In many countries, parents allow their children to have supervised experience with alcohol. Perhaps it’s a few sips of wine, perhaps it’s a little bit of beer. But the type of alcohol is not really that important. What is important …

….For Therapy!

You can find the article, “How to get men to go to therapy,” here:  http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/man-therapy/

I think this is a great first article for me to respond to! I found Dr. Nathan’s writing to be very interesting …

Need Therapy? A Good Man Is Hard to Find

Mental health care is a profession increasingly dominated by women, giving rise to concern that some men in need of help may go without

Full article in the NYTimes this week: …

Despite the fact that men commit suicide and homicide, end up homeless or in prison, and land in psychiatric hospitals or rehab clinics at much higher rates than women, most men avoid, belittle, and just “don’t get” therapy. That’s why …

Thanks to @LTDiep for pointing out this article in the NYTimes to to me via Twitter! While some practices turn to drugs (see below), my Naked Therapy talk therapy practice is on the rise!

Talk Doesn’t Pay, So Psychiatry Turns

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This is the first in a series of thought-pieces on the connection of various psychoanalytic concepts and everyday experiences to Naked Therapy.

After talking to many of my clients, I’ve come to realize that some men are very nervous around …

Core Beliefs of Naked Therapy
November 2, 2010

Naked Therapy draws on various elements from psychotherapy, behavioral therapy, and positive psychology. In these practices, therapists use a variety of means (or modalities) to help patients access their unconscious and inner …

What Makes Naked Therapy Different?
October 19, 2010

Since the discipline of therapy was invented over 100 years ago by Sigmund Freud, the “sacred” and “hidden” status of the therapist has been rigidly defended. According to the High Priests of …