Psychoanalyst Roberta Satow breaks through her resistance to mandatory CE training by uncovering a gem of clinical wisdom.
David Nylund on Narrative Therapy, Curiosity and Queertopia
David Nylund takes us to the intersection of Narrative Therapy, subversion and a vision of queertopia.
Counseling the Stone Boys: Helping Boys and Men Who Have Been Sexually Abused
Michael Gurian takes us into the painful world of the Stone Boys, and their road to recovery from sexual abuse.
A Case Study of Perfectly Hidden Depression
Masking as rigid positivity, perfectly hidden depression can challenge the most experienced clinician.
Reviving the Real Self: Why We Should All Be Reading Karen Horney
While Karen Horney warned us of the “tyranny of the should,” therapists should indeed venture into her writings for a roadmap to therapy.
Who’s Listening? Smartphones and Psychotherapy
Maggie Mulqueen asks fellow therapists to consider the good, bad and ugly of client cell phone use in session.
3 Techniques Masterful Psychotherapists Use in Every Session
Master psychotherapists rely on their selves in relationship with their clients rather than upon “procedurized” and manualized interventions
Show or Tell: Therapeutic Communication as Theater
Michael Karson explains how elements of journalism, poetry and theater can be found in the therapeutic relationship.
Analyzing the Game
In order to become even more effective, clinicians, like elite athletes, must watch their performance.
Seeds of Self-Compassion
A therapist considers the importance of self-compassion as a fundamental part of her work.