My Client Gets Distracted During Teletherapy
Five Clinicians Weigh InMarcia's therapist has switched to doing teletherapy. But as a single mother of two adolescent girls all quarantining in a small apartment, sessions have... Read more
Telehealth: Successful Treatment for Children with Moderate to Severe Communication Disorders
Teletherapy is here to stay. As requirements to stay home relax, we will still need the benefits of teletherapy for those with complex communication... Read more
The Body Positivity Card Deck
You can feel better about your body, and move from body shame to body positivity! With these simple practices, reflections, and inspirations you’ll... Read more
Telehealth for Children and Families: Strategies to Balance Digital Learning and Sensory Smart Movement
Telehealth challenges therapists to adapt their intervention approaches and seek out new ways to promote skill development while collaborating with parents in... Read more
Telehealth for Children and Families: Strategies to Balance Digital Learning and Sensory Smart Movement
Telehealth challenges therapists to adapt their intervention approaches and seek out new ways to promote skill development while collaborating with parents in... Read more
The Reality of Home DNA Tests
Are We Prepared to Deal with the Fallout?A new book explores the reality of home DNA testing and the often unexpected fallouts. Read more
Tales from the Therapy Room
Our Annual Storytelling Feature!Five therapists recall the up-against-the-wall moments from practice that required them to toss away the usual clinical playbook. Read more
Couples Under Quarantine
Business as Usual?Differences in how couples handle this situation can be a real bone of contention, but sometimes using humor, especially dark humor, gives us some sense of... Read more
Telehealth for Teens, Parents and Groups: Art Therapy Techniques to Reduce Anxiety and Depression
Join Pamela Malkoff Hayes, who has over 15 years of experience with teletherapy, to learn simple and approachable art therapy techniques to assess and treat... Read more
United in Uncertainty
A Technophobic Therapist and Covid-19A technophobic therapist struggles with a new professional reality. Read more
The Viral Wake-up Call
Questioning Core BeliefsAmid the pandemic, the pain and vulnerability of the majority of Americans, who live on the financial edge and can’t afford a crisis like this, are glaringly... Read more
How to Find the “Can” in “Can’t”
Getting Creative with CBTIt takes creativity to apply basic therapy tools, especially when depression has set in and negative cognitions have taken over. Read more
Dating at Midlife
A Road Map for Newly Single ClientsHelping clients who find themselves single again in midlife navigate a new world of dating. Read more
If the Dress Fits...
Sorting Through a Closet Full of MemoriesWhen a mother and daughter are cut from different cloths, can they still hang in the same closet? Read more
Facing the Challenge
Psychotherapy Responds to the PandemicIf ever a conference devoted to “The Art of Healing in an Anxious Time” was needed, this is that time. Read more
The Audition
From Our Symposium Storytelling EventWhat do you do when you're wrong for the part? Read more
Editor's Note - May/June 2020
The stories in this issue are notable not only for their therapeutic wisdom, but also for their authors’ capacity to connect with us in a time of... Read more
The Aging Brain: Assessments, Treatments & Interventions for Alzheimer’s Disease & Other Dementias
Individuals with dementia interact with a variety of professionals including nursing staff, psychologists, counselors, social workers, OTs, PTs, SLPs, home... Read more
Telehealth for Teens, Parents and Groups: Art Therapy Techniques to Reduce Anxiety and Depression
Join Pamela Malkoff Hayes, who has over 15 years of experience with teletherapy, to learn simple and approachable art therapy techniques to assess and treat... Read more
Radical Compassion in Challenging Times
Handling Worry with RAINAt times, when things fall apart, as they are in our world right now, each of us has an essential medicine to offer. So the inquiry—Who do you want to be... Read more
Left Behind
Counselors Seek Medicare ReimbursementThe long, hard fight to fix a legislative gap. Read more
Playing Together Apart
Figuring Out Teletherapy for KidsWithout a well-researched paradigm for reaching young children who might need teleplay therapy in an uncertain time like this, therapists are forging ahead... Read more
Isolation and Self-Care
Singing from the BalconiesEven in a restrictive time like this, when so many of us are divorced from the ordinary structures of our lives, there are practical things we can do to... Read more
“Break Through” Self-Regulation Interventions for Children and Adolescents with Autism, ADHD, Sensory or Emotional Challenges
Message from Your Presenter Teresa Garland, MOT, OTR/L… No one ever said that working with children with autism, ADHD, or sensory disorders is easy... Read more
Listening to Suicidal Clients
How to Get Beyond our FearsA suicidologist opens up about her personal struggles and what actually helps when working with suicidal clients. Read more
Two Scoops of Vanilla
“I think I broke my therapist”When a challenging clients brings out our true inner colors. Read more
The Healthy Mind Platter
Giving PresenceOur minds are more than what happens inside our skulls, and even in our bodies. They’re fully embodied, and they’re fully relational. Here are seven daily... Read more