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There are many things even the most concerned and well-intentioned parent might do that inadvertently grows anxiety in their children. What follows may be the familiar frustration and disappointment that parents themselves feel about their own parenting capacities, or a view that their children are non-compliant or worse, inherently weak. Let's have a look...
When we tell kids not to cry, we send the message that crying is unacceptable, when, in fact, it is a normal and helpful response to expressing sadness. Here's how to encourage your child’s expression of feelings.
"There is now enough research available to support the claim that psychodynamic therapy is an evidence-based treatment with effect sizes similar to or superior to those reported for other psychotherapies." (p. 3)
Great article in the Sept 2010 edition of the Harvard Mental Health Letter. An excellent resource for patients considering psychoanalysis or psychoanalytic therapy.
It took them how long to realise this? When in doubt, admit the patient?? Haha! Love it.
Read further for some thoughts, and have a look at the original article published on the Scientific American.
