Checking facts with the farm 12
In today's text I talk about training skills using a very popular medium in this quarantine: reality shows. I hope you like it!...
November 24, 2020
Current Themes
A short story of a couple and the IBCT
After many fights, including thinking about separation, Joice learned of the existence of the IBCT (Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy) and proposed to Alfredo to do the couple therapy. Both liked this approach because it did not force people to change, but proposed to go to the root of the problems, to know the underlying causes, to help in understanding the differences of the couple and in accepting the personality characteristics of each one. It also proposed improving the form of communication and interaction, as well as recovering the positive aspects of the relationship. Check out the full text written by psychologist Mara Lins of the CEFI Contextus team at: http://terapiascontextuais.com.br/uma-pequena-historia-de-um-casal-e-a-ibct/...
November 13, 2020I'm not a robot
Usually when we register on some sites, or when browsing the internet, we need to answer some Captchas that consist of a small check, where we have to introduce a sequence of images to confirm that we are not really a robot....
November 06, 2020The judgement
How to adopt a non-judgmental stance? Kabat Zinn, one of the main precursors of mindfulness studies, described this ability as paying attention on purpose and without judgment. But have you managed to stop having thoughts that you judge? I do not! But then, what can be done for that? Check out the full text written by psychologist Maria Eduarda Alencastro (CRP 07/21833) on the CEFI Contextus blog: http://terapiascontextuais.com.br/o-julgamento/...
November 04, 2020Chemical Dependence and Grief
1- The loss of a significant being Significant dates can be a trigger for...
October 30, 2020Tips for a good sexual connection in long relationships
Couples have the false expectation that sex life will go alone, surviving despite receiving no attention or care. Ledo mistake!...
October 21, 20203 myths about the use of psychiatric drugs in the elderly
The rational use of medicines, that is, a coherent, conscious and adequate prescription, should be encouraged, especially in the elderly population. It is known that the indication of a drug in the elderly may be necessary to improve symptoms and quality of life, in addition to decreasing the prevalence and risk both in relation to mental disorders and clinical diseases such as arterial hypertension, heart disease and diabetes. Check out the full text written by psychiatrist Cláudia Muñoz (CRM 30457) of the CEFI Contextus team at: http://terapiascontextuais.com.br/3-orientacoes-sobre-psicofarmacos-em-idosos/...
October 20, 2020Online and offline life
Online and offline life...
October 19, 2020How come I also have responsibility if my child uses drugs?
How come I also have responsibility if my child uses drugs? It is common to arrive at this question, or this resolution at a certain point in family therapy in addiction. My first response as a therapist is usually "so ... look ... we are not talking about guilt, we are talking about responsibility."...
October 14, 2020ROSE OCTOBER AND BLUE NOVEMBER: SELF-CARE IN COVID-19 TIMES
OCTOBER ROSE AND BLUE NOVEMBER: SELF-CARE IN COVID-19 TIMES...
October 13, 2020