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Bradley Brenner, Ph.D.

Dr. Brad Brenner is a psychologist in private practice in Portsmouth. He is credentialed with the National Register of Health Services Providers in Psychology, an Adjunct Professor at the University of Maryland, and board member of the Institute of Contemporary Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis, a psychotherapy training institute in Washington, DC.
 
In his practice he offers long and short term psychotherapy, career counseling, vocational testing and interpretation, and couples counseling. Contact him at 401.369.8951 or visit www.RhodeIslandPsychotherapy.com for more information.
 


Articles By This Author:

Does Therapy Work?

Health & Wellness

By Bradley Brenner, Ph.D.


If you’ve ever been curious about therapy, continue reading. I’ve developed a list of frequently asked questions (and their answers) about some of the basics of being in therapy. These questions were accumulated over years of working with clients and instructing and supervising psychotherapy students.

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The Emotional Life of Work

Health & Wellness

By Bradley Brenner, Ph.D.


The human resources consulting firm Towers Perrin created quite a stir when it revealed its study showing the deep emotional connection that workers have with their work - and clearly documented just how negative those emotions are for most employees.

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Path to the Life You Want: Personal Responsibility

Health & Wellness

By Bradley Brenner, Ph.D.


In the following three scenarios what do the people have in common?

Josie is a woman in her twenties. She still lives at home with her mother who makes all of Josie’s important decisions: how to spend her money, who to go out with, even what clothes to wear. Josie is anxious and depressed.

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When Does Self-Help Become Self-Hell?

Health & Wellness

By Bradley Brenner, Ph.D.


Mary thinks she’d be happy if she could just change her weight, her looks and her job. Sean believes that he’s an okay person except for certain traits, such as anxiety, impatience and his quick temper. Yolanda’s shelves are bulging with self-improvement books; she’s read them all but she still hates herself.

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