The best therapy requires hard work from both the therapist and the patient rather than quick fixes On my way to Tribeca Therapy, I saw a sign, which, in a twist on the old saying, “Good things come to those who wait,” read, “Good things come to those who work their asses off and neverRead more
Is the Patient the Expert in Therapy?
“The patient is the expert,” but therapists should not overlook the misguidedness of individuals trying to resolve their own suffering Most therapists claim, “The patient is the expert” (Actually, they’d almost surely say, “The client is the expert,” which I consider part of the same problematic). On the surface, this is a fairly uncontroversial statement.Read more
Climate Anxiety: What Role Do Therapists Have to Play?
Climate change is an emotional issue that raises questions about what therapy is for A recent New York Times Magazine article, “Climate Change Is Keeping Therapists Up at Night,” documents how therapists are confronting patients’ anxiety related to the present and pending horrors of climate change. As the article makes clear, climate change is veryRead more
When Couples Therapy Isn’t Working: Director of Supervision and Training Kelly Scott in The Cut
There are times in couples therapy when things just aren’t changing. Sessions cycle through the same arguments with the same dynamics. Even though a couples therapist may be making insights and connections, nothing is shifting. At this point, two questions have to be asked. First, why aren’t things changing? And secondly—a bigger question—does the coupleRead more
How to Process (And Help Kids Process) Feelings About the Uvalde Shooting: Founder and Clinical Director Matt Lundquist on All Of It With Alison Stewart
After the news of the school shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas this week, we’re all (yet again) processing a complicated myriad of feelings: grief, unsafety, fear, sadness, despair, anger, frustration, numbness, and much more. Our Founder and Clinical Director Matt Lundquist appeared on WNYC’s All Of It with Alison Stewart to respondRead more
Tribeca Therapy Therapist Jordan Conrad Awarded Ph.D. In Philosophy from Belgium’s KU Leuven
We’re excited to announce that Therapist Jordan Conrad was recently awarded his Ph.D. in Philosophy from KU Leuven in Belgium. At Tribeca Therapy, we not only offer extensive supervision and training for our therapists, but also encourage our therapists to grow in other areas of their expertise outside of the practice. We see the benefitsRead more
Founder and Clinical Director Matt Lundquist in The Washington Post on Preparing for Post-Quarantine Multigenerational Family Vacations
As more pandemic restrictions are lifted and family members are able to see each other after quarantine, many extended families have decided to take a multigenerational vacation this summer. Multigenerational vacations can be exciting, but as we see in our family therapy practice, they can also be an opportunity for longstanding resentments to reappear. OurRead more
Founder and Clinical Director Matt Lundquist Featured in Two Guides for Thanksgiving and the Holidays During COVID-19
Whether it’s travel, the guests, or the menu, Thanksgiving and the holidays are just going to look and feel different this year. Our Founder and Clinical Director Matt Lundquist appeared in two recent guides for the holidays during COVID-19, providing strategies to lessen the stress and anxiety around this unique and uncertain year. Most recently,Read more
Founder and Clinical Director Matt Lundquist Featured in Bloomberg on the Activist Antidote to Election Anxiety
It should come as no surprise that we’ve spoken to many people, both in and outside of our therapy practice, that are overwhelmed with stress about the 2020 election. Our Founder and Clinical Director Matt Lundquist recently joined a group of health experts to speak with Bloomberg about how people can manage their anxiety aboutRead more
How NXIVM Abused Hallmarks of Psychotherapy in ‘The Vow’: Senior Therapist Kelly Scott in Insider
As therapists, it’s our job to be in charge of the safety of our patients, particularly around talking about traumatic experiences. Because we take this role seriously, we’re aware when others exploit these vulnerabilities such as the multi-level-marketing company turned alleged sex cult NXIVM, which has garnered increased attention due to the HBO docuseries TheRead more
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