August 15, 2017
By Melanie Greenberg, PhD As therapists, we’ve all experienced those moments when we’re talking about a stressful topic or doing an exposure intervention and, all of a sudden, the client… READ MORE
July 25, 2017
By Randy J. Paterson, PhD When we access depressed clients, two observations are common: Given what’s happened to them, I’m not surprised they are depressed. They have adopted a lifestyle… READ MORE
July 11, 2017
By Jennifer Shannon, LMFT I am working with a client right now who came in complaining about difficulty making decisions. Whether it was buying a pair of shoes or deciding… READ MORE
May 10, 2017
By Guy du Plessis, MA An important tool for individuals in substance abuse recovery is learning to manage high-risk situations (external or internal situations that cause cravings) and its accompanied… READ MORE
March 28, 2017
By Martin Seif, PhD Sometimes clients remain stuck on repetitive thoughts that cause them distress, even after you have analyzed the issue, given reassurance, helped with rational refutation, and offered a… READ MORE
March 14, 2017
By Gareth Holman, PhD Twenty-percent of our clients account for eighty-percent of our stress. For these clients, good enough therapy is not good enough. When I consult about “stuck” clients, I often ask… READ MORE
December 13, 2016
Part four of a four-part series on emotion efficacy therapy Read part one here, part two here, and part three here. By Matthew McKay, PhD, and Aprilia West, PsyD Mindful coping in emotion efficacy… READ MORE
December 6, 2016
Part three of a four-part series on emotion efficacy therapy Read part one here and part two here. By Matthew McKay, PhD, and Aprilia West, PsyD Values-based action is a component… READ MORE
December 22, 2015
By Martin M. Antony, PhD, and Jenny Rogojanski, PhD Changing behavior can be extremely challenging for clients, and finding ways to reinforce progress between sessions can be critical for successful therapy…. READ MORE
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