The practices of Narrative Therapy often challenge simple explanations of objective truth. Our lives are seen as multi-storied, rich with details and diverse experiences. In narrative therapy, we seek
Read more...Jake, a gay-identified 26 year-old man enters my office for our first session and sits down on the sofa with a deep sigh. “I’m finally ready to do it”, he says. “Do what?” I ask. “Tell you everything. All the gory details about what my uncles did to me, about the sexual abuse that […]
Read more...Our New Year’s resolutions are commitments to a new action or attitude that will bring us closer to the preferences we hold for our lives. We ask: “Who do we want to be?” “What do we want to see more of?” Whether it’s extra patience with a child, further dedication to a project, healthier […]
Read more...The practices of Narrative Therapy often challenge simple explanations of objective truth. Our lives are seen as multi-storied, rich with details and diverse experiences. In narrative therapy, we seek
Read more...Every time I hear the phrase “internalized homophobia”, I bristle. It’s a phrase that tends to locate the problem in the gay person. What makes matters even more bristle-y for me is that the phrase
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