FEATURES
Who Do You Think You Are?
By Marian Sandmaier
Clinicians have long considered theories that emphasize inborn predispositions as antiquated and even reactionary. But the work of researchers like Jerome Kagan and startling developments in fields like behavioral molecular genetics are making therapists think again.
Why Him? Why Her?
By Helen Fisher
An ambitious empirical study of how biological temperament steers people toward a particular personality type as a romantic partner offers the prospect of unraveling one of the oldest human mysteries.
You Say Tomato . . .
By Molly Layton
Too often couples make contrasts in temperament into negative stories about how their partner won't change. Could it just be that every couple is The Odd Couple?
The Three Marriages
By David Whyte
Many of us struggle to achieve some balance between our work and the rest of our lives. But in today's world, living a more fulfilled life may actually require us to reimagine how we can fully inhabit and commit to three aspects of our lives: love, work, and self-understanding.
The Best of Times
By Richard Handler
Despite the severe economic downturn, nearly 3,600 therapists came to 2009 Networker Symposium, seeking the comfort of human connection, relief from daily anxieties, practical tips for staying afloat, and more.
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DEPARTMENTS
Clinician's Digest
By Garry Cooper
- Is there a vaccination– autism link?
- Self-injuring teens
- How good are therapists at spotting liars?
- Testing what MFTs know about men, women, and marriage
- A new look at logotherapy n Decoding a baby's cries
In Consultation
By Mark Lanci &
Anne Spreng
What does the newly passed mental health parity law mean for your practice?
A Day in the Life
By Barbara Stock
A client's unexpected announcement makes a therapist confront her illusions of invulnerability.
Bookmarks
Reviewed By Richard Handler
American Therapy: The Rise of Psychotherapy in the United States
From Freud to Zoloft, the story of therapy in this country has been the triumph of pragmatism over esoteric theory.
Screening Room
By Frank Pittman
Revolutionary Road and The Reader
What separates screen actors who remain enshrined in our memory from those who just momentarily catch our eye?
Family Matters
By Roberta Israeloff
From generation to generation, much about family rituals changes and much remains the same.
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