Obsessing about Choices: Maximizing and FOMO
January 9, 2023
By Chad LeJeune, PhD, author of “Pure O” OCD The world we live in today offers us more choices than ever before. While the milk we drank was once limited… READ MORE
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How to Manage a Client Who Blocks Treatment
June 14, 2022
By Sherrie Campbell, PhD When you treat a client who says, “Yes, but…” to all suggestions for help and/or change given to them in session, it can be really frustrating…. READ MORE
How to Respect the LINK between Your Addiction and Your Mental Health
March 1, 2022
By Rebecca E. Williams, PhD, coauthor of The Mindfulness Workbook for Addiction, 2nd Edition Many people in recovery are also worried about their mental health. Neglecting your mental health has… READ MORE
Two Behavioral Activation Strategies to Transform Your Life in One Month
January 21, 2020
By Matthew Jakupcak, PhD, coauthor of The PTSD Behavioral Activation Workbook “Take two of these strategies and call me in a month.” I remember my high school chemistry teacher’s seemingly giddy lecture… READ MORE
How to Help Clients with OCD Disclose Their Intrusive Thoughts on Day One
March 26, 2019
By Jon Hershfield, MFT If you work with clients who have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), one challenge in treatment that starts on the first day is getting a complete picture of the… READ MORE
Stop Feeding the Beast: A Therapist’s Approach to Treating Men with Severe Depression
December 19, 2018
By Jonas A. Horwitz, PhD, author of How to Stop Feeling So Damn Depressed As a psychologist, I have found that working with men who are experiencing severe depression presents a series… READ MORE
Where do you start when clients present with multiple problems?
August 11, 2015
By Rochelle I. Frank, PhD and Joan Davidson, PhD Many clients have symptoms common to multiple diagnoses, and many problems don’t have prescribed treatments. The outpouring of research generating new… READ MORE
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