March 17, 2017
By Matthew McKay, Publisher and co-founder of New Harbinger Publications Couples therapy is a big business. But it isn’t always effective. Only about 50% of partners view their couples work… READ MORE
by Crystal Clarke, RSW, MSW Is a mindfulness practice really worth it? Would it have any impact anyway? How can I fit this into my busy schedule? When people think… READ MORE
March 11, 2017
In honor of International Women’s Day, and as a follow-up to our recent blog-post, "13 Badass Psychologists…Who Happen to Be Women," we present to you 6 more enlightening authors who… READ MORE
February 28, 2017
By Sheila Achar Josephs, PhD While exposure therapy has shown remarkable results for decreasing anxiety, clinicians often find it difficult to motivate teens to do challenging exposures. The benefits of continued… READ MORE
February 20, 2017
Julie de Azevedo Hanks, PhD, LCSW No one wants to be known as a “guilt tripper.” And yet, we all engage in using guilt to motivate others to do what… READ MORE
February 14, 2017
By Matthew D. Skinta, PhD, ABPP Rejection sensitivity is a term that has garnered a lot of attention in lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) psychology lately, as many individuals… READ MORE
February 6, 2017
I teach marriage and family therapy graduate students at Northwestern University, and I start my course with a 10,000-foot overview of the history and study of intimate relationships. Year after… READ MORE
January 30, 2017
Clients may become anxious and experience other somatic symptoms (e.g., rapid breathing and sweating) when discussing events they perceive as threatening. Remember that this is the basic fight or flight… READ MORE
Fear of failure bedevils the lives of millions children, teens, and adults. As a result, procrastination often follows. Fortunately, you can rein in both your fear of failure and procrastination… READ MORE
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