by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | May 11, 2023 | Neuroscience and the Brain for Therapists, Somatic Experiencing In Alabama, Understanding Neurodivergence and Neurodiversity in Therapy
What is Somatic and Experiential Therapy? Experiential therapy modalities, such as Internal Family Systems (IFS), Lifespan Integration (LI), Hakomi, AEDP, Psychodrama, and Gestalt therapy, are often considered “non-manualizable” approaches to therapy. This...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Dec 17, 2022 | Psychotherapy Biographies: Historical Figures in the History of Psychology, Trauma Treatment in Alabama, Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work
Who was the female psychoanalyst and what do her theories say about trauma and personality? Did you enjoy this article? Checkout the podcast here: https://gettherapybirmingham.podbean.com/ Karen Horney was a German psychoanalyst. Her career came into prominence in the...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Dec 5, 2022 | History of Psychotherapy, Neuroscience and the Brain for Therapists, Phenomenology and Existential Psychology, Psychology Book Reviews and Non Fiction, Psychotherapy Biographies: Historical Figures in the History of Psychology
“The years, of which I have spoken to you, when I pursued the inner images, were the most important time of my life. Everything else is to be derived from this. It began at that time, and the later details hardly matter anymore. My entire life consisted in...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Sep 24, 2022 | Trauma Treatment in Alabama, Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work
How much does it cost to become a therapist? How do I become a therapist? Becoming a Mental Health Practitioner in Alabama: Requirements, Costs, and Pathways Key Points and Summary: This is the most common question that we get. Don’t worry we have an answer for...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Sep 22, 2022 | Trauma Treatment in Alabama, Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work
Karen Horney Moving Away From People Karen Horney was a German psychoanalyst. Her career came into prominence in the nineteen twenties when she formed theories on human attachment and neurosis that split from Freud’s key ideas. Horney’s theory of personality...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Sep 21, 2022 | Trauma Treatment in Alabama, Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work
Karen Horney Moving Against People Karen Horney was a German psychoanalyst. Her career came into prominence in the nineteen twenties when she formed theories on human attachment and neurosis that split from Freud’s key ideas. Horney’s theory of personality development...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Sep 20, 2022 | Trauma Treatment in Alabama, Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work
Karen Horney Part 2/4 Moving Towards People Karen Horney was a German psychoanalyst. Her career came into prominence in the nineteen twenties when she formed theories on human attachment and neurosis that split from Freud’s key ideas. Horney’s theory of personality...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Sep 17, 2022 | Trauma Treatment in Alabama, Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work
Karen Horney Who was Karen Horney? Karen Horney was a German psychoanalyst. Her career came into prominence in the nineteen twenties when she formed theories on human attachment and neurosis that split from Freud’s key ideas. Horney’s theory of personality development...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Sep 15, 2022 | Brainspotting in Alabama: Revolutionary Trauma Therapy for Deep Healing, Neuroscience and the Brain for Therapists, Therapy and Crisis Intervention for College Students in Alabama, Trauma Treatment in Alabama, Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Brainspotting Trauma activates our body’s fight or flight system making us experience strong emotional and physical reactions without a logical cause. This can make you feel angry or scared before you can intellectually...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Sep 5, 2022 | Neuroscience and the Brain for Therapists, Psychology of Mystics, Gurus, and Spiritual Philosophers
In the first session when I give patients my initial observations they often have difficulty hearing what I mean regarding their emotional experience. I hear things like: “I’m not angry because I’ve also done bad things to people and everyone makes mistakes.” “I’m not...
