American Physician Institute for Advanced Professional Studies
You Are More Than a Clinician
Before a patient walks into your office, you’re just a random clinician the patient got an appointment with. That patient [...]
Can Too Much Empathy Be a Bad Thing?
To answer the question in the heading – too much empathy can be bad for the empathizer and the person [...]
Therapeutic Ruptures and Their Management
The therapeutic alliance is defined as a cooperative working relationship between patient and clinician. The three factors need to establish [...]
Teletherapeutic Alliance
Teletherapeutic Alliance is my term for establishing a therapeutic alliance with patients through the medium of telemedicine videoconferencing. One thing [...]
Can Too Much Empathy Be a Bad Thing? 2017
To answer the question in the heading – evidently too much empathy can be bad for the empathizer and the [...]
Unpack The Problem
Over the Holidays, I attended a neighborhood get-together. There I started chatting with a woman who turned out to be [...]