All is Lost! Or Maybe Not…?
So I’ll just come right out and say it: I made a careless mistake this morning while moving my blog to a new domain, and I lost all of the content from the past nine months. Posts, tags, categories, etc…all gone. I’ll admit that I had quite a “freak out” moment earlier today after it […]
A Little Talking Goes a Long Way
If you haven’t checked out Tara Parker-Pope’s “Well Blog” in the New York Times, it’s worth a look. She’s provided a lot of material for my own blog, and this entry is no exception. A recent guest post by a psychiatrist, Dr. Jeff Deitz, provided more anecdotal evidence that talk therapy is a powerful tool in […]
Even Superman Needed An Accountant
I like to think of myself as someone who can do it all on my own. As best I can tell, I picked up this mindset from my dad, who I watched fix our cars, make repairs on the house, and do our taxes on his own for as long as I can remember. He’s […]
Mind Over Meds
I read a good article in the NYT the other day (thanks again, Kyle) dealing with the state of psychiatry in the USA. Over the years, psychiatrists have become known more for clinical interviews, diagnosis, and prescribing medication than for doing actual therapy with their patients. Daniel Carlat, M.D., a psychiatrist and the author of this […]
Back on Track
Hello, everyone – I know that I’ve been MIA over that last few weeks. It’s been a busy time…my private practice is growing steadily, I’ve moved offices, and I’ve been working hard at marketing and promotion. A couple of updates: 1) The new office is gradually taking shape! I’ve had a hard time finding a […]
Interpersonal Neuro…What?
I recently posted a link to Dan Siegel’s “Neurobiology of We,” an audio series in which he talks about the mutually influential nature of brain functioning, relationships, attachment, and mindfulness. If you’ve read this blog in the past, you know that these are some of my favorite subjects. I’ve been so impressed with this audio series that […]
