The Adoption Crisis No One Wants to Name
How Adoptee Mentorship Can Save LivesWhen it comes to adoption, families need preparation that's trauma-informed and racially literate. Read more
What Therapy Demands—and Gives Back
How Healing Happens on Both Sides of the RoomIn therapy, healing is a living process that happens in real time through the courage to stay present and the therapeutic alliance. Read more
A Therapist Returns to Summer Camp
Rediscovering Community and Purpose in the Maine WoodsDecades later, a psychotherapist returns to summer camp, this time as an employee, and discovers the true meaning of growth and community. Read more
My Eating Disorder, My Attachment Trauma
A Therapist's Journey from Suffering to Healing and UnderstandingA trauma expert shares a personal story about her own struggle with disordered eating. Read more
When DNA Testing Rewrites Your Story
Processing Unexpected Genetic Discoveries in TherapyGenetic testing has led to shocking "DNA discoveries"—secrets unburied, followed by pain, grief, and trauma. Here's how therapists can help. Read more
Saying the Wrong Thing
When it comes to hot-button topics, many of us worry about saying the wrong thing. As a result, we might say nothing – letting a sexist comment from a... Read more
Treating Children with Disruptive Behavior Disorders
Kids with “bad” behavior aren’t inherently “bad” kids … … and behavior problems don’t occur in isolation... Read more
The Clinician’s Guide to Suicide Management
Respond to suicidality with clarity rather than panic. Many clinicians automatically send their clients straight to the emergency room whenever they... Read more
Parents in Love
Growing your family doesn’t have to mean losing your spark. If your sexual connection and intimacy with your partner has become collateral damage to... Read more
OMG! I’m in Love with a Machine!
AI, Neuroscience, and the Illusion of AttachmentIt was Hank’s 50th birthday. The big one. His wife Sophia said nothing that morning. As the day progressed, Hank grew more resentful. No presents, no card... Read more
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Training: Master the Core Skills and Competencies of CBT
You probably have a few “go-to” CBT interventions that work really well. After all, it’s one of the most effective, evidence-based treatments... Read more
Antisemitism and the Trauma of Invalidation
Revealing the Wound Beneath the WoundJewish therapists and clients are experiencing traumatic invalidation of their experiences of antisemitism. Read more
The Somatic Workbook for Nervous System Regulation and Anxiety Management
Healing doesn’t just happen through thinking – it unfolds as you learn to be with your body. Your nervous system has not evolved to keep up with... Read more
The 6 Toughest Traumas Therapists Face: Skills for Building Ethical Resilience After Suicide, Subpoenas, Burnout, Betrayal, Complaints, and Retaliation
The key legal and ethical protections every clinician should have in place Practical tools to address burnout, moral injury, and professional betrayal Your... Read more
When Silence Feels Dangerous
The Radical Act of Reclaiming Our SpaceSilence has become a rare commodity in today’s world, and we're constantly reaching for something to fill the space. Resisting this isn’t simply a matter... Read more