William Hoekstra, PsyD, LP DBSMApr 81 min readExercising 2 to 3 Times a Week Reduces Risk of Long-term InsomniaA recent study in the British Medical Journal indicates that exercising 2 to 3 times a week over the long run helps reduce the risk of...
William Hoekstra, PsyD, LP DBSMApr 62 min readThe Somatic Shadow: How Trauma Resides in the BodyTrauma is powerful. Traumatic experiences leave their mark not just on our minds, but also stamped within our bodies. This post is to...
William Hoekstra, PsyD, LP DBSMMar 192 min readTaking Charge: Effective Strategies for Anxiety and DepressionAnxiety and depression are two prevalent challenges in our modern world. They can also be quite destructive to our well-being. While...
William Hoekstra, PsyD, LP DBSMMar 182 min readThe Imprint of Anxiety: Fight, Flight, and Healing from TraumaThe human body possesses a remarkable survival mechanism known as the fight-or-flight response. This involuntary reaction, orchestrated...
William Hoekstra, PsyD, LP DBSMMar 112 min readDepressionAccelerated Resolution Therapy (ART): A Promising Approach for Emotional HealingPsychological treatment of PTSD, psychological distress, and emotional pain are in a constant state of improvement and evolution. As...
William Hoekstra, PsyD, LP DBSMMar 112 min readSleep ProblemsThe Enduring Power of CBT-I: A First-Line Therapy to Treat InsomniaInsomnia, the persistent inability to fall asleep or stay asleep, plagues millions worldwide. It disrupts daily functioning, diminishes...