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Alphabet Soup: Decoding Mental Health Credentials
September 16, 2014 .
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Trying to find the right mental health professional for your needs can feel daunting. There are so many providers out there, and it’s important to find a good one. Many choose to begin ... Read More
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How Much Does Therapy Cost?
August 22, 2014 .
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Cost is one of the greatest barriers to mental health treatment. Although the Affordable Care Act and other regulatory reforms sought to improve access to behavioral and mental health ... Read More
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The Problems in Our Relationship Are Mostly My Partner’s Fault; Why Do I Need to Participate in Couples Therapy?
August 19, 2014 .
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A relationship is a partnership. If you feel that couples therapy may help strengthen your partnership, repair it, or help it weather problems easier, you need to recognize that it is most ... Read More
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What Will Happen during Our First Family Therapy Session?
August 17, 2014 .
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Nervous about your first family therapy session? Many people are. It is normal to be unsure of what to expect before starting any kind of therapy. Here, several family therapists explain ... Read More
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Can I Talk to Our Couples Therapist without My Partner Present? August 17, 2014 . 16 Comments
If you and your partner are entering into couples therapy, there may times when you want to meet with the therapist individually. Most therapists have established guidelines in place for ... Read More
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How Long Does Family Therapy Take?
August 10, 2014 .
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Find a Therapist Advanced Search Many people seeking therapy want to know how long it will take before they start experiencing progress in their treatment. In family ... Read More
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Is a Couples Therapist the Same as a Sex Therapist?
August 10, 2014 .
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Find a Therapist Advanced Search If you are seeking therapy, you want to make sure you select a therapist who is best suited to help you work through your challenges ... Read More
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Can Other People Come with Me to My Therapy Sessions?
July 22, 2014 .
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In some settings, therapy may involved other people. In others, your therapy session will only involve you and your therapist. Different circumstances will dictate who should attend your ... Read More
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Which Members of the Family Should Participate in Family Therapy?
July 19, 2014 .
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If your family is beginning family therapy, it is important that the appropriate members attend. The concerns that brought your family to therapy may dictate who should be there. Here, ... Read More
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Can I Go to Couples Therapy for a Same-Sex Relationship?
July 19, 2014 .
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Same-sex couples are welcome to seek out a couples therapist if their relationship could use some work. However, it is important to know that not all couples therapists may be a good option. ... Read More
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What is the Purpose of Family Therapy?
July 17, 2014 .
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Find a Therapist Advanced Search Families seek therapy with a family counselor for many different reasons. Some members of the family may not understand the purpose of ... Read More
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What Will Happen If We Start Fighting in Front of Our Therapist during Family Therapy?
July 17, 2014 .
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Find a Therapist Advanced Search Many families seek a therapist because of a breakdown in their family system. This breakdown may be the result of poor communication, ... Read More