Therapy Blog

I work to keep my therapy blog updated with the latest innovations and ideas in the field of psychotherapy and the latest news about my practice. I also contribute to other Foresight Psychology blogs including regarding Therapeutic Tutoring, Psych testing, and Leadership Coaching. Please note that all advice and self-help offered is not a substitute for consulting with a professional.

Therapy for Teen Anxiety: Building Strength, Comfort, and Understanding

Adolescence is a time of profound change, emotionally, cognitively, and socially. Teens are...

Best Types of Therapy for Anxiety: Sorting Out the Options

Anxiety takes many forms, from constant worry to panic attacks to fear of social situations, and...

Best Types of Therapy for Depression: Finding Your Best Fit

When someone is struggling with persistent worry, panic, low mood, self-doubt, or emotional...

Bowenian Family Therapy

Our emotional lives are not formed in isolation. Generations of family patterns, roles, and...

Therapy for Teenage Girls with ADHD

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is often underdiagnosed in girls, particularly during...

Life Therapists: A Powerful Hybrid Model

People often seek out support to help them navigate challenges, transitions, and aspirations. But...

Quality of Life Therapy, Relational Life Therapy, and Life Review Therapy

My approach to therapy is deeply rooted in the belief that healing and growth are not limited to...

The Best Way to Find a Therapist: Using Therapist Finders, Word-of-Mouth, and other Therapy Resources

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, especially when you're already dealing with...

Does Therapy Help? What Form of Therapy Works Best?

Common questions I am asked are, "Does therapy help?", "Can therapy help with ___________?", and,...

Blended Family Therapy: Approaches for the Whole Family and Step Parent Counseling

I provide blended family therapy that often includes step parent counseling and support. I’ve...
Brief Therapy

Brief 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...

Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS)

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, memories, and...

Schema Therapy

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...

EFT Therapy for Couples

EFT Therapy for Couples

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...

Relationship Therapy

I provide online relationship therapy, or relationship counseling, to help couples improve their relationships and work out specific challenges and goals. As with all of my practice, I use an integrated clinical approach, mixing in relationship therapy activities with...

What is a Clinical Psychologist?

What is a Clinical Psychologist?

When choosing a therapy provider, you have many choices, including clinical psychologists, social workers, and marriage and family therapists. All these professions are solid choices, with high training, education, and expertise standards.  A clinical psychologist...

Psychotherapy for Childhood Trauma

Psychotherapy for childhood trauma is an important and sensitive area of mental health treatment. Their experiences in childhood can have long-lasting effects on a person's emotional, psychological, and social well-being. I provide several approaches to psychotherapy...

CBT-I for Sleep Difficulties

CBT-I for Sleep Difficulties

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (online CBT-I) is an evidence-based treatment that focuses on changing thoughts and behaviors that cause difficulties. CBT-I for sleep addresses the underlying issues contributing to insomnia. Here's an overview of CBT for...

ADHD Therapy for Adults

ADHD therapy for adults is a core service I provide. I have seen people make incredible gains in overcoming barriers and realizing some of the positive attributes of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, particularly when they better manage challenges. Cognitive...

Treatment-Resistant Depression

Treatment-resistant depression (TRD), also known as refractory depression, is a form of major depressive disorder (MDD) that does not respond adequately to at least two different kinds of treatment, usually including antidepressants. I offer therapy for...