Archive for the ‘Boston Counseling and Boston Psychotherapy Topics’ Category
Monday, September 28th, 2009
(By Therapist Ryan Thomas Neace)
In just a few short weeks my home will be filled with the sounds of my newborn infant daughter, which in itself is ironic given that the term “infant” is from the latin “infans,” which means, essentially, “incapable of speech.” Nonetheless, gurgles and coos and neh’s ...
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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.
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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, ...
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Sunday, July 26th, 2009
ADHD Quiz / Assessment Interview
If you suspect the person is experiencing ADHD, use this symptom checklist to better determine.
The American Academy of Child Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) considers it necessary that the following be present before diagnosing a child with ADHD
The behaviors must appear before age 7.
They must continue for ...
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Sunday, July 26th, 2009
ADHD Therapy and ADHD Information
Portraits
Chris tries harder than everyone else in his class, but he keeps falling short. He makes the silliest mistakes, he forgets his homework, he daydreams in class, and he only finishes half of the exam before the timer buzzes. His teacher calls a conference with his parents, ...
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Friday, July 17th, 2009
If you, or someone you know, is concerned that their drinking has become unmanageable, seeking a professional consultation with a medical or mental health professional is advisable.
1. How often do you have a drink that contains alcohol?
_____
(0) Never
(1) Monthly or less
(2) 2 to 4 times a ...
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Monday, May 4th, 2009
DSM-IV Diagnosis Codes, List of DSM 4 Diagnosis Codes
The following is a list of DSM-IV Diagnosis Codes, for use in Psychotherapy, Mental Health Counseling, and Counseling Therapy.
The following Diagnsis Codes are generally required by all major insurance companies when submitting a claim for Mental Health Counseling Therapy Services. Hence, they ...
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Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Dr. Anthony Cenotore, Director of Thrive Boston Therapy Services, was published this week in a popular Boston-based parenting magazine "Parents and Kids."
The article is titled "Parenting During Difficult Financial Times" and addressed steps parents can take to keep relationship with their kids strong when the family if expereincing above-normal financial ...
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
If you suspect child abuse, but are unsure, you may be on the fence about whether making a report in necessary. It is always best practice to file, even if you are unsure about whether reporting is necessary in any specific situation.
To make a report, call The Department of Children and ...
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Thursday, April 9th, 2009
Boston Anger Therapy, Anger Management in Cambridge, MA
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