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September 18, 2024
We Could Do Better: Building a Thriving LGBTQ+ Community

As the field of LGBTQ+ affirming therapy expands, recommendations for therapists have started to shift from a focus on boosting resilience to an emphasis on helping clients thrive...

July 15, 2024
Deliberate Practice in Psychotherapy: A tool for counseling psychologists of all career stages

How do most counseling psychologists improve at the skill of psychotherapy? Near the beginning of their training, they learn by seeing multiple clients a week, with about an hour of supervision a week.


January 31, 2024
With so much going on….it may be helpful to remain flexible

The more we consciously hold conflicting ideas in mind, the more we go the long road, and not take the shortcut, the better we become at sitting with uncertainty.

November 19, 2023
Social Determinants of Health: Not Just Another Hot Topic

In other words, psychologists are increasingly seeing physical and mental health as inextricably connected, and we are seeing health equity as a goal for us as psychologists, not just for those in other fields like public health and medicine.


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