Therapy Topics

Callers to the False Memory Syndrome Foundation often ask questions about therapy and therapists. For example: "How can I find a therapist?" or "What can I expect in therapy?" or "What is borderline personality?"

Professional organizations have the answers to many questions, especially those about diagnoses and treatment, topics beyond the scope of the FMS Foundation. If your questions are in this area, try the following websites:

Here are some questions and therapy-related topics about which the FMSF and its Scientific Advisory Board have written:

  1. What Have Professional Organizations Said About Recovered Memories?

  2. What Can a Person Expect in the Therapeutic Relationship?

  3. Hiring and Firing a Therapist

  4. Consumer Guide to Mental Health Complaints

  5. Psychotherapies Validated and Not

  6. What is the Purpose of Informed Consent?

  7. Multiple Personality: A Controversial Diagnosis

  8. Is There a Truth Serum?

  9. What Are Examples of Suggestion in Therapy?

  10. Family Matters

  11. A Challenge to Psychotherapy

  12. Selected FMSF Newsletter Columns of August Piper, Jr., MD

  13. Selected FMSF Newsletter Columns of Allen Feld, MSW