by Dr. Alan Jacobson | Aug 17, 2024 | Symptom Relief
I am often asked what is the best treatment for depression and anxiety, and the answer is positive but not simple. Psychologists like me provide therapy for anxiety and depression as a core service, with the goal of understanding and addressing the emotional and...
by Dr. Alan Jacobson | Aug 14, 2024 | Types of Therapy
I offer brief therapy in several forms, each designed for those looking for rapid change. Brief psychotherapy is time-limited and focused on addressing specific problems or goals that will respond quickly. In this post, I go over the short-term forms of treatment I...
by Dr. Alan Jacobson | Aug 5, 2024 | Therapy Approaches
I provide Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS Therapy), a psychotherapy approach developed by Dr. Richard C. Schwartz in the 1980s. It is based on the idea that the mind comprises multiple sub-personalities or “parts,” each with unique perspectives,...
by Dr. Alan Jacobson | Jul 30, 2024 | Therapy Approaches
Schema therapy is an integrative approach to psychotherapy that combines elements of cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychoanalytic theory, attachment theory, and other therapeutic schools of thought. Dr. Jeffrey Young developed schema psychotherapy in the 1980s and is...
by Dr. Alan Jacobson | Jul 26, 2024 | Couples Therapies
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) is a form of therapy that focuses on adult relationships and attachment/bonding. EFT Therapy aims to help partners and individuals understand and transform their emotional responses, particularly those contributing to relationship...