It was a lot of fun doing an interview last week on Finding A Therapist with Nina Del Rio, who is the host of Lite FM NYC’s “Get Connected.” One of the things we discussed was that the challenge of finding a good therapist in NYC is compounded be there being so many choices of...
Psychiatric finding due in NYC therapist killingJENNIFER PELTZ
As atherapist, I often incorporate mindfulness-based cognitive strategies in my work to help clients deal with stressful jobs and lives. In my practice I’ve found it to be especially effective at battlinganxietyand perfectionism. It can be a challenge, however, to incorporate mindfulness in your...
A lot of my appointments with my therapist are pretty basic check ins. He wants to make sure that I’m still making progress and doing ok on mymedication. But there isn’t a lot for me to work through in therapy anymore. Coming to the realization that I just have bad luck genetically...
But when winter never left – when spring is a full month behind and has not showed upat all– there are no sympathy head-pats. There is rage and despair and threats and day drinking and an uptick in Google searches for “affordable places to move.” My therapist told me her schedule ...
A Jumpin’ Night in the Garden of Eden See details and watch trailer Two and Twenty Troubles Two disabled actors (both amputees) restart their careers after a long hiatus. Two and Twenty Troubles See details and watch trailer Busy Inside Karen, a therapist, helps people who suffer from...
The first vision therapist I saw long ago worked a lot with the emotional connections associated with eyes. One of the things he talked about was how near-sightedness is caused by emotional trauma and tightening the muscles around the optic nerve. It’s a way, he said, of blurring the ed...
“He feels he lives in a mythic world,” Meadows’s therapist, a Jungian analyst named Gary Brown, told me. For reasons it took me months to begin to understand, Meadows had come to view an obscure linguistic quest, overlooked or dismissed by most theater professionals, as the thing that...
We always hear, “it will happen when you least expect it,” but letting go of societal timelines and expectations isn’t as easy as a catchy phrase. Enter Beth Gulotta, therapist and host of Quiet The Clock podcast. We chat with Beth about quieting the noise surrounding what you “shoul...
A therapist once told me of a client who kept her Christmas tree up all year because it made her feel good. The woman brought to my mind Miss Haversham from Dickens’ Great Expectations who from the moment of her abandonment at the altar does the rest of her life in a wedding dress....