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Affordable, relevant, and diverse Continuing Ed for mental health professionals… one year of unlimited CE courses for just one low price! Clearly Clinical is an approved provider with the APA, NBCC, ASWB, NAADAC, NYS, CAMFT, & CCAPP; we feature clinicians from historically-marginalized populations, and donate to the Trevor Project.


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Update frequency
every 10 days
Average duration
61 minutes
Episodes
246
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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From 'I Don’t Know What to Do!' to Clinical Clarity: Navigating Clinical Binds Using Interpersonal Analysis, Ep. 231

From 'I Don’t Know What to Do!' to Clinical Clarity: Navigating Clinical Binds Using Interpersonal Analysis, Ep. 231

Drs. Julia Mackaronis and Ken Critchfield provide a practical framework for clinicians to navigate therapeutic challenges, interpret relational patterns, and strengthen therapeutic alliances using in…
01:01:21  |   Wed 15 Jan 2025
Healing Across Generations: Culturally Attuned Care for AA and NHPI Communities, Ep. 230

Healing Across Generations: Culturally Attuned Care for AA and NHPI Communities, Ep. 230

Dr. Anjuli Amin delves into intergenerational trauma, cultural values, and tailored therapeutic strategies to provide compassionate care for Asian American (AA) and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (…
01:02:05  |   Wed 08 Jan 2025
Attachment Reimagined: New Perspectives on Reparenting in Clinical Work, Ep. 229

Attachment Reimagined: New Perspectives on Reparenting in Clinical Work, Ep. 229

Dr. Judy Ho offers new insight on attachment styles, exploring their origins, impacts, and practical strategies for helping clients foster secure relationships and enhance emotional well-being in per…
00:59:54  |   Thu 12 Dec 2024
Love Across Party Lines: Supporting Interpolitical Couples in Times of Tension, Ep. 228

Love Across Party Lines: Supporting Interpolitical Couples in Times of Tension, Ep. 228

Expert Couple Therapist Lambers Fisher, LMFT, shares practical strategies for helping politically divided couples navigate the challenges of interpolitical relationships. From fostering connection be…
01:02:28  |   Wed 04 Dec 2024
Supporting Clients Through Gender-Affirming Surgery: Resources, Preparation, and Interventions, Ep. 227

Supporting Clients Through Gender-Affirming Surgery: Resources, Preparation, and Interventions, Ep. 227

Zander Keig, LCSW, provides essential guidance for clinicians supporting gender-diverse clients considering or undergoing gender-affirming surgeries, including practical strategies for navigating ins…
01:01:41  |   Tue 19 Nov 2024
Don't Give Up: Research-Backed Insights for Holding Hope, Bridging Divides, and Moving Forward, Ep. 226

Don't Give Up: Research-Backed Insights for Holding Hope, Bridging Divides, and Moving Forward, Ep. 226

Political division expert Dr. Tania Israel shares research-backed strategies for managing polarization and fostering empathy in the therapy room. This course equips clinicians with practical tools to…
Mon 11 Nov 2024
Holding Space in Divisive Times: Managing Sociopolitical Stress to Prevent Burnout and Stay Purposeful in Therapy, Ep. 225

Holding Space in Divisive Times: Managing Sociopolitical Stress to Prevent Burnout and Stay Purposeful in Therapy, Ep. 225

Dr. Dain Kloner, LMFT, offers practical insights for therapists navigating the challenges of a polarized sociopolitical climate, providing strategies for maintaining neutrality, preventing burnout, a…
01:00:52  |   Thu 07 Nov 2024
Building Better Boundaries: Insights for Fostering Healthy Relationships In Clients, Ep. 224

Building Better Boundaries: Insights for Fostering Healthy Relationships In Clients, Ep. 224

Julia Kristina, RCC, shares strategies for helping clients build healthy boundaries that foster meaningful relationships, addressing challenges in changing boundaries and considering sociocultural fa…
01:03:56  |   Wed 16 Oct 2024
FREE CE COURSE: The Ideal Progress Note: Myths, Methods, & Best Practices, Ep. 223

FREE CE COURSE: The Ideal Progress Note: Myths, Methods, & Best Practices, Ep. 223

This on-demand podcast CE course features 'The Documentation Divas' sharing vital insights on progress notes, including actionable guidance for therapists to enhance documentation quality, manage tim…
01:05:52  |   Wed 09 Oct 2024
Navigating Election Stress: Addressing Internalized Oppression and Identity, Ep. 222

Navigating Election Stress: Addressing Internalized Oppression and Identity, Ep. 222

Dr. Sangeeta Prasad discusses the impact of election stress on individuals and highlights the importance of addressing internalized oppression in therapy, emphasizing integrating identity into clinic…
00:59:24  |   Wed 02 Oct 2024
Cultural Narratives of Pain: Shifting Clinician Approaches to Suffering, Ep. 221

Cultural Narratives of Pain: Shifting Clinician Approaches to Suffering, Ep. 221

La Shanda Sugg, LPC, explores how cultural narratives shape our perception of pain and may also influence our clinical interventions, discussing the importance of understanding personal and historica…
01:02:19  |   Wed 18 Sep 2024
Transforming Together: Compassionate IFS Insights to Improve Therapy, for Both Client and Clinician , Ep. 220

Transforming Together: Compassionate IFS Insights to Improve Therapy, for Both Client and Clinician , Ep. 220

Dr. Beth Mullen-Houser explores Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy, discussing how IFS fosters healing through the clinical use of compassionate curiosity and IFS's unique integration with other t…
01:00:19  |   Tue 03 Sep 2024
Skin Picking and Other Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors: Attachment, Emotion Regulation, and Sensory Sensitivities , Ep. 219

Skin Picking and Other Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors: Attachment, Emotion Regulation, and Sensory Sensitivities , Ep. 219

Stacy Nakell, LCSW, explores the importance of skin-based connection in early attachment, the role of touch in physiological and emotional regulation, and the development of body-focused repetitive b…
01:01:01  |   Wed 28 Aug 2024
Unveiling the Complexities and Challenges of Family Caregiving, Ep. 218

Unveiling the Complexities and Challenges of Family Caregiving, Ep. 218

Diane Bigler, LCSW, delves into the rewarding yet challenging aspects of caregiving for a loved one, focusing on the stressors and mental health impacts as well as sociocultural considerations and cl…
01:02:17  |   Wed 21 Aug 2024
Essential Elements of Ketamine in Mental Healthcare, Ep. 217

Essential Elements of Ketamine in Mental Healthcare, Ep. 217

Dr. Abid Nazeer, FASAM, shares perspectives about ketamine’s rising use for mood disorders and other conditions, covering administration, safety, therapeutic effects, risks, and its integration with …
01:09:23  |   Wed 07 Aug 2024
Ethical AI: Emerging Use of Artificial Intelligence for Documentation and Practice Management, Ep. 216

Ethical AI: Emerging Use of Artificial Intelligence for Documentation and Practice Management, Ep. 216

Dr. Maelisa McCaffrey examines the ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) in mental health practice, reviewing current and emerging AI applications like clinical documentation and highlighting c…
01:00:37  |   Wed 31 Jul 2024
Breaking Faith: Helping Clients Flourish After Leaving Religion, Ep. 215

Breaking Faith: Helping Clients Flourish After Leaving Religion, Ep. 215

Dr. Daryl Van Tongeren explores the shifting religious landscape in the US, highlighting why people are leaving their faith, how to support clients in this transition, and clinical interventions to a…
01:00:50  |   Wed 17 Jul 2024
Epigenetic Echoes of the Past: Addressing Intergenerational and Historical Race-Based Trauma, Ep. 214

Epigenetic Echoes of the Past: Addressing Intergenerational and Historical Race-Based Trauma, Ep. 214

Dr. Sonja Sutherland explores the overlooked impacts of ancestral race-based trauma, highlighting its contributions to intergenerational and historical trauma, as well as epigenetic changes, emphasiz…
01:00:42  |   Tue 09 Jul 2024
Time Awareness & Neurodivergence:  Insights & Interventions, Ep. 213

Time Awareness & Neurodivergence: Insights & Interventions, Ep. 213

Occupational Therapist Robin Abbott explores chronic lateness and difficulty in time estimation among people with autism and other types of neurodivergence. She delves into time awareness as an audit…
01:03:39  |   Wed 26 Jun 2024
A Paradigm Shift in Treatment of Chronic Pain: Expanding Beyond Opioids Into Other Options, Ep. 212

A Paradigm Shift in Treatment of Chronic Pain: Expanding Beyond Opioids Into Other Options, Ep. 212

Pain expert Dr. Mel Pohl explains the principles of modern pain neuroscience, the limitations of the opioid model for the management of chronic pain, and offers alternative evidence-based non-pharmac…
01:00:00  |   Wed 12 Jun 2024
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