Trust and Harm Reduction Work: Healing with Relationships
With Zoi Andalcio, LMHC What does it mean to practice with an intentional harm reduction orientation? You might have heard about harm
Embracing Open Dialogue: A Transformative Approach to Psychosis Treatment
In the realm of mental-health treatment, innovative approaches often emerge from unexpected corners of the world. Open Dialogue, which originated at Keropudas
Breaking the Mold: Challenging Traditional Notions of Readiness in Recovery
When is a client undergoing addiction services or psychiatric care ready to “get back to life?” That’s not only a question clinicians
“What is Going on in my Mind: Trust and Mentalization” With Lauren Pellettieri, LCSW
Mentalizing is the imaginative act of making sense of the actions of oneself and others on the basis of intentional mental states
Parallel Paths: Ellenhorn and Wilderness Programs’ Shared Mission for Self-Efficacy
There are as many wilderness approaches as there are wilderness programs. What binds them together is not simply their innovations in the
Empathy In Action: How Ellenhorn’s Assessments Transform Care
Clinical assessments are the gold standard for comprehensive psychiatric assessments. Unlike many of the assessments provided today that are conducted prior to
“The Holding Environment and What it Means to be Trustworthy” with Ross Ellenhorn
Ellenhorn kicked off our 2024 New Perspectives on Treatment Series with a talk by Ross Ellenhorn. The human experience of being held
Culturally Rooted Indigenous Mental Health Practices and Peer Support
Written by Ellenhorn NY PACT Peer Specialist, Tony Muñoz-Hilliard Peer support, often known as mutual aid, has an enduring history that spans
2023 New Perspectives on Treatment: “Trust, Care and Hope in Psychotherapy: A Social Context” with Ross Ellenhorn, Ph.D. and Jon G. Allen, Ph.D.
The erosion of social trust directly impacts mental health care, yet creating trust in psychotherapy is useful only to the extent that
Celebrating 60 Years of the Community Mental Health Act: Pioneering Compassionate Mental Health Care
In honor of the 60th anniversary of the Community Mental Health Act, we reflect on its profound influence on mental health care
2023 Shifting The Addiction Paradigm Recordings Now Available!
Ellenhorn hosted the 6th Annual Shifting The Addiction Paradigm conference on June 14, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA. Our focus was on
Celebrating Pride Month: Championing LGBTQ+ Mental Health and Inclusivity at Ellenhorn
As Pride Month nears its end, we at Ellenhorn would like to take a moment to acknowledge the injustices that surround the