For nearly 50 years, the Psychotherapy Networker magazine has been celebrated for its incisive and heartfelt articles on the challenges of clinical practice, the therapeutic innovations shaping the field, and the extraordinary experience of being a therapist.
Wrestling with fear as a Jewish therapist
January 25, 2024
A therapist shares the growing anxiety and fear she’s feeling about her Jewish identity, both in and out of session, as war rages on in the Middle East.
The divorce announcement
January 27, 2023
When a marriage ends, someone has to tell everyone. Wayne Scott, MA, LCSW, explores the power of a shared public narrative for divorcing couples.
Sex and the older couple
November 9, 2022
Ageism and social taboos have led many therapists to avoid talking about sex with older clients. Regina Koepp, PsyD, makes a case for raising the subject.
Burnout and the body
September 30, 2022
Self-care is often touted as the cure for personal and professional burnout. But health expert Emily Nagoski, PhD, argues that love is a more powerful response.
Love after lockdown
May 10, 2022
For some couples, staying home during COVID strengthened their connection. But many reported the opposite. So what comes next?
Sex post-COVID
May 9, 2022
Lockdown provoked a wide range of emotions among partnered people, including an increase in anxiety, fear, loneliness, boredom and frustration. It’s been...
When the world won’t hold us
May 5, 2022
In this time of uncertainty and turmoil, it’s crucial to recognize that suffering and trauma are not the same thing.
Loving ourselves into safety
May 5, 2022
A cancer diagnosis, while devastating, can be a powerful teacher. Through the fear and anxiety, we can discover how to reliably calm ourselves and ask for...
Learning the art of being
April 6, 2022
It isn’t easy to learn self-care. Sometimes, you need to go through a fiery furnace to arrive at a place of centeredness.
Managing therapist burnout
April 1, 2022
How do we hit the reset button as we begin a new year? Research on burnout across professions says the answer isn’t less work but rather more meaning and an...
The year of canceled plans
March 30, 2022
As all of us in the United States move into the coming months, a full year into COVID life, our personal losses will come into focus. If we don’t process...
Therapy’s psychedelic renaissance
October 25, 2021
Learn about the history of psychedelic-assisted therapy, find out how it’s currently being practiced, and explore what its future might look like.
