by Arbor | Nov 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
Therapy is not a one-size-fits-all endeavor. Nor does modern-day counseling share much in common with the stereotypes of a client laying on a couch, the therapist interpreting clients’ dreams, or people spending decades in counseling to resolve issues. Finding...
by Arbor | Oct 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
Play therapy is a viable treatment modality for working with children, as it utilitizes their “words” (i.e., toys) in their “language” (i.e., play). For many children, talk therapy is not enough to access inner conflicts and help create...
by Arbor | Oct 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
As Halloween approaches, the stores are full of spooky decorations, pumpkins for carving, and costumes for adults and children, even pets. Rows of masks crowd shelves overflowing with orange plastic Jack 0’lanterns and bags of candy. Masks of former Presidents,...
by Arbor | Oct 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
Tearfulness. Apathy. Fatigue. Negative thinking and anxiety. Most people are familiar with the behavioral and emotional presentations of depression. But Mood Disorder with Seasonal Pattern Specifier (previously known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)), can be...
by Arbor | Oct 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
We all have stories to tell. And when it comes to stories about ourselves, many people don’t recognize that those tales aren’t necessarily factual. Rather, perspective, magical thinking, flawed memory, subconscious scripts, all influence how we see...
