Future-focus does not distinguish coaching from therapy
I really don’t think that the services many coaches are offering are all that different than therapy. Why do they keep saying, “Therapists focus on understanding the past. Coaches focus on the future..”
Afflicted on Netflix: How therapists help clients with chronic mystery illnesses
A Netflix documentary highlights “Chronic Mystery Illnesses” and the suffering people experience when their diagnosis can’t be pinned down. How does this intersect with health anxiety?
Why we need more transparency in health insurance (Part One)
Insurance is so convoluted and our system is so broken in the US. Could we simplify and save money using radical transparency?
Is career counseling billable to insurance?
Career counseling could be billable to insurance, if it’s designed to support or relieve a mental health diagnosis.
“Medical stuff” therapists help treat - Insomnia
I am NOT a medical doctor. Yet, I do treat some “medical issues…” There are BIG caveats though…
Freaking out about your career?
Dear young professionals: Take a breath. Your career is going to be fine.
I’m not that focused on reducing your anxiety
Reduction of anxiety isn’t a very good treatment goal which is why I don’t use a ton of psycho metrics in my practice.
Targets for organizational counseling
What tangible changes can organizations make to better support their employees?