Selected Writings
Dr. Mulqueen has published in a variety of outlets, including CNN, NBC Think, the Boston Sunday Globe, and Psychotherapy Networker.
A trip to Africa offers insight into the election back home
Chicago Tribune, Nov. 2, 2024
Setting the Pace for a Lifetime of Memories
The Vineyard Gazette, August 15, 2024
Gift Giver: The Impact of Giving Clients Gifts
Psychotherapy.net, Aug.13, 2024
How couples can adjust when a husband retires before his wife
Chicago Tribune, May 17, 2024
Getting back on my skis after cancer was a triumph
Chicago Tribune, March 23, 2024
The Pros and Cons of Remote Therapy: A Clinician’s Dilemma
Psychotherapy.net, March 19, 2024
Opinion: Campaign despair is crushing our mental health
CNN, March 16, 2024
Politics on the Couch
Psychotherapy.net Feb. 29,2024
Here’s how we can show up for others during a hard time
Chicago Tribune, Dec.19, 2023
Opinion: The lost art of waiting in line
CNN, Nov.12, 2023
As I recover from cancer, the healing words I repeat to myself
CNN, Oct.22, 2023
Working Therapeutically in Uncharted Territory, A Therapist's Cancer Experience Shapes Treatment
Psychotherapy.net, Sep. 28, 2023
Opinion: I was shocked to learn there was a way to save my hair during chemo
CNN, June 19, 2023
My mom failed me. So I found a better one
CNN, May 13, 2023
Hollywood makes holidays synonymous with families. But not families like mine.
NBC Think, Nov. 26, 2022
Why do standing ovations now seem obligatory?
NBC Think, Oct. 1, 2022,
Can Psychotherapy Really Survive the Onslaught of Venture Capitalism?Psychotherapy.net, September 1, 2021
Covid anxiety is giving way to economic anxiety. How to cope.
NBC Think, June 27,2022
Acknowledging the Impact of Cancel Culture on Therapy
Psychotherapy.net, June 21, 2022
The pursuit of happiness can end in pain
NBC Think, May 15, 2022
Cancel culture has reached the therapist’s couch
NBC Think, April 9, 2022
Covid has changed retirement — and canceled the celebrations that usually mark it.
NBC Think, Feb 21,2022
The Day My Life Turned Upside Down
Psychotherapy.net Dec 29, 2021
Covid's mental health toll makes therapists hard to find.
Insurance companies make it harder.
NBC Think, Dec.22,2021
Covid deaths made us aware of our mortality.
Here's why that's a good thing.
NBC Think, April 9, 2021
Covid vaccines mean the end of quarantine is in sight. For some, the view doesn't look so good.
NBC Think, Mar 28, 2021
Understanding the Pandemic’s Impact Through a Developmental Lens
Psychotherapy.net March, 2021
How To Apologize During A Pandemic — And Beyond
WBUR Feb.18, 2021
Covid means Thanksgiving and Christmas will be a bummer. Don't make it worse by urging joy.
NBC Think, Nov. 8 2020
Money Matters: Getting Clear with Ourselves and Our Clients
Psychotherapy Networker, November 2020
2020, The Summer of No
Psychotherapy.net. Oct. 21,2020
Email and text conversations mean never having to say goodbye. That's driving us all crazy.
NBC Think, Sept.6, 2020
School reopenings are being touted as good for students' well-being, but that's wrong
NBC Think, Aug.10, 2020
Why Have Our Clients Stopped Crying?
Psychotherapy Networker, May 7, 2020
Sorting Through a Closet Full of Memories
Psychotherapy Networker, May/June 2020
Paralyzed by Pandemic Uncertainty? Try This
WBUR Cognoscenti, April 23, 2020