I recognized the inbetween- the notes between the notes. This is a journey through voice loss, soul messages, and spiritual reclamation. Years ago, I lost my singing voice. I don’t mean metaphorically—I opened my mouth to sing, and nothing came out. It wasn’t just allergies or a bad day. It was as if something within… [Read More]
Unlocking Oracle Card Wisdom: Predictive, Reflective, and Projective Insights
Oracle cards are a versatile tool that can be used in various ways, depending on the context and intention of the session. Three primary approaches stand out: Predictive, Reflective, and Projective. Each offers a unique lens for insight, and understanding these distinctions can deepen your work with clients, whether you are a spiritual guide, therapist,… [Read More]
When Client Stories Feel Personal
In the world of therapy, there are moments when a client’s story feels oddly familiar—when their struggles, emotions, or life circumstances seem to mirror our own. These moments can be both enlightening and unsettling, offering us a glimpse into the ways our own interior landscape may be subtly present in the therapeutic space. Supervision and… [Read More]
Whispers from the Pillar: Flowers as the Oracle
When I was eleven years old, I sat at the base of the Temple of Athena on the Acropolis in Athens. A photo from that day rests on my bedside table—a still moment in time, framed by weathered stone and ancestral memory. My father was Greek, and though I didn’t know it then, that visit… [Read More]
A Goat Tale: Synchronicity and Sustenance
In the stillness of early morning, as I poured hot water over coffee grounds, my eyes landed on the drawing that hangs on my kitchen wall—a modern, slightly abstract rendering of a goat by Hoboken artist, Robert Clarence. I bought it years ago at the Van Der Plas Gallery in Manhattan, a gift for my… [Read More]
The Art of Distraction in the Therapy Room
Distraction in the therapy room is often seen as something to work through or against—a glitch in the unfolding process. But what if we invited it in as a messenger? The art of distraction in the therapy room can then become a gift. In our latest Peer Supervision Series gathering, we explored distraction not as… [Read More]
Holding Space Across Distance: A Neo-Jungian View of Telepresence
While my academic and therapeutic interests have evolved over the years, from 2000 to 2020 I was deeply immersed in the development, teaching, and writing of best practices for online therapy. As co-founder of the Online Therapy Institute, I helped shape early global conversations around the ethics, techniques, and psychodynamics of digital delivery. So this… [Read More]
How to Gain Supervisory Experience for the ACS Credential
Many therapists in private practice wonder how to fulfill the supervisory experience requirement for the Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS) credential offered through the Center for Credentialing and Education (CCE)—especially if they’ve never held a formal supervisory role in mental health. In addition to the required coursework, a candidate for the Approved Clinical Supervisor credential must… [Read More]
