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Clinician's Quandary

Will a No-Suicide Contract Help My Client Stay Safe?

Four Clinicians Weigh In

Psychotherapy Networker

A new clinician is working with a client who’s expressed some suicidality at times. She's worried about him and thinks it might be a good... Read More

Symposium Highlight

VIDEO: Bill Doherty on Deepening Our Therapeutic Vision

The Importance of Cultivating a New Kind of Self

William Doherty

At the 2016 Psychotherapy Networker Symposium, Bill Doherty offered his take on how psychotherapy can reassert its cultural relevance by deepening its vision of what... Read More

The Challenge of Harm Reduction

Changing Attitudes Toward Addiction Treatment

Andrew Tatarsky

Until they’ve done the challenging and sometimes painful work in therapy, many people can’t even begin to imagine curtailing their drug use. For them, therapy... Read More

Moving in Our Own Way

A Catatonic Client Teaches a Dance Therapist What It Means to Connect

Jody Wager

Back in 1979, I was a young dance therapy intern at St. Elizabeth’s, the country’s first federally operated psychiatric hospital, which opened in 1855. St... Read More

Clinician's Quandary

I’m Feeling Burned Out

Five Clinicians Give Their Advice

Psychotherapy Networker

Recently, a therapist has found herself losing steam. She mentally checks out when clients are talking, and constantly feels exhausted. She worries this burnout could... Read More

Saving My Younger Self

Black Therapists Rock Member Profile

Psychotherapy Networker

Therapists who grew up in the communities of color they serve often have the social capital and particular wisdom to better understand clients’ core needs... Read More

More Than One Way to Heal

Black Therapists Rock Member Profile

Psychotherapy Networker

It can be tricky doing therapy in communities where the field’s reputation is mixed, and people often feel more comfortable turning to the church for... Read More

Clinician's Quandary

Is It Ever Okay to Break Confidentiality If I Know My Client Is Dating an Abuser?

Five Clinicians Give Their Take

Psychotherapy Networker

Diedre was widowed about three years ago, but was excited to tell her therapist about a man she's started dating. She's very happy. As her... Read More

Symposium Highlight

VIDEO: What Therapy and Surgery Have in Common

Crafting the Right Language for the Right Outcome

William Doherty

What's the best way to open and close therapy? It's a question with many answers, but depending on your client, a particular greeting or goodbye... Read More

Clinician's Quandary

My Teenage Client’s Parents Say He’s Depressed, But He Disagrees

Five Clinicians Give Their Take

Psychotherapy Networker

Fourteen-year-old client Tyler’s parents brought him to therapy because they say he rarely engages with classmates or teachers, isn’t interested in extracurriculars, and heads straight... Read More
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