by Michael Heitt | Mar 17, 2011 | benefits of therapy, human behavior, placebo, Psychotherapy, self care
A new study was released (and summarized in the APA Monitor) about the use of placebo medications. There have been many studies on the use of placebos, and they repeatedly demonstrate that when people are expecting a result to come from medication, it usually...
by Michael Heitt | Feb 5, 2011 | benefits of therapy, psychodynamic, Psychotherapy
Last year a great article was published in the American Psychologist touting the benefits of psychodynamic psychotherapy. Proponents of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) have always done an amazing job of demonstrating the positive outcomes associated with CBT, but...
by Michael Heitt | Jan 31, 2011 | Coaching, Disruptive Professionals, HR, Human Resources, Psychotherapy
I recently stumbled upon this interesting blog post about how HR professionals can assist managemnet in dealing with employees’ disruptive behaviors. What I like about this article is that it discusses a relatively broad range of disruptive behavior and it...
by Michael Heitt | Jan 7, 2011 | Psychotherapy
I launched PikesvillePsychologist.com at the start of 2011. I hope this site and the blog will prove to be useful and user-friendly. I intend to post regular (but probably not all that frequent) summaries of articles about psychology and psychotherapy as well as...
