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    Psychology

    Explore the various types of psychology, their history, and the major theorists behind them and apply this knowledge to your own mental and emotional well-being.
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    What Is Shame?
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    Best Insurance Companies For Mental Health
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    The Best Motivational Interviewing Training Programs
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    How the McGurk Effect Impacts Communication During COVID-19
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    What to Know About Grief Counseling
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    How Much Does Therapy Cost?
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    What to Know About Sliding Scales in Therapy
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    What to Know About the Different Forms of Psychotherapy
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    What Not to Say to Your Therapist
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    Common Misconceptions About Therapy Cleared Up
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    What Is Bereavement Therapy?
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    Is Psychodynamic Therapy an Effective Approach to Treatment?
    Key principles of narrative therapy
    How Narrative Therapy Works
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    How Does Psychedelic Therapy Work?
    A culturally sensitive therapist will understand you.
    How to Find a Therapist Who Understands Your Culture
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    What Is Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (Factitious Disorder Imposed by Another)?
    Test your negative beliefs with behavioral experiments.
    How to Use Behavioral Experiments to Test Your Self-Limiting Beliefs
    A group therapy session
    How Group Therapy Works
    Psychotherapy Process
    What Not to Expect from Psychotherapy
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    How Cognitive Behavior Therapy Works
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    How Mental Health Professionals Use the DSM Today
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    What Is Problem-Solving Therapy?
    Woman in anxiety therapy.
    The Best Types of Therapy to Treat Anxiety
    Sand tray therapy helps heal a variety of psychological wounds.
    How Sand Tray Therapy Works
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    The Benefits of Mindfulness-Based Art Therapy
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    What Is Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP)?
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    How Gestalt Therapy Works
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    What Ethical Guidelines Do Psychologists Follow?
    How Bibliotherapy Works
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    The Steps to Becoming a Psychotherapist
    Meaning in life can help to improve resilience.
    What to Know About Logotherapy
    Psychologist guiding patient through hypnotherapy
    5 Myths About Hypnosis Debunked
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    How Certain State Law Allow You Access to Your Therapy Notes
    Conversion Therapy
    Overview of Psychological Disorders and How They Are Diagnosed
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    Is There a Mental Illness Test?
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    What Is Munchausen Syndrome?
    Troubled teen
    What Is a Psychological Evaluation?
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    Choosing a Therapist to Help Your Troubled Teen
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    How Psychoanalytic Therapy Works
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    How Open-Ended Questions Can Help Patients in Therapy
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    Finding a Therapist When You Have HSP Doesn't Need to Be Difficult
    Young woman in therapy
    Can Clients and Therapists Be Friends?
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    Why You Should Bring Your Teen to Therapy
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    What You Need to Know About Kleptomania
    Communicating to patient
    What's the Difference Between a Psychologist and a Psychiatrist?
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    The Basic Methods of Therapy
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    The Health Consequences of Loneliness
    Prescribing psychologists
    Can Psychologists Prescribe Medications?
    Gate Control Theory
    Gate Control Theory for Pain Signals to the Brain
    Teen talking to a therapist
    My Teen Refuses to Go to Counseling—Now What?
    A group therapy session.
    The Recovery Model Standard of Mental Health Care
    Group therapy
    What to Expect From a Mental Health Occupational Therapist
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    Why Therapists Use Unconditional Positive Regard With Their Patients
    thematic apperception test
    What Is the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)?
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    When You Have Romantic Feelings for Your Therapist
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    How to Find Mental Health Insurance & Get the Most From It
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    How Energy Psychology Works
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    What Is Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)?
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    5 Differences Between Coaching and Psychotherapy
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    How Client-Centered Therapy Works