The Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Group
A new psychodynamic psychotherapy group (for women and men) is currently forming in my practice. Referrals are welcomed (please contact me at 949-338-4388 or at jt@jamestobinphd.com). This therapy group will utilize the emerging dynamics among group members as a basis...
The Psychology of Regret
Regret is an important psychological experience that is often misunderstood. The old adage “live life without any regrets” and the corresponding mantra “let it go” suggest, in my opinion, an oversimplified and negatively biased approach to...
Why Couples Therapy Fails
Distress and Hope According to research, by the time couples contact a potential therapist, problems in the relationships have persisted for at least several years, if not longer. The couple, along with the therapist, certainly have their work cut out!...
Negotiating the Conflict of Self-Interest vs. Obligation in Masculine Development
Introduction An important component of optimal male development is a man’s ability to be emotionally fueled by, rather than resistant to, the obligations of his life. He finds joy and meaning in responsibilities to his family, friends, professional colleagues,...
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