by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Feb 10, 2025 | Psychology Topics
Unlocking the Power of Unconscious Processing and Pattern Recognition in the Context of Trauma What does the Subcorticle Brain Have to do with Intuition? The brainstem, often overshadowed by the more prominent prefrontal cortex, plays a crucial role in rapid,...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Sep 25, 2024 | Depth Psychology Approaches and Techniques, Jungian Concepts
What is the Outlaw Archetype? Origins and Characteristics The Outlaw archetype represents the rebellious spirit that challenges the status quo and fights against injustice. Present in various forms throughout history, the Outlaw embodies the human desire for freedom,...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 13, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations, Trauma Treatment in Alabama, Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work
Taproot: Birmingham’s Brainspotting Pioneers Are you struggling with complex PTSD, dissociative disorders, or treatment-resistant trauma? Brainspotting therapy at Taproot in Vestavia Hills, Alabama offers a powerful, brain-based path to healing. Our therapists...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Nov 2, 2020 | Mental Health Resources in Alabama
Embracing the Multitudes Within: Understanding Subpersonalities and Parts-Based Therapy The human psyche is a complex and multifaceted landscape, populated by a diverse cast of characters that shape our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. These different aspects of our...
