How can therapists practice so differently yet achieve similar results? Kottler identifies the traits all good therapists have in common and combines the most effective healing practices into one coherent framework. He also shows how to integrate these...

  The premise of How Does Psychotherapy Work? is that psychodynamic psychotherapy affords the patient an opportunity – albeit a belated one – to master experiences that had once been overwhelming, and therefore defended against, but that can now, with enough...

Short TED Talk On Trauma By Dr. Allison Sampson. An engaging 10-minute introduction to what trauma is and why it matters. Can be viewed at https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-HG8H4n2j9I

Clinicians serving families are regularly presented with parental complaints about child behavior management problems involving certain settings, daily activities, or time periods. Ten common behavioral pediatric problem areas (bedtime, eating, siblings, etc.) are...

GREAT FREE Resources from www.livesinthebalance.org Understanding why a kid is exhibiting challenging behavior is one of the most important parts of helping him or her. The reason why kids are challenging: they're lacking the skills not to be challenging. Challenging...

SYNERGY OF WALNUTS IS POWERFUL by Lisa Burbage  7/25/16  www.wellnessbeyondfifty.com "Synergy” is an old word that came back into its own in the late-1970s, and perhaps is more significant now than ever when it comes to healthy living. It refers to elements...

From: Jesse Sandler, LCSW [mailto:jesse@mysoberroommate.com] Sent: Friday, July 22, 2016 8:21 PM Subject: new resource for clients in recovery My name is Jesse Sandler. I am an addiction therapist and I am contacting you to let you know about a new online resource for...

8 Controversies in Bipolar Disorder Addressed Nassir Ghaemi, MD, MPH; Stephen M. Strakowski, MD |June 30, 2016 Editor's Note: Medscape recently asked Stephen M. Strakowski, MD, inaugural chair of psychiatry at Dell Medical School, University of Texas, Austin, and...

Handbook of Counseling & Psychotherapy with Men There is a myth that men do not do well in therapy. The truth is that men may not do well in traditional therapy. However, after becoming involved in the therapeutic process, men in general do benefit from therapy....