A writer and father ponders the power of absence in the clinical encounter, as well as the power of presence.
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How does grace manifest itself in the clinical encounter? And what of eulogy and testimony? A psychiatrist-writer explores two poems published in this journal to find deeper meaning.
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A writer revisits his childhood memories and, in doing so, reflects on the evolving relationship between parent and child as both grow older.
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