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Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy: Q&A with Dr. Debbie Joffe Ellis
Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), developed by Dr. Albert Ellis in 1955, laid the foundation for the cognitive therapies. REBT is often taught in academic counseling programs and ... Read More
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The Benefits of Equine-Assisted Therapy
The Benefits of Equine-Assisted Therapy Equine-assisted therapy is becoming a recognized method for working with mental and behavioral health clients. Also known as horse therapy, people ... Read More
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Music’s Ability to Reduce Fear and Anxiety
By Carey Cloyd, Marriage and Family Therapist Music’s Ability to Reduce Anxiety and Fear Music is a powerful thing. When we are feeling anxious or fearful, music can help bring about ... Read More
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So Your Partner Wants an Open Relationship
Help! My Partner Wants to “Open Up” Our Relationship You never saw it coming. Your partner said, “We need to talk,” and you immediately began searching your memory banks: ... Read More
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Becoming Your Own Hero: 4 Elements of Inner Strength
by Nancy Bortz, Psychotherapist Become Your Own Hero We all have ideas about our personal heroes, but have you ever thought about how you can be your own hero? Ask yourself: what is a ... Read More
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Inside the Mind of Someone Dealing with Depression
Dealing with Depression While each person has their own unique experience with their mental health-related issues, when you go inside the mind of someone dealing with depression, some ... Read More
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How to Go on a True Mental Detox in 7 Steps
How to Go on a True Mental Detox Ready to detox your life? Working with a therapist can help! Begin your search here today. Learning how to go on a true mental detox involves decluttering ... Read More
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How to Show Love When You’re Depressed
How to Show Love When You’re Depressed Learning how to show love when you’re depressed can save your relationships with loved ones. The first step is recognizing that depression ... Read More
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Maximize Talk Therapy with Embodiment Techniques
Historically, psychology as a field has heavily focused on the brain–and arguably, the mind as localized above the neckline–as being the way out in terms of psychological freedom. ... Read More
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How Maternal Mental Health Impacts a Child
Maternal mental health was not always on the radar of things to address for many behavioral health providers in our nation. In 2020, the world view has shifted, and the mental health of ... Read More
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Silent Treatment: Preferred Weapon of People with Narcissism
For those in or getting out of a romantic relationship with a self-absorbed individual, the silent treatment can feel like a punishment worse than death. Why Narcissistic People Use the ... Read More
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How Does Online Couples Therapy Work?
Romantic relationships demand a lot: each partner must find a way to support and nurture the other’s needs while identifying and asserting their own needs. When one person in a couple ... Read More
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Recovering from a Traumatic Birth
Dealing with the Trauma of Giving Birth For many new mothers, giving birth is one of the most exciting times in life. After all, you’re bringing ... Read More
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Dr. Aaron T. Beck: The Father of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dr. Aaron T. Beck: The Father of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy On Monday, Nov. 1, the world lost an incredible psychiatrist when Dr. Aaron T. Beck, ... Read More
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5 Tips for Helping a Client When You’re Both Stuck
by Megan Paterson, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Roseville, California 5 Tips for Helping a Client When You’re Both Stuck Ever had a client ... Read More
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Business Formation for Therapy Practices
by Connor D. Jackson, JD Connor D. Jackson is a healthcare attorney based in Chicago who serves independent practices in several states. Visit his firm’s ... Read More
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Putting Kids First: Choosing Marital Partnerships and Co-Parenting over Divorce
Putting Kids First: Choosing Martial Partnerships and Co-Parenting over Divorce As many couples find out the hard way, the spark that led to them falling ... Read More
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Help! My Therapist Ended Her Practice and I Don't Know What to Do
I had been seeing my therapist for 28 years. Around March, she was unwell. This was a rare occurrence in our time together. But her viral infection ... Read More
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Help! I Have No One to Talk To
Ever since my dad died last year, I have had no one to talk to. And really, I had no one to talk to for the last three years of his life, ravaged ... Read More
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I Don’t Want to See My Family Anymore
Ever since my dad died last year, I have had no one to talk to. And really, I had no one to talk to for the last three years of his life, ravaged ... Read More
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How Do I Trust a Therapist If I Can't Trust Anyone?
Ever since my dad died last year, I have had no one to talk to. And really, I had no one to talk to for the last three years of his life, ravaged ... Read More
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Help! I Want to Stop Competing with My Friend
My best friend and I have known each other since college. We started out as “enemies,” Read More