Episode 59: Rage, Grief, and the Therapists Who Shouldn't Be in the Room | Evan Miller and Melissa Martin

We started with accountant rage. We ended at grief, the body, and a grandmother who was home.Melissa walks Evan through his first focusing session using the Felt Sense Polyvagal Model — Gene Gendlin's somatic framework for making meaning of what your body is already trying to tell you. What starts as frustration about cash flow lands somewhere much deeper. Then the conversation shifts to where the field is falling short — and the clients paying for it.In this episode:The Felt Sense Polyvagal Model and focusing — live, unscriptedCountertransference and when the therapist's stuff shows upSex offender treatment, TikTok moral panic, and clinical nuanceA woman fired from a jail job for having a nervous systemDunning-Kruger in the therapy field — and why it mattersWhy licensure and aptitude are not the same thingTwo licensed therapists. Unfiltered. No coaches. No pop psychology. No wellness rebrands. New episodes bi-weekly.Therapy practice linksEvan Miller, LCAS, LCMHC www.millercounseling.netMelissa Martin, LCMHChttps://www.emdrtherapyworks.comSend us Fan Mail Support the showHave any questions or insights about this episode? Reach out to us at [email protected]