I am 23 and i have already seen about 5 psychiatrists and about 7 psychotherapists in the past. The first ones told me i have a "depressive episode" or "depressive syndrome" and gave me Prozac. The second ones told me i didn’t need pills but psychotherapy which i didn’t find any useful. I started to [...]

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I have ADHD and have to go monthly to have a prescription handed to me in person by my Psychst. since it’s a controlled substance medication. I am in the office a mere 10 minutes but I noticed he charges my insurance a 60 min psychotherapy session at 5.00 and a copay to me of [...]

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I work in an office building (not a hospital) and offer psychotherapy. The people I treat are coming to me because of psychological problems not medical illnesses. I am paid by a health system. The health system is mandating flu vaccines. Should I be forced to take the h1n1 and seasonal [...]

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I mean, when it finally sinks in that the very first black president in US history is a total failure, the lines at my clinics will be longer than at the welfare office!
What I Say:
That’s right. Do what all good little liberals do. Censor, censor, censor.

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Okay, this is a very long story but i’ll keep it as short as possible.
2 years ago i took ill at work. I was sitting at my desk when suddenly I went REALLY dizzy/faint, my heart was pounding out my chest and I thought I was gonna black out. I could hardly breathe/speak [...]

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at my last gp practice that i was with a year ago, they were very aloof, dismissive, patronizing , argumentative with me when i would make appointments about things i was worried about, i got exasperated one day and had [...]

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Long story short. I’ve been to almost 20 doctors with many different kinds of diagnosis maybe due to the fact its a rare disease. I did so many blood tests everyone said I was fine I need psychotherapy. I went to other doctors they perscribed zoloft paxil xanax ect, nothing ever seemed [...]

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Two of the most influential forms of cognitive psychotherapy are:
Your answer:
a - client - centered therapy and short - term dynamic therapy.
b - rational - emotive therapy (RET) and cognitive therapy (CT).
c - counterconditioning and psychoanalysis.
d - client - centered therapy and network therapy.

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How long could you keep a vow to not use electricity?
I was curious about the vow above, in the modern age would this be easier or more difficult to keep then a vow of silence?
I was inspired by the below article….
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A vow of silence - Key to bliss may be as simple as turning off [...]

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its either gestalt theraphy,or client center theraphy or ,behavior theraphy..
confuse dont seem to find reflection in the psychology book

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I was just sent today by the Social Security Office to have a mental exam today. After a bunch of stupid questions, He said "You’re bright, but uneducated" That kind of baffles me as I have my G.E.D. and my I.Q. is 120 (took an I.Q. test a few weeks ago.) My feeling is he’s [...]

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Question:
Why does the narcissist conjure up another Self? Why not simply transform his True Self into a False one?
Answer:
We often marvel at the discrepancy between the private and public lives of our idols: celebrities, statesmen, stars, writers, and other accomplished figures. It is as though they have two personalities, two selves: the "true" one which [...]

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My daughter is on probation for acts she committed a year ago. She has always been very defiant, but two weeks ago she went into a depression and stop wanting to go to school. One of the days she was at school, I was called. She was very upset sitting in the principal office and [...]

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I’m young. But i wan to do this when i’m older. What are your thoughts? I kinda want to be a nurse at first. And then go back to school for psychotherapy. I want to work in a Rehab Center for suicidal teens. Who like cut themselves, are into drugs, and anorexia. What are your [...]

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There are many types of psychotherapies.
True
False
Free association, unconscious forces, and dreams are aspects of
psychoanalysis.
Client-centered therapy.
transactional analysis.
gestalt therapy.
prescriptive therapy

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