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Online therapy offers great benefits.Life in the time of Covid-19 - by Therapion- Therapists Beware This Online Trickster - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2016 from Suzanne ZachariaThis is a scam that was attempted on me. Of course, I did not fall for it. I contacted my web person, who told me it was a well-known scam, explained to me how it is done, and informed me how I can report it to the authorities, in order to help other therapists that may be targeted by this ...
Views: 2412 - Therapists can develop your family relations better - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2012 from Thompson MercadoThe Boca Raton Therapist is indulged in the process of providing counselling to the people having problems with their marriage life and their relationships. Families are very important for all of us and now- a- days the psychotherapists are involved in focussing their practise on the families ...
Views: 744 - Therapy and Treatment of Personality Disorders - by Submitted on May 31, 2007 from Sam VakninI. Introduction The dogmatic schools of psychotherapy (such as psychoanalysis, psychodynamic therapies, and behaviorism) more or less failed in ameliorating, let alone curing or healing personality disorders. Disillusioned, most therapists now adhere to one or more of three modern methods: ...
Views: 1073 - Therapy With An EFT Twist - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2008 from Ellen RichterOkay let’s answer your question first. What is EFT? It stands for Emotional Freedom Technique and is an incredibly simple yet powerful tool to release emotional blocks that weigh you down and keep you stuck. It was developed by Gary Craig and involves tapping on acupuncture points to ...
Views: 1786 - Therapy, Perception, Imagination, and Change - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Andy Bernay-Roman©2007 Andy Bernay-Roman There's a fine line between perception and imagination because we don’t just see things as they are, but rather we see things as we are. If our imagination is limited or absent, so are we. As a psychotherapist I use the power of imagination to help my client shift ...
Views: 1590 - Therapy: Can Being Loyal To A Technique Hold Someone Back? - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2016 from Oliver JR CooperIf one was in a position where they have just learned to drive, it doesn’t mean that they will know what car they want to buy. This can come down to the fact that there are so many car manufactures out there. What they can do here is to ask their friends and family for their advice when it ...
Views: 1401 - Therapy: Can Being Loyal To A Therapist Hold Someone Back? - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperIf one has mental and emotional problems and/or their relationships are not going as they would like them to go, they can decide to see a therapist. At the same time, they could just as easily do nothing about what is going on going on for them. It might be hard to understand why something ...
Views: 1134 - Therapy: Can Having Therapy Make Someone Feel Even More Helpless? - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperIf one’s life is not as they want it to be, it could be said that it will be a good idea for them to look onto why they are experiencing life in this way. One may have only just started to experience life in this way, or it might have been this way for a little while. When it comes to the ...
Views: 1199 - Therapy: Can Someone Become More Attached To Their Story If They Have Therapy? - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2020 from Oliver JR CooperIf someone’s life is not how they want it to be, they could end up reaching out for external support. Naturally, this is going to be far better than simply tolerating what is going on and suffering in silence. This could be a time when they reach out for the support of a therapist or healer. ...
Views: 835 - Therapy: Can Someone End Up Being Re-Traumatized Through Having Therapy? - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperWhen something is not going right in life, it can be normal for one to look into what they can do about it. Naturally, this is going to be the only way that their life will change; if they don’t do this, their life could end up getting even worse. But while one could take action if there ...
Views: 1176 - Therapy: Can The Need To Be Loyal Stop Someone From Being Able To Change Their Life? - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperWhen one’s life is not going as they would like it to go, they can do something about it or they can act like a victim. If they were to do something about it, it will naturally give them the chance to change their circumstances. Yet, if they were to act like a victim, there is a strong ...
Views: 1152 - Therapy: Can Therapists Form Inaccurate Beliefs About Men/Women? - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperIf someone wanted to become a therapist, they may have the desire to work with people who have certain issues. This could relate to what they have had to deal with, or it might involve what they have seen other people suffer from. When it comes to the former, this could show that one has ...
Views: 1194 - Therapy: Can Therapy Allow Someone To Temporarily Fulfil Their Unmet Childhood Needs? - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2022 from Oliver JR CooperAfter having worked with a therapist for a number of weeks or months, someone could find that they start to feel better. Thanks to this, a few areas of their life could also start to improve. For example, they might have found it hard to take action before but now it is a lot easier for them ...
Views: 595 - Therapy: Do You Need Therapy Or Do You Need To Change Your Environment? - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperIf someone came to see that their mood has dropped, are experiencing heightened levels of anxiety and/or that they are not as confident as they usually are, they might think about reaching out for external support. Fortunately, they will have had the ability to detach from their ...
Views: 701 - Therapy: Does Feeling Different Prove That Therapy Is Working? - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperWhen someone has therapy, it might not take very long until they begin to feel different. Now, the reason they are having therapy could just be to change how they feel, or there could be more to it. If this is the only reason they are having it, it can cause them to believe that they are ...
Views: 1193 - Therapy: Does Someone Need To Work With A Therapist If They Have Good Friends? - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperIf one has mental and emotional and/or relationship challenges, they can feel the need to reach out for external support. This could be seen as the best approach for them to take in order to change their circumstances. Through having this outlook, the next step will be for them to find ...
Views: 1216 - Therapy: Is Exercise A Replacement For Therapy? - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2021 from Oliver JR CooperNowadays, it is not uncommon for exercise to be seen as something that is not only far more effective than therapy but as something that is far cheaper too. Like mindfulness, then, it is often seen as a panacea. Based on this outlook, no matter what someone is dealing with or what is ...
Views: 610 - Therapy: Is It Someone's Fault If Therapy Doesn't Work? - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2016 from Oliver JR CooperNowadays, it could be said that someone is far more likely to see a therapist than in the past, and this is partly because it is seen as being more acceptable than it once was. This has meant that people are less likely to suffer in silence. And as mental and emotional problems are just as ...
Views: 1228 - Therapy: Is Your Therapist Invalidating Your Experiences? - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2016 from Oliver JR CooperWhen one is suffering from mental and emotional problems and/or has relationship problems, they can end up looking for a therapist to assist them. This could be because they have taken this approach in the past, or it may be due to other reasons. If it relates to other reasons, it could be a ...
Views: 1929 - Therapy: Is Your Therapist Keeping You Stuck? - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2015 from Oliver JR CooperWhen one is experiencing some kind of challenge, and this could be an inner challenge and/ or an outer challenge, it could cause them to reach out for support. This may mean that they go and buy a book or they might even go on a course. Another approach would be for them to find a coach, ...
Views: 1544 - Therapy: What Does It Say About Today’s Relationships When Some People Have To Pay Others To Listen To Them? - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperNowadays, it is not uncommon for someone to work with a therapist or a counsellor; in fact, it could be said that it is a fairly common occurrence. Even so, this doesn’t mean that someone won’t feel ashamed for needing to be assisted in this way. Yet even if they did feel ashamed at this ...
Views: 1046 - Therapy: Why Don’t Some People Heal? - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperThere are, of course, a number of reasons as to why someone would end up having therapy or working with a healer. For example, they could be in a position where they have mental and emotional problems, their relationships might not be going as they want them to go and/or they may have only been ...
Views: 705 - Therapy: Why Would Someone Say That The Type Of Therapy That They Are Having Is The Best? - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperAfter someone has worked with a therapist for a little while, they may find that their life has started to change. As to what caused them to have therapy in the first place, there can be a number of reasons. For example, their mind may have been out of control and their emotions may have ...
Views: 648 - Things You Need to know about Emotional Support Animal Letter - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2019 from Farrukh KhurshidESA Letter will be provided by a Psychiatrist or a therapist if they think that a pet can help you fight with the anxiety, depression or in mental health issues. The incorrect way is receiving the letter online from an unlicensed clinic or attempting to discover a mental health professional that ...
Views: 623 - Things You Should Know About Face Lift Surgery - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2023 from We OneAging is an inevitable part of growing older. This involves physical changes in the way our faces look. This may include the fat pads in your cheeks and chin beginning to descend downward, the skin of the lower face sagging and hiding bone structure, and the skin becoming thinner overall. ...
Views: 510 - THINKIATRY & CHANGING THE WAY WE THINK IN 2011 - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from John O'Brien, Ph.D.THINKIATRY & CHANGING THE WAY WE THINK IN 2011 Posted on Thursday, December 30th, 2010 at 1:44 pm THINKIATRY & CHANGING THE WAY WE THINK IN 2011 CLICK THIS LINK TO VIEW VIDEO. No one, to my knowledge, knows where our thoughts come from. But we are creating thoughts 24/7, even when we sleep. ...
Views: 801 - THINKIATRY & CHANGING YOUR EMOTIONAL LIFE - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from John O'Brien, Ph.D.THINKIATRY & CHANGING YOUR EMOTIONAL LIFE Posted on Thursday, February 10th, 2011 at 9:49 am IF YOU WOULD PREFER TO VIEW AND LISTEN TO THIS BLOG ON YOU TUBE – PLEASE CLICK OR PASTE THIS LINK IN YOUR BROWSER: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOlCE69xEOM I want to begin this message ...
Views: 1150 - THINKIATRY & EMOTIONAL SELF-THERAPY - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from John O'Brien, Ph.D.THINKIATRY & EMOTIONAL SELF-THERAPY Posted on Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 at 3:51 pm Thinkiatry’s 5 Principles are Thinking, Feelings, Moods, Separate Realities, and Life in the Moment. Learning each Principle provides the knowledge and skills to integrate the next into a virtually foolproof ...
Views: 1033 - THINKIATRY & FREE, LIVE, ON-LINE CLASSES - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2011 from John O'Brien, Ph.D.TO WATCH & LISTEN TO THIS POST - PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK ON YOU TUBE: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8iq80amcI0 Today, countless millions of people throughout the world are bearing unprecedented levels of emotional distress and deteriorating happiness in their lives each day. They are ...
Views: 1332 - THINKIATRY & MY HAPPIER LIFE - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from John O'Brien, Ph.D.THINKIATRY & MY HAPPIER LIFE! Posted on Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011 at 4:16 pm Thinkiatry’s Principles and Process are the result more than 30 years of my personal struggle to find more happiness and contentment in my life each day. After several years of study and practice my emotional ...
Views: 1268 - THINKIATRY & OUR HABITUAL THOUGHT SYSTEMS - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from John O'Brien, Ph.D.IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE THIS POST ON YOU TUBE Please click this link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6iVFH2BUWns I have not been able to find any definitive scientific source, but the best source I could find estimates that the average person has approximately 50,000 thoughts each day. To my ...
Views: 1103 - THINKIATRY & OUR THOUGHTS CREATE OUR FEELINGS - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from John O'Brien, Ph.D.OUR THOUGHTS CREATE OUR FEELINGS Please click this Link to view Video. In video #1 we learned about Thinkiatry’s 1st Principle – Thinking. We each have an individually unique “Thought System” comprised of our interpretation of our own thoughts and those of others accumulated throughout our ...
Views: 970 - THINKIATRY & PARENTING - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from John O'Brien, Ph.D.THINKIATRY & PARENTING Click this Link to view Video. Thinkiatry teaches the Principles, Process, and Path to healthier psychological functioning and happiness in our lives. I have spent over 30 years studying how our minds and emotions work. During these years I found myself constantly ...
Views: 904 - THINKIATRY & RELATIONSHIPS - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from John O'Brien, Ph.D.THINKIATRY & RELATIONSHIPS PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK TO VIEW VIDEO. Applying Thinkiatry’s Principles to RELATIONSHIPS: As a society we all need help: Individually, our negative thinking emotions about ourselves and life in general are at historic highs. Our national divorce rate has been a ...
Views: 889 - THINKIATRY & SELF-HELP FOR SELF-HELP - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from John O'Brien, Ph.D.SELF-HELP for Self-Help = THINKIATRY Please Click this Link to view Video. THINKIATRY is SELF-HELP for Self-Help! Einstein once said “The solution to a problem will never come about from the same level of thinking that created the problem in the first place.” Paraphrased, that’s: “The ...
Views: 1007 - THINKIATRY & SELF-THERAPY FOR DEPRESSION - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from John O'Brien, Ph.D.THINKIATRY & SELF-THERAPY FOR DEPRESSION Posted on Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 at 6:21 pm THINKIATRY & SELF-THERAPY FOR DEPRESSION PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK TO VIEW VIDEO – THANKS! Webster’s Dictionary defines depression as depressing or being depressed; a hollow or low place; low spirits; ...
Views: 1198 - THINKIATRY & THE FIVE PRINCIPLES - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from John O'Brien, Ph.D.THINKIATRY & THE 5 PRINCIPLES Posted on Wednesday, January 12th, 2011 at 3:07 pm THINKIATRY & THE 5 PRINCIPLES PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK TO VIEW VIDEO. Thinkiatry is a new word, created to define the Principles and a resulting new Self-Therapy Process to help virtually eliminate the negative ...
Views: 1644 - THINKIATRY & THE NEW YEAR - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from John O'Brien, Ph.D.THINKIATRY & THE NEW YEAR PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK TO VIEW VIDEO. New Years is traditionally the time to commit to changes and new horizons in our lives. A new revolutionary, life changing field of study, practice, and self-therapy is presented this year for your New Years Resolution ...
Views: 999 - THINKIATRY & THE NEW YEAR - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from John O'Brien, Ph.D.THINKIATRY & THE NEW YEAR Posted on Friday, December 24th, 2010 at 12:37 pm THINKIATRY & THE NEW YEAR PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK TO VIEW VIDEO. New Years is traditionally the time to commit to changes and new horizons in our lives. A new revolutionary, life changing field of study, practice, ...
Views: 885 - Thinking of Counselling? - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2009 from Gary DirenfeldPeople turn to counselling, be it individual, marital, family or group, at times having done little or no homework on the service provider. There is more to choosing a counselor then simply picking up the phone and making an appointment. Anyone may call himself or herself a counselor, so ...
Views: 1253 - Thyroid Problems - Causes and Signs - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2008 from herbal remediesThyroid symptoms afflict at least 10 million persons in the USA alone. Symptoms of thyroid problems often go undiagnosed, making it difficult to really know how many people are suffering from thyroid symptoms. Thyroid gland functions include the vital role of regulating the body's rate of ...
Views: 1394 - Tips for Improving Your Healing Results - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2013 from Erin HeavenWhat makes one person's healing session so amazing, while another person seems to get little results with the same healer? How is it that some people can claim to experience miracles in their lives, while other people seem to be stuck with their problems? The answer is the client's approach ...
Views: 1835 - Tips For Living - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Mark WatsonLife can be good and is good so long as we do our part to make it that way. Most of our problems in life are self-inflicted in some way. Blaming everyone else for your problems solves nothing. It keeps you in a state of “victim-hood”. Resolving problems and avoiding future problems is the ...
Views: 872 - Tips For Revitalizing the Passion Starved Relationship - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2017 from Emma ViglucciMost couples can revitalize their relationship after they’ve lost desire for each other and/or after being in their non-sexual relationship (10 sexual encounters a year (less than one per month) for a while, even for decades! This is good news! These dissatisfied couples loose hope of ever ...
Views: 1348 - To Inspire Compassion - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2011 from Gloria McArterThe second phrase of my passion statement describes my intention to inspire compassion. In my first article, I wrote that inspire is: to exert an animating, enlivening influence on and also the idea of breathing into. What is this compassion that I believe is so vital to human meaning, purpose, ...
Views: 843 - Tools To Improve Your Mood - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2019 from Lee OdescalchiLast week we started the conversation about becoming your own mood expert. This is very important to me because I believe, in most cases, the power to change your mindset comes from within. I want to reiterate that in some cases medication is needed to help with depression and anxiety. If you ...
Views: 887 - TOOTH CARE CONUNDRUM: Should You YANK It Out Or Look To SAVE It? - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2019 from Ron SpencerA common conundrum amongst people having toothaches or dental complications is - "Whether to pull it out or look to save it from a reliable dental expert?" Truth be told- the easier way to be rid of that infected or diseased tooth is to yank it out hard. However, there is no need to go off the ...
Views: 1018 - Top 10 Best Alternatives to Alcoholics Anonymous List - by Top 10 Best Alcoholics Anonymous Alternatives List
Over the past few years, I have examined the effectiveness of Alcoholics Anonymous and a lively discussion has followed these posts. AA is a group that many have very strong feelings about - both positive and negative. For some, AA has been a ...
Views: 1663 - Top 10 Depression Tips From A Psychotherapist - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2008 from Peter FieldDepression is a condition that we see increasingly often in our hypnotherapy practice here in the UK. Here are my top 10 tips for dealing with this debilitating state: 1. Run Things According to the Clock – Set your alarm clock to awaken you at a reasonable time each morning and make ...
Views: 1571 - Top 5 NLP Trainers in Chennai - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2018 from Austin CarlFrom its humble beginnings in California back in the 1970s, Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) has grown to become one of the most impactful tools for mental and psychological development. As many more have come to receive training, a wide collection of and NLP trainers in Chennai have come up. ...
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