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A Three-Step Approach to Help Clients Tolerate Distress

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Steps to Help Clients Tolerate Distress

When a client is in emotional distress, their first instinct is often to try to make the pain go away . . . . . . but by avoiding those feelings, the pain usually just grows. That’s why helping clients learn to sit with and manage distress is critical. In the video below, Michael Yapko, […]

Working with Traumatic Memories, with Raymond Rodriguez, LCSW-R

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Raymond Rodriguez describes an exercise that can help you in your work with traumatic memories.

Traumatic memories can linger long after the trauma is over, leaving clients with the feeling that the threat is still present. So in the video below, Ray Rodriguez, LCSW-R shares how he worked with one client whose traumatic memory was being triggered by current events. He’ll walk you through the exercise he used to help […]

How to Address Blindspots and Racial Bias in a Session

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Raymond Rodriguez on how to address blindspots and racial bias in a clinical session

We all have our blindspots – and by definition it’s nearly impossible to become aware of them without help. In the video below, Raymond Rodriguez, LCSW-R will get into why it’s important for therapists to work on their own blindspots and racial biases. Beyond that, he’ll talk about the problem with saying “I don’t see […]

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