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Psychodynamic Therapy

Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

Psychodynamic therapy, also known as insight-oriented therapy, focuses on unconscious processes as they are manifested in a person's present behavior. The goals of psychodynamic therapy are a client's self-awareness and understanding of the influence of ... Read more... »

Interview Your Therapist

Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

Choosing the right therapist is important and often difficult to do simply by looking at ads in the Yellow Pages. Credentials can be important, but are not the whole story. Word of mouth is the ... Read more... »

FAQs About Psychotherapy

Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

Can an individual and therapist have a relationship outside of therapy? No. Therapy is a one-way street. The therapist knows a great deal about the patient but the patient does not know intimate details about the ... Read more... »

What to Expect in Your First Counseling Session

Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

Are you about to go to a counselor for the first time? Whatever your reason for seeking help, you will be more at ease and get better results if you know what to expect. In your ... Read more... »

History of Psychotherapy

Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

Treatment of emotional or psychological problems can be traced to antiquity. The ancient Greeks were the first to identify mental illness as a medical condition, rather than a sign of malevolent deities. While their understanding ... Read more... »

Helping a Child Through Play Therapy

Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

Adults often think of child's play as mere fun and games, or a way to fill time. Actually, imaginative and creative play assists a child's cognitive growth and emotional adjustment. Through play, a child develops ... Read more... »

Couples Counseling

Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

When the Beatles wrote, "All you need is love à" they should have added, "and the wisdom to work through tough times, even if it means seeking professional help." This is because counseling can be ... Read more... »

Archive for March, 2006

Psychodynamic Therapy

Interview Your Therapist

FAQs About Psychotherapy

What to Expect in Your First Counseling Session

History of Psychotherapy

Helping a Child Through Play Therapy

Couples Counseling