Word: therapist
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Part of your job as a SASH adviser is to know when to take it to someone who has more authority, training and resources than you do, so you certainly don't try to 'play therapist,'" Small says. "It's not like someone's going to go to their SASH adviser and the SASH [adviser] is going to solve all their problems...
...percent of all children suffer from some form of it. (When I look around this campus, I'm forced to conclude that the rate here is much higher.) The treatment regimen involves teaching these children the social skills that they lack through the use of supervised play groups. A therapist will observe a group of kids interacting and gently encourage them to behave more in accordance with normal expectations. Essentially, the therapist tries to make the child more likable...
FAMILY ISSUES Both the new movie Analyze This and the hit HBO show The Sopranos feature a stressed-out mobster seeking help from a therapist. A few years back, Grosse Pointe Blank touched on the same theme. We asked some high-profile shrinks if they would take on a patient who's in the "family...
...impetus for the story begins when Gibbons relents to his yuppie girlfriend's importuning and visits an occupational hypnotherapist. On the verge of taking Gibbons under, the corpulent therapist keels over and dies of a heart attack. However, Gibbons remains unfazed and leaves the office in a Zen state of unshakable relaxation, having finally decided simply "not to go" to his job. The transition is complete when he breaks up with the girlfriend and begins courting a waitress, played by Jennifer Aniston, who fits in perfectly with this under-talented cast. Gibbons does return to work, however...
There are less thunderous approaches to the problem too. Karen Anderson of Dallas is a onetime family therapist and marketing consultant (for North, among others). Now she's a self-proclaimed homemaker's guide to apocalypse preparedness. She has a new book, Y2K for Women: How to Protect Your Home and Family in the Coming Crisis; a six-part audiotape series; and, of course, a website where she offers tips on things like how to find reusable menstrual cups. Her stated goal is to appear on Oprah...