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Michael Karson Ph.d

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Accepting Our Most Shameful Secrets

Accepting Our Most Shameful Secrets

Therapy removes social masks and welcomes what lies beneath.

yesterday 20

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Michael Karson Ph.d

Therapy Is Supposed to Make You Happier

04.02.2026 40

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Michael Karson Ph.d

Does AI Undermine Clinical Supervision?

06.01.2026 20

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Michael Karson Ph.d

Why CBT Doesn’t Work Very Well

13.12.2025 80

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Michael Karson Ph.d

Why We Talk: Most Speech Influences Rather Than Informs

13.11.2025 30

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Michael Karson Ph.d

Reframing Depression: Not Mad, Not Bad, Just Old

01.10.2025 30

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Michael Karson Ph.d

Should You Do Family Therapy or Individual Therapy?

08.09.2025 60

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Michael Karson Ph.d

Many Therapy Clients Are Afraid of the Dark (Metaphorically)

07.08.2025 30

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Michael Karson Ph.d

A Behavioristic View of AI

23.06.2025 30

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Michael Karson Ph.d

Can Therapy Make You Worse?

05.05.2025 30

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Michael Karson Ph.d

Genuine Self-Esteem Is Not Positive in Tone

17.03.2025 20

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Michael Karson Ph.d

Do You Use Your Yardsticks to Measure or to Whip?

18.02.2025 20

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Michael Karson Ph.d

Stop Stereotyping Your Partner

21.01.2025 40

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Michael Karson Ph.d

All Relationships Are Rebound Relationships

Prior relationships shape our expectations and preferences for new ones.

13.12.2024 10

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Michael Karson Ph.d