Couples | Psychotherapy Networker

Clinician's Quandary

When One Partner Won’t Budge

The Magic Wand Question, the Compliment Sandwich, and More Strategies

Psychotherapy Networker

If you’ve done couples therapy, you’ve probably run into this conundrum at one point or another: one partner simply isn’t as invested in therapy as... Read More

Practice Tools

Practice Tools

The best from across the field of psychotherapy . . . on us!

Practice Tools for the January/February 2023 issue are courtesy of Deb Dana's new book, "Polyvagal Practices: Anchoring the Self in Safety." Read More

The Therapy Beat

The New Premarital Counseling

A Good Match for Therapists?

Chris Lyford

Premarital counseling is growing in popularity, and research indicates it has numerous benefits. So why aren't more therapists offering it? Read More

Death and a Lifelong Love

Bracing for a Future without Marilyn

Irvin Yalom

A psychotherapy icon grapples with the imminent death of his wife as she moves from palliative care to hospice care. Read More

The Divorce Announcement

A Conscious Approach to Moving Forward

Wayne Scott

How can therapists help divorcing clients share a message that conveys hope and healing? Maybe it's time to counter the divorce-as-catastrophe trope that runs deep... Read More

Practice Tools

Practice Tools

The best from across the field of psychotherapy . . . on us!

Practice Tools for the November/December 2022 issue are courtesy of Eve Rodsky and Fair Play. Read More

Case Study

Helping Couples on the Brink

How Validating Ambivalence Can Foster Hope

Peter Fraenkel & Erica Turner

How can we meet last-chance couples exactly where they are? Read More

Symposium Highlight

The Couple Who Changed Me

Help Can Come from Unexpected Sources

Alexandra Solomon

The strongest couples are the ones who are open to help—the ones who can surround themselves with allies, inviting others into the trenches with them. Read More

Fair Play at Home

Are Women Still Carrying the Heavier Load?

Lauren Dockett

Eve Rodsky is on a mission: to rebalance the "mental load" that many women still unfairly shoulder in domestic life, affecting their physical health, relationship... Read More

A Script for Male Dementia Caregivers

Helping a Husband Be More Than a 'Pillar of Strength'

Barry Jacobs

Many spousal dementia caregivers struggle emotionally watching their life partners slowly decline. But I also knew that male caregivers, especially spouses, tend to be stoical... Read More
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