June 6, 2021
It seems incidents of unruly behavior have intensified as the nation emerges from lockdown as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cincinnati radio personalities Eddie and Rocky of WLW 700 asked Maria Espinola, PsyD, a clinical psychologist and assistant professor in the UC College of Medicine, to discuss ways to manage anger.
May 25, 2021
Kate Chard, PhD, explains how sports fans can actually get sick from watching sports and how to manage stressful situations.
May 25, 2021
Maria Espinola, PsyD, a clinical psychologist and assistant professor in the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine offered reaction to a study out of Sweden looking at social anxiety disorder in young people. Espinola spoke with Reuters Health about internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy.
February 1, 2021
If your child is emotionally or physically sensitive, they may be an empath. A UC expert discusses qualities of an empath and offers suggestions about parenting to best support your child and their big feelings.
July 10, 2020
Maria Espinola, PsyD, assistant professor in the UC College of Medicine and UC Health clinical psychologist, discusses dreams with Teen Vogue magazine and what your night of sleep might be indicating is happening in your life.
August 26, 2020
Drugs.com reports on UC research that shows adolescents with generalized anxiety disorder may benefit from use of escitalopram.
October 22, 2020
Maria Espinola, PsyD, assistant professor in the UC College of Medicine, spoke with a journalist for Poynter to discuss the COVID-19 impact on Latinos seeking mental health services. She urged cultural competence for clinicians and healthcare workers providing care for Latinos in the midst of COVID-19.
August 19, 2020
Maria Espinola, PsyD, assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences at the UC College of Medicine, offers advice for parents wishing to talk to their children about staying safe in the midst of COVID-19. Schools are reopening and parents are anxious as the pandemic continues.
August 10, 2020
UC's Jeffrey Strawn was involved in developing an app to help patients combat anxiety related to COVID-19.
July 31, 2020
Maria Espinola, PsyD, assistant professor in the UC College of Medicine, explains what separates a nervous breakdown from an otherwise difficult time in your life is how well you can keep your emotions in check. Feelings that you would normally be able to manage can erupt. “During a nervous breakdown, fear can turn into terror, sadness into despair and hopelessness, and anger into rage and fury,” Espinola says.