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I am a Bilingual (Spanish) Psychiatrist with a mixture of strong clinical skills including Emergency Psychiatry, Consultation Liaison, Forensic Psychiatry, Telepsychiatry and Geriatric Psychiatry training in treatment of the elderly. I have training in EMR records thus very comfortable in working with computers. I served the difficult to treat patients in challenging environments in outpatient and inpatient settings
The Benefits of Spiritual Counseling
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The Benefits of Spiritual Counseling

ByAngel Rivera June 15, 2024August 23, 2024

What does spirituality have to do with mental health? Recent studies have shown that the two…

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What is Family Counseling?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

In essence, a family provides a warm and nurturing context in which individuals can grow and…

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What Life Coaching Can Do For You

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

Over the last decades, life coaching has gained massive popularity among high achievers, entrepreneurs, thought leaders,…

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Different Types of Therapy: What Are They and Who Are They For?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

The hardest step when it comes to taking care of your mental health is often the…

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What Is DBT Therapy?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

In the world of therapy and psychology, there are many different ways to treat the various…

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What Is Behavioral Therapy?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

For every person, there exists a deep connection between their thoughts and their actions. Even actions…

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What is Art Therapy?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

There are many different variations of therapy available in order to better treat psychological disorders. Finding…

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What Is a Therapist? The Complete Definition

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

Many people will have a similar picture pop into their mind when they hear or see…

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How to Pursue Marriage Counseling Online

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

The worldwide COVID 19 pandemic has affected nearly every single aspect of modern life, causing a…

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How Much Does Therapy Cost? Why Is It So Expensive?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

One of the most common reasons for people to neglect the services of therapy is the…

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Looking to Become a Family Therapist? Here’s What You Need to Know

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

When Psychology was still a young science, most experts used to think that individuals are solely…

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Free Online Therapy vs Paid Counseling

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

There are far too many benefits of the internet to ever be able to list them…

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Does Marriage Counseling Work? Get Real Answers

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

In the scope of a long-running marriage, the easy part is the beginning. Falling in love…

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What is Body Dysmorphia

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

Body dysmorphia is a body image disorder. Simply put, it is an obsession over your looks…

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Emotional Support Animal – Help for Depression

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

The Background on Emotional Support Animals Emotional Support Animals are all the rage these days. Lately,…

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Meditation 101 – Your Guide to Beginning the Practice

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

When you think of meditation, what is the first image that comes to mind? My 8-year-old…

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Anxiety Disorders & You: How They Affect Your Life & How to Get Help
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Anxiety Disorders & You: How They Affect Your Life & How to Get Help

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

It may begin with a sense of dread that you just can’t shake.

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As You Seek Grief Counseling, Recognize the 6 Needs of All Mourners
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As You Seek Grief Counseling, Recognize the 6 Needs of All Mourners

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

There’s no rule book for grieving. When someone you love passes, you may feel a wide…

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The 9 Types of Depression
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The 9 Types of Depression

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

Most people feel sad and alone from time to time; it is part of the human…

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How Therapy Can Improve Your Life
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How Therapy Can Improve Your Life

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

Life is hard. We all struggle at some point, and we all could use some extra…

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4 Ways Therapy Can Improve Your Life
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4 Ways Therapy Can Improve Your Life

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

As human beings, we all share a desire for a sense of purpose, peace, and belonging….

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A Beginner’s Guide To Understanding Bipolar Disorder
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A Beginner’s Guide To Understanding Bipolar Disorder

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

The DSM-5 describes Bipolar disorder as a mental health issue and a mood disturbance characterized by…

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A Brief Guide to PMDD
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A Brief Guide to PMDD

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

Many women suffer from some degree of premenstrual discomfort. However, what you may not know is…

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Denver Has Voted To Decriminalize Psilocybin Mushrooms

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

For years, Denver has been leading the charge in reforming drug policy in the US. Laws…

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BetterHelp Review: My Experience Of A Month Of Online Therapy

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

When I first heard about BetterHelp, and the concept of online therapy in general, I was…

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Drug Detox: Become a Success Story!

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

Many people face the struggle of overcoming drug addiction and they often feel that their drug…

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Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

The Emotionally Focused Therapy has been in use in various settings like clinics and hospitals and…

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Hypnotherapy

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

What if there were a quick and simple way to access the deepest parts of your…

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Every LGBTQ Couple Needs Therapy

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

A year into our relationship, my boyfriend (now my husband) and I decided to see a…

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Online Therapist: Is this the right option for you?
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Online Therapist: Is this the right option for you?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

Thanks to the digital and technological advancements that have reshaped the 21st century, mental health services…

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Types of Therapists: Psychologist vs Psychiatrist

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

When it comes to the world of psychology and mental health treatment, two words are very…

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What is a Sex Therapist and How Can They Help You?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

Sex therapy is a kind of psychotherapy, imparted by a specially trained sex therapist, which helps…

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Family Origin Therapy

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

Family of origin therapy is a kind of psychotherapy. It was originally developed by the psychiatrist…

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What Is Cognitive Behavior Therapy?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

As the science and education behind psychology continue to grow, so do the methods available to…

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Looking for Counseling Near You? Discover Online Counseling

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

More and more aspects of life in today’s modern society take place online. Paying bills used…

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How To Get a Therapy Dog

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

Since dogs were domesticated tens of thousands of years ago, they have served alongside their humans…

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What Is a Therapist? The Complete Definition

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

Many people will have a similar picture pop into their mind when they hear or see…

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What Is Play Therapy?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

As far back as Aristotle and Plato, humans have recognized the importance of play and its…

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What Is Conversion Therapy?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 23, 2024

In the world of mental health and psychiatry, there can be many wonderful therapies that someone…

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What Is Exposure Therapy?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

In the world of therapy, there are many different ways to treat the various issues and…

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What Is Talk Therapy?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

When someone hears the word “therapy,” they may have a certain image in mind. Maybe they…

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What Happens During a Therapy Appointment?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

For many, the process of therapy remains shrouded in mystery. We’ve all seen therapy appointments as…

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The Complete Guide to Music Therapy

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

Music therapy uses music to maintain or enhance the well-being of people. The approach promotes holistic…

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Psilocybin Assisted Therapy: Revolutionizing the World of Mental Health

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

For older folks, the word Psilocybin may possibly conjure up youthful memories of carefree tripping on…

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LGBT Depression: Finding the Right Therapist
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LGBT Depression: Finding the Right Therapist

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

Over the last decade, the LGBT community has continuously challenged the status quo, demanding equal rights….

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LGBT and Mental Health Treatment: Learning to Trust Your Therapist
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LGBT and Mental Health Treatment: Learning to Trust Your Therapist

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

People of different gender and sexual orientations (often referred to as LGBT) suffer from mental health…

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Group Therapy: The Next Level of Connecting
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Group Therapy: The Next Level of Connecting

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

Those of us who’ve been in group therapy know that this approach can have a considerable…

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Teen Counseling: A Helpful Lifeline During a Difficult Time
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Teen Counseling: A Helpful Lifeline During a Difficult Time

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

The teenage years are a natural time of change, and sometimes these changes can be difficult…

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What is Therapy? Your Complete Guide to Psychotherapy
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What is Therapy? Your Complete Guide to Psychotherapy

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

Therapy is also called psychotherapy, talk therapy or counseling. It is an effective treatment option for…

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Teen Counseling: A Helpful Lifeline During a Difficult Time

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

The teenage years are a natural time of change, and sometimes these changes can be difficult…

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Virtual Counselor: How Online Therapy Can Help Teenagers

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

Teenagers today are under more pressure and stress than ever before. This can result in a…

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MDMA Assisted Therapy: On the Fast Track to Approval

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

Through the years MDMA assisted therapy has been, and still is, a controversial approach to treating…

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Online Therapist: You’re Just One Click Away!

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

Thanks to the digital and technological advancements that have reshaped the 21st century, mental health services…

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How to Find a Good Therapist Near Me (2024 Update)
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How to Find a Good Therapist Near Me (2024 Update)

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

Choosing to see a therapist is a big step no matter what your reason. Whether you…

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Questions To Ask Your Therapist: Investing In Your Mental Health
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Questions To Ask Your Therapist: Investing In Your Mental Health

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

Does therapy seem kind of mysterious to you? Despite the fact that tens of millions of…

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Does Insurance Cover Therapy?
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Does Insurance Cover Therapy?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

When you’re struggling with emotional problems and wish to consult a professional, one of the first…

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Starting a Therapy Practice Do’s and Don’ts
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Starting a Therapy Practice Do’s and Don’ts

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

So, you’ve finally decided to take the plunge and open your own practice. Fortunately, there are…

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Finding The Best Anxiety Therapist Near Me

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

Anxiety is currently among the most common forms of mental health disorders, affecting nearly 260 million…

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How Do I Find A Depression Therapist Near Me?
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How Do I Find A Depression Therapist Near Me?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

Major depression affects over 16 million American adults every year. It leads to hundreds of suicides…

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Building Your Private Practice Therapy Referral Sources
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Building Your Private Practice Therapy Referral Sources

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

Starting your own private practice may be daunting and come with its own set of challenges….

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Marriage Therapy: Why I Try To Sabotage My Perfect Life
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Marriage Therapy: Why I Try To Sabotage My Perfect Life

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

Even as a child, I could tell my parents’ marriage was a mess. My mother hurled…

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The ThriveTalk Guide to How to Start a Private Psychotherapy Practice
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The ThriveTalk Guide to How to Start a Private Psychotherapy Practice

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

So, you’ve decided that the time is right to start up your own clinical practice. Where…

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The Ultimate Guide to Yoga Therapy
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The Ultimate Guide to Yoga Therapy

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

Yoga therapy represents a new approach to mental health that seeks to alleviate emotional pain and…

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What Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy Can Do For You
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What Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy Can Do For You

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

It’s normal to wake up on the wrong side of the bed from time to time….

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Wilderness Therapy and How it Can Help You Get Back to Nature
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Wilderness Therapy and How it Can Help You Get Back to Nature

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

Wilderness therapy is a complementary therapy model which stimulates behavioral and mental changes in adolescents with…

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Does Couples Counseling Work? Here’s Everything You Need to Know
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Does Couples Counseling Work? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

One of the most essential needs we have as human beings is the need for companionship….

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Overcoming Your Worries: Anxiety Therapy
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Overcoming Your Worries: Anxiety Therapy

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

In broad lines, anxiety therapy refers to any type of clinical or non-clinical intervention which aims…

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What Does a Family Therapist Do?
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What Does a Family Therapist Do?

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

Similar to other kinds of therapy, family therapy, is designed to address issues of psychological health…

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Divorce Counseling: Getting Help Making a Clean Break
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Divorce Counseling: Getting Help Making a Clean Break

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

Most of us imagine that marriages will last forever, and the end of such a union…

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Do I Need Therapy? Quiz
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Do I Need Therapy? Quiz

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

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Inside Hypnotherapy and What It Can Do For You
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Inside Hypnotherapy and What It Can Do For You

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

Hypnotherapy is one of the most controversial and fascinating therapeutic approaches. Being under constant and intense…

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Everything You Need To Know About Aversion Therapy
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Everything You Need To Know About Aversion Therapy

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 4, 2024

Aversion therapy refers to a type of conditioning that causes the patient to associate an undesirable…

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7 Benefits of Online Marriage Counseling
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7 Benefits of Online Marriage Counseling

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

Online marriage counseling refers to couples therapy that is conducted over the internet. It helps married…

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5 Ways to Get The Most Out of Relationship Counseling
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5 Ways to Get The Most Out of Relationship Counseling

ByAngel Rivera May 20, 2024August 24, 2024

Some people believe you will know you are truly in love, when everything feels easy and…

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Ketamine Therapy: A New Tool In The Fight Against Depression

ByAngel Rivera April 2, 2024August 4, 2024

The Differences Between ‘Special K’ and Ketamine Therapy Some know it as a veterinary tranquilizer, others…

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Exploring the Benefits of Ketamine Infusion Therapy

ByAngel Rivera April 2, 2024August 4, 2024

Discover the incredible benefits of ketamine infusion therapy in treating depression, anxiety, and chronic pain.

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Exploring the Benefits of Online Ketamine Therapy
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Exploring the Benefits of Online Ketamine Therapy

ByAngel Rivera April 2, 2024August 24, 2024

In recent times, online therapy has become a dominant trend in the mental health industry. Online…

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Virtual Counselor: How Online Therapy Can Help Teenagers
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Virtual Counselor: How Online Therapy Can Help Teenagers

ByAngel Rivera April 2, 2024August 4, 2024

Teenagers today are under more pressure and stress than ever before. This can result in a…

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9 Questions to Ask Before Marriage: The Benefits of Premarital Counseling

ByAngel Rivera January 31, 2024August 24, 2024

Premarital counseling prepares couples for long-term commitment and can go a far way toward increasing marital…

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9 Questions for Premarital Counseling
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9 Questions for Premarital Counseling

ByAngel Rivera November 14, 2023August 24, 2024

Perfect couples don’t need therapy, right? This couldn’t be further from the truth: if you’re willing…

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Paraphrasing in Counselling

ByAngel Rivera November 11, 2023August 24, 2024

In essence, paraphrasing is a micro skill that allows counselors to create an authentic bond with…

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Methods in Couples Therapy: The Gottman Method

ByAngel Rivera November 11, 2023August 24, 2024

The Gottman Method is a structured form of couples therapy. It uses thorough assessment and research-based…

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Psychodynamic Therapy: A Beginner’s Guide

ByAngel Rivera November 11, 2023August 4, 2024

When you imagine therapy, you probably picture someone sitting on a couch and pouring out their…

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MDMA Assisted Therapy: Can it Help People Suffering From PTSD?
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MDMA Assisted Therapy: Can it Help People Suffering From PTSD?

ByAngel Rivera November 11, 2023August 4, 2024

One of the more controversial drug-based treatments for mental illness is called MDMA assisted therapy. MDMA…

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What is a Counseling Center?
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What is a Counseling Center?

ByAngel Rivera November 11, 2023August 24, 2024

For many of today’s teens and college students, visiting a counseling center is one of the…

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Fast Guide to Logotherapy
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Fast Guide to Logotherapy

ByAngel Rivera November 11, 2023August 4, 2024

Are you looking for a sense of purpose in your life? Logotherapy may be the answer…

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Existential Therapy: Take Charge of Your Own Life
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Existential Therapy: Take Charge of Your Own Life

ByAngel Rivera November 11, 2023August 4, 2024

Existential therapy is a ground-breaking style of psychological therapy that emphasizes the human condition and its…

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What is Systems Theory in Therapy?
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What is Systems Theory in Therapy?

ByAngel Rivera November 11, 2023August 4, 2024

Systems theory is a complex philosophy that focuses on the interdependence of individuals in a group…

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What is Online Therapy?
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What is Online Therapy?

ByAngel Rivera November 11, 2023August 4, 2024

Times are changing and so is therapy. It used to be that clients had to take…

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3 Phases of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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3 Phases of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

ByAngel Rivera November 11, 2023August 4, 2024

The continuous negative feedback loop caused by post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, depression and generalized anxiety disorder often…

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Guide to Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)

ByAngel Rivera December 27, 2022August 24, 2024

Emotionally Focused Therapy has been in use in various settings like clinics and hospitals and promising…

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Intergenerational Family Therapy

ByAngel Rivera December 27, 2022August 4, 2024

Family therapy is a kind of psychotherapy or psychological counseling. It is performed by a psychologist,…

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How Gestalt Therapy Works

ByAngel Rivera December 27, 2022August 4, 2024

Gestalt therapy is a humanistic and experiential form of psychotherapy. It emphasizes awareness of one’s experiences,…

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What is Systems Theory in Therapy?

ByAngel Rivera December 27, 2022August 4, 2024

Systems theory is a complex philosophy that focuses on the interdependence of individuals in a group…

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What is Narrative Therapy and Why Does It Work?

ByAngel Rivera December 27, 2022August 4, 2024

Narratives, or stories, are central to who we are as human beings, and for centuries, storytelling…

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    • Jennifer LoPiano, LCSW
    • Jennifer Reynolds, LPC
    • Jessica Cole, LPC
    • Jessica Quinones, LCSW
    • Jim Goethel, LMFT
    • Julie Libby MS, LPast, LCPC
    • Kiran Ahmed, LPC
    • Laly Rodriguez, LPC
    • Laura Todaro, LPC
    • Luanne Reiter-Leslie, LCSW
    • Luanne Rossi, LCSW
    • Lydia Kickliter, LPC
    • Martinette Douglas, LCPC, LSOE
    • Monique Snelson, LMFT
    • Prairie Conlon, LPC
    • Raquel Alva, LCSW
    • Rhea Hill
    • Sara Lindsey, LPC
    • Sheri Marlin, LCSW
    • Steven Goff, LPC
    • Tanya Peete, LCSW-C, LMSW
    • Teressa Carter, LCSW
    • Traci Seery, LMFT
    • Tracy Lindstrom, LMFT
    • Violet Rudd, LAMFT
    • Vivian Ferrer-Delgado
  • Locations
    • Therapists Sacramento California
    • Therapist Beverly Hills California
    • Therapists League City Texas
    • Therapists Denver Colorado
    • Therapists Louisville Kentucky
    • Therapists New York City
    • Therapist Nacogdoches, Texas
    • Therapists Boston Massachusetts
    • Therapists San Antonio Texas
    • Therapists Cincinnati Ohio
    • Therapists Richmond Virginia
    • Therapists San Diego California
    • Therapists Los Angeles California
    • Therapists Sacramento California
    • Therapists San Francisco California
    • Therapists Las Vegas Nevada
    • Therapists Jacksonville Florida