by Advantage Counseling | Apr 13, 2026 | Blog
In the third year of my Relational Psychodynamic Therapy (RPT) program, we were asked to conduct a project on an area of learning we wanted to explore more deeply. My project was inspired by a question that has been central to my work and writing: “What is the nature...
by Advantage Counseling | Jan 2, 2026 | Blog
In this Christmas season, we collectively get caught up in the spirit of giving to one another. Whether that be gifts, our time, or our resources, we are reminded of the joy that comes from caring for each other well. I’ve been thinking about my own relationships as...
by Advantage Counseling | Oct 10, 2025 | Blog
I’ve been pondering this month about what it looks like to “offer my face” to my clients. It flows from the question, “if people change through genuine encounters and if I’m attempting to open a channel of understanding my clients through my felt experience in the...
by Advantage Counseling | Jul 29, 2025 | Blog
What is the MAMAL Consultation Process? RPT (Relational Psychodynamic Therapy) consultation groups are oriented differently than traditional models. Unlike traditional consultation models, MAMAL invites participants into a deeply collaborative and experiential...
by Advantage Counseling | Jun 24, 2025 | Blog
A core practice within the RPT program is the “locating” and utilization of one’s Essential I to foster genuine encounter with another. But what exactly is the Essential I, and what does the practice of “location” entail? I presently understand...
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