AI “Therapy” Can’t Be Actual Therapy
…And it shouldn’t be. In a world where some people would be happy to see everything operated by a computer, it is a reality that not everything can, or [read more]
…And it shouldn’t be. In a world where some people would be happy to see everything operated by a computer, it is a reality that not everything can, or [read more]
Spoiler alert: Yes, you should still go. (compiled scenario to protect confidentiality): I was having one of those days where it just felt like everything was fine. Nothing really [read more]
It really takes a lot to get on my nerves as a therapist. In fact, there are very few things that would actually annoy me when working with someone. [read more]
New Years can hold a variety of meaning for people. While the concept of the “New Year’s Resolution” is a popular annual game, it is the overall opportunity that [read more]
TV and movies are a problem. Sure, it is all good entertainment and a way to pass some time. But, unfortunately, TV and movies hold much more power over [read more]
…To do things you don’t want to do. I’m sure everyone has had these moments from time to time, at least. Whether it’s a project or task for work, [read more]
One of the constants I see in my therapy practice are people who come in desiring to better emotionally connect with the world in various ways. For example, creating [read more]
Starting a relationship with a therapist is very personal and can be nerve-racking for many. It’s hard to know who’s going to be a good fit without taking the [read more]
As a therapist with many years of experience, and always aiming to improve my work every day, it still frustrates me when I hear people equate the delicate and [read more]
Based on my previous post about the usefulness and necessity of anger at one’s therapist in the treatment — rather than abandoning the treatment in these moments — it was [read more]