Like many of you I am sure, I was moved by the events of what occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown CT. last week. I am not sure if it was the fact that this incident involved children […]
Today was the second day of teaching a course on using the Solution Focused Approach to work with young individuals in New Orleans, Louisiana. A topic of discussion came up about the process of “developing solutions” in the session and […]
I had a very touching experience with a couple who came to my office today that caused me to think about the solution focused idea of small changes leading to bigger changes. This idea is one of the reasons that […]
I had a thought recently about the solution focused approach that I wanted to share with everyone. If you ever attended one of my trainings, you may have heard me stress how important it is to trust the client when conducting solution focused sessions. This goes beyond just trusting the client’s ideas; this is about trusting in the client’s hopes and their ideas for what they want their future to look like.
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Congrats!!! I have just done my first drawing to give away 3 free copies of my newest book, Solution Building in Couples Therapy! I am very excited about this book! Last week, I was teaching in Malmo, Sweden and Torun, Poland, […]
I am so excited! The time is almost here. On September 14th my book Solution Building in Couples Therapy is going to be available for purchase. In addition to that, I will be releasing a training video, with footage of […]
Every year, at Valentine’s Day, I am always amazed at the simple things couples do to ensure Valentine’s goes perfectly.
Your relationship is priority: Nothing should ever detract from the roles of the relationship. Any sort of challenges or new situations that arise must be in addition to, not instead of, your role in your relationship. The most common example is when a couple has children.
