Therapy, Fast and Slow
Training Clinicians to Balance Doing with BeingHow do therapists create a great training culture, one in which we become substantially better at what we do? Read more
Through the One-Way Mirror
The Education of a Family TherapistAs a family therapy trainee in the 70s, it was easy to feel like part of a larger revolution. Read more
The Four Stages of Supervision
Establishing a Lasting Relationship with Your SuperviseeTeacher? Guide? Gatekeeper? Consultant? How clarifying your role as supervisor helps. Read more
The New Supervision
Are We Meeting the Needs of Today’s Therapists?The stakes for quality supervision are high. And yet, live supervision is increasingly considered more a bonus than a staple. Read more
Editor's Note: November/December 2021
Training for Today's TherapyWe’re in the midst of a major shift in our understanding of just what clinical trainees need to know in order to be an effective therapist in today’s world. Read more
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: The Workbook
“Part of getting to know yourself is to unknow yourself – to let go of the limiting stories you’ve told yourself about who you are so that... Read more
Changing the World One Nervous System at a Time
Guided by Polyvagal Theory we have a roadmap to find our way to regulation and engage the power of the nervous system to hold ourselves and others in care and... Read more
Escaping the Rut of Regret
Five Creative Approaches to Letting GoA client has a lot of regret about past decisions he’s made, and although his therapist has talked with him about them at length, the client still can't seem... Read more
A Difficult Reconnection After Estrangement
Helping an Adult Child HealA client who’s been estranged from his mother for 15 years recently told his therapist he wants to reconnect with her. The therapist isn't sure how to... Read more
On Turning Pain into Power
An Interview with Dr. ShefaliThe clinician and bestselling author discusses her new book and what it means to "alchemize" pain. Read more
A Simple Practice for Finding Light in the Dark
Helping Kids Remain Calm When the World Seems ScaryGiven the wildfires, Covid variants, hurricanes, droughts, earthquakes and periods of social unrest that abound these days, the world can feel like a scary... Read more
Activism and Mental Health
A Conversation with Judge Ginger Lerner-WrenNetworker Content Editor Meaghan Winter sat down for a live conversation with Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren, pioneer of America's first mental health court and... Read more
To Take Notes or Not to Take Notes?
When a Valuable Tool Becomes a DistractionWhen a therapist begins to sense that her in-session note taking may be distracting her clients and impeding their work together, she begins to wonder whether... Read more
Should Therapists Go Back to an Office?
Deepening Our Work “Off Stage”Seeing clients through the COVID-19 crisis has shown us not only that psychotherapy can be effective outside the traditional frame—complete with an office... Read more
To Interrupt Anxiety, Try Singing
An Interview with Margaret WehrenbergOver the last year and a half, therapists have been pushed to the limit listening to clients worry, ruminate, grieve, and suffer in magnified ways. And we’ve... Read more
Forging Your Own Path
A Graduate Student’s Training DilemmaA graduate student has to pick a focus to train on, but is unsure of which to choose. Here, clinicians offer advice. Read more
A Biobehavioral Journey to Sociality
Polyvagal Theory emphasizes sociality as the core process in mitigating threat reactions and supporting mental and physical health. The theory clarifies the... Read more
Treating Traumatic Stress in Kids: Sensory, Yoga & Mindfulness Techniques to Rewire the Young Brain
Anxiety, panic, inattention and stress are at epidemic proportion for our kids and teens, leaving them unable to play, learn and grow. Many kids feel... Read more
2-Day Hypnosis Intensive Workshop: Applying Clinical Hypnosis with Psychological Treatments
Watch this Intensive Workshop and transform your ability to heal anxiety, stress and trauma, sleep, eating disorders, addiction, and pain. You will leave this... Read more
2-Day Hypnosis Intensive Workshop: Applying Clinical Hypnosis with Psychological Treatments
Watch this Intensive Workshop and transform your ability to heal anxiety, stress and trauma, sleep, eating disorders, addiction, and pain. You will leave this... Read more
Treating Traumatic Stress in Kids: Sensory, Yoga & Mindfulness Techniques to Rewire the Young Brain
Anxiety, panic, inattention and stress are at epidemic proportion for our kids and teens, leaving them unable to play, learn and grow. Many kids feel... Read more
The Clinician's Guide to Parent Training: Help End Tantrums, Power Struggles and Defiance with Realistic Interventions that Work!
Anyone working with kids knows that getting parents to effectively respond to the child’s problematic behavior is paramount to restoring relationships... Read more
Mental Health Issues in the Classroom: Practical Strategies for Helping Children and Adolescents Succeed
Watch child/adolescent behavior expert, Jay Berk, PhD, and learn how to best manage the students at your school diagnosed with Oppositional Defiant Disorder... Read more
The Clinician's Guide to Parent Training: Help End Tantrums, Power Struggles and Defiance with Realistic Interventions that Work!
Anyone working with kids knows that getting parents to effectively respond to the child’s problematic behavior is paramount to restoring relationships... Read more
Mental Health Issues in the Classroom: Practical Strategies for Helping Children and Adolescents Succeed
Watch child/adolescent behavior expert, Jay Berk, PhD, and learn how to best manage the students at your school diagnosed with Oppositional Defiant Disorder... Read more
November/December 2021: Training for Today’s Therapy: What’s Wanted? What’s Needed?
This issue investigates the issue of a therapist’s training, and how it has changed over time and to address contemporary social concerns. It also raises... Read more