Psychotherapy

Articles Index

What do the letters mean after the name?
A glossary of mental heatlh initials - like M.D., Ph.D., Psy.D., M.S.W., etc.

Open-ended Questions
Open-ended questions are used in counseling and psychotherapy to help explore issues.

Why your Therapist is not your Friend
People often develop a close relationship with their therapist. The two of them have been sitting in a room talking about very personal subjects - often once a week for for at least several weeks. Does this make them friends? Some people certainly expect that it does, but the therapist usually does not see it that way.

Cognitive Therapy for Depression and Anxiety
Cognitive therapy has been proven to be effective to treat depression and anxiety.

Psychotherapy
Information about this treatment for mental disorders.