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Psychotherapists With Tidy Offices Seen as More Competent

Monday, June 13, 2011

HealthDay News — People seem to base their opinion of a psychotherapist’s abilities on the appearance of their office, research suggests.The study included 242 college students who were shown photographs of offices belonging to actual psychotherapists in Manhattan. After viewing the photos, the participants gave higher marks for quality and qualifications to psychotherapists whose offices [...]

 
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Psychotherapy Linked to Healthier Stress Hormone Levels

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

(HealthDay News) — As a component of depression treatment, psychotherapy not only reduces anxiety, but also improves patients’ stress hormone levels, new research shows. The study, published in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, found that when pharmacotherapy is combined with psychotherapy in treating depressed patients, there is an improvement in their levels of [...]

 
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Depression – When to find a new psychologist or psychiatrist

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

The therapeutic process can be enormously helpful to someone with depression, but its success is largely dependent on a positive relationship with the therapist. If you are not happy with the progress you’re making, or uncomfortable with your therapist in general, it might be time to find someone else. Here are three significant reasons to [...]

 
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Finding Help: How to Find Help Through Psychotherapy

Thursday, July 15, 2010

Millions of Americans have found relief from depression and other
emotional difficulties through psychotherapy. Even so, some people find
it hard to get started or stay in psychotherapy. This brief
question-and-answer guide provides some basic information to help
individuals take advantage of outpatient (non-hospital) psychotherapy.

 
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