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août 24, 2023Like
How to Build a Therapeutic Relationship with Clients
Learning how to build a therapeutic relationship with a client can be overwhelming, but forming a solid bond is critical to successful treatment. Countless studies have demonstrated the importance of the therapist client relationship — without it, your ability to help others can be significantly stunted. The impact of a healthy relationship between counselor and client can enhance the overall success of the therapeutic process. The relationship can be strengthened when you have the tools to connect on a deeper talk
août 24, 2023Like
Navigating Difficult Clients in Therapy
Dealing with various types of difficult clients in therapy settings can be a challenging journey. For many therapists, it’s the most daunting aspect of the job. Your clients come to you for help, but they may not know exactly how to deal with it. Navigating tough sessions with demanding, silent, or resistant clients in therapy requires more than just professional expertise — it involves patience, understanding, and a strategic approach. If you’ve been struggling to cope with a client, keep talk
août 24, 2023Like
Women’s Health Concerns Are Not Always Taken Seriously — and It’s Even Worse for Women of Color
Christine Topham nearly died while giving birth when she was 33 years old. She needed an emergency hysterectomy, but her healthcare provider (HCP) never fully explained the seriousness of the surgery to her. “Before I could even get my head around what it would mean to have no uterus, the doctor said to me, ‘Don’t worry — your husband won’t notice any difference,’” said Topham, now 65. The HCP seemed more concerned with her husband’s sexual experience than the physical Healthy
août 24, 2023Like
Women’s Health Concerns Are Not Always Taken Seriously — and It’s Even Worse for Women of Color
Christine Topham nearly died while giving birth when she was 33 years old. She needed an emergency hysterectomy, but her healthcare provider (HCP) never fully explained the seriousness of the surgery to her. “Before I could even get my head around what it would mean to have no uterus, the doctor said to me, ‘Don’t worry — your husband won’t notice any difference,’” said Topham, now 65. The HCP seemed more concerned with her husband’s sexual experience than the physical Healthy
août 24, 2023Like
How to Engage Clients in Therapy for Successful Outcomes
Being able to successfully engage with clients in an authentic way is what separates a good therapist from a great one. Although it may be challenging, connecting with clients on a deep level is essential for achieving transformative results. Research shows a link between client engagement and positive treatment outcomes. Engaged clients are more involved in their therapeutic journey, more motivated to put in the work, and more likely to see results quickly. Navigating client engagement in therapy can be talk
août 24, 2023Like
AHN Wexford Hospital, Pennsylvania: 2023 Design Showcase Honorable Mention
AHN Wexford Hospital is an addition to Allegheny Health Network’s existing campus in Wexford, Pa., a suburb of Pittsburgh. The provider sought to bring care closer to home for its patients, siting the 340,000-square-foot project adjacent to the Wexford Health + Wellness Pavilion. The project creates a medical campus that expands the continuum of care with a full spectrum of services. Submitted to the Design Showcase by HKS Inc. (Washington, D.C.), the project, completed in June 2021, also presented an healthcare
août 24, 2023Like
The 2-2-2 Rule: The Simple Secret to a Happier Marriage
In relationships, there are times when you need to put in a little extra effort to bond (or rather strengthen your bond) with your partner or spouse. You can read hundreds of books on relationships and listen to relationship podcasts, but all of them will tell you the same thing; spend quality time with your partner. Now, this is one sound piece of advice, but when it comes to implementing it, I’ve seen couples flounder. In recent years, one technique calmsage
août 24, 2023Like
The Players Center for Cancer And Blood Disorders Opens In Florida
Nemours Children’s Health in Jacksonville, Fla., in partnership with Wolfson Children’s Hospital (Jackson), has completed The Players Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (the facility is named for a donation from the annual golf tournament on the PGA Tour). Located on the fifth floor of Nemours Children’s Health, the 12,000-square-foot center includes specialized and comprehensive pediatric hematology and oncology care services. Specifically, the project houses private treatment, exam, and consultation rooms, including separate exam rooms for immunocompromised patients. Dedicated laboratory healthcare
août 24, 2023Like
A Toronto Neurosurgeon Made a Radical Discovery About Brain Cancer
Before she pokes around in her patients brains, Gelareh Zadeh tries to put herself in their shoes. Brain cancer is a devastating disease: Glioblastoma, the most common and most lethal type of tumour, has an average survival time of just eight months, a length that hasnt budged in decades. But delivering the news of this diagnosis isnt so much a science as an art, one that Zadeh, a neurosurgeon at Toronto Western Hospital, has honed over 15 years in the best
août 24, 2023Like
What It Means to Feel ‘Angsty’ and How to Cope With It
When facing the complexities and uncertainties of life, do you often feel like you’re on edge? If so, then you might feel ‘Angsty,’ an emotional state unrelated to any particular cause. This feeling can arise from existential questions, personal struggles, uncertainties about the future, and challenging life situations. The inner conflict and deep emotional discomfort get so overpowering that feeling uneasy, restless, experiencing mood swings, irritability, social withdrawal, overthinking, and dissatisfaction become normal. All this leads to introspection and contemplation calmsage
août 23, 2023Like
Constipation in Kids: Why It’s Overlooked and Under-treated, and What Parents Can Do
As a pediatric urologist, I treat children of all ages with a variety of toileting difficulties, including bedwetting, daytime wetting, encopresis (poop accidents), chronic urinary tract infections, urinary urgency, and urinary frequency. These kids have two things in common: Number one, the root cause of their symptoms is chronic constipation, aka a clogged rectum; and number two, their constipation went overlooked or under-treated for years. Childhood constipation, the top cause of stomachaches, is so common that it’s become normalized and shek
août 23, 2023Like
1 in 5 Patients Report Mistreatment During Pregnancy Care & People of Color Bear the Brunt
About 20 percent of patients reported mistreatment during pregnancy and delivery care, according to a revealing new survey on American maternal healthcare released by the CDC Tuesday. The survey found that the most common types of mistreatment were receiving no response to requests for help (9.7 percent), being shouted at or scolded (6.7 percent), having their physical privacy violated (5.1 percent), and providers threatening to withhold treatment or making patients accept unwanted treatment (4.6 percent). The overall numbers were even shek