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Navigating the Labyrinth of Self: An In-depth Guide to Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)

Moving Beyond Myth to Understand a Complex Reality For decades, Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), formerly known as Multiple Personality Disorder, has been subject to sensationalized portrayals in media, often depicted as a rare and bizarre curiosity.1 This has...

The Tech-Enhanced Therapy Room: A Clinician’s Guide to AI, Neuro-Tech, and Vagal Nerve Stimulators

An expert review for psychotherapists on technology integration in therapy. Covers AI’s role, neuro-tech like QEEG, VR for trauma, Polyvagal Theory, and an evidence-based review of the Alpha-Stim device for anxiety, insomnia, and depression.

What Is Neurodivergent-Affirming Therapy? (And Why It’s Not About ‘Fixing’ You)

For decades, many forms of therapy have approached neurodivergence—like Autism (ASD) or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)—as a "disorder" to be "fixed" or "managed." The goal was often to help the neurodivergent person adopt neurotypical behaviors in...

Counselor Near Me: Why the Best Match Isn’t About Reviews

You're sitting in your car after another sleepless night, phone in hand, typing "counselor near me" into Google for the fifth time this week. The results are overwhelming – dozens of smiling faces, all promising to help, most with 4.8 stars or higher. You click on the...

Nobody Wants Your Whiny Baby: A DBT Exercise That Actually Gets It

There's this exercise in DBT with a name that makes people laugh nervously when they first hear it: "Nobody Wants Your Whiny Baby." The name is perfect because it captures something we all know but rarely talk about directly. Here's what happens in a lot of therapy,...

Do You Know How to Trade Stocks? You Might Already Know How to Do SEO for a Small Business

If you've ever bought a stock, analyzed a chart, or built an investment portfolio, congratulations—you already understand the core principles of SEO. The skills that make a successful investor translate remarkably well to digital marketing, and that knowledge gap you...

When the Robots Stop Taking Notes: A Therapist’s Guide to the Coming AI Apocalypse

Picture this: A company called Second Sight Medical Products spent years convincing blind patients to have computerized implants surgically embedded in their eyes. The Argus II retinal prosthesis system promised to restore partial vision through a complex array of...

Navigating 2025: A Comprehensive Guide for Alabama Therapists on Upcoming Policy Changes

How Therapists Can Prepare For Insurance in 2025 As we move into 2025, Alabama's mental health landscape stands at a critical juncture. With Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama (BCBSAL) proposing innovative healthcare models, ongoing antitrust settlements, and evolving...

The Complete Alabama LPC Licensing Guide:

Everything You Need to Know About ALC, LPC, and Private Practice Professional counseling in Alabama operates under a two-tiered licensing system overseen by the Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling (ABEC), requiring all counselors to begin as Associate Licensed...

Free Activities in Hoover and Birmingham Metro:

Whether you're a business professional in Hoover transitioning to a new phase of life, relocating to the Birmingham metro area, or seeking meaningful community connections throughout Jefferson and Shelby Counties, finding the right spaces and activities can transform...

Teyber’s Interpersonal Process in Therapy:

Buy the Book How Edward Teyber's Revolutionary Approach Transformed My Journey from Anxious Student to Confident Therapist I still remember sitting in my social work school classroom, frantically taking notes on CBT protocols and DBT worksheets, feeling increasingly...

The Trouble with Evidence-Based Practice in Psychology: Why the Field Needs to Evolve as a Soft Science

Evidence-based practice (EBP) has become the dominant paradigm in psychology over the past few decades, shaping everything from research funding priorities to clinical training curricula to third-party reimbursement policies. On the surface, EBP seems unassailable -...

Turning Anger Into a Signpost: Understanding and Channeling Your Rage

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 than...

Harnessing the Power of Therapeutic Affirmations:

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...

Unlocking the Potential of qEEG Brain Mapping and Neurostimulation for Mental Health in Hoover, Birmingham

Quantitative Electroencephalography (qEEG) brain mapping and neurostimulation are transforming the mental health landscape in Hoover and Birmingham, Alabama. These cutting-edge techniques, offered by innovative clinics like Taproot Therapy Collective, provide new...

Understanding AuDHD: When Autism and ADHD Intersect

What is AuDHD? Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are two distinct neurodevelopmental conditions that frequently co-occur. Recent research suggests that 50-70% of autistic individuals also have ADHD, and two-thirds of...

The Complete Dictionary of Psychotherapy

What is Every Model of Therapy and Why Do They All Exist? Download This as a PDF Here Psychotherapy is a vast field with numerous approaches, techniques, and models developed over decades of research and practice. This comprehensive dictionary aims to demystify the...

Frequently Asked Questions About Brainspotting Therapy

F.A.Q. about Brainspotting What is Brainspotting? Brainspotting is an innovative psychotherapy approach that uses specific eye positions to access unprocessed trauma in the subcortical brain (Grand, 2013). It was developed by Dr. David Grand in 2003 as an offshoot of...

SEO for Therapists: How Therapists Can Rank Better on Google

How to Optimize Your Therapy Website for Google As a therapist in private practice, attracting new clients is essential for growing your business. With more and more people searching for mental health services online, having a strong digital presence is crucial....

Growing Through Grief

Holistic and Somatic Approaches to Healing After Loss Check out information on The Light Movement and their trainings and offerings. Grief is a universal human experience, yet it is deeply personal and unique to each individual. In this article, we explore innovative...

How to Pick a Therapy Chair for Your Psychotherapy Office

Why Design Psychology Matters Insights from 12 Mid-Century Modern Masters of Design The field of design psychology examines how the built environment shapes human behavior, emotions and well-being. From the layout of city streets to the furnishings in our homes, the...

Looking at the Therapy on the Sopranos from a Jungian Lens

What if Tony Soprano had gone to a Jungian Analyst? The Sopranos is one of my favorite shows. In fact I often re-watch it while I write these blog posts and so I decided to write some blog posts on the show itself. I have said before that I think the shows enduring...

Meeting the Diverse Needs of Birmingham Alabama’s Community

Where Should Young People Get Therapy in Birmingham Alabama? Birmingham, Alabama is a city steeped in rich history, cultural diversity, and a tapestry of religious traditions. This multifaceted backdrop makes it an ideal setting for innovative and...

Mindfulness and Mental Health

How Present-Moment Awareness Can Transform Your Life Mindfulness, the practice of bringing non-judgmental awareness to the present moment, has emerged as a powerful tool for promoting mental health and well-being. Psychologists, therapists, and counselors are...

How Therapy Can Help Heal the Mind and Body

Trauma and the Brain: Trauma, whether stemming from emotional abuse, narcissistic abuse, chronic pain, or other experiences, can have a profound impact on the brain and body. Psychologists and therapists are increasingly recognizing the importance of trauma-informed...

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Nobody Wants Your Whiny Baby: A DBT Exercise That Actually Gets It

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