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- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 61 minutes
- Episodes
- 246
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Identifying Typical and Atypical Early Child Development: Mental Health Impact, Ep. 71
Dr. Shiro Torquato, child development specialist, explains typical and atypical childhood development, as well as assessment and differential diagnosis. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT.
01:01:59 |
Thu 14 Nov 2019
Reinforcing Recovery: Re-thinking Self-Defeating Beliefs, Ep. 70
Marty Lythgoe, LAADC-CA, discusses the impact of negative thought patterns on addiction recovery, particularly through the lens of Congitive Behavioral Therapy. The intersectionality between beliefs …
01:00:39 |
Thu 07 Nov 2019
Using Mindfulness and CBT to Reduce Anxiety with High-Achieving Teens, Ep. 69
Nicole Burgess, LMFT, specialized adolescent therapist, sheds lights on effective treatment approaches and interventions with performance-motivated adolescents. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT.
01:02:27 |
Thu 31 Oct 2019
Stimulant Abuse and How It Pairs with Sex, Ep. 68
Expert sex therapist Dr. David Fawcett explores the phenomenon known as “chemsex,” and its impact on sexual functioning and intimacy. Presentation.
01:02:32 |
Thu 24 Oct 2019
What is a Highly Sensitive Person? (AKA Sensory Processing Sensitivity), Ep. 67
An expert on Highly Sensitive People, Patricia Young, LCSW, discusses both the research about and the clinical impact of the trait of High Sensitivity, and provides an overview of useful intervention…
01:00:03 |
Thu 17 Oct 2019
Mindfulness with Children and Families: Teaching Mindfulness to Children in Schools and Therapy, Ep. 66
Mindfulness guru Diane Gehart, PhD, LMFT, discusses how mindfulness can impact diagnoses like ADHD, and breaks down easy-to-implement interventions to use with children both in school systems and in …
01:03:08 |
Thu 10 Oct 2019
Providing Competent Care to Trans Adolescent and Young Adult Clients, Ep. 65
Expert LGBTQ+ social worker Kyle Bullock provides details on how to provide affirming and evidence-based psychiatric and psychological care to Trans and people. Presentation.
01:01:24 |
Wed 02 Oct 2019
Selecting and Implementing Technology in a Clinical Practice: Ethical and Practical Concerns, Ep. 64
Rob Reinhardt, a counselor and tech expert, explains how to evaluate practice needs and legal/ethics responsibilities so that clinicians can select and implement technology that is a “best fit” for t…
01:00:44 |
Thu 26 Sep 2019
Helping Women Manage Anxiety Through Mindfulness Practices, Ep. 63
Anxiety specialist Elizabeth Cush explains the roots and research about anxiety disorders in women, and discusses strategies for bringing mindful practices into therapy. Presentation.
01:00:29 |
Thu 12 Sep 2019
Deconstructing Addiction - Is It Really a Brain Disease?, Ep. 62
Expert addiction psychiatrist Dr. Mel Pohl discusses the disease of addiction and its bio/psycho/social/spiritual origins, including pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, etiologies and treatments. In…
01:02:24 |
Wed 04 Sep 2019
What every therapist needs to know about doing great therapy: Deliberate Practice and Lessons from the research, Ep. 61
Dr. Scott Miller discusses the research that illuminates the difference between mid-level therapists and exceptional therapists, and introduces simple and effective deliberate practices that reduce c…
01:00:41 |
Thu 29 Aug 2019
An Introduction to Suicide Risk Assessment: A Critical Overview, Ep. 60
A critcally-important podcast for all therapists, Norine VanderHooven, LCSW, an expert on suicide, shares her insight about suicidality in clients, from recognizing risk factors to what interventions…
01:01:37 |
Thu 22 Aug 2019
Understanding and Working Through Self-Sabotage, Ep. 59
Dr. Judy Ho, PhD, shares the evolutionary roots of self-sabotage and sheds light on interventions to help clients get un-stuck from engaging in self-sabotaging behaviors. Interview with Elizabeth Iri…
01:01:14 |
Thu 15 Aug 2019
An Intro to Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors: They Are More Common Than You Think, Ep. 57
OCD expert Dr. Laura Chackes provides an overview of Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs), including what they are, how they are diagnosed, and which treatment approaches have been found most ef…
01:01:39 |
Fri 26 Jul 2019
Trauma: The Silent Partner in Addiction, Ep. 56
Gina Tabrizy, LMFT, sheds light on the relationship between trauma and addiction and explores a number of treatment techniques. Presentation.
01:00:58 |
Tue 16 Jul 2019
HIPAA Security Fundamentals for Mental Health Professionals in Private Practice, Ep. 55
Roy Huggins, LPC, NCC, and prior software engineer, breaks down the HIPAA Security Rule and offers practical insight into HIPAA implementation. Roy tragically passed away on November 19th, 2021. He i…
01:01:31 |
Fri 05 Jul 2019
Family Therapy with LGBTQ Youth, Ep. 54
Kyle Bullock, LSW, explores the ins and outs of three evidence-based family therapy models that can be particularly effective when treating families of LGBTQ adolescents. Presentation.
01:00:37 |
Wed 26 Jun 2019
Repairing Broken Bonds: Working with Couples after Infidelity, Ep. 53
Dr. Nancy Gardner, a certified Supervisor and Trainer of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), discusses how to help couples heal from infidelity using EFT methods. Presentation.
01:00:48 |
Thu 13 Jun 2019
Growing A Successful Practice Ethical Business Planning, Ep. 52
Amanda Patterson, LMHC, sheds light on how to create and maintain a successful and abundant therapy practice that is ethically-sound. Presentation.
01:00:59 |
Wed 05 Jun 2019
Narcissist: The Skilled Abuser, Part I: Relational Impact, Ep. 51
Dr. Catherine Barrett breaks down the relational impact of narcissism and offers guidance about working with individuals who have experienced traumatic bonding and/or codependency relating to relatio…
01:01:16 |
Wed 24 Apr 2019
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