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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

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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:

NP0018: Becoming a Smarter Therapist Free Rebroadcast

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Becoming a Smarter Therapist:
Session by Session

Scott Miller

Session 1, Achieving Clinical Excellence
with Scott Miller, Ph.D.
12pm EDT Friday, April 20th to 12pm Tuesday, April 24th

 
Etienne Wenger

Session 2, Communities of Practice
with Etienne Wenger, Ph.D.
12pm EDT Friday, April 27th to 12pm Tuesday, May 1st

 
Barry Duncan

Session 3, How We Get Better
with Barry Duncan, Psy.D.
12pm EDT Friday, May 4th to 12pm Tuesday, May 8th

 
Michael Lambert

Session 4, From Evidence-Based Practice to Practice-Based Evidence
with Michael Lambert, Ph.D.
12pm EDT Friday, May 11th to 12pm Tuesday, May 15th

 
Robbie Babins-Wagner

Session 5, Building a Culture of Excellence
with Robbie Babins-Wagner, M.S.W., Ph.D.
12pm EDT Friday, May 18th to 12pm Tuesday, May 22nd

 
William Pinsof

Session 6, Bringing Science into Clinical Practice
with William Pinsof, Ph.D.
12pm EDT Friday, May 25th to 12pm Tuesday, May 29th

 
Donald Meichenbaum

Bonus Session, What Expert Therapists Do
with Donald Meichenbaum, Ph.D.
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