Some treatment programs will have both counselors and therapists who work with clients. Both provide different levels of intervention with clients. Therapists can provide both group therapy along with one-on-one sessions while counselors may provide psycho-educational groups (but just cannot call it therapy).
The latest analysis finds that cranberries are less effective than antibiotics in fighting infections, but doctors arenât ready to abandon the fruit just yet. In any given year, about 11% of women report having had an episode of UTI. Just over 50% will have one during their lifetime.
Cranberry is acidic and can interfere with unwanted bacteria in the urinary tract. Cranberry is also believed to act as a diuretic (water pill). Cranberry (as juice or in capsules) has been used in alternative medicine as a possibly effective aid in preventing symptoms such as pain or burning with urination. Cranberry will not treat the bacteria that causes a bladder infection.