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What is the Power of Group Psychotherapy?

January 16, 2012

Man is a social animal who remains group-oriented to ensure survival, connection and belonging. Our lives begin in family groups and... Read more...

 

Multiple Relationships Not Always Bad

January 11, 2012

I was surprised to read the statement of my esteemed colleague, Ed Zuckerman, Ph.D., in the last issue of The National Psychologist... Read more...

 

Once Taboo Topic, Money, Now Critical Therapy Issue

March 16, 2011

Money is increasingly emerging as a topic in the psychotherapy setting. Our current recessionary times have brought financial matters... Read more...

 

Ten Tips from 40 years in Clinical Practice

February 18, 2011

Forty years ago, I began clinical practice after receiving the Ph.D. degree in clinical psychology from Queen’s University. The... Read more...

 

Songs as Adjuncts to Psychotherapy

January 1, 2011

Psychologists often suggest self-help books and movies to clients as homework to augment the therapy process. It is evident that... Read more...

 

Conference spotlights psychotherapy’s heavy hitters

January 1, 2010

Anaheim, Calif. – The array of giants in the field was impressive at the Dec. 9-13 sixth multi-disciplinary Evolution of Psy-chotherapy... Read more...

 

Cybersex: The “crack cocaine” of sex addiction

May 1, 2008

“I have a 12-year-old client who is completely out of control sexually on the internet. How do I treat him?” asked a colleague.... Read more...

 

Police shootings have heavy psychological implications

May 1, 2007

With the exception perhaps of athletes and military personnel, few folks ever experience the exhilaration of having one’s mind... Read more...

 

The psychology of collecting

January 1, 2007

Everybody collects something. Whether it be photographs of a person’s vacation, ticket stubs from ballgames, souvenirs of trips,... Read more...

 

When is a patient’s behavior unacceptable?

January 1, 2007

During my internship, a client offered to barter with me an expensive, stolen camera for 80 therapy sessions. To my embarrassment,... Read more...

 

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