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Getting Children to Pick Up Their Toys
This story about Adler's way of getting a 5-year-old to pick up his toys is told by Dr. Herbert Schaffer, President of the French...
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Dec 25, 20221 min read
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Kids and Video Games
Many kids play video games. Alfred Adler theorized that if you want to understand children watch them play. He and others indicated...
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Oct 4, 20221 min read
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Human Warfare
“The prejudice between nations and races are of course the basic causes of war -- that great scourge of mankind which must be abolished...
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Jan 11, 20221 min read
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Adler's Advice on Toy Buying and Pets
“As regards the selection of proper toys, a great deal could be said, but the principle is that we should select the type of toys that...
drwayman
Dec 20, 20211 min read
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Adlerian reflections on children resuming school
Schools in many parts of the world are opening or will be opening soon. Three questions for students that seem pertinent: 1) What did you...
drwayman
Aug 5, 20202 min read
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The Bedtime Formula
The Bedtime Formula is an Adlerian technique that I have used in many situations with children who have trouble getting to bed, often...
drwayman
May 18, 20203 min read
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Play Therapy: Six Recommendations
In counseling children, it's important to have a number of things in your office as children don't know that they are supposed to just...
drwayman
Apr 27, 20203 min read
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Hitting and Biting
PRESENTING ISSUE Four-year-old black male presents in the office with his mother. Mother noticed a "big change" in the patient towards...
drwayman
Apr 20, 20203 min read
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Pornography addiction or something else?
PRESENTING ISSUE There was a man who was a Sunday School teacher and on his church board who struggled with pornography. Â He would drive...
drwayman
Apr 4, 20203 min read
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