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The Therapist's Invitation
by The Therapist's Invitation.
Dr. Mark Mayfield is the Founder and CEO of Mayfield Counseling Centers in Colorado Springs, and has a heart for this community and the personal growth of individuals. Using his experience and education, Dr. Mayfield takes a closer look at how we as individuals communicate with one another, and what we should be doing to develop stronger, more healthy relationships with each other.Dr. Mayfield and Trever Shirin discuss the importance of honest conversation about subjects that we often avoid. The goal of these conversations are to equip our listeners to have more meaningful conversations and to begin to think about the next steps in developing meaningful relationships, conversations, and growing as individuals who are willing to listen to others and help those around them.
Episodes
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Thank you!
Trever here. I am so grateful to all of the listeners to the Therapist's Invitation, past, present, and future. As I reflect back on this project with Dr. Mayfield I am grateful for the opportunities and that even three years after we packed away the microphones it is still having a meaningful...
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Identity and Loneliness
Join Dr. Mayfield and Trever Shirin as they discuss the connection between Identity and Loneliness, particularly in light of Eric Erickson's theory of stages of development.
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Identity, Hope, Purpose (Overview)
Dr. Mark and Trever are starting a short series on Identity, Hope, and Purpose. Three keys of Mayfield Counseling, as well as a stepping stone in growing in mental health. Follow along with this series: Identity - November 10th Purpose - November 24th Hope - December 8th To listen along a week...
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What Shape Are You
What Shape Are You by Dr. Mayfield
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Do It Well And Don't Compare Episode
How do you respond when someone else succeeds? Do you get a sinking feeling in your gut? Or do you react out of anger or jealousy? Or are you able to set aside those feelings and be grateful for their wins? Sometimes when we are confronted with others’ success we worry that there won’t be a…
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Integration Of Faith And Work
How do you live your faith? There is tension when our faith and beliefs meet our workplaces and daily lives. Is there a way to live out your faith without forcing it? These are the questions that Dr. Mark and Trever confront in this episode of The Therapist’s Invitation. If you are interested in...
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Philosophy Of Plenty
When you see someone else’s success, what is your first response? Do you respond with anger, judgment, jealousy? Are you overcome with feelings of disappointment or sorrow about your own life? Or are you able to celebrate with them? Using their success as an inspiration and catalyst for your own...
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Pornography And Shame
Warning: this episode covers some sensitive and difficult topics. Join us for an honest conversation about pornography. Dr. Mark and Trever talk about the root causes, some hard truths regarding the truth of this addiction. They also give you some hope in what comes next. Listen to The…
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Dissapointment Failure And Loss
These three things will impact all of us at some point in our lives. There is no way to completely escape them. Since that is the case, how do we respond? Join Dr. Mark and Trever on The Therapist's Invitation as they look at their relationship with these things, how it impacts our mental and...
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Burnout
Burnout is kind of a trendy word right now. It refers to that feeling you get when you are doing too much and you can't keep up. Similar to the idea of a candle burning at both ends, or being spread thin. As if you just don't have enough "you" left at the end of each day. It can be a serious...
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Forgiveness
Why is forgiveness important? Do you need to forget in order to forgive? Is there a correlation between resentment and cancer? All of these questions and more are answered on the new episode of The Therapist's Invitation! Join Dr. Mark and Trever as they discuss the power that comes from...
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Moral Injury
Even our heroes will fail. No one is immune to mistakes. So who can we trust? And what does it even look like to trust people in positions of power? Then what if we flip it on ourselves. We too will make mistakes, we too will fail. But there is a power in vulnerability and honesty. Listen to this...
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Titles And Status
We've all been there... We've pulled up a new therapist's website, or we are looking at their business card. And we see all of those little letters after their name. Then we pull up google and search. So what do all those little letters mean? And what (exactly) is their purpose? This is what…
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Wonder And Joy
What do you love? What sets your heart on fire? What makes you excited? What could you talk about for days? What makes you stop and pause and just admire? That's the topic for today's episode of The Therapist's Invitation. Join Trever and Dr. Mark as they talk about a really important topic. A...
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Initiatives
Join Trever and Dr. Mark today, as they discuss all the new things coming up at Mayfield! We are so excited for you to come along with us. You, our faithful listeners of The Therapist's Invitation, have listened and watched as we have grown and changed over time. So we wanted you to be the first…
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Valley of Death, Still Waters
What does it mean to embrace the easy and the hard in your life? That is one of the questions that Dr. Mark and Trever discuss in this episode of The Therapist's Invitation. Listen along as they talk about death, life, and how easy and hard mix together to make life what it is.
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Creativity In Crisis
There is one thing we know to be true. Eventually, everyone will have to face hard things. If that is true, then it's very important that we learn how to cope when those hard things happen. What are some ways you cope? Is coping a bad thing? Listen along as Trever and Dr. Mark talk about how…
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When to Add, when to Remove
Are you feeling a little overwhelmed? Or more honestly, are you feeling a lot overwhelmed? There seems to be a fine balance between filling our lives with good things and then still having enough margin. So how do we make those decisions? How do you choose what to add to your life, and what to...
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The Biggest Fake
"Fake it till you make it" Is this good advice or not? When is it an effective solution? Join Dr. Mark and Trever, as they look at what it means to be in the process and in the journey. Notice the power of "yet" in your life. Then remember that you are becoming...
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Are You The Same Person?
Dr. Mayfield and Trever Shirin discuss the differences between authenticity and procedure, asking whether or not they are the same therapist for each of their clients.
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Nostalgia
Nostalgia by Dr. Mayfield
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Leaving High School
Dr. Mayfield and Trever Shirin discuss necessary transitions in friendships and explore why we sometimes lose touch with friends from school or work.
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Play More Games
Dr. Mayfield and Trever Shirin encourage you to play more games and to find ways to engage fun, creativity, and cooperative competition in your friendships this year.
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Affirmations after 2020
Affirmations after 2020 by Dr. Mayfield
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When Therapist's Look for Therapists
In this week's episode Dr. Mayfield and Trever Shirin approach the show from a new perspective: just having a conversation about what it is like to look for a therapist as a therapist and allowing the conversation to lead the episode, rather than a set topic.
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Mayfield Collective
We are so excited to announce that in 2021 (April) we will be launching a new program called the Mayfield Collective. This will be a one stop place for all of the content that Mayfield Counseling Centers has produced over the past two years, as well as a place for mental health resources,...
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Food & Money
Let's talk about our potentially unhealthy relationships with food and money!
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Disappointment
Disappointment by Dr. Mayfield
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You Can Be Grumpy, But You Can't Be Mean
Today on the Therapist's Invitation Dr. Mayfield and Trever Shirin discuss a household motto in the Shirin household: "You can be grumpy, but you can't be mean." Join them in this discussion about emotional intelligence and managing emotions.
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Feeling Overwhelmed by Big Problems
How many times each day are you told about another big problem in the world? Anything from the environment to slavery, poverty, and starvation. When we hear about these problems we may begin to feel very overwhelmed, recognizing how little we can actually do to change things. Join Dr. Mayfield…
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Dealing with Change
Today on the Therapist’s Invitation Dr. Mayfield and Trever Shirin discuss a familiar topic: Change. How do we handle change when it inevitably happens? Are we quick to adapt and comfortable with it? Slow to adapt and very uncomfortable? What if you are quick to adapt but also very uncomfortable?...
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The Threapist's Invitation: Support
The Threapist's Invitation: Support by Dr. Mayfield
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The Therapist's Invitation: Equity
This week on the Therapist's Invitation, Dr. Mayfield and Trever Shirin discuss the change of the podcast. One of the reasons for the change in format was to provide more equity in the relationships presented in the show. Equity is a valuable element of a healthy relationship, and often it can be...
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The Therapist's Invitation
Candid Conversations with Dr. Mayfield is experiencing some changes! We want to invite you into conversations about relationships, loneliness, and connection between the heart and the mind! Twice a month there will be a new episode of Candid's second iteration with Dr. Mayfield and Trever Shirin.
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This Is The End
Don't worry; it's not really over, just changing! We want to make sure that we are continuing to provide meaningful and applicable content to you. As we go into this next chapter of partnership between you, the listeners, Dr. Mayfield and Trever Shirin we want to hear from you: What do you like...
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Functional Medicine with Dr. Will Cole
Functional Medicine with Dr. Will Cole by Dr. Mayfield
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Candid Validation 2020
Candid Validation 2020 by Dr. Mayfield
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S3:E14 Sexo Divino with Jorge and Denisa Suarez (Part Two)
Join Dr, Mayfield, Trever Shirin, Jorge and Denisa Suarez as they discuss Devine Sex and what it means for your relationships, our culture, and our children. This conversation may not be appropriate for all audiences, so be mindful if children are with you as you listen to this episode. Jorge and...
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S3:E13 Sexo Divino with Jorge and Denisa Suarez (Part One)
Join Dr, Mayfield, Trever Shirin, Jorge and Denisa Suarez as they discuss Devine Sex and what it means for your relationships, our culture, and our children. This conversation may not be appropriate for all audiences, so be mindful if children are with you as you listen to this episode. Jorge and...
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S3:E12 Leadership Succession Part Two with Dr. Wes Stafford
Wes Stafford is back with Dr. Mayfield and Trever Shirin to talk about leadership succession. Dr. Wes Stafford has lots of amazing experience about leadership in general and specifically the transition of leadership. We want to highly encourage you to join us for this valuable conversation!
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S3:E11 Lament and Community With Andrew Arndt and Glenn Packiam
Today is a crossover episode between Candid Conversations with Dr. Mayfield and The Essential Church podcast from New Life Church. Dr. Mayfield and Trever Shirin are joined by Dr. Glenn Packiam and Andrew Ardnt to discuss the laments and our need for community in this season of quarantine and...
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S3:E10 Chronic Illness In 2020 with Joni Jones
Well, what a world we live in! We decided that it would be more time to release this episode this week, and then get back to what we've been talking about on this show after. If you want more resources or just more content, make sure to check out our Facebook page and our Youtube Channel, all...
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S3:E9 Leadership Succession with Dr. Wes Stafford
S3:E9 Leadership Succession with Dr. Wes Stafford by Dr. Mayfield
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S3:E6 Home Safe with Ryan and Laura Dobson
Our guests today are Ryan and Laura Dobson, who run a podcast called Rebel Parenting which is so good we think you should go check it out right after this episode! We love the way that the Dobson’s are approaching parenting, especially in a world that is a little bit crazier with the internet.…
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S3:E7 Meaningful Hospitality With Tyler Hill
Tyler Hill is one of the owners of Loyal Coffee Co. in Colorado Springs and has an incredible heart and vision for Hospitality. Today Dr. Mayfield and Trever Shirin spend some time at Loyal, over some great coffee, discussing how to define hospitality. We often think of hospitality in a rather...
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S3:E8 Coffee with Tyler Hill
We had Tyler Hill on the show last week to talk about Meaningful Hospitality and today we join back up with Tyler to discuss coffee. There's just something about coffee, something about a coffee shop, and something about sharing a cup of coffee with someone else that seems to transcend so much of...
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S3:E4 The Story of Caleb and Radiance with Cassie Carrigan (Part 1)
Cassie Carrigan is one of the amazing therapists we have on staff at Mayfield Counseling Centers and we are so excited for her to join us on today’s show. Cassie’s been a part of the team for nearly five years now (2020) and we have had the honor of walking with her in good times and really…
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S3:E5 The Story of Caleb and Radiance with Cassie Carrigan (Part 2)
Last week we got to speak with Cassie Carrigan, and amazing therapist at Mayfield Counseling Centers. We are thrilled to have her back this week to continue our discussion about her experience of loss and heartache this past year. No one is exempt from loss and grief, and there is no wrong way to...
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S3:E3 Work and Faith
This episode was originally released around the time of our first season of Candid Conversations as a radio-only episode. We were, fortunately, able to track down this episode and are excited to release it as a podcast episode in season three. Join Dr. Mayfield, Trever Shirin, and Andrew Arndt as...
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S3:E2 Healthy Physically with Rob Decker
Today Dr. Mayfield and Trever Shirin discuss the importance of being Healthy Physically with Rob Decker. We believe that being healthy means being healthy in spirit, mind, and body, and sometimes it is easy to forget what the “body” part of that equation actually means. We’ve invited an amazing...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Dr. Mark Mayfield is the Founder and CEO of Mayfield Counseling Centers in Colorado Springs, and has a heart for this community and the personal growth of individuals. Using his experience and education, Dr. Mayfield takes a closer look at how we as individuals communicate with one another, and what we should be doing to develop stronger, more healthy relationships with each other.Dr. Mayfield and Trever Shirin discuss the importance of honest conversation about subjects that we often avoid. The goal of these conversations are to equip our listeners to have more meaningful conversations and to begin to think about the next steps in developing meaningful relationships, conversations, and growing as individuals who are willing to listen to others and help those around them.
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