Unconventional DyadOct 24, 20203 minBefriending resistance: Rupture, repair, and the power of reconciliation (3/n)I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become - Carl Jung Early in training, we are introduced to the idea of a...
Unconventional DyadOct 19, 20203 minMind-fuck: Why consent matters in psychotherapyDisclaimer: this blog post is over the top and vulgar. It is meant to be. Patients give consent to engage in psychotherapy; we discuss a...
Unconventional DyadOct 12, 20203 minSilence in psychotherapy: Why do we talk so much? A Bionian perspective. Does the analyst ever do anything except talk? Yes, he remains silent. - Wilfred Bion Silence is such a remarkable thing. Why don't we...
Unconventional DyadOct 7, 20203 minDoes magic exist in psychotherapy?I have heard this question several times, and each time, I have a different answer. My mind goes to two ideas: religion and the concept...