White Paper: Need to Reform Mental Health Treatment for Incarcerated Youth
by Murfomurf White Paper: Need to Reform Mental Health Treatment for Incarcerated Youth CHICAGO — National mental health organizations and experts are calling for reforming mental health services for incarcerated youth after recent reports revealed startlingly high numbers of mental health disorder in the population. Up to 70 percent of … Read more on Youth Today How therapy helped me cope with HIV Fortunately, I had the financial resources to pay for therapy as my life slowly and painfully unraveled. For me, my therapist showed me why mental health care was as important in treating HIV as a knowledgeable, supportive medical doctor. But most … Read more on CNN Read more... ...
Christian Counseling Center: Marriage Counseling in Delhi
by Andrew Niddrie Marriage counseling is a concept, though not very popular in India, is very important in today’s scenarios where marriages are falling apart everyday. In India, marriages are thought to be a pure relationship which is based on trust and love. However, in this modern age, this pure relationship is losing its meaning for any unimportant reason. With good marriage counseling at right time can save most marriages. You can find very effective marriage counseling in Delhi. Read more... ...
Christian Counseling: Temporary Separation as a Relationship Advice and Marriage Counseling Tactic
by Andrew Niddrie ‘Short Separation’ as a Marriage Counseling Tactic “Can a marital separation save a marriage?” … it depends… Whether the separation will help or hurt the marriage is unknown, unless you know the couple, have listened to them and assessed their mental state. Needless to say, a professional marriage counselor should feed-back his or her gained impression to the couple. Since the outcome could go either way, depending on what each of them really wants, this tactic should be an important topic during the marriage counseling sessions. Read ...
How Do Doctors Know if You Need Antidepressants?
... by b r i b r i :]: How do doctors know if you need antidepressants? I’ve been seeing a therapist and I’m fairly sure that I have depression. He’s technically only a “family and marriage counselor” and I have no idea what degrees he has. (I’m sure my mom does.) I think medication might be of help to me, but I’m not sure. How do doctors know if you need it or not? &Should I say something to my therapist? Best answer: Read ...
Christian Marriage Counseling: Effective Counseling for Your Marriage
Every couple in a long-term relationship encounters challenges at times, and marriage counseling can provide a useful and necessary bridge over those rough waters. Counseling psychologists focus on communication and conflict resolution. A counselor brings neutrality to each side of the situation, and aids partners in seeing from the other person’s perspective. Often, marriage counseling can restore a healthy relationship. The goal is not just to prevent divorce, but to build a stronger foundation for a perpetually growing bond. Read more... ...
Christian Premarital Counseling: Reasons for Getting Premarital Counseling
... of divorces because couples often spend more time planning their wedding than their marriages. Couples are experiencing more challenges in maintaining relation stability. Premarital counselling is the best way to start a happy married life. This counselling is provided by the trained professionals such as mental health counsellor and psychologists. Most people do not place much importance premarital counselling or they think it as a waste of time and money. Many couples think of visiting a marriage counselor only when their marriage is at the verge of breaking. Though marriage counseling sessions with a mental health counselor can help them at that stage too, it is better to have a few sessions before the marriage. There are a few reasons that can convince you to have premarital counseling. It helps strengthen communication skills. Any marriage is based upon the strong relations between the both people. To make your marriage an everlasting relationship, you need to work. It is important that you hear and listen to your spouse and validate his or her viewpoint. However, this is a skill that all the people have. A marriage counselor can help you attain this skill. This counseling can help learn conflict resolution skills. Though nobody thinks of conflicts down the line, they are part of the life. For instance, serious conflict can start even with a petty matter like who will throw the trash. If you have good conflict resolving skills, you can de-escalate the conflict and can decrease the time spent on argument. A marriage counselor or a mental health counsellor can help you learn several kills that ...