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Dealing with Depression/Expert Profile
Expertise
Questions about causes and counseling for depression, anxiety, and stress.
Experience in the area
I have over 30 years in private practice and hospital settings providing help for people with depression and anxiety.
Organizations
College of Mental Health Counseling
Publications
http://counsellorpublishing.com/images/CureDepression2.pdf and the best-selling book "Effective Counseling Skills" http://www.amazon.com/Effective-Counseling-Skills-therapeutic-statements/dp/1442177993
Education/Credentials
MA (UK) and MSW, Kent School of Social Work (UL)
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Recent Answers from Daniel Keeran, MSW
2012-05-25 Pain and depression:
Maybe it is acid reflux diesease or GERD. Have this ruled out before trying other things. HAVE YOU ENROLLED IN THIS ONLINE COUNSELING SKILL BUILDING COURSE? at http://www.ctihalifax.com/ Read what
2012-04-12 Battling Depression/Anxiety.:
Yes, the core beliefs are key. Negative self-talk, anger, and criticism/pessimism are food for depression/anxiety. Here is an article that may help https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxwcm9mZXNzaW9uYWxjb3Vuc2VsaW5nc2tpbGxzfGd4Ojc5NzA0ZjczNTU4YzdmOTQ
2012-04-07 borderline depressed:
Go deeper into self-awareness. Healing Thoughts 1. Describe the healthy parent you wished you had or needed as a child. 2. How do you imagine your life might be different today if you had that kind
2012-02-18 possible depression and self harm:
Depression and self-harm come from suppression of negative emotions that you need to put into words. What are the negative thoughts and feelings? These feed depression. Keep a journal of your thoughts
2012-02-07 Anxiety/Depression caused by Psychotherapy:
Yes this is very normal. But you need to tell your therapist about your anxiety too, in order to feel safe. A book essential to every person, relationship, and family is available at a time-limited
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