How to Work with a Client Who Makes You Feel Unsafe
December 14, 2021
Aaron Karmin, LCPC If you ever feel unsafe, you are not required to work with a client. You are required to be ethical, but this doesn’t involve making yourself unsafe…. READ MORE
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Unwinding Your Unhelpful Perfectionist Habits One Step at a Time
December 13, 2021
By Jennifer Kemp, MPsych, author of The ACT Workbook for Perfectionism Do you set very high standards for yourself? If so, you might call yourself a perfectionist and have perfectionist… READ MORE
Four Tips to Help You Remember to Breathe in Calm
December 1, 2021
By Domonick Wegesin, PhD, author of Breathe In Calm After a year and a half of remaining pretty isolated, I made my first foray into Costco this week. I used… READ MORE
How Do You Help Clients Identify Their Core Values?
November 23, 2021
By Scott Glassman, PsyD When you guide clients toward identifying their core values, you are usually strengthening their motivation for positive change. Consider a client with social anxiety, for example,… READ MORE
We miss what we don’t pay attention to.
November 15, 2021
By Scott Glassman, PsyD, author of A Happier You And in the rapid stream of each day’s demands, it’s easy to miss a lot. Although I regularly practice mindfulness, the… READ MORE
How to Protect Yourself from Absorbing Your Clients’ Pain
November 9, 2021
By Sharon Martin, MSW, LCSW Therapists tend to be empathetic and sensitive—which is both an asset and a challenge when working with people experiencing emotional pain. When we absorb too… READ MORE
Minds Worry. It’s Not Personal.
October 18, 2021
By Amy Johnson, PhD, author of Just a Thought I learned to worry at an early age. My mom worried a lot, often aloud, and I had no clue that… READ MORE
How Self-Judgment and Self-Criticism Interfere with OCD Treatment and OCD Recovery
October 12, 2021
By Kimberley Quinlan, LMFT, author of The Self-Compassion Workbook for OCD For the last ten years, I have had the honor of working alongside my patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)… READ MORE
Anger Management: Unhealthy and Healthy Coping Skills
October 7, 2021
By Aaron Karmin, LCPC, author of Instant Anger Management When we do not understand how to effectively deal with anger, we often choose coping methods that are harmful. Here are some unhealthy ways… READ MORE
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