MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD: Podcast interview with Bessel van der Kolk
In the interview right below, Bessel van der Kolk will share his personal experiences as both an investigator and receiver of MDMA-assisted therapy.
Author: Ivar Goksøyr
Couples Therapy - Repairing
What do you do after discovering infidelity? How to process what has happened and move on? What reactions are common and what can one expect from couples therapy after infidelity? BY PSYCHOLOGIST PIA C. AURSAND Infidelity is a common reason why couples …
ISTDP therapy: A practical introduction for anyone who wants to understand the method
Here is the article we received from the Norwegian Psychological Association as our specialist thesis. The article is primarily intended for professionals who want to learn the art of mastering ISTDP. But it can also be relevant to the interested client. In this article, we provide a thorough practical account of the method's psychodiagnostic and …
Various Remedies for Negative Thoughts
Negative thoughts are a national nuisance. Why do we squeeze so much of the grinder and how seriously should one take a thought? Negative thoughts as part of our symbolizing ability The human race excels as the one that is best able to cooperate. Language, or ability to form symbols, …
Therapy / psychotherapy / talk therapy: How can it help?
Are you considering therapy? Here we describe the main lines of our understanding of how mental illness develops and how talk therapy helps. We describe mechanisms at different levels that contribute, and how we work in therapy to change the established patterns. This will give you a better understanding of the processes …
Shame and Guilt - Caught in the Maelstrom of the Times
Expectations of what a life and a human being should be have exploded. Under this pressure, the individual's self-esteem implodes and the path to chronic guilt and shame can be short. Bad conscience for food, exercise, work, absence, family, friends, partner and children? How could it have been so too …
