Tales From the Couch

Tales From The Couch Is A Memoir Of My Work With Patients. It Includes Many Categories But It Is Geared Toward The Lay Public. I Use Many Examples To Illustrate The Issues I Deal With.. Some Topics Are: Should You Be A Psychotherapist; Looking For Love In All The Wrong Places; Self-Esteem; Is There Anything Worse Than Being Ordinary; Psychotherapy & Sex; Technology’S Influence On Psychotherapy; Addiction & Social Anxiety Disorders; How People Deal With Money & Why; Relationship Configurations; Have The Issues Changed Much In 40+ Years; Observations On My Work With Couples Including Humor Acceptance Anger And The Art Of Fighting Deal Breakers Infidelity & Communication; Mixed Thoughts On Medication; Grief & Loss; Connection With Your Therapist; & Covid’S Influence On Psychotherapy.. People Seek Me Out During Times Of Great Stress When They Feel Their Lives And Feelings Are Out Of Control And Want A Positive Change. My Goal Is To Help People Understand Themselves Resolve Problems And Lead More Productive And Rewarding Lives. I Believe That Therapy Can Help Break Self-Sabotaging Patterns By Loosening Pain & Dysfunction Tight Grip. Even A Slight Shift In Viewpoint Can Change The Way Things Are Seen And Internalized. Communication And Understanding Is A Major Issue With Couples. My Goal Is To Help Them Resolve Their Relationship And The Problems That Plague It. I Work With Couples Of Any Configuration.. All This Is To Say I Try. But I Don’T Have A Magic Wand.