Contributors Archive - Psychotherapy Networker https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/ Mon, 07 Jul 2025 19:36:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/cropped-psy-favicon.png-32x32.webp Contributors Archive - Psychotherapy Networker https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/ 32 32 Diane Ackerman https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/diane-ackerman/ Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:14:20 +0000 The post Diane Ackerman appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Diane Ackerman

Diane Ackerman, PhD, is the author of 23 books of poetry and nonfiction. Of late, she has been writing on “nature and human nature” in the Opinion pages of The New York Times. She has taught at a number of universities, including Columbia and Cornell. Her essays about nature and human nature have been appearing for decades in The New York Times, Smithsonian, Parade, The New Yorker, National Geographic and many other journals.

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Magdalini Agrafioti https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/magdalini-agrafioti/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 14:15:01 +0000 The post Magdalini Agrafioti appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Magdalini Agrafioti, MA, AMMFT, is a certified NVC group facilitator who practices individual and family therapy part time in Greece. Find out more about her work at www.oselotos.org.

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Michael Alcée https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/michael-alcee/ Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:14:20 +0000 The post Michael Alcée appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Michael Alcee

Michael Alcée, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and author of the forthcoming book The Upside of OCD: Flip the Script to Reclaim Your Life.

 

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Donald Altman https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/donald-altman/ Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:14:20 +0000 The post Donald Altman appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Donald Altman

Donald Altman, MA, LPC, is a psychotherapist, award-winning writer and former Buddhist monk. He is also a faculty member of the Interpersonal Neurobiology program at Portland State University and teaches various classes blending mindfulness and Interpersonal Neurobiology. A prolific writer whose career spans more than 25 years, Donald has authored several pioneering books on mindfulness, beginning with Art of the Inner Meal. (HarperOne, 1999).  His book, The Mindfulness Code (New World Library, 2010) was named as “One of the Best Spiritual Books of 2010.” He has also authored The Mindfulness Toolbox for Relationships: 50 Practical Tips, Tools & Handouts for Building Compassionate Connections (PESI, 2018), Stay Mindful & Color: Find Calm, Clarity and Happiness (PESI, 2016), and many more. Donald works extensively with mindful meditation in his own life, as well as offering these tools to others through his books and classes. He teaches mindfulness and spiritual values around the country. 

 

 

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Frank Anderson https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/frank-anderson/ Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:13:55 +0000 Watch features by Frank Anderson for Psychotherapy Networker

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Frank Anderson

Frank Anderson, MD, is a world-renowned trauma treatment expert, Harvard-trained psychiatrist, and psychotherapist. He’s the acclaimed author of Transcending Trauma and coauthor of Internal Family Systems Skills Training Manual. As a global speaker on the treatment of trauma and dissociation, he’s passionate about teaching brain-based psychotherapy and integrating current neuroscience knowledge with the Internal Family Systems model of therapy. Contact: frankandersonmd.com

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Dick Anderson https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/dick-anderson/ Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:14:20 +0000 Dick Anderson, author and wilderness photographer, was Creative Consultant for Psychotherapy Networker.

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Dick Anderson, author and wilderness photographer, was Creative Consultant for Psychotherapy Networker.

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Kevin Anderson https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/kevin-anderson/ Wed, 24 Aug 2022 15:44:46 +0000 The post Kevin Anderson appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Kevin Anderson, PhD, is a psychologist and author who lives near Toledo, Ohio. His books include Divinity in Disguise and The 7 Spiritual Practices of Marriage. His latest book, The Inconceivable Surprise of Living, is a creative interaction with ancient and modern wisdom about the human experience.

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Laura Anderson https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/laura-anderson/ Thu, 19 Dec 2024 19:04:43 +0000 Laura Anderson, PhD, LMFT, is a therapist, trauma resolution and recovery coach, and educator who specializes in complex trauma with a focus on domestic violence, sexualized violence, and religious trauma. She’s the founder and director of the Center for Trauma Resolution and Recovery, the cofounder of the Religious Trauma Institute, and the author of "When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High Control Religion."

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Laura Anderson, PhD, LMFT, is a therapist, trauma resolution and recovery coach, and educator who specializes in complex trauma with a focus on domestic violence, sexualized violence, and religious trauma. She’s the founder and director of the Center for Trauma Resolution and Recovery, the cofounder of the Religious Trauma Institute, and the author of “When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High Control Religion.”

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Steve Andreas https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/steve-andreas/ Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:14:20 +0000 The post Steve Andreas appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Steve Andreas, MA, was a developer of NLP methods and the author of Six Blind Elephants, Transforming Your Self, and Virginia Satir: the Patterns of Her Magic. He was coauthor, with his wife Connirae, of Heart of the Mind and Change Your Mind—and Keep the Change.

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Kory Andreas https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/kory-andreas/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 15:51:50 +0000 Kory Andreas, LCSW-C, is a clinical social worker and Autism specialist devoted to supporting neurodivergent individuals through assessments, therapy, and education. A late-diagnosed Autistic adult, she consults with government organizations, mental health treatment facilities, and therapy practices to equip them with strategies for fostering truly inclusive and neurodivergent-affirming environments. Contact: koryandreas.com.

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Kory Andreas, LCSW-C, is a clinical social worker and Autism specialist devoted to supporting neurodivergent individuals through assessments, therapy, and education. A late-diagnosed Autistic adult, she consults with government organizations, mental health treatment facilities, and therapy practices to equip them with strategies for fostering truly inclusive and neurodivergent-affirming environments. You can connect with Kory on Instagram @neurokoryous or through koryandreas.com.

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Billy Angelo https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/billy-angelo/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 20:32:34 +0000 The post Billy Angelo appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Billy Angelo CPA, ARPC, is the managing partner of a CPA firm specializing in supporting mental health professionals. With a focus on bookkeeping, tax strategies, and financial clarity, he helps practice owners build stronger businesses and pay less tax.

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Kate Anthony https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/kate-anthony/ Fri, 01 Nov 2024 15:57:24 +0000 The post Kate Anthony appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Kate Anthony is the author of The D Word: Making the Ultimate Decision About Your Marriage, host of the critically acclaimed and New York Times recommended podcast The Divorce Survival Guide Podcast, and the creator of the online coaching program, Should I Stay or Should I Go? She’s certified as a domestic violence advocate, a co-parenting specialist, and a high-conflict divorce coach.

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Shyanne Anthony https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/shyanne-anthony/ Thu, 05 Jun 2025 15:06:55 +0000 Shyanne Anthony, PhD is a licensed clinician and suicidologist who leads one of Missouri’s most innovative pediatric residential treatment programs. She specializes in working with complex youth and advocating for system-level changes in how we understand and respond to chronic suicidality.

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Shyanne Anthony, PhD, is a licensed clinician and suicidologist who leads one of Missouri’s most innovative pediatric residential treatment programs. She specializes in working with complex youth and advocating for system-level changes in how we understand and respond to chronic suicidality.

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Edvardo Archer https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/edvardo-archer/ Thu, 11 Aug 2022 21:15:03 +0000 The post Edvardo Archer appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Edvardo Archer

Edvardo Archer, LMFT, is a counselor, consultant, speaker, and coach based in Fort Lauderdale, whose passion is to build systems for people to live and not be bullied by their environments. Visit his website at www.edvardoarcher.com 

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Dan Ariely https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/dan-ariely/ Tue, 05 Nov 2024 16:15:35 +0000 The post Dan Ariely appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Dan Ariely is a researcher, professor of business administration, and founding member of the Center for Advanced Hindsight. His books include Irrationally Yours, Predictably Irrational, The Upside of Irrationality, and The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty.

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Courtney Armstrong https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/courtney-armstrong/ Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:14:20 +0000 The post Courtney Armstrong appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Courtney Armstrong

Courtney Armstrong, LPC, MHSP, is a Board Certified Fellow in Clinical Hypnotherapy and has trained thousands of mental health professionals in creative, brain-based strategies for healing trauma. She’s a bestselling author of the book, The Therapeutic “Aha!”: 10 Strategies for Getting Clients Unstuck and Transforming Traumatic Grief and is the owner/director of Tamarisk: A Center for Mind-Body Therapy in the state of Tennessee.

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Samantha Ascanio https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/samantha-ascanio/ Fri, 07 Jul 2023 23:07:21 +0000 The post Samantha Ascanio appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Samantha  Ascanio, LCSW-C, is director of the Linehan Board Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapy Program at Capital Youth Services.

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Brent Atkinson https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/brent-atkinson/ Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:13:55 +0000 The post Brent Atkinson appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Brent Atkinson

Brent Atkinson, PhD, is director of postgraduate training at the Couples Research Institute in Illinois and Professor Emeritus at Northern Illinois University. He’s the author of Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology and the Science of Intimate Relationships and Developing Habits for Relationship Success.

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Galit Atlas https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/galit-atlas/ Wed, 13 Jul 2022 20:23:47 +0000 The post Galit Atlas appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Galit Atlas, PhD, is a psychoanalyst, creative arts therapist, and clinical supervisor in private practice in Manhattan. A faculty member at a number of analytic institutes and clinical assistant professor at the New York University Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy & Psychoanalysis, she’s published widely on issues of gender and sexuality and contributed to the “Couch” column of The New York Times.

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Bonnie Badenoch https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/bonnie-badenoch/ Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:13:55 +0000 The post Bonnie Badenoch appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Bonnie Badenoch, PhD, LMFT, is an in-the-trenches therapist, supervisor, consultant, teacher, and author who has spent years integrating the discoveries of neuroscience into the art of therapy. Out of this studycombined with her 19 years of working with survivors of trauma and attachment strugglescame her book, Being a Brain-Wise Therapist: A Practical Guide to Interpersonal Neurobiology, published in 2008 as part of Norton’s Interpersonal Neurobiology Series, and The Brain-Savvy Therapist’s Workbook (2011). 

She teaches in Portland State University’s Interpersonal Neurobiology Certificate program. Additionally, Bonnie consults with fellow clinicians and educators; works with agencies to implement IPNB principles; speaks around the country; and assists other IPNB enthusiasts in their writing endeavors. In 2006, she was one of six co-founders of GAINS (Global Association of Interpersonal Neurobiology Studies), a nonprofit educational organization that promotes application of the principles of IPNB as articulated by Daniel J. Siegel, Allan Schore, Louis Cozolino, and others. She has served the organization on its working board and has recently been elected to the advisory board as well. As part of her mission to share this transforming wisdom with clinicians and educators, she was editor-in-chief of Connections & Reflections, GAINS quarterly publication, and will continue as co-editor-in-chief of its new yearly publication in 2012. 

 

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Ellyn Bader https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/ellyn-bader/ Fri, 05 Jan 2024 23:08:58 +0000 Ellyn Bader, PhD, is a psychologist, co-director of The Couples Institute and co-creator of The Developmental Model of Couples Therapy.

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Ellyn Bader

Ellyn Bader, PhD, is a psychologist, co-director of The Couples Institute in Menlo Park, California, and co-creator of The Developmental Model of Couples Therapy. She’s one of the early founders of “couples therapy,” as well as a recognized thought leader and trailblazer in relationship therapy. She co-authored an award-winning textbook, In Quest of the Mythical Mate, and the popular book Tell Me No Lies: How to Face the Truth and Build a Loving Marriage along with her husband Dr. Peter Pearson. The two have appeared on Nightline, Good Morning America, O Magazine, Cosmopolitan, several NPR programs, and over 70 others.

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Carolyn Bailey https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/carolyn-bailey/ Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:13:55 +0000 The post Carolyn Bailey appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Carolyn A. Bailey, PsyD, is a licensed mental health counselor with more than ten years of professional experience.

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Araya Baker https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/araya-baker/ Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:33:40 +0000 The post Araya Baker appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Araya Baker, M.Phil.Ed, EdM, is a psychotherapist and former school counselor who specializes in the identity formation, socialization, spiritual development, and trauma recovery of minoritized populations. Baker also develops and researches equity-focused assessment tools for counselor education.

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Monica Band https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/monica-band/ Fri, 01 Nov 2024 13:15:36 +0000 The post Monica Band appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Monica P. Band, EdD, LPC, is a therapist and educator who specializes in facilitating healing dialogues around intergenerational trauma and cultural identity work. She’s the owner of Mindful Healing Counseling Services, LLC, a group private practice based in Washington, DC. She’ll be presenting at the 2025 Psychotherapy Networker Symposium alongside Sahaj Kohli, focusing on how to support second-generation immigrants and nurture their identity development.

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Donna Baptiste https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/contributors/donna-baptiste/ Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:14:20 +0000 The post Donna Baptiste appeared first on Psychotherapy Networker.

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Donna Baptiste, Ed.D., LCP, LMFT, is Department Chair and clinical professor of the master of arts degree program (online and on-campus) at the Family Institute at Northwestern University. She sees couples and families in her practice.

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