About five to ten per cent of the time, people in therapy get worse instead of better. What should psychotherapists do in such cases? Hang on a minute. There's no point answering that question unless therapists can recognise that a client has deteriorated in the first place. A new study tackles this precise issue, finding, rather alarmingly, that the vast majority of therapists appear blind to cl
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March 1, 2010
February 6, 2010
Learning to Do Psychotherapy With Psychotic Patients
Dr Elvin Semrad was a much-loved psychiatrist and psychotherapy supervisor who had a profound influence on hundreds of psychotherapists and psychoanalysts in the Boston area. One of his unique qualities was his ability to connect empathically with even the most psychotic patients.
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December 27, 2009
New issue of Contemporary Psychotherapy
A new issue of the sleek internet magazine Contemporary Psychotherapy has just appeared online and is well worth checking out if you're interested in the art of psychological treatment.The magazine is aimed at psychotherapists and deals with everything from the bricks-and-mortar issues of running a practice to relationship dynamics in couples and families.However, it doesn't wander off into the t
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July 5, 2009
Regulation Must Be Extended To Help Stamp Out Abuse, UK
Patients will continue to be unprotected if statutory independent regulation is not extended to counsellors and psychotherapists, according to leading national charities Mind and WITNESS. On the day that psychologists are to be regulated by the Health Professions Council (HPC), the charities welcome the advancement and urge counsellors and psychotherapists to follow suit.
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June 30, 2009
Research and Markets: A Proactive Approach to Ethics for Psychotherapists and Counselors (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Ethics for Psychotherapists and Counselors: A Proactive Approach" to their offering.
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June 4, 2009
May 29, 2009
‘Depression is a common reason behind suicides’ (The Times of India)
City-based psychiatrists and psychotherapists have advised that cases of depression should always be taken very seriously.
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May 22, 2009
The Therapeutic Process Of Mother-Infant Psychotherapy
Psychotherapists who treat mothers suffering from postpartum depression and other mood disorders with their infants have developed a proven process that contributes to a greater positive experience with immediate insights for the mothers to develop healthy connections between their maternal experiences and their infants' behaviors.
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May 21, 2009
The Therapeutic Process Of Mother-Infant Psychotherapy (Medical News Today)
Psychotherapists who treat mothers suffering from postpartum depression and other mood disorders with their infants have developed a proven process that contributes to a greater positive experience with immediate insights for the mothers to develop healthy connections between their maternal experiences and their infants' behaviors.
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May 20, 2009
Understanding the therapeutic process of mother-infant psychotherapy (PhysOrg)
Psychotherapists who treat mothers suffering from postpartum depression and other mood disorders with their infants have developed a proven process that contributes to a greater positive experience with immediate insights for the mothers to develop healthy connections between their maternal experiences and their infants' behaviors.
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