By Anastasia Piatakhina Giré
on 4/14/20 - 2:10 PM
In the current climate, shaken by the COVID-19 pandemic, therapists, like other professionals from the mental health field, are scrambling to adapt to the sudden transition of their services online.
By Anastasia Piatakhina Giré
on 8/8/19 - 2:16 PM
Russian-born psychotherapist, Anastasia Piatakhina Giré helps digital émigrés find solace, freedom and escape from shame through online therapy.
By Anastasia Piatakhina Giré
on 9/22/15 - 2:42 PM
I thought we had our session today… My client Jane was right, I had just missed the therapy session we had booked. It had not happened to me before, and I felt guilty. Online therapists know how the virtual and body-less nature of the encounter makes it easier to fail each other, be it for the client, or for the therapist. The precious relational tissue seems even more fragile. I always attend to mending these ruptures as well as I can, but...
