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A lack of accomplishment can damage mental health and make conditions such as depression worse. Focus on what you have done, and what you will do in time.
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Nathan Driskell, MA, LPC is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas (License #66397) specializing in Internet addiction and high-functioning autism. With over 16 years in clinical practice, he treats children, adolescents, and adults through his private practice based in Texas. He is the author of three books — Internet Addiction: Kicking the Habit, Is Your Child Addicted to Electronics?, and So You Have Autism, Now What? — and writes the Spectrum & Screens newsletter on LinkedIn covering technology, autism, and mental health. Learn more at nathandriskell.com.
Latest posts by Nathan Driskell, MA, LPC (see all)
- Living for the Weekend: Why We Lose Our Discipline — and How to Get It Back - July 7, 2026
- What Actually Helps an Autistic Child When Screen Time Has Tipped — Beyond Just Taking the Device Away - July 2, 2026
- Is It a Special Interest or a Screen Addiction? How to Tell the Difference in an Autistic Child - June 30, 2026
