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Dream Confrontation: Facing Fears with Exposure Therapy Through ‘Nightmare on Elm Street’
This intervention uses the horror classic “Nightmare on Elm Street” as a metaphorical backdrop to help clients confront and manage their anxieties using exposure therapy.
Family Magic Tree: Exploring Roles and Dynamics with Family Systems Therapy Through ‘Double Double Toil and Trouble”
Family Magic Tree: Exploring Roles and Dynamics with Family Systems Therapy Through ‘Double Double Toil and Trouble” Therapeutic Focus: This intervention uses the Halloween-themed movie
Embracing Change and Accepting Difficult Emotions with Jack The Pumpkin King
This intervention utilizes the narrative of “The Nightmare Before Christmas” and the character Jack Skellington’s journey to explore themes of identity, purpose, and acceptance of
Q and A with Dr. Daniel Kaufmann on writing “The Gamers Journey”
What inspired you to write this book? I’ve always felt that video games use the concept of mythology to help us follow the journey in
Q and A with Dr. Jamie Madigan and The Psychology of Dungeons and Dragons
“The Psychology of Dungeons and Dragons” What inspired you to write this book? I’d had a lot of fun writing a similar book about the
Exploring Post-Traumatic Growth in Persona 5: The Royal Through Social Penetration Theory
In the realm of psychological research, the intersection of video games and mental health has emerged as a fertile ground for exploration. A recent article
Quest for Closure: Navigating Grief with ‘Onward
Therapeutic Intervention Using “Onward” for Grieving and Growing Up Without a Father Therapeutic Focus: This intervention focuses on processing grief and exploring the emotional and
DBT at the Bar None: Life Skills from Hey Dude
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Through the Lens of “Hey Dude” Introduction to DBT: Dialectical Behavior Therapy is a cognitive-behavioral treatment developed to help people learn
“Saiyan Strengths CBT: Harnessing Resilience in Dragon Ball Z
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Through the Lens of “Dragon Ball Z” Introduction to CBT: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is a form of psychotherapy that treats problems