Therapists’ Tips: Keeping Marriages Facebook-Fight Free

Know Thy Password. If you and your spouse don’t have a joint Facebook account, then share passwords to each other’s account. Therapist Tara Fritsch says, “It’s not suspicion, it’s communication.” Trust Your Gut. If you find yourself e-mailing something you would not want...

Law Enforcement and Military Personnel Benefit from Online Therapy

Online therapy offers a resource for officers and military personnel concerned about privacy and confidentiality, factors essential to those who fear negative career effects for those who seek help. Online counseling allows clients to receive counseling from the comfort of their own home, in a confidential...

Internet Therapy Helps Treat Mental Health Disorders

By: Swinburne University of Technology Online psychological treatment (etherapy) can be as effective as face-to-face therapy for treating mental health disorders, according to a new study by Swinburne researchers. Published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, the study found that therapist assisted...

Divorce Strategies: Co-Parenting for Back-to-School

Back-to-school issues co-parents should discuss and agree on parameters for include: -Enrollment in school-related and extracurricular activities, including payment of fees and transportation. A schedule which allows some degree of flexibility in case of work problems or other minor emergencies is helpful,...

Good Person, Bad Therapy?

After twenty-seven years of practice, I can confidently say that most therapists are good people. So the likelihood of you finding one who means well, listens carefully, and cares about you is excellent. But these characteristics alone—while critical—do not guarantee good therapy. Let me give you an...