We've gathered Psychotherapy Networkers most popular posts and arranged them here by topic.
Speak Up, or Stay Quiet?
Psychotherapy Networker
What practical guidance can you offer a therapist who has been working with a client that has started expressing misinformed views rooted in conspiracy theories? Five clinicians weigh in.
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And How Relationships Are Changing in a Pandemic
Rich Simon
There’s a profound change occurring in our relationship to space. In working remotely, it feels at times like we’re doing home visits. In video calls, we enter each other’s intimate spaces: kitchens and messy bedrooms. We’re not working from home—we’re working with home.
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A Pioneer of CBT on his Journey to “Feeling Great”
Meaghan Winter
David Burns's book, Feeling Good, brought the cognitive revolution to the public. In his new book, Feeling Great, he draws on decades of clinical work to present readers with what he calls, “cognitive therapy on steroids.”
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How to Broach the Topic Appropriately
Gail Parker, Monnica Williams, S. Kent Butler, Zachary Taylor
Talking to clients of color about race and experiences of racial trauma is critical. But many white clinicians struggle with how to open these discussions.
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Lori Gottlieb and Guy Winch discuss “Dear Therapists”
Ryan Howes
The therapists and writers have teamed up to produce a podcast that addresses a listener’s problem, provides specific advice, and then checks in to see whether or not it helped—all the while trying to work together as a team and provide a unified response.
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What is a therapist to do?
Mary Jo Barrett, Ra Frye
When it comes to addressing systemic racism and injustice, “therapy’s not enough,” says trauma expert Mary Jo Barrett. But that doesn’t mean therapists can’t be a part of the effort to create change.
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Esther Perel Shares the Trends She's Been Seeing with Her Clients
Esther Perel
Couples therapist and bestselling author Esther Perel explains how life in quarantine is changing the dynamics of romantic relationships, and what this means for couples therapy.
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A Systems Approach for Parents and Children
Bahareh Sahebi and Mudita Rastogi
When kids are learning remotely, it can be tough on parents also working from home. Here's how a therapeutic approach that takes into account the larger systems and societal forces in a client’s life can help families get back on track.
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Rethinking How We Talk about Race
Ken Hardy
Therapist and author Ken Hardy speaks on the toll that micro and macro assaults on dignity take on the lives of people of color, challenging therapists to think more deeply about how they've been racially socialized.
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Gabor Maté on Making Sense of Troubling Times
Gabor Maté
These days, many of us are feeling increasingly anxious and upset. But how do we know whether we're experiencing trauma, or just grieving? And how can we support our clients during these difficult times? Gabor Maté offers an optimistic take.
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