Erin L. George

Writer, Medical Reviewer

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.

Medically reviewed by Erin L. George

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  • Jul 11th 2024
  • Est. 11 minutes read

Group therapy, along with family and couples therapy, represents a systemic, comprehensive approach to mental health that transcends traditional individual…

  • Medically reviewed by Erin L. George
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  • Jul 11th 2024
  • Est. 4 minutes read

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a condition in which a person becomes hyper-focused on or “obsessed” with unwanted mental images, thoughts,…

  • Written by Elizabeth Michael
  • Medically reviewed by Erin L. George
All content on this page has been medically reviewed for accuracy by a qualified medical professional. Medically Reviewed
  • Jun 25th 2024
  • Est. 9 minutes read
  • Written by Leigh Morgan
  • Medically reviewed by Erin L. George
All content on this page has been medically reviewed for accuracy by a qualified medical professional. Medically Reviewed
  • Jun 25th 2024
  • Est. 1 minutes read
  • Written by Ann Simmons
  • Medically reviewed by Erin L. George
All content on this page has been medically reviewed for accuracy by a qualified medical professional. Medically Reviewed
  • Jun 25th 2024
  • Est. 5 minutes read

Suicide is death that occurs when a person takes action to end their own life, whereas a suicide attempt is…

  • Written by Kaia Koglin
  • Medically reviewed by Erin L. George
All content on this page has been medically reviewed for accuracy by a qualified medical professional. Medically Reviewed
  • Jun 25th 2024
  • Est. 8 minutes read
  • Written by Karina Thadani
  • Medically reviewed by Erin L. George
All content on this page has been medically reviewed for accuracy by a qualified medical professional. Medically Reviewed
  • Jun 25th 2024
  • Est. 6 minutes read

In medical terms, a medical disorder is any change in the normal functioning of the body or mind. (1) Disorders have a…

  • Written by Leigh Morgan
  • Medically reviewed by Erin L. George
All content on this page has been medically reviewed for accuracy by a qualified medical professional. Medically Reviewed
  • Jun 25th 2024
  • Est. 4 minutes read

Mindfulness refers to the practice of consciously remaining in the present moment instead of focusing on past or future events.…

  • Written by Elizabeth Michael
  • Medically reviewed by Erin L. George