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Existential Psychology
Michael Schreiner | April 28, 2015Self-Esteem Or Other-Esteem
If most people were being honest with themselves they’d rename self-esteem other-esteem. It’s the opinions and appraisals of...
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Existential Psychology
Michael Schreiner | April 28, 2015Fear Of Being Alone
“But learn one thing, impress it upon your mind which is still so malleable: man has a horror...
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Gestalt Psychology
Michael Schreiner | April 27, 2015Working Through
We can define working through as the process of talking out difficult past experiences in order to achieve...
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Emotions
Michael Schreiner | April 24, 2015Crying And Traumatic Experiences
“What cannot be said will be wept.” – Sappho There is a lot of truth to Sappho’s statement...
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Self-Actualization
Michael Schreiner | April 24, 2015Person Centered Approach
The typical disdainful view the general public holds of therapy is of slightly ridiculous therapists who are too...
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Behavioral Psychology
Michael Schreiner | April 23, 2015Psychology Of The High Pressure Sales Situation
Why is the high pressure sales situation so effective in spite of the fact that people loathe being...
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Michael Schreiner | April 23, 2015What Is Catastrophizing
Catastrophizing is the faulty thinking pattern where the worst case scenario, which exists only in imagination, is transformed...
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Neurosis
Michael Schreiner | April 23, 2015Rationalization Versus Denial
Rationalization is the preferred strategy to continue with maladaptive thought and behavior patterns in the face of mounting...
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Existential Psychology
Michael Schreiner | April 22, 2015Existential Crisis And Meaninglessness
Behind every existential crisis is the dawning realization that actions up until now have been meaningless, or that...
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Psychoanalysis
Michael Schreiner | April 22, 2015The Need To Be Understood
Most of us are desperate to be understood, to have that sense of isolation shattered by finding people...