James Krehbiel
James P. Krehbiel, Ed.S., LPC is an author, freelance writer and nationally certified cognitive-behavioral therapist practicing in Scottsdale, Arizona. James has taught Master's level classes in counselor education through Chapman University of California. He specializes in working with patients who have depressive, anxiety, pain management (i.e.tinnitus, fybromyalgia) and high functioning autistic spectrum disorders. All of his counseling-related articles are available via Google searches.
Blogs by this Author
From Alcoholic Enmeshment to Rational Recovery
- By James Krehbiel
- Published 06/27/2009
Todd came to see me at the encouragement of his mother. He "talked the right talk" about leaving his drugs and alcohol behind, although he had a long track record of failed attempts. Todd had b...
How to Manage Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- By James Krehbiel
- Published 06/23/2009
For many people, obsessive-compulsive disorder responds well to cognitive-behavioral therapy. Most people with OCD appear to be predisposed to the condition and/ or have been raised in family enviro...
Cognitive Therapy's Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa
- By James Krehbiel
- Published 06/22/2009
COGNITIVE THERAPY’S TREATMENT OF ANOREXIA NERVOSA
Anorexia is a troublesome disorder characterized by an obsession with weight and food. With a target group consisting primarily of ado...
Breaking the Repetition Cycle for Over-Eaters
- By James Krehbiel
- Published 03/1/2009
Weight-loss is about majoring in the majors; it’s not about how you “butter your bread.”
Often, people can be obsessive with weight-loss behavior. Weight-loss and weight maintena...
Threads That Link the Addictive Personality
- By James Krehbiel
- Published 02/18/2009
Many people have features of an addictive personality. They heed the call to the “pleasure center," located in the frontal lobe of the brain. As many yield to the urges a...
