Reparenting the Inner Child: Approaching Developmental Trauma with Guided Imagery
Unresolved attachment traumas often leave deep wounds of abandonment, betrayal, humiliation, injustice, and rejection. These wounds can fragment our sense of... Read more
The Focusing Method: Inviting Clients into their Embodied Experience
In this brief introduction to Focusing, you will learn how to invite clients to listen to their authentic, embodied sense of any situation. The process... Read more
Creative Ways to Introduce and Use Hypnosis and Visualization to Clients
Guided Imagery, Visualization, and Hypnotic Inductions can all be extremely effective adjunctive techniques that can enhance the therapeutic relationship while... Read more
The Ericksonian Edge: Practical Tools from Ericksonian Hypnosis for Empowered Therapy
Ericksonian approaches have been a gold standard for therapists in helping them recognize and build client’s own resources and seeing client symptoms as... Read more
The Complete Guide to Acceptance & Commitment Therapy
Are you interested in utilizing ACT in your therapy practice but struggling with the nondiagnostic framework? Do you wish you could get more hands-on... Read more
Boundaries, Self-Care, and Professional Ethics: Clinical Strategies to Prevent Burnout, Uphold Personal Values & Adhere to Ethical Guidelines
We spend our days taking care of others, then wonder why we are burnt out, sore, can’t sleep, and feel so irritable …. But here’s the... Read more
LGBTQ+ Clients: Queer Affirmative Strategies to Address Sexual and Gender Identity
With the variety of terms and ideas in today’s LGBTQ+ culture, it’s easy to feel lost in the complexity of sexual and gender identity, while also... Read more
IFS Made Simple for Clients
Moving From "What's Wrong with Me?" To "What Do I Need?"IFS becomes more accessible when we translate psychological jargon into universal experiences of need and care. Read more
The Expanded Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training Manual, 3rd Edition
The third edition of the bestselling, award-winning The Expanded DBT Skills Training Manual is finally here! Featuring over 75 worksheets, skills-building... Read more
Certified Child & Adolescent Trauma Professional Training: A Polyvagal-Informed Approach to Nurture Safety and Transform Trauma for Children and Families
Children who have experienced trauma often display behaviors that seem puzzling or self-defeating, distancing themselves from those who genuinely want to... Read more
What Is a Citizen Therapist?
Exploring Our Need for a Citizen Healthcare Model TodayOn the fifth anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, couples therapist Bill Doherty reflects on his work with Braver Angels and how more therapists can... Read more
When Therapy Gets Stuck: Over 30 Strategies for Helping Clients Move Forward from Trauma, Grief, Addiction, and More
You sense your work with a client has hit a wall… Where sessions used to end with a feeling of accomplishment, they now end with one or both of you... Read more
Baseline Suicidality in Neurodivergent Kids
Misunderstanding Sensory and Emotional ChaosIn misdiagnosed neurodivergent teens, suicidality may not be indicators of a desire to die but of misunderstood sensory and emotional chaos. Read more
Pet Loss Grief Counseling Trained Professional
The grief that accompanies a pet’s death can be overwhelming. Guilt-inducing decisions surrounding euthanasia are common; and friends and family may... Read more
Documentation and Risk Management in Behavioral Health: Top Ethical Challenges
Sometimes regarded as a “necessary evil,” the reality is that the quality of practitioners’ documentation often determines the outcomes of... Read more
Answers to Therapy's Big, Slippery Questions
What Has Our Field Forgotten?Tara Brach, Irvin Yalom, Eugene Gendlin, and Daniel Kahneman share answers to some of the biggest, most slippery questions therapists face. Read more
The Traumatized and At-Risk Youth Toolbox
Help children move through their trauma with interventions that tap into their natural instincts of playfulness and curiosity. In The Traumatized and... Read more
How Do We Change Bad Habits?
Getting to Know Our Mental MachineryDaniel Kahneman, bestselling author of "Thinking Fast and Slow," explores how therapists can help clients change bad habits that cause misery. Read more
How Do We Cultivate Wonder?
Developing a Felt SenseEugene Gendlin, the developer of Focusing, explores the importance of moving beyond mindfulness to develop a whole body sense of a situation. Read more
How Do We Live Our Best Life?
Facing Existential Issues in TherapyAs our field shifts away from depth psychotherapy to imparting knowledge, what are we losing in the process? Read more
How Do We End Suffering?
Spirituality, Therapy and the Middle WayTara Brach explores the importance of honoring clients' personal stories without getting lost in a spiritually limiting notion of the self. Read more
Women’s Mental Health Across the Lifespan: The Latest Techniques from CBT, DBT, and Mindfulness to Treat the Impact of Hormonal Shifts, PMS, PMDD, Postpartum, Perimenopause & Menopause
Hormonal shifts throughout a woman’s life can trigger mood swings, anxiety, insomnia, and attentional issues - often mistaken for mental health... Read more
Interjurisdictional Practice: A Quick Guide to Ethical and Legal Compliance Across State Lines
Whether you’re already working with clients in multiple states or you’re thinking about starting … the maze of state regulations can feel... Read more