You may have experienced this. Your therapy is advancing, and you feel you’re making good progress. Then you hit a wall, and your sessions seem to go nowhere. There are many reasons why your progress has stalled, including anxiety about fully facing a past trauma or fear of change. Perhaps the goals you and your therapist once had have shifted and now need to be reevaluated. It’s important for therapists to recognize when their clients’ forward progress has stalled, and to determine what steps need to be taken to kickstart the process. [Read more…]