Metacognitive Therapy (MCT) is a relatively recent psychological treatment developed by psychologist Adrian Wells that focuses on how people think about and regulate their thoughts rather than the content of their thoughts. It is based on the premise that...
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General types of therapy from tried-and-true methods that have been around for some time, to newer innovations and the latest techniques.
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Behavioral Activation for Improved Mood and Meaningfulness
Behavioral Activation Therapy (BA) is a structured, evidence-based approach primarily used to treat depression, but it can also help with other mood-related issues. It focuses on identifying and increasing engagement in positive, meaningful activities that align with...
Supportive Psychotherapy
Supportive psychotherapy is a form of treatment aimed at helping individuals manage their symptoms and improve their emotional well-being. It focuses less on deep insight or uncovering unconscious conflicts (as seen in psychodynamic treatment methods) and more on...
Supportive-Expressive Therapy
Supportive-Expressive Therapy (SET) is a type of psychodynamic therapy specifically designed to help you express and explore emotions tied to your experiences, especially those that are difficult or painful. It combines elements of supportive and expressive...
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...
Third-Wave Psychotherapy
Third-wave psychotherapy (aka third-wave CBT or third-wave cognitive-behavioral therapy) refers to a movement that focuses on a more holistic and context-driven approach to mental health. I offer most of the third-wave therapies in my practice, often braiding them...