Drug Counseling

Do LPC’s Counsel People With Mental Disorders or Just People Dealing With Stress, Depression, and ?

Question by ?: Do LPC’s counsel people with mental disorders or just people dealing with stress, depression, and ?
relationship/work problems. Do you need to specialize in mental health counseling in order to counsel people with mental disorders??

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Answer by Judy & Charlie
This is a good question that deserves an answer.

I believe you are talking about “Licensed Psychological Counselors” or “Licensed Practical Counselors”. They go by different names in different… Continue reading

Aren’t the World Events Horrible? Do You Cry When Watching the News?

Question by User Z: Aren’t the world events horrible? Do you cry when watching the news?
Is it normal to cry when watching all these news, or does it show that you are depressed or having mood problems or something?

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Answer by Butterfly
Depends on what your are seeing on the news. Sometimes I pray due to the war and violence all over the world. Try praying or yoga to help calm… Continue reading

What Constitutes as “depression”? I Feel Like There’s No Reason to Live but I’m Not Suicidal?

Question by Drizzy: What constitutes as “depression”? I feel like there’s no reason to live but I’m not suicidal?
Ever since the beginning of middle school/junior high, I’ve felt like mentally i’ve been on a slow spiral downhill. I got picked on a lot(everyday) for almost 2 years and I know a lot of kids go through this but it has really affected my perception of life. I’m not sure if the bullying is… Continue reading

Larger Than Life: Six Things You Don't Know About AJ Francis

Larger than life: Six things you don't know about AJ Francis
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The breaking point came when a suspect in a drug deal gone awry ran through the family home and, weeks later, a 3-year-old A.J. picked up a crack pipe while taking a stroll through the neighborhood with his grandparents. Carrie's … Carrie started …
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POCWA recognizes Community Gems
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Honoree Liz Presley-Fields has… Continue reading

Transgender in 'Anderson Live' Hair Loss Sex Change Controversial Story

Transgender in 'Anderson Live' Hair Loss Sex Change Controversial Story
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McKee, formerly known as Will, says he suffered negative side effects from a hair loss drug, but otherwise the articles—and a troubling appearance on Anderson Live—have painted a mostly inaccurate picture. “Over the course … By December, he was in …
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Shell Shock to Palali Syndrome
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Alexander L. Smith –a Korean War… Continue reading

Former Justice Facing Charges

Former justice facing charges
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Wick has been charged with reckless endangerment, endangering the welfare of a child and first-degree criminal contempt. He was arraigned last week before Judge Sara S. Farkas. New York State … In 2006, the most recent previous case, he was convicted …
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Sanford, Fla., struggles to cope with Trayvon killing
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In the wake of the outcry, a special prosecutor… Continue reading