by Dr. Alan Jacobson | Jul 12, 2025 | Family therapies
Our emotional lives are not formed in isolation. Generations of family patterns, roles, and relationships shape them. In my work, I utilize Bowen Family Systems Therapy, also known as Bowenian Family Therapy, to help individuals and families gain insight into how...
by Dr. Alan Jacobson | Jun 29, 2025 | Therapy Specialties
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is often underdiagnosed in girls, particularly during childhood. Many teenage girls with ADHD are not identified until late, when academic, emotional, and social demands have already intensified. Unlike the stereotypical...
by Dr. Alan Jacobson | Jun 25, 2025 | Types of Therapy
People often seek out support to help them navigate challenges, transitions, and aspirations. But with so many helping professionals available, one common question arises: What’s the difference between a life coach and a therapist? While both aim to help individuals...
by Dr. Alan Jacobson | Jun 23, 2025 | Types of Therapy
Life Therapy, also known as Quality of Life Therapy (QOLT), is deeply rooted in the belief that healing and growth are not limited to treating symptoms; instead, it involves helping people discover purpose, build meaningful connections, and create an identity that...
by Dr. Alan Jacobson | Jun 21, 2025 | Finding therapy
Finding the best therapist for you can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re already dealing with anxiety, grief, burnout, or questions you’ve carried for years. The fit between the client and therapist is one of the most critical factors in determining...