Freud introduced to the world the idea that work and love need to healthy and thriving for a full life. Since his time we've added to that including Play and some other things like service and faith. … [Read more...] about Work and Love
Psychologist in Dallas
Anxiety during the Holidays
Hello, I was thinking today that there is a phenomenon that I am not sure has been specifically named before which I am calling, "hyperbolic anxiety." Hyperbole can mean "exaggerated statements or … [Read more...] about Anxiety during the Holidays
The “Rules” of Psychotherapy New York Times, 11/22/2014
A smart and engaging person sent me this article. What good questions the author asks about psychotherapy. http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/11/22/the-rules-of-psychotherapy/?_r=0 … [Read more...] about The “Rules” of Psychotherapy New York Times, 11/22/2014
Supersurvivors of Trauma
Yesterday I listened to an interview with psychology professor Dr. David Feldman about his co-authored new book, "Supersurvivors: The Surprising Link Between Suffering and Success." You can listen to … [Read more...] about Supersurvivors of Trauma
Therapy saved my life
Richard Grant, star of Gosford Park, recently said that therapy saved his life: http://www.hollywood.com/news/brief/56962546/richard-e-grant-therapy-saved-my-life More specifically, he was … [Read more...] about Therapy saved my life
Positive Psychology in Action
A researcher and physician recently published a book called, "The Mayo Clinic Guide to Stress-Free Living." I listened to an interview with this author on the Dallas Radio Show, "Think" with Krys Boyd … [Read more...] about Positive Psychology in Action