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Depression
Michael Schreiner | October 18, 2012Boredom and Depression
The Link Between Boredom and Depression is Obvious We are going to talk about the link between boredom...
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Couples
Michael Schreiner | October 18, 2012The Four Horsemen
In his research John Gottman discovered four maladaptive behaviors that predict divorce or separation in something like 96%...
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Emotions
Michael Schreiner | October 17, 2012Dealing With Anger
I was recently asked how to deal with clients when they are really mad. I think this is...
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Parenting
Michael Schreiner | October 16, 2012Loving Your Children
A friend and I recently had a conversation about how to provide for the healthy emotional development of...
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Mindfulness
Michael Schreiner | October 16, 2012Chase Your Dreams
We are going to discuss why chasing your dreams is a positive thing for mental health even if...
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Psychoanalysis
Michael Schreiner | October 15, 2012Brainwashing
The movie ‘Inception’ is fun for fans of psychology because it borrows concepts from psychodynamic thought. Freud called...
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Existential Psychology
Michael Schreiner | October 15, 2012Robot Rights
For the sake of this philosophical discussion let’s imagine that robots have become self-conscious, intelligent beings and are...
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Mindfulness
Michael Schreiner | October 11, 2012Snow White And The Having Mode Of Existence
The fairy tale ‘Snow White’ is an archetypal example of the psychological distress and destructive consequences that result...
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Michael Schreiner | October 11, 2012Bud Light Commercials And Magical Thinking
Bud light has an advertising campaign going that targets NFL fans. It highlights some of the superstitious behavior...
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Individual Counseling
Michael Schreiner | October 10, 2012Mountain Guide Metaphor
We like to use metaphors to explain psychology and counseling because the process is complicated and often shrouded...