Author: Silvi Saxena, MBA, LSW
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Factors Influencing Therapeutic Alliance
Building and maintaining a strong therapeutic alliance is a complex process…
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Best Books on Motivational Interviewing
Formulated on the basis of research conducted by William R. Miller…
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What is the Disinhibition Effect in Online Counselling Therapy?
The online disinhibition effect is a psychological effect whereby people are…
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Confidentiality in Counseling: A Cornerstone of Trust and Ethics
Confidentiality is one of the most essential elements in the practice…
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Therapeutic Alliance in Psychoanalysis & Psychoanalytic Treatment
In the world of psychoanalysis, the therapeutic alliance is more than…
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What is a Therapeutic Rapport?
At the heart of every effective therapeutic relationship lies a subtle…
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Trust and Respect in Therapeutic Relationship
Trust and respect form the core architecture of any therapeutic relationship.…
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Therapeutic Relationship in CBT
Therapeutic relationship in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) refers to the professional,…
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Emotional Intelligence in Counselling
Emotional Intelligence (EI) is highly essential in counseling because it informs…
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A Therapist’s Guide to the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10)
The Perceived Stress Scale (PSS) is a psychological instrument to assess…
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A Therapist’s Guide to the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES)
The Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES) is one of the most widely…
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A Therapist’s Guide to the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale
The Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) is a standardized, evidence-based…
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What is Strength-Based Therapy?
Strength-based therapy is a client-focused model that aims to identify and…
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Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ)
The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) is a widely used behavioral…
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Legal Risks of Poor Documentation, and how Therapists can Protect Themselves
Documentation is a key component of therapeutic practice and ethical professional…
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How to Start a Therapy Session as a Therapist (Tips from Experienced Therapists)
Starting a therapy session effectively sets the tone for the entire…
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10 Best Trauma-Informed Therapy Trainings for Therapists
Trauma-informed therapy is a key intervention in mental health treatment that…
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Treatment Plan for Couples Therapy (with Examples)
Couples therapy is a structured way of helping partners navigate relationship…
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Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)
The Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) is a widely used clinician-administered…
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Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS)
The Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale is a structured interview used for diagnosing…
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Person Centered Therapy Techniques & Examples
Person-centered therapy (PCT) is a type of psychotherapy developed by Carl…
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Persistent Depressive Disorder Treatment Plan
Persistent Depressive Disorder, or PDD, formerly termed dysthymia, is a chronic…
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Crisis Intervention Techniques & Examples
Crisis intervention is a short term therapeutic approach to help clients…
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Transference vs Countertransference: How do they Differ?
Transference and countertransference are natural occurences in therapeutic relationships. Transference happens…