African Americans & Psychotherapy
Anthony Quarles, Jr., LMHC As an African American therapist who spent my childhood being raised in the Baptist church, never once was engaging in therapy mentioned… But why? Reticence to…
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What does Spirituality mean in Psychotherapy?
What does Spirituality mean in Psychotherapy? Kenneth Bitner, LICSW Spirituality is a loaded word for many people. When engaging in therapy, spirituality often is the one topic individuals are hesitant…
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Erectile Dysfunction and Psychotherapy
Psychotherapist Michael Hiam Erectile Dysfunction is Common In recent decades the topic of occasional erectile failure has come “out of the shadows” and instead of being considered something shameful and…
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Finding the Right Therapist
Credit: Max Pixel Finding the Therapist Who is a Best Match for You The three most important things to consider when choosing a therapist are trust, comfort level and professional…
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One Psychologist’s Mission To Save Talk Therapy
Saving Talk Therapy: An Essential Form of Healing Talk therapy can be a rambling conversation when a person shares distressing life experiences, hopes, dreams and troubles in a jumbled way.…
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Histories of Individual Therapy
There are many different schools and styles of therapy. But, consistently it has proven that the quality of the relationship between counselor and client is critical to the successful outcome…
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The Winning Combination of Medication and Psychotherapy
It is often said that medication alone is not sufficient in the treatment of many psychological problems. Medication can treat ?symptoms but not the underlying issues that contribute to psychological…
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What is EMDR?
EMDR: The “Breakthrough” Therapy For Overcoming Anxiety, Stress, and Trauma EMDR for Trauma or Emotional Distress I love my work as a therapist being able to provide Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for clients…
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When to consider psychotherapy?
When is it time to consider psychotherapy? For many people, the idea of consulting a psychotherapist regarding a personal problem is strange, foreign and oddly threatening. They may believe that…
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Humorous Approaches to Getting Men to Deal with Serious Mental Health Issues: Man Therapy
‘Man Therapy’ Tells Guys You Can’t Fix Your Mental Health with Duct Tape Credit: Wikimedia Commons A funny, tough guy approach created by a Colorado-based suicide prevention foundation encourages men…
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