Category: Psychotherapy

Sometimes, I will see someone who is seeking advice about treatment.  Alessandra, who was visiting from out of town, came to me, on the recommendation of a former patient, for guidance.  Sitting down with a person I have never met before and hearing about their current crisis, their story, their life is a process of […]

Adam, a tall, athletic and fiercely, competitive, yet emotionally fragile 8 year-old and I have moved the Eames chairs to the side, clearing an open space of carpet next to a section of wall about 3 feet high under the window of my 8th floor office. Beyond, I have a view of West Los Angeles, the Santa Monica and LA airports, Palos Verdes in the distance and – to the right – Santa Monica Bay where on clear days you can see Santa Catalina.