Dr. Phillip Lowe is a licensed psychologist. He completed his doctoral degree in clinical psychology (PsyD) at Fuller School of Psychology. He studied Marital and Family Therapy (MFT) and also received his Bachelor and Master degrees in Electrical Engineering at UCLA. He has been involved in geriatric mental health, family and individual counseling, and radio programs during the past few years. He has conducted numerous workshops on marital enrichment, manhood, and personal growth conferences in the past.
By the year 2030, one in five Americans will be 65 years or older. The demographic of those aged 80 and older is growing faster than any other age group [1]. There is also a prevailing stereotype of older adults as dependent, depressed, and possibly demented [1].
Taking into consideration this stereotype of the aging population, is there a case to address their mental wellness in addition to the population’s huge demand for basic medical services?
Jon Weingarden, Psy.D., explains the common trap for therapists of mistaking uncertainty for incompetence and provides tips for how to learn from our failures: http://ow.ly/kRvH50D4zDU
As an early career professional, your finances may be susceptible to fluctuating income. Daniel Wendler, Psy.D., shares tips to help you create additional revenue sources for greater stability: http://ow.ly/2KBE50D4zxw
Teletherapy will still be a part of your practice in 2021. Here are some tips to help you get the most from this technology:
https://blog.time2track.com/teletherapy
Now is not the time to avoid or shy away from the topic of race and racial tensions with black clients. Elizabeth McCorvey, LCSW, has a step-by-step guide to help you get the conversation going. http://ow.ly/QOkM50CNmzk
