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Getting "Ghosted" by Clients

Four Stories from Therapists, and What They Learned from Their Experience

Chris Lyford

We’ve all seen it happen. Maybe some of us are even guilty of it ourselves. When you get an email from that pesky neighbor, a... Read More

Symposium Highlight

Claiming Center Stage

From Symposium Storytelling Evening 2019

Tammy Nelson

"Night after night, I’d wait for my father to shout, 'Who’s it gonna be, folks? Who’ll be the lucky girl to come on down and... Read More

Clinician's Quandary

My Clients Are Asking Personal Questions

Five Clinicians Give Their Take

Psychotherapy Networker

A therapist works from his home office, which means clients sometimes observe elements of his personal life. He's had clients ask about his electric car... Read More

Kindling the Spark

The Healing Power of Expressive Arts

Cathy Malchiodi

Aliveness is not an experience we think or talk ourselves into; it’s a state of being we feel in our bodies. An expressive arts therapist... Read More

Tips for a Sedentary Profession

Sitting Up!

Betsy Polatin

Therapists spend much of the day sitting in a chair. But most don’t consider how the way they sit affects the therapy experience for both... Read More

Character Work

What Therapists Can Learn from Actors

Mark O'Connell

Therapists can flop in their “performance” with clients, coming off as inauthentic or over the top. One former actor discovers how to embody the kind... Read More

Clinician's Quandary

Should I Keep One Partner’s Secret in Couples Therapy?

Five Clinicians Give Their Take

Psychotherapy Networker

Mark and his wife, Nicole, have been in couples therapy for almost six months. But Mark recently requested an individual session, where he revealed he... Read More

VIDEO: Talking Race in Psychotherapy

Deran Young’s Call for Action

Lauren Dockett & Deran Young

Deran Young of Black Therapists Rock talks to Psychotherapy Networker’s Lauren Dockett about what the field can do to fight professional isolation and systemic racism... Read More

Clinician's Quandary

I Accepted a Gift from My Client

Five Clinicians Give Their Take on What to Do Now

Psychotherapy Networker

Asha recently gave her therapist a homemade necklace, which he accepted, thinking it innocuous enough. Now, she brings it up almost every session, asking why... Read More

Creating a Web of Connection

Therapists in Search of Community

Chris Lyford

Therapists are always on the lookout for new approaches and techniques. But in a profession with alarming rates of burnout and professional isolation, the best... Read More
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