Albanian-born, Italian-educated, American clinical psychologist and independent scholar.
Can a conversation be a crime? That’s the question at the heart of Chiles v. Salazar, a case the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear on March 10. Kaley Chiles, a counselor in Colorado, argues that state law unconstitutionally restricts what she can say in therapy sessions about sexual orientation and gender identity. The law […]
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In the darkness of 2020, the memory that comes up the most was supervising the case of a severely ill young woman who went by the “they/them” pronouns. Understanding the illness and formulating a coherent treatment plan—and, in the process, helping the counselor-in-training to develop clinical thinking—was blocked by the rage of students whose reaction […]
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