Posts Tagged ‘mental health professionals’

Question by C_P: What do I have to do to become a MFT in the state of california?
anyone who is a MFT or is going to be — let me know….

thanks!

and useful tips or hints would be great too — I am at a community college right now majoring in psych — I will be transferring to a UC school — I have a 4.0

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Recycling Therapy with “Waste Management Joe” Episode 2: Sally – Waste Management presents “Waste Management Joe” – he’s a driver and a psychiatrist. Follow along with the Smith family as they work with Joe to improve their recycling habits. In this episode, Sally, Joe and a surprise visitor team up to convince Sally’s brother to recycle his homework. See more episodes: Jimmy:youtu.be Ann: youtu.be Ron: youtu.be For more recycling tips, visit www.wmnorthwest.com

 

Drowned in a stream of prescriptions

Filed under: counseling psychiatrist

He remembered how Adderall had helped him concentrate so well as an undergraduate, friends said, and he made an appointment at nearby Triad Psychiatric and Counseling Center. According to records obtained by Richard's parents after his death, …
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Volunteer Psychiatrists Help Newtown Cope With Tragedy

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Road to Addiction – What happens if you play world of warcraft too much.

 

Science Isn't Sure Yet If Gaming Addiction Is A Real Mental Disorder

Filed under: game addiction rehab

As of today, gaming addiction is not a condition for which your insurance company will reimburse mental health professionals who treat you for it, and that is because the very definition of addiction is still in the process of evolving to the point …
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The calamity that is keno

Filed under: game addiction rehab

And it is the avowed purpose of video keno to entice participation, to bring the lottery to as many people as possible. It is an unpleasant thing to say, but honesty demands it: The success of this program depends on the addictiveness of the game …
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What is Marriage Friendly Therapy – Dr. Bill Doherty describes what he means by “marriage friendly therapy” and why there is a www.marriagefriendlytherapists.com website

 

Women's rights still under attack as 'Roe' turns 40

Filed under: marriage psychotherapy

For most of our history, women could not own property after marriage, because it automatically became their husband's. Violence against women has dominated our headlines recently, from the shooting of a young woman in Pakistan for the crime of wanting …
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Maturation: The Adult Paradigm (The Map) Clarifies the Vague Boundary …

Filed under: marriage psychotherapy

For mental health professionals, this serves as a guide to treatment of adult Symbiotic Attachment, a model for use in marriage and family psychotherapy, and a help to parents dealing with problematic older adolescents. For colleges and universities …
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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AND MENTAL HEALTH: “YOU’RE A TOTAL AMERICAN!” – The challenges of university course work are stressful for every student, but international students experience some stressors that are unique. Brought to you by The University of Michigan’s Counseling and Psychological Services and MiTalk.Org. This site is not monitored by mental health professionals, but is provided as an education-only resource by UM-CAPS. Note: These are actors portraying real student stories.

 

Emily Rosen: Mental health issues must be addressed

Filed under: mental counseling

This year marks the 40th anniversary of "The Center For Group Counseling" on Boca Rio Road in Boca Raton, soon to be renamed and rebranded to accurately depict the totality of the mental health issues they address. No one has ever been turned away for …
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Violence and Mental Illness in Middletown, Connecticut

 

Kids First Center – www.kidsfirstcenter.org Separation and divorce. As painful as it is for parents, it’s the kids who may pay the highest price – the hurt can last a lifetime. But it doesn’t have to be that way and that’s where the Kids First Center comes in. Providing practical information and support, our programs include: Classes and groups for parents to learn how to put the needs of their children first while dealing with the legal and financial pressures of divorce and separation. Support groups for children and adolescents so that they have a place to talk about their feelings and learn how to cope with the many changes taking place. Workshops and conferences for professionals – attorneys, mental health professionals and court officials – to share insights into the impact of separation and divorce on children. We hope you’ll take a few minutes to learn more about the Kids First Center. We’ve written a book! www.youtube.com