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Saturday, May 8th, 2010
It’s quite amazing to me the number of people I’ve come across both personally and professionally that are in search of “the perfect mate.” If not in search of, definitely ponderous about the whole notion, and how a current partnership compares to the ideal. The following are some ideas to ...
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Tuesday, April 13th, 2010
Spring is here, and you are out of excuses to hide in your cave. It’s time to step outside, take a deep breath, and find something to do. Not so easy, you say? Here are 7 suggestions on how to get connected in Boston (or anywhere) this spring. Follow these ...
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Thursday, April 1st, 2010
Q: I had a question regarding coffee. Just wondering if straight black coffee is unhealthy and/or fattening. I’ve been doing some research on it and have found arguments for both sides and was just wondering if there’s a quick yes or no answer?
A: Thanks Brendan. Let me provide ...
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Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
Here is an article that recently appeared in the New York Times. It reviews various approaches to marriage therapy / relationship counseling, and critiques Dr. John Gottman's sentinal research, which has dominated marriage counseling (both academically and popularly) over the last 20 years. John Gottman Research Challenged
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Friday, March 26th, 2010
Thrive Counseling: Client Bill of Rights
Your Rights as a Client
Federal and state law provide for specific patient rights. At Thrive Counseling, we recognize our responsibility to respect these rights as well as to inform you of them. The following summarizes both federal law and the Massachusetts Patients' Bill of Rights.
• You ...
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Friday, March 12th, 2010
Websites, social media, e-commerce, e-billing, e-therapy, e-counseling...e-nough! The pressure to practice online and to document and bill paperlessly seems to be coming from all directions and with increasing frequency and fervor, but many counselors are finding that the transition is easier said than done. For some of us, the major ...
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
An online Doctoral Dissertation about online counseling.
http://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/doctoral/46/
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
A research study finds what medical school students have been saying for years. Ritalin, gives you an edge. Research finds that Ritalin may boost learning by increasing brain plasticity.
This article is written by --Antonello Bonci, MD, published on March 8, 2010. We don't have a backlink because Thrive received this ...
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Thursday, March 4th, 2010
For those looking for policy and procedure documents that meet Joint Commission standards, here are hundreds of documented policies from a adult mental health center in Nevada. This could act as a starting point if you are creating such policy and procedure documents for your organization.
Joint Commission Policy and Procedure ...
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Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Time Magazine has an interesting profile of Magnus Carlsen, the youngest chess player to achieve a number one world ranking:
Genius can appear anywhere, but the origins of Carlsen's talent are particularly mysterious. He hails from Norway -- a "small, poxy chess nation with almost no history of success," as the ...
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