The Psychology of 9/11: Perpetrator Motivations and Our Reactions

Manhattan, New York, April 10, 2016. One World Trade Center (also known as 1 World Trade Center, One WTC 1 and WTC, the current building was dubbed the "Freedom Tower" During initial basework) is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center co

Every September, we remember the nearly 3,000 people murdered on September 11, 2001. We also confront a question that is difficult to ask without seeming to excuse the crime: How did the men who planned it come to believe that killing strangers, and dying themselves, was justified? As a psychotherapist, I have thought about that … Read more

Gay Men and Overcoming Our Unconscious Barriers to Success

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Gay Men and Overcoming Our Unconscious Barriers to Success By Ken Howard, LCSW, CST In so much of my work with clients, we are battling a whole list of what I call “unconscious barriers” to our own progress and success. We have inner conflicts that make us take two steps forward but then one step … Read more