Influences of Therapist-Client Attachment Styles on the Clinical Relationship

All therapists come into the clinical relationship with their own history of interpersonal relationships, learned tendencies, conceptions of self, and cultural influences. In the past, it was…

For Those Who Remain: How Cultural Displacement from Rapid Gentrification Affects the Psyche

Impact of Early Childhood Attachment Disruptions on Mental Health and Developmental Outcomes

Chinese Culture and Compatibility with Relational Psychoanalysis

Chinese culture has changed rapidly over the last 50 years and has increasingly embraced psychodynamic therapies in the face of mental health challenges (Snyder, 2011). Although psychoanalytic theory was constructed…

Acculturation Discrepancies and Intergenerational Conflict in Chinese American Families

Immigration to a new country may present the need to establish a career, learn a new language, build a new support system, and adapt to new norms of living. When people immigrate…

Holistic Healing: Integrating Principles from Traditional Chinese Medicine with Psychotherapy

How Principles from Liberation Psychology can be Applied to Psychoanalysis

Why we need to work to debunk the Model Minority Myth

Black Panther didn’t give us the ending we wanted. It gave us the ending we deserve.

It’s been a few months since Black Panther came out, and I’m excited that people are still talking about it. Today someone told me that they didn’t like Black Panther because it wasn’t…