Dec 04 2008

Ever wondered if you were depressed? Check out this free online questionnaire for depression and/or bipolar depression

Published by Bill Martin, LCSW under Counseling & Psychotherapy, Depression

Click here for the questionnaire.

Please remember that an online questionnaire is not a substitute for a professional evaluation. If you have any questions about harming yourself, contact your nearest emergency room for help.

Depression is a temporary experience in most people’s lives. Hang in there, get help, and usually in 3-6 months (or sooner), you can be feeling better, more energetic, hopeful and productive.

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Nov 13 2008

Looking for help with your search for a job? Try this book, “What color is your parachute?”

Published by Bill Martin, LCSW under Counseling & Psychotherapy

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Nov 07 2008

Melissa Etheridge: Same-sex marriage is a right, not a privilege

Published by Bill Martin, LCSW under Counseling & Psychotherapy

You Can Forget My Taxes

by Melissa Etheridge

Singer Melissa Etheridge rails against the passage of the gay-marriage ban in California—and she won’t be paying the state a dime.Okay. So Prop 8 passed. Alright, I get it. 51% of you think that I am a second class citizen.

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Nov 06 2008

Transformation: if we listen, we can hear it call us

Published by Bill Martin, LCSW under Counseling & Psychotherapy

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Nov 06 2008

Going Green: a visit with Richard McGinnis, publisher of Conscious

Published by Bill Martin, LCSW under Counseling & Psychotherapy

For a look at the article, click here.

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Nov 06 2008

Compassionate Friends: A wonderful support program for parents whose children have died or been killed

Published by Bill Martin, LCSW under Counseling & Psychotherapy

Do you know anyone whose child has died in an accident, been murdered or died in some complicated way?

If so, I recommend Compassionate Friends, a self-help, support program, mostly for parents of children who have been killed or who have died. Continue Reading »

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Nov 04 2008

November 4, 2008: America welcomes it’s new favorite son, president-elect Barack Obama

Published by Bill Martin, LCSW under Counseling & Psychotherapy

I can only imagine that this is a picture of a mother and her daughter who are sobbing with joy. Like most of us, the idea that we in America would be electing a President of color was a far off dream. Almost overnight, this dream is a reality.

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Oct 30 2008

For an example of being fully honest and accountable, check out Ben Kingsley’s confession to Sigourney Weaver at the end of the movie, “Death and the maiden.”

Published by Bill Martin, LCSW under Counseling & Psychotherapy

Click here for the 3 minute youtube video of the confession. Kingsley shows how telling the truth can be a powerful way to start the healing process. He has truly injured Sigourney Weaver and she demands the truth. She tells him, “if you tell the truth, you will live. If you lie, you die.”
See what happens…click here.

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Ever wondered if you were depressed? Check out this free online questionnaire for depression and/or bipolar depression

Looking for help with your search for a job? Try this book, “What color is your parachute?”

Melissa Etheridge: Same-sex marriage is a right, not a privilege

You Can Forget My Taxes

Transformation: if we listen, we can hear it call us

Going Green: a visit with Richard McGinnis, publisher of Conscious

Compassionate Friends: A wonderful support program for parents whose children have died or been killed

November 4, 2008: America welcomes it’s new favorite son, president-elect Barack Obama

For an example of being fully honest and accountable, check out Ben Kingsley’s confession to Sigourney Weaver at the end of the movie, “Death and the maiden.”

Exploring counseling & psychotherapy, what works, and the research that supports it.Bill Martin, LCSW, 1300 West Belmont #309, Chicago, Il 60657, 312-409-0632

Archive for the 'Counseling & Psychotherapy' Category

You Can Forget My Taxes

Exploring counseling & psychotherapy, what works, and the research that supports it.
Bill Martin, LCSW, 1300 West Belmont #309, Chicago, Il 60657, 312-409-0632