Videos

"And with one slow blink my reality shifts..."

"Pareidolia"

"We've got all this hope in boxes... we need to let it out." 

Radical Political Hope: What If President Biden, President Trump, and Dr Collins Had a Group Interview With a Psychiatrist?

How can we enhance our understanding of the human brain?

Mapping the Mind

Flip Back Through the 2021 Issues

How can we address—and solve—2 of the biggest hurdles for patients in receiving mental health care?

Urgent Care for Mental Health

The Importance of Self-Care, Especially Around the Holidays

How is the Sigourney Award helping expand the boundaries of psychoanalytic thinking?

Advancing Psychoanalytic Thought

Will We Fill Our New Year Eve Glass: Half Full or Half Empty

is a physician consultant and Certified Peer Specialist in the Department of Psychiatry at McLean Hospital and the Massachusetts General Hospital. She is the author of four books and a blog on managing depression, most recently 

Helping Others With Depression: Words to Say, Things to Do (December 2020)

mental health and wellness virtual coaching practice, opening in July 2021, known as 

and can be confidentially reached through her website at 

To have the best possible holidays, you've got to keep things civil and copacetic. 

Civility During the Holidays

Is that drug a partial agonist … or a partial agonist?