by Dr. Alan Jacobson | Nov 2, 2025 | Young adults and College Students
ADHD symptoms that begin in childhood, such as difficulty sustaining attention, time-blindness, executive functioning gaps, and emotional reactivity, can become amplified in the college environment. College brings more unstructured time, higher academic demands, and...
by Dr. Alan Jacobson | Oct 14, 2025 | Therapy Approaches
Self-esteem therapy is a therapeutic process designed to strengthen an individual’s sense of worth, acceptance, and emotional stability. Rather than focusing solely on positive affirmations, effective therapy for self-esteem addresses the roots of self-doubt,...
by Dr. Alan Jacobson | Sep 30, 2025 | Symptom Relief
Many people arrive at therapy with years of self-blame, believing that their difficulties with organization, follow-through, or focus stem from laziness or character flaws. In reality, these struggles reflect neurobiological differences in attention regulation,...
by Dr. Alan Jacobson | Sep 22, 2025 | Therapy Approaches
What Is Values Clarification Therapy? (Quick Overview) Values clarification therapy is a structured process that helps you identify what truly matters to you and align your decisions and actions with those values. It focuses on increasing self-awareness, resolving...
by Dr. Alan Jacobson | Sep 8, 2025 | Types of Therapy
As a psychologist specializing in burnout therapy and prevention, I work with individuals who feel depleted by the constant demands of work, school, caregiving, or life transitions. This condition is not simply “being tired.” It is a complex psychological state that...