Norton Mental Health

01/02/2026

"One of the emerging tenets of climate psychology is that clinicians should validate the client’s climate-related emotions as reasonable, not pathological or irrational. Defining feelings like fear, anxiety, grief, and shame as rational responses to a world in peril can allow clients to feel heard, understood, and not so isolated." —Patricia H Hasbach, Ph.D. - Northwest Ecotherapy on addressing climate anxiety, in her Psychology Today blog.

Learn more about her book, PRESCIBING NATURE: A Clinician's Guide to Ecotherapy, at wwnorton.com/pn

Ecotherapists have a unique and powerful role in helping clients and influencing policymakers on the intersection of human health and planetary health.

12/31/2025

Jennifer Mullan (Decolonizing Therapy) spoke with LifeTime.Life about her book about her book DECOLONIZING THERAPY, developing a relationship with rage, and adopting a more collective approach to mental health.

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Known as The Rage Doctor, clinical psychologist Jennifer Mullan encourages us all to understand how colonialism influences our mental, spiritual, and physical health.

12/30/2025

It's time for Barnes & Noble's sale!

From Dec 30th to Jan 1st, Barnes & Noble rewards members get 25% OFF all upcoming releases with code PREORDER25.

Premium members get an additional 10% OFF!

All formats—including audiobooks and eBooks—are eligible.

Visit bn.com to expand your therapeutic toolkit today.

12/30/2025

, National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc. and Affiliates - NBCC's The Professional Counselor reviewed MIND, CONSCIOUSNESS, AND WELL-BEING, edited by Dr. Dan Siegel and Marion Solomon.

"This book is appropriate for counselors interested in current findings in the scientific fields of mindfulness and compassion-based theoretical applications, therapeutic presence, quantum physics, neurology, and interpersonal neurobiology."

Learn more at bit.ly/3YMbomN

by Daniel J. Siegel and Marion F. Solomon (Eds.) Consciousness helps bring rise to equanimity and neural integration. Consciousness promotes well-being, resilience cultivation, and integrative neurological growth; raises telomerase levels for maintaining and repairing the ends of chromosomes; optimi...

12/29/2025

"[Jessica has] written a comprehensive compendium that’s part textbook, part training guide, part personal memoir, and part invitation to experience the life-altering existence we can achieve when we incorporate breathwork into our daily lives." —Somatic Psychotherapy Today on Jessica Dibb's (Inspiration Consciousness School and Community) BREATHWORK AND PSYCHOTHERAPY: Clinical Applications for Healing and Transformation

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Home Book Reviews Breathwork and Psychotherapy: Clinical Applications for Healing and Transformation Book Reviews Breathwork and Psychotherapy: Clinical Applications for Healing and Transformation 195 0 Reviewed by Nancy Eichhorn   Grainy scenes filter from ancient memory caches to conscious narrat...

12/23/2025

Watch Jennifer Mullan (Decolonizing Therapy) and Iya Affo (Heal Historical Trauma) discuss colonization, historical trauma, and systemic violence, and how it affects clients of color.

Hosted by Science and Nonduality Conference, they discuss a decolonized lens of therapy and how professionals can start utilizing this approach with clients.

Learn more with Jennifer's book, DECOLONIZING THERAPY: Oppression, Historical Trauma, and Politicizing Your Practice, at wwnorton.com/dt

You can watch all our videos at https://scienceandnonduality.comTherapy has never been outside of history. It cannot exist apart from empire, whiteness, capi...

12/22/2025

"Adding the ecological system to our scope of treatment focus provides a more holistic view of the individual’s experience in the world and their relationship with nature. As issues related to our rapidly changing environment show up in the nightly news, and as more people are directly impacted by increasingly frequent and severe climate-related weather events, more clients are presenting with climate-related concerns and acute trauma." —Patricia H Hasbach, Ph.D. - Northwest Ecotherapy, on the importance of ecotherapy, in her Psychology Today blog

Learn more about her book, PRESCIBING NATURE: A Clinician's Guide to Ecotherapy, at wwnorton.com/pn

If you feel more relaxed and recharged after a day outdoors, there is a psychological reason for that. Ecotherapists bring nature into the therapeutic process.

12/18/2025

"Sometimes Black women are overlooked in our vulnerability. Sometimes we’re overlooked in where we need support because we’re consistently seen as strong. I’ve seen so many Black women who were released from therapy prematurely because their clinician didn’t understand that there were other things that needed to be addressed." —Dr. LaNail R. Plummer (Onyx Therapy Group) discusses the focus of her new book, THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE FOR COUNSELING BLACK WOMEN, with BlackDoctor.org

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Dr. LaNail Plummer has spent years reshaping how Black women experience mental health care. As CEO of Onyx Therapy Group and department chair of counseling at Trinity Washington University, she’s built a career at the intersection of scholarship, training, and lived experience. Her newest work, Th...

12/16/2025

In the season of giving, it’s especially important to practice gratitude. Today, we are sharing two gratitude practices from The Greater Good Science Center's THE SCIENCE OF HAPPINESS WORKBOOK: 10 Practices for a Meaningful Life.

Learn more at wwnorton.com/ggsc

12/11/2025

Amidst the ongoing mental health crisis, political tensions, and countless daily stressors, we’re all looking for some calm in the storm.

Deb Dana's GLIMMERS JOURNAL: Reflect on the Small Moments That Bring You Joy, Safety, and Connection offers just that.

Learn more at wwnorton.com/glimmers

12/10/2025

Learn more about the new book from Debra Wesselmann, MS, LIMHP, ATTACHMENT TRAUMA IN KIDS: Integrative Strategies for Parents, at wwnorton.com/atk2

12/09/2025

Debra Wesselmann, MS, LIMHP's ATTACHMENT TRAUMA IN KIDS: Integrative Strategies for Parents is now available!

Caregivers of children dealing with complex trauma will find an effective parenting framework, exercises, and examples to help their kids and themselves.

Learn more at wwnorton.com/atk2