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An Introductory Guide to Assessing Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
Dissociative experiences are prevalent among clients with complex trauma and attachment issues, particularly those with disorganized attachment. °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ author and Dissociative Identity Disorder expert Greg Nooney reviews the prevalence of DID, plus free screening questions you can use to begin assessment.
Overcoming Patient Resistance During the Perinatal Period
New mothers often experience a conflict between wanting privacy and needing support, leading to resistance in seeking help. Perinatal experts Hilary Waller, LPC, and Karen Kleiman, MSW, LCSW, share how you can approach patients needing help during the challenging perinatal period, plus downloadable worksheets you can…
The Hidden Impact of Core Beliefs on Mental Health
Understanding a client’s core beliefs is essential for deciphering their reactions to life’s triggers. °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ authors Leslie Sokol, PhD, and Marci Fox, PhD, share free worksheets to use with clients to discover their personality types and core beliefs, so you can help them with their battle of self-worth.
Understanding and Shifting Away from Toxic Productivity
Through personal insights and behavioral psychology, Israa Nasir highlights how a results-driven culture can lead to toxic productivity—where productivity becomes a measure of personal value, overshadowing basic human needs and leading to negative habits like perfectionism and self-neglect—and what you can do to help…
The Dark Side of the Self-Care Boom: How Consumerism is Fueling Toxic Habits
When self-care becomes self-sabotage, it’s time to help clients break free from toxic productivity. Israa Nasir, MHP, LPC explores how consumer-driven self-care can become a harmful cycle, plus strategies to help clients reflect on their self-care practices and motivations.
Demystifying Codependency: A Comprehensive Guide for Clinicians
Despite its varied interpretations, codependency is a significant factor in anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Nancy L. Johnston, MS, LPC, LSATP, explores the complexities of codependency, a concept with a mixed history in mental health and self-help circles.
What Does a Slinky Have to do with Trauma?
Living with the agony and distress of trauma is unbearable. And re-living the memory of a traumatic event is more terrifying then any nightmare. In this free short video, you’ll see a transformational demonstration from Peter Levine and learn why healing from trauma begins with accessing the body memory of the event,…
Navigating the Grief Journey
Navigating the journey of grief is a deeply personal experience for everyone. David Kessler explains the timeline of grief and how clinicians can help grieving clients navigate this journey with free worksheets from his workbook.