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Psychotherapists

To Be, Or To Be 'Well': How Psychotherapy Works

Mark O'Connell, L.C.S.W. | Posted 04.17.2013 | Gay Voices
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Mark O'Connell, L.C.S.W.

I'd like to discuss how therapy (all therapy) works, as opposed to why it works, and how specific people, such as those in LGBT communities, are affected when we presume to know what makes someone mentally and emotionally "well."

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The Ultimate Psychotherapy

Michael Neill | Posted 04.08.2013 | Healthy Living
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Michael Neill

"In many ways," said Robert, "the ultimate psychotherapy is simply to relax about things." While it was just a passing comment, the reason it has been humming along inside my mind ever since is that it so directly mirrors the experience I have with my own clients.

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5 Things Your Therapist Wants To Tell You… But Can’t

Posted 03.13.2013 | OWN
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By Valerie Ross and Leigh Newman What in the world are those mental-health professionals scribbling down on their pads… but refusing to say out l...

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It's Time: Step Out Of Your Comfort Zone

Barry Michels | Posted 08.15.2012 | Healthy Living
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Barry Michels

For most of us, avoidance becomes a way of life. We barricade ourselves behind an invisible barrier and don't venture out because beyond the wall is pain. This safe space Phil and I call the "comfort zone."

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WATCH: How To Choose The Right Therapist For You

Posted 08.28.2011 | Healthy Living
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You may know that psychologists and psychiatrists are not the same thing, but what many people don't realize is that the popular conception of psychol...

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