Sentences with phrase «of practicing psychologists»

The staff from the Government Relations office of APAPO spoke about their work on behalf of practicing psychologists.

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In his studies of truly great performers, K. Anders Ericsson, the psychologist and author of several landmark studies on elite performance... found that they practiced and rested a lot more than their good but not elite peers.

In a review co-authored in 2011 by Yale psychologist June Gruber, researchers found that the pursuit of happiness can actually lead to negative outcomes — not because surrounding yourself with positive people, mastering a skill, smiling, getting therapy or practicing self - governance aren't conducive to happiness, in and of themselves, but because «when you're doing it with the motivation or expectation that these things ought to make you happy, that can lead to disappointment and decreased happiness.»

The research, led by Michigan State psychologist Zachary Hambrick, combed through six previous studies looking at the achievement and practice history of more than 1,000 chess players.

As a clinician, he teaches as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at UCSF Medical School, and practices as a psychologist focusing on executive coaching.

As a matter of fact, some psychologists think that mental practice is just as important as actual practice itself.

but fortunately there are psychologists, mental health practitioners and others who do and I have benefitted greatly from their work, personal testimonies and the various articles / publications which they have produced --(for example, The Journal of Transpersonal Psychology; The Religious & Spiritual Problems category in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM - IV) published by the American Psychiatric Association; The US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health PubMed.gov database of healthcare and scientific literature)-- about the adverse psychological effects which can arise when persons engage in intense / deep spiritual practices such as intense / deep prayer, fasting and meditation which alter their state of consciousness.

In actual practice, the psychoanalyst does attribute to the «I» of his patient a greater transcendence over these psychic forces than his theories justify, just as the academic psychologist, consciously or unconsciously, attributes to his subjects an inwardness that his science ignores.

If I am looking (btw, as a psychologist) for factors that may predict a QB I don't want, I am looking for (not necessarily in this order): his athletic skills, his percentage completions, his arm, (basically QB tangibles) and then (maybe) the kinds of things that DO predict trouble later on, e.g. legal violations, drug use, steroid use, assaults, mistreatment of men and women, cheating in college, failure to attend meetings, classes, and practice, flagrant defiance of coaches» directions.

Private practice of Ph.D. - level psychologists providing evaluation and support for children with ADHD and LD.

Madeline Levine has been a practicing psychologist for twenty - five years, but it was only recently that she began to observe a new breed of unhappy teenager.

Dr. Klein is a psychologist / psychoanalyst with a private practice specializing in the treatment of adolescents, adults and couples.

Dan Hughes, Ph.D. is a practicing clinical psychologist who specializes in the in the treatment of children and youth who have experienced abuse and neglect, childhood trauma and attachment disorganization.

Dr. Parnell is a licensed psychologist who has been in private practice since 1990 providing a variety of services for children, adolescents and adults.

However, pediatric experts, child psychologists and some mothers are divided over the practice of «infant potty training» — also known as elimination communication, or EC.

We spoke with Dr. Jason Youngman, a licensed psychologist in private practice in Miami, Fla., about kids who hate losing, and how parents and coaches can help a child learn from failure and disappointment that is an integral part of competing.

Dr. Vanessa Lapointe is a registered psychologist who has been supporting families and children for 15 years, both in private practice and through her previous work with the BC Ministry of Children and Family Development.

Dr. Samantha Rodman is a clinical psychologist in private practice and a happily married mom of three kids under 5.

Dr. Coleman is a psychologist in private practice in the San Francisco Bay Area and Co-Chair of the Council on Contemporary Families, a non-partisan organization composed of leading sociologists, historians, psychologists and demographers dedicated to providing the press and public with the latest research and best - practice findings about American families.

«A lot of that depends on the child,» says Jason Gold, a psychologist and psychoanalyst in private practice who also works with families and children at the Pacella Parent Child Center in Manhattan.

As a practicing registered psychologist, advisor to various research programs and community agencies, and through her previous experiences with the BC Ministry for Child and Family Development and the school system, Dr. Vanessa has seen it all and has navigated hundreds of tough situations with families.

Justin formulated JW Private Practice developing a knowledgeable and experienced network of skilled Mediators, Facilitators (Divorce Co-ordinators), Psychologists, Child Psychologists, Education Psychologists, Counsellors and Attorneys with the goal to provide families and clients who require various services with a broad scope professionals who are able to assist in all matters.

A practicing clinical psychologist and former fellow at the National Institute of Child Health and Development, Harriet J. Smith she has published many journal articles over the years.

In addition to her qualifications with Childbirth international, Narelle has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Psychological Practice, a Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology, and is a registered Psychologist (APHRA).

Parents who do so disregard a strict censure by most pediatricians and psychologists, who view the practice as the root of many evils in child development and behavior.

Jodi Mindell, psychologist and author of Sleeping Through the Night «The more practice your baby gets putting himself to sleep, the quicker the process works.

Dr. Shaelyn Pham has been a practicing psychologist for over a decade and has helped 1,000 of people.

This is something which forensic psychologists do on a daily basis, though in practice it bears little relation to the glamorised Silence of the Lambs fantasy that motivates most applicants to psychology courses.

«It's heartening to see some evidence social and personality psychologists are incorporating better research practices into their work,» says Alison Ledgerwood, a psychologist at the University of California at Davis (and one of the self - identified reviewers of the paper).

In the 1980s, psychologist Stephen Breuning published results from fictitious «trials» of tranquilizers; his findings informed the clinical practices for treating mentally retarded children.

In an article published in 2010 University of Texas at Austin psychologist Andrew Butler demonstrated that retrieval practice promotes transfer better than the conventional approach of studying by rereading.

About a dozen of us — physicists, psychologists, brain scientists and clinicians, leavened by a French philosopher — introduced quantum mechanics, neuroscience, consciousness and various clinical aspects of meditative practices to a few thousand Buddhist monks and nuns.

Both distributed practice and interleaving enhance learning in part because they introduce what University of California, Los Angeles, psychologist Robert Bjork has termed «desirable difficulties» — that is, they make learning harder.

As psychologist Douglas A. Gentile of Iowa State University puts it, whatever we practice repeatedly affects the brain.

Dvoskin — an APA member who is a practicing clinical and forensic psychologist and faculty member of the University of Arizona School of Medicine — testified on behalf of APA.

«The craft of popular moviemaking is based on hard - won, practice - forged, psychological principles that have evolved over a long time, fitting stories and their presentation to our cognitive and perceptual capacities,» adds Armstrong, who suggests that professional psychologists can learn much from studying the structure of filmmakers» products.

In 1993 Albert Cotugno, a practicing psychologist in Massachusetts, reported that only 22 percent of 92 children referred to an ADHD clinic actually met criteria for ADHD following an evaluation, indicating that many children referred for treatment do not have the disorder as formally defined.

Several thousand hours of practice over seven years with an efficient memory strategy enabled Chao Lu's achievement, says psychologist Elizabeth Valentine of Royal Holloway University of London.

Dr. Bobbi Wegner is an adjunct lecturer in child advocacy at Harvard Graduate School of Education and a practicing clinical psychologist at Boston Behavioral Medicine.

â $ A positive self - image can stimulate the reward center of our brain, so if we like the way we look, it can impact us emotionally, and help us feel better about more than just our appearance, â $ explains Vivian Diller, PhD, a psychologist in private practice in New York City who specializes in self - esteem, body image, and beauty.

Dr Genevieve von Lob is a British clinical psychologist who has worked with families from every type of background during a 10 - year career spanning private practice, NHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services and work for local authorities.

«Forest bathing calls for using all of your senses so you are practicing being present in the moment rather than focused on the future or worrying about what might happen or regretting what took place in the past,» says psychologist Elizabeth Lombardo.

Dr Genevieve von Lob is a British clinical psychologist who has worked with families from every type of background during a 10 - year career spanning private practice, NHS Child and...

Cindy Schultz, MA, LP, University of Minnesota Center for Spirituality and Healing Cindy Schultz is a practicing holistic psychologist and health coach with more than 20 years of experience, helping people to connect with their passions, explore their deepest fears, and to find their own paths to healing.

Rick Hanson is a psychologist and has written and taught about the essential inner skills of personal well - being, psychological growth, and contemplative practice — as well as about relationships, family life, and raising children.

According to Richard Miller, psychologist and noted teacher of yoga nidra, a relaxation technique and meditation practice, it's natural to cycle in and out of sleeping and waking states.

Challenging emotional issues are part of life, but psychologist Jain Wells shares coping skills that enable personal growth, from accepting personal responsibility to practicing meditation.

Badri Dass, PhD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, is a long - time student of Babaji (since 1974) and practicing psychotherapist (since 1978).

This year, Australian psychologist Dr Michael De Manincor, shared outcomes of a study he conducted to test the effects of yoga practice on patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

We have had quite a few psychologists take the training and right away implement much of what they learned directly into their practice.