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by shawncalhoun Benefits of Online Counseling for Treating Addiction Article by johnben Addiction is defined as growing dependence on substances such as alcohol and tobacco, physically and psychologically. The substances are believed to be capable of taking control over chemical actioning of brain and thus weakening the activity of nervous system. The reasons of any person getting into addiction can be so many like peer pressure, stress, anxiety. However, addiction, if not controlled on time, can cause severe damage, irrespective of the reason. If heavy drinking can lead to increase in cholesterol and renal failure, smoking is associated with bronchitis and tuberculosis. Needless…. Click Here to Read More

by shawncalhoun How Viagra and Counseling Can Help Impotence Article by Natalie Bonanski If you suffer from impotence or erectile dysfunction, it might be relieving for you to know that you aren’t alone! Close to 10 million men in the United States are suffering the effects of impotence or ED. If you’re among those numbers, you should also know, however, that there are solutions.You know though that the first step if you’re suffering ED would be to speak to your doctor and seek treatment. Even with the readily available treatment in the form of Viagra, many men still continue to suffer the effects of impotence because they don’t want to speak to their doctors even though the…. Click Here to Read More

Question by Beantown Hopeful: What are my best choices if I’m not accepted by University of Minnesota? My major is Counseling Psychology. APA only lists 2 colleges that are accredited for it in Minnesota, other than UofM-TC it is University of St. Thomas. I’ve considered St. Cloud State, but was wondering if it was the best choice after UofM-TC. Best answer: Answer by antix4Although it is not in Minnesota, Ball State in Indiana has an excellent Counseling Psych undergrad program. If you want to go to a MN school, perhaps a bachelors in general psych at Bethel or St Cloud State, then move on to Counseling Psych for your Masters. What do you think? Answer…. Click Here to Read More

Jeffrey T. Guterman describes the progressive reconceptualization of the concept of resistance in counseling and psychotherapy. NOTE: This is an excerpt from a two-part, 60-minute DVD. www.thinkingallowed.com Psychiatrist Irvin Yalom suggests that symptoms initially presented in therapy often serve to mask deeper, existential fears. Irvin Yalom, MD, is professor of psychiatry at stanford University and author of numerous books on psychotherapy including Existential Psychotherapy, Love’s Executioner and Lying on the Couch. Video Rating: 4 /…. Click Here to Read More

Question by carlazachman: how can I start a career in counseling psychology? Best answer: Answer by Tango55Do you have what it takes? Collegue degre? Give your answer to this question…. Click Here to Read More

by shawncalhoun Save Your Marriage at Marriage Counseling Jacksonville Article by Paul Empey As you already know because of all the stress today from the economy crash and many other problems many marriages are ending or threatened by divorce. You can save your marriage at Marriage Counseling Jacksonville. Even though you have suffered months of conflict and bitterness and things worse than that you can still save your marriage and stop divorce.However, divorce changes social trends and results in negative effects for that both married couples. Hence, it is usually suggested to attempt what is needed in order to save marriage and stop divorce.Marriage includes an importance within…. Click Here to Read More

Psychological Testing of American Minorities: Issues and Consequences (Multicultural Aspects of Counseling And Psychotherapy) The Second Edition of this classic work has been thoroughly updated and revised with an additional chapter providing a powerful rebuttal to The Bell Curve. Ronald J Samuda presents a comprehensive analysis of the perspectives, pitfalls, fallacies, issues, consequences and trends in the use of standardized norm-referenced tests with American minorities. He demonstrates that testing continues to be the primary method for injecting pseudoscientific arguments which bolster discrimination, prejudice and social injustice. List Price: $ 68.00 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More

Question by Sleeping Beauty: What should you do if you want to major in counseling psychology? Best answer: Answer by KomodoHi there. :) If you’re considering undergraduate programs with a concentration in counseling psychology, then obviously grades will be very important. The more prestigious programs at “ivy league” Universities will have the most stringent admissions criteria. I think you’re referring to graduate programs – so I’ll spend more time discussing those…..hope I’m right about my interpretation of your question….. For graduate programs, your battle plan is more direct: (1) Get research experience. Even though counseling psychology involves therapy, many…. Click Here to Read More

by Earthworm Counseling Continuing Education to Improve Your Practice Article by Abraham Avotina Some people may put some areas of the medical field on different levels than others. And of course some do deal with more life threatening issues than others. The field of psychology is very important for the well-being of man, and there are many facets to it that need to be studied. One such facet is counseling. Continuing education in this area is important for your clients and also for your practice. Perhaps if you are in counseling, continuing education has never really entered your mind as something that should be an option. You may think that simply reading on your own and looking…. Click Here to Read More

The Role of Work in People’s Lives: Applied Career Counseling and Vocational Psychology, 1st Edition This new text recognizes that career counseling is not discrete from other types of counseling and it is therefore important for students of the helping professions to understand career counseling theories and applications. The authors present the topic of career counseling in a socio-historical context. The authors condense the theoretical coverage to avoid a theory-by-theory approach and include several contemporary theorists in addition to traditional sources. List Price: 78.95 Price:…. Click Here to Read More

1950′s marriage counseling video used for Family 911 teaching series at Life Church Indianapolis. Video Rating: 5 / 5 Visit www.YourMarriageCounselor.com or call 1-888-281-5850 to find out about the professional counseling services available at the many different offices surrounding New Jersey. Dr. Marty Tashman has over 34 years of experience counseling couples and individuals. He is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and a certified Social Worker, with a Master’s in Counseling and a doctorate in Clinical Psychology. Video Rating: 5 /…. Click Here to Read More

by Leonard John Matthews Psychotherapy and Counseling in Drug Treatment Therapy Article by Ray La Foy Drug rehabilitation occurs in a multitude of forms. It may be provided in outpatient or inpatient settings, be publicly or privately funded, and may or may not involve the administration of medication. The differences among the philosophies of, and the services provided in, various drug abuse treatment programs may be enormous. What is remarkable is that some form of drug abuse counseling or psychotherapy is almost invariably a part of every type of comprehensive drug abuse treatment. Individual therapy or counseling is available in about 99 percent of the drug-free, methadone…. Click Here to Read More