I am considering to major in Psychology, but…?

Date September 12, 2011

I am extremely interested in the subject, and I feel that people must major in what interests and enthralls them the most, right? Well, compared to any other subject it seems that Psychology is the one of the few where I can absorb naturally because of my natural liking for the subject. (I [...]

Is online/E therapy the real thing?

Date January 9, 2011

Is online or E therapy the real deal with real licensed psychologists, mft etc? Can you trust E therapy like you would going to see one in person. I’ve noticed that there are some places offering online counseling and therapy and am just wondering if its the real deal and legal and all that.
I mean [...]

how do i know if religious work is right for me?

Date December 15, 2010

i was raised atheist. i don’t like atheism.
please only answer this question if you’re neither a science-worshipping reductionist nor a religious fundamnetalist.
can a liberal spiritual person find meaning out of religious work?
I want to help people but i don’t believe in the way that people help with our social ’sciences’….i [...]

What psychology(?) career does this description apply to?

Date December 7, 2010

A counselor.
That works with people who have like… ADD/ADHD, anxiety, or depression. The kind of counselor that helps people work out social or personal life issues. Or problems amongst a family or between two people.
NOT the kind of counseling of schizophrenic folks, mentally retarded folks, or like… severely crazy people.
I’m trying to figure out [...]

What kind of therapy does this person need?

Date November 28, 2010

We looked online at the various providers. Each one has some "specialties" listed. My friend is needs help with stress management, and she has a lot of resentment towards her mother and she thinks this is affecting her relationship with her husband. We also thinkshe may have depression/be depressed because she cries often out of [...]

If I go to medical school to become a psychiatrist, do I still have to learn things like performing surgery?

Date November 24, 2010

I want to be a Counseling Psychiatrist…so there would be no need to learn surgery. Can you give me a link to a site that states EXACTLY what I have to learn in medical school?

Psychiatry or Psychology?

Date November 19, 2010

I really love the aspects of psychiatry where I can work in mental hospitals, but I absolutely HATE with a severe passion anything that has to do with science so going to medical school seems almost out of the question. I wish I could skip the medical school and go right to the psychiatry residency [...]

What type of qualifications do I need to work at an addiction rehab centre?

Date November 2, 2010

I’m currently in the process of getting my BA-H in Psychology. I want to be a counselor in an addiction center. Not the person dealing with any medicine/ drug withdrawl or biological issues, more on the psychotherapy end of the spectrum. Finding out what happened, why it happened and how to help them get better. [...]

What is the difference between psychology and psychiatry?

Date October 25, 2010

Psychology really intrests me, like counseling people and understanding the way the brain works. I’ve always been interested in this kinda of stuff… Especially people with mental problems. I don’t say "mental problems" in rude way either. I would love to be a counselor some day… But i’ve read that psychologist don’t make all that [...]

What psychology(?) career does this description apply to?

Date September 20, 2010

A counselor of some sort?
That works with people who have like… ADD/ADHD, anxiety, or depression. The kind of counselor that helps people work out social or personal life issues. Or problems amongst a family or between two people.
NOT the kind of counseling of schizophrenic folks, mentally retarded folks, or like… severely crazy people.
I’m trying to [...]

free online therapy for teens?

Date September 12, 2010

Is there a site where I can get free online therapy? Or counseling or whatever. I feel so depressed I don’t want to do anything and…i dunno. It’s just sad? I’m a teen by the way.
@Aleeya Gainez…I don’t pray, go to church, any of that. I don’t believe in religion cuz it causes a lot [...]

Borderline Personality Disorder Treatment?

Date August 10, 2010

I’ve been diagnosed as being Bipolar and also having traits of Borderline Personality Disorder. I’ve been hospitalized six times over a period of six months and have nearly given up hope of recovery. I just don’t feel like I’m getting anything out of counseling, or not enough. I’m surviving, but barely.
I’ve been doing [...]

Can anyone recommend good online counselling services or counsellors?

Date August 2, 2010

I need therapy and i don’t want face to face,I am interested in trying online counseling,can you recommend any affordable sites?
thanks in advance

What do I need to be ahead of the game in Psychology?

Date July 5, 2010

I’m about to start a BSc in Computing Science and Psychology, but have decided to focus more of my effort on Psychology (it’s what I see myself realistically doing in the future).
For the past few years I’ve sort of been dabbling. Wasn’t sure on what I wanted to do and thus didn’t do any extra [...]

What do you think of online therapy?

Date June 15, 2010

e-therapy, online counseling would you use it, let me know your thoughts..oxoxoxo