Sascha DuBrul on Navigating Between Brilliance and Madness
The future of mental health interview series continues with Sascha DuBrul on navigating between brilliance and madness and the Icarus Project.
View ArticlePsychoanalysis and CBT Go to Couples Therapy
What if psychoanalysis and CBT went to couples therapy to resolve their never-ending war? This comedic one act explores what that might be like.
View ArticleWhy Is the Truth So Important?
Are you confused about your own experiences? Did they really happen or are you or your therapist distorting them? Who is the expert?
View ArticleThe Two Ways We Shop For Psychological Insights
Psychological therapy and psychological science have different goals. It's useful to be clear on the difference.
View ArticleGrace Joubarne on Emotional Freedom
The future of mental health interview series continues with Grace Joubarne on emotional freedom.
View ArticleA Buddhist Sutra of Use in Psychotherapy
Discouragement and self-criticism can soften in the context of Buddhist wisdom.
View ArticleI’m Not “That Kind” of Psychologist
The term “psychologist” may be one of the most-often confused names of any profession. Here’s why. Along with some suggested alternatives.
View ArticleLeah Harris on Mental Health as a Social Justice Issue
The future of mental health interview series continues with Leah Harris on mental health as a social justice issue.
View ArticleThe Rising Epidemic of Anxiety in Children and Teens
Anxiety rates are rising in children and teens. Read on to learn more about this huge problem and ways to manage it.
View ArticleSeven Lessons I Have Learned in Therapy with Men
What is involved in a man exploring his inner world? Hint: it looks different than a woman exploring hers.
View ArticleAttending to the Unconscious in a Psychotherapy Session
Lots of folks can offer counsel to our clients. Our job is to help them access clues from their unconscious about the turmoils of their soul.
View ArticleThe Cost of Neglecting Culture In Therapy
Should psychotherapy treatments be adapted to fit clients’ cultural backgrounds? What does "cultural competence" mean and can it help children with conduct disorders?
View ArticleWhy Am I Always Late?
Why Am I Always Late? Chronic lateness may be about power. By Julie Jarett Marcuse, Ph.D.
View ArticleBernadette Grosjean on "From Locked in to Locked Out"
The future of mental health interview series continues with Bernadette Grosjean on sufferers who were previously "locked in" institutions and who are now "locked out" of services.
View ArticleSigmund Freud Had Penis Envy
May 6th is Sigmund Freud's 160th birthday. Let's start the celebration with some secrets. Freud had plenty.
View ArticleDavid Oaks on Psychiatric Survivor Activism
The future of mental health interview series continues with David Oaks on psychiatric survivor activism.
View ArticleWhat Do People Mean When They Say They're Happy?
When people tell us they’re happy, we automatically assume we know just what they mean.
View ArticleRUSH Prevention Program Helping Children of Bipolar Parents
Children may be more sensitive to stress in their environment.
View ArticleNo, You Cannot Eradicate a Fetish
Evidence says fetishes can't be eliminated through psychotherapy, but many mental health practitioners still use harmful and antiquated techniques.
View ArticleAntidepressants Work, But Only For Really Depressed People
People who don't really need antidepressant are taking far too many, while those who desperately do need them are not getting nearly enough.
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