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    Lessons Learned From a Year We Want to Forget

    There’s no doubt that 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic has been a test of fortitude for every private practice, regardless … Continued

    SimplePractice | Finding My Niche as a Therapist

    Finding My Niche as a Therapist

    People always told me how good I was with kids, and that I’d make an excellent teacher. As a teenager, … Continued

    SimplePractice | Art of Acupunture

    The Art of Acupuncture and Entrepreneurship

    It’s clear, listening to Bell Tam speak, that he’s a natural educator. He has a small model of a human … Continued

    SimplePractice | Occupational Therapist Gift Guide

    Holiday Gift Guide for the Occupational Therapist in Your Life

    As occupational therapists, nothing makes us happier than helping our clients live happy lives where they can engage in activities … Continued

    SimplePractice Power Mapping Therapy

    Power Mapping: Using Your Therapy Superpower for Good

    “The exercise of power is not simply a relationship between partners, individual or collective; it is a way in which … Continued

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    Pain is a Teacher. Listen to It.

    Sometimes people forget that I’m human. An imperfect, sometimes anxious, often tired, accidentally invalidating, blind-spot driven, limited human being. As … Continued

    SimplePractice Non-Suicicdal self injury article

    Treating Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Requires a Wide Lens

    I wasn’t going to be a therapist. In fact, psychology wasn’t even on my radar in my young adulthood. I … Continued

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    Narrative Therapy as a Form of Healing

    Humans are inherently storytellers. Cultures across the world have used stories throughout generations to share their histories, cautionary tales, and … Continued

    SimplePractice Magazine | Quarter-Life Crisis

    How to Navigate a Quarter-Life Crisis with Clients

    What’s the 2020 equivalent of the American Dream?  Setting aside that this year is unusual in a lot of ways, … Continued

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