August 2014 - Page 3 - PsychologyTomorrowMagazine

Radical Therapy

August 3, 2014 Alyssa Siegel 0

I was taught that as a counselor, I should never let my personal values enter into therapy. To maintain a veil of neutrality. The idea behind this approach is, for the most part, sound. We […] […]

We’re delighted to feature in this issue four poems by the award-winning poet Ellen Bass. In the below bouquet of poems, Bass explores the experiences of witnessing and intervening in the lives of those around […]

StarJAM: An Interstellar Musical Conversation

August 3, 2014 Kenji Wiliiams 0

This spring, a nine-year-old dream came true: to direct a live collaboration with an orbiting astronaut on the International Space Station. Co-Sponsored by BELLA GAIA, this ‘StarJAM’ was an improvised musical performance between BELLA GAIA […] […]

Formed by Trauma: The Power of the Repeated Message

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Sam, a seven-year-old child, is playing with his five brothers and sisters in the garden while his mother prepares food in the kitchen. When the children come inside to eat, they notice that their younger […] […]

Gaining Perspective: Animal-Assisted Therapy as an Alternative Approach for Sexual Abuse Victims

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Today I am twenty-three years old, but I was twenty-one years, two months, and twelve days old when I was raped. It happened on a regular afternoon in my hometown, back in a country that […] […]