Monthly Archives: January 2020
“Handle the emotion first, then talk…”
Posted by jasonhobbslcsw in Jan, 2020
Part of an occasional series about phrases that this therapist finds himself repeating, often. As a clinician in private practice, one of the phrases that I hear myself saying sometimes is this: “Handle the emotion first, then talk.” This is another of those multi-purpose phrases, having applications with couples and other relationships, but maybe most clearly […]
Category: mental health
Writing Your Story Again
Posted by jasonhobbslcsw in Jan, 2020
My wife and I have been DEEP into the editing process with our publisher. Much of this entire process of publishing has been new to us. We received a book contract, signed it, and sent our manuscript to the publisher. Then we received a “developmental edit”, which was more about style and larger issues. For […]
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