by Dr. Maidenberg | Jan 18, 2015
A woman marched into the locker room at the gym earlier today and expressed that she could not continue to work out. She had been running on the treadmill while watching the news and she felt herself getting progressively more and more anxious seeing and...
by Dr. Maidenberg | Nov 11, 2014
Yesterday was quite an emotionally provoking day for me. My emotions were heightened because of several interactions I had with clients on a day when I was due to be off. It led me to contemplate about what living a “meaningful life” truly means in regard to honing in...
by Dr. Maidenberg | Oct 13, 2014
I had a patient in her last year of high school come to me this week in tears and complain that her father criticized her about not getting a high enough score on her SAT’s. She wasn’t focused on thinking that she disappointed him but rather that he finally noticed...
by Dr. Maidenberg | Sep 10, 2014
I have been thinking about the nuances of the way in which we communicate and how what we say can support others or cause them distress. It’s so easy to miss the boat and overlook someone’s needs, even if that isn’t the intention. It’s the “action” that counts, rather...
