The Therapy Beat

Therapists reflect on the terror attack in Paris. Read more

Questions have been raised about whether the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy, the field’s most researched treatment model, has been overstated. Read more

After the unrest in Ferguson and Baltimore, the Emotional Emancipation movement offers a different way to address racial issues in the African American... Read more

Fifteen years ago, psychotherapist Jeffrey Kottler never imagined he’d be stuffing nine duffel bags full of antibiotics and suture kits for a return trip to... Read more

Since it was introduced as an anesthetic in the 1970s, ketamine has occupied an uncertain pharmacological status. It’s been used as both a Vietnam-era... Read more

What clinical, ethical, and legal issues should we be considering as distance therapy becomes a more common form of practice? Read more

The mental health professions are now being forced to address the debate over marijuana legalization. Read more

The Ray Rice case evokes a discussion of the many faces of domestic violence. Read more

Bessel van der Kolk, a leading trauma therapist, takes on the New York Times. Read more

For therapists, giving a TED talk is the new professional milestone. Read more