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Couple-Talk and Couples TV: Relationships Going Public

A few months ago, we were both intrigued by an article in The New York Times Magazine entitled “I’m a Couples Therapist. Something New Is Happening in Relationships” by Orna Guralnik. Dr. Guralnik is a psychoanalytically trained psychologist who is featured as a couples therapist in the TV series Couples Therapy. In this Times article, she wrote of some profound ways that her practice was being transformed that we wanted to share with our readers. A standout point for us was her comment, “The couples I’m seeing are talking differently these days—they’re telling me how much their values, attitudes, and ways they’re living are

2024-02-25T19:46:50+00:00February 25th, 2024|Talkin Therapy|

Taking it to the Streets

Mary Fridley talks to McNights Long-Term Care News’ Charles de Vilmorin about the Reimagining Dementia’s “Taking It to the Streets” campaign. (Oct. 2023)  

2024-02-25T19:35:03+00:00February 25th, 2024|Press|

Unscientific Psychology (Japanese Edition)

Newman, F. And Holzman, L. Unscientific Psychology: A Cultural-Performatory Approach to Understanding Human Life. Translated by Yuji Moro with Makiko Kishi, Ryōta Kitamoto, Shōko Shiroma, Takayuki Daimon, Shin Nakamine, Takumi Hirosé. Hitsuji Shobō, Tokyo, 2022 Lois Holzman's Introduction

2023-12-08T01:06:57+00:00December 8th, 2023|Book Bibliography|

Unscientific Psychology

Newman, F. And Holzman, L. Unscientific Psychology: A Cultural-Performatory Approach to Understanding Human Life. Translated by Yuji Moro with Makiko Kishi, Ryōta Kitamoto, Shōko Shiroma, Takayuki Daimon, Shin Nakamine, Takumi Hirosé. Hitsuji Shobō, Tokyo, 2022 Lois Holzman's Introduction

2023-03-31T23:37:54+00:00March 31st, 2023|Articles in Other Languages, Japanese|

Psychological Investigations, A Clinician’s Guide to Social Therapy

Holzman, L. and R. Mendez, eds. (2023) Psychological Investigations: A Clinician’s Guide to Social Therapy. Simplified Chinese Language, Beijing Normal University Publishing Group. Beijing, China. Translated by and Peiyu Kuo and Kung, Yu-chien (Originally published 2003 by Brunner-Routledge, N.Y., N.Y.) Lois Holzman's Introduction

2024-03-09T22:28:12+00:00March 25th, 2023|Articles in Other Languages, Chinese|

A Violent Attack: Letting It Land

On May 19, one of us (Ann) was walking on a busy street corner in New York City, when she was randomly assaulted by someone who walked up behind her, punched her to the ground, and ran off.  She became the latest random target of a phenomenon dubbed by NYC law enforcement as “the knock-out game.”  Passersby pitched-in to help, called the ambulance and chased the assailant. Ann underwent surgery for a broken hip and hunkered down for a long-term recovery. We want to share conversations we had coming out of these events in the hopes it might help others

2022-12-29T16:28:42+00:00December 29th, 2022|Talkin Therapy|

Unscientific Psychology

Newman, F. And Holzman, L. Unscientific Psychology: A Cultural-Performatory Approach to Understanding Human Life. Translated by Yuji Moro with Makiko Kishi, Ryōta Kitamoto, Shōko Shiroma, Takayuki Daimon, Shin Nakamine, Takumi Hirosé. Hitsuji Shobō, Tokyo, 2022

2023-03-31T14:04:10+00:00December 6th, 2022|Uncategorized|

Can Theatre Heal Trauma?

American Theatre (April 7, 2022), the national publication of non-profit theatre in the US, presents in its Book Reviews a chapter excerpt from Dan Friedman’s 2021 Performance Activism, Precursors and Contemporary Pioneers, titled: Can Theatre Heal Trauma? A Case Study from India.

2022-08-19T15:50:42+00:00August 19th, 2022|Press|
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