Understanding Anxiety and Panic Attacks
The term “panic attack” has entered our everyday lexicon and many individuals now use it to describe a state of...
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Understanding Social Anxiety: Common ...
No one is immune to social anxiety. We all experience that familiar feeling, whether we’re faced with a sporting event,...
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When Friendship Turns Sour: Signs of a ...
Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of a friend springs from their heartfelt advice. –...
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Impotence In Men: Risk Factors and ...
The phrase “impotence in men” is normally a fairly taboo topic amongst men and can still be a very difficult...
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Counseling for Alcohol Dependency
According to a report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (2001), the social cost of substance abuse...
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Active Listening: What it Is and Why it ...
“There is a difference between truly listening and waiting for your turn to talk.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Have you...
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Spiritual Coaching: Hidden Benefits ...
Why am I suffering? If God, allowed this tragedy to happen, then he can’t be trusted. I know God is...
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An Interview with a Suicide Expert
The following article is a transcript from an interview with Ofer Zur and suicide expert, Dr. Brent Potter. Ofer Zur: ...
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Finding Your Self-Esteem after Anorexia ...
Anorexia and bulimia are two of the deadliest eating disorders, yet people who seek treatment are more likely to overcome...
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I Have a Difficult Child. What Should I ...
Parenting a child who demonstrates oppositionality and defiance – what we often refer to as “difficult children” – can be...
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Primitive Mental Disorders and ...
The following interview originally appeared on The Dr. Peter Breggin Show in August 2013. Below is the transcript which was...
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Borderline Personality Disorder: A ...
To help my non-recovery-oriented colleagues understand the stigma/resentment associated with Borderline Personality Disorder, I simply mention this: “Let’s say I...
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