Dr. Vernig was invited to speak for Rasmussen University Career Services about how members of the university community (students, professors, administrators, other professionals, and their alumni network) can help address the unmet needs surrounding mental illness and substance use disorder in their communities.
Another Parade magazine author, Jenna Clark, sought out Dr. Vernig to provide an analysis of vulnerability versus oversharing. He discussed how oversharing can be related to anxiety and attempts to self-soothe.
Parade magazine’s Sophie Hirsh sought Dr. Vernig’s input for her article about connections with adult siblings. He noted that not all distance is created by a major rift; sometimes time and changing priorities case a slow drift in separate directions.
The US Secret Service invited Dr. Vernig back to discuss Alcohol Use Disorder with their operational leadership. He discussed the…
Evan Thomas of Psychology.org provides a guide to the many ways in which professionals in the field of psychology can help others. When it came time to discuss psychologists who hold leadership roles in health systems, he sought Dr. Vernig for commentary on how a psychologist can use systems to multiply their impact on people and communities.
Yasemin Nicola Sakay from Medial News Today consulted with Dr. Vernig for her article reviewing research on Auditory Beat Stimulation (ABS) as a means of reducing anxiety. Dr. Vernig broke down the science behind recent articles to help readers understand how ABS differs from traditional Music Therapy, and how researchers propose it impacts anxiety.
In this article from The Epoch Times, author Sarah Campise Hallier discussed the findings of various scientific studies which seek to explain individual differences in generosity. Dr. Vernig contributed multiple quotes and expert opinions to help put these studies into context and explain them to a general audience.
Dr. Vernig presented a continuing education seminar to over 800 behavioral health professionals as part of RCA Academy. His training included causes and incidence of trauma, symptoms and features of PTSD, differentiating complex trauma and C-PTSD, and evidence-based past- and present-focused interventions.
For this interview, I joined Lana Pine from The Educated Patient to talk about the pros and cons of the Dry January trend.
I provided expert commentary on the impact of the reclassification of clinical degrees on the behavioral healthcare field for Ashleigh Hollowell’s Behavioral Health Business article.
