{"id":10,"date":"2013-11-07T23:36:31","date_gmt":"2013-11-07T23:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peterschlessinger.com\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2022-10-24T22:31:31","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T22:31:31","slug":"psychotherapy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/peterschlessinger.com\/psychological\/psychotherapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Psychotherapy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cHis non\u00adjudg\u00admen\u00adtal and accept\u00ading man\u00adner let me feel safe to explore inner ter\u00adrain that I could not tra\u00adverse alone. He was an invalu\u00adable ally in my heal\u00ading, full of com\u00adpas\u00adsion and insights\u2026 often deliv\u00adered via an irrev\u00ader\u00adent sense of&nbsp;humor.\u201d<\/p><cite>Psy\u00adchother\u00ada\u00adpy Client, Northampton<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/peterschlessinger.com\/psychological\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/Twilight-Trees.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"504\" src=\"http:\/\/peterschlessinger.com\/psychological\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/Twilight-Trees.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peterschlessinger.com\/psychological\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/Twilight-Trees.jpg 900w, https:\/\/peterschlessinger.com\/psychological\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/Twilight-Trees-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/peterschlessinger.com\/psychological\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/Twilight-Trees-768x430.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>My edu\u00adca\u00adtion and my expe\u00adri\u00adence have led me to great\u00adly respect the uncon\u00adscious and its many man\u00adi\u00adfes\u00adta\u00adtions. This trans\u00adlates into lis\u00adten\u00ading to what is spo\u00adken, what is unspo\u00adken, and even to what may be unspeak\u00adable \u2014 and also to what is expressed as images in dreams, day-dreams, and cre\u00adative expres\u00adsions. In addi\u00adtion, when appro\u00adpri\u00adate, I inte\u00adgrate neu\u00adro\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal insights and trau\u00adma-heal\u00ading tech\u00adniques from cur\u00adrent somat\u00adic therapies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I work both with clients whose con\u00addi\u00adtions used to be described as neu\u00adroses (a poor abil\u00adi\u00adty to adapt to or cope with one\u2019s famil\u00adial, social, or work envi\u00adron\u00adments, an inabil\u00adi\u00adty to change one\u2019s estab\u00adlished life pat\u00adterns, and\/or the gen\u00ader\u00adal inabil\u00adi\u00adty to devel\u00adop a rich\u00ader and more sat\u00adis\u00adfy\u00ading life), as well as with those suf\u00adfer\u00ading from more deeply root\u00aded psy\u00adcho\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal con\u00addi\u00adtions (com\u00adplex PTSD, the per\u00adson\u00adal\u00adi\u00adty dis\u00ador\u00adders), and with some whose con\u00addi\u00adtions, like bipo\u00adlar dis\u00ador\u00adder, involve par\u00adtic\u00adu\u00adlar\u00adly entwined psy\u00adcho\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal and phys\u00adi\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal factors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am also avail\u00adable for explo\u00adrations of the psy\u00adche that could per\u00adhaps be called elec\u00adtive; for work that is dri\u00adven less by a desire to reduce per\u00adson\u00adal suf\u00adfer\u00ading and more by a desire to max\u00adi\u00admize joy&nbsp;and cre\u00adativ\u00adi\u00adty, and to probe the mys\u00adter\u00adies of&nbsp;life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHis non\u00adjudg\u00admen\u00adtal and accept\u00ading man\u00adner let me feel safe to explore inner ter\u00adrain that I could not tra\u00adverse alone. He was an invalu\u00adable ally in my heal\u00ading, full of com\u00adpas\u00adsion and insights\u2026 often deliv\u00adered via an irrev\u00ader\u00adent sense of&nbsp;humor.\u201d Psy\u00adchother\u00ada\u00adpy Client, Northamp\u00adton My edu\u00adca\u00adtion and my expe\u00adri\u00adence have led me to great\u00adly respect the unconscious&nbsp;[\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","content-columns-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterschlessinger.com\/psychological\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterschlessinger.com\/psychological\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterschlessinger.com\/psychological\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterschlessinger.com\/psychological\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterschlessinger.com\/psychological\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/peterschlessinger.com\/psychological\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":282,"href":"https:\/\/peterschlessinger.com\/psychological\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions\/282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterschlessinger.com\/psychological\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}