by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 26, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations, Resources for Therapists and Private Practice, Therapeutic Approaches
A Clinical Guide to Transformative Self-Talk Worksheet for Clinical Affirmations Therapeutic affirmations have emerged as a powerful tool in the clinical setting, offering a pathway to reshape negative thought patterns, build resilience, and promote emotional...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 18, 2024 | Philosophy
Who was Albert Camus? Albert Camus (1913-1960) was a French philosopher, author, and journalist who is widely regarded as one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century. His work explored the absurdity of the human condition, the search for meaning in a...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 7, 2024 | History of Psychotherapy, Models of Psychotherapy
A Comprehensive Guide to Existential Analysis Table of Contents Introduction Core Tenets and Assumptions History and Development Viktor Frankl: Founder of Logotherapy Influencers and Collaborators Cultural and Economic Context Relationship to Other Psychotherapy...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 9, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations, Trauma Treatment in Alabama, Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work
What Are Cognitive Distortions? Cognitive distortions are irrational or exaggerated thought patterns that can contribute to negative emotions and maladaptive behaviors. By learning to recognize and challenge these distortions, individuals can improve their mental...