RHETT SMITH

Recent Posts

 

• • Men

• Redefining Masculinity Around Relationships

• on July 21, 2014
• Last month I wrote a blog and shot a video called Two Words You Should Never Tell a Boy. The two words I was referring to are "stop crying." It's a message that is devastating to boys and leads to lots of other problems for them in the future. Problems that I see everyday in my counseling office with the men that I work with. I agree with Terence Real in that we need more relational heroes in [...]

 

• • Therapy Practice

• How to Build a Thriving Therapy Practice: To Take, or Not to Take Insurance?

• on July 4, 2014
• Do you take insurance? This is one of the questions I get most often. And I hear it from both potential clients and therapists in the field. The simple answer is that I do not take insurance. I have never taken insurance...and at this point in my practice I have no plans to take insurance. In fact, I have other options I have outlined first before I would take insurance. The decision to [...]

 

• • Marriage

• 'Oneness': When Two Become Three

• on July 3, 2014
• I've been thinking a lot about marriage these last few weeks for several reasons. Whether it is with the couples I work with, or my own personal marriage...I have come to realize that we just can't do marriage on our own. We can throw all the tools at it we want, but at the end of the day it takes a supernatural power that you or I are not equipped with. So as I have thought about my own marriage [...]