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Explore detailed overviews of psychotherapy modalities, from CBT, DBT and psychodynamic therapy to somatic coaching, dream analysis, ACT, Jungian & Lacanian approaches.

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Brainspotting: Heal from What’s Holding You Back

  • byClarina Du Plessis
  • January 13, 2026
Brainspotting is a Gentle Approach to Healing Trauma and Emotional Blocks When people think of trauma therapy, they…
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Sitting Through the Noise: Meditation as a Path of Self-Inquiry

  • byMelisa Nohadani-Rafie
  • December 3, 2025
Just a few weeks ago I handed in my Master Thesis “The Meditating Therapist: Presence in Psychoanalytic Practice”.…
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Understanding Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy

  • byNevena Ciric
  • November 19, 2025
Have you heard of the REBT approach in psychotherapy? Read on to learn if this approach is right…
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When AI Entered the Therapy Room

  • byJohanne Konnerup Schwensen
  • November 13, 2025
Exploring what happens when artificial intelligence meets one of the most human crafts of all: therapy. When I…
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Is Somatic Experiencing Therapy Enough To Heal From Trauma?

  • byChloe Chandler
  • October 8, 2025
During a recent retreat (which was actually a training session, let’s be honest), there was an ongoing and…
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The Formation and Expression of Narcissistic Personality in Relationships

  • byTatiana Poddubnaya
  • August 12, 2025
Before discussing the specifics of narcissistic personality formation I would like to pay attention to the negative social…
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What is Psychoanalytical Therapy?

  • byJohanne Konnerup Schwensen
  • June 24, 2025
Some of the therapists on It’s Complicated already have thriving blogs they use to write informative articles about…
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A Kinder Path: IFS, polyvagal theory, and compassion cultivation

  • byLaurentiu Nicolae Costrut
  • August 18, 2025
Why the quest for inner peace matters now. Life today feels like a never-ending race, doesn’t it? Deadlines,…
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How Psilocybin Can Enhance Intimacy And Sexuality 

  • byMariana Barrios
  • August 18, 2025
In my work as a therapist, I’ve always sought innovative ways to help individuals and couples navigate emotional…
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Rigid Minds Can’t Laugh: How humor breaks the cycle of trauma

  • byNicolas Pablo Dela Tierra
  • August 18, 2025
What do you do when you feel lost and stressed? Do you go for a run and activate…
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