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Burrhus Frederic Skinner, commonly known as B.F. Skinner, was an American psychologist, behaviorist, author, inventor, and social philosopher who touched upon behavioral therapy. So what does Skinner say? Behaviors are learned. Behavioral therapy believes that behavior can be unlearned. Change is really hard. So this therapy is a learning process. What it’s focusing on is teaching the clients that they…
The role of the narrative therapist is to enlist the client’s problem solving capacities by focusing on successful ways that they’ve coped in the past. Robin Newman, LCSW teaching at Adelphi University about the role of a narrative therapist in social work. < Watch more videos of social worker and adjunct professor Robin Newman >
“Imagine you are walking in the woods and you see a small dog sitting by a tree. As you approach it, it suddenly lunges at you, teeth bared. You are frightened and angry. But then you notice that one of its legs is caught in a trap. Immediately your mood shifts from anger to concern: You see that the dog’s…
Consciousness is Key – When we are unaware of the unconscious agenda of romantic love, it is a disaster, for our childhood scenarios inevitably repeat themselves with the same devastating consequences. There is method to this madness, though. The unconscious recreation of the ambiance of childhood has the express purpose of bringing this old impasse to a resolution. When we…
Selective Abstraction – another cognitive error. Licensed social worker, Robin Newman, LCSW, speaking about selective abstraction at her class at Adelphi University, Graduate School of Social Work ONE DETAIL can get taken out of context between two people – the story goes south and becomes a total experience. Don’t let this small detail get in the way of the bigger…
Getting The Love You Want Couples Workshops – JAN FEB MAR 2019 Rediscover the joy you once had in your relationship. Renew the vision for your relationship. Restore the passion in your love life. Getting The Love You Want Couples Workshops – JAN, FEB, MAR 2019 “My approach towards couples is oriented not only towards solving the problems the couple…
Huntington Award Program Honors the Achievement of Robin Newman HUNTINGTON, NY — October 4, 2018 Robin Newman, LCSW-R, PC has been selected for the 2018 Best of Huntington Award in the Doctor category by the Huntington Award Program. Each year, the Huntington Award Program identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business…
Long Island social worker Robin Newman’s approach towards couples therapy is oriented not only towards solving the problems the couple is facing with each other, but to revive the feeling of love and affection they have towards each other. Remember, love is like oxygen, we need it for survival. Find ways to demonstrate your love for your spouse/partner many times each…
The Beauty of Imago Relationship Therapy Robin Newman, LCSW-R, PC Licensed Clinical Social Worker Psychotherapist & Professor at Adelphi University, Graduate School of Social Work Imago Relationship Therapy: Imago is a type of relationship therapy which provides a unique opportunity for couples to learn how to use the issues that they have in their relationship for growth and healing. It…