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Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Why I’m Not the Best Therapist for You

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I often joke that psychotherapists like me are like plumbers – we are simply service providers, and you are our customer. Our job is to serv...
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Sunday, July 2, 2023

Disgusting-ly good news about OCD treatment

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Is there such as thing as good news about disgust? Yes! If you suffer from or treat contamination OCD based on disgust, I recently published...
Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Theory X, Theory Y and Treatment Motivation

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Psychotherapists and corporate executives often have little in common. Unless you’re someone like me, who has done both.  Because of this, I...
Tuesday, March 14, 2023

The Gallagher Clinical Dogma Test

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Most therapists have been trained in a particular approach to treatment for anxiety disorders: CBT, ERP, ACT, third-wave, psychoanalysis, or...
Monday, August 23, 2021

Stop Treatment-Shaming Your Clients

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Imagine that you fall and break your leg, and the hospital staff point out how clumsy you must have been. Or you visit a dietician who greet...
Sunday, May 23, 2021

Tofu and OCD Treatment: The Case for Harm Reduction

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A few years ago, I went to a homecoming football game at my alma mater Cornell University - and learned first-hand why OCD treatment fails a...
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Tuesday, October 6, 2020

OCD Treatment: When ERP Isn’t Working

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  “And when you're alone, there's a very good chance you'll meet things that scare you right out of your pants. There are some...
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I am a communications skills author, public speaker, and psychotherapist. My books include two national #1 customer service bestsellers for an imprint of HarperCollins, and four books reaching the communications skills top 50.
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