Psychotherapy Brown Bag: Part 1 – What do we know about psychodynamic therapy.MP4 – In this clip, I discuss an influential but misleading article by Jonathan Shedler about psychodynamic therapy. The purpose of this video is to explain what t…

 

Born This Way?

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This kind of therapy is precisely what worries Zucker's critics. “That looks like psychodynamic free play, but it's really coercive,” says Herb Schreier, a San Francisco Bay Area psychiatrist who has worked with children as young as kindergarteners to …
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Talk it Out: RA Patients Cope with Stress and Depression

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Interpersonal therapy focuses on improving communications and interactions with others to help manage symptoms of depression. It typically involves one-on-one sessions with you and your therapist rather than a group format. Psychodynamic therapy is a …
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When to End It With Your Therapist: Ask Noah

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We all go to therapy for different reasons. Some people require short-term, goal-directed treatment focused on behaviors and current life stressors. Others require long-term, psychodynamic-influenced work concentrated around personality issues, chronic …
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Bereavement and grief: What every oncologist should know

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Psychodynamic treatments revolve around attempts to utilize knowledge of childhood experiences, object relations and unconscious conflicts as the basis to understand a person's response to grief. This approach works best for those with unresolved …
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