Access to special education should depend on a child's needs—not a parent's ability to navigate complicated systems. In this article for The 74, Erica Richards examines the barriers families face when seeking evaluations and services, and why clearer communication, comprehensive assessment, and stronger school-family partnerships are essential to educational equity.

What is Mentalization-Based Therapy (MBT), and how does it work? This guide from Psychology Today explores how understanding our own thoughts and emotions—and remaining curious about those of others—can help us navigate relationships and emotional experiences.