
Therapy in the Media
Mental health news around the world3 Concerning Messages about the Netflix series “Insatiable”
…And 3 Ways to Talk about Them with Your ClientsThere’s been a lot of outcry from mental health professionals, doctors, parents, and people who’ve suffered from eating disorders about the trailer for the... Read more
The Tony Robbins Experience
What’s the Takeaway for Therapists?Despite his four decades in the public eye, most therapists are only vaguely aware of Tony Robbins and his take on personal change. But if you attract millions... Read more
Who Do You Trust?
Revisiting the McMartin Preschool CaseSometimes it can be easier to argue about witch-hunts than risk confronting the dark, unsavory reality of child abuse. Read more
Lost in the Maze
Finding the exit from OCDReview: The Man Who Couldn’t Stop: OCD and the True Story of a Life Lost in ThoughtFinding an exit from the bewildering maze of a disorder that confounds... Read more
The Reluctant Guru
Staying in the Moment with Jon Kabat-ZinnA Conversation with Jon Kabat-ZinnSince he first developed Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in 1979, Jon Kabat-Zinn has not only become a key figure in... Read more
Bessel van der Kolk, a leading trauma therapist, takes on the New York Times. Read more
For therapists, giving a TED talk is the new professional milestone. Read more
What Makes Fanatics Tick?
Exploring the Psyches of People on the FringeA new book investigates the worldview of a range of fanatics who’ve dedicated their lives to holding onto to their antiscientific and antihistorical claims. Read more
12 Missteps?
The evidence that AA works is many steps behindThe authors of a provocative new book argue that, despite its sterling reputation, alcoholics anonymous has one of the worst success rates in all of medicine. Read more
Sizing Up Goliath
The Upside of Being UnderestimatedWith his enormous success, Malcolm Gladwell has morphed from a darling underdog to a publishing juggernaut at whom it’s now trendy to sling insults. Read more