Therapy Working for My Teenager? The Answer Is Probably in the Waiting Room
Your teenager is in therapy. Nothing is changing. The reason is probably not what you think — and it’s more fixable than you feel right now.
Substance Abuse in the Elderly: Why 99% of Doctors Don’t Catch It
Elderly substance abuse affects millions — yet studies show most doctors miss it. Learn why addiction in seniors is underdiagnosed and what warning signs to watch for.
Meet the Team: Ruth’s Approach to Mental Health Care That Goes Beyond Labels
Mental health care works best when it treats the whole person. Meet Ruth, a RevCore NYC clinician who explains what truly person-centered care looks like.
Summer Trauma Triggers for Women in NYC: What to Know and How to Cope
Summer trauma triggers are real for women with trauma histories. A RevCore NYC therapist explains the warning signs and evidence-based coping strategies.
Summer Mental Health Tips in NYC: Why It’s Harder Than It Looks
Summer mental health in NYC is more complicated than it looks. Noise, heat, financial pressure, and isolation can all take a toll. Here’s what actually helps.
Substance Use Help for Older Adults in New York: What Families Need to Know
Substance use in older New Yorkers is rising and often goes untreated. A guide for families on recognizing the signs and finding the right support in NYC.
How to Survive Summer with Kids in New York
Research shows a rise in summer substance use. Why does this happen, and how can you keep yourself and loved ones safe? Read to learn everything you need to know.
Protecting your recovery during the holidays: a mental health expert’s guide
Staying in recovery during the holidays is harder than most admit. RevCore clinicians share evidence-based strategies for managing triggers when stress peaks.
RevCore’s domestic violence services: Why we treat perpetrators as well as survivors
Domestic violence treatment that only helps survivors misses half the picture. RevCore NYC explains why treating perpetrators is key to breaking the cycle.
Children’s HCBS, redefined: inside RevCore’s innovative program
Children’s HCBS services at RevCore NYC support kids with special needs and mental health concerns at home and in the community. Here’s how the program works.
Summer substance use on the rise: triggers and solutions
Substance use rises in summer months, and research shows clear reasons why. Learn the key triggers behind seasonal addiction and evidence-based solutions.
Marijuana use among youth “skyrocketing” — reasons, drug safety and prevention strategies
Marijuana use among teenagers now outpaces alcohol in the US. A RevCore clinician breaks down the health risks for youth and what parents can do about it.
The missing half of domestic violence services: RevCore’s unique approach
Most domestic violence programs in NYC treat survivors but not perpetrators. RevCore’s clinical director explains why both sides of DV need treatment.
The devastating effects of kids’ screen time on mental health — and how to help as parents
Kids’ screen time is linked to anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders — research is clear. Here’s what the data shows and what parents in NYC can do right now.
Everything you need to know about women’s mental health challenges
Women face distinct mental health challenges driven by biology and lived experience. A RevCore guide to the key conditions, causes, and treatment options in NYC.
The Truth About Substance Use During Pregnancy
Substance use during pregnancy is underreported and undertreated. OB-GYN and addiction specialist Dr. Leah Habersham explains the risks, realities, and options.
Overcoming stigma: How Black History Month Shapes Our Understanding of Mental Health in the Black Community
Mental health stigma in the Black community stems from history, racism, and barriers to care. RevCore explores what shapes it and how healing begins in NYC.
Bringing healing to the masses: expanding access to mental health and substance use care in NYC
Mental health care access in NYC remains deeply unequal. RevCore explains how community-based outreach is reaching underserved New Yorkers regardless of income.
RevCore Conducts Holiday Season Grief Training for Clinicians
In anticipation of the holiday season, a time that can intensify feelings of loss, RevCore hosted a specialized grief training in early December for ten of our clinicians. The training focused on: With this enhanced
Why Depression and Anxiety Can Emerge in Your 40s — And How Perimenopause May Play A Role
If you’re in your 40s and suddenly feeling anxious, low, or not like yourself — and nothing in your life explains it — the answer may not be a mental health condition. It may be perimenopause. Learn why so many women are misdiagnosed, what the symptoms actually feel like, and what treatment really works.
Why Isn’t Therapy Working for My Teenager? The Answer Is Probably in the Waiting Room
Your teenager is in therapy. Nothing is changing. The reason is probably not what you think — and it’s more fixable than you feel right now.
Substance Abuse in the Elderly: Why 99% of Doctors Don’t Catch It
Elderly substance abuse affects millions — yet studies show most doctors miss it. Learn why addiction in seniors is underdiagnosed and what warning signs to watch for.
Summer Trauma Triggers for Women in NYC: What to Know and How to Cope
Summer trauma triggers are real for women with trauma histories. A RevCore NYC therapist explains the warning signs and evidence-based coping strategies.
Summer Mental Health Tips in NYC: Why It’s Harder Than It Looks
Summer mental health in NYC is more complicated than it looks. Noise, heat, financial pressure, and isolation can all take a toll. Here’s what actually helps.
Substance Use Help for Older Adults in New York: What Families Need to Know
Substance use in older New Yorkers is rising and often goes untreated. A guide for families on recognizing the signs and finding the right support in NYC.
Q&A With Kirk: How do you treat substance abuse disorders in the homeless population?
Featuring Kirk Chisholm LMSW, CASAC, RevCore’s Clinical Director Q: I have an
Q&A With Kirk: What are some red flags for coercive control in a relationship?
Featuring Kirk Chisholm LMSW, CASAC, RevCore’s Clinical Director Q: I’ve recently entered
Q&A With Kirk: How do I know when I’ve achieved recovery?
Featuring Kirk Chisholm LMSW, CASAC, RevCore’s Clinical Director Q: I’ve struggled off
Q&A With Kirk: My brother is gay, and he’s struggling. How can I be there for him?
Featuring Kirk Chisholm LMSW, CASAC, RevCore’s Clinical Director Q: I have a
Q&A With Kirk: How can I keep up a relationship with my overly-critical mother?
Featuring Kirk Chisholm LMSW, CASAC, RevCore’s Clinical Director Q: I am a
Q&A With Kirk: “I want to give them a second chance, but I don’t want to get hurt again. What should I do?”
Featuring Kirk Chisholm LMSW, CASAC, RevCore’s Clinical Director Q: You work with
RevCore Conducts Holiday Season Grief Training for Clinicians
In anticipation of the holiday season, a time that can intensify feelings
Bullying in Adult Communities: Not Just a Schoolyard Problem
When we hear the word “bullying,” we often think of children being
Seasonal Affective Disorder (S-SAD) Can Strike in the Summer
Summer Seasonal Affective Disorder (S-SAD) may be less common than its winter
RevCore Celebrates its All-Star Team!
This month we had a blast at our annual summer staff appreciation
RevCore’s Mental Health Program Welcomes a New Clinical Director
We’re thrilled to announce the new Program Director of RevCore’s Mental Health Program,
Meet the Team: Ruth’s Approach to Mental Health Care That Goes Beyond Labels
Mental health care works best when it treats the whole person. Meet Ruth, a RevCore NYC clinician who explains what truly person-centered care looks like.
The missing half of domestic violence services: RevCore’s unique approach
Most domestic violence programs in NYC treat survivors but not perpetrators. RevCore’s clinical director explains why both sides of DV need treatment.