Ph.D. Psychologist
Newton, MA
Articles on Choosing a Therapist
by Dr. Lynn Margolies
The characters from the vignettes in Dr. Margolies’ articles are fictitious and designed to be relatable to many people and common themes. They are not based on any patient’s individual situation or disclosure but were derived from a composite of people and events for the purpose of representing real-life situations and psychological dilemmas. Terms of Use.
The Surprising Reason Some Therapists Get Better Results
How to choose a therapist based on personality fit and connection. Understand why some therapists achieve better outcomes to find your best match.
Therapy Modalities Explained
Therapy modalities explained clearly, including psychodynamic, CBT, ACT, interpersonal, and systemic approaches, plus tips for choosing a therapist.
This One Thing Can Make or Break Your Therapy
Why don’t some people make progress in therapy? Find out the most common reasons why.
What Can Therapy Do for Me?
Benefits of therapy include reduced anxiety, improved relationships, trauma recovery, better decision-making, resilience, and personal growth.