Bilingual family therapist Jason Linder shares his first-hand experience getting to know and appreciate the resilience of DACA clients, and discusses how to work with them therapeutically.
Shame Part 4: I Deserve to Feel Bad, Because I am Bad
In the final installment of her four-part series on shame, psychotherapist Jacquie Simon helps a depressed patient re-author her lifelong narrative.
Teaching Adolescents Mindfulness Using the Morita Therapy Concept
Psychotherapist Saori Miyazaki shares her cultural observations and clinical experience applying the principles of Morita Therapy with teenage clients.
Janelle Johnson on College Counseling
Janelle Johnson helps us to understand the complexities and challenges of counseling college students.
In Support of Supportive Therapy
A therapist, new to working with the elderly, explores the limits of directive psychotherapy and the power of the therapeutic relationship, plus ice cream, to heal.
Treating the Physical Effects of Depression
Depression depletes emotionally and physically. Judith Wurtman argues that psychotherapists should focus on physical well being as much as on mental health.
Why Modern Clinical Psychology is in Trouble (And How Basic Empirical Research Can Help)
Lamenting that clinical psychology and the practice of psychotherapy have strayed from their research roots, Daniel Marston re-anchors us we move forward as a field.
That’s Child Abuse
Therapist Elise Howard recounts a case from early in her career that led her to question what did and did not constitute child abuse.
Deliberate Practice in Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy researcher and clinician Tony Rousmaniere teaches us that 10,000 hours of psychotherapy doesn’t make you an expert; focused deliberate practice is the path to excellence.
Anti-Aging Psychotherapy: Dr. Ellen Langer Versus Your Green Smoothie
Anti-aging enthusiast Howard Rosenthal wonders aloud if psychotherapy rather than organic superfoods is the true path to longevity.