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How is religion dealt with in therapy?

I am curious about how therapists approach religion. Should religion be mentioned to a therapist? Will it affect the session(s)?
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Why does my son all of a sudden "hate" school?

I know it's kind of normal for kids to start hating school at a certain age, but my son is only 9 years old and very suddenly has started trying to refuse to go to school in the...
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Hypnosis to quit smoking?

I've seen of people utilizing hypnosis for many things, including to quit smoking or other addictions. Some people say it doesn't do anything while a few claim it has done wonders...
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Nightmares stopped but have returned. What can I do?

I was diagnosed with PTSD 10 years ago after the death of a family member. Right after that and for months in a row, I had really bad nightmares, to the point where I'd avoid...
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Do therapists lead therapy sessions or do I?

I have anxiety (not officially diagnosed but it interferes with my everyday life) and I am considering therapy. I'd much rather have a format where the therapist takes the lead...
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Can my psychologist talk to anyone else about me?

Recently I had an appointment with my psychologist where I shared a lot. I'm worried about my information being discussed elsewhere. What is the confidentiality policy like for...
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Is laughing gas ok for someone with anxiety?

Next month I'm getting all 4 wisdom teeth taken out. My dentist says it should be fairly quick and simple, so they decided not to put me under. But, I have anxiety and am nervous...
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I think I may be depressed. What do I do?

I retired 6 months ago and have been experiencing ongoing symptoms of depression. Where can I turn for help?
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Sudden mental fatigue--what can it be?

I've noticed that I am not able to put as much emotional and mental effort into many tasks, and I fear this will start to happen at my job. What can I do?
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At night, thinking prevents me from sleeping. Can I do anything about it?

It normally takes me 1-2 hours to finally fall asleep at night. I can't stop thinking and it's hard for me to divert my thoughts. Why does this happen and how can I stop it from...
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Dealing with pain anxiety depression

How does one find a dr who will address these, especially the anxiety part without treating you as an addict? Ive known for thirty years what helps in my fibro treatment. ....
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I'm having some severe chest pain with anxiety. Is this dangerous? What could it be?

I suffer from anxiety, but recently I noticed it comes with severe and sharp chest pain. Is this normal? What can I do to prevent it?
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I think I may be depressed. What do I do?

I retired 6 months ago and have been experiencing ongoing symptoms of depression. Where can I turn for help?
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How to deal with the anxiety of getting cancer?

I recently lost a loved one after a long battle with cancer. Ever since I have been suffering from extreme anxiety and a crippling fear that I too will get it. Every pain,...
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