Episode Overview Episode Transcript Carol Park: Earlier, social media was a game changer and still is in terms of the influence on not enough and the rise in eating disorders. We see the rise. The other thing that was a real game changer was COVID. When Covid hit, my adolescent population of eating disorders went […]
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Innovating Therapy for the Digital Age with Jessica Jefferson at Cloud Nine Therapeutic Services. Ep.55
Episode Overview Episode Transcript Jessica Jefferson: I think that one of the biggest issues that a lot of therapists have is the feeling of needing to be productive. I like to have a mix of productivity and unproductivity because I think that’s a good blend. So I give myself that time to just decompress and […]
Nurturing Gifted Minds Beyond Intelligence with Gordon Smith of Gifted and Growing. Ep.54
Episode Overview Episode Transcript Gordon Smith: They surprise themselves with something they say and everyone laughs because it’s just so real. That’s what happens again and again. I don’t do this out of a pursuit of performance. This is about play. The necessary precursor to play is safety and trust. You don’t get to play […]
Technology + Spirituality = Better Counseling with Matthew Morgan at Misfit Refuge. Ep.53
Episode Overview Episode Transcript Matthew Morgan: We’re not alone, and even the person in the healing seat often has had to do a lot of healing of their own. I’ve listened to a lot of your guests and just a lot of people in the profession in general. I think we all have the inner […]
Transforming Addiction Counseling with Integrity with Dr. Rob Weiss at Seeking Integrity. Ep.52
Episode Overview Episode Transcript Rob Weiss: When you come to realize if you ask the right questions, that she relapses over the men she sees that are using, she relapses over her problem with porn. No one asks these questions because who would ask about that? And then you’re missing a whole part of relapse […]
Mission-Driven Counseling Approach to Healing with Jaclyn Fortier. Ep.51
Episode Overview Episode Transcript Jaclyn Fortier: When you get a license in mental health care, you’re basically a physician’s assistant. You can work on your own without supervision and you can create your job. What an amazing thing to be able to develop your passions and career and make money while you’re helping people, and […]
The Power of Emotion and Growth in Therapy with Yolanda Harper at Harper Therapy. Ep.50
Episode Overview Episode Transcript Yolanda Harper: Like many helping professionals, I serve from my history and I grew up in a house full of chaos, and a number of years ago, I happened to meet with someone who was completing her master’s in social work and wanted to meet with me individually for therapy in […]
Building A Thriving Counseling Business, From Education to Entrepreneurship with Dawn-Petrice Youngs at Youngs Counseling. Ep.49
Episode Overview Episode Transcript Dawn-Petrice Youngs: We’re using the plasticity of the brain to make new pathways to reduce those symptoms. The research has shown us there are certain patterns. We have five different brainwaves in our brains. And what we find is we have too much of one, not enough of another, or the […]
Integrating Spirituality and Trauma Care in Addiction Recovery with Dr. Michael McGee. Ep.48
Episode Overview Episode Transcript Michael McGee: Basically, this is developing our capacity to love and be loved, basically to benefit ourselves and others. It’s a skills-based approach, like developing, for example, the capacity for empathy, or assertiveness, or collaboration, or forgiveness, or for practicing gratitude with others. If you haven’t learned how to love and […]
Balancing Minds, Enhancing Lives: Inside Brook Choulet’s Holistic Approach to Mental Wellness at Choulet Wellness. Ep.47
Episode Overview Episode Transcript Brook Choulet: I really think it goes back to goal setting. If you don’t know what you’re working towards, how can you get there? So I think really taking a step back and evaluating what your goals and your visions are for whatever that practice is that feels right for you, […]