Living with Uncertainly
Martin Seif, Sally Winston • 10/9/2020
By Martin Seif and Sally Winston - We can’t guarantee certainty about anything, really. But some of us become haunted by needing to know for sure. We call this unrelenting need the Reassurance Trap. Here's a strategy for getting out of it.
Daily Blog
Authors:
MARTIN N. SEIF, PH.D.
SALLY WINSTON, PSY.D.
Authors:
MARTIN N. SEIF, PH.D.
SALLY WINSTON, PSY.D.
Authors:
MARTIN N. SEIF, PH.D.
SALLY WINSTON, PSY.D.
Authors:
MARTIN N. SEIF, PH.D.
SALLY WINSTON, PSY.D.
When Traditional Therapy Won't Work
Martin Seif, Sally Winston • 7/8/2016
By Martin Seif and Sally Winston - It’s now clear that much of what therapists do for people suffering from OCD actually worsens the problem. Providing empathic reassurance, rational disputation, and coping skills to manage anxiety only serves to refuel the obsession. So how do you avoid the dead end of co-compulsing with your clients?
Daily Blog
Breaking the Rules with Our OCD Clients
Martin Seif, Sally Winston • 6/30/2016
It’s now clear that much of what therapists do for people suffering from OCD actually worsens the problem. Providing empathic reassurance, rational disputation, and coping skills to manage anxiety only serves to refuel the obsession. So how do you avoid the dead end of co-compulsing with your clients?
Magazine Article
The Many Guises of OCD
Martin Seif, Sally Winston • 11/12/2014
Enduring recovery from obsessive compulsive disorder means riding out the demands of an inner bully.
Magazine Article
Get More Positive Outcomes from Paradoxical Approaches
Authors:
REID WILSON, PH.D.
DAVID D. BURNS, M.D
MARTIN N. SEIF, PH.D.
SALLY WINSTON, PSY.D.
LYNN LYONS, LICSW
Authors:
REID WILSON, PH.D.
DAVID D. BURNS, M.D
MARTIN N. SEIF, PH.D.
SALLY WINSTON, PSY.D.
LYNN LYONS, LICSW