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The 10 Minute Evaluation
Not long ago a colleague chastised me when I somewhat boasted of my ability to do a 10 minute psych. eval. Being chided, of course, I...

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Aug 24, 20223 min read


On Ethics, using Channel Markers
How therapists make ethical choices in both in-person and telehealth care—balancing harm, autonomy, privacy, and the risk of self-indulgence. I enjoyed a good conversation the other night on ethics as it applies to mental health treatment. As often happens after a good exchange, I came away from it wanting to enrich my understanding of some of the issues we talked about. Saul Bellow once said, 'how can I know what I think until I see what I write?' With this in mind, here'

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May 1, 20225 min read


Paranoia, Projection, and the House on Mystery Hill
Hwy 321 is a very pleasant drive connecting the college town of Boone NC with the resort area known as Blowing Rock. Just outside of Blowing Rock travelers will find a theme park that has been around for decades. The 'House on Mystery Hill' is a remarkable little structure wherein, it is promised, visitors will experience a mystery force. Per the theme park's website: Explore our mysterious Natural Gravitational Anomaly and watch a ball roll upwards and water flow uphill! Th

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Apr 5, 20225 min read
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