In the third year of my Relational Psychodynamic Therapy (RPT) program, we were asked to conduct a project on an area of learning we...
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Giving the Gift of Multiplicity
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...
Offering Your Face: A Practice in Radical Openness
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...
The MAMAL Consultation Process
What is the MAMAL Consultation Process? RPT (Relational Psychodynamic Therapy) consultation groups are oriented differently than...
“Essential I” – A Lifetime Process
A core practice within the RPT program is the "locating" and utilization of one’s Essential I to foster genuine encounter with...
Musings on Conversational Candor
Something that has felt compelling over the last couple of years wading into relational theory has been the value placed on conversational...
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...
