Do You See What I See? Identifying Dysfunction in the Family System

Do You See What I See? Identifying Dysfunction in the Family System

In “Fabled Truths and Family Lies,” published in The Meadows’ Meadowlark Summer 2010 newsletter, I wrote about a client’s experience...

Financial Porn

Financial Porn

On financially transmitted diseases: Derivatives are like sex. It’s not who we’re sleeping with, it’s who they’re sleeping with that’s...

The Price of Love: Sex, Money and Addiction

The Price of Love: Sex, Money and Addiction

Debra L. Kaplan, M.A., LAC, LISAC, CMAT, CSAT-S Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 7:30 – 10:00 a.m. at Westward Look Resort,...

Would You Marry Yourself or Someone Like You?

Would You Marry Yourself or Someone Like You?

  The act of recovery means living life on life’s terms. At times this means disappointing ourselves and/or another. Recovery...

Stop Talking Guns and Start Talking Mental Illness

Stop Talking Guns and Start Talking Mental Illness

  I am a clinician who treats complex post traumatic stress and traumatic foundations of sex addiction.  So, I know mental illness...