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Existential Psychology
Michael Schreiner | February 1, 2014Just Being Honest
When some people make a comment and say “I’m just being honest,” if they were really being honest...
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Couples
Michael Schreiner | January 31, 2014Open Instead Of Defensive
Not getting defensive in the face of criticism is a hard thing to do and in the context...
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Existential Psychology
Michael Schreiner | January 31, 2014You Are Acting Childish
Usually when someone tells you that you are being childish it is meant as an insult. Time for...
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Existential Psychology
Michael Schreiner | January 31, 2014Getting Over Disappointment
It hurts when things don’t turn out the way you wanted them to, but disappointment really starts to...
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Narrative Therapy
Michael Schreiner | January 30, 2014Telling Your Story As The Expert
Most therapists, regardless of the psychological theories they use, consider themselves to be experts, and rightfully so. The...
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Couples
Michael Schreiner | January 30, 2014Couples Teaming Up Against Conflict
Probably the most useful concept from narrative therapy is the idea of separating the problem from the person,...
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Behavioral Psychology
Michael Schreiner | January 30, 2014Staying Motivated
How do you stay motivated in your endeavors when you aren’t receiving any external validation? Actually the answer...
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Feminist Therapy
Michael Schreiner | January 29, 2014Dominant Culture
Many people who identify themselves as Caucasian say they don’t really have any culture. They do of course,...
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Michael Schreiner | January 29, 2014Managing Expectations
Sometimes you don’t have to change anything at all about your surroundings to feel content, you just have...
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Self-Actualization
Michael Schreiner | January 29, 2014Bouncing Back From Adversity
It would be nice if life were always smooth sailing, blue skies, and warm tropical waters but sometimes things...