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Online therapy offers great benefits.Life in the time of Covid-19 - by Therapion- To Prevent Suicide: Heal Post Traumatic Soul Disorder - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2012 from Dr. Jane SimingtonTo Prevent Suicide: Heal Post Traumatic Soul Disorder Jane A. Simington, PhD. Taking Flight International Corporation September 9-15, 2012 is designated as suicide prevention week. Many are asking how we can prevent the horrific statistics, such as those recently reported about the ...
Views: 2528(2 votes) - Why having your little one stop thumb sucking is important - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2012 from Allen RandallThe image of a child sleeping with its thumb in the mouth can be one of the cutest things you could ever see. But when this child grows older and persists with this habit, it can get a little worrying. By the age of about 4 years, a child should have outgrown the habit of sucking on the ...
Views: 901 - Music in Therapeutic Settings - A Reflection - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2012 from Gareth McLaughlinFrom the ngére tribal rituals of the Suya Indian Amazonian tribes to the strobe-lit techno haze of the all-night New York club, music is the phenomenon, perhaps the only one, that binds us all. The familiar, if overused, claim of ‘I don’t have a single note in my head’, may be used by many as ...
Views: 1290 - Mindfulness in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2012 from Patrick FanningTwenty or thirty years ago, classic cognitive behavioral therapy didn't have much to say about the eastern concept of mindfulness. Over time it kind of snuck in by the stress reduction back door. Now it's all over current approaches such as acceptance and commitment therapy or dialectical ...
Views: 1036 - Transference: Cleaning up the Past and Entering the Moment - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2012 from Lynda Klauby: Lynda Klau, Ph.D. Defining the Issue Faced with the deep uncertainty of our times, many of us desire not only to live better and more successful lives, but to find an expanded vision of who we are, through which we can fulfill our deepest potential and to contribute to the world. ...
Views: 1509(1 vote) - Why Boca Raton Psychotherapy Could Solve Your Family Or Marriage Issues - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2012 from Jarrod MeehanThe ancient civilisations of Egypt and Greece had very clear ideas about mental health especially about depression and dementia. Buddhism also has ideas about the cause of mental suffering coming from ignorance. Traditional Chinese Medicine makes links between the organs and the emotions and ...
Views: 887 - The Puzzles of Life – Can they give us a push towards inner serenity? - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2012 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranTrue serenity takes place through a reflective approach and understanding rather than through psychological analyses or through being a conformist. Thus, the puzzles of life give us a chance to discover the hidden roots of serenity. Happy is he who applies himself to them! Human beings are ...
Views: 1733 - Chapter from Practice-Building Book: "The Blueprint for a Successful Practice: Methods of Marketing Your Business & Increasing Your Bottome Line" - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2012 from Gina SpielmanChapter Five: Attracting Your Ideal Client Maybe you would like to attract a certain type of clientele to fill your caseload and have been unable to do so? Of course, working diligently on many of the previous methods and suggestions mentioned should help you meet this goal. This chapter ...
Views: 1678 - A Phenomenon - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2012 from Teresa JoyceI sit here once more at my computer, with a jumble of thoughts that have been dancing around in my head for some days now. It has taken me until now to find the inspiration, and to really think about the concept surrounding this Phenomenon. We have all been in a position where we have felt ...
Views: 2101(1 vote) - Finding The Right Psychiatrist For You - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2012 from Teresa JoyceWe are entering a mind field here where the only way to find the right help for you is by trial and error, in my own experience I spent so many years doing just that. At times I felt as if here was no one out there that could ever fill those shoes. The key here is to consider other aspects of ...
Views: 1783(1 vote) - Talking to restore optimum state - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2012 from David FinneyCounseling Coaching Coping Cure - which to choose? A therapist, a coach, a doctor or self-reliance. I believe that there are six energies that each provide us with our daily source of motivation: the energy of music, movement, meditation, humour, learning & conversation. What I have learned with ...
Views: 1094 - The Joy of Teaching Children to Take a Calm Breath - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2012 from Rosalind L. Heiko, Ph.D.One of the delights of Clinical Hypnosis work is introducing a simple breathing technique to children – and adults – adapted from Joyce C. Mill’s work, which she calls “The Magic Happy Breath”. In these days of color codes for security, not just for ozone levels, rising stress levels, etc., ...
Views: 1771 - The Delights of Sandplay Therapy - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2012 from Rosalind L. Heiko, Ph.D.We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. -Joseph Campbell Developed by Dora M. Kalff of Switzerland, Sandplay has become more popular throughout the United States since ...
Views: 1841 - How to Find Sound Mental Health that Lasts Forever - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2012 from Christina SponiasThe psychology of the unconscious mind in you dreams helps you learn how to find sound mental health. You understand what is mentally healthy and what is absurd. The extraordinary value of the scientific method of dream interpretation is that it teaches you the dream language and it gives ...
Views: 1796(1 vote) - Hotel services with related to spa services - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2012 from abigel daveIn a five star hotel services you see the better way of your stay place the hotel services for giving the services from hotel related websites especially most of the people search the place which is based on best environment and affordable on budget most of the hotel services include the service ...
Views: 1297 - Autism and The Food Connection - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2013 from Ashley TanResearchers have found that most autistic children, especially those with late onset autism (emergence of autism symptoms only after or around three years of age) respond well when gluten and casein are strictly eliminated from their diet. Gluten is a protein found in everyday food that ...
Views: 2748(2 votes) - Advantages Of Using Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapy For Both Men And Women - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2012 from Jennifer DeShazoAs an individual gets older there are a number of medical issues that can develop and come with very serious health consequences. While a lot of people tend to focus on the prevention and dramatic risks related to heart disease, cancer, and stroke, it is also important to also pay concentration ...
Views: 920 - Access your True Nature - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2012 from sarah-jane farrellSarah-Jane reached a near death point many times in her life until she demanded that things change or life was not worth living anymore. After spending years searching for the answers and trying to make sense of the insanity of her life, years of trying to do what was supposed to bring ...
Views: 1819(2 votes) - When Psychotherapy is Humming - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2012 from Linda Sapadin“I don’t believe in psychotherapy.” “Therapy is for crazy people; you’re not crazy.” “Therapy is for narcissists who just like to hear themselves talk.” “Therapy is for weak wimps who can’t solve their own problems.” “Therapy is for whiners who complain about ...
Views: 1603(1 vote) - Communication Through the Body - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2012 from Susan Schwartz, Ph.D.Surprisingly communication is not words alone. It is comprised of a confluence of ways of being oneself and of being together, physically and emotionally. It speaks volumes the way we approach our partner, the air we exude and whether we say anything or not, the totality of the atmosphere we ...
Views: 1451(1 vote) - Being Friends AND Lovers: Is it Possible? - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2012 from Daniela RoherSome people feel very strongly that a person cannot be both a friend and a lover, as one will undermine the other. It’s one or the other, these people say, and cite the importance of mystery and the excitement of the new and the exotic as powerful forces that fuel sexual passion and physical ...
Views: 1985(1 vote) - Find the Best Nashville Colon Therapy - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2012 from Jack WilsonPerson suffering from symptoms like constipation, bowel problems…etc need to get themselves diagnosed through colon hydrotherapy. You need to get the best Nashville Colon Therapy that would help you to get the best treatment for your health. If you really need good health then you need to get ...
Views: 819 - What is love - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2012 from Margit Miryam HerburgerLove is a word we live to understand, walking our paths we plead to comprehend. Our eyes will search and our ears will listen, for what we hope we will find bliss in,” taken from my poem entitled “Learning Lessons.” Movies and fairytales have been stereotyping love for centuries with ...
Views: 969(1 vote) - I'm not depressed (I'm just repressed) - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2012 from Lena ChenA client told me about a sexual trauma that she had last year. "But I don't feel anything about it", she said to me insistently, and was almost unwilling to do tapping on it. When I asked her to check with her inner eye, she could imagine a rusty U-shaped metal shield placed around her ...
Views: 1558(1 vote) - Marriage Therapist - How To Save My Marriage - by Submitted on May 31, 2012 from Deborah LindstromMost people would normally turn to question asking when they find themselves in situations they don't understand. These questions are meant to furnish them with answers that would assist them in understanding how to deal with whatever it is they are having challenges with. Marriage issues ...
Views: 940(1 vote) - Contrasting the value determine menstrual cycles from Give you Chain Therapy - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from Chris JarvisFor hospital inventory management, the actual trajectory involved with items service is quiet difficult to calculate, you will need to have a posture to manage improvement require interfering with your production interlude. Self-confident level via changing rapidly store isn't really very small ...
Views: 732 - How Can The Hormone Therapy Benefit You? - by Submitted on May 26, 2012 from Angie TurnerIn this world, there are scores of health conscious individuals who often wonder about the benefits that hormone therapy provides. It may be noted, hormones are basically some kind of chemicals that are produced by glands. Most of these glands are connected to testicles and ovaries. Again, there ...
Views: 917(1 vote) - Marriage Counseling in Denver for Smart Phone, Texting, Email, Twitter, and Facebook Addictions. Three Tips For Better Intimacy, Sex, and Relationship Satisfaction. - by Submitted on May 23, 2012 from Jim BowenIn marriage counseling, and relationship psychotherapy, I have noticed my clients have issues with their partner being too busy texting, returning emails, and donning headphones, both at home and at work! Have you noticed with texting, email, mobile devices, and tablets, that we are more and ...
Views: 2145 - Being a Mother - by Submitted on May 23, 2012 from Ken ThomIt goes without saying; mothers play a very important role in our lives. Many articles and books have been written about this. There is a tremendous amount of research about being a mother. It has been dissected from every angle and from numerous counseling theories. Attachment theory says that ...
Views: 1441(2 votes) - Did You Know That Virginia Has The Highest Shoplifting Rate In The Country? - by Submitted on May 18, 2012 from Ari NovickAccording to the FBI's UCR report, the state with the highest shoplifting rate currently is Virginia. Back in 1929, the US government sanctioned a report which was called the UCR (Uniform Crime Reporting). It was prepared by all the chiefs of police together in order to present to the nation ...
Views: 1584 - Creativity and Madness, Redux, 2012 - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Paul HoodIn May, 2008 I wrote an article focusing on the down side of creativity tied to mental illness. Since then I have worked with many more creative people both as a therapist/counselor and in my volunteer involvement with the Cultural Council of Park County, CO and (helping start) the River Canyon ...
Views: 1403(1 vote) - Questions commonly asked about seeing a therapist or life coach - by Submitted on May 14, 2012 from Dan BeccoWhy am I so reluctant about seeing someone? Maybe you have never seen a therapist or life coach before. You’re not sure if it will help. You don’t know what to do or expect and this is a time when you’re not sure about anything. Seeing a therapist or looking into therapy services in Chicago ...
Views: 1820(1 vote) - Top Ten Most Stolen Items In The United States Today - by Submitted on May 14, 2012 from Ari NovickEveryday people walk into a store and take something out with them that they didn't pay for. A recent study shows that at least one out of every eleven people who walk into a store will walk out stealing something. Reports show that shoplifting has gone up by six percent for the year 2012 and ...
Views: 15773 - Are you making the most your of your Employers EAP program? - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Dr. Cory HrushkaYour EAP, or Employee Assistance Program, is designed to help you out when you need it the most. If you or any of your family members have any personal problems like addiction or psychological issues that must be dealt with, then the EAP is available in order to help you work through them. You ...
Views: 1045(1 vote) - Treating depression using a Solution Focused approach - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2012 from Lawrence MichaelsIn this article I will be covering in quite some depth an understanding of depression and what can be done to alleviate it, based on my learning taken from the pioneering Uncommon Knowledge and Human Givens approach. So it is first very important to understand how depression works and ...
Views: 2390(1 vote) - 3 tips for convincing your non willing partner to seek Couples Counselling - by Submitted on May 07, 2012 from Dr. Cory HrushkaCouples counselling can be an eye opening experience for both parties involved. Rather than the usual finger pointing that goes on during fights at home or in the car, sitting down with a therapist helps you gain the insight of your spouse or significant other. Once you’ve seen yourself through ...
Views: 3578(1 vote) - Psychological Assessments 101 - How the process works - by Submitted on May 07, 2012 from Dr. Cory HrushkaA Psychological Assessment is conducted in order to properly diagnose someone with a psychological disorder or determine risk, capacity and or current functioning. There are several parts to an assessment, all of which are equally important. The process starts off with an interview, and then can ...
Views: 1199(1 vote) - Steps To Change Your Life - by Submitted on May 03, 2012 from Petey SilveiraThere are many steps you can take to create change in your life. For those that are more right-brain people, you tend to process the world by seeing the big picture first instead of the parts. You are more intuitive and creative by nature. As there are so many different types of people and ...
Views: 952(1 vote) - Hate Cold Calls? You'll Love Cold Call Therapy! - by Submitted on May 02, 2012 from Kimberly SchenkIf you’ve ever suffered from ‘call reluctance’ you know it can be miserable. Call resistance can strike when you least expect. No one likes to think they are afraid to pick up the phone. The feelings related to this malady can be complicated. When we’ve experienced success in a number of ...
Views: 2166(1 vote) - Couples Therapy With Trauma and Abuse Survivors - by Submitted on May 25, 2012 from Roni Weisberg-RossWe all come into relationships with past issues. Trust, ability to be intimate, anger management, mental and physical health limitations and childhood trauma are among the most common. Each issue colors, although in a different way, how we deal with current stressors and disagreements. This ...
Views: 1714(1 vote) - Online Counseling Courses - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2012 from Rosemary PriceOnline counseling courses - Firstly let us look at why you wish to. Is it to understand yourself better? Or your partner? Or potential lovers and partners? Or are you actually thinking of this as a tool that you can use career wise and sell to clients to earn a living from it? If so are ...
Views: 1478(1 vote) - How to Become a Counselor - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2012 from Rosemary PriceHow to become a counselor - How to become a therapist. Firstly let us look at why you wish to. Is it to understand yourself better? Or your partner? Or potential lovers and partners? Or are you actually thinking of this as a tool that you can use career wise and sell to clients to earn a ...
Views: 1357(1 vote) - Becoming a Therapist - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2012 from Rosemary PriceBecoming a therapist - Firstly let us look at why you wish to. Is it to understand yourself better? Or your partner? Or potential lovers and partners? Or are you actually thinking of this as a tool that you can use career wise and sell to clients to earn a living from it? If so are your ...
Views: 1227(1 vote) - Getting Respite Care From an Adult Day Care Facility - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2012 from Steve RobertsOften caregivers need a little extra support when taking care of loved ones, and just having a bit of time off during the week can make all the difference. One of the best choices for temporary care is to use an adult day care facility, which caters for seniors and adults with disabilities or ...
Views: 1390(1 vote) - Your Top Three Questions About ADHD Medications Answered - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2012 from Laurie Dupar“Medication levels the neurobiological playing field.” ~ Biederman, J., & Spencer, T. (2002) After receiving a diagnosis of ADHD, the most commonly asked questions people have are around ADHD medications. Despite the fact that we have been using the same psycho stimulants to treat ADHD for ...
Views: 3820(1 vote) - Control and Worry: How Psychotherapy Can Help - by Submitted on May 07, 2012 from Michael SalasIn order to help people understand the basis of their anxiety, it is important to make sense of the role that control plays the cycle of fear and worry. When people are trying to understand why they contend with worrying about specific things or situations, or why they worry about most things in ...
Views: 1570(1 vote) - Convenient Shoplifting and Theft Education Classes Taken Online - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2012 from Ari NovickShoplifting is a crime that is committed for many reasons. Sometimes it is a crime of necessity when someone has few other options other than to steal in order to support themself. Sometimes it is part of a larger criminal network where stolen goods are resold. Often shoplifting is a crime that ...
Views: 1843(2 votes) - Dual Relationships in Couples Therapy and the Use of EMDR - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2012 from Barb MaibergerThe issue of dual relationships recently came up in an Advanced EMDR Workshop where I was talking about working with couples: Is it okay for a couples therapist to do individual EMDR with their clients (meaning not conjoint sessions while doing EMDR) and still be the couple's therapist (in ...
Views: 5552(1 vote) - Do you know what Loving Yourself Really Means? - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2012 from Lisa Phillipsdidn’t. I thought loving myself was basically treating myself to a night out with friends or buying myself a hot new pair of shoes. To be honest, it took me quite a while to really understand the whole concept of ‘loving myself’ and it was only then did it really start to have a profound ...
Views: 1779(1 vote) - Online Theft and Shoplifting Classes Help First Time Offenders Meet Court Ordered Requirements - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2012 from Ari NovickWhen someone is arrested for shoplifting, he or she suffers embarrassment but it is important for such a person to concentrate on the important things in his or her life and move past the conviction. The first thing that one needs to do is to take care of the court requirements. There are ...
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