No Matter How You Feel, You Still Failed
Psychotherapists are often people who prefer to deal with feelings in their workings with people. Feelings are important, and being empathically attuned to how patients are feeling is equally...
View ArticleWorks, Life and Marshmallows: Iterative Design
They say the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single marshmallow. Ok, I say that, and more specifically I am talking about your life, job or relationship rather than a journey. I am coming...
View ArticleGamer-Affirmative Practice: Today’s Play Therapy
The importance of play is universal, and in many ways the nature of play is timeless. That said, there is a lot to learn about video games as 21st-century play, especially if you are a play therapist....
View ArticleUsing Gaming & Gamification in Clinical Practice
What does “gamification” mean, and what is its relevance to mental health practice? In this video of a conversation I had at University at Buffalo with Charles Syms, I take a stab at answering those...
View ArticleThe Lava Expert
“Sometimes it is the people no one imagines anything of who do the things that no one can imagine.” –The Imitation Game Shortly before I fell into the lava I began a conversation with an eleven year...
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