Therapy is More Craft Than Art or Science
September/October 2012
In this era of medical necessity and evidence-based therapies, it’s easy to lose sight of a basic truth. We heal not through prescriptions and procedures, but through talking and listening.
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The Search for the Unspoken Self
September/October 2012
When we trust in ourselves to follow the signals of life that the patient emits in seemingly casual conversation, we increase chances of stepping outside the stable confines of our theoretical models to enjoy an unexpected encounter.
Isle of Dreams: Searching for a lost self in the Ould Sod
September/October 2012
Sometimes the places we long to visit speak to needs that go much deeper than our appetite for exotic sights.
Nothing Like Willy Loman? A Classic Play Still Casts a Haunting Spell
November/December 2012
More than 60 years after its Broadway debut, a classic play continues to cast a haunting spell.
A Mosaic of the Psychotherapy Networker, 1982-2012
March/April 2012
Over the years, our front-of-the-book department has not only given readers plenty of tasty factoids to chew on, but also revealed how the seasons of the profession turn, and turn again, over time.
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Irvin Yalom on Psychotherapy as Craft: Looking Back to Move Forward
July/August 2012
In an age when all eyes seem constantly riveted on the Next Big Thing, celebrated therapist-novelist Irvin Yalom takes a different approach.
Mozart Redux: Not All Families are Related by Blood
July/August 2012
Not all families are related by blood.
Beyond Clinical Correctness: Unearthing the logic of the client’s solution
January/February 2012
An understanding of the unconventional ways people demonstrate resilience is important in helping us avoid pathologizing clients and stop believing there’s only one clinically “correct” way to help them.
The Sadness Ghost: A 6-year-old discovers the power of his imagination
January/February 2012
It’s not necessarily that sadness must always be avoided, but maybe we need to find a way to give it its place.
The White Tuxedo
September/October 2011
Saturday Night Fever Comes to the Bar Mitzvah
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