Our graduate programs and additional advanced
trainings in psychotherapy taught us well how to do therapy, but left an enormous gap in knowing how to run a business.
The work
in my psychotherapy practice involves removing the obstacles that keep us from achieving satisfying relationships with others, ourselves and our work.
I frequently have the honor of working
in psychotherapy with clinicians who would like to address personal or professional challenges.
If you are
interested in psychotherapy services, please call our office for more information or to schedule a consultation appointment.
For people considering couples counseling, the workshop introduces both partners to concepts and terms that will be
used in psychotherapy sessions.
I came to
work in psychotherapy after a lifetime of natural curiosity about human nature and complexity of the soul.
Therefore, two things are very important: doing regular practice
in psychotherapy sessions, and the clinician being a regular mindfulness practitioner.
In general most people
engage in psychotherapy because they are dissatisfied with the direction their life is going.
Although often one spouse wants this arrangement more than the other, many couples use this time to explore their own personal
issues in psychotherapy.
Over the past decade, empirical feedback has emerged as a key area of focus for improving clinical
outcomes in psychotherapy.
We suggest that a more plausible mechanism of
change in psychotherapy is acquisition of adaptive emotion regulation strategies.
I use a strength - based
approach in psychotherapy, helping my clients understand how their thoughts, feelings and behaviors interact to affect their well - being.
It is well to remember that this can happen
in psychotherapy because the individual feels accepted by the therapist and can therefore lower his defenses and face the truth.
It grew into a blog, and is now devoted to helping patients understand what is
happening in psychotherapy and how to foster positive change.
At times, we recommend family therapy as a brief engagement for individuals we already
see in psychotherapy and other times, families approach us for help.
The basis of
success in psychotherapy is the development of an emotionally close and secure relationship between the client and therapist.
Some of the main areas we
address in psychotherapy are: depression, anxiety, relationship issues, child behaviour concerns, trauma, life transitions, and family issues.
Over the years of working in this field, I have
found in my psychotherapy practice that the more disconnected a child becomes from their parents, the lower their self - esteem.
Note: All of my groups are designed for individuals who have either have been in, or are
currently in psychotherapy, are not in crisis, and are motivated to change.
Mindfulness for Two is a practical and theoretical guide to the role mindfulness
plays in psychotherapy, specifically acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT).
Those engaged
in psychotherapy do not practice in isolation, so a supervision group becomes a natural format to accomplish professional socialization and increase learning.
There is preliminary evidence that cognitive training components
embedded in psychotherapy might lead to improved cognition (see review 6).
Any
goal in psychotherapy beyond relief of suffering and dysfunction is infused with personal and cultural values that are usually not explicitly articulated by the creators of therapy models themselves.
She had been
in psychotherapy since age 22 and had struggled deeply with the extraordinary emotional pain that was with her every day of her life.