When couples come for therapy, partners often arrive in urgent distress, sometimes in the heat of hostility, pain, and hopelessness. And as the therapist... Read more

When therapists hear the word addiction, they often think about drugs and alcohol. Yet many clients are caught in the grip of addictive processes that include... Read more

Good boundaries increase feelings of empowerment and safety, helping our clients achieve more integrated brain states, access creativity, solve problems, and... Read more

Setting healthy boundaries is crucial for building stronger relationships, but because every individual is unique, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach... Read more

Have you picked up a few DBT skills over the years, but without fully understanding what makes this way of working so different and powerful? Research has... Read more

The experience of aloneness, especially in the face of overwhelming emotions, is central to what makes an event traumatic. Undoing that aloneness is a key to... Read more

Clinicians often struggle to develop an effective approach to counseling grief clients due to the uniqueness of each individual’s grief. The last 10-15... Read more

Adolescence can put intense pressure on the mother-daughter dyad—and restoring and strengthening that important relationship is one of the most... Read more

A growing number of clients are coming to therapy feeling isolated, lonely, and disconnected.  But the key to helping lies far beyond encouraging people... Read more

Chances are you’ve come across the type of client who constantly puts others first, out of guilt or loyalty, which holds them back from their own... Read more

So many of our clients carry deeply entrenched wounds from their family of origin, but how do you really explore and heal these “origin wounds” in... Read more

Talking is the most dangerous thing partners do in their relationships, and truly listening is the most infrequent—particularly in high-conflict... Read more

When people think of trauma, they often think of acute, dramatic situations, such as a natural disaster. Yet for children raised with substance use disorders... Read more

Many clients find strength in spirituality and want spiritual issues to be addressed in therapy, yet the vast majority of therapists report that they feel... Read more

Many therapists feel they must hide themselves from their clients in order to be effective. They wonder how they can “be real” with their clients... Read more

It’s important to honor all our clients’ inner parts in therapy. Accessing, understanding, and reframing even frightening and confusing Inner... Read more

It can be easy to focus on the words a client uses, but some of the most important information they reveal is through their physiology, posture, and movement... Read more

Many of our therapy clients are either taking psychiatric medications or curious about them. That means knowing how to talk about medications as a... Read more

Understanding how our tone of voice and the other ways we communicate beyond words affects our clients in session is critical to our work as therapists. No... Read more

Transform your autism intervention with this Autism Spectrum Masterclass! Begin by watching autism expert, Rebecca Sachs, PhD, ABPP, and learn the most... Read more

Diet is an often-ignored aspect of the prevention of poor mental health and the promotion of good emotional health. The causes of behavioral health problems... Read more

School refusal creates chaos in families and often becomes a vicious cycle in which students become trapped. Often a symptom of anxiety and depression, school... Read more

In this session, neurodivergent therapist, psychologist, and trainer, Dr. Tasha Oswald will teach you crucial insight that care providers need to know to help... Read more

​​​​Learning differences, cultural differences, developmental differences, and more all affect how children learn best. By integrating mindfulness... Read more

Watch this interview with Mark Greene about why male friendships seem so difficult for men to get and how therapists can help. Read more

Playing in nature has helped me to see what I needed was already inside of me!”   Young Jay is filled with worrisome thoughts and doubts, his... Read more

Help survivors break free from the cycle of manipulation and begin to heal. Many clinicians have difficulty recognizing and treating victims of gaslighting... Read more

Chronic pain is central to the story of so many clients’ lives. Sure, it hurts, but it goes so much deeper than that - permeating every aspect of their... Read more

“Fix my kid!”—that desperate cry of parents and caregivers who walk into your office seeking help. You start the therapeutic process with... Read more

It’s guaranteed… this training will guide you through focused, clear and successful methods for treating children. You will walk away with... Read more