Through case studies and examples, Jill and David Scharff explain the development of their ideas over the last 30 years, including: psychoanalysis, child and adolescent therapy, family therapy, sex therapy, group therapy, group relations, attachment research, infant...

Helping Clients Who Feel Stuck Many clients experience a time in therapy when they feel they are "stuck."  They may feel like they have anything new to say.  They may feel frustrated that they are not making more progress. They may wonder why they aren't feeling...

You can either download it or have it mailed to you FREE! (Not even shipping cost!) TAP 21: Addiction Counseling Competencies The Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes of Professional Practice Provides guidelines to enhance the competencies of substance abuse treatment...

I wanted to share some great resources which I believe would further help those challenged by drug and alcohol addiction.  They can be found at: http://www.withdrawal.net/resources/withdrawal/charleston-sc/ and...

Psychology of the Self and the Treatment of Narcissism.pdf

Great tips on differences in body languages across cultures! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blu34t4wu_o&feature=em-subs_digest-g-vrecs

VIDEO: Moving Forward When Treatment Seems To Make A Problem Worse Chris Germer on shifting the focus from fixing a problem to embracing it with compassion Psychotherapy Networker — November 2, 2015 What someone resists persists. It's a paradoxical dynamic that...

You know those inner critics—the harsh voices that keep some clients locked in depression, anxiety, shame, or self-blame for years. If you’re like me, sometimes the idea of approaching a fierce inner critic with kindness and curiosity can sound like a no-win plan....

In this free video, psychologist Chris Germer shows how helping a client develop self-compassion can extend the impact of a powerful session and make psychotherapy more portable. Listen to this short and compelling video. Don’t miss this one. It’s a tale of...