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Drama Therapy in the Park: Creating New Pathways for Healing
Accessing creativity is essential for discovering possibility and healing, a throughline of service at both TherapyWalks and Creative Arts Therapy Source, psychotherapy practices supporting individuals and groups in the New York area. Creative Arts Therapies support clients in expressing unspoken parts, regulating and experiencing behaviors and emotions, experimenting with new choices, and finding new pathways for change. Through Creative Arts Therapies, such as Art, Drama, D

Atara Vogelstein, LCAT & Founder @TherapyWalks
Apr 277 min read
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An Interview with Next Steps Psychology on Stepping into Meaningful Therapeutic Alliance with Children & Adolescents
At TherapyWalks , therapy is understood as a relational process, one that adapts to the individual rather than forcing the individual to adapt to the process. This philosophy is complementary to the work of Stephanie Miodus, PhD , a licensed psychologist and founder of Next Steps Psychology , whose practice also focuses on helping children, adolescents, and families build meaningful engagement in therapy grounded in emotional safety, readiness, and evidence-based care. Dr. Mi

Atara Vogelstein, LCAT & Founder @TherapyWalks
Feb 113 min read
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The Grand-Teen Connection
A grandparent can have a profound effect on the life of a grandchild. Whether you are a grandparent who is extremely involved in the...

Atara Vogelstein, LCAT & Founder @TherapyWalks
Sep 25, 20256 min read
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"Honor your timing, honor your feet" - Kindling in the Kint Institute
This post was originally published on July 3rd, 2023 through The Kint Institute, a postgrad training program for psychotherapy...

Atara Vogelstein, LCAT & Founder @TherapyWalks
Aug 15, 20234 min read
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The Ramble - 2020
Working as a therapist in 2020 is hard. Some would say working as a therapist in any year is hard. Cue global pandemic. Pandemic takes...

Atara Vogelstein, LCAT & Founder @TherapyWalks
Oct 28, 20203 min read
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Tomorrow may be The 4th of July, but All Are Not Free
Using Role Profiles to Comprehend Experience During Periods of Societal Unrest,
Specifically in Times of Coronavirus Pandemic and Racial...

Atara Vogelstein, LCAT & Founder @TherapyWalks
Jul 3, 20204 min read
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White and angry and grieving; the privilege of looking away
To my white friends, family, and colleagues,
I have been struggling these last few weeks to figure out what to say, if to say, how to say...

Atara Vogelstein, LCAT & Founder @TherapyWalks
Jun 26, 20204 min read
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Permission to Play
Play with Adult Men in a Substance Abuse Treatment Facility: Do We Need Permission to Play?

Atara Vogelstein, LCAT & Founder @TherapyWalks
Oct 16, 20192 min read
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