by Amy Makice | Nov 5, 2024 | Thoughts
Relational-Cultural Theory’s take on mutuality is what we need right now. The overwhelm of politics makes it easy to disconnect—not only from others but from the broader currents of culture that shape our lives. Relational-Cultural Theory (RCT), which emphasizes...
by Amy Makice | Oct 11, 2024 | Thoughts, Connection, RCT Concepts
Relational-Cultural Therapy combats the central relational paradox by creating relationships where individuals can bring their full selves into connection, fostering healing through mutual empathy and authenticity.
by Amy Makice | Oct 10, 2024 | Thoughts, Connection, RCT Concepts, Relational-Cultural Theory, Social Justice
One True Thing offers a way to navigate challenging conversations and disagreements without sacrificing integrity, shutting down, or lashing out.
by Amy Makice | Sep 13, 2024 | Thoughts, Relational-Cultural Theory, Social Justice
Relational-Cultural Theory embraces trans and gender-expansive identities and implores others to commit to an expansive understanding of gender.
by Amy Makice | May 12, 2024 | Thoughts
Therapeutic Flow in RCT: a mindful approach to healing Relational-Cultural Theory (RCT) views therapy as a complex flow that emphasizes presence over manualized interventions. Therapy involves establishing a safe relationship where the client feels a sense of...