Diversity

The current professional education series on cultural diversity in psychotherapy presented by my state professional organization, the Washington State Society for Clinical Social Work, (wsscsw.org) has been thought provoking. This past Autumn, the lead event in the series was a day-long workshop in Seattle led by Columbia University Professor Derald Wing Sue, widely accepted as […]

About Trust

About Trust Most of us talk about trust in others. It’s known as a cornerstone of committed relationships. The word carries a big psychological and emotional impact, as loaded as the word “love” or “commitment”. Instead of trust being the explosive charge in a broadside complaint or attack (“You can’t be trusted!”), it can become a […]