5 perfectly normal feelings to have about your therapist
Anger, disappointment, guilt, and love. Believe it or not, people have these sorts of feelings about their therapists all the time. Perhaps even more surprisingly, they can be vital to the therapy process.
The effectiveness of Psychodynamic Therapy: Latest evidence
Psychodynamic Therapies appear to benefit individuals with depression, some forms of anxiety, eating disorders, somatic problems, and personality disorder.
4 Reasons to say 'Patient' instead of 'Client'
It's an unspoken rule that we don't treat patients in psychotherapy; we work with clients. When I opened my own practice, I decided to buck convention by switching to patient. Here's why.
What a classic musical taught me about therapy
When we meet our patients in the transformative space of play, we can help them reconnect with forgotten abilities to love, hope, and dream.
The Quandary of Psychological Diagnsosis
Nowadays, diagnosis is focused on symptoms. But it wasn't always this way.
Having a parent with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Many adult children of BPD parents struggle with depression, anxiety, and even post-traumatic stress.
Minds vs. Brains
Let's have both biology and psychology in our arsenal of tools we use to improve treatments. Let's not try to make do with just one or the other.
