Today we are going to speak about something that most people do not want to pay any attention to and that is ‘doing the hard thing.’ There are many areas in life when it is best to ‘do the hard thing’ even though every cell in your body is screaming for you to do anything. …
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Oct 13 2022
What Should I & my Therapist Do? He no longer knows how to help me. Vol. 601, October 13, 2022
This was an excellent question that ought to be asked much more often by therapists. I have found in the many years of doing mental health work, too many therapists hold on to clients sometimes for decades when they have no idea how to truly help them. Here is how I answered this question: This …
Oct 06 2022
My Therapist Now Tells Me That I Don’t Have Bipolar, I Have Borderline Personality Disorder. Any Advice On How to Deal With This? Vol. 600, October 6, 2022
This was an interesting question and one that comes up too frequently with misdiagnosis between 2 mental illnesses that seem to be quite similar. However, there are very distinct differences between the two. Here is how I answered this person’s question: There are some very clear differences in the two diagnoses so let us take …
Sep 29 2022
How Do I Build Psychological Resiliency – Vol. 599, Sept. 29, 2022
This was a great question that a person on Quora asked. Here is how I answered it: After working with all types of folks in mental health for about 30 years now here are the ways you can build your psychological resistance. Take on new experiences especially if you find them a little scary. When …
Sep 22 2022
How Does One Differentiate Between Your Therapist’s Opinion & a Patient’s Resistance – What Happens If The Therapist Makes A Wrong Interpretion? Vol. 598, Sept. 22. 2022
This was a question from a person on Quora and this is how I answered it. Therapists all too often jump to conclusions where their patients are concerned in many ways and yes it can be harmful as I have had many clients come to me for healing work as. a direct result of their …
Sep 15 2022
Can A Schizophrenic on Antipsychotics Find a Partner & Live a Normal Life? Vol. 597, Sept. 15, 2022
A young person on Quora asked me a question regarding if she as a schizophrenic on antipsychotic medication would ever be able to live a normal life – being able to find a partner. I wrote her an answer with a love story from one of my case histories which will give you who are …
Sep 08 2022
The Chemical Imbalance of the Brain Theory of Mental Illness is A Marketing Ploy by Big Pharma – Vol. 596, Sept. 8, 2022
The article “The Serotonin Theory of Depression: a Systematic Umbrella Review of the Evidence” published July 20, 2022, proves the notion of ‘brain chemistry’ causing mental illness most especially depression as being nothing more than a great marketing ploy. Their article reviews the research up to now and there was never been any real data …