By Linda Buchwald and Alexis FincWe've all seen what therapy looks like in the movies: someone on a couch professing all her problems and worries to a knowing looking stranger. But, unless you've actually been to therapy, you're probably not sure if that's what it's really like.
And while a lot of words get tossed around--therapy, counseling, psychology, psychiatry--these do not all mean the same thing. There are a lot of options to consider when it comes to seeking help and all the info can seem daunting.
With this FYI we'll break down different types of therapy, what to expect from a therapist, what to look for and more...