Hey, Therapist.
You’re a good writer.
Always have been.
You #grammarsnob your Facebook friends with pride.
You’re a human spell check, thank you very much.
So why is no one reading your blog posts?
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Hey, Therapist.
You’re a good writer.
Always have been.
You #grammarsnob your Facebook friends with pride.
You’re a human spell check, thank you very much.
So why is no one reading your blog posts?
Read moreAs you read this, I am preparing to board a plane to New York City.
The past month or so, I’ve published several guest blog posts here, on Family Therapy Basics (a few more coming this month!), and I’ve simplified my schedule, in general, because my family has been in the midst of organizing a “cross-country” move. We are leaving South Florida and will soon become New Yorkers.
Read moreSummer tends to be a slow client season for therapists, so why not roll with the flow and plan a refreshing staycation?
If funds are low, due to having less clients, a staycation will provide needed relaxation while saving you money.
In this post, I share a few tips for mentally and physically leaving work behind in order to enjoy every minute of your staycation. Because, even though we love our therapy work, we all need a break sometimes!
Read moreWhen I got to graduate school about ten years ago, I knew I wanted to focus on working with clients who’d been impacted by trauma. However, let’s just say I was a little misdirected, and my eyes were only halfway opened. All I was concentrating on was trying to get my teachers to show me that perfect book I thought would be the answer, or that amazing workshop I needed to attend, or that particular conference that I couldn’t miss.
Each of those things are certainly necessary when one is becoming trauma-informed.
What I neglected to see, however, and didn’t fully understand the value of in terms of working with individuals who’d been traumatized, were those other, equally significant elements:
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