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Questions That Can Help Your Clients Talk About Shame

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Easing shame: specific questions that can help your client

Talking about shame can be a deeply uncomfortable experience . . . . . . and clients may go to great lengths to avoid discussing or admitting to feelings of shame. But as we know, shame that stays hidden will continue to grow more powerful, often bringing on even more shame. So in the video […]

A Time to Grieve

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If you’re exhausted, drained, tired of it all, outraged, or numb, it’s understandable. Give yourself space and time to breathe and grieve. Rest and restore. – Thema Bryant-Davis, PhD Just over a year ago, our lives changed forever. When COVID hit and we were forced into lockdown, most of us were longing for the day […]

Challenging the Fear of Abandonment, with Pat Ogden, PhD

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Challenging the Fear of Abandonment, with Pat Ogden, PhD

When a client fears abandonment, they may desperately reach out for emotional connection in their relationships . . . . . . only to feel pain and heartbreak when their behavior overwhelms the other person and drives them away. And this can especially be the case when it comes to romantic relationships. Over time, this […]

When Political Differences Hurt Relationships – an Exercise for Your Clients

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When Political Differences Hurt Relationships - an Exercise for Your Clients to Cultivate Compassion blog version

You might have a client who keeps getting caught up in anger or fear about people on the “other side” . . . . . . especially coming out of a very tense and politically divided year. But Dennis Tirch, PhD has an exercise to help clients soothe their emotional distress and cultivate compassion – […]

A Simple Strategy for Dissociative Clients Who Lose Time

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Working with dissociative clients during trauma treatment with Ruth Lanius, MD, PhD

When a client dissociates in session, there are many grounding techniques we can use to bring them back to the present. But what can help clients when they dissociate outside of your office – particularly when they report losing chunks of time? Below, Ruth Lanius, MD, PhD shares a simple yet effective strategy that helps […]

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