Individual Counseling
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Michael Schreiner | November 11, 2015
Transfer Of Responsibility In Therapy
One of the principle dangers of starting up therapy is the psychological transfer of responsibility for life problems...
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Michael Schreiner | November 10, 2015
Working Out Emotional Knots
In Gestalt psychology when people have had something bad happen to them and haven’t really worked through it,...
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Michael Schreiner | October 26, 2015
The Power Of Motivational Interviewing
As therapists we might not conceptualize our task as such but what we’re fundamentally concerned with is helping...
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Michael Schreiner | October 20, 2015
Helping Clients Get Over Their Fear Of Change
This is going to sound blatantly obvious but for clients to derive any benefits from the therapeutic endeavor...
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Michael Schreiner | September 21, 2015
Clients Have To Want To Change
You may have heard this joke: Q: How many psychologists does it take to change a light bulb?...
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Michael Schreiner | May 28, 2015
Minimization Of Problems
When people complain about a problem area in their lives it’s tempting to try to help them by...
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Michael Schreiner | May 6, 2015
Insight And Loneliness
There’s one thing people don’t tell you about increasing insight for self-actualization, and this is that by its...
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Michael Schreiner | April 27, 2015
Working Through
We can define working through as the process of talking out difficult past experiences in order to achieve...
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Michael Schreiner | April 14, 2015
Seeking Help For Life Problems
There are many people who have reached an impasse with their life problems and have decided on their...
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Michael Schreiner | April 1, 2015
Helping Clients Change With Motivational Interviewing
When trying to help clients change maladaptive, entrenched patterns of behavior counselors might be using intelligible words but...