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Read the latest blogs from David E. Myers, Ph.D.. David is a relational counselor and therapist serving the Birmingham, Alabama area. Dr. Myers specializes in a number of different areas, including psychotherapy, relationship counseling, help with anxiety, help with depression,  and psychodynamic therapy. Read more below!

1s and 0s

     1s and 0s, what in the world?  Yes, computers and psychology have many things in common. First, how did all this begin? It began with watching a Netflix show entitled “Mr. Robot.” In an episode, one character asked another as to whether they are a 1 or a 0. This made me wonder how pervasive this concept might…

How I Work

How I Work

Scott Peck wrote a book a while ago called The Road Less Traveled. This book suggested to me that the person who undergoes psychotherapy is likely to be quite a bit different from those who do not. While I am surely biased, this concept makes sense to me.   My Process First of all, I want a good initial impression…

Psychodynamic Therapy in Mountain Brook and How It Can Help with Depression

Psychodynamic Therapy in Mountain Brook and How It Can Help with Depression

Psychodynamic Therapy in Mountain Brook and How It Can Help with Depression When most people talk about psychotherapy sessions, they’re often referring to psychodynamic therapy. It’s one of the most popular ‘talk therapies,’ a form of treatment, which focuses on the conversation between a therapist and their client. This deep conversation helps people take a closer look at their emotions,…

To What Extent Can Anxiety Affect My Social Life?

To What Extent Can Anxiety Affect My Social Life?

According to the Nation Institute of Mental Health, 12% of American adults suffer from social anxiety disorder. Most people assume anxiety is the same as being shy or introverted, but that’s a common misconception. Here’s all you need to know about this crippling mental health concern:  Anxiety and its impact on social life Anxiety disorder makes it difficult for you…