Kalman Canant, LCSW, CSAT-c A therapy resource
Subscribe to this blog to get the latest updates emailed to you
Subscription complete
Showing Results 0 - 3 (3 total)
Balancing Emotions
Author: Kalman Canant, LCSW, CSAT-c
2015-08-30 00:00:00
A helpful perspective to adopt is that every emotion we feel has its purpose when used properly and in the proper balance. We can learn to employ our emotions by listening to them. Emotions are like children; they won't shut up until you listen to them. But, once you have listened to them some, and honored them, it becomes easier to dismiss the remainder. First, define the emotion so that you can figure out what …
Balancing Emotions
Author: Kalman Canant, LCSW, CSAT-c
2015-08-20 00:00:00
Obey Your Thirst
Author: Kalman Canant, LCSW, CSAT-c
2015-08-21 00:00:00
I remember driving down the West Side Highway more than 16 years ago with my soon to be wife, when I was struck by this sign. I commented that this message embodies the overwhelming American mentality: "If you feel it, you got to do it!" As a psychotherapist, I frequently discuss with my clients their underlying beliefs, such as that they can't go against their emotions. We are in the business of helping people to man …