Q: What are some of the first steps you take to know what's bothering the patient? A: When you first come in to see a psychiatrist, what will...
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What happens if I have feelings of affection or intimacy for my therapist?
Q: What happens if I start having feelings of affection and intimacy with my therapist? A: The therapist, of course, will always make sure from an...
What happens if we run into each other outside of therapy?
Patient: What happens if we run into each other outside of therapy, like if weโre at a bar or at a park or something? Therapist: So that might seem...
How does mental health impact relationships?
Q: How do you feel that mental health impacts relationships? A: Relationships are complex, right? It takes, let's say it's two people who are in a...
When am I going to see results from therapy?
You want to make sure you are getting the most out of therapy. What are the clues to look for? Are you learning new things about yourself and...
I have a hard time talking about my emotions and how I feel
Patient: My girlfriend wanted me to go to therapy, but I don't know, I just have a hard time talking about my emotions and how I feel. Therapist:...
Can you prescribe medication?
Patient: Can you prescribe medication? Therapist: Medication is a super important part of treatment, but there are different types when it comes to...
How long is a therapy session? What happens if we run out of time?
Patient: How long is a therapy session and what happens if we run out of time? Therapist: A therapy session is typically about 60 minutes. Usually...
Does it mean I’m crazy if I go to therapy?
Patient: Does it mean I'm crazy if I go to therapy? Therapist: A common misconception is that โonly crazy people go to therapy.โ A lot of people go...
How can a therapist fix my problems?
Patient: How can a therapist fix my problem? You don't know me. Therapist: Therapy isnโt really about fixing. It's much more about understanding...
What are some of the first steps you take to know what’s bothering a patient?
Q: What are some of the first steps you take to know what's bothering the patient? A: When you first come in to see a psychiatrist, what will...
What happens if I have feelings of affection or intimacy for my therapist?
Q: What happens if I start having feelings of affection and intimacy with my therapist? A: The therapist, of course, will always make sure from an...
What happens if we run into each other outside of therapy?
Patient: What happens if we run into each other outside of therapy, like if weโre at a bar or at a park or something? Therapist: So that might seem...
How does mental health impact relationships?
Q: How do you feel that mental health impacts relationships? A: Relationships are complex, right? It takes, let's say it's two people who are in a...
When am I going to see results from therapy?
You want to make sure you are getting the most out of therapy. What are the clues to look for? Are you learning new things about yourself and...
I have a hard time talking about my emotions and how I feel
Patient: My girlfriend wanted me to go to therapy, but I don't know, I just have a hard time talking about my emotions and how I feel. Therapist:...
Can you prescribe medication?
Patient: Can you prescribe medication? Therapist: Medication is a super important part of treatment, but there are different types when it comes to...
How long is a therapy session? What happens if we run out of time?
Patient: How long is a therapy session and what happens if we run out of time? Therapist: A therapy session is typically about 60 minutes. Usually...
Does it mean I’m crazy if I go to therapy?
Patient: Does it mean I'm crazy if I go to therapy? Therapist: A common misconception is that โonly crazy people go to therapy.โ A lot of people go...
How can a therapist fix my problems?
Patient: How can a therapist fix my problem? You don't know me. Therapist: Therapy isnโt really about fixing. It's much more about understanding...
