Archive for August, 2009

Irvin Yalom: Overcoming the Terror of Death

Saturday, August 22nd, 2009

Irvin Yalom on Stanford University's Philosophy Talk, talking about the topic of his new book, "Staring at the Sun: Overcoming the Terror of Death. Irvin Yalom is the Founder of Existential Psychology. The sound in this video is not the best, but doesn't detract from the great dialog either.

Boston Psychologist Job

Saturday, August 22nd, 2009

Thrive Boston Counseling and Psychotherapy is looking for a Licensed Psychologist with a minimum 5-year expereince to join our growing therapy team. For more information visit our Boston Psychologist Empolyment page at http://thriveboston.com/hiring_employment.html or call us at 617-395-5806.

Boston Opioid Dependence Treatment: Suboxone Here to Help Program

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

SUBOXONE (buprenorphine HCl/naloxone HCl dihydrate), a treatment for opioid dependance, is available to persons living in Cambridge and the Greater Boston Area. One notable thing about using SUBOXONE is the "Here to Help" treatment support program that is offered to persons on the medication for opioid dependance. The Here to Help Program ...

Antidepressant use Doubles: 13 Million to 27 Million US Citizens

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

According to Reuters, intidepresant use has doubels in the USA; from 13 million to 27 million Americans (according to a 1996-2005 census). Facts of note: Increase in antidepressant use not seen among African Americans More Americans may be accepting a diagnosis of depression than any time in the nation's past. Read on: Antidepressant Use

Therapy Definitions - Child Therapy - Couples Counseling - Group Therapy

Monday, August 3rd, 2009

Child Therapy For children, significant life events such as the death of a family member, friend, or pet; a divorce, a family move/relocation/change of schools, physical abuse, sexual abuse, verbal abuse, neglect, trauma, a major illness in the family can cause stress that might lead to problems with behavior, mood, sleep, ...