From One Therapist to Another
Do you ever feel stuck with your clients? When this happens do you find yourself labeling these clients as resistant, oppositional or borderline? Or instead, do you end up feeling confused, frustrated or inadequate as a therapist? In this blog, I offer an alternative interpretation along with very specific strategies to help new and more experienced therapists improve outcomes, increase job satisfaction and feel more effective with the most challenging clients.
From One Therapist to Another: Not my Finest Moment - Episode 2
From One Therapist to Another: Not My Finest Moment!
From One Therapist to Another: To Confront or Not to Confront
From One Therapist to Another: The Best Thing We Can Give Our Clients
Common Therapist Mistakes: Part 12 Assuming That Your Client Wants To Change
Common Therapist Mistakes - Part 11: Resisting Resistance
From One Therapist to Another: What is Narrative Therapy and Aren't We all Doing it Anyway?
From One Therapist to Another: To Return or Not to Return
From One Therapist to Another: The Covid Coaster
From One Therapist to Another: When Client's Don't Want to Be There
From One Therapist to Another: Accessing Your Client's Wisdom for Change
From One Therapist to Another: Do You Talk Too Much?
From One Therapist to Another - Potential Hazards in Individual Therapy: Part 2
From One Therapist to Another: 10 Most Common Therapist Mistakes
From One Therapist to Another: Should We Tell our Clients What We Hope They Will See?
From One Therapist to Another: Clients Lie in Psychotherapy! What?!?
From One Therapist to Another: Do No Harm
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From One Therapist to Another
From One Therapist to Another: Ambivalence/Resistance
From One Therapist to Another
From One Therapist to Another
Common Therapist Mistakes Part 10: Underusing the Phrase "I don't know"
Common Therapist Mistakes Part 9: Challenging Denial Prematurely
Common Therapist Mistakes Part 8: Missing the Dialectic Nature of Suicidal Intent or Gestures
Common Therapist Mistakes Part 7: Over-validating
Common Therapist Mistakes Part 6: Being Focused on Your Own Agenda for Change
Common Therapist Mistakes Part 5: Assuming We Know What’s Best or Advice is Cheap
An Atypical New Year's Resolutions: Fail
Common Therapist Mistakes Part 4: Colluding in “either/or” Thinking
Common Therapist Mistakes Part 3: Answering Direct Questions
Common Therapist Mistakes Part 2: Engaging in a Power Struggle
Common Therapist Mistakes Part 1: Taking a Side
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