by Dr. Burns | Mar 6, 2017 | Ask Dr. David
Dr Burns, Have you ever come across a form of anxiety where people think they have done something just because they had the thought of doing it? For example, I had a friend working in an analytical laboratory, and he was testing tablets which had to be tested in a...
by Dr. Burns | Mar 5, 2017 | Ask Dr. David
Hi Dr. Burns, Hope you have time for another question. Maybe you can post this on your site. In your Intimate Connections book you say that many people believe that they need a romantic partner to be happy (which you think is a false belief). Doesn’t this imply...
by Dr. Burns | Mar 3, 2017 | Ask Dr. David
Dear Dr. Burns — You seem to be a very involved, structured and positive therapist. It has been difficult to find a therapist that fits this description. I’ve seen a couple of “cognitive therapists” but it only ended up being traditional talk...
by Dr. Burns | Mar 2, 2017 | Ask Dr. David
Dear Dr. Burns, Do you believe that addictions can be healed without a support group? And if so, why is there no book by Dr. Burns specifically on addiction recovery? Ploni Dr. Davidโs Response Hi Ploni, Thanks for your question. I have a new workshop on addictions...
by Dr. Burns | Mar 1, 2017 | Ask Dr. David
Dear Dr. Burns, My name is Sonja and I am a student of psychology in Mainz, Germany. Ironically, I got my first depressive episode in the middle of my studies. After reading “Feeling Good,” I just had the strong wish to let you know how awesome and amazing...
by Dr. Burns | Feb 27, 2017 | Ask Dr. David
Dear Doctor David, I am interested in your Scared Stiff anxiety workshop, as 95% of my primary care patients deal with this in some way, and I would argue that it is more common and in some ways more harmful than depression. I am a fan of CBT. Question: is TFT...