July/August 2025

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Up Close & Personal with Esther Perel, Jon Kabat-Zinn & More of Today's Therapy Pioneers

Brave New Conversations on the Heart of Healing

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Editor's Note

Livia Kent

This issue is an invitation to experience some of the most meaningful moments that happened at... Read more

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Brave New Conversations on the Heart of Healing

Experience some of the most meaningful moments that happened at Psychotherapy Networker’s annual Symposium in 2025, with some of the premiere thought leaders... Read more

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Brave New Conversations on the Heart of Healing

Discover a new way to experience Psychotherapy Networker—now as an exclusive audio playlist. We’ve taken the award-winning insights and standout moments... Read more

A Brave New Conversation with Esther Perel

How Do We Fix a Polarized World?

Alicia Muñoz

Esther Perel and her close colleagues explore the interesting parallels between intimate relationships and political divides. Read more

Jon Kabat-Zinn's New Radical Act

Recalibrating Our Relationship with Modern Mindfulness

Chris Lyford

At 80 years old, Jon Kabat-Zinn—the creator of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction—reminds us that mindfulness is more than a convenient therapeutic tool. Read more

Ken Hardy on Racial Reactivity Today

A Clinical Tool for Navigating Defensiveness, Anger & Hopelessness

Alicia Muñoz&Kenneth V. Hardy

Ken Hardy has been presenting workshops on racial reactivity for over 30 years. What's different now? Read more

Dan Siegel's Song

Teachings from the Heart of Interpersonal Neurobiology

Chris Lyford

Dan Siegel sings in public for the first time to convey what lies at the heart of interpersonal neurobiology. Read more

The Vulnerability Junkie

A Fresh Look at the Pursuer-Distancer Dynamic

Alicia Muñoz

We're all familiar with the pursuer-distancer dynamic, but are therapists missing the mark when it comes to helping withdrawers connect? Couples therapist... Read more

The Choice to Love

A Grief Expert's Own Journey into Unfathomable Loss

David Kessler

David Kessler, a world-renowned grief expert, shares his journey into the pain of unfathomable loss. Read more

Extra Features

Do I Have to Forgive to Heal?

Examining the Role of Forgiveness in Trauma Recovery

Amanda Ann Gregory

What does it mean to forgive, anyway? And do trauma survivors really need to forgive their abusers in order to heal? Read more

IFS and Addictive Processes

Bridging the Gap Between Psychotherapy and Recovery

Cece Sykes&Martha Sweezy

IFS offers a novel way of working with addiction, one that links the inner focus of trauma treatment with the behavioral focus of addiction treatment. Read more