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Long Island, NY (PRWEB) June 05, 2013 Wisselman, Harounian & Associates, P.C. will host the 12th annual Legal Workshop for Mental Health Professionals in Port Washington, New York. The workshop will discuss mental health disorders and child custody determinations. Participants may be able to receive Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for attending the workshop. During the workshop, participants will have the opportunity to explore case studies based on actual child custody cases to see how mental health disorders – such as bipolar disorder – affect custody rulings when a childs parents file for divorce. Attorneys from the firm will present facts and evidence for both sides of the…. Click Here to Read More

The Healing Power of Meditation: Leading Experts on Buddhism, Psychology, and Medicine Explore the Health Benefits of Contemplative Practice Meditation has developed from a New Age novelty into a powerful tool for alleviating suffering in the modern world. The book shares profound insights on meditation and the mind from the heart of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition and reveals some of the very latest scientific evidence showing meditation’s potential to benefit a wide range of people in surprising ways. Once a symbol of the counterculture, meditation is now a household word, routinely discussed in the media, used by the advertising industry to promote all kinds of products and…. Click Here to Read More

Video Rating: 5 / 5 HBS Colloquium: Putting it in Social Context: The next decade of research in health psychology with Tracey Revenson Tracey A. Revenson, Ph.D. is Professor of… Video Rating: 0 /…. Click Here to Read More

Psychiatrists under fire in mental health battle Dr Lucy Johnstone, a consultant clinical psychologist who helped draw up the DCP's statement, said it was unhelpful to see mental health issues as illnesses with biological causes. "On the contrary, there is now overwhelming evidence that people break … Read more on The Guardian Clinicians on the Couch: 10 Questions with Psychologist Linda Hatch What's the latest and greatest book you've read related to mental health, psychology or psychotherapy? I recently read Chemical Dependency and Intimacy Dysfunction edited by Eli Coleman PhD. It's a superb collection of articles about every aspect of … Read more on…. Click Here to Read More

Episode 22 chronicles a breast cancer survivor who employs successful coping strategies to aid in maintaining good health in stressful situations. “Psycholog… Video Rating: 5 / 5 Video from www.Education-portal.com Introductory course for psychology- psych 101. Video Rating: 5 /…. Click Here to Read More

Measuring Behavioral Health Outcomes: A Practical Guide (Clinical Child Psychology Library) Here is an efficient guide to measuring and graphing behavioral outcomes, and letting the results influence clinical decisions. The authors, all clinical psychologists, describe how the `continuous’ measurement of outcomes can document clinical results and provide practical methods for clinicians to routinely get and use credible, precise data. They provide numerous clinical examples that illustrate how behavioral health outcomes can be measured directly and simply. List Price: $ 79.95 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More

New Directions in Health Psychology New Directions in Health Psychology critically explores the psychological dimensions of health and well-being in the Indian cultural context. Beginning with an analysis of the notion of health and well-being, the book goes on to explore the strategies and identify the possible interventions that can be made to promote and facilitate health and well-being in India. The discussion incorporates diverse domains, ranging from physical to spiritual, within which health is conceptualized. It also attends to the issue of health needs of disadvantaged sections in the society, women in particular, and emphasizes on indigenous knowledge in the area of health….. Click Here to Read More

Returning to Health: With Dance, Movement & Imagery Returing to Health: with Dance, Movement & Imagery is a theoretical and practical approach to using movement and imagery as a modality for people challenging cancer and other life threatening illness. Anna Halprin describes her expressive movement work with terminally ill patients and documents a ten-week series with each class clearly described in ways that can be easily followed by others using dance, movement or imagery as healing arts. Examples of participants’ experiences, drawings, photographs and words, are interwoven with lesson plans, directions and summaries in a lively and balanced format, which never feels…. Click Here to Read More

Washington, DC (PRWEB) March 21, 2013 The American Telemedicine Association is seeking public comment related to its draft practice guidelines for Internet-based videoconferencing for mental health services. The proposed guidelines, developed by ATA and key stakeholders in the field, detail best-practices for online mental health providers delivering video-based services through personal computers and mobile devices. The comment period is open for 30 days, ending April 21, 2013.The draft document and comment form are available at http://www.americantelemed.org/comments. ATAs Practice Guidelines For Video-based Online Mental Health Services, is the first multi-disciplinary…. Click Here to Read More

PCOM’s Dr. Elizabeth Goesch shares her insight and valuable information about the counseling and clinical health psychology program at Philadelphia College o… Video Rating: 0 /…. Click Here to Read More

Bruce E. Levine, author of Get Up, Stand Up discusses the characteristics of democracy movements for change and the connection with the “psychiatric…. Click Here to Read More

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Success: A Course Review Applying Critical Thinking to Test Taking (Davis’s Success) AJN Book of the Year 2009 Assure your mastery of psychiatric mental health nursing knowledge while honing your critical thinking and test-taking skills. Over 900 multiple-choice and alternate format questions, organized by specific mental health disorders, make a difficult subject more manageable. Rationales for both correct and incorrect answers as well as test-taking tips explain how to apply critical thinking to the question types great preparation for classroom exams and the NCLEX . The Success books have been an absolute lifeline for me. My…. Click Here to Read More