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Somatic Psychotherapy: The Complementary Nature of Qigong and Counseling
Posted: November 01, 2014 by Peter Gold
Supplementing the work you do in counseling offers many benefits that talk therapy alone cannot. This article is about those benefits and the complementary nature of counseling and qigong.
Tags: mood and feelings, anxiety, news, treatment orientation
Read MoreLove Lessons: A Guide to Dating Someone Who is Codependent
Posted: October 25, 2014 by Jeff Guenther
[VIDEO] Try out these four tips for dealing with your codependent better half.
Tags: mood and feelings, relationship and family, anxiety, love lessons
Read MoreHow Your Adolescent Experiences Can Help Your Teen
Posted: October 23, 2014 by [email protected]
Here are some do’s and dont's to consider when you decide to talk about your childhood experiences with your teen.
Tags: relationship and family
Read MoreHow Children can Recover from Trauma
Posted: October 18, 2014 by [email protected]
Today on Mental Help Desk we’ll take a look at the child’s brain after going through a traumatic experience and the potential for recovery from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Tags: relationship and family, anxiety, addiction and behavior, mental help desk
Read MoreThe Age of Distraction
Posted: October 10, 2014 by Kerry Ogden
I have a conflicted relationship with technology. It creates community and dispenses information like never before. The problem is that human beings are wired to see the bright and shiny - making the medium that brings us most together, the one that potentially pulls us apart.
Tags: mood and feelings, relationship and family, anxiety, addiction and behavior
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