An Intervention, Psychotherapy, or Both? So often, clients have asked me, “Can we do EMDR next week?” Umm, always yes! First and foremost, I am always encouraged when clients advocate for themselves. After all, this is your time, and a distant second is the thoughts that activate the clinical networks of my brain (I often […]
For many years, autism has been understood primarily through a medical model. This way of understanding focuses on identifying deficits, reducing autistic traits, and helping individuals appear more “typical.” This model assumes there is a “normal” way of being and holds that as central, immediately identifying anyone outside that version of “normal” as different. This […]