Tag: empathy

What is Gestalt Therapy?

November 9, 2020 Avalon Malibu Treatment Healthy Living

Gestalt therapy was developed initially as an alternative to standard psychotherapy. It is a type of experiential therapy that focuses on an individual’s experience in the present moment and emphasizes the importance of self-responsibility in the recovery process. The holistic… Read More ›

The Importance of Empathy

October 4, 2019 Avalon Malibu Treatment Recovery

Empathy is a vital human ability that lets us connect with others and feel less alone. Here’s how to practice it daily. We hear a lot about “empathy” these days. It seems to be having a trending moment, and for… Read More ›

Boost Your Recovery by Adding Positive Empathy to Your Life

July 31, 2018 Avalon Malibu Alternative Treatment Recovery

Recovery, whether from mental illness or addiction, is challenging. You’re letting go of everything you thought you knew about your life and embracing the change that is necessary to become a better version of yourself. There are many factors that… Read More ›