
Presence Is the Intervention: What Gestalt Therapy Still Has to Teach Us About Trauma, Awareness, and the Nervous System
A client sits down and begins to tell you what happened to her. Her voice is even. Her hands are folded. Three minutes in, her

A client sits down and begins to tell you what happened to her. Her voice is even. Her hands are folded. Three minutes in, her

There is a form of harm that is often invisible, frequently minimized, and yet profoundly damaging. It does not always involve physical danger, does not

Behavioral health clinicians are practicing in a moment of extraordinary complexity. Severe mental illness is rising, and substance use disorders continue to evolve in potency

There are moments in clinical work, intervention, parenting, and family systems care when pushing harder only deepens resistance. Families become polarized, and communication collapses into

By the 1960s, medicine believed it had found a safer answer to anxiety. The era of barbiturates, which carried high overdose risks and profound sedation,

Supporting veterans, individuals who have served our country in the military, is extremely important work. Those who willingly enter conflict zones around the world on

Although many enormous strides toward gender equality have been made over the last century, there are still significant differences in how society treats and provides

So many of our adult coping patterns are created when we are very young. The various ways we learn to meet the world early in

Emotional management is one of the key skills we all need to develop over the course of our lifetimes. Feelings are a crucial part of

Across cultures, languages, religions, and economies, women are carrying pain quietly. In boardrooms and refugee camps. In gated communities and rural villages. In faith communities

Every individual’s path to healing is different, particularly when complex mental health challenges are involved. What appears to be anxiety or depression may be layered

When a loved one seems to fight every suggestion, skip appointments, or sabotage their own progress, it is easy to feel hopeless. Clinicians may label
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