Episode 13: What Are We Ass-uming?
Episode 13 of the Tell Me About Your Mother podcast, hosted by Evan Miller, Melissa Martin, Eli Branscome, titled "Episode 13: What Are We Ass-uming?" was published on April 29, 2022 and runs 50 minutes.
April 29, 2022 ·50m · Tell Me About Your Mother
Summary
Send us Fan Mail Evan, Melissa, and Eli explore how assuming a clients' needs may negatively impact their growth within therapy. Topics also explored regard: Mental health professionals are underpaid How private practice marketing draws clients that a culturally similar Community-based planning compared to counseling agendas Presenting problem, adaptations, and what skill is needed to combatGetting caught in trauma dramas When might reflection of sadness be maladapti...
Episode Description
Evan, Melissa, and Eli explore how assuming a clients' needs may negatively impact their growth within therapy. Topics also explored regard:
- Mental health professionals are underpaid
- How private practice marketing draws clients that a culturally similar
- Community-based planning compared to counseling agendas
- Presenting problem, adaptations, and what skill is needed to combat
- Getting caught in trauma dramas
- When might reflection of sadness be maladaptive
- Tracking language in session
- Even Hitler threw great parties
- Open chair photo and mirror technique how to mitigate client performance energy
- Shame recycling
- What the hell is sycophantic?
- How the adaptive becomes maladaptive
- Framing client scripts as code and OS
- Internal vs external locus of control
- Effective strategies to invite client to gain sense of internal locus of control
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