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Can Being a Therapist Wear You Down?
The Occupational Injury No One Talks AboutIt's easy to interpret therapists over responsiveness as a personal flaw, but it's actually an occupational hazard. Read more
Listen to the March/April 2026 Magazine Issue!
Demystifying DissociationListen to the audio version of the March/April 2026 issue of Psychotherapy Networker magazine. Read more
Flip Through the Magazine
...ON YOUR E-READER!Check out the March/April issue of the digital magazine on the browser of your favorite device—and dive in from cover to cover. Read more
Things I Was Taught Not to Do in Therapy – That I Do!
5 Therapists' Stories About Going Against the GrainFive seasoned therapists share the graduate school rules they’ve broken—and why their clients are better for it. Read more
5 Popular Therapist Memes II
Humor and Insights Your Colleagues are SharingIn our quest for healing and connection in a chaotic world, a wacky meme can be a powerful tool. Five therapists share their favorites. Read more
The Clinician Game Master
How Dungeons & Dragons Can Help Clients Explore New SkillsCan a fantasy tabletop game from the 1970s be a useful clinical tool? Megan Connell, a psychologist, author, and the cofounder of Geeks Like Us, explores. Read more
The Case of the Angry Couple
Two Therapists, Two Different Approaches to ReconnectionCouples therapy pioneer Ellyn Bader and relationship expert Alexandra Solomon reveal how they’d work with a couple derailed by conflicts and chronic pain. Read more
How the False Memory Debate Rewrote the Rules of Practice
Facing a Dark Chapter in Psychotherapy's HistoryThe false memory debate, a turning point that shaped psychotherapy forever, has been largely forgotten. But its legacy continues. Read more
Processing Identity Grief in Therapy
When DNA Testing Rewrites Your StoryGenetic testing has led to shocking secrets unburied, followed by pain, grief, and trauma. Here’s how therapists can help. Read more
Recognizing Everyday Dissociation
A Survival Strategy Hiding in Plain SightWhat does dissociation look like when it’s woven into everyday life—for therapists as well as clients? Read more
Finding Choice in the Dissociative Process
Grounding, Somatic Resourcing, and Other StrategiesDissociation isn’t always maladaptive. We can help clients better discern when it serves them and when it doesn’t. Read more
The Dissociation Spectrum
Addressing Hidden Disconnection in TherapyDissociation in our sessions isn’t obvious—one trauma expert has learned through trial and error how to sense it and respond. Read more
Healing Dissociative Identity Disorder
A Neuroscience-Informed Path to IntegrationYears ago, neuropsychiatrist Dan Siegel’s client recovered from DID—and now she’s showing therapists what’s possible for their own clients. Read more
The TIST Approach to Treating Dissociation
Welcoming Our Lost Parts HomeTrauma treatment pioneer Janina Fisher gives a brief history of a misunderstood trauma symptom—and shares practical tools for spotting and treating it. Read more
The Gateway to Successful Trauma Treatment
Practical Steps for Creating Gravitational SecurityTwo leading experts in trauma and dissociation have figured out what’s getting in the way of trauma recovery—and what to do about it. Read more
Demystifying Dissociation
Editor's Note: March/April 2026A note from Livia Kent, editor in chief of Psychotherapy Networker, on the theme of dissociation and how it shapes psychotherapy. Read more
Prenup, Meet Therapy
Legal Clarity Doesn't Prevent Emotional FalloutMore and more therapists are helping clients examine the emotional benefits and potential pitfalls of a prenup agreement. Read more
What We're Missing in ADHD Treatment
Rethinking Consequences, Skill Gaps, and ResponsibilityWe expect kids with ADHD and executive function challenges to change not just themselves but the world around them. No wonder everyone feels stuck. Read more
How Rote Admin Requirements Can Actually Deepen Therapy
Bringing Insurance Claims, Notetaking, and Treatment Planning into the FrameWhat if the administrative aspects of therapy so many therapists avoid are a key to healing? Read more
Healing Oppression-Based Trauma
How Discrimination & Chronic Stress Impact the BodyCreating safe therapeutic spaces for queer and marginalized people begins with acknowledging body-based oppression. Read more
Self-Abandonment in Women
A New Framework for Treating an Overlooked PatternWhy do so many female clients feel lonely, resentful, and exhausted—and how can therapists help? Read more
Therapy with Marginalized Couples
When Systemic Trauma Disrupts IntimacyTherapists working with marginalized couples often need to look beyond traditional couples therapy approaches. Read more
Evolving Beyond Our Trauma Stories
From Grief to TransformationHow do we shift from grieving the past to creating the future we want? Read more
Moshe's Voice
A Therapist Reflects on Intergenerational Trauma, Silence, and Inherited StoriesA therapist reflects on intergenerational trauma, silence, and inherited stories. Read more
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When Values Collide in Therapy
A Person-Centered Approach to Navigating Ideological DifferencesHow can therapists stay authentic and empathetic when working with clients whose values deeply conflict with their own? Read more
Girl, You Cute
What Three Words Taught Me About Healing Cultural SilencingFor many clients of color, responses to cultural silencing aren't isolated reactions, but longstanding survival strategies. Read more
"Quiet" Brainspotting
Trusting the Body's Timing in TherapyWhat's really happening in "quiet" Brainspotting sessions? Read more
Listen to the January/February 2026 Magazine Issue!
Dating Apps & the Intimacy CrisisListen to the audio version of the January/February 2026 issue of Psychotherapy Networker magazine. Read more
How to Unlearn Racial Bias
Embracing the Power of Vulnerability and a "Growth Mindset"How do we combat racism in a world determined to tell us it doesn’t exist? Read more