Join me this week as I distinguish some of the major differences between the various kinds of therapists, I also examine what Aristotle says about the imagination, and I talk to my friends Raymond and Nicole Tittmann about what it’s like to raise Catholic Teens.
Therapy
Overcoming Depression and the Usefulness of Psychology
Thinking About Psychology
Here I take up some thoughts about what the DSM-5 says about depression. Next I consider what Aristotle and St Thomas say about the certitude and nobility of Psychology. Here I also consider a study that shows that over half of all psychological studies are not...
What is a Therapist?
Those working the field of psychology are generically called either a therapist or counselor. Each of these titles present interesting histories. Therapist is from a Greek word meaning minister to or to heal. Thus the title physical therapist makes a great deal of...
The Difference Between Spiritual Direction and Therapy
It is a rare week that one of my coreligionists doesn’t ask some version of the question, “I go to spiritual direction, why would I need a therapist?” While I do not presume to be able to perfectly explain the difference I do hope to offer some useful thoughts along...
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Why should I find a Catholic Therapist
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