Psychotherapy at the Intersection of Science, Art, Philosophy and Relationship

Michael Winters, PhD    October 4, 2023 Psychotherapy is talk therapy that can help people cope with mental health problems, improve their relationships, and live more fulfilling lives. It is a complex and multifaceted endeavor, drawing on insights from science, art, and philosophy. What are the bases of psychotherapy? How does psychotherapy bring peace? These are […]

Breakfast at Tiffany’s

On chilly mornings, Kelly and I will pack a breakfast picnic and take the short drive, or walk, if it’s the weekend and there are no morning appointments, down to Hermann Park. In the park, there is a bridge donated by Tiffany’s Company. We sit at a picnic table near the bridge, drink our coffee, […]

Dr. Winters discuses Quarantine Fatigue on Houston Matters

Dr. Winters was interviewed about Quarantine Fatigue on Houston Matters Radio show (Houston Public Media 88.7 FM) on April 28, 2020. You can listen here (Dr. Winters interview starts at 4:24), or read the transcript of the interview below. Link to Houston Matters- April 28, 2020 Transcript Craig Cohen: Health officials continue to warn we […]

Every Crisis is Existential

Are you overwhelmed? I certainly have been for the past few weeks. Though I am seeing my clients (by teleconference), my energy when not counseling clients has lagged, and my focus has been “off.” I have watched a lot of you-tube videos about how to sew a face mask (and I do not sew), and […]

Rough Roads May Exist

“Rough roads may exist.” I had never seen this sign until recently. The most poetic road sign I have ever seen, it also comes with a concise philosophical warning. I want to hang this sign in my office (and in my consciousness!) Why do we need a reminder that the path in front of us […]