Social Anxiety? This May Help.

Individual Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Do you feel like your social skills have gotten a bit rusty over the last 18 months? You’re not alone. Anecdotally, therapists are noting a marked uptick in people...

Nine Tips To Overcome Social Anxiety

Individual Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. People suffer from social anxiety for a variety of reasons, and they have done so for ages. Unfortunately, returning to socializing as the pandemic eases is no easy task...

Drinking Too Much? This May Help.

Individual Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. As if the pandemic hasn’t been bad enough by itself, for many people its side effects add an additional layer of trouble. Aside from flippant references to the “Covid 15”...

The Value And Strength Of ‘Character’

Individual Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Have you ever wondered what “character” really is? The word “character” traces its roots to a Greek word that means to engrave. From the ancient Greek and then into...

“Burnout” In 2021

Individual Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Back in the good old pre-pandemic days, when we worked too hard or were simply juggling too many balls in the air, we might tell a friend we were “burned out.” Now, after a...

How To Overcome Negative Thoughts And Emotions

Individual Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Books have been written about the power of positive thinking.  But the flip side of that, unfortunately, is also true in its own way: negative thinking can be powerful in its...

The Power Of Positive Affirmations

Individual Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. No matter your education, income, social standing or any other metric you care to name, the simple fact is that life can be tough. Dealing with that reality can at times...

Pandemic-Induced Boozing: No Laughing Matter

Individual Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. There’s been a lot of dark humor expressed over the last year. It’s only natural — “gallows humor” is a hallmark of people in every culture in every age. You’ve probably...