Jun

08

An intervention involves a group (or individual) who are concerned about the well-being of a person confronting that person with his or her need for professional help. The person who is the subject of the intervention may have emotional issues, substance abuse issues or some other issue that could be treated by health care professionals. [...]

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Jun

08

Domestic violence has been defined by the Domestic Violence Act 1995 No 86 (as at 01 October 2008), Public Act as violence within a domestic relationship, with such violence including: physical abuse sexual abuse psychological abuse (including intimidation and harassment) damage to property threats of physical abuse, sexual abuse and/or psychological abuse When considering the [...]

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May

03

The most direct answer to this question depends on where you live and on what side of this divide your therapist comes from. Some, if not most  jurisdictions, have regulations regarding who can refer to themselves as “psychotherapists”, while use of the term “counsellor” (spelled “counselor” in the USA), in not as heavily regulated in [...]

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