by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Apr 5, 2016 | Anxiety, Eating Disorders, Family Therapy, Marriage, Psychotherapy |
Many people have heard of skin picking, but not many realize that it is a disorder that falls under the category of the term body-focused repetitive behavior. Body-focused repetitive behavior (BFRB) is an umbrella term for impulse control behaviors involving...
by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Mar 7, 2016 | Marriage |
More and more couples are going to marriage counseling for one basic reason – it works. Of course, it does not work for all couples. While marriage counseling may seem like a miracle for one couple, it could actually may another couple’s situation even worse. Whether...
by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Feb 7, 2016 | Eating Disorders, Psychotherapy |
Counseling psychology is a form of applied psychology that is used by psychologists and psychotherapists to help people improve their lives. In practice, counseling psychology focuses on treating individuals with a wide range of emotional, behavioral, vocational, and...
by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Jan 6, 2016 | Anxiety, Depression |
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs is a theory of psychological development developed by Abraham Maslow in a 1943 paper entitled “A Theory of Human Motivation.” Over the span of his career as a psychologist, Maslow expanded on his original idea to include his observations of...
by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Dec 13, 2015 | Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Therapy, Grief, Marriage, Psychotherapy, Relationships |
Marriage and family therapy is a type of counseling that uses psychotherapy, marriage counseling and family therapy to diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage, couples and family systems. Marriage and family therapists (MFT)...
