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Life, Stress, and Art Therapy October 6, 2010 . 6 Comments
The news media is filled with negative stories depicting distasteful people placed into powerful positions by election (i.e. politicians), or by talent, into the realms of sports or entertainment. ... Read More
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The Over-Prescription of Antidepressants, Even Against Guidelines September 21, 2010 . 10 Comments
The over-prescription of antidepressants and other medications in situations where psychotherapy should be a first recourse (and may very well be all the treatment needed) is increasingly ... Read More
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Mindfulness: Untying Knots in the Body, Mind, and Heart September 9, 2010 . 8 Comments
“It feels heavy right here,” Rebecca* said, crying and touching her chest, “like a huge rock is sitting on me. It’s like that old cartoon, where a boulder would fall off a cliff ... Read More
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Geriatric Care: Finding Meaning in Caring for Elders November 19, 2009 . 4 Comments
I work part-time in a geri-psychiatric ward where my title is recreational therapist. What that means is that when elders are committed to this hospital ward, usually involuntarily, within ... Read More
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Yoga Therapy Emerges as a Bridging Technique April 24, 2009 . 12 Comments
Many therapists take great pains to make their clients feel comfortable during sessions at their private practice. From conscientious furniture selections –including the ever-classical ... Read More