Something that has felt compelling over the last couple of years wading into relational theory has been the value placed on conversational...
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My Journey into Relational Practice – Part 2
The RPT program begins and ends with retreats where cohorts spend the weekend to train and connect with each other. As we settled into our...
My Journey in Relational Practice- Part 1
I’ll Go First Since an ethic of my monthly newsletter is for us as therapists to “go first” in regards to sharing our experience with our...
Articulation and Pickleball: Just the speed up, not the “cure”
Let me just start by saying, pickleball is SO FUN! I started playing around the time COVID-19 emerged, and I haven’t stopped since. One of...
Articulation—Say What?!
Last month, I discussed the importance of making space for your own experiences while working with clients, touching on the foundational...
Sip a Little More, Think a Little Less
Recently, my good friend and colleague Andrew Bell (Andrew J. Bell Counseling) introduced me to the world of whiskey—bourbon, Scotch, and...
Core Ideas of Relational Psychodynamic Therapy: Creating Authentic Encounters
"Getting YOU in Your Work" Over the past year and a half, my journey with Relational Psychodynamic Therapy (RPT) has revolved around the...
Memory Reconsolidation: A Hope for Change
“The past affects the present even without our being aware of it.”-Dr. Francine Shapiro Dr. Francine Shapiro, the creator of eye movement...
Brain Therapy: What Your Nervous System Has to Do with Your Marital Fights
EVERYONE, and I mean EVERYONE experiences tension with their partner. We all have coping mechanisms we find ourselves using when things...