On Being a Patient – YouTube
On Being a Patient A beautiful and brilliant piece by colleague Garrick Duckler as published in International Psychoanalysis – The fears and hopes connected to being a patient in therapy.
Attachment
The Architecture of Psychotherapy – The New York Times
A beautiful piece on ‘the frame’ of psychoanalysis or psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Source: The Architecture of Psychotherapy – The New York Times
Babies’ Mental Health Matters | Matthew Melmed
Babies’ Mental Health Matters Source: Babies’ Mental Health Matters | Matthew Melmed
The Likely Cause of Addiction Has Been Discovered, and It Is Not What You Think | Johann Hari
Fascinating article regarding the need for connection and bonding to alter the dependence on addictive substances. Allowing yourself to depend on a healthy relationship with a therapist instead of a drug, shopping, gambling, etc. can bring lasting, deep change. The Likely Cause of Addiction Has Been Discovered, and It Is Not What You Think | Johann …
Teaching Generation Y the Basics of a Strong Relationship
An examination of the ways that Generation Y thinks about and approaches relationships: Love, Actually Teaching Generation Y the Basics of a Strong Relationship via Teaching Generation Y the Basics of a Strong Relationship – NYTimes.com.
Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: How Learning About Your Mind Can Help Your LIfe | Deborah L. Cabaniss, M.D.
This is a clear explanation of how psychodynamic therapy works – learning about your mind and how unconscious thoughts/feelings drive so many of the things you do. Knowing about these ‘things’ – being aware – allows you to make choices about your interaction with yourself and others in the world. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: How Learning About …
Talking to your child after school – Getting more connection
This is a short video from Hand in Hand Parenting and NBC that explains the importance of close connection with your child. Working to make a time right after school, for even a few minutes helps to increase the connection, leading to more safety and openness. “How Was School Today?” “Fine.”The founder of Hand in …
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