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Anxiety in Pregnancy
... and includes the body and deals directly with trauma (such as Hakomi or movement therapy or hypnotherapy or EFT or EMDR or sensorimotor psychotherapy). ...
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- I suffer from anxiety too and have for years. Like you, sometimes the medications work and sometimes they don't. While you are looking for a counselor do you have fr...
- Been there. Been on and off SSRIs for years, quit during my first pregnancy and I was miserable but it was doable, what with all the excitement of having a first baby....
- Anxiety can be helped 1st through meditation and prayer. Get centered. Pray to God for strength. When we try to do everything ourselves, and rely on ourselves we be...
ADHD And Medication???
Of course, medication is an option but works well along with the structure, time management, psychotherapy to help you and him better understand what ADD is ...
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- i fell for you! my son is adhd, we started him on meds in august and they have done wonders, ask your doctor about stratera its a non stimulant and once it is in th...
- There is nothing wrong with medication if it is used properly. Most boys are hyperactive-but the inability to focus and aggressive behavior is troubling. If he is ge...
- Dear M., Been where you are with two of my three sons. I did succumb to the pressures from school officials, doctors, and even psychologists to try the medication...
I Don't Understand Depression!
It's important to note that psychotherapy should be used in conjunction with medication. Finding out what a person feels stuck about and trying to resolve ...
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- The brain is an amazing thing. VERY basically... your brain is both a reciever and a sender. It gives off, and takes in, chemicals and hormones. So, it has senders and...
- I have suffered with depression since my teens, and I promise you, I do not go around "feeling sorry for myself." I have chemical imbalances in my brain aggravated by ...
- I too am trying to get a grip on it. This is not an official answer but I am beginning to understand that like caffeine or an adrenaline rush can change the chemistry...
Bed Weting Becoming a Huge Problem!
I have a psychotherapy practice and I work with kids. I find there are different reasons why kids wet the bed. I generally suggest a child try an alarm as a ...
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- My son (at age 8) had the same problem, slept hard didn't get up. We were given one of the wetting alarms. In the beginning I slept in his room so that I heard the a...
- I had a boy bed-wetter until he was almost 10 years old. We tried everything and finally I made him wear pull-ups. What finally worked was my husband would wake him up...
- Dear M., I have 2 children, boy & girl, adults now, that were bed-wetters till they were around 11 yrs. old. It is usually inherited, we have it on both sides of the ...
Afraid to Be Out-of-line, but I Think He Needs Autism Screening...
I will admit that you have a bit of a perplexing issue and that I am a proponent of psychology and psychotherapy. However I will always agree on getting ...
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- Cudos to you for having the courage to talk to her about it. EARLY INTERVENTION IS SO IMPORTANT. I'm not comfortable with the doctor's answer. I remember when our p...
- My son is almost 5 and about to finally be evaluated after MONTHS of doctor visits, phone calls, and begging. It is not as easy to get help as one would think. I kne...
- Hi A., Im a professional in the field of communication disorders with a lot of experience with kids with Autism. Im also a mom of 2. I can appreciate your concern, con...
Personal Problems, Make Friends and Feeling Better??
I suggest you try psychotherapy, CranioSacral Therapy, talk to your doctor or all three. D. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Hi D., I really think you should seek a family counselor and discuss your issue with her/him. Professional help would really help you--I guarantee it! As far as m...
- Boy do you sound like me after my first child. When I had my twins I was so scared it was going to be the same way, well it wasnt', and you know what the difference wa...
- First, you need to focus on what you are doing right in your life. You have a lovely 7m old daughter, you help out by taking care of your step-grandmother and you are ...
Seeking Advice
I have a psychotherapy practice and may be able to help you find what you need if other options don't work for you. Warmly, K. Helpful? ...
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- Hi L. If you feel you can not care for the new baby, you may want to consider adoption? There are many couples who would love to adopt a baby. Best of luck.
- If I were you, I would have an abortion... unless adoption seems like a reasonable choice. If you DO choose to have an abortion, don't beat yourself up about it and tu...
- L., You situation sounds difficult. My advice would be to think about how you would feel if you had not kept you son. If you had decided to have an abortion then. ...
What the Heck Is Wrong with Me and How Can I Fix It?
... you some plain old psychotherapy), and also get yourself a few spa appointments set up so you have some things on your calendar to be excited about . ...
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- You sound so much like I did just a few weeks ago. I was so down and out, I just didn't know what to do any more. I was miserable with my life, just felt like there ...
- I'm so sorry you're feeling this way. I couldn't read all your replies, but I like what Fran had to say. Getting involved with some type of league like bowling, po...
- i have been through these problems before-depression, having no friends and doing the same thing everyday-being mom and wife. i was a stay-at-home mom and that's all i...
Seeking Recommendation for Marriage Counselor
we saw a marriage counselor in potomac. her name is patricia hartmann, LCSW-C. she does individual, couple and family psychotherapy. her phone number was ...
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- Joshua Hull, Ph. D. ###-###-#### Provided my husband and me with premarital counseling and we continued for up to a year after we got married. The process was quit...
- I went, as well as several of my friends. Even if you are not Christian, they will work with you and give you the tools to work towards a healthy marriage. Ephesian...
- L., I think it is so great you are moving in this direction. Years ago when my boys were newborn and two, my husband and I were so tired, so overwhelmed we seemed to f...
Overweight Mom in Need of Fast Weight Loss
I underwent psychotherapy several months ago for a few sessions but was terribly unimpressed with the therapist, who I thought was about as sharp as a ...
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- Honestly from my own experiance nad what I have been told by my doctor before is this. Weight loss that comes from any kind of a supplement/ Weight loss pills is going...
- Hi N., Almost 7 years ago I joined Weight Watchers. In one year, I lost 60 pounds. By attending the meetings, eating the right foods and simply walking in my neighb...
- South Beach all the way!! I to gained too much weight (90 lbs)during my pregnancy, I was so hungry all the time and decieded to eat everything in site. It is now 2 ye...
