When Therapy Ends
This post was chosen as the AAMFT “Member Blog of the Week” on October 11, 2011 It’s hard to say goodbye even in the best of circumstances. But at the end of the day, essentially it is the end goal of … Continue reading »
Katherine Allen
Accountability
It’s easy to say, somewhat easy to spell, yet oh so hard to do, at least in certain situations. One situation that has a particularly prickly relationship with accountability is the one with addiction. Remember the dragon? He hates accountability. … Continue reading »
Facing the Dragon
Dragons are all around us, it’s just that we can’t see them. Well, we can if we redefine them properly. Fire breathing dragons are the hosts of addiction. Yes addiction. And, unfortunately, addiction is all around us. Addiction can take … Continue reading »
“Judgement” Day
It’s been hard to resist the draw of the “Rapture” scheduled for Saturday. It kind of makes posting here irrelevant, yet I am compelled to do so anyway. But what I wanted to focus on was less about “Judgement Day” … Continue reading »
Gratitude
Katherine Allen ran for a seat on the CTAMFT Board of Directors and the voting is in and she has won the position! I’d like to express my gratitude to all who voted and offer to have anyone comment here on … Continue reading »
There’s Danger in Black and White
Black and white, at least in therapy, is all about thinking and has nothing to do with race, color or culture. Black and white thinking is one of the major hurdles we address and challenge in therapy and it has … Continue reading »
A Thankful March
March has been shaping up as a banner month for MFT3 and we’d like to give a run-down of some of the highlights. March started out with a message from the APA in which MFT3 has been chosen as a … Continue reading »
Guilty pleasure
Yes, I know it’s bad to laugh, but sometimes we do need to know that no matter how bad our day seems to us, it just might be worse for someone else. Guilty pleasure, enjoy.
Continue reading »Our Second Anniversary
MFT3 has turned two today. Two years of being open, establishing in a new market and eventually, serving so many wonderful people. We’d just like to pause as we enter year three and say thank you to all who have … Continue reading »
Therapy is actually hard work
This post was chosen as the AAMFT “Member Blog of the Week” on March 24, 2011 A recent article in the New York Times has left me a bit steamed. In it, the author (Dr. Richard A. Friedman) states that … Continue reading »