Creatures of Habit

7 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.

Being Meryl Streep: Learning to Distinguish Behavior from Identity

Navigating the Maze of DSM-5

Isle of Dreams

The Search for the Unspoken Self

By Ron Taffel

When we trust ourselves to follow the signals of life that the patient emits in seemingly casual conversation, we increase our chances of stepping outside the confines of our theoretical models to enjoy an unexpected encounter.

The Art of the First Session: Getting It Right From the Start

By Robert Taibbi

Therapy’s Nonverbal Dance

By Steve Andreas

Peer Supervision Groups that Work

By Eleanor Counselman

Coaching And Our Assumptions

By Terry Real

A new breed of therapist believes that, rather than biting their lips when they see clients display their obnoxious, selfish, or self-defeating behaviors, it’s disrespectful not to say to them what traditionalists might only share in a supervision group.