Posts Tagged ‘mental health’

 

Lesson 1 – Introduction to Drug, Alcohol and Addiction Counseling – This first lecture is an overview of addictions, the substance abuse counselor and the counseling field.

 

Rx: Housing battles homelessness in Louisville

Filed under: addiction counseling

More importantly, they get a caseworker who visits regularly and connects the clients with services like substance abuse and mental health counseling, work training and education opportunities. Rebecca Mathis was homeless for three years before getting …
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Author shares her story of codependency and healing

Filed under: addiction counseling

According to a review, Jellen realized she was addicted to "fixing" her husband's alcoholism – and eventually sought counseling for her codependency. She was eventually able to change what she called her "thankless, codependent existence" into an …
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Question by hanna: parents don’t believe that i need counseling?? they kept saying that i need to have more faith?? but im really
sick..im always paranoid..deluded..imaginative…a worrier gets constant anxiety attacks…do you think i need professional help? my parents don’t believe me that i need theraphy…help..thay won;t listen to me…they dont understand
im 23 by the way..im not on school anymore…

Best answer:

Answer by Julia
Talk to a school counselor first. Just talk with him or her for a while and they will suggest if you need counseling outside of school. And if you want they will tlak to your parents about it for you.

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LIVE: MENTAL HEALTH: ‘DEPRESSION COMMUNITY’ – ALLBLACKCLOTHES IS A SERIES OF LIVE COMMUNITY’S FOCUSED ON SEVERAL DIFFERENT TYPES OF MENTAL DISORDERS. SHARE YOUR COMMENTS AND EXPERIENCES LIVING WITH DEPRE…

 

KLAS Coverage of Dr. Gail Saltz and OurTime.com – The Dating Site for Singles 50+ – OurTime – KLAS local news show in Las Vegas, Nevada interviews Dr. Gail Saltz, relationship psychiatrist. If you over the age of 50 and looking to have a relationship,…

 

ADHD and relationships

Filed under: relationship psychiatrist

The first step is to treat the ADHD symptoms that are interfering with your relationship. If you haven't already been diagnosed, see a mental health professional such as a counselor, psychologist or psychiatrist. Many of the same treatments that work …
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Are your emotions making you sick

Filed under: relationship psychiatrist

For example, when you are tensed, you sweat more than usual, fluff your words, feel nauseated and experience faster heartbeats and the tightening of buttock muscles," says psychiatrist Dr Harish Shetty. Psychologists also relate happiness, hopefulness, …
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Viterbo University’s Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling – http://www.viterbo.edu/mhc/ Viterbo’s Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling degree is designed to meet state requirements for licensure as mental hea…

 

Activities To Help You Feel Good About Yourself

Filed under: mental health counseling

Image taken from esteemedself.com. Helen Nieves a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Attention Deficit Consultant Specialist who works in her private practice and outpatient mental health clinic in New York. She teaches ADHD on line and is …
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Local fundraisers support everything from people to animals

Filed under: mental health counseling

There are hundreds of fundraisers every year by local nonprofits to support health care, education, culture, mental health, humane causes, religion, recreation and the needs of area residents in crisis. All play a vital role in making the Mohawk Valley …
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Student talks about Mental Health Counseling Graduate Program – Counseling & Development – Jil Hus Student talks about Mental Health Counseling Graduate Program.

 

Organizations help with grief counseling

Filed under: health counseling

Officials on Saturday established a hotline for anyone affected by Wednesday's shooting at Fort Hood who requires help locating behavioral health assistance in Central Texas. Call 254-535-2748 to be connected with local resources. Posted: Sunday, April …
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Women seeking emergency contraception more likely to use IUDs if offered …

Filed under: health counseling

(Medical Xpress)—Health care clinics should routinely offer same-day placement of intrauterine devices (IUDs) to women seeking emergency contraception, according to researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. … Dr. Schwarz and …
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Question by cleeps: More Psychotherapy Business Feedback?
Doing a little market research. I am opening a private counselling/psychotherapy practice. Which name do you prefer:

-Apple Tree Counselling
-SC Counselling and Psychotherapy
-“Therapist’s name” Psychotherapy/Counselling
-Other names you’d suggest?

My clients tend to be with children with behavioural and emotional problems, parents/families, and I also see a lot of men.

Best answer:

Answer by Henry
Don’t have a cutesy name. Use -“Therapist’s name” Psychotherapy/Counseling. After all, you are a professional.

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Well Being

Filed under: counseling and psychotherapy

It would be beneficial to seek professional counseling to understand why you have normalized insecure attachments that make you feel simultaneously loved and abandoned. Ultimately, it's up to you to insist on being with someone who loves you and only …
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