How to Stay Empathic Without Suffering So Much

Four steps to a healthier, more helpful, and more sustainable form of empathy. What happens when we feel empathy for another person? What are you feeling when that chronically anxious student sinks further into his chair or your teenage girl sobs through her closed...

What is Therapy?

Psychotherapy falls into several categories, including: • Psychoanalysis• Behavior therapy• Cognitive therapy• Humanistic therapy• Holistic therapy Psychoanalysis explores the unconscious meanings and motivations behind behavior. Cognitive therapy also focuses on how...

Myths About Psychotherapy

Some people believe you have to have a severe mental illness to undergo psychotherapy. However, research shows that the practice treats mental disorders of varying severity, including addiction. Additionally, another myth about psychotherapy is that an individual can...

Addiction Therapy with Steps to Recovery

Psychotherapy can be an important part of healing from substance abuse or other addictions. Approaches can include some or all of these: • Cognitive behavioral therapy• Family therapy• Group therapy• Individual therapy• Addiction counseling I work with you to help you...