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- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 61 minutes
- Episodes
- 246
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
When We’re Not Ok: Understanding and Managing Compassion Fatigue, Ep. 151
Dr. Dain Kloner, LMFT, discusses the phenomenon of compassion fatigue and provides guidance about how to self-assess one’s own level of compassion fatigue, as well as offers guidance about how to add…
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Thu 02 Jun 2022
Disaster Mental Health: How to Help in the Aftermath of a Tragedy, Ep. 43
Robert Scholz, LMFT, LPCC, and Susan Hall, JD, PhD discuss Disaster Mental Health and how it impacts multiple facets of care, ranging from treatment planning to clinician burnout.
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Wed 25 May 2022
Undoing the ‘Intake Model’: Improving the First Sessions in Psychotherapy. Ep. 150
Dr. Daryl Chow, Psychologist, takes us on a journey about the limitations of a question-driven first psychotherapy session, and describes research-backed strategies to improve client engagement in or…
01:08:30 |
Thu 05 May 2022
A Candid Conversation About Documentation: Misery or Mastery? Ep. 149
Beth Rontal, LICSW, details some of the myths and mistakes relating to progress notes, and provides guidance about clinical documentation dos-and-don'ts in order to improve care. Interview with Eliz…
01:03:53 |
Thu 14 Apr 2022
Complexities of OCD and Creating Treatment That Works- ERP and Beyond, Ep. 148
Kimberley Quinlan, LMFT, provides a helpful and nuanced overview of the etiology of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and offers clarity about research-based treatment options. Interview with Elizabeth…
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Thu 07 Apr 2022
Talking About and Tackling Sexual Shame with ACT, Ep. 147
Erika Miley, LMHC, breaks down the appication of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in the treatment of sex-related shame, including discussion about concepts like defusion and mindfulness. Interview…
01:01:21 |
Thu 17 Mar 2022
A Clinician’s Role in Immigration Evaluations: Explaining The Process and Why The Work Deeply Matters, Ep. 146
Georgia King, LCSW, explains how clinicians can support the legal process and help pave the way for safety and security for the lives of those immigrating to the United States through the provision o…
01:01:19 |
Thu 03 Mar 2022
Inviting Race Into Supervision: Vital Basics for the Clinical Development of Culturally-Responsive Supervisees, Ep. 145
Dr. Sonja Sutherland, LPC, discusses The Cross-Cultural Civility-Mindset Developmental Model (CCCMDM) and provides a comprehensive model for effectively approaching ethical and culturally-responsive…
01:01:53 |
Thu 03 Feb 2022
When Our 'Life Rules' No Longer Apply: Clinical Competency In Religion & Self-Concept in the Face of Trauma, Ep. 144
Sara A. Showalter Van Tongeren, LMSW, joins us for a comprehensive discussion about the impact of trauma and existential threats on one's religious and spiritual belief systems and how clinicians can…
01:01:17 |
Thu 20 Jan 2022
The Truths of Transracial Adoption: Evaluating Impact and Considerations for Care, Ep. 143
Jaclyn Skalnik, LCSW, provides a detailed discourse about how therapists can conceptualize identity development of those who are transracially-adopted and better support the needs of this population,…
01:01:07 |
Thu 18 Nov 2021
Train the Brain: Integrating Biofeedback and Neurofeedback Into Treatment, Ep. 142
Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge, LPCA, provides a comprehensive interview explaining biofeedback and neurofeedback how these evidence-based approaches can be integrated with traditional psychotherapy. Inte…
01:06:30 |
Thu 04 Nov 2021
Shame, Parenting, and Mindfulness: Improving Parental Awareness From Potty Training to Adulting, Ep. 141 (Not eligible for CE credit)
LJ Lumpkin, LMFT, provides a discussion about the influence of generational shame on parenting practices and the importance of mindful awareness. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT. NOT ELIGIBLE FO…
01:04:33 |
Thu 28 Oct 2021
Authenticity Isn’t Easy: Navigating Through Grief During Gender Transition, Ep. 140
Gender expert Zander Keig, LCSW, join us for an overview of the various responses to the potential ambiguous loss experienced during a gender transition (medical, social, legal) by those who undergo …
01:05:24 |
Thu 07 Oct 2021
Unraveling Damaging Assumptions: Critical Basics About Ageism and Intersectionality, Ep. 139
Dr. Regina Koepp, PSY, an expert on ageism, shares critical considerations about ageism and its impact on mental and physical health, as well as touches upon the intersectionality between ageism and …
01:02:04 |
Thu 23 Sep 2021
The Profound Impact of Sleep: Sleep Psychology, Support, & CBT-I, Ep. 138
Dr. Kimberly Dwyer, PSY, providers a comprehensive overview about sleep's impact on physical and mental wellness, and also provides helpful CBT-I interventions geared at increasing the quality and qu…
01:05:16 |
Thu 16 Sep 2021
Planning Maternity Leave in Private Practice: Where Practical Considerations Meet Law/Ethics
Private Practice consultant Amanda Landry, LMHC, discusses important factors clinicians considering maternity/paternity leave ought to keep in mind, including discussion about legal/ethical considera…
01:02:15 |
Thu 02 Sep 2021
Counseling Couples in Crisis: Perspectives & Interventions from Two Different Models, Ep. 136
Couple therapy experts Dr. James Hawkins, LPC, and Shane Birkel, LMFT, offer a helpful exploration of how Emotionally Focused Therapy and Relational Life Therapy approach early-stage couple therapy, …
01:01:21 |
Thu 26 Aug 2021
Family Life Can Be So Much Easier: Improving Parent/Child Interactions Using Psychosynthesis, Ep. 135
Parenting expert Dr. Ilene Val-Essen, LMFT, shares helpful insight about using Psychology of the Self (Psychosynthesis) to encourage centered, communicative parenting strategies with the aim of impro…
01:00:36 |
Thu 19 Aug 2021
Diversity Made Simple: Moving Beyond Increased Awareness and Getting Into Action, Ep. 134
Diversity expert Lambers Fisher, LMFT, provides clear guidance about how to proactively create safe spaces in the therapy room for all types of client diversity, from clinical forms to ideological ap…
01:03:52 |
Thu 05 Aug 2021
Imposter Syndrome, Therapy, and Effectiveness: Do We Still Need Theory Anymore?, Ep. 133 (Not eligible for CE credit)
Dr. Diane Gehart, LMFT, provides helpful guidance about sorting through countless therapy theories to find one's style, grounded in research-based approaches. This interview also discusses the pheno…
01:02:04 |
Thu 22 Jul 2021
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