Rabbi Daniel Schonbuch is a licensed marriage and family therapist. In his series, “Marriage Matters”, he answers question from his viewers about relationships.
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In this segment, Rabbi Schonbuch discusses the importance of active listening and the nuance that is necessary for it to be effective.
He also answers an inquiry about one’s role in helping a spouse who has an anxiety disorder. He discusses the differences between talk therapy and medication and how to choose the appropriate method of treatment.
active listening, anxiety, CBT, depression, empathy, medication, trauma