Four steps mental health professionals can use to directly address client dependency in this digital age and set the stage for positive therapeutic outcomes.
A Healing Journey: Developing Coping Skills in the Face of Trauma
Using EMDR and other de-sensitization strategies, a clinician helps a client reclaim her sense of safety after multiple traumas leave her unable to return to work.
Our Time is Up
An experienced therapist shares a deeply intimate relationship between patient and therapist in this excerpt from Roberta Satow’s newest book, “Our Time is Up.”
The Pros and Cons of Remote Therapy: A Clinician’s Dilemma
A seasoned clinician weighs the pros and cons of moving her practice completely online.
Working with In-Law Problems in Couples Therapy
Partner validation can go a long way in quieting tensions when couples struggle in session with issues regarding their in-laws.
How to Use Structured Writing to Help Clients Unclutter
Using a structured, written, organizational map can help clients disentangle their many problems, so they may begin effectively addressing them in therapy.
Ethics or Protocol: Children Must Take Priority
What do you do when clinical protocols compromise client care? With the well-being of children at stake, a clinician weighs compelling and conflicting obligations.
Challenging a Beloved Therapist: A Catalyst to Growth
Poignant and instructive for both clients and clinicians, Vivian Conan shares her 29-year therapeutic journey from fragmentation and fear to wholeness and connection.
Politics on the Couch
What do you do when clients talk politics? A clinician shares her internal struggles as she wrestles with clients who want to talk about war in the Middle East.
Donald Meichenbaum on Coping with Loss and Traumatic Bereavement
Join renowned clinician and researcher Donald Meichenbaum in a riveting and very personal conversation with our editor, Lawrence Rubin, on grief, trauma, bereavement, and resilience.