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About Orders Counseling

Orders Counseling provides psychotherapy for teens, couples, and individuals in the Washington, D.C. metro area. My mission is to help you reach your full potential so you can achieve lasting change.

“Intellectualization of Drug Abuse”

The following article is found in the latest Journal of the American Medical Association. It was written by Clinton B. McCracken, PhD Baltimore, Maryland, clinton.mccracken1@gmail.com Health care professionals and physicians in particular have rates of substance abuse that are equal … Continue reading

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Is Perfectionism Desirable for Success? by Rodney Orders, LCSW-C

We all strive to be successful. However, it is important to consider our personal definition of success. At what point does perfectionism turn from adaptive to maladaptive? If you are a perfectionist, it is likely that you learned early in … Continue reading

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Can an Enemy Be a Child’s Friend?

NY Times New research suggests that as threatening as they may feel, antagonistic relationships can often enhance social and emotional development more than they impede it. http://nyti.ms/9zhq7C

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ADHD Linked to Organophosphates

http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/05/17/pesticides.adhd/index.html?hpt=Sbin

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Yoga on-the-go

This article I found on the NY Times offers helpful relaxation tips for those of us on the go.   http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/06/business/06YOGA.html?ref=nutrition

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