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Existential Psychology
Michael Schreiner | March 7, 2018Difficulty Praising Others
Competition People who rarely praise those close to them and can’t be genuinely happy when they succeed are...
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Neurosis
Michael Schreiner | March 2, 2018Emotional Detachment and Suppressing Powerful Emotions
A Chosen Strategy for Psychic Relief When we write about emotional detachment as a syndrome it’s essential to...
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Anxiety
Michael Schreiner | March 1, 2018Unaddressed Relationship Conflict and Confronting Anxiety
The Unsafe Problem Lurking Underneath In many close relationships the real conflict isn’t vocalized but simmers below the...
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Michael Schreiner | March 1, 2018Mind Reading and Resentment
Seeing the Worst in People Many of us carry around a lot of resentment and hostility towards intimates...
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Psychoanalysis
Michael Schreiner | February 28, 2018Holding Distorted Images of Others
Idealization Many people come to therapy because intimates in their lives have let them down. They expected perfectly...
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Michael Schreiner | February 28, 2018Fortune Telling And The Status Quo
Predicting the Future With Absolute Certainty Elected leaders intent on maintaining the status quo purposefully employ a faulty...
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Emotions
Michael Schreiner | February 27, 2018Anger And Vulnerability
Anger Makes Us Feel Powerful Especially for males in our society the expression of anger often acts as...
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Psychoanalysis
Michael Schreiner | February 26, 2018Powerful Unconscious Psychological Forces
Intense Emotional Reactions When an emotional reaction seems incommensurate with the event that occasions it we can be...
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Psychoanalysis
Michael Schreiner | February 26, 2018Understanding the Authoritarian Ethic
Power Over Others Is the Name of the Game The authoritarian ethic can best be understood by phrases...
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Motivation
Michael Schreiner | February 23, 2018Walking The Middle Road Of Change
Living Life at Extremes Animals that live in extreme climates live anything but idyllic lives. Just surviving another...