Decades after her tragic losses at Nagasaki, an octogenarian client bears her deepest pain with grace while silently mourning.
Krista Tippett on the Immensity of Our Lives
Departing from tradition, our Editor, Lawrence Rubin, turns the microphone on Peabody Award-winning journalist Krista Tippett to explore questions around what it means to be truly human
A Therapist Uses Her Grief as a Resource for Working with Trauma
Memories of a happy childhood can help therapists working with traumatized children, adults, and families
Addressing Countertransference in Grief Counseling
A therapist shares her experiences working with two grieving clients and how attending to countertransference improved her ability to help them address anger and pain
Current Developments in Clinical Suicidology and Mental Health Crisis Management
Therapists, counselors and mental health professionals working with suicidal clients and those in crisis have many valuable resources available including the 988 Lifeline.
Why Effective Psychotherapy is a Full-Body Contact Sport
Take a closer look at the reasons why effective psychotherapy and counseling hinges on full reciprocal engagement between client and clinician.
The Truth About Professional Growing Pains from a Novice Psychotherapist
A novice psychotherapist shares personal experiences and offers insights on how to navigate the early stages and growing pains of a career in mental healthcare.
How to Use Play Therapy in Prisons to Create Hope
A therapist shares his experiences with The Play in Prison Project, and how play therapy fostered growth and created hope for one group of incarcerated men.
Psychotherapy and Multiple Sclerosis: Behind The Mask of Joy
A therapist shares his clinical journey with a client who is struggling with the effects of multiple sclerosis, and how psychotherapy helped her adapt to the accompanying grief and loss.
Building on Family Strengths to Solve the Puzzle of Child Protection Work
Explore the systemic nature of child protection casework with troubled families and learn a useful clinical exercise that therapists, counselors, and social workers can use to connect with family strengths.