Counseling & Psychotherapy Discussion Board

By far not everyone is a natural talent in establishing contact with other people, especially the opposite sex - to 'simply' make friends or more. Here you can discuss your experiences about these and related topics like self esteem, the various kinds of social anxiety, loneliness and others.

Subforum: Picking up, getting acquainted - how to find a partner?

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Feb 05 2009, 13:12

R.L.Fellner

Physical violence is on the rise in relationships. Psychological forms of violence may also be discussed in this forum, as can other kinds like self-injurious behaviour or abuse.

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Oct 05 2008, 13:14

chocolate

This area is dedicated to your questions and exchange of experiences regarding sexual problems like sexual disorders, homosexuality, dealing with sexual affinities like fetishism, BDSM (sadism, masochism) and others.

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May 27 2011, 23:13

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Heartsickness during relationships or after breakups, and the emotional crises after breakups are the central topics in this area.

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Here's the place to discuss about the serious burden brought up by severe diseases, but also about dealing with death and grief.

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All issues not fitting into the above categories - but related to relationships, social contacts etc. - as well as general questions regarding social relationships, family issues etc.

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Sep 07 2011, 13:01

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Discuss and inform yourself about withdrawal, deprivation and therapy of substance-based addictions (like alcohol, heroine, psychedelic drugs, Metamphetamines, cocaine, nicotine, cannabis, sugar,..)

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Since the nineties, the so-called "non-substance related" addictions like Internet addiction, Online Game Addiction, TV addiction, Computer addiction and others are discussed and researched on.

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If you are suffering from depressions, repetitive depressive episodes or other kinds of mood swings, or have experience with these disorders, feel free to post your questions, tips or experiences here.

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Sep 07 2011, 12:55

theCounselor

Questions and of experiences of phobias, compulsive disorders, panic attacks and related problems

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We learn more and more between the connections of 'body and soul'. The psyche has a central function in the bodies' immune system, and increasing number of diseases are discovered as being 'psychosomatic' and therefore of psychotherapeutic relevance.

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Ask your questions or experiences regarding Bulimia, Anorexia, Adipositas, EDNOS,.. here

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Schizophrenia, bipolar ('manic depressive') disorder, disorders of perception like dissociations, personality disorders like 'Borderline', etc. - Questions and exchange of experiences.

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All kinds of problems not fitting into the above categories of psychological problems.

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Sep 28 2011, 11:23

theCounselor

Did you already have experiences with Counseling or Psychotherapy? Here you can exchange them with others. Do you best to be helpful - please don't discourage others to search for help on a board like this.

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Sep 28 2011, 11:19

theCounselor

Questions about Psychotherapy, therapy methods, related financial issues etc.

Subforums: Europe, America, Asia, other countries

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Here you can make your experiences available to others - or ask them for their own, related to clinical Psychotherapy, Psychiatry and Neurology (or in other institutions than purely clinical).

Subforums: Europe, America, Asia, other countries

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Discuss about concomitant medication. Note: this is not intended for mutual advice, which is restricted to specialists only and usually requires personal consultation.

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Ask your questions regarding the use or meaning of medical terms, diagnoses or other terminology occationally used in the field of psychology and psychotherapy - or discuss the meaning of those terms.

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Here's the space to ask in case you aren't sure how it works...

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Dec 31 2009, 05:10

tester

Childhood, adolescence and period of education bring a lot of challenges for children, teenagers and students - but also for their parents. Here is the space to discuss them.

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Our life is essentially touched and influenced by the work we are doing. But our jobs can also be the source of anger and frustration, and intensify the problems we already have..

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What makes you think or even worry about your personal future, but also about the current development of society?

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Here you can discuss problems and general issues regarding intercultural aspects, bicultural relationships and related issues.

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Questions and thoughts about spirituality and religion, the colorful garden of alternative 'therapeutic' methods, Esotericism ... and their touch points with Psychotherapy / Counseling and/or psychological problems.

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The insider's area! For topics of all kinds, even if not related to Psychotherapy, smalltalk, chatting, twaddling, thoughts and offtopic postings (as long as in harmony with the Board Netiquette..) and whatever else you want to discuss with others

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Aug 10 2011, 17:51

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Sometimes, words don't suffice to express our feelings, our emotions - then it might be easier to write about them or to create a picture expressing what's inside our hearts. Here's the space where you can post your poems, your short stories, your pictures, and other creative work (just your own, please!).

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Your profile (settings) help others to get a bit of a picture about who answers them. If you'd like to introduce yourself a bit more detailled, you can do that in this special area...

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Feb 20 2010, 01:01

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News and Changes, posted by the Admin or Moderators

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.. and other stuff that might be of interest for other board users or could be useful to improve this site

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Feb 05 2009, 13:26

Admin

..this is the space for lengthy posts exceeding 5000 characters (threshold 2 months)

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Did you find notice any relevant TV or radio shows, movies, interesting magazine articles or books? Here you can inform others about it (pruned after 3 months)

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Dec 31 2011, 10:35

forums-bot

If you'd like to test the various features of the board, feel free to do it here

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Feb 04 2012, 14:09

häppy

Sometimes, the results of the self checks and surveys offered on this site may raise questions or ambiguity - here you can ask your questions or share your thoughts about these results with others.

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Jan 03 2009, 16:39

R.L.Fellner