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ADHD and Adult Autism: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Interventions for Both
Mar 25, 2024
ADHD and autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), are neurodevelopmental conditions that can significantly impact individuals’ daily functioning. While there are many differences between autism and ADHD in adults, they share some overlapping symptoms, making accurate diagnosis and intervention crucial for effective management. ADHD tends to have persistent patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and… Continue reading Blog
World’s Leaders Magazine: Jazmin Burns is Revolutionizing Global Well-being Accessibility
Mar 20, 2024
In the realm of mental health care, Burns Virtual Psychological Solutions, led by the visionary Dr. Jazmin Burns, hailed as the 2023 Global Game Changer, transcends traditional boundaries to redefine accessibility, inclusivity, and client-centric care. This innovative virtual practice represents Dr. Burns’ unwavering commitment to breaking barriers and positively impacting individuals and families’ mental well-being.… Continue reading Blog
Dr. Jazmin Burns: Honored Keynote Speaker at Health 2.0 Conference 2024
Mar 19, 2024
Excitement is brewing in the medical community as Dr. Jazmin Burns gears up to grace the stage at the esteemed Health 2.0 Conference, to be held at the iconic Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas this year. Dr. Burns, a renowned figure in the field of healthcare, has been chosen as the recipient of The Outstanding… Continue reading Blog
How Undiagnosed ADHD Triggers Depression and Anxiety
Mar 14, 2024
Have you ever asked yourself what happens when anxiety goes untreated? In our busy lives, many people deal with many tasks and deadlines. But for some, it’s more like a constant struggle against things you can’t see. Not everyone knows that Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can silently create chaos in someone’s mind. In this blog, we… Continue reading Blog
Shame and Autism: The Struggle With Feelings of Shame and How to Overcome It
Mar 11, 2024
For many neurodiverse individuals, navigating a world designed around neurotypical norms can trigger intense feelings of shame. This emotional struggle is often rooted in societal misunderstandings and a lack of awareness about how individuals experience the world. Understanding this dynamic becomes crucial in fostering empathy and dismantling the barriers perpetuating stigma. Yet, this journey is… Continue reading Blog
Autism and Social Anxiety: Overlap, Similarities, and Differences
Mar 05, 2024
Navigating social interactions can be challenging for many, but for autistic individuals and those with social anxiety, it poses unique challenges. While both involve difficulties in social settings, autism is a neurodevelopmental disability characterized by communication and behavioral differences. On the other hand, social anxiety revolves around intense fear of judgment and scrutiny. Unraveling the… Continue reading Blog
Introducing Our Expert Speakers: Insights into Immigration Law and Healthcare Marketing Excellence
Feb 07, 2024
As part of our commitment to providing valuable insights, we are excited to introduce three distinguished speakers who will share their expertise in our upcoming immigration training session. Michael Breismeister – A Beacon in Immigration Law Michael Breismeister’s journey in law is a testament to their dedication and expertise in immigration law. Armed with a… Continue reading Blog
Things to Know Before Our Immigration Evaluation Training
Feb 05, 2024
By Dr. Jazmin Burns | Founder of Burns Virtual Psychological Solutions Embarking on the journey of immigration evaluation training is an exciting endeavor, and as your guide, I want to equip you with essential tips to ensure a smooth and enriching experience during our sessions. As technology becomes integral to our learning, proper preparation is… Continue reading Blog
Understanding the Process of ADHD Assessment for Adults
Jan 30, 2024
Navigating life with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can pose unique challenges, and for adults seeking clarity, understanding the assessment process is crucial. Many adults with ADHD may have navigated through life without a formal diagnosis, attributing their struggles to stress or personality traits. This blog aims to clarify the assessment process, exploring the various components of… Continue reading Blog
Understanding Autism in Women - Key Insights You Need to Know
Jan 30, 2024
The unique experiences of autism in women often remain hidden beneath layers of misconception and societal expectations. While autism is commonly associated with boys, recent research is shedding light on the distinct ways it manifests in women. Autism spectrum disorder is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by differences in social interaction, communication, and behavior. However, the… Continue reading Blog
Immigration Evaluation Training: A Gateway to Professional Growth
Dec 21, 2023
Immigration Evaluation Training offers a transformative gateway to professional growth for individuals in the field of immigration law and related sectors. This specialized training equips professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex and evolving landscape of immigration regulations and policies. It covers various aspects, including asylum evaluations, psychosocial assessments, and cultural… Continue reading Blog
How Newborn Behavior Observations (NBO) Can Help New Parents
Dec 18, 2023
The newborn behavioral observations (NBO) is a groundbreaking approach that offers parents invaluable insights into their newborn’s behaviors, fostering a deeper understanding and stronger connection between parents and infants. By systematically observing a newborn’s actions and reactions in the early days of life, NBO enables parents to decode their baby’s unique cues and signals, helping… Continue reading Blog
The Transformative Power of Online Yoga Depression
Dec 04, 2023
The practice of yoga has long been celebrated for its holistic approach to enhancing physical, mental, and emotional well-being. As the world has become more digitally connected in recent years, online yoga has emerged as a potent technique for addressing mental health issues, including depression. Online yoga for depression offers a convenient and accessible gateway… Continue reading Blog
Creating A Niche – Top 5 Benefits Of Adding Immigration Evaluations To Your Private Practice
Nov 30, 2023
Written by: Jazmin Burns, Owner of BV Psych Solutions & Executive Contributor @BrainzMagazine. Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. As mental health professionals navigate an increasingly interconnected world, they encounter diverse challenges in their practices. One notable area… Continue reading Blog
Speech Sound Disorder: Types, Causes, Treatment
Nov 27, 2023
Speech sound disorder is a communication challenge that can impact a person’s ability to articulate and pronounce speech sounds accurately. This condition encompasses various types, each characterized by specific speech sound errors. The causes of speech sound disorder can be multifaceted, stemming from genetics, neurological factors, or environmental influences. Early intervention is crucial, and speech… Continue reading Blog
Types of Speech Impairments in Children and Their Treatment
Nov 16, 2023
Speech impairments in children can manifest in various forms, impacting their ability to communicate effectively. These impairments often require specific interventions to promote clear and confident speech development. Some common types of speech impairments in children include: Understanding these impairments and seeking appropriate treatment can greatly enhance a child’s communication skills and overall development. So,… Continue reading Blog
Renowned Healthcare Leader Dr. Jazmin Burns to Receive Outstanding Leadership Award & Speak at Health Conference 2.0
Nov 07, 2023
Dr. Jazmin Burns, a renowned figure in the healthcare industry, has been selected as the recipient of The Outstanding Leadership Award at the highly anticipated Health Conference 2.0. This prestigious event, taking place from March 18 to 20, 2024, will be hosted at the illustrious Caeser’s Palace in Las Vegas. Dr. Burns will not only… Continue reading Blog
Understanding Language Disorders: Definition, Types, Causes and Treatment
Nov 02, 2023
Human communication hinges on language as a fundamental instrument, enabling us to convey thoughts, emotions, and ideas. However, this essential skill can become a complex puzzle for some individuals due to language disorders. These disorders, which affect a person’s ability to understand, produce, or use language effectively, can profoundly impact various aspects of life, from… Continue reading Blog
Introducing Dr. Burns: Empowering Families Through Virtual Psychological and Neurodevelopmental Services
Oct 25, 2023
Dr. Burns, a licensed psychologist, is making waves in the field of virtual psychological and neurodevelopmental services. With her inspiring journey and dedication to accessible and comprehensive care, Dr. Burns is reshaping how individuals and families receive support. Dr. Burns embarked on her private practice journey in December 2021 when she moved to San Antonio,… Continue reading Blog
Understanding Social Communication Disorder in Children: Signs, Symptoms, and Support
Oct 24, 2023
Effective communication is the foundation of interpersonal interactions, which allows people to convey their thoughts, feelings, and desires. However, for some children, this vital skill proves to be a complex and challenging puzzle to solve. Social Communication Disorder (SCD), is a relatively less known but increasingly recognized neurodevelopmental condition, that disrupts the fundamental ability to… Continue reading Blog
Jazmin Burns, PsyD: From Trusted Confidante to International Award-Winning Clinical Psychologist
Oct 24, 2023
Ever since she was young, Jazmin Burns, PsyD, was the ‘go-to’ person for people to discuss personal issues and divulge deep, dark secrets. This extraordinary ability to connect with individuals and her unwavering dedication to making a positive impact set her on a remarkable path to becoming an international award-winning Clinical Psychologist specializing in Neurodevelopmental… Continue reading Blog
How a Speech-Language Pathologist Can Help Your Child
Oct 17, 2023
”What is the purpose of speech therapy?” This is a common question asked by parents seeking help for their children with communication challenges. A speech-language pathologist (SLP) plays a crucial role in supporting children’s speech and language development. This skilled professional specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of speech and language delays and… Continue reading Blog
Improving Well-Being with the Therapeutic Benefits of Online Yoga
Oct 12, 2023
Prioritizing well-being has never been more critical than now. As our lives become increasingly hectic, finding moments of tranquility and self-care can be challenging. However, the rise of online yoga platforms has revolutionized the way we approach physical and mental wellness. These digital sanctuaries offer a gateway to the ancient practice of yoga, delivering it… Continue reading Blog
Benefits Of Paying Privately For Speech Language Pathology Services
Oct 12, 2023
Exploring the world of speech-language pathology services can be a transformative journey for those seeking to overcome communication challenges. While many people are familiar with insurance-covered therapy sessions, paying privately for speech-language pathology services is an often overlooked alternative. Stay tuned as we discuss the advantages of paying privately for speech-language pathology services in this… Continue reading Blog
Difference Between CBT vs CPT: What You Need to Know
Aug 28, 2023
When it comes to tackling mental health challenges, therapy can be a crucial lifeline. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) are two popular and effective approaches that have gained widespread recognition in recent years. But what sets them apart, and which might be right for you? In this comprehensive blog post, we’ll dive… Continue reading Blog
Receiving an Adult Autism Diagnosis: Top Five Preparation Steps
Aug 23, 2023
This article was featured in Brainz Magazine where our founder Jazmin Burns holds the position of an Executive Contributor! Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. Receiving an autism diagnosis as an adult can be a life-changing moment. Whether… Continue reading Blog
Burns Virtual Psychological Solutions - Your Friendly Online Psychologist
Aug 21, 2023
Welcome to Burns Virtual Psychological Solutions, your trusted companion on the journey to mental well-being. In today’s fast-paced world with high demands, seeking professional help for psychological issues has become more important than ever. That’s where we come in. As your friendly online mental health and developmental team, we offer a safe and convenient platform… Continue reading Blog
How Clinical Interviews Help To Diagnose Mental Illnesses
Aug 15, 2023
Understanding the intricacies of a person’s inner world can be a daunting task. Yet, clinical interviews stand as a powerful tool, offering a unique window into the depths of one’s thoughts, emotions, and experiences. These interviews, conducted by trained mental health professionals, play a vital role in diagnosing mental illnesses. By fostering a safe and… Continue reading Blog
Burns Virtual Psychological Solutions: Rejuvenating Minds, Fostering Resilience – Unveiling the Compassionate Expertise of Dr. Jazmin Burns
Aug 09, 2023
Burns Virtual Psychological Solutions, a cutting-edge virtual private practice led by Dr. Jazmin Burns, a renowned licensed psychologist, is revolutionizing the mental health landscape by providing accessible and personalized services to individuals of all ages. Dr. Burns, a passionate advocate for increasing access to care, offers diverse services, including psychological evaluations, individual and group therapy,… Continue reading Blog
Overcoming Social Isolation With the PEERS Program
Aug 07, 2023
In today’s fast-paced digital era, social isolation has become a prevalent issue affecting people of all ages. The sense of isolation and disconnection can negatively impact our mental and emotional health, with detrimental effects. However, amidst this challenging landscape, a ray of hope emerges in the form of the PEERS Program, a groundbreaking initiative aimed… Continue reading Blog
Behavioral Observations: Understanding and Applying
Jul 24, 2023
Behavioral observations are a crucial aspect of understanding and applying psychological principles. Researchers and practitioners gain valuable insights into their thoughts, emotions, and motivations by carefully observing individuals’ actions. These observations provide a foundation for developing effective interventions and treatments. Through systematic observation methods, such as direct observation or video recordings, patterns and trends in… Continue reading Blog
Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder and the Benefits of the Peers Program
Jul 17, 2023
A neurodevelopmental condition called Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a condition that uniquely affects individuals, presenting challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. Understanding the intricacies of ASD is crucial for creating inclusive environments and providing effective support for individuals on the spectrum. One program that has shown remarkable success in fostering social skills… Continue reading Blog
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) - Effective Treatment for Mental Health
Jul 10, 2023
In the realm of mental health, the quest for effective therapies is a perpetual pursuit. Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) has emerged as a powerful intervention that holds promise in treating various mental health conditions. Drawing from cognitive-behavioral principles, CPT focuses on addressing the impact of traumatic experiences on an individual’s thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. CPT… Continue reading Blog
Telepsychology: Revolutionizing Mental Health Care
Jul 03, 2023
In an era where technology has seamlessly integrated into every aspect of our lives, it is no surprise that it has made its way into mental health care. Telepsychology, the provision of psychological services through remote means, is rapidly gaining recognition and revolutionizing mental health care. Gone are the days when individuals had to navigate… Continue reading Blog
The PEERS Program Social Skills Training & Benefits for Young Adults with ADHD
Jun 26, 2023
Navigating the complexities of social interactions can be challenging for anyone, but it can pose even more significant difficulties for young adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). However, hope shines through in the form of The PEERS (Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills) Program – an innovative social skills training program designed specifically… Continue reading Blog
The Importance of Psychological Testing for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Jun 19, 2023
In today’s world, autism spectrum disorder affects many individuals, making it essential to understand and support their unique needs. Autism disorder is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects social interactions, communication, and behavior. People diagnosed with ASD are considered “neurodivergent,” and it is important to welcome and celebrate the brain style differences these individuals have while… Continue reading Blog
CBT: Overcoming Negative Thoughts and Behaviors with Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Jun 12, 2023
In life’s journey, we often grapple with negative thoughts and behaviors that hinder our progress and well-being. These patterns can manifest as self-doubt, anxiety, depression, or destructive habits that keep us trapped in a cycle of dissatisfaction. However, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) offers some hope. This widely acclaimed psychological approach empowers individuals to challenge and overcome… Continue reading Blog
Immigration and Citizenship Psychological Evaluations: A Comprehensive Guide
Jun 09, 2023
In today’s globalized world, immigration has become increasingly important and complex. With millions of people seeking to establish new lives in foreign countries, governments have implemented stringent processes to ensure the well-being and integration of both immigrants and their receiving countries. One crucial aspect of this process is the psychological evaluations applicants undergo as part… Continue reading Blog
Speech-Language Pathology and Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) Treatment for Children
Jun 02, 2023
Effective communication is the cornerstone of human interaction, enabling us to connect, express ourselves, and navigate the world. Speech-Language pathologists (SLPs) assist to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with a variety of speech, language, and social communication delays and disorders to enhance their development. There are a variety of evidence-based practices that a speech-language… Continue reading Blog
Online Mental Health Counseling: What Is It and Why Is It Important?
Jun 01, 2023
Mental health has become a pressing issue in today’s fast-paced world, and many individuals struggle to find time to seek in-person therapy. The advent of online mental health counseling has changed this. Online therapy is a modern, accessible approach to therapy that enables individuals to connect with licensed therapists in a safe and convenient virtual… Continue reading Blog
Psychological Diagnostic Evaluations: Understanding the Importance and Process
May 17, 2023
Psychological diagnostic evaluations are a critical tool psychologists use to diagnose and understand various mental health conditions and neurodevelopmental disabilities. They are comprehensive assessments that collect information from multiple sources to help identify and evaluate a patient’s symptoms, behavior, and overall mental health. These evaluations are vital in developing an effective treatment plan for patients… Continue reading Blog
PEERS® Social Group Program For Young Adults: Improving Social Skills and Relationships
Apr 20, 2023
Navigating social interactions can be challenging for young adults, especially those with social communication and interaction difficulties. The Program for Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills (PEERS) is an evidence-based training program for social skills designed to help young adults with social challenges improve their social skills and relationships. This program teaches practical skills for… Continue reading Blog
The Different Types of Immigration and Citizenship Evaluations
Jan 07, 2023
Asylum, T visas, U visas, and VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are all types of immigration relief that may be available to individuals who have experienced persecution, abuse, or other harmful treatment. An evaluation for one of these types of relief typically involves an assessment of the individual’s eligibility for the relief and the strength… Continue reading Blog
What is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy?
Jan 07, 2023
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a form of psychological treatment that aims to modify negative patterns of thought and behavior. It is based on the idea that our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are interconnected, and that by changing negative patterns of thought, we can change our behaviors and ultimately improve our emotional well-being. It also… Continue reading Blog
What is a Schedule A Letter and How Can This Help Me Get a Job?
Jan 05, 2023
A Schedule A letter is a letter of certification from a qualified medical professional that verifies an individual’s eligibility for appointment to a federal government position under the Schedule A hiring authority. The Schedule A hiring authority is a special recruitment and appointment authority that allows federal agencies to appoint individuals with disabilities to certain… Continue reading Blog
Interview Tips for Neurodivergent Individuals Applying for a Job
Jan 05, 2023
Here are a few tips for neurodivergent individuals preparing for a job interview: Overall, the most important thing is to be prepared and confident in your abilities. By focusing on your strengths and communicating your needs, you can set yourself up for success in the job interview process. And if for some reason you do… Continue reading Blog
Types of Jobs Best Suited for Neurodivergent Individuals
Jan 05, 2023
There are many types of jobs that may be well-suited for neurodivergent individuals, as people with neurodiversity can bring a unique set of skills and strengths to the workforce. Here are a few examples of jobs that may be particularly well-suited for neurodivergent individuals: It is important to note that these are just a few… Continue reading Blog
How Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Benefits Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Jan 05, 2023
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a type of talk therapy that focuses on changing negative patterns of thought and behavior. It is often used to treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. There is evidence to suggest that CBT can be particularly beneficial for people with autism spectrum… Continue reading Blog
Neurodivergence and the Neuroaffirmative Movement
Jan 05, 2023
Neurodivergence is a term that refers to neurological differences that falls outside of what is considered the “neurotypical” range of functioning. Examples of neurodivergent conditions include Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Intellectual Developmental Disorder. The term “neurodivergence” is often used as a way to reframe and celebrate differences in neurological functioning as a form of diversity,… Continue reading Blog