by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Feb 10, 2018 | Child & Adolescent Therapy, Parenting
Children are not little adults — so it is very important for parents to know what to look out for when searching for a therapist to work with their child. Here are some general guidelines to help determine whether a therapist is a good fit. A good therapist...
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 | May 25, 2017 | Adult Relationships, Attachment
How you attach to other adults strongly corresponds with how you attached to others as a child. Four distinct styles of attachment have been identified — and perhaps recognizing yourself in one of them is the first step toward strengthening your relationships....
by Terry Levy | Aug 25, 2016 | Treatment
Reviewing hundreds of studies on psychotherapy outcome, the factor that most often is associated with successful therapy is always the same—the quality of the client–therapist relationship. Therapists do most to make the client feel secure. The therapeutic...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Feb 29, 2016 | Couples Therapy
Do you and your partner argue a lot? We can help couples in conflict. Evergreen Psychotherapy Center will be offering a Couples Communication Group starting in April, where we will teach couples how to improve their communication and conflict resolution skills. The...
by Terry Levy | Jan 20, 2016 | Psychology, Treatment
Regardless of the therapeutic approach, hope has been found to be a critical component of positive change. Hope is linked to better physical and psychological health, academic performance, and recovery from trauma. Hope develops within the context of early attachment...