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When you break a bone or become ill, most people wouldn’t think twice about going to see a doctor. When it comes to trauma or other mental health issues, however, there seems to still be a great deal of shame that surrounds the idea of seeking out the help of a counselor, therapist or other ... Views: 926
Is someone crossing the line with you? We all know what it feels like to have our personal boundaries violated, but do we all know what to do about it? In my experience, developing and maintaining boundaries is difficult for many. It's directly related to the ability to know our value, stand in ... Views: 923
The image of a child sleeping with its thumb in the mouth can be one of the cutest things you could ever see. But when this child grows older and persists with this habit, it can get a little worrying.
By the age of about 4 years, a child should have outgrown the habit of sucking on the ... Views: 923
More and more people today start to see the benefits of family therapy in their day to day life. While some few decades ago , family therapy, and therapy as a whole were considered something reserved only for people with irreversible psychological damage, people have started to grow past this ... Views: 922
Health Psychology is a somewhat isolated branch of the field of psychology. It is the study of psychological and behavioral processes in health, illness, and healthcare. Health Psychologists strive to understand how psychological and even cultural factors contribute to physical health and ... Views: 922
Take Your Recovery From Narcissistic Abuse To The Next Level!
From the safety of your home learn trauma-transforming steps to not only empower you but also make notable reductions in the vast array of trauma symptoms.
What would it be like to have an action-oriented roadmap for recovery ... Views: 918
Therapies abound today, many laying claim to fast, easy, and amazing results. My own experience, in my private psychoanalytic practice, in working with people from every walk of life, is that real healing and recovery from lifelong issues of depression, anxiety, inhibition, and repetitive ... Views: 917
The ancient civilisations of Egypt and Greece had very clear ideas about mental health especially about depression and dementia. Buddhism also has ideas about the cause of mental suffering coming from ignorance. Traditional Chinese Medicine makes links between the organs and the emotions and ... Views: 914
A personal injury is an incident that can cause major devastation in a person’s life. It’s an incident that is so much more than an unfortunate occurrence. Most people who experience personal injury have to get multilayered assistance to get their lives back on track. They need emotional, ... Views: 914
I want to take you back to a time when you were very young. When everything you were to become and create and have in your life was all ahead. The possibilities were endless! Back then, you might not have known it, but you had everything you needed inside of you to create a wonderful, fulfilling ... Views: 910
Dear Dr. Romance:
is it normal to like the feeling of glass cutting your skin?I like the feeling of getting cut.......this isnt good is it?... Dear Reader:
You're right --it's not good. What it means is that you are emotionally numb, and looking for sensation to feel alive. The ... Views: 908
Seasonal affective disorder, appropriately referred to as SAD, is a type of depressive disorder that may present itself during the winter season. SAD impacts about 5% of the U.S. population, and up to 10% of those regions further from the equator. Interestingly, about 80% of those who suffer ... Views: 907
Are you or someone you know in need of physical or mental therapy? Perhaps a loved one was in a bad car accident and sustained some debilitating injuries? Or maybe you are recovering from another illness or surgery that has affected your typical use of limbs and motor skills? Maybe you are in ... Views: 907
A client of mine reflected: I noticed something about myself the other day. I get angry when I feel threatened, and I often take my anger out on some innocent person who has merely expressed an opinion to which I am obviously reacting!
That we react in anger when feeling threatened is really ... Views: 905
When people come to therapy they are often unsure of what to expect and sometimes ask about how to get the most out of our meetings. There are several important things that you can do to increase your chances for success in therapy. I define “successful therapy” as achieving ... Views: 902
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What I have been up to lately:
I have been publishing a handful of ... Views: 901
While living a routine life, an average human being comes across incidents that make his life difficult. Most of these incidents affect our mental health and result in depression, anxiety or other psychological problems. And these are often the underlying factors that cause major crimes like the ... Views: 901
You may have heard the term psychotherapy and have wondered exactly what it means. Many therapists, psychologists and mental health professionals use terms like psychotherapy and cognitive behaviour, however the average person isn’t familiar with the meaning of these psychology-related terms. ... Views: 900
Sometimes I see the saddest thing.
I speak to hundreds of women in the work I do….women who run businesses; women who are employed in business; women who have spent the last decades raising children; women who are happily married; women who are still searching for the love they deserve.
I ... Views: 897
THINKIATRY & PARENTING Click this Link to view Video.
Thinkiatry teaches the Principles, Process, and Path to healthier psychological functioning and happiness in our lives.
I have spent over 30 years studying how our minds and emotions work. During these years I found myself constantly ... Views: 896
Shame is often a placeholder for powerlessness and a protector against grief. Instead of feeling the rawness of grief, the mind latches onto a shame story that says, “I’m broken.” Instead of surrendering to the powerlessness of painful situations that had nothing to do with you, like your ... Views: 895
Like many, you may have the most difficulty trusting Spirit when you are faced with a sudden or shocking experience such as a lost job, sudden illness, an accident, or an end to a significant relationship. It can create a jolt to your perception of reality and shake your foundation that is your ... Views: 892
Counselling is an often misunderstood form of therapy. When you come to see us, our Counsellors Private Therapy Clinic (Rather than one of the Psychologists or Psychotherapists), it won’t be to receive specific advice or instruction on what you should be doing to address your current ... Views: 890
Do you often feel that you don't belong to you? That everybody is getting a part and you are left with the crumbs. If you are ready to carve a piece in the buffet of life for yourself but if the idea frightens you because it seems too big to handle, take heart.
Let's start with one step: STOP ... Views: 890
Drug rehab helps thousands of addicts all over the country make lasting recoveries every year. Over the last few decades, advances in neuroscience and psychology have helped drug rehab specialists make several breakthroughs and develop extremely effective treatments. Though some laypeople ... Views: 889
Dr. Romance writes:As a therapist, I have worked with many clients who had been going to a previous therapist for years, and getting nowhere. Some therapists just listen and sympathize, but will not challenge a client to move through and past trauma and stuck places.
If talking to friends and ... Views: 888
Today most of us lead a busy life, so we don’t have much time to focus on exercise. An increasing number of individuals, all over the world are practicing yoga for its numerous benefits. Yoga since ages has been used to heal the body. In fact, for most of the natural means of healing such as ... Views: 888
You have good intentions. You want to improve your health. You want to find peace and balance your life.
Despite our best intentions and needs, however, often the daily agenda of life keeps us from sticking to our commitments to taking care of ourselves. Work, family, bills, social ... Views: 887
There is no doubt that the spa break business is bouyant, put ‘spa break’ into Yahoo and google and you shall get countless of results. Even during these hard days we can not get enough of indulging ourselves with a quick holiday to pamper ourselves.
Perhaps you planning a hen (or stag) ... Views: 887
I was well into a busy private practice when I first read we teach best what we most need to learn. I was sure it did not apply to me. I had become a counselor to help others, not myself, and was trained to be objective in my work. If a disproportionate number of patients seemed to have issues ... Views: 886
Have you heard about online therapy? If yes, then you have surely heard about online therapist as well. He is a person who provides online therapy sessions to those hundreds of people who are looking for online counseling services. There are innumerable people in the world who are physically ... Views: 885
THINKIATRY & RELATIONSHIPS PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK TO VIEW VIDEO.
Applying Thinkiatry’s Principles to RELATIONSHIPS:
As a society we all need help: Individually, our negative thinking emotions about ourselves and life in general are at historic highs. Our national divorce rate has been a ... Views: 884
Given that we are all concerned about our health and our getting old, each of us should gain insight into his or hers own health, and learn about sound balanced solutions for self-improvement.
Wellness from a wholistic perspective goes beyond just your physical self because it considers the ... Views: 882
Confidence is a lifelong process. We rarely just arrive at a place where we have total confidence, and then stay that way forever. We fluctuate as life throws us challenges. For example, perhaps you have been reprimanded by your boss or did not get a call back after a first date. Those ... Views: 881
If worrying is your second job, then the unfortunate part is that this all-consuming your energy doesn’t pay you anything rather it pays stress, sadness, depression and inner chaos. Instead of replaying the same old worries day after day, why don’t we look at how to stop worrying and start ... Views: 880
Regardless of the expansion in exposure encompassing mental health and mental health issues, there is still an absence of comprehension about mental health as a rule. For instance, an exploration survey distributed by the public authority "Attitudes to Mental Illness 2007" announced that 63% of ... Views: 880
THINKIATRY & THE NEW YEAR
Posted on Friday, December 24th, 2010 at 12:37 pm
THINKIATRY & THE NEW YEAR PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK TO VIEW VIDEO.
New Years is traditionally the time to commit to changes and new horizons in our lives. A new revolutionary, life changing field of study, practice, ... Views: 879
Last week we started the conversation about becoming your own mood expert. This is very important to me because I believe, in most cases, the power to change your mindset comes from within. I want to reiterate that in some cases medication is needed to help with depression and anxiety. If you ... Views: 878
When someone is carrying pain that needs to be faced and acknowledged, and this pain is avoided, it can lead to a whole host of problems. There can be the effect it has on their mind, emotional body, and their physical body.
As a result of this, this pain is naturally going to play a big ... Views: 877
It is hard being around someone with depression. Well, I guess it must be. Being on the depressed side of the mirror, I can only assume. But to be able to answer the question “How Do You Help Somebody with Depression?” one needs to know how it feels to live with depression.
I’ve been ... Views: 875
There are a lot of healthy ways to manage grief, anxiety, depression, stress or any other mental health challenge. This post will be focus on some of my favorite ways to maintaining mental health.
Journaling. This activity doesn’t require a lot of material and can be done almost anywhere ... Views: 875
Just as physical health requires a lot of efforts to maintain it on a high level, a mental and
emotional condition should also be managed well. The more time and effort you put into it,
the better your emotional state will be. In this article, we have prepared for you eleven tips
for ... Views: 873
Teen addicts need to be treated differently because of their age and physical attributes. They deal with different issues in life and have different reasons to resort to alcohol. Teen treatment programs, mostly, focus on addressing their academic issues, family troubles and love relationship ... Views: 873
Disclaimer
The Masochistic personality disorder was included in the DSM III-TR but removed from the DSM IV and from its text revision, the DSM IV-TR. This move was criticized by some scholars, notably Theodore Millon.
Notes of first therapy session with Sam, male, 46, diagnosed with ... Views: 872
In last week’s post, I wrote about the essential task of attending to our four realms of Self in order to find wellness and equanimity, and that in order to do this we need to have a loving, competent and clear inner parent at the helm of psyche. Just as kids feel safe when there’s an attuned ... Views: 869
Life can be good and is good so long as we do our part to make it that way. Most of our problems in life are self-inflicted in some way. Blaming everyone else for your problems solves nothing. It keeps you in a state of “victim-hood”. Resolving problems and avoiding future problems is the ... Views: 865
Talk therapy has been found to be an effective form of treatment for mental health as well as treating mental disorders such as schizophrenia. A recent study revealed that over two million people in America have a diagnosis of schizophrenia and primary treatment involves the use of medications. ... Views: 862
You are carrying out your regular routine and your energy, enthusiasm, and productivity go through high and low depending on the day. Its a holiday and you become relaxed, excited, and dynamic.
We are a servant of our heart and allow thoughts, emotions, and attachments to make us dance to ... Views: 862
Electronic Smokes – Is Vaping Harmful?
Although the presence of smoke doesn’t always indicate fire, the growing popularity of a new product that at least promises to be a safer alternative to deadly tobacco cigarettes, the electronic smokeless cigarette, certainly seems to have sparked some ... Views: 860
Autism is a lifelong neurological condition. Among the several developmental disorders in children, autism is the most common brain disorder. Autism manifests as differences in development in three main areas:
1. Communication (verbal and non-verbal),
2. Social interactions and
3. ... Views: 859