Professional Development
Building a practice and deepening your profession
Facebook and Your Practice
Developing your social-networking savvyMore than a time-consuming diversion, Facebook can play a central role in marketing your practice. Read more
Throwing Away the Script
Helping Trainees Trust Their GutA clinician explains how to help your supervisees practice therapy from the heart. Read more
The Art of the Practical
The Triumphs and Limits of PsychotherapyFrom Freud to Zoloft, the story of therapy in this country has been the triumph of pragmatism over esoteric theory. Read more
Pink-Spoon Marketing
A Model for the Therapy Practice of the FutureThe old face-to-face service model for our practices is no longer in sync with social and cultural shifts. It's time to refocus on how to serve our clients... Read more
Breaking Through
Poet David Whyte Invites Us to the Edge of DiscoveryPoet David Whyte offers an idiosyncratic fusion of verse, myth, story, and personal charisma, demonstrating to audiences all over the world that psychology... Read more
How Being Bad Can Make You Better
Developing a Culture of Feedback in Your PracticeRegularly using a few simple feedback measures—plus paying close attention to your failures—can make you a better therapist. Read more
The Accidental Therapist
Jay Haley Didn't Set Out to Transform PsychotherapyAlthough he influenced a generation of therapists with his strategic methods, Jay Haley was always more at home as an observer of behavior than as an... Read more
The 4 Stages of Supervision
Establishing a Lasting Relationship with Your SuperviseeEffective clinical supervision requires an understanding of how supervisees develop and mature. Read more
Effective Clinical Supervision
A new paradigm for growing oldSupervision that works requires understanding of how supervisees develop and mature in their clinical practice. Read more
Beyond Technophobia
Even you can use the internet to grow your practiceThe internet can be a phenomenal tool for marketing all types of practices in every part of the country. Even Luddites are finding that internet marketing can... Read more
The Ethical Eye
Don't Let "Risk Management" Undermine Your Professional ApproachThe best form of risk management for your practice may be doing what you think is right. Read more
Triage for Your Practice
When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough PrioritizeMany therapists in once-thriving practices are reporting that these days, it's a battle to stay solvent. Read more
Transformation of a Therapist
Learning to apply intervention skills to business systemsFrom the May/June 1994 issue ABOUT 10 YEARS AGO, I READ NICK CUMMINGS’S presidential address to the American Psychological Association in which he... Read more