by Terry Levy | Feb 20, 2018 | Attachment, Psychology, Theory & Research
This is an adaptation of a 1999 article co-authored by Evergreen Psychotherapy Center’s co-founders, psychologists Terry Levy and Michael Orlans, and published in Forensic Examiner. There is a serious and rapidly escalating problem throughout our society. More...
by Terry Levy | Jul 7, 2017 | Parenting, Psychology, Treatment
As previously noted, problems are a natural and inevitable part of life, so it’s in our best interests to learn how to solve them effectively. Here’s one method to try. 1. Set the tone. Creating the right atmosphere is crucial to get off on the right foot....
by Terry Levy | Jun 27, 2017 | Parenting, Psychology
Because problems are a natural and inevitable part of life, it is in our best interest to learn effective ways to solve them. Having effective problem-solving skills leads to feelings of competency and hope, and enhances family relationships. Ineffective strategies...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Apr 13, 2017 | Professional Training, Psychology
Dr. Terry Levy regularly trains mental healthcare professionals in the United States and beyond — and he often shares Life Script with them. This questionnaire, which Dr. Levy teamed with the late Michael Orlans to develop, is an excellent tool for starting...
by Terry Levy | Jan 9, 2017 | Psychology
Forgiveness is an important component of emotional recovery following interpersonal trauma. Forgiveness is associated with mental, relational, physical, and spiritual health. Learning to forgive those who hurt you can significantly improve psychological well-being and...
by Terry Levy | Dec 30, 2016 | Parenting, Psychology
The ability to regulate and control impulses, emotions, and level of arousal is usually learned in the context of the secure attachment relationship during the first three years of life. A child with relational trauma has often failed to master this stage-specific...
