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Occupational Therapists and Veterinary
What is the function of an Occupational Therapist and is this function applicable to both humans and animals?
In what situations would an Occupational Therapist be employed to assist in Veterinary treatment?
What is the difference between an Occupational Therapist and a Physical Therapist?
What are the benefits of providing pets with custom and prefabricated assists?
All of these questions will be answered by: Dr. Jessica Waldman - Veterinarian, Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist and Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist.
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Becoming a Speech and Language Therapist/Pathologist
Becoming a Speech and Language Therapist/Pathologist
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How to become a Biosynthesis Therapist
How to become a Biosynthesis Therapist
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Couples Therapists
Do all couples therapists also work sexual issues?
What are the advantages for a couple to read literature about relationships and intimacy in accompaniment to seeing a therapist?
As a therapist, how important is it for you to keep up to date on literature and new theories about couples and relationships?
What are the shortcuts that some therapists employ to help a couple improve their sexual desire problems. What is the problem with using these shortcuts and what is the preferred alternative process?
These questions answered by:Dr. Jennifer Sandoval - Licensed Clinical Psychologist providing couple and sex therapy, individual and family therapy.
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How to Become a Therapist, Coach or Trainer
Questions answered by Graham Price, multidisciplinary therapist, coach and trainer
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The Role of the Therapist in Existential Humanistic Psychotherapy
How is therapy from an Existential Humanistic Perspective conducted?
Must therapy only be carried out individually or can groups also participate in a successful therapy session?
What role does the therapist himself play in this form of therapy and is it different from other forms of psychotherapy?
As an Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapist, what is your ultimate goal that is common throughout all of your patients that you wish to see?
All of these questions will be answered by: Bob Edelstein - Existential-Humanistic psychotherapist who specializes in personal growth, life transitions, relationships, chemical dependency, anxiety and depression.
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How to become a Narrative Therapist
What is a Narrative Threapist and how can I become one? Where can I train in Israel and how long does it take? Can you give me an example of how Narrative Threapy can help someone?
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עמיר שפר - ראיון אישי
חניתה שושן מראיינת את עמיר שפר,Dipl. CM (I.A.TCM), KT Therapist, מטפל ברפואה סינית וקינזיוטייפינג עם תוצאות מיידיות. מתמחה בטיפול בכאבים, בעיות אורתופדיות ופציעות ספורט. מצדה 3, תל אביב 054-4280355
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Eating Disorder - not otherwise specified
What does having an eating disorder not otherwise specified mean?
How often do doctors confuse anorexia and bulimia?
Practically speaking, a person that has all the symptom of anorexia but has a period would be diagnosed as anorexic, but clinically speaking she wouldn't, why is there a discrepancy?
Are all eating disorders psychological illnesses and is any one eating disorder more serious than another?
These questions answered by: Deborah Klinger, M.A., LMFT, CEDS is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist ,Certified Eating Disorders Specialist and a Certified Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy practitioner.
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Abuse and Eating Disorders
Is there a correlation between physical, sexual or emotional abuse and eating disorders?
Why do survivors of abuse turn to food as a means to cope?
Does the method of abuse have an effect on the type of eating disorder the sufferer will have?
Does the eating disorder generally develop during the abuse or afterwards?
These questions answered by: Deborah Klinger, M.A., LMFT, CEDS is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist ,Certified Eating Disorders Specialist and a Certified Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy practitioner.
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Men and Eating Disorders
Why do few men come forward for help in dealing with an eating disorder?
Why is society more willing to accept a male as an overeater or binge eater rather than a women and how does this affect the diagnosis of a male eating disorder?
Are the factors that lead to an eating disorder the same for men and women?
Why are there a lack of therapy groups and treatment centers for men with an eating disorder?
These questions answered by: Deborah Klinger, M.A., LMFT, CEDS is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist ,Certified Eating Disorders Specialist and a Certified Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy practitioner.
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Obesity Treatment
What are the symptoms of a binge eating disorders?
What are the usual reasons for compulsive overeating?
How common is it for people to have unrealistic expectations when it comes to weightloss?
What is the best strategy for weight loss treatments?
These questions answered by: Deborah Klinger, M.A., LMFT, CEDS is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist ,Certified Eating Disorders Specialist and a Certified Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy practitioner.
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Knowing and Not-Knowing
What form of knowledge does mindfulness aim to tap in to?
How can one develop a sense of “not-knowing” in their lives through Mindfulness Therapy and what is the purpose of this?
What is the meaning of “sitting with an open question” during mindful meditation? What does that entail?
To what extent should a person combine both approaches of knowing and not-knowing in life in order to truly life mindfully?
These questions answered by: Yael Schweitzer - Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Certified Dance Movement Therapist who implements a mindfulness approach to psychotherapy.
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Maintaining Mindfulness Practices
What can cause or trigger someone who took part in mindfulness practices to back slide?
What is the importance of persistent practice of mindfulness? How can this persistence be achieved?
What are the formal practices of mindfulness therapies as compared to those of an informal nature? When should each be practiced?
Can one immerse himself in mindful practice without a specific negative emotion driving him to therapy? How is this beneficial in the case of an upset later in life?
These questions answered by: Yael Schweitzer - Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Certified Dance Movement Therapist who implements a mindfulness approach to psychotherapy.
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Holding on and Letting go
What makes people hold on to their past experiences or stories or even fears and when does this become a negative thing?
How can awareness and exploration help to cultivate a person’s ability to let go?
How is reconnecting with one’s breath during meditation an act of letting go?
What is difference between physical and spiritual openness when letting go?
These questions answered by: Yael Schweitzer - Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Certified Dance Movement Therapist who implements a mindfulness approach to psychotherapy.
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Interpersonal Mindfulness
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What is the meaning of interpersonal mindfulness?
What are the six guidelines for speaking with awareness and listening intently?
How is this form of therapy carried out and what is its purpose?
Is there a significance in combining Western psychology with Buddhist teachings as part of interpersonal mindfulness?
These questions answered by: Yael Schweitzer - Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Certified Dance Movement Therapist who implements a mindfulness approach to psychotherapy.
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Two Pillars of Mindfulness Based Therapy
What are the two pillars of mindfulness based therapy?
In what way does the pillar of observation draw on positive aspects of a person’s life?
What is Loving-Kindness Meditation and how does it play a part in the second pillar of mindfulness based therapy?
How can having compassion for others be a starting point for cultivating personal compassion and implementing positive change?
These questions answered by: Yael Schweitzer - Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Certified Dance Movement Therapist who implements a mindfulness approach to psychotherapy.
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Dating - Moushumi Ghose
What makes a person feel that their relationship is moving too fast?
Why is it advantageous to ensure that a relationship doesn’t develop too quickly? Is it ever ok to move quickly?
How can one partner tell the other that they want to slow down their relationship without hurting their feelings?
What measures or boundaries can a couple take in a relationship in order to keep it from developing too quickly?
These questions answered by:
Moushumi Ghose is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in Sex and Relationships. She is also a musician, writer, radio host, filmmaker and a certified hypnotherapist.
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Healthy Sexuality
How would you describe a person with a healthy sense of their own sexuality?
Is masturbation a healthy form of sexuality?
Does pornography have the potential to taint a person’s sexuality?
What steps can be taken by an individual or couple to generate a healthier sexuality?
These questions answered by:
Moushumi Ghose is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in Sex and Relationships. She is also a musician, writer, radio host, filmmaker and a certified hypnotherapist.
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Destructive Relationship Patterns
Are old patterns of sexual habits considered to be destructive patterns?
What are some other characteristics of destructive relationship patterns?
What are the implications of these destructive habits on a relationship?
What processes can be employed as part of sex therapy to help a couple break these patterns?
These questions answered by:
Moushumi Ghose is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in Sex and Relationships. She is also a musician, writer, radio host, filmmaker and a certified hypnotherapist.
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Sexual Arousal Concerns
Under what circumstances is a sex therapist recommended over a general psychotherapist?
What is the theory of Sensate Focus and how is it applied to sexual arousal concerns?
Is there a general lack of knowledge about sex today and can this help to explain why a lot of relationships struggle to maintain a healthy sex life?
What factors can cause both men and women’s sexual arousal levels to change? How can sex therapy help to identify these causes?
These questions answered by:
Moushumi Ghose is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in Sex and Relationships. She is also a musician, writer, radio host, filmmaker and a certified hypnotherapist.
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Infidelity
What drives infidelity within a marriage?
Does infidelity only refer to physical intimacy?
If someone is having thoughts or desires to cheat, what can or should they do to deal with these emotions?
Is infidelity a deal breaker for all relationships? Should it be?
These questions answered by:
Moushumi Ghose is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in Sex and Relationships. She is also a musician, writer, radio host, filmmaker and a certified hypnotherapist
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Monogamy
Is monogamy unique to women?
Is there a way for a man to be non-monogamous and ethical simultaneously? Can a woman find this balance too?
Does falling in love necessarily make someone monogamous?
How has Western society reshaped the ideals of monogamy today?
These questions answered by:
Moushumi Ghose is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in Sex and Relationships. She is also a musician, writer, radio host, filmmaker and a certified hypnotherapist.
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Intimacy after Cancer
Aside from physical side-effects of cancer treatments, can emotional effects such as intimacy and romance also surface?
To what extent is this a joint process?
Can a couple ever return to the level of intimacy that they had before diagnosis of cancer?
How is communication a key to intimacy?
These questions answered by:
Barbara Musser - member of the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists.She is a Thought Leader in the world of life after cancer.. She is also the founder of Sexy After Cancer and the author of the book Sexy After Cancer.