Why I Don’t Specialize in Anything

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As a therapist, I could’ve had a specialty; but I wouldn’t be the kind of therapist I am.

I did some post grad work in family therapy and some more in substance abuse. I sought for ways to address the desire my clients had to quit using tobacco back in the days when few others were doing so. I ran therapy groups for sex offenders. For more than thirty years I had a caseload full of victims of trauma…