No Contest
How a Therapist Learned to ListenA take-charge clinician meets his match and finally learns to listen to his clients-and himself. Read more
A Guide Through the Darkness
An ambitious new book offers a road map for depressed clientsBook reviews of The Noonday Demon; Short-Term Therapy for Long-Term Change; Whispers from the East; and The Shattered Self. Read more
Assessing the New 'Energy' Therapies
We still don't know why they work, or if they really doA book review Read more
Beeper in the Bedroom
Technology has become a therapeutic issueAs the digital revolution permeates and alters our lives, therapists are increasingly called upon to become the guides to a balance between the allure of... Read more
Teacher as Healer
The challenges of the classroom cast the therapist's role in a new lightA good education is preventive medicine. It strengthens one's mental, emotional and spiritual immune system. Read more
Tarnished Crown
Discovering momma and the meaning of lifeTherapists who can surf the transference and countertransference of chronic disappointment by being mindful of their own inner states can find creative... Read more
Divided Loyalty
The Challenge of Stepfamily LifeStepfamilies enact unique morality plays with plots involving, betrayal, heroic commitment and Solomon-like discernment. They Illuminate like no other family... Read more
Tantra at Home
Modern Tantric techniques to improve anyone's sex lifeFrom the March/April 1999 issue Heighten Awareness of All the Senses William Masters and Virginia Johnson introduced to the West a technique called... Read more
Rx for Passion
Antidepressants needn't depress the libidoFrom the March/April 1999 issue As a psychiatrist and couples therapist, some days it seems as if I never talk about anything but sex. And increasingly... Read more
Fierce Creatures
How I nearly lost my innocence in La-La LandFrom the May/June 1997 issue I have just completed my first, and very likely my last, close encounter with the fierce business that has occupied my... Read more
