The Influence of Birth Order

Individual Counseling insights brought to you by Westlake Village-based California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Birth Order Affects Our Behavior and Relationships If brothers and sisters are raised by the same parents, how do they end up so different? How is it...

Distortions in Your Body Image

Individual Counseling insights brought to you by Westlake Village-based California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. “What disturbs people’s minds is not events, but their judgments on events.” – Epictetus In China, parents once bound the feet of their daughters in...

Men and Depression

Individual Counseling insights brought to you by Westlake Village-based California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. The incidence of depression in our society seems to be on the rise. Recent estimates suggest that as many as one in three of us will experience some...

Sometimes It Takes More Than Love

Marriage Counseling insights brought to you by Westlake Village-based California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. When we make a commitment to our partner, our usual expectation is that our relationship will last for life and that our love will see us through the...

Social Support and Friendship

Good Friendships Depend Less on Who They Are Than On How They Make Us Feel Individual Counseling insights brought to you by Westlake Village-based California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Since 1985 the number of people who say they have no one to talk to has...