Burnout Reconsidered
Scott Miller, Mark Hubble, and Francoise Mathieu
P. 18-23; 42-43
An entire industry has sprung up to address the problem of compassion fatigue, but research indicates that the most commonly proposed answer, improved self-care, doesn't work. In fact, the study of the most highly effectively clinicians suggests that burnout isn't related to caring too much, but continuing to care ineffectively.
Little and often
Ashley Davis Bush
P. 24-27; 45.
The growing interest in micro self-care mirrors the developments in understanding self-directed neuroplasticity; small and frequent works better to create desirable neural pathways than big and seldom
Don't go it alone
Joan Klagsburn and Lynn Preston
P.28-31; 46.
To emerge from the grip of feeling stale as a therapist and in danger of burning out, we need something to take us out of our isolation. focusing partnerships can be a potent remedy for the circular thinking we tend to get mired in when we're by ourselves.
The colors of tomorrow
P. 32 - 41;48.
In an increasingly complex world, we've become more and more aware of how hard it is to predict what lies around the corner, especially for the profession of psychotherapy. But at this year's Networker Symposium, a collection of clinical innovators and inspiring visionaries - including Jon Kabat-zinn, Richard Schwartz, the Gottmans, Esther Perel, Diane Ackerman, and Daniel Siegel - gave it a try
Journal of Family Issues Vol.36 (8), 2015
Todd L. Goodsell, Spencer L. James, Jeremy B. Yorgason, and Vaughn R. A. Call
Intergenerational Assistance to Adult Children: Gender and Number of Sisters and Brothers
Journal of Family Issues June 2015 36: 979-1000
Garrett T. Pace and Kevin Shafer
Parenting and Depression: Differences Across Parental Roles
Garrett T. Pace and Kevin Shafer
Parenting and Depression: Differences Across Parental Roles
Journal of Family Issues June 2015 36: 1001-1021
Kaisa Aunola, Anna-Kaisa Ruusunen, Jaana Viljaranta, and Jari-Erik Nurmi
Parental Affection and Psychological Control as Mediators Between Parents’ Depressive Symptoms and Child Distress
Kaisa Aunola, Anna-Kaisa Ruusunen, Jaana Viljaranta, and Jari-Erik Nurmi
Parental Affection and Psychological Control as Mediators Between Parents’ Depressive Symptoms and Child Distress
Journal of Family Issues June 2015 36: 1022-1042
Elizabeth Nixon, Sheila Greene, and Diane Hogan
“It’s What’s Normal for Me”: Children’s Experiences of Growing Up in a Continuously Single-Parent Household
Elizabeth Nixon, Sheila Greene, and Diane Hogan
“It’s What’s Normal for Me”: Children’s Experiences of Growing Up in a Continuously Single-Parent Household
Journal of Family Issues June 2015 36: 1043-1061
Katherine Trent, Scott J. South, and Sunita Bose
The Consequences of India’s Male Surplus for Women’s Partnering and Sexual Experiences
Journal of Family Issues June 2015 36: 1062-1086
Nadia A. Naser-Najjab
Polygamy, Family Law, and the Crisis of Governance in Palestine
Journal of Family Issues June 2015 36: 1087-1111
Journal of Family Issues Vol.36 (7), 2015
Ebony Reddock, Cleopatra Howard Caldwell, and Toni C. Antonucci
African American Paternal Grandmothers’ Satisfaction With the Fathering Practices of Their Teenage Sons
Journal of Family Issues June 2015 36: 831-851
Julia S. Goldberg
Identity and Involvement Among Resident and Nonresident Fathers
Journal of Family Issues June 2015 36: 852-879
Otima Doyle, Edward V. Pecukonis, and Michael A. Lindsey
Correlates and Consequences of Father Nurturance in an African American College Sample
Journal of Family Issues June 2015 36: 880-901
Elizabeth M. Riina and Susan M. McHale
African American Couples’ Coparenting Satisfaction and Marital Characteristics in the First Two Decades of Marriage
Journal of Family Issues June 2015 36: 902-923
Deadric T. Williams, Jacob E. Cheadle, and Bridget J. Goosby
Deadric T. Williams, Jacob E. Cheadle, and Bridget J. Goosby
Hard Times and Heart Break: Linking Economic Hardship and Relationship Distress
Journal of Family Issues June 2015 36: 924-950
Sylvia Niehuis, Alan Reifman, and Kyung-Hee Lee
Disillusionment in Cohabiting and Married Couples: A National Study
Journal of Family Issues June 2015 36: 951-973
Psychotherapy Networker Vol. 39(1), 2015
2015 January/February
Editor's Note By Rich Simon
Nurturing the seed of the specifically human capacity.
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The Mindfulness Explosion
The Perils of Mainstream Acceptance
By Mary Sykes Wylie
By replacing the exotic aura of spirituality with the language of science and a down-to-earth self-help approach, mindfulness has brought practices once considered New Age hokum into mainstream acceptance. But as it increasingly becomes a product to be sold in the marketplace, does it risk losing something vital to its transformative power?
The Reluctant Guru
Staying in the Moment with Jon Kabat-Zinn
A Conversation with Jon Kabat-Zinn
Since he first developed Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in 1979, Jon Kabat-Zinn has not only become a key figure in shaping our ideas about physical and mental health, but a cultural icon. Here he talks about handling his public role and being placed on a pedestal.
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The Fiction of the Self
The Paradox of Mindfulness in Clinical Practice
By Ronald SiegelIf we engage in meditation long enough, we discover that our sense of being a separate, coherent, enduring self is actually a delusion maintained by our constant inner chatter. Seeing ourselves in this light can pull the rug out from under us in alarming—though potentially liberating—ways.
Read more...
A Doorway to Mystery
Jack Kornfield on Creating a Sacred Space in Therapy
A Conversation with Jack KornfieldAs pressures mount to narrow the focus of psychotherapy into a medicalized, evidence-based approach, one of the teachers who first helped integrate mindfulness into psychotherapy argues for recognizing the role of ritual and embracing the sacred in our work.
Read more...
Nature, Pixelated
How the Virtual World Is Rewiring Our Senses
By Diane AckermanFor the first time in history, we’re mainly experiencing nature through intermediary technology that paradoxically provides more detail while flattening our sensory experience. Can becoming entranced by electronic media alter our brains?
Editor's Note By Rich Simon
Nurturing the seed of the specifically human capacity.
Read more...
The Mindfulness Explosion
The Perils of Mainstream Acceptance
By Mary Sykes Wylie
By replacing the exotic aura of spirituality with the language of science and a down-to-earth self-help approach, mindfulness has brought practices once considered New Age hokum into mainstream acceptance. But as it increasingly becomes a product to be sold in the marketplace, does it risk losing something vital to its transformative power?
The Reluctant Guru
Staying in the Moment with Jon Kabat-Zinn
A Conversation with Jon Kabat-Zinn
Since he first developed Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in 1979, Jon Kabat-Zinn has not only become a key figure in shaping our ideas about physical and mental health, but a cultural icon. Here he talks about handling his public role and being placed on a pedestal.
Read more...
The Fiction of the Self
The Paradox of Mindfulness in Clinical Practice
By Ronald SiegelIf we engage in meditation long enough, we discover that our sense of being a separate, coherent, enduring self is actually a delusion maintained by our constant inner chatter. Seeing ourselves in this light can pull the rug out from under us in alarming—though potentially liberating—ways.
Read more...
A Doorway to Mystery
Jack Kornfield on Creating a Sacred Space in Therapy
A Conversation with Jack KornfieldAs pressures mount to narrow the focus of psychotherapy into a medicalized, evidence-based approach, one of the teachers who first helped integrate mindfulness into psychotherapy argues for recognizing the role of ritual and embracing the sacred in our work.
Read more...
Nature, Pixelated
How the Virtual World Is Rewiring Our Senses
By Diane AckermanFor the first time in history, we’re mainly experiencing nature through intermediary technology that paradoxically provides more detail while flattening our sensory experience. Can becoming entranced by electronic media alter our brains?
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