The Economics of Happiness

The Economics of Happiness

According to a newly released report the world’s richest 1% is likely to control half of the world’s wealth by...

Counseling Self-Injury and Eating Disorders in the Complex Trauma Client

Counseling Self-Injury and Eating Disorders in the Complex Trauma Client

From a clinician’s perspective, it would be gratuitous to say that an individual with “Borderline Personality Disorder” (BPD) engages in...

Wealth Addiction Is Never Having Enough

Wealth Addiction Is Never Having Enough

Wealth addicts prioritize work and material items over relationships, and their sole focus on generating more money can lead to involvement in risky investments and even an inability to pass up profitable illegal activities...

Reflections on a “Partner’s” Sexuality

Reflections on a “Partner’s” Sexuality

Quite by accident, recently, I had the fortune to stumble upon a special on CNN about Adrianne Haslet-Davis. She was...

Greek Gods, Narcissists and Psychopaths: What Do They Know about Empathy?

Greek Gods, Narcissists and Psychopaths: What Do They Know about Empathy?

I am often asked how I went from Wall Street commodity option trader to trauma and sex addiction therapist.  The...