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The Future of Diagnosis

Traveling Beyond the Limits of the DSM

Chris Lyford

Take a magical journey beyond the DSM’s pathologizing legacy to a place where therapists can name and categorize suffering, while still taking into account their... Read More

A Never-Ending Adjustment Disorder

How Therapists Navigate the Paradox of Diagnosis

Alicia Muñoz

A lot can go awry when you identify a person with a disorder—but avoiding diagnosis altogether isn’t always the right solution either. How are therapists... Read More

Coming Out As Plural

Setting the Record Straight on Dissociation

Jamie Marich

We all dissociate in some way to cope with the uncertainties of life, so why are people with dissociative identities often feared and misunderstood, even... Read More

Invisible Legacies

The Ubiquity of Trauma

Gabor Maté

When his wife texts to say she’s running late to pick him up at the airport, a renowned trauma expert reexperiences a life-altering moment from... Read More

The Therapy Beat

Medicare Reimbursement for Counselors and MFTs

The Legislation Finally Passes

Chris Lyford

After more than three decades of advocacy, counselors and MFTs are finally celebrating a landmark piece of legislation permitting them to receive Medicare reimbursement. 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

Point of View

Processing Trauma in a Flash?

A Conversation with Philip Manfield

Ryan Howes

With roots in the EMDR protocol, the Flash Technique claims to offer a pleasurable path to processing trauma. Read More

Will I Survive My Therapist’s Retirement?

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do...

Martha Manning

When it comes time for your therapist to retire, hope like hell that it's not right after your marriage ends and your mother dies. Read More

A Reimbursement Dream Realized

With New Law, 33 Years of Advocacy Finally Pays Off

Chris Lyford

The passage of the Mental Health Access Improvement Act—the product of more than three decades of advocacy—is a historic moment that removes a significant barrier... Read More

Preparing for the End of Therapy

A Walk into the Unknown

Alicia Muñoz

Regardless of your expertise or advanced degree, client terminations can derail you at any time. So why don't we do a better job of planning... Read More
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