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Psychotherapist Claire Lerner explains why the version of “gentle parenting” that’s promoted on social media platforms like this one may work for many kids, but not ALL kids. Read the full article here: bit.ly/3AlvBHa

Some people describe being a therapist as a calling rather than as a profession. What first made you want to be a therapist? Let us know below.

“I lost my temper, became reactive, and periodically yelled at the boys for their behavior. I didn’t want to become my father and thought my kids were better off with less exposure to me.” Read the full article from Dr. Frank Anderson here: bit.ly/3Wf24rj

Reclaiming the Black Imagination: The PRIDE Approach to Healing twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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Read about a new approach that embraces the somatic wisdom and indigenous knowledge of #BIPOC and Global South clients. bit.ly/3QX7oM8

How to Become a Couples Therapist twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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Helping Clients Move from Relationship Sabotage to Fulfillment twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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"Open monogamy is ideologically aligned with honesty. Being open and honest is the basis for this kind of perpetual attempt at truth." Read the feature by @drtammynelson here: bit.ly/3R5Ot1H

Why are more and more college students being diagnosed with PTSD? insidehighered.com/news/quick-tak…

Therapists, weigh in: "Sometimes my clients bring me a gift, and I never know what to do. Should I accept them? If not, how do I refuse them without making it awkward?"

Psychedelics can show clients an alternative to their suffering—but so can many softer, gentler, more gradual approaches clinicians have been perfecting since the dawn of psychotherapy. Read the feature by @DrRonSiegel bit.ly/3KjvZrp

Clinical hypnosis has a rich history, broad applications, and sound research behind it—so why aren’t more therapists using it? Read "Hypnosis Revisited" featuring the late Milton Erickson, @armstronglpc, Shawn Criswell, and Michael Yapko here: bit.ly/3YmUIkX

The New York Times reflects on the life of Sue Johnson nytimes.com/2024/05/28/hea…

In the midst of the psychedelic treatment revolution, have we forgotten about Stan Grof’s alternative to facilitating non-ordinary states of consciousness? Go to a holotropic breathwork session with Susan McBride and Mark Cornfield here: bit.ly/44Ns282

"That’s how I found myself in one of the worst predicaments of my adult life, navigating unknown wilderness on a sweltering summer day with nothing propelling me forward but frustration, intuition, and fumes." A Memorial Day weekend gone horribly wrong... bit.ly/4aBfou1

The New York Times: Is mental health awareness actually making things worse? youtube.com/watch?v=q5MCw8…

Are we asking the right questions when it comes to trauma? Watch this clip from Bessel van der Kolk's #NetworkerSymposium 2023 workshop "One Size Doesn’t Fit All: How to Individualize Trauma Treatment." youtube.com/watch?v=9tZkI_…