by Dr. Greg Hamlin | Mar 19, 2018 | Psychologist Santa Clarita
ADD (Attention-Deficit Disorder) and ADHD (the same with hyperactivity added on) provoked some real arguments among people considering medication. “Should I medicate my child?,” many parents wonder. Related questions include, “What about the...
by Dr. Greg Hamlin | Mar 3, 2018 | Psychologist Santa Clarita, The Anxiety Doctor
The Big Blind Spot of OCD In my over 25 years as a therapist, many people have ended up in my office who suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Very seldom has OCD been the reason they sought therapy. Why is this? First it causes depression and anxiety...
by Dr. Greg Hamlin | Jan 23, 2018 | Couples Therapy
This post is an updated version of an article I wrote a few years ago entitled, “How to Argue Constructively.” I’m including it here on StepsandTools.com because it may help you get the flavor of my approach to couples therapy and communication skills. State Your...
by Dr. Greg Hamlin | Jan 23, 2018 | Couples Therapy
Isn’t It Okay to Multi-Task While Having a Delicate Conversation? When I sit with a couple for marriage counseling, we often talk about a recent conflict that didn’t go well. Most of the time, a verbal fight between two people involves at least one of them trying to...