Education
Perseverance in Anxiety and OCD Treatment: Making Miracles Happen
The role of perseverance in anxiety and OCD treatment is a powerful one. When we nurture it in our clients, it can make miracles happen.
May 9, 2022
Education
Navigating the Complexities of a Therapeutic Relationship
Providing evidence-based treatment to clients with anxiety and OCD is not only ethical, but it is essential. However, learning these treatments doesn’t help you navigate
March 25, 2022
Education
What is interoceptive exposure?
Many therapists ask, what is interoceptive exposure? As CBT therapists, we look ways to help our anxious clients get well and to stop the suffering
January 1, 2022
Education
The Journey with Therapists New to CBT for Anxiety and OCD Begins
This past week I had the privilege of spending two days presenting the live version of our 12-hour CBT for Anxiety and OCD course to
September 7, 2021
Education
We Are Capable of More Than We Believe
Recently, I was able to travel to Ireland but due to Covid restrictions all of our experiences had to be outdoors. That took us on
June 27, 2021
Self Care
Time for a work-cation?
Summer! It’s summer, 2021, and after a year that has not looked like any other, this summer may not look like any other, either. If
May 28, 2021
Self Care
How Are You, Really?
Do you remember when your clients came to their session in-person and you would exchange niceties in the waiting room or as you walked down
April 24, 2021
Education
Anxiety post-pandemic: Part 2 of 2
Transitions bring an opportunity for anxiety because by definition they involve moving to something new. The anxiety triggers of transitions can be especially difficult post-pandemic.
March 21, 2021
Education
Groundhog Day – Hitting the Pandemic Wall
For many of us, the pandemic and now the time we are moving into post-pandemic has created an unusual situation – life as an unbroken
February 27, 2021
Education
Anxiety and OCD Relapse
People who have anxiety and OCD seek treatment to find relief from the terrible pain of worry and intrusive thoughts. They are not thinking of
February 4, 2021
Education
How to Navigate New Information That May Challenge Your Best Practices
Have you had the experience of listening to a podcast this year and learning something new that challenges your best practice approach with your clients?
January 3, 2021
Consultation
Coping with Loneliness and Isolation
I received a request to speak to a group practice today. The email read in part: Many of our clinicians, as well as their clients,
November 20, 2020
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