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5 Ways a Group Can Help You Get What You Really Want

A group can help you to figure out what you really want and then to go after it!

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3 Reasons Why Psychotherapy by Apps Might Be the Future

Mobile apps reach far beyond millennials, hipsters, and emojis.

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Visual Journaling as a Reflective Practice

The practice of visual journaling can be a powerful container for life’s more difficult experiences and transitions, self-care and meaning-making. Start your journaling here.

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When Adolescents Claim the Right to Refuse Treatment

Some argue that minors do not understand the severity of their condition.

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Catherine Lucas on the Spiritual Crisis Network

The future of mental health interview series continues with Catherine Lucas on the Spiritual Crisis Network.

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Political Values and Sex Research

Most people conducting sex research and therapy tend to be liberal. What are the implications of this, for the field, and its impact in media and society?

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Doctor Who Therapy: Can TV's Time Lord Teach Compassion?

Superhero Therapy author describes an empirical study testing whether Doctor Who could teach children learn about compassion or help them with depression and socializing.

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More Than a Feeling

We often think of grief as an emotion—but grief affects every aspect of our being—even our health.

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Role of a Support Group in Treatment of Bipolar Disorder

A discussion of the important role of bipolar support group participation as an adjunct to both individual therapy and psychopharmacology.

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Therapeutic Euphemism: Niceness Isn't Always Kind

The use of euphemistic language in psychotherapy, by either the patient or the therapist, can be a therapeutic obstacle, but understanding this usage provides opportunity.

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Eating Disorders and LGBTQ

Though there are LGBTQ who may have eating disorders, therapists who decide to treat or not treat ought to have something greater in common: competency in providing treatment.

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Becca Atkins on Artreach Inc. and Shedding Diagnostic Labels

The future of mental health interview series continues with Becca Atkins on Artreach Inc. and shedding diagnostic labels.

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Inside the Psychological Care for Refugees in Germany

How do therapists work through linguistic and cultural barriers to help their trauma-afflicted clients?

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3 Strategies for Troubled Teens

Replace a troubled personal identity with a more rewarding vocational identity.

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Recognizing A Good Psychological Evaluation

Emphasizing that psychological evaluations are not "the last word," Dr. Betsy Grigoriu demonstrates that if they are well done, they can provide guidance about treatment options.

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Jennifer Maria Padron on Peer Support and Peer Services

The future of mental health interview series continues with Jennifer Maria Padron on peer support and peer services.

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Depressed Psychologists

A noble profession with few rewards

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Mindfulness Is Oversold

Has mindfulness therapy been oversold? A new paper suggests that it has—and that psychotherapy research in general may be in crisis.

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Stress and Your Heart

Much more than a pump, our heart has a brain with left and right hemispheric nodes that conduct the cellular symphony that is the very essence of our being.

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When Depression Visits and Stays

What happens when depression comes and it seems that there is nothing you can do to make it leave? Here is a personal experience of dealing with an unwanted guest – Mr. D.

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