Drama Free
From the bestselling author of Set Boundaries, Find Peace, a road map for understanding and moving past family struggles – and living your life, your... Read more
Practice Tools: March/April 2023
The best from across the field of psychotherapy . . . on us!Practice Tools for the March/April 2023 issue are courtesy of Paris Goodyear-Brown’s new book, "Big Behaviors in Small Containers." Read more
Decolonizing Practices for Mental Health
Although many mental health professionals have received training on Western forms of well-being that center individual perspectives, these modalities may not... Read more
Ethical Standards for Culturally Competent Practice
Mental health professionals have an ethical responsibility to make every reasonable effort to reduce bias, prejudice and discrimination based on a variety of... Read more
Culturally Responsive Treatment Strategies for Asian Pacific Islander Clients
According to the 2020 Census, 20.6 million people in the U.S. identify as Asian, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander, making up 6.2% of the nation's... Read more
Imposter Syndrome and the BIPOC Experience: How Culture, Stress and Self-Doubt Impacts Clients
Imposter syndrome. The legacy of a lifetime of societal messages telling BIPOC they don’t belong. That their accomplishments were only the result of... Read more
Clinical Supervision: Training the Next Generation of Culturally Responsive Therapists
Supervisors play a key role in the improved and intentional cultural responsiveness training of the current and future generation of clinicians. In this... Read more
Navigating Racist Comments in Therapy
“Did you really just say that?” When racist comments are spoken in a psychotherapy session it can throw us off guard, leave us unsure of what to... Read more
Anti-Racist Clinical Care Work at the Intersection of Two Pandemics
Discrimination, violence and the COVID pandemic…your BIPOC clients are caught in the middle of a collision of racial health disparities, overt racist... Read more
Privilege, Oppression and Power Dynamics
Power and privilege are inherent in every relationship, including the therapeutic relationship. Experiencing racism, ableism, ageism, homophobia/heterosexism... Read more
Religious Trauma and Spiritual Abuse: Working with Survivors of Adverse Religious Experiences
Religion can be a powerful and supportive experience. But some of your clients experienced something quite different. Exposed to rigid, toxic and controlling... Read more
Tools for Identifying Implicit Bias & Expanding Self-Awareness
Aversive racism not only negatively impacts treatment of BIPOC clients but may also cause harm. Often, it is the implicit biases of practitioners lying... Read more
The Loss Factor: A Clinical Understanding of the Impact of Migration Stressors
More people than ever before live in a country other than the one in which they were born. But so many are left feeling split between here and there; wounded... Read more
The Clinician’s Guide to Treating Adult Children of Narcissists
There is nothing in the world quite like the feeling that someone, somewhere, finally gets it. Adult children of narcissists have been conditioned to... Read more
An Integrative Approach to Overcoming ‘Stuckness’ With Complex Trauma Clients
Almost all therapists experience stuckness in working with clients with complex trauma. This course will teach therapists how to approach stuckness to... Read more
BPD: Causes, Symptoms & Treatments Using Dialectical Behaviour Therapy
Eboni Webb, PsyD, unpacks the causes, symptomology and how to use DBT as a treatment for borderline personality disorder, with the hope that you will walk away... Read more
Treating Trauma From the Top Down: Harnessing the Power of Socratic Dialogue for PTSD
In this course, Dr. Kathleen Chard identifies and evaluates clinical practice guidelines for Cognitive Processing Therapy, appraises current research on the... Read more
How To Embrace Suicidal Parts With Internal Family Systems Therapy
Suicidal parts can feel overwhelming to work with. Dr Frank Anderson will show why these parts need to be embraced rather than dismissed. He... Read more
Treating Shame in Your Complex Trauma Clients
Shame is a largely misunderstood emotion. In this recorded session, view Kathy Steele, MN, CS, where she will reveal its innate nature and functions... plus... Read more
Attachment-Focused EMDR: Using Tapping for Healing and Developmental Repair
Dr. Parnell will demonstrate exactly how you can use attachment-focused EMDR and its four foundational resources to help guide your clients... Read more
Finding Relief From Attachment Shock and Pain with Deep Brain Reorienting
This presentation addresses the lack of attachment and how it can mentally affect a person’s life from infancy to old age. It addresses the effects that... Read more
Healing through the Body and Fragmentation of the Self in Complex Trauma with Sensorimotor Psychotherapy
Many mental health professionals know how to recognize trauma-related fragmentation and how to identify the different “parts” associated with... Read more
