Recent Blog Posts

Tough Customers: Is It Them or Us?

Tough CustomersBy Rich Simon As therapists, many of us practice in two different worlds. In the first, we see polite, well-behaved, articulate clients with solid values. They engage fully in therapy, talk cogently about their problems, listen attentively to our responses, make reasonably good-faith efforts to follow our suggestions, and sooner or later get better. No wonder we genuinely like these people!

You Don’t Have To Choose

Casey Truffo On Doing The Work You Love And Making It Pay

The Dance of Intimacy

Hedy Schleifer On The Art And Science Of Nonverbal Connection

Where Have All the “Patients” Gone? Facing the Realities of Practice Today

Where Have the Patients Gone? By Rich Simon A thousand years ago, during the palmy days of generous insurance reimbursement, therapists could maintain the illusion that, since therapy was paid for by an unseen hidden hand, clinical practice was somehow untouched by the tacky subject of money. Even the style of therapy reflected this disjunction:

The Rewards Of More Direct Contact With Potential Clients

Lynn Grodzki On An Opportunity Presented From Tough Times.

NP0022: Who’s Afraid of Couples Therapy? Free Rebroadcast

Watch Couples Sessions For Free!

Bonus sessions are only available to Enhanced Learning Track participants.



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Who’s Afraid of Couples Therapy?:

Session by Session

Ellyn Bader and Peter Pearson

Session 1, Overcoming Our Fears
with Ellyn Bader, Ph.D. and Peter Pearson, Ph.D.
12pm EDT Friday, July 20th to 12pm Tuesday, July 24th

 
Hedy Schleifer

Session 2, The Choreography of Healing
with Hedy Schleifer, M.A., L.M.H.C.
12pm EDT Friday, July 27 16th to 12pm Tuesday, July 31th

 
William Doherty

Session 3, In or Out?
with William Doherty, Ph.D.
12pm EDT Friday, August 3rd to 12pm Tuesday, August 7th

 
Esther Perel

Session 4, Confidentiality, Secrets, and How to Deal with Affairs
with Esther Perel, M.A., L.M.F.T.
12pm EDT Friday, August 10th to 12pm Tuesday, August 14th

 
Jette Simon

Session 5, Angry Women, Withdrawn Men
with Jette Simon, Lic.
12pm EDT Friday, August 17th to 12pm Tuesday, August 21st

 
David Schnarch

Session 6, Taking Off the Masks
with David Schnarch, Ph.D.
12pm EDT Friday, August 24th to 12pm Tuesday, August 28th

 
Marty Klein

Bonus Session 1, The Logic of Eroticism
with Marty Klein, Ph.D.
Available On-Demand To Enhanced Learning Track Participants Only

 
Kathryn Rheem

Bonus Session 2, Riding the Wave
with Kathryn Rheem, Ed.D.
Available On-Demand To Enhanced Learning Track Participants Only