Category Archives: Therapy

Beware: Individual Therapy Can Harm Your Marriage

Looking for help from a therapist? Ask for help from the right kind of pro! Ask for help from the wrong kind of therapy professional and your problems may get worse.

Borderline Personality Disorder: The Sufferer’s Experience

When a man or woman with borderline personality patterns erupts in strong emotions, loved ones can feel under fire. At the same time, the person with BPD also suffers.

Borderline Personality: Does a BPD Diagnosis Imply Raging?

One aspect of the cluster of traits that lead to a borderline personality diagnosis lies at the core of this disorder. Hint: it's NOT anger.

Antidepressants: A Research Update and a Case Example

What experiences do people have if they take antidepressants?

Anxiety Treatment: Should You Be Wary of Anxiety Medication?

Feeling anxious? There's lots of ways to ease the jitters, but be wary of some of them!

Anxious? 4 Examples of Anxiety Treatments that Calm Nerves

What therapy options are there if you are struggling with anxiety? Is the goal to get rid of the anxious feelings, or to address the problems triggering your worries?

Are Antidepressant Medications the Next Drug Abuse Epidemic?

Congress has passed legislation to slow the epidemic of pain-killer addiction. What about the epidemic of drug use for treating the emotional pain of depression?

Are You a Narcissist? 6 Sure Signs of Narcissism

Low on compassion? Take this quick six-factor quiz to gauge your narcissistic tendencies.

A Marriage Therapist’s View Of Our Dysfunctional Government

Our government leaders' animosities toward each other could be steering us toward national disaster. From a family therapist’s perspective, what they need to change is clear.

A New Drug for Serious Depression: The Good News and the Bad

A new study has found that Esketamine works for treating chronic serious depression, but ...