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Author: Ross Ellenhorn, PhD

November 18, 2024

An interview with Ross Ellenhorn What inspired you to place such a strong emphasis on a Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) methodology when…

March 27, 2024

When is a client undergoing addiction services or psychiatric care ready to “get back to life?” That’s not only a question clinicians ask regarding…

April 24, 2023

At Ellenhorn, we work with individuals who encounter complex and often extreme events of mind and mood, as well as problematic habits. While not…

March 3, 2021

Keropudas Hospital sits in the small city of Tornio in Finland. Its clinicians use a method they’ve developed called Open Dialogue to help what…

March 3, 2021

In keeping with all treatment approaches at Ellenhorn, we take a whole-person approach to people with co-occurring issues. We believe addiction often must be…

August 6, 2020

At Ellenhorn we use a model called PACT to organize the way we provide care. PACT is the most researched evidence-based model for the…

July 8, 2019

What is the value of hope in therapeutic treatment? Ross: Typical treatment neglects the concept of hope, and because it neglects hope, it fills…

January 22, 2018

At Ellenhorn, we place collaboration in therapeutic relationships front and center. In such a relationship, therapist and client work to achieve goals the client…

December 12, 2017

Responding to “The ‘smart pill’ for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder raises tricky ethical questions” By Tia P. Powell on December 5, 2017. I couldn’t…

March 27, 2017

Years back, I led a therapy group in a day treatment program for individuals who all had extensive histories in the mental health system.…