Tag: therapy
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Sports Therapy
Read more: Sports TherapyIn case you missed it: Ron Artest Thanks Psychiatrist After Lakers Win. “Breathing, talking to yourself, and having key words – some word you train your mind and body to stay under control,” [says Dr. Nicole Miller.] “Athletes come to us to increase performance. It’s one of the last legal drugs.” UPDATE: She’s a psychologist.
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Clown Therapy
Read more: Clown TherapyBritish people hate clowns, get help: UK Circus Offers Therapy for Clown-Fearing Adults. A circus touring Britain has launched a unique “clownselling” service aimed at overcoming peoples’ fears associated with its show’s starring duo, a spokesperson told NewsCore on Wednesday. The free workshops allow those suffering from Coulrophobia — the fear of clowns, rated as…
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Therapy for Depression
Read more: Therapy for DepressionAnother study showing that depression declines with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. This one with longer-term treatment–35 sessions. “On completion of therapy, patients reported significantly fewer symptoms than on commencement,” Schindler summarizes the results of a before/after comparison. Whether patients were also concomitantly taking psychotropic drugs or not evidently had no effect on the outcome.
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Therapy Works, but…
Read more: Therapy Works, but…Headlines (same survey) tell a story: Talk therapy as good as antidepressants. But Americans prefer drugs for depression. Go figure.
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Silver Lake Therapist
Read more: Silver Lake TherapistMy office is just a straight shot up Hillhurst from Silver Lake to Los Feliz—about 5 minutes from Sunset Junction and easily accessible from anywhere in the Silver Lake area. You may have grabbed coffee from the half-dozen places in the immediate vicinity of the office–at Ambrose in Los Feliz (right across from Lassen’s). What…