Theoretical Alternatives to the Psychiatric Model of Mental Disorder Labeling: Contemporary Frameworks, Taxonomies, and Models
Eric Maisel
Carina Hakansson on the Extended Therapy Room Foundation
The Future of Mental Health: Deconstructing the Mental Disorder Paradigm
Introducing Multi-Lens Therapy
The following article by Dr. Eric Maisel was also published in Psychology Today (February 3rd, 2019). It is Part 1 of a series introducing multi-lens therapy (the related follow-on articles will appear in Psychology Today): Introducing Multi-Lens Therapy What exactly is causing…
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Humane Helping: Focusing Less on Disorders and More on Life’s Challenges
Written by Eric Maisel (2017), the publishers say that: “Humane Helping is a comprehensive, practical guide that helps clinicians shift their practice from the mental disorder-and-chemical fix and expert-talk models to a more humane, helpful model that increases their ability…
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Does psychiatry actually diagnose?
This interview with psychiatrist Dr. Sami Timimi is part of Childhood Made Crazy , an interview series from psychologist Eric Maisel that takes a critical look at the current “mental disorders of childhood” model. The series is comprised of interviews with practitioners, parents, and other children’s advocates as well…
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