Written by: Robert J. Escandon Introduction: The case study that was selected was the case of John. John for the most part has considered himself successful and prides himself on being able to pay his bills and maintain a job with clout. He has found an identity within his job, which satisfies his lifestyle to … Read More
Humanism and what is Beyond the Science of Psychology
Humanistic Psychology Written by: Robert J. Escandon Humanistic Psychology focuses largely on the human as a whole, taking into consideration every aspect of the person. It focuses on the ideas of human emotional intelligence, the creative aspect of the being, free will and the idea of self actualization, which was heavily studied by both Abraham … Read More
5 things to Keep a Relationship Healthy
Don’t let misunderstanding ruin your Relationship by: Robert J. Escandon MA, C.Ht. 1) TO ASSUME IS TO FAIL Assuming makes you look DUMB. To assume that the other person knows what you’re thinking or knows what you want them to do, is folly and pretty dumb. Even after 15 years or 5 months, a person will … Read More
Introduction to Frameworks
Written by: Robert J. Escandon C.Ht., MAThis is the 1st part of The Sword, The Armor and the Shield. Introduction According to ancient Greek philosopher Plato, the world is full of frameworks, which he calls forms. Aristotle, student of Plato calls these frameworks, Universal Forms, and states that these forms are a deeply rooted part of … Read More
You’re Never Alone
Turning Loneliness into moments of Self Analysis by: Robert J. Escandon MA, C.Ht. Being alone is a big thing for an individual to think about let alone face. We live in a world where our phones connect us to everything, but at the same time disconnect us from the very things that are most important … Read More
Culture and Therapy
Characteristics of Counselors and Clients Written by: Robert J. Escandon MA, C.Ht. When dealing with a diverse population, it’s important to take their culture into complete consideration. Our world is simply just not composed from our viewpoint and perspective, rather it is an accumulation of various viewpoints and perspectives. Living in Miami has allowed me … Read More
The Patient and the Voice of the Therapist
The Voice of the Client on a Grander Scale Written by: Robert J. Escandon MA, C.Ht. The goal of counseling is to meet the needs of the clients and patients we meet, for the arching goal of bettering the world in which we live in. There is a correlation between a client’s mental health and … Read More
The Koala Spreads
A Dream by: Robert J. Escandon Many times, in almost any other dimension other than the ones we are meant to thrive in, we are, for the most part, extending and overlapping into worlds that are unknown to us. How we do this and why, is simply unknown to the logical explanation. However, allow me … Read More