Psychotherapy is the use of psychological methods, particularly when based on regular personal interaction, to help a person change and overcome problems in desired ways. Psychotherapy aims to improve an individual's well-being and mental health, to resolve or mitigate troublesome behaviors, beliefs, compulsions, thoughts, or emotions, and to improve relationships and social skills. Certain psychotherapies are considered evidence-based for treating some diagnosed mental disorders. Others have be
Minimum wage increase As part of Coloradoâs plan to increased the minimum wage to $12 an hour by 2020, the wage will go up to $10.20 on Jan. 1. The minimum wage for tipped employees goes up to $7.18 an hour. According to a University of Denver study, 20 percent of all households in Colorado will see a pay increase under the plan. New rules for growing marijuana plants
Thinkstock. Coloradoâs average salary amounts to $22.84 an hour. By far the highest annual pay in the nation in 2011 was in the District of Columbia, at $74,540, Thomas reports.D.C. is treated as a state in the BLS data.hinkstock. Coloradoâs workers made an average of $47,510 a year in 2011, ranking the state 11th in the nation for average pay. Thatâs according to an analysis of new U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics figures by G. Scott Thomas, who covers demographic trends in his On Numbers blog for The Business Journals.