I have not been able to find any very helpful sites, or anyone that has specific training in this area.
Therapist suggested researching online, and she would as well. She is not very helpful, and I need to change to a new one, I just dont want to hurt her feelings.

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Biomedical and psychotherapy are two basic approaches to treating psychological disorders. A number of approaches fall under the category of psychotherapy, but they all include the following four essential characteristics:
1.Systematic interaction between a client and a therapist
2.Based on psychological theory and research
3.Influences a client’s thoughts, feelings, and behavior
4.Used in treating disorders, adjustment problems, and [...]

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im doing advanced english at school but i dont understand this.
Client centered therapy approach to counselling and psychotherapy sees human beings as having an innate tendency to develop towards their full potential. But this is inevitably blocked or distorted by our life experiences, in particular those who tell us we are only loved or valued [...]

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I have been taking water physical therapy for two months. I think it is being done incorrectly but cannot find info online to support my thoughts. When I do the exercises, the therapist sits at the side of the pool with me facing him/her. The current passes me from right to left. Last two times [...]

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I will first state my story:
I went to my psychiatrist upon fear that I was depressed.
However, this was not the case after a series of interviews.
I told them about how I was having mood swings due to seeing people in distress.
They decided to prescribe me some mood stabilizers and anti psychotic drugs to help.
However, this [...]

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How can I stop my feelings for my male friend ruining my life (..LONG STORY..)?
Have I ruined the best friendship I ever had or am I right to think this guy in the closet? I have been so patient and in love with him for a long time, and I will never confront him about [...]

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Biomedical and psychotherapy are two basic approaches to treating psychological disorders. A number of approaches fall under the category of psychotherapy, but they all include the following four essential characteristics:
1. Systematic interaction between a client and a therapist
2. Based on psychological theory and [...]

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I have tried many different meds and nothing seems to really shake the empty disinterested feelings I have. Hoping something a little less conventional might work.

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Beck discovered that by increasing patients’ objectivity regarding their misinterpretations of situations or subjective sensations or feelings (cognitive distortions) and their negative expectancies, they experienced a substantial shift in their thinking and subsequently in their affect and behavior. This approach consists of a combination of strategies and techniques designed to modify the cognitive distortions and [...]

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before you say therapy and medication let me say what i have tried. 4 years of individual therapy, 1 year of group therapy, 6 months of cognitive behavioral therapy. various medications including zoloft, effexor, remeron, paxil, lexapro, klonopin
i dont know what to do anymore and i feel hopeless
please help me
i forgot to mention that i [...]

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I have suffered from depression for three years now. I have been on medication for three years now. I am getting better at dealing with things in my life and coping with my depression.
Yet one problem still remains. When I got depressed I lost my ability to feel love for myself [...]

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I’ve just been diagnosed for Minor Depression, Borderline-Schizoid Personality Disorder. I took Flouxetine a month ago but I felt groggy so my doctor changed me to Lamictal, to stabilize my BPD tendencies. Problem is, I don’t cope well enough with such & it’s making me more confused than ever like every part of me is [...]

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disorder?
because when i read up and research about borderline personality disorder, i dont notice or see the symptoms im having..
am i being neglected?
i was diagnosed with BPD months ago by a psychiatrist and theyve set up psychotherapy. im 30 now and have suffered like this all my life.
im really worried i have other disorders to [...]

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disorder?
because when i read up and research about borderline personality disorder, i dont notice or see the symptoms im having..
am i being neglected?
i was diagnosed with BPD months ago by a psychiatrist and theyve set up psychotherapy. im 30 now and have suffered like this all my life.
im really worried i have other disorders to [...]

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We just moved to her hometown about 800 miles from anyone I know. Things have really been stressful lately because she is more focused on school and work right now. In the past 6 weeks she really hasn’t paid that much attention to me and its been really hard on me, I have been seeing [...]

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