by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | May 14, 2025 | History of Psychotherapy
A Deep Dive into Ego States, Games, and the Quest to Understand Human Behavior In the 1960s, a charismatic psychiatrist named Eric Berne took the world of psychotherapy by storm with his innovative approach known as transactional analysis (TA). Combining elements of...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Feb 25, 2025 | Psychology Topics and Articles, Therapy Resources, Tips and Tools
How can I get over on Past Anger? Anger is a powerful and often misunderstood emotion. Many of us have been taught to view anger as a purely negative force – something to be suppressed, avoided, or released in cathartic outbursts. But what if anger could be more...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Aug 9, 2024 | Recovering from Abuse, Self Help and Personal Development, Therapy Resources, Tips and Tools, Understanding Neurodivergence and Neurodiversity in Therapy
Why Doesn’t My Wife or Husband Understand Me? Understanding and speaking your partner’s love language can be a powerful tool for strengthening your relationship and deepening your connection. The concept of love languages, popularized by Dr. Gary Chapman,...
