Necessary Illusions
Do You See What I See?
Editor's Note
Livia KentWhat functions do illusions serve for our clients? Some may be harmful, but there might be occasions when the benefits of self-deception justify the costs. Read more
The Lure of Self-Deception
Exploring How It Serves Our ClientsTo create a world that produces the best in us, we must certainly be informed by reason, rationality, and science, but we must also deploy the aspects of our... Read more
The Fox and the Hedgehog
Flexibility and Focus in the Therapy RoomAs a therapist, is it better to adapt an eclectic approach or specialize in the one you believe in most? Perhaps the answer isn’t as simple as it seems. Read more
You Can Do Anything
The Outsized Dreams of AdolescentsWhat if we stopped looking to modify the unique functioning of the teenage brain—delusional though it may be at times—and did more to foster the creative... Read more
The Magic Dial
Reframing Cognitive DistortionsBeyond identifying the distortions in negative cognitions, how can we help clients understand that negative thoughts and feelings aren’t the result of... Read more
Dispatches from the Yellow Brick Road
A Journey Through Delusion and BackA terrifying journey shows just how much psychotic delusions are embedded in the unquestioned essence of a person’s thinking—as true as ocean, ground, and... Read more
Conspiracy theories might be considered a dangerous kind of delusion. So how do you address them when they show up in the therapy room? Read more
Extra Feature
The Myth of Infallibility
A Therapist Comes to Terms with a Client’s SuicideWhen it comes to coping with suicide deaths, we therapists need to let go of our superhero expectations. Read more
Departments
The TikTok Therapist
Goodbye, Blank Slate
The Threat Response of Appease
Do You Know It When You See It?
"I'm Not That Guy"
Navigating the New Couples Conversation
The Angry Therapist
Transparency as a Therapeutic Tool
A Cacophony of Opinion
Can We Trust "Expert" Judgment?
Something Close to Warmth
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