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Divorce, family breakdown, violence in society and the media, has produced a “shell shocked” generation of kids suffering from anxiety! Watch... Read more

Divorce, family breakdown, violence in society and the media, has produced a “shell shocked” generation of kids suffering from anxiety! Watch... Read more

Regardless of how it might seem, clients aren’t really at war with their therapists; they’re caught up in a trauma-related internal battle, asking... Read more

The thought of a client dying by suicide can keep even experienced therapists up at night. Moreover, fear of malpractice liability often leads them to practice... Read more

Clients regularly seek our input on a wide range of ethical dilemmas. Should they divorce? Cut off a difficult family member? Keep or reveal a family secret... Read more

Meditation is not a one-size-fits-all process. Some styles of meditation activate the brain, while others quiet it down. Some styles are better for managing... Read more

As we emerge into a new normal of the pandemic, so many children and teens are looking for more skills to self-regulate challenging emotions. When we can... Read more

In the last few years, most clinicians have felt a shift not only in the larger culture but the therapy room as well. With so much suffering and isolation... Read more

Navigating boundaries is one of the biggest and most common challenges you’ll face as a clinician. Since every client is different, communicating and... Read more

Called "the most intriguing African American Buddhist," Rev. angel Kyodo williams is an author, activist, master trainer, and founder of The Center... Read more

When couples come to therapy with problems involving desire, arousal, and orgasm, therapists often fall into the trap of thinking of them as somehow broken and... Read more

As clients continue to struggle with pandemic-related concerns, therapists are helping them address an accumulation of grief. People are grieving the loss of... Read more

Traumatized people often feel alienated from their bodily experience and suffer from profound symptoms of emotional numbness to both positive and negative... Read more

Trauma doesn’t just leave behind emotional pain — it can also manifest in physical pain that drives addictions, stalls progress in therapy, and... Read more

Evidence-based therapy is changing. Where once treatment favored protocols for certain syndromes, now, in a new era of process-based therapy, the focus has... Read more

Media reports about psychedelics are now more likely to be about emerging therapeutic uses than about raves or drug busts. Are your clients asking you about... Read more

Clinical psychologist Ramani Durvasula is today’s authority on the hot-button issue of narcissism. Her books, “Don’t You Know Who I... Read more

Increasingly, therapists are under pressure to provide short-term treatment for long-term issues. But how can we possibly treat trauma briefly? After all, many... Read more

Bestselling author and Kinsey-trained sex educator Emily Nagoski’s deeply sympathetic, sex-positive book, Come as You Are, became an... Read more

Nothing is scarier to transgender individuals seeking care than sitting down with a therapist who’s poorly informed about issues facing the trans... Read more

How exactly do people become stuck in their trauma, and how can they recover? Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) is a rapidly growing model that has uncovered... Read more

While most traditional therapies tend to focus on a problem rather than its solution, solution-focused brief therapists are trained in the deceptively simple... Read more

You may be working with a victim of narcissistic abuse without even knowing it. Clients in your caseload who lack self-esteem, can’t say no, and blame... Read more

Many clients move in and out of therapy reporting surface changes leaving deeper distress untouched. Watch us in exploring how neurofeedback gives us direct... Read more

Narcissism is a ubiquitous term these days, but when it shows up in therapy—even indirectly—most clinicians aren’t sure how to approach it... Read more

People don’t often think of EMDR as psychotherapy. But these two paths to healing can coexist. So how do we reconcile EMDR therapy as a breakthrough... Read more

Childhood trauma leaves survivors with a fundamental mistrust in the safety of relationships. As adults, they develop defenses against vulnerability... Read more

The codeveloper of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and of Process-Based Therapy, Steven C. Hayes has authored nearly 50 books, including a #1... Read more

When it comes to tapping into clients’ natural resources for healing from trauma, the body is an invaluable tool. Not only does it store information... Read more