Much has been written about how to conduct a counseling session. Less has been written about what should occur and the beginning and end of one. So I thought I'd share what I do. I hope this will be ...

We talk in therapy, right? So what’s with all the scribbling? A reader asked a question about the written word that’s too good to erase. It pertains to the value of longhand in the therapy office, ...

Being a therapist is certainly not for the faint of heart. Sifting through all the often cryptic things patients say is not as simple as it might seem. But it turns out therapists use far more than ...