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What Is Trauma And The Types Of Trauma Therapy?

Sometimes going through something traumatic is hard to talk about or heal from. Everyone handles trauma differently, but trauma therapy is good for anyone who has been through a traumatic event. Even if you do not think you have been affected by something, it is possible you are repressing your emotions due to denial. Reach out to a trauma therapist if you would like some professional insight.  What Is Trauma? Read More 

Managing Your Mental Health Needs With Psychotherapy

Experiencing a mental health issue that is causing you significant problems can be a serious quality of life problem that may require professional assistance. While psychotherapy is an effective treatment option for a variety of mental health conditions, it is one of the more misunderstood types of treatment that people can use. Myth: You Will Only Talk To Your Psychotherapist About One Issue While some patients will find that their mental health problems stem from a single issue, many will find that their symptoms are the result of a number of things. Read More 

Things Your Should Tell Your Therapist When They Ask How Your Week Has Been

If you are just starting out in therapy, you may not yet be used to the routine or process. One of the things that happen at the beginning of many therapy sessions is that the therapist will ask how you have been since your last visit. Your therapist wants more information than just saying you are fine. So, get to know some of the things you should tell your therapist when they ask how your week has been. Read More 

Feeling Depressed And Antidepressants Not Helping? See A Family Counselor

Depression can be difficult to overcome alone. In most cases, a doctor will prescribe antidepressants to help. If your doctor has done this and the antidepressants are not working, you have other options. One of these options is to see a family counselor. Below is more information about this option, as counseling can help in ways that antidepressants may not. Help You Find the Reasons for Your Depression In some cases, depression is due to a chemical imbalance in the brain. Read More 

How To Spot An At-Risk Youth And Provide Help

One of the biggest challenges of helping young people is distinguishing a kid who's just going through a bad version of the usual stuff and one who's troubled. There are, however, signs to look for, especially if you see a few of them together. Let's take a look at four ways you can spot at-risk youths and provide help. Reduced Hygiene Many issues start to manifest outwardly, and it's not uncommon for hygiene to decline. Read More