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Light Up The Couch — 275 episodes · page 2 of 3
When Therapy Ends: Ideal and Less-Than-Ideal Termination, Ep. 181
Therapy or Coaching? Differences & Similarities Worth Knowing, Ep. 180
Coming Out: A Trauma-Based Experience, Ep. 179
Setting the Tone at the Top: Anti-Oppressive and Trauma Informed Leadership and Supervision, Ep. 173
Polyvagal Theory: Hacking the Stress Response, Ep. 177
Remnants of Combat: Assisting Veterans with PTSD and TBI, Ep. 176
DSM-5-TR: What’s New, a Review, and Limitations, Ep. 175
Innovative Approaches for Treating Fears and Phobias in Young Children, Ep. 174
"But That's Not What I Want": The Ethics of Self-Determination and Cultivating Medical Autonomy, Ep. 173
When You Connect, You Protect: The Impact of Social Connection on Mental Health, Ep. 172
Gray Divorce: What You Need to Know About Later-Life Breakups, Ep. 171
Integrative Treatments for Improving Mental Health, Including Ethical/Legal Considerations, Ep. 170
Dissociation Made Simple: Best Practices for Changing the Conversation, Ep. 169
Surviving Motherhood: Giving Voice to Black Mamas Childbirth Experiences and Trauma, Ep. 168
The Art of Confrontation: Challenging Clients Effectively, Ep. 167
Client Meaning-making: Working with Spirituality in Psychotherapy , Ep. 166
When the Lights Don't Sparkle: Managing Grief During the Holidays, Ep. 165
Helping Children Cope with an Adult World, From Big Feelings To Big Problems, Ep. 164
Free CE Course: A Wounded Healer Heals: Dr. Yalom on Life, Loss, and Therapy, Ep. 163
Beyond Techniques: Using Principle-Based Supervision to Grow Clinical Competence, Ep. 162
Kink: Laying the Clinical Groundwork, From Fundamentals and Beyond, Ep. 161
Supervising Clinicians Serving BIPOC Children & Adolescents: Mediating Impact of Implicit Bias, Ep. 160
Addressing Disordered Eating in Teens When You’re Not a Specialist: Understanding the Process, Ep. 159
Taking the Stand and Providing Feedback: Clinical Considerations for Working with Clients in Family Legal Proceedings , Ep. 158
Listening for Shame in Psychotherapy, Ep. 157
Prioritizing Reflection: The Value of Clinical Supervision for the Addiction Workforce, Ep. 156
Setting, Keeping, and Changing Boundaries in Private Practice: Values, Attunement, and Impact on Outcome, Ep. 155
Holistic Healing: Indigenous Approaches to Mental Health, Ep. 154
Our Role Moving Forward: Reproductive Justice as Harm Reduction and Ethical Imperative, Ep. 153
Being Human and a Therapist: Awareness of Burnout, Roles, Power, and Therapeutic 'Love' , Ep. 152
When We’re Not Ok: Understanding and Managing Compassion Fatigue, Ep. 151
Disaster Mental Health: How to Help in the Aftermath of a Tragedy, Ep. 43
Undoing the ‘Intake Model’: Improving the First Sessions in Psychotherapy. Ep. 150
A Candid Conversation About Documentation: Misery or Mastery? Ep. 149
Complexities of OCD and Creating Treatment That Works- ERP and Beyond, Ep. 148
Talking About and Tackling Sexual Shame with ACT, Ep. 147
A Clinician’s Role in Immigration Evaluations: Explaining The Process and Why The Work Deeply Matters, Ep. 146
Inviting Race Into Supervision: Vital Basics for the Clinical Development of Culturally-Responsive Supervisees, Ep. 145
When Our 'Life Rules' No Longer Apply: Clinical Competency In Religion & Self-Concept in the Face of Trauma, Ep. 144
The Truths of Transracial Adoption: Evaluating Impact and Considerations for Care, Ep. 143
Train the Brain: Integrating Biofeedback and Neurofeedback Into Treatment, Ep. 142
Shame, Parenting, and Mindfulness: Improving Parental Awareness From Potty Training to Adulting, Ep. 141 (Not eligible for CE credit)
Authenticity Isn’t Easy: Navigating Through Grief During Gender Transition, Ep. 140
Unraveling Damaging Assumptions: Critical Basics About Ageism and Intersectionality, Ep. 139
The Profound Impact of Sleep: Sleep Psychology, Support, & CBT-I, Ep. 138
Planning Maternity Leave in Private Practice: Where Practical Considerations Meet Law/Ethics, Ep. 137
Counseling Couples in Crisis: Perspectives & Interventions from Two Different Models, Ep. 136
Family Life Can Be So Much Easier: Improving Parent/Child Interactions Using Psychosynthesis, Ep. 135
Diversity Made Simple: Moving Beyond Increased Awareness and Getting Into Action, Ep. 134
Imposter Syndrome, Therapy, and Effectiveness: Do We Still Need Theory Anymore?, Ep. 133 (Not eligible for CE credit)
Before You Write The Letter: What Clinicians Should Know About Emotional Support Animals, Ep. 132
Body Justice for Clinicians: Evaluating Clinical Bias, Thin Idealism, and Fat-Shaming, Ep. 131
Intimate Partner Death and Loss: Clinical Approaches, Myths, and What-Not-To-Do, Ep. 130
Lifting LatinX: A Primer About Working Effectively with the Hispanic and Latino Population, Ep. 129
Bringing It All Together: Integrated Care for People with Psychotic Disorders and Substance Use Disorders, Ep. 128
Introducing A Field Manual for Military Parents: A Review for Practitioners Working with Military Connected Families, Ep. 127
Free CE Course: Creating an Ethical, Impactful Presence Outside the Therapy Room, from Books to Social Media to Podcasting, Ep. 126
“My Child Just Went Crazy One Day”: What You Need to Know about PANS & PANDAS, Ep. 125
Supporting Asian American Clients in a Time of Crisis: Culturally-Informed Care, Ep. 124
Being a Therapist in a Time of Climate Catastrophe: Having These Hard Conversations, Ep. 123
Demystifying and Dignifying Death: Understanding the Dying Process and Supporting Caregivers, Ep. 122
Becoming Even Better: The Important Impact of Clinical Niche on Therapeutic Outcomes, Ep. 121
The Science of Suffering and Moving Forward - The Pandemic and Beyond, Ep. 120
Lifting Women: Appreciating the Burden of Sexism in Society, Ep. 119
Supporting African American Clients: Increasing Access to Care And Appreciating Cultural Norms, Ep. 118
Supporting Multiracial Individuals: Things to Know, Approaches, and Considerations, Ep. 117
Navigating Insurance for In-Network & Out-Of-Network Providers: Ethical Considerations & Important Points, Ep. 116
The Healing Our Core Issues Model: Treating Childhood and Developmental Trauma, Ep. 115
When it's Not Autism or ADHD... Sensory Processing Disorder As Common Ground, Ep. 114
White Supremacist Violence: Understanding the Resurgence and Stopping the Spread , Ep. 113
Seeing Clearly: The Basics of Supporting Clients Experiencing Vision Loss, Ep. 112
The Violence of Advice: Helping Without Overpowering, Ep. 111
Narcissist: The Skilled Abuser, Part II: How Narcissistic Personalities Affect Family Dynamics, Ep. 110
Will My Client Hurt Someone?: A Primer on Risk Assessment, Ep. 109
Providing Inclusive, Respectful Care to Your Gender Questioning, Transgender, & Nonbinary Clients, Ep. 108
The Brain's Route of Survival: Complex Trauma and Personality Development, Ep.107
When Client/Therapist Values Clash: The Diversity Training EVERY Clinician Needs Right Now, Ep. 106
Coming Out On A Continuum: Recognizing the Lifelong Process for LGBTQ People, Ep. 105
Are We What We Eat? Linking Nutrition to Behavioral Health. Ep. 104
Couple Therapy: Yes, You Can Bill Insurance For It… Here’s How, Ep. 103
Minding the Gap: Connecting Trauma Work With The 12 Steps, Ep. 102
Understanding The World that Shaped Us: Where Diversity Meets Developmental and Relational Trauma Therapy, Ep. 101
Free Gottman CE Course: Healing Invisible Wounds: Working Through Past Sexual Trauma in Relationships, Ep. 100
Turning the Frown Upside Down: TMS and the Treatment of Depression, Ep. 99
College During Coronavirus: Clinically Navigating Decisions and Challenges, Ep. 97 (Not eligible for CE credit)
Lifting LGBTQIA Voices of Color: Racism Among Gender & Sexual Minorities, Ep. 96
Lifting Black Voices: Therapy, Trust, and Racial Trauma, Ep. 95
Supporting Loved Ones Through COVID-19 Deaths: Critical Clinical Considerations, Ep. 94 (Not eligible for CE credit)
Excelling at Telehealth with Children and Teens: The Structure, Interventions, and Legal/Ethical Considerations, Ep. 93
Hey, White Therapist, Here's Where We Start, Ep. 92
A Heart-to-Heart about Appreciating the Global and Personal Trauma of COVID-19, Ep. 91 (Not eligible for CE credit)
The Grip of Grief: Processing The Continual Losses of the Pandemic, Ep. 90 (Not eligible for CE credit)
Managing Conflict: Working with Couples in Captivity, Ep. 89
Navigating Conflict and Polarization in These Trying Times, Ep. 88
Teletherapy: It's More Effective Than You Think and How To Make It Even Better, Ep. 87
Getting Through COVID-19 Directives: Supporting Connection and Emotional Health, Ep. 86 (Not eligible for CE credit)
From Our Founder: Appreciation, a Favor and a Freebie, Ep. 85
Swiftly Transitioning to Online Therapy, Ethically and Legally, Ep. 84
Making Sense of the Pandemic: Psychological Impact on Clients and Communities, Ep. 83 (Not eligible for CE credit)
Co-occurring Recovery: Treating Mental Health and Addiction Side-By-Side, Ep. 81