EPISODE · Mar 10, 2025 · 48 MIN
Episode 217 | Dual Diagnosis with Julia Larson, LPC-MH, LAC
from Psych Talk · host Dr. Jessica Rabon
In today's episode of Psych Talk, I chat with Julia Larson, LPC-MG, LAC about dual diagnosis. Julia discussed her journey into mental health and what got her interested in working with individuals with dual diagnosis. She defines for listeners what dual diagnosis is (having both a substance use disorder and mental health disorder) and its prevalence. We discuss why the overlap between substance use disorders and mental health disorders is so common, some of the unique challenges those with a dual diagnosis face, as well as misconceptions about dual diagnosis. Further, we discuss the treatment options for those with a dual diagnosis, challenges clinicians may face when working with individuals with a dual diagnosis, as well as words of encouragement for those who are struggling with a dual diagnosis.Connect with Julia:IG: @your.honest.therapistTikTok: @yourhonesttherapistYoutube: @yourhonesttherapistWebsite: www.gracefulcounselingllc.comConnect with Me:Follow me on IG @jessicaleighphdFollow the podcast on IG @psych.talk.podcastFollow me on TikTok @jessicaleighphdFollow me on Youtube Follow me on Threads @jessicaleighphdWelcome to Group Therapy PodcastJoin my Facebook community: Grow Through What You Go ThroughWays to Work With Me:Mind Over MatterLGBTQ+ Affirming MasterclassBe a guest on my podcastResources:Anti-Racism ResourcesLGBTQ+ Affirming ResourcesThe Helping Professional's Guide to Boundary SettingIntro/Outro MusicLife of Riley by Kevin MacLeodMusic License
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In today's episode of Psych Talk, I chat with Julia Larson, LPC-MG, LAC about dual diagnosis. Julia discussed her journey into mental health and what got her interested in working with individuals with dual diagnosis. She defines for listeners what dual diagnosis is (having both a substance use disorder and mental health disorder) and its prevalence. We discuss why the overlap between substance use disorders and mental health disorders is so common, some of the unique challenges those with a dual diagnosis face, as well as misconceptions about dual diagnosis. Further, we discuss the treatment options for those with a dual diagnosis, challenges clinicians may face when working with individuals with a dual diagnosis, as well as words of encouragement for those who are struggling with a dual diagnosis.Connect with Julia:IG: @your.honest.therapistTikTok: @yourhonesttherapistYoutube: @yourhonesttherapistWebsite: www.gracefulcounselingllc.comConnect with Me:Follow me on IG @jessicaleighphdFollow the podcast on IG @psych.talk.podcastFollow me on TikTok @jessicaleighphdFollow me on Youtube Follow me on Threads @jessicaleighphdWelcome to Group Therapy PodcastJoin my Facebook community: Grow Through What You Go ThroughWays to Work With Me:Mind Over MatterLGBTQ+ Affirming MasterclassBe a guest on my podcastResources:Anti-Racism ResourcesLGBTQ+ Affirming ResourcesThe Helping Professional's Guide to Boundary SettingIntro/Outro MusicLife of Riley by Kevin MacLeodMusic License
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