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Abuse
Michael Schreiner | September 20, 2012Authority
Working definitions of authority are essential for being able to cut below the surface and answer difficult questions...
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Gestalt Psychology
Michael Schreiner | September 20, 2012Needs Satisfaction Cycle
Here is a graphic of the Gestalt needs satisfaction cycle. In Gestalt theory, a lot of distress and...
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Gestalt Psychology
Michael Schreiner | September 20, 2012Confluence In Gestalt
Confluence is the last resistance in the needs satisfaction cycle and occurs between the stages of closure and...
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Gestalt Psychology
Michael Schreiner | September 19, 2012Devaluation In Gestalt
The resistance that occurs between contact and satisfaction in the needs satisfaction cycle is called devaluation. When you...
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Gestalt Psychology
Michael Schreiner | September 19, 2012Deflection In Gestalt
The resistance between action and contact in the needs satisfaction cycle has been called a few different names....
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Depression
Michael Schreiner | September 18, 2012Retroflection In Gestalt
The Gestalt resistance between the stages of mobilization and action in the needs satisfaction cycle is retroflection. This...
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Michael Schreiner | September 18, 2012Cognitive Triad Of Depression
Aaron Beck and his colleagues, who have used CBT to reliably treat depression and relieve many of its...
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Anxiety
Michael Schreiner | September 17, 2012Psychology Of Astrology
Many people let their lives be guided by astrology and their personal horoscopes. We’re going to look at...
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Gestalt Psychology
Michael Schreiner | September 13, 2012Introjection In Gestalt
Introjection is a resistance that occurs between sensation and awareness in the needs satisfaction cycle. Basically, a person...
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Emotions
Michael Schreiner | September 12, 2012Money And Happiness
A documentary called ‘Happy’ explores some of the psychological factors in the search for and attainment of happiness....