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@PsychGrads Some good books like -Beginnings: The Art and Science of Planning Psychotherapy (Peebles) -Therapeutic Communication (Wachtel) -Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy: A Practitioners Guide (McWilliams) Along with ongoing clinical supervision and in-depth personal psychotherapy.*

@JonathanShedler What resources do you recommend to student and early career therapists for developing the therapeutic relationship?

I think we do a profound disservice to trainees when we say things like "it's the relationship that heals" without clarifying what it is about the relationship that heals, and how that happens, and how psychotherapy differs from other interpersonal relationships. They need /1

1/ Sixteen psychoanalytic concepts for our time (updated) Splitting: Perceiving others in black-or-white categories; seeing them as one-dimensional, as purely good or purely evil. Denial: Refusal to acknowledge or accept reality when it does not fit your wishes & preferences.

California Board of Psychology wait times...just posted. This means wait times are about 4 months currently. What's your experience?

PhD friends - did you buy regalia when you graduated? I always thought I’d want it, but I’m not able to attend the ceremony and dang… it’s expensive! I plan to stay in academia, so maybe I’d use it again? I’d love your advice! #phdchat #AcademicChatter

TL/DR Email mistakes of PhD students 1. Not specifying what you need 2. Not providing adequate context 3. Not being concise 4. Not following up

I still can't believe this is real, but I will be one of the distinguished speakers at Western Psychological Association's annual convention. I'll be talking about how to make open science practices and spaces safer, more accessible, and more inclusive. I hope you'll join! :)

We are hosting a writing intensive solely focused on the essays required for your internship applications. Learn from peer mentors who can even give you individual attention and feedback on yours! Link in bio.

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The time to advocate for cross-cultural issues in psychology is NOW! Register for this free conference! zoom.us/meeting/regist…

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I made one for psychotherapy research papers

Celebrating such wonderful news today. This is the kind of change that can happen when people join together with a shared vision. I have been honored to join so many great leaders in the pursuit of graduate student voting rights in the @APA gradpsychblog.org/a-victory-for-…

If you’re a PhD student worried about your fertility, but also afraid of the professional consequences of starting a family while in school, I see you. No one seems to talk about this, but I think we should. Please rt to start a dialogue. 1/

Psychologists advocate for greater mental health care access through telehealth. apaservices.org/advocacy/news/…

Student leadership is taking a dedicated "for us--by us" approach. Navigating the twists and turns of higher education is getting a little easier for you with an upcoming seminar series. Register for the first event: docs.google.com/forms/d/1utF_y…

Good news, students! You've still got more time to submit a poster for CPA's 2021 convention.

We know that as a doctoral student, you've done some research. How about taking it to the next level by putting it on a poster?