“Love deeply, and don’t waste time.” the sage words of Elly Frankl; the beautiful, determined, dedicated, longtime love, spouse and now widow, of iconic Existential psychiatrist, Viktor Frankl, embraced me. With the love and conviction of an older woman who has gone before me, Elly came toward me, piercing my eyes with the strength…(Read More)
Today, I will meet my therapeutic hero. A master therapist who is undoubtedly primarily responsible for my working so deeply and so passionately with my beloved clients. My Existential idol who gave me permission to enter into the beauty and the tragic so genuinely alongside my clients, an intensely meaningful and life-changing event for…(Read More)
If you are working to stop your Compulsive Overeating or Binge Eating, here are 7 common signs you are recovering: #1: Binge episodes don’t feel as “good” as they once did. Before you begin the journey to recovery, binge episodes can feel so “good”…albeit, temporarily. Many people describe the episodes as soothing…(Read More)
“This is the Erickson’s home, would you like to go inside?” We were looking for a restaurant following one of our collegial outings, a meaningful ritual within a meaningful friendship developed since meeting Dr. Jeffrey Zeig, following the Evolution of Psychotherapy conference in 2017. Our search for a COVID-safe, outdoor eating establishment had…(Read More)
I hadn’t slalom skied in almost 10 years. Nor had I been out on a boat in the middle of the week, wind rushing through my hair, deep in conversation that was so stimulating, intimate, intelligent and REAL While laughing and singing to a mix of music that made everyone in my new EO…(Read More)
Labor Day was a good day to get married. The planner and lover-of-fun in me thought it would be a perfect way to give myself and my new husband a wedding anniversary that coincided with a four-day weekend each year. We’d have a built-in national holiday anniversary, that would allow…(Read More)