Clinicians working with Asian clients should be particularly receptive to culturally-driven factors associated with suicidality.
Ego Liberation: A Buddhist Guide to Escaping Your Mental Prison
Perhaps, Adam Brandt ponders, therapeutic healing is predicated not in defining the ego, but rather in its liberation.
Podcasts and the Couch: An Effective Supplement to Couples Counseling
As with bibliotherapy, carefully chosen podcasts can help clients along their therapeutic journeys.
The Case of Ebenezer Scrooge: Therapeutic Reflections on A Christmas Carol
Michael R. Jackson lifts our spirits as he revisits Scrooge’s therapeutic journey on that cold long-ago night.
Trinkets, Tokens and Totems: Identity Renewal and the Rainbow Girl
For psychotherapist Michael R. Jackson, symbols are the royal road to meaning.
The Clinical Benefits of Required Continuing Education
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.