Psychotherapy can be difficult. There are ups and downs, moments of euphoria and moments of despair, moments of joy and moments of shared helplessness. The pace of the conversation changes within a single session many times; some sessions carry great insights, while others are devoid of any meaning and purpose. However, every therapist knows when … Continue reading Momentum in psychotherapy
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Hugs in psychotherapy: Good or bad thing?
Hugs are integral part of our intimate relationships with others—a sign of affection with friends, family and spouses, and even with strangers we meet along the way. With hugs, we exchange feelings and meanings on non-verbal level which seems rather different from our everyday interaction, deeply entrenched in many words that we utter during one … Continue reading Hugs in psychotherapy: Good or bad thing?