Therapy Process 
Inner Child Work in Individual Therapy (0)
Individual psychotherapy can provide a powerful medium to do the deeper work required to help people who are stuck in the past. “Inner child work” is one avenue for this where the therapist gently guides the client to their emotional experience during the time period of the primary wounding, childhood for many people. When emotional [...]
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The Therapist Couch: Do People Really Lie on It?
Perched on the edge of the couch in my office, a recent client asked me tentatively, “Do people really lie on the couch?” His question reminded me of one of the cliches of psychotherapy – the image of a bespeckled older male psychiatrist, sitting out of view of his patient who is laying on the [...]
Choosing a Marriage Counselor
The following is the introduction to a recent article I wrote for www.family-marriage-counseling.com – a site where many of my articles are featured….follow the link at the bottom to read the entire article… If your marriage is in trouble – or if you’re simply looking for more effective ways to communicate with your spouse – [...]
Difference Between Therapy and Counseling?
The term “therapy” is short for “psychotherapy” so let’s start with that definition. According to one dictionary, “psychotherapy” means…”The treatment of mental and emotional disorders through the use of psychological techniques designed to encourage communication of conflicts and insight into problems, with the goal being relief of symptoms, changes in behavior leading to improved social [...]
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- Has Your Therapist Had Therapy?
- When are you “Done” in Individual Therapy?
- When is it Time to Try Individual Therapy?
