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 May is Mental Health Awareness Month.  The designation of Mental Health Awareness Month was created more than 60 years ago by Mental Health America t… Read More

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Received the first draft cover art to my next children's book, "Sometimes When I'm Jealous." Always so meaningful and fun to collaborate with my illustrator Kyra Teis.  Read More

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One of my favorite things when writing children's books is when my wonderful and talented illustrator, Kyra Teis, takes my notes and creates the characters and illustrations for the picture… Read More

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Adelphi University (@adelphiu) Did you decorate early for the holidays? Deborah Serani, Psy. D, senior adjunct professor of… Read More

Catch my interview with Dr. David Van Nuys on Shrink Rap Radio Podcast as we talk about my latest book, mental health, the power of psychotherapy and wellbeing.  Read More

In 1999, Senator Harry Reid, a survivor of his father’s 1972 suicide, introduced a new resolution into the US Senate. With its passage, the US Congress designated the Saturday before T… Read More

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Book Tour Schedule:Oct 9 – Liese's Blog – book spotlightOct 9 - Leanne Bookstagram – book reviewOct 10 –Paws.Read.Repeat – book review… Read More

Sunday September 10, 2023 is World Suicide Prevention Day. Every 40 seconds someone in the world dies by suicide.  This means suicide is responsible for almost… Read More

Studies show that 75% of parents don't have a will. While many think they're too young, don't have enough money or that their property will automatically go to their next of kin, all three c… Read More

National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month is observed each July to bring awareness to the unique mental health struggles that racial, ethnic and minority subcultures face in the United… Read More

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Photo: Feedspot LogoMy little ol' blog has been noted as one a the top Best Mind Blogs of 2023 from media giant Feedspot, the Internet's Largest Curated Database of Bloggers a… Read More

Mother's Day is a holiday that is marked world-wide. Countries such as the United States, Canada, The UK, Australia, China and Japan, just to name a few, highlight the day on their yearly ca… Read More

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Goodreads Book Giveaway Sometimes When I’m Bored by Deborah Serani Giveaway ends Februa… Read More

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"Sometimes When I'm Worried" is the newest book from my award-winning Sometimes When series. In it, children learn practical strategies for coping with worry and anxiety.Preorder here.With q… Read More

‘Tis the season of gratitude, when the calendar marks the holiday of Thanksgiving, and we gather to give thanks. Messages and reminders of practicing gratitude are highlighted as… Read More

I've worked with many children and adults who've been told to seek mental health treatment by medical professionals, because their physical complaints were not real. These patients were… Read More

Check out with these wonderful authors, and yours truly, on That Early Childhood Nerd Podcast as we talk about our new Free Spirit Publishing children's books and the importance of #socialem… Read More

 Book an in-person or virtual author visit with award-winning children's picture book author, Dr. Deborah Serani. Contract, rates and school instructions available upon request.CON… Read More

What do these high profile individuals have in common? Singer, Fiona Apple; Comedian, Russell Brand; Actress, Drew Barrymore; Actor, Johnny Depp; Actor, Colin Farrell; Actress, Megan Fo… Read More

For adults, the death of a partner, parent, child, sibling, or friend can be devastating. For a child, death of a parent, sibling, grandparent or a beloved pet may leave an indelible ma… Read More

Valentine's Day is not always a candy-coated day of love and romance.For many who've lost a loved one, suffered a breakup, or are on the brink of separation or divorce, this day is anyt… Read More

 🌟📚VIRTUAL BOOK TOUR 📚🌟"Sometimes When I'm Mad" by Deborah Serani and illustrated by Kyra Teis and published by Free Spirit Publishing.Thanks to iReadBoo… Read More

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 In 1999, Senator Harry Reid, a survivor of his father’s 1972 suicide, introduced a new resolution into the US Senate. With its passage, the US Congress designated the Saturday be… Read More

 1) Depression isn’t a weakness or a result of laziness. It’s real. Depression is a very real illness that affects the emotional, social, behavioral and physical health of c… Read More

Much has been said about the importance of happiness for both children and adults. Research tells us that when we focus on happy things, we are generally more resilient, focused, and appreci… Read More

 In celebration of my decade long success of the award-winning book, Living with Depression, I'm offering a giveaway at Goodreads. Enter to win 1 of 3 autographed books!"In Living… Read More

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To celebrate May is Mental Health Awareness Month, I'm offering a Book Giveaway at Goodreads. My award-winning book "Sometimes When I'm Sad" is a gentle and supportive story a… Read More

The moment psychotherapy changes your life.Dr. Alicia Reese takes on a new patient. Lucas Ferro suffers with crippling anxiety, and as sessions progress, he begins to share the reasons why h… Read More

Mindfulness is a new term for an old experience: conscious awareness. When we engage in being mindful, we try to get in touch with the textures of our inner thoughts and feeli… Read More

Goodreads Book Giveaway The Ninth Session by Deborah Serani Giveaway ends March 31, 2021… Read More

Happy to share the cover art to my forthcoming 2022 children's picture book, "Sometimes When I'm Mad." It will be the second book in a series authored by me, and illustrated by Kyra Tei… Read More

I came across this post from Positive Perspectives years ago, but it's still so relevant. Check out Lucy MacDonald's book, Learn to Be an Optimist, for even more positive… Read More

In 1999, Senator Harry Reid, a survivor of his father’s 1972 suicide, introduced a new resolution into the US Senate. With its passage, the US Congress designated the Saturday before T… Read More

In 1990, Congress established the first full week of October as Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW) in recognition of the National Alliance on Mental Illness  campa… Read More

Studies show that 75% of parents don't have a will. While many think they're too young, don't have enough money or that their property will automatically go to their next of kin, all three c… Read More

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