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What's Psychotherapy Supervision?

PsychologyWhat's Psychotherapy Supervision?

Psychotherapy supervision is essential for psychology students who are doing their internships, as well as professionals who are just starting&hell...

Frotteuristic Disorder: Symptoms and Treatment

PsychologyFrotteuristic Disorder: Symptoms and Treatment

Has someone ever brushed against you with their genitalia in a crowd? Has someone ever tried to rub up against…

Building Games and Their Application in Therapy

TherapiesBuilding Games and Their Application in Therapy

Lego and other building games have become firmly established in adult psychological therapy and in many business coaching processes. What…

The Beach Ball Metaphor for Emotional Regulation

TherapiesThe Beach Ball Metaphor for Emotional Regulation

The beach ball metaphor is very useful for regulating emotions, especially anxiety. It's a visualization strategy that also involves a bit…

Milton Erickson: How Changing Your Language Can Change Your Mind

TheoriesMilton Erickson: How Changing Your Language Can Change Your Mind

Milton Erickson is considered a creative genius. Perhaps this is due to the fact that other psychiatrists found his therapeutic…

The Uses of Electroconvulsive Therapy

TherapiesThe Uses of Electroconvulsive Therapy

Electroconvulsive therapy, or ECT, still carries a certain stigma, partly because of the image it has received in films and…

Pluviophobia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Clinical PsychologyPluviophobia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Anyone who suffers from a phobia knows that being exposed to what they're afraid of is an awful experience. Consequently,…

Adults with Autism: Psychological and Social Challenges to Well-Being

TherapiesAdults with Autism: Psychological and Social Challenges to Well-Being

When people talk about autism spectrum disorder (ASD), it's pretty common for them to think of the challenges and needs…

Wolfgang Köhler: Intelligence and Chimpanzees

BiographiesWolfgang Köhler: Intelligence and Chimpanzees

Wolfgang Köhler was one of the most renowned proponents of Gestalt psychology. He concerned himself with trying to explain one…

Validation Therapy for Cognitive Impairment

TherapiesValidation Therapy for Cognitive Impairment

Are you close to a person with cognitive impairment? If so, you may wonder what the best way to interact…

Relationship Problems that Require Therapy

Romantic RelationshipsRelationship Problems that Require Therapy

How many relationship problems must a couple have before going to therapy? Everyone has disagreements, and you can solve most…

Validating Emotions: What Does it Mean?

EmotionsValidating Emotions: What Does it Mean?

Validating emotions or people's stories is such an important and valuable resource that many therapists make it the focus of…

Nidotherapy: Healing in a Different Environment

TherapiesNidotherapy: Healing in a Different Environment

The term "nidotherapy" refers to a modern therapeutic method. Its main objective is to modify the environment of those suffering…

What's the Difference Between Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology?

PsychologyWhat's the Difference Between Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology?

Psychology is a science that arose from the need to know and understand human beings. Over time, many specialties within…

Cognitive Remediation Therapy for Obesity

Diet and NutritionCognitive Remediation Therapy for Obesity

This is a historic period of time in which society is paying more attention than ever to the body and…

Imagery Rehearsal Therapy for Nightmares

TherapiesImagery Rehearsal Therapy for Nightmares

Nightmares cause terror and anguish and people often wake up startled by them. But when they become chronic, they can…

Working through Delusions in Therapy

TherapiesWorking through Delusions in Therapy

Is it possible to convince someone who's experiencing a delusion that what's going on in their head isn't real? Do…

OCD with Hidden Rituals

PsychologyOCD with Hidden Rituals

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) -with hidden rituals and without - is on the broad spectrum of anxiety disorders characterized by persistent an...

Resisting Therapy - Four Types

TherapiesResisting Therapy - Four Types

Resisting therapy is a form of behavior, cognition, or emotion that a patient presents and that's an obstacle to their…

Counseling Skills for Psychotherapy

TherapiesCounseling Skills for Psychotherapy

Counseling skills are essential for therapists. For this reason, psychologists and psychotherapists have to implement them during their therapy ses...

Salkovskis's Theory on Obsessions

Clinical PsychologySalkovskis's Theory on Obsessions

Obsessions are thoughts, images or impulses that you turn over and over in your mind and can never let go. Everyone…