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Herzberg’s Two-Factor Theory of Motivation: The Motivation-Hygiene Theory

by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Jul 29, 2016 | Relationships | 0 comments

The two-factor theory (also known as Herzberg’s motivation-hygiene theory and dual-factor theory) states that there are certain factors in the workplace that cause job satisfaction while a separate set of factors cause dissatisfaction, all of which act...

Psychotherapy and Group Therapy for Smoking Cessation

by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Jun 30, 2016 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

The United States Public Health Service published updated smoking-cessation guidelines for doctors. Their reports have consistently identified psychotherapeutic counseling and behavioral therapies as proven effective components of a smoking-cessation program. Other...

Incidence and Statistics of Eating Disorders: Where Are We Now?

by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | May 1, 2016 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

The relatively-new diagnoses of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder were first publicized by the American Psychiatric Association in the 1950s, these types of behaviors have been around for centuries and have even been practiced in ancient...

Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors: Brain Structure and Genetics

by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Apr 5, 2016 | Marriage | 0 comments

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...

10 Tips Couples Learn in Marriage Counseling

by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Mar 7, 2016 | Marriage | 0 comments

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...
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RANDI FREDRICKS, PH.D.

Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. has an unusual habit of following interesting questions far beyond the point where most people would have stopped. The result is that she somehow spent her entire career trying to understand men, women, desire, love, and human flourishing. She never intended for it to get this out of hand, but somewhere along the way, things escalated into multiple books, original therapeutic models, published research, hundreds of chapters, and an alarming number of trademark applications. Welcome to the madness, where the sacred and the obscene do the dance of love.

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