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Therapy Practice

From Listening to Hearing: Three Micro-Skills That Change Sessions

2026-05-06 · 5 min

Active listening is the cliché every therapist outgrows. Here are three small moves that turn listening into something a client can actually feel.

Working with Resistant Clients: 5 Patterns and How to Respond

2026-05-06 · 7 min

Resistance is rarely about you. It’s information. Five common patterns clinicians encounter — and what each one is usually protecting.

Why Role-Play Is the Missing Skill in Therapist Training

2026-05-06 · 7 min

We treat role-play as a warm-up. The clinicians who use it as a discipline get better faster. Why repetition under pressure is non-negotiable.