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The Psychiatric Peddlers in Your Schools

Mad in America

Yes, I’m sure even Plato suffered such disinterest on the part of his students, which would most likely explain the antics of his pupil, Diogenes, who ran into Plato’s seminar with a plucked chicken crying: Behold! Why, she can send an email home to John boy’s parents—make them aware of his deficits. This is no good either.

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The Psychological Humanities Manifesto: An Interview with Mark Freeman

Mad in America

In this interview, we’ll explore his personal journey toward the psychological humanities, delve into his work in narrative psychology , and discuss his approach to the concepts of ‘self’ and the ‘Other.’ I’ve sometimes called them narrative self-analyses. It was risky territory for me.

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How Do I Find A Life Coach In Dallas

Center for Integrative Psychiatry

Local Networking Events Attend workshops and seminars to meet life coaches in person. Transformational Coaches : Ideal for clients seeking deep emotional growth, self-awareness, and a mindset shift. Confidence Boost Coaching helps overcome self-doubt, fear of failure, and limiting beliefs.

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Default Depression—How We Now Interpret Distress as Mental Illness

Mad in America

During 20172018, I participated in a number of meetings and seminars with senior personnel from the life insurance industry who were concerned about the cost that the prevailing mental illness ideology was having on their industry.

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Psychotherapy and Social Change: Mick Cooper on Counseling, Pluralism, and Progressive Politics

Mad in America

Overall, I believe the field is moving in the direction of greater awareness and engagement with social justice issues. The challenge is finding the resources and time to fully integrate that awareness into practice. But often, our ways of seeking connection are indirect or self-defeating. And thats incredibly hard.