Latest Psychotherapy Stories
Hypnotherapy improves overall mental health and is not just for smoking cessation and weight loss. Milton, GA (PRWEB) October 15, 2012 MMI Press announced today that local hypnotist, Stephanie C. Conkle. C.Ht., of Clear Life Results Hypnotherapy, is offering free stress relief group sessions in honor of Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW), on a first come first serve basis, to promote mental health awareness. She will also teach self-hypnosis after the sessions to those participants who...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Oct. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As a Marriage and family Therapist for over 35 years, I have worked to help families find healthier and more productive ways to deal with stressful times. To that end I have studied the growing body of science on effective relationships and organizational systems, and as I view societal dynamics I find myself wondering why politics has become so dysfunctional. I believe we can do better. In these trying times of...
CHICAGO, Oct. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Happy Physical Therapy Month from Accelerated Rehabilitation Centers--the largest physical therapist owned and managed practice in the U.S. Accelerated embraces this unique opportunity to stress the importance of physical therapists, as well as their vital role in restoring and improving motion, and helping patients remain active, fit, and mobile. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120118/CG37630LOGO) In conjunction with National...
Pyramid Healthcare expands into New Jersey with the recent acquisition of Summit-based High Focus Centers. The facilities will operate together to continue to offer holistic addiction and mental health therapies. Altoona, PA (PRWEB) October 10, 2012 Today Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. announced that it acquired High Focus Centers. Headquartered in Summit, New Jersey, High Focus is a provider of high quality, structured outpatient mental health and addiction treatment programs. With facilities...
APA Draws Attention to Effectiveness of Psychotherapy on World Mental Health Day WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As mental health advocates observe and blog about World Mental Health Day today, the American Psychological Association (APA) is drawing attention to psychotherapy as an effective treatment option for depression and other mental health issues. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120924/DC79197) "Even though countless studies show that...
Approximately 14 percent of individuals suffering from depression and other mental health issues in the United States are minorities in underserved communities, yet very few medications or psychosocial interventions have been developed utilizing the participation of these groups. This year, Bowen Chung, M.D. - principal investigator at The Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (LA BioMed) - will change that when two unique studies are initiated: the first...
North American Seminars, Inc. delivers this online physical therapy continuing education course on the PC, MAC, and mobile platforms using the Healthclick Learning Management System. Franklin, TN (PRWEB) October 05, 2012 Wound management is a multi-factorial, holistic and interdisciplinary approach to wound closure versus “wound care” which is simply to local topical care of the wound itself by a wound specialist. Very often in the wound management setting the team is...
In-person and web video-based training with DBT experts, Shari Manning, PhD (author of “Loving Someone with BPD”) and Charles Swenson, MD – Both have extensive experience training directly with Dr. Marsha Linehan, the treatment developer. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) October 05, 2012 The Treatment Implementation Collaborative, LLC (TIC) is offering Core Clinical Training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy©, an intensive training designed to support individual practitioners and/or teams...
The new site aims to be an information resource for Physical Therapists on liens on all things related to their practice. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) October 03, 2012 Physical Therapy on Lien have launched a new website aimed at physical therpaists who work on personal injury cases. The website serves as an information resource for them with sections like Marketing, In The News, Best Practices, Personal Injury, and Workers Comp. The website is currently featuring articles on: -The importance...
Gender-specific group therapy is effective for treating depressed women with Type 2 diabetes, according to a study published in the latest issue of the Annals of Behavioral Medicine and funded by the National Institute of Nursing Research. Evidence suggests that antidepressants may disrupt blood-sugar control and can be associated with increased weight gain; therefore, other treatment options are needed for depression. “Using antidepressants to treat depression, although important, can...
