by Daniel Brake, LMFT-S | Mar 11, 2020 | Anger Management, Individual Counseling, Psychotherapy for men
Depression in men does not alway look the way we expect it should. We tend to think of it as an oppressive sadness. In the media it is frequently shown as a lack of energy, a desire to withdraw from the world, and uncontrollable crying. These can all be true about...
by Daniel Brake, LMFT-S | Dec 13, 2019 | Anger Management, Individual Counseling, Psychotherapy for men
Stress is the single most common presenting complaint for men starting counseling. Everyone feels stress from time to time. When it becomes overwhelming, or saturates your work and home life, it can cause a lot of problems. Chronic stress can literally shorten your...
by Daniel Brake, LMFT-S | Dec 12, 2019 | Anger Management, Couples Therapy, Individual Counseling
Maybe you recognize that you get angry over things you shouldn’t, or that your reactions are bigger than the situation warrants. Or perhaps you were surprised to be told you are “too angry,” or that you need anger management. Even if you’re...
by Daniel Brake, LMFT-S | Dec 11, 2019 | Anger Management, Individual Counseling, Psychotherapy for men
Let’s face it. Most people don’t want to be in therapy. In my practice, I see a lot of men who are there at the request (or insistence) of a loved one who got tired of their irritability, pessimism, resentment or angry outbursts. They’re told: “You...
by Daniel Brake, LMFT-S | Dec 10, 2019 | Anger Management, Couples Therapy
Most of the men who come to see me for anger management haven’t been sent by the courts. They’ve been sent by their wives and girlfriends, who are tired of being on the receiving end of flashes or torrents of anger, hostility, and contempt. Somehow, these men are...
