Counseling and Therapy

Who Needs Help?
Talk is Not Enough: How Psychotherapy Really Works
by Willard Gaylin, M.D.
Until the end of the nineteenth century, few people with emotional disorders went for help, i.e., professional treatment. They were taken, or more accurately dumped, someplace, that place usually being the insane asylum.

Online Therapy and Support Groups
by John Suler, Ph.D.
Of particular interest to clinical and social psychologists are those groups with a therapeutic, remedial, or supportive aim. These could include formal group therapy led by professionals, as well as self-help organizations.

See More Clearly with the Pre-marital Inventory
by James Lucoff
It is important to understand that the pre-marital inventory is not a compatibility test. Its main purpose is to bring to the surface the conflicts that are in every relationship so the couple can address these before marriage.

Counseling : When to Seek Expert Help

Though counseling is well known and proved to help people with their issues, many still hesitate to receive expert advice from counselors. Are you in need of expert advice? The following information will help you understand what counseling is and how it c

THERAPY: Some Common Misconceptions
by Leslie Karen Lobell, M.A.
by Leslie Karen Lobell, M.A. Despite efforts to educate the public so we can move beyond the old myths and stereotypes about therapists and their clients, many people still hold beliefs such as, I thought only crazy people go to therapy.