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Reaction Formation: Unmasking the Psychological Truth

You know that feeling when someone is just protesting a little too much about something? Like that overly macho guy who can’t stop bragging about his conquests? Or the self-proclaimed fitness freak who obsessively criticizes anyone overweight? Chances are, you’ve encountered reaction formation in action. Reaction formation is a fascinating

Understanding Object Relations Theory in Psychotherapy

Object Relations Theory dives deep into how our early relationships shape our emotional world. It’s like looking through a lens that shows us how the people and experiences in our early years affect how we see ourselves and relate to others throughout life. Getting to Know Object Relations Theory Key

Unlocking the Unconscious: Dream Analysis in Psychotherapy

Dream analysis stands as a pivotal method within psychotherapy, providing profound insights into the unconscious mind. For psychologists, mastering this art can significantly enhance their ability to help clients navigate emotional and behavioural challenges. Understanding Dream Analysis in Psychotherapy Historical Background Dream analysis traces its roots back to Sigmund Freud,

Mastering the Competency of Finding Root Causes in Coaching and Therapy

Have you ever wondered why some clients seem stuck despite your best efforts? Or why certain behaviours and emotions persist even after addressing surface-level issues? The answer often lies in uncovering the root causes of their challenges. Without identifying these deep-seated issues, such as secondary gains, entrenched beliefs, client identity,

Unlock Repressed Memories: Proven Therapy Techniques for Psychologists

As a practicing psychologist, do you often encounter clients who seem stuck, unable to progress despite numerous sessions? Have you ever wondered if there are deep-seated issues lurking beneath their conscious awareness, obstructing their path to healing? Addressing repressed memories can be one of the most challenging yet crucial aspects

Inner Child Healing: Step-by-step complete guide

Are your clients struggling with persistent emotional issues that seem to stem from unresolved childhood experiences? Despite your best efforts, traditional approaches may not fully address the deep-rooted traumas affecting their present lives. Inner child therapy offers a transformative approach to heal these underlying wounds. This article will explore how

Best Hypnotherapy Courses and Training in India

Are you looking for the best Hypnotherapy courses in India or the best Hypnotherapy certification program in metro cities like Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi? Or are you in one of the non-metro cities and wondering if there is a good Hypnotherapy Training program that you can attend in your city

Case Study on Anger Management Counselling

Recently, I received a call from Rahul who was unable to manage his anger. He was wondering whether therapy can help him. After having an initial conversation over the phone, we planned a consultation session. For details about the techniques mentioned in the case study, check the references at the

Psychodynamic Approach: Concepts, Limitations and role in Eclectic Therapy

The psychodynamic theory in psychology is grounded in the belief that human functioning is driven by the interaction of drives and psychological forces within the person, particularly those that are unconscious. This approach is rooted in Freud’s psychoanalysis but has evolved to incorporate the ideas of Jung, Adler, Erikson, Karen

Psychology Internship

Online Internship for Psychology Students Learn an eclectic approach to psychotherapy that helps you understand not just the different therapeutic approaches but also how to use them in an integrated manner with clients. Apply Now What is eclectic psychotherapy? Eclectic Psychotherapy can be defined as a type of psychotherapy that

Psychology of Weight Loss – Step by step actionable guide

Introduction In this post we will explore not just the biology but also the psychology of weight loss. We will also look at simple steps that can help people manage weight and also explore the steps that therapists can use to help clients overcome weight related issues effectively. Happiness comes

Bipolar Disorder: Meaning, Types & Treatment

In this post we would focus on Bipolar Disorder: what is it, its types and its treatment Everyone experiences ‘mood swings’ once in a while. But for some of us, these ‘swings’ go beyond acceptable or normal behaviour and become a full-blown mood disorder. What is Mood Disorder? To understand

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What is Cognitive Hypnotherapy? Why integrate Hypnosis with CBT?

At first glance, Hypnosis and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy seem like distinct therapeutic approaches, each with its own strengths and limitations. However, what if we could combine the two to create Cognitive Hypnotherapy? But is it even possible to integrate the two? Since problems that people face are a result of

Sexual Abuse Counselling – Case Study

Recently, I received a call from Tina (name changed) who was struggling with her childhood memories of sexual abuse. She was wondering whether therapy can help her. After having an initial conversation over the phone, we planned for a session. For details about the techniques mentioned in the case study

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