Whether it’s better to see a psychiatrist or a psychologist depends on your needs: Psychiatrist: Medical Doctor: Psychiatrists are medical doctors (MDs) who can prescribe medication. Focus: They often focus on the biological aspects of mental health issues, such as chemical imbalances in the brain. Treatment: They typically manage treatment [...]
Advantages of Group Therapy During group therapy, patients meet in a small group with others who may relate to their current condition. Depending on the size and nature of the groups, the setup of group therapy will vary. Typically, groups may have as many as 12 people or as little as 4 people. Groups [...]
If you seem to have problems in your relationships, then interpersonal therapy may help. This therapy may help build stronger bonds with family members and coworkers and help you learn to form new relationships. What is the History of Interpersonal Therapy? The first research study using interpersonal therapy was conducted at Yale University in 1969, [...]
Occupational therapists work in multiple capacities to help people both physically and mentally recover from both physical injury, mental trauma, and health issues. They realize that by engaging in purposeful tasks, people in a state of recovery can often affect positive outcomes that allow them to achieve or-re-achieve independence, gain new skills, find a new [...]
