You are trying to choose the right psychiatrist
What to look for, what the credentials do and do not tell you, and how to judge a first session.
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Why Your Therapist's Body Matters More Than Their Technique
CBT protocols. DBT worksheets. None of them predict whether therapy works. What does: a therapist who feels something and knows what to do with it.
September 2, 2026 · 10 min read
Your Therapist Should Be Fascinated by You. Most Aren't.
There's a difference between a therapist who is interested in your case and one who is genuinely fascinated by who you are. The difference is everything.
May 1, 2026 · 9 min read
Your Therapist Should Have Feelings About You. If They Don't, Find a New One.
A therapist who hides behind neutrality isn't being professional. Real therapy needs a human in the room who has feelings and knows what to do with them.
August 1, 2025 · 10 min read
Voted Best Psychiatrist in Greenwich. Here's What That Actually Means.
Five-star reviews don't mean 'he fixed me.' They mean 'he saw me.' Here's what patients are really saying when they rate a psychiatrist.
February 15, 2025 · 7 min read