Tag: therapy

  • Free Therapy?

    Yes, free therapy:  The monthly Free CBT Clinic at the Southern California Counseling Center runs again today (Sept. 5, 2010) at 2 – 6pm.  No appointment necessary.  Just show up, get a free consultation:  5615 W. Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90019.  Future dates are announced on the clinic’s Facebook page.

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  • Preschool Depression?

    NYT Magazine: Can Preschoolers Be Depressed? One established [treatment] method is called Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, or P.C.I.T. Originally developed in the 1970s to treat disruptive disorders — which typically include violent or aggressive behavior in preschoolers — P.C.I.T. is generally a short-term program, usually 10 to 16 weeks under the supervision of a trained therapist,…

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  • Anxiety Treatment: Therapy

    And here’s “Anxiety Treatment – Therapy”:

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  • A Life in Therapy

    My Life in Therapy, from the NYT Magazine, has Daphne Merkin recalling years spent in psychoanalysis. Projection. Repression. Acting out. Defenses. Secondary compensation. Transference. Even in these quick-fix, medicated times, when people are more likely to look to Wellbutrin and life coaches than to the mystique-surrounded, intangible promise of psychoanalysis, these words speak to me…

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  • Free CBT L.A.

    It’s that time again:  the free CBT clinic at the Southern California Counseling Center runs from 2 to 6pm today, August 1st.  My quick interview with clinic founder, John Tsilimparis, is here.  [UPDATE: SCCC’s Free CBT Clinic no longer operating.]

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