By Howard Rosenthal, EdD
on 12/12/10 - 12:19 AM
We've all heard it on a local or national television or radio station, "And when we return after the weather, we'll examine the tremendous increase in suicide during the winter holiday season."<br />
Well that's great, except for one small thing: It doesn't exist. In fact, the direct opposite is true. The suicide rate generally hits a peak during April and May. The National Center for Health Statistics placed November and December as the months with the lowest daily rates of...
By Sue Johnson, EdD
on 10/27/10 - 9:33 AM
It is pretty clear from the research that focuses on how change happens in therapy that emotional engagement is essential for significant change to occur. This is true in individual therapy (for example, research by Castonguay and by Beutler) and it is certainly true in couple therapy (research by EFT therapists like myself). So what happens in an intervention like Emotionally Focused Couple therapy when one person emphatically denies or avoids emotion? The Boy Code insists that men are at...
By Howard Rosenthal, EdD
on 10/10/10 - 10:13 PM
When a client climbs out from under the shroud of depression, the question of whom to thank arises - her own brave perseverance in therapy, or big pharma. Howard Rosenthal was delighted to hear her answer.
