Miles of Motivation: Alice Races Ahead of AMPS

Miles of Motivation: Alice Races Ahead of AMPS

12-year-old Alice is racing towards her dreams, confidently managing each day and creating her own path! With a passion for running, she participates in cross country for her school and the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU). After securing fifth place in AAU’s 5K, Alice...
Modern Luxury: Champions for Change

Modern Luxury: Champions for Change

Scottish Rite for Children is leading the charge to ensure that children’s mental health is top of mind. By. Abra Garrett In 2021, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and the Children’s Hospital Association...
Ten Ways To Manage Pain Without Medication

Ten Ways To Manage Pain Without Medication

Whether following an injury or a surgery, pain management is an important factor in many orthopedic conditions. Our psychology experts provide our patients with the necessary techniques and skills to manage their pain, preventing the need for extensive medications....
Fear-Avoidance in Athletes

Fear-Avoidance in Athletes

What is Fear-Avoidance? Athletes who experience an injury often struggle with fear-avoidance once they are physically cleared to return to sports. Out of fear of pain or injury, fear-avoidance is when a person develops and maintains chronic pain due to avoiding...
D Magazine: What Is the Pandemic Doing to Our Kids?

D Magazine: What Is the Pandemic Doing to Our Kids?

The pandemic has posed unprecedented challenges for everyone, especially the youngest members of our community. Scottish Rite for Children Psychologist Whitney Herge, Ph.D. spoke with D Magazine about how the pandemic has changed the way we think about children’s...