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PNMJ13-1Or have the rumors been exaggerated?

By Clifton Mitchell

With all the recent developments in research, theory, and practice, we have more treatment options to choose from than ever before. Why then do so many practitioners still find client “resistance” a regular companion in their consulting rooms?

PNMJ13-2Escaping the “Groundhog Day” cycle

By William Doherty

Why do we get stuck in “Groundhog Day therapy”—cases in which we spin our wheels from session to session? Before lurching on to alternative treatment strategies, the key to progress is recognizing the need to shift the therapist–client relationship.

PNMJ13-3Learning to manage our fears

By Richard Schwartz

Inevitably, given their history of trauma, many borderline clients will trigger their therapists from time to time. But forgoing the urge to blame these clients and taking responsibility for what’s happening inside you can become a turning point in therapy.

PNMJ13-47 questions to ask when therapy is stuck

By Steve Andreas

When therapy goes wrong, it’s typically because we’ve entered our clients’ trance, joining them in their myopic misery. Once there, our job is to break the spell, broaden the vision, and open ourselves to possibilities outside the tunnel.

PNMJ13-5Celebrating the craft at symposium

By Richard Simon

This year, 3,000 practitioners came to our annual Symposium to explore the fundamental question: are we any closer to unraveling the mysteries of psychotherapy than when Freud became the first therapist to complain about client “resistance”?

PNMJ13-6Peer Supervision Groups that Work

By Eleanor Counselman

PNMJ13-7Women Who Cheat

By Tammy Nelson

Is Technology Changing Our Minds?

Is Now Really Better?

Practicing In Two Different Worlds