Google Knows Best
I’ve been thinking a lot about men’s issues in therapy over the last few weeks. This is due, in part, to an upcoming men’s therapy conference in Austin that I’ll be attending, and also to the fact that I’m putting together a men’s group here in Fort Collins. As I’ve been doing research on each of these […]
Men’s Group Announcement
Hello, everyone – I am very excited to announce that I’ve partnered with the Parent-Child Interaction Center to offer a men’s therapy group in Fort Collins! I’ve been talking with Sarah & Lisa, the wonderful founders of the PCIC, for the last few weeks trying to put something together, and it is finally happening 🙂 Group […]
Psycho-Babble
A friend of mine (thanks, Kyle) recently shared a link to an online community for individuals taking psychotropic medications. It’s called Psycho-Babble, and it’s maintained by Robert Hsiung, a psychiatrist in Chicago. Questions range from mundane to outlandish, and it’s got a ton of great information for anyone with questions about their medications. Like any site […]
Glee Gets it Right
Yes, I watch Glee. This must be the week for television shows and their intersection with psychology. Last week I blogged about American Idol’s similarity to group therapy…this week it’s Glee’s tackling of gender issues. The past two episodes of Glee have impressed me with the way they’ve looked at gender norms. Last week, the lead male […]
American Idol as Group Therapy
My wife and I love American Idol. I think part of our attraction to the show is that we get to live vicariously through these young adults as they pursue fame through singing (neither of us can carry a tune to save our lives). Part of it is getting to see them have the opportunity to […]
Find the Nearest Happy Hour – Now!
David Brooks wrote a great article in the New York Times a couple of days ago. A big thanks to Jeremy Haynes for sending it to me. Brooks addresses what he calls “The Sandra Bullock Trade.” Sandra Bullock, a well-known actress, recently received an Academy Award for a film performance. Unfortunately, she’s also been dealing with […]
