LGBTQ Youth: Clinical Strategies to Support Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
A 9-year-old boy took his own life, just days after coming out to his peers as gay, due to the severe bullying he received. Sadly, he is not alone, suicide... Read more
Healing the Hidden Wounds of Trauma and Disconnection: Featuring Millennial Therapist Sara Kuburic
Clients are coming to us saying things like: “I don’t know what I’m doing with my life” … “I feel like I’m just... Read more
Body Image: Effective Interventions to Help Clients Shift Negative Thoughts, Perceptions, Emotions, and Behaviors
So many of our clients are unhappy and preoccupied with how they look, harboring deeply held beliefs that their body is not right in some way. They might talk... Read more
ADHD and Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
ADHD, characterized by issues of attention, hyperactivity, impulsivity and executive function often result in interference in all areas of functioning..... Read more
Social Media for Therapists: How to Practically & Ethically Become an Influential Clinician Online
Most therapists I talk to have a love-hate relationship with social media. On the one hand growing a large following online can do wonders for... Read more
Anxious Grief
Grief and anxiety are inextricably linked. Anxious Grief is the missing link to grief treatment that professionals have been waiting for. Written by... Read more
Chronic Medical Illness: ACT, CBT, and MI to Improve Anxiety, Grief, Pain, and Functioning
When clients have chronic health problems, therapy becomes even more complicated. Already struggling with their mental health symptoms, these clients are... Read more
Autism: De-Escalate Meltdowns and Diffuse Explosive Behaviors in Children and Adolescents
Do you work with children and adolescents with autism who exhibit explosive behaviors that interfere with their ability to effectively and efficiently navigate... Read more
2-Day: Trauma Conference: The Body Keeps the Score-Trauma Healing Through the Senses with Bessel van der Kolk, MD
Nobody can “treat” abuse, rape, molestation, or any other horrendous event. What has happened cannot be undone. But what can be dealt with are the... Read more
November/December 2023: Being a New Therapist: When Dreams and Challenges Collide
This issue looks at the challenges and opportunities facing new clinicians, including the sense of mission and fresh ideas they bring to their work, but also... Read more
Decolonizing Therapy
If we do not examine and honor the root of the suffering, such as colonization and dehumanization, we will continue to experience the same suffering over and... Read more
Listen, Learn, and Grow
Listening Larry is back, and he’s learned a few things about neurodiversity. It’s true that when we listen, we often use each ear. But listening... Read more
Loving You Without Losing Me: Relational Self-Awareness Tools to Help Your Clients Transform Problematic Patterns of the Past and Create Healthy Intimate Relationships Today
Do your clients continue to struggle to connect to their intimate partners because of toxic family dynamics, unhealed trauma, or emotional "baggage"... Read more
Applied Polyvagal Theory in Therapeutic Yoga for Trauma Recovery
Trauma recovery is as much about healing the body as it is the mind. Yet, so often, the focus of healing involves retelling the story of the past without... Read more
One Size Doesn’t Fit All
Despite advances in trauma research and claims of “gold standard” treatments, one method doesn’t work for everybody. Trauma treatment... Read more
Love Every Day
Redefine what it means to love and be loved. Love has the power to wound us … and the power to heal us. And modern love is complicated. Which... Read more
Imposter Syndrome: Working with Self-Doubt in Therapy
A Conversation with Jill StoddardWatch expert, Dr. Jill Stoddard, to discuss this extreme version of self-doubt with Director of Psychotherapy Networker, Zach Taylor. Here, she separates fact... Read more
Trauma Bonding: 5 Attachment Wounds at the Heart of Toxic Relationships
A Conversation with Laura CopleyWatch Laura Copley, PhD, LPC, author of the brand-new book Loving You is Hurting Me, to learn how to spot a “trauma bond” in your clients and five ways to... Read more
Pregnancy and Infant Loss
There is a vast silence around pregnancy and infant loss in our society. And it extends to clinical training programs. Most therapists are not even... Read more
Creative & Playful Pathways to Treat Acute, Complex & Attachment Trauma: A Certified Child & Adolescent Trauma Professional Training Course
Many therapists like you have tried strategy after strategy when working with the underlying causes of childhood trauma… …you support your young... Read more
The Essential Guide to Treating Child and Adolescent Anxiety
Supporting anxious kids means empowering anxious parents. Clinical psychologist Dr. Steve O’Brien knows firsthand how challenging, even overpowering... Read more