Problems of Childhood Self-Regulation in an Age of Permissiveness: Journal of Orgonomy Article

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Beyond Tantrums: Connecting with a Troubled Three-Year-Old

September 30, 2023alternative health, child care, mother, orgonomy, psychiatry, psychology, therapyanger, child, children, emotions, orgonomy, parenting, psychiatry, psychotherapy, rage, Reich, relationships, tantrum, Wilhelm Reichadifferentkindofpsychiatry

This episode features the audio from one of our ACO case presentation series webinars, “Beyond Tantrums: Connecting with a Troubled Three-Year-Old” In this episode, Alberto Foglia, M.D. tells Dr. Burritt about a three-year-old girl named Aline that he’s treating for terrible tantrums, problems sleeping, and silly clown-like behavior. He explains how her treatment vividly demonstrates a key discovery of Wilhem Reich which is fundamental for Medical Orgone Therapy.

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ACO Classic: Even a Marine Needs to Cry

June 3, 2023psychiatry, psychology, relationships, therapyanxiety, child, emotions, Marine, military, military mental health, psychiatry, psychotherapy, relationshipsadifferentkindofpsychiatry

We invite you to listen to a classic episode of our A Different Kind of Psychiatry Podcast which is an audio version of our webinar presentation, “Even a Marine Needs to Cry.” In this episode, Dale Rosin, D.O. shares the moving case of a retired Marine who presented with unusual and painful symptoms, unaware of what was going on with him emotionally. This encore case presentation demonstrates how a psychiatrist trained in the use of Medical Orgone Therapy can assess and treat a patient in distress with a rapid and positive result.

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A Single Encounter Had an Incredible Effect on a Teenaged Boy

April 28, 2023angry, anxiety, children, fear, orgonomy, psychiatry, psychology, trustanxiety, child, children, emotions, mental health, orgonomy, psychiatry, psychotherapy, relationships, trustadifferentkindofpsychiatry

This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars. Jackie Bosworth M.D. tells Dr. Burritt about an adolescent named Stevie who had to be physically restrained, but she resolved a tense situation and brought him relief. Listen in to hear how Dr. Bosworth was able to connect with Stevie and show him and the staff another approach to emotional and physical distress.

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A Family Deals With Its Emotions: Part I – A Discussion with Dr. Chris Burritt

January 31, 2023father, love, mother, orgonomy, parenting, psychiatry, psychology, relationships, therapychild, children, emotions, love, parenting, psychiatry, relationships, therapyadifferentkindofpsychiatry

This episode features a discussion with Chris Burritt, D.O. about his article published in the Journal of Orgonomy entitled, “A Family Deals with Its Emotions: Part I.” After reading the article about two parents managing their young child’s emotional upheaval, Dr. Burritt discusses with Susan Marcel, D.O. how he has helped this family and others balance emotional expression with restraint when it comes to healthy ways for both children and parents to express themselves. He also addresses a parent’s counter-productive emotional character traits, and how to manage the way parents relate to each other.

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Using Play in the Therapy of an Angry Little Girl

December 28, 2022alternative health, children, love, mother, orgonomy, play therapy, psychiatry, psychology, relationships, therapyanxiety, child, children, emotions, mental health, orgonomy, psychiatry, psychotherapy, relationships, therapyadifferentkindofpsychiatry

This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars. Salvatore Iacobello, M.D., tells Dr. Burritt about his six-year-old patient Kayla, who had episodes of anger as well as severe temper tantrums mostly at home, while she was well behaved at school. Her parents sought treatment with Dr. Iacobello because they were unable to effectively deal with this out-of-control child.

Dr. Iacobello utilized play in Kayla’s therapy, providing her with an outlet for emotional expression. Using play also gave the child the opportunity to have the emotional contact she very much needed. Find out how Dr. Iacobello’s methods resulted in a marked reduction of anger episodes and temper tantrums, as well as a significant and positive change in Kayla’s functioning.

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Two Possessed Girls: A Discussion with Dr. Alberto Foglia

August 29, 2022orgonomy, psychiatry, psychology, relationships, therapyanger, child, children, orgonomy, psychiatry, psychotherapy, relationships, therapyadifferentkindofpsychiatry

This episode features a discussion with Alberto Foglia, M.D. about his article in the Journal of Orgonomy entitled “Two Possessed Girls.” After reading the article about two young girls with disturbing and violent behaviors, he discusses with Dr. Burritt how he approached their treatment highlighting key elements of medical orgone therapy.

*This episode includes some mature language*

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The Road Back from A Life Stunted by Marijuana

July 31, 2022orgonomy, psychiatry, psychology, relationships, therapydrugs, emotions, marijuana, mental health, psychiatry, relationships, therapy, workadifferentkindofpsychiatry

This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars. Edward Chastka, M.D. tells Dr. Burritt about his young adult patient Kimberly, an accomplished student and photographer, who reached out for help shortly after starting her career. Her professional and love lives were stagnant and she was unaware of how regular marijuana use impacted these key areas. Find out how Dr. Chastka was able to connect with Kimberly and help her turn her life around. The doctors also respond to audience questions about the effects of marijuana.

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Handling a Teenager’s Rage in Therapy

June 29, 2022medication, orgonomy, psychiatry, psychology, relationships, therapyanger, children, emotions, orgonomy, parenting, psychiatry, psychotherapy, rage, relationships, therapyadifferentkindofpsychiatry

This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars. Jackie Bosworth, M.D. tells Dr. Burritt about her adolescent patient Drew who lived in a residential treatment facility for children at risk. She had great difficulty managing her anger and frustration and attacked anyone who got in her way. Listen in to hear how Dr. Bosworth was able to connect with Drew and provide relief for this teenager’s pent-up emotions. The doctors also respond to audience questions about self-harm and managing children who need healthy outlets for their anger.