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Online therapy offers great benefits.Life in the time of Covid-19 - by Therapion- Seriously... you want me to practice mindfulness..? - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2019 from Nicole WarrenI know… mindfulness is pretty popular and everyone is encouraged to practice this weird thing. It will solve all of your problems, can eliminate cavities, will ensure that you will never feel sad again! Not exactly, but many people have found it helpful to bring awareness to what’s going on. It ...
Views: 912 - Who Are You Choosing to Protect? - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2019 from Melinda Urban"I need to be okay." This is the conditioned mantra of the human mind, so the ego pursues a need to justify itself and always make itself okay. It will find many ways to make it so, even if it has to ignore the painful or imbalanced issues in one's life. These are called ego defenses and they ...
Views: 910 - 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: 909 - Unwanted Health Symptoms in Spirituality and how to become a blessing unto this world! - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Ralf FritzingerNamaste beloved spiritual brother and sister! Greetings of Power, Love and Wisdom from my heart to you! I AM a humble spiritual/psychological/physical-earthly Evolution Teacher, Minister and Integrated Healer of the I AM University. So one could say that I AM an Integrated Fitness ...
Views: 908(1 vote) - How Do You Show Your Commitment? - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2017 from Emma ViglucciI find that most couples do not have a vision of their future in place. They do not know where they are going in life. They deal with things as they come up, live pay-check-to-pay-check or floating their lives on credit cards, putting out fires, and mechanically going through their days. They ...
Views: 907 - The Depressive Patient - A Case Study - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2007 from Sam VakninNotes of first therapy session with Edward J., male, 51, diagnosed with Depressive Personality Disorder Edward has a lumbering, numbed presence. He walks as if in a dream, his gait robotic, his eyes downcast. Within minutes, it is abundantly clear to me that he is gloomy, dejected, pessimistic, ...
Views: 907(1 vote) - What is there to Treat? - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2012 from Estelle GoldsteinI enjoy having friends, like just about everyone does. But that’s not why I’m in this business. When a patient needs help, I will do my best for them every single time. And if a few colleagues get bruised egos along the way, so be it. She was a 53-year-old woman, but I don’t think she even ...
Views: 905 - Behold The Miracle Of Self Healing Techniques - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2011 from Greg FrostThere are two types of healing: physical and mental. Obviously, physical healing is easier as compared to mental healing. Physical healing is the defense mechanism of the body to prevent further spread of disease or infection and this can be achieved through medical treatment and medicines. But ...
Views: 904 - 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: 904(1 vote) - 6 Simple Steps to Defusing Emotional Pain - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2019 from Scott SymingtonEmotional pain is built into the fabric of life. It shows up in multiple forms: anxiety, loneliness, feeling rejected, overwhelmed by the stresses of life and the list goes on. In the midst of these challenging experiences, we naturally look for ways to change the way we’re feeling—to alleviate ...
Views: 903 - Why Mental Health is Vital? - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2020 from MD Monirul IslamDiscouragement influences numerous people each year, and on account of the downturn causing devastation in the life of many, the therapy for sadness has lead to the colossal distribution of a measure of the health care spending plan, and even a huge part of clinical protection strategies have ...
Views: 903 - Coping Mechanisms - by Submitted on May 29, 2020 from Lee OdescalchiEvery day, whether it’s a fantastic day, a so-so one, a day of crisis, or during a pandemic, life is happening to you. Life calls upon you to decide how to respond, and how you choose to act makes a big difference in the quality of your life: how effective you are, and how happy you are. Would ...
Views: 901 - The Gift of Projection - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2018 from Sheryl PaulProjection is one of the most important concepts to understand when you’re stuck in relationship anxiety or any manifestation of anxiety. It’s a psychological term that essentially means we’re stuck in a story about someone or something else with the belief that it’s true, and that if the person ...
Views: 901 - Why Couples Counseling Is Very Important For Relationships - by Submitted on May 02, 2013 from Janie ChristensenWhen relationships become too much to handle and you feel like you could use a little help, some families seek the assistance of couples counseling in Fort Lauderdale. Some people may have been tormented for years and the weight of coping with these situations become too much for them. ...
Views: 901(1 vote) - Psychotherapy In The Era Of Televised Treatment - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2008 from William BerryThese days you can’t turn on your television without sitting through a pseudo therapy session. From the trendsetter Dr. Phil to Tony Soprano’s “shrink”, to new series like HBO’s “In Treatment,” and reality TV series “Intervention” and “Celebrity Rehab,” psychotherapy has become home ...
Views: 899 - 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: 898 - Keys to Helping a Family Member with a Mental Health Condition - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2014 from Anica OaksMental problems are difficult to diagnose and treat. However, there are some steps that you can take to help a family member manage such conditions. Psychiatric Treatment A person suffering from any form of mental condition should see a certified psychiatrist to receive a proper diagnosis. ...
Views: 897 - The Benefits Of Phone Therapy - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2012 from James WattMany people who begin therapy sessions do not always carry through with their appointments and often tend to cancel the sessions midway through, or even after just one or two meetings. Therapy and counseling sessions can be very beneficial for many personal issues when they are carried through. ...
Views: 895(1 vote) - Multiple sclerosis patients can improve brain connection using video game therapy - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2016 from Victor MarchioneMultiple sclerosis patients can improve brain connections using video game therapy. The researchers suggest video game therapy can help strengthen neural connections. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease that affects the central nervous system. Patients may experience brain fog, muscle weakness, ...
Views: 894 - What Can I Expect From Therapy? - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2007 from Judy GiffordYou may be entering therapy for the first time and not have a sense of what needs to happen other than you want to feel better. It is important to express this as well. Here is a list of what we have seen to be true for many people about therapy: --It takes time to establish a trusting ...
Views: 894 - Meditation - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Debbie GottliebMeditation is a tool that gives you the opportunity to look inside. There are many different types of meditations but ultimately the goal for most of them is the same, to quiet the mind. With that being said it is very important to understand the process, since it is the journey of meditation ...
Views: 892 - 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: 890(1 vote) - Telemedicine: Why It’s Important for Private Practice in 2020 - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2020 from Mark KellyWhat is Telemedicine and Telehealth? As practitioners of health and wellness it is our prerogative to explore the best and most efficient means to provide care for our clients. As we enter the new year of 2020, it is a great time to review the landscape of the developing technologies in ...
Views: 890 - Awakening to Our Celestial Nature 8 Day Course (Part 1) - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2013 from White WolfAwakening to Our Celestial Nature 8 Day Course (Part 1) By Author: White Wolf Awakening to our Celestial Nature (Day 1) This course is for anyone that feels that there is more to life than what they are getting. There are certain rules in this Universe that we must follow so that we can ...
Views: 889 - The Planetary Wound of Not Being Seen and Heard - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2019 from Melinda UrbanAfter about 20 years of doing my own inner work and listening to many clients tell me their life stories, I’ve arrived at the perspective that the number one need of any person is to feel and know unconditional love - by being seen and heard. When we are not acknowledged for who we truly are, as ...
Views: 889 - Are you Identifying with your Symptoms - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2009 from Rachel MaskellFrom time to time we all experience pain, struggle with periods of restlessness, or function with low immunity, but what moves us from feeling bad to worse or even keeps us in a place of discomfort? Our bodies are communicating to us at all times even if we are not listening. Our bodies tell ...
Views: 888(1 vote) - Marriage Counseling is an Attempt to Help Solve a Couple of Marriage Problems - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2011 from M. W. DoaresMarriage counseling is an attempt to help a couple resolve any types of problems they may be the number of their marriage and give them the go ahead and successful relationship. No matter what problems a combination of couples seeking counseling to better understand what was wrong with their ...
Views: 887(1 vote) - 12 tips on how to care for an elderly person at home | [Guide] - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2019 from Angelina ClaireWhen the case comes to pass, we all have doubts about how to care for an elderly person at home. Older people in our family may need our care when they reach a certain age. While some families choose to take their relatives to specialized care centers or hire someone to assist ...
Views: 884 - Know Your Therapies - Basic Psychotherapy Knowledge - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Sawas DeeIt seems very surprising how a lot of people who have switched psychotherapies , or have gone through extensive and long periods of therapeutic attention still don’t know even the most common things about going through therapy. While it is true that as a patient ,you don’t need to be aware of ...
Views: 884 - Online Therapy and Mental Health Apps - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2017 from Kalyna KapurOne of the perks of living in a digital age is that everything is accessible from the palms of our hands, even therapy it seems. Long gone are the days when people would slink on the therapist's sofa, tearfully narrating all their life’s problems. Currently, there a number of apps which claim to ...
Views: 884(1 vote) - Book Review: The Afterlife Connection - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2008 from Stephanie OuelletteThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Therapy and Counseling. Therapy and Counseling allow for the treatment, discussion, and consulting of anything from physical to mental to emotional problems. D'Arcy Vanderpool is the Official Guide to Therapy and Counseling. The ...
Views: 883 - Stress & Stress Related Health Problems - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2015 from Yusuf SidiStress is one of the underlying causes for a number of related health problems. It can eventually increase heart rate & speed up blood flow to muscles & brain while slackening the process of digestion. In order to supply oxygen required with stress, process of respiration also raves up. With ...
Views: 883 - Ten Tips for Surviving a Transition - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2011 from Sima ChowdhuryChange is inevitable, but can be overwhelming when it comes all at once. In the last year I’ve gone through some of the top most stressful things that can happen to a person several times over including moving, change of career and broken relationships. Here are some of the tips and tricks I use ...
Views: 883 - Forgiveness And Healing - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2008 from Marlise WitschiThe perennial philosophy, which contains the essence of all religions, affirms that we are all one and the same, and that we are Love. All the great Masters convey this same message. Deep in our hearts, they tell us, we all have an unbreakable connection to the great Source of Love. Some of us ...
Views: 882(1 vote) - Defense Mechanisms and Addiction - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2019 from Desiree PattonDefense mechanisms are unconscious psychological responses to things that the mind finds anxiety-provoking, uncomfortable, or threatening. Everyone uses defense mechanisms from time to time; however, it becomes problematic to engage in defense mechanisms too frequently. Doing so can create ...
Views: 878 - Sleep Difficulty - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2019 from Neetu AgarwalDid you know that one-third of our time is spent sleeping? A night of quality sleep is as essential as any other basic need such as food and water. Without sleep, we cannot function physically and mentally properly. Sleep difficulty is a result of trouble falling or maintaining sleep. For some ...
Views: 876 - What to Do When You Need Help But Nobody Cares About The Way You Feel - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Christina SponiasDuring sad life situations you certainly need help, especially if you have many psychological problems. However, nobody cares about the way you feel and nobody gives you the help you need. There are not statistics available about this matter, but if we’ll deeply analyze various life biographies ...
Views: 876 - Do You Have a Safe Harbor? - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Ken DonaldsonI have been involved in a number of groups over the years and I have found them to be extremely helpful in my life. Groups are one of the foundational pieces of having a balanced life. Whether it is a support group, a recovery group, a mastermind group, a planning group, a creativity group, or ...
Views: 875 - 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: 871 - 7 Consequences of Vitamin D Deficiency Which Everyone Should Know - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2019 from Amelia GrantVitamin D is often associated with the growth of a child. Yes, this vitamin is extremely important for the development of the body and bone strength. But vitamin D is not only important for children but also for adults. It performs many other vital functions. Let’s review what will happen to the ...
Views: 869 - Protecting Our Beliefs - by A client of mine reflected: I noticed something about myself the other day. I get angry when I feel threatened, and I often take my anger out on some innocent person who has merely expressed an opinion to which I am obviously reacting!
That we react in anger when feeling threatened is really ...
Views: 868 - Seeking A Therapist In Tacoma - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2012 from James WattAre you or someone you know in need of physical or mental therapy? Perhaps a loved one was in a bad car accident and sustained some debilitating injuries? Or maybe you are recovering from another illness or surgery that has affected your typical use of limbs and motor skills? Maybe you are in ...
Views: 866(1 vote) - Valuing Yourself - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2019 from Melinda UrbanThe question isn’t whether you’re valuable. That you are is a given. You have to be or do nothing more than exist. You’re a Creation – irreplaceable. The more meaningful question is, “Do I accept that I AM valuable?” Many people keep trying to claim this into their heart by searching for ...
Views: 864 - Am I qualified for emotional support animal? - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2019 from Mohimenul IslamNowadays, emotional support animal is very popular among the people who have a mental disorder and it is proven to be effective actually. But when it comes to taking support from animal, the first question that comes to mind is that if you are qualified for it or not. If you have this ...
Views: 863 - Family Therepy - How Its Different From Individual Thearpy - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from Sawas DeeMore and more people today start to see the benefits of family therapy in their day to day life. While some few decades ago , family therapy, and therapy as a whole were considered something reserved only for people with irreversible psychological damage, people have started to grow past this ...
Views: 862 - Common Approaches Used by Therapists - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2009 from Saleem KhanWhile living a routine life, an average human being comes across incidents that make his life difficult. Most of these incidents affect our mental health and result in depression, anxiety or other psychological problems. And these are often the underlying factors that cause major crimes like the ...
Views: 860 - Psychoanalytic Psychotherpay - Optimal Healing and Recovery - by Therapies abound today, many laying claim to fast, easy, and amazing results. My own experience, in my private psychoanalytic practice, in working with people from every walk of life, is that real healing and recovery from lifelong issues of depression, anxiety, inhibition, and repetitive ...
Views: 860 - Why It's Important To Get Physical, Emotional And Financial Help Following A Personal Injury - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2015 from Anita GinsburgA personal injury is an incident that can cause major devastation in a person’s life. It’s an incident that is so much more than an unfortunate occurrence. Most people who experience personal injury have to get multilayered assistance to get their lives back on track. They need emotional, ...
Views: 858 - 3 Ways To Nurture The Emotional And Physical Connection In Romantic Relationships - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2020 from Dharmendra ChaharMany couples often complain about the lack of quality time together. They often feel they do not have enough meaningful conversations or that they are not fully engaged with each other during the times they do spend with each other. For these reasons, I believe it is very important for ...
Views: 857(1 vote) - Push stress out of your life - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2019 from Sara Wilson"Stress is not what happens to us. It's our response to what happens, and response is something we can choose." - Maureen Killoran Everyone experiences stress in their day to day life. It is a common mental health condition and could be a recurring event at each stage of life. Psychology ...
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