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Are You Burned Out or Are You Bored?

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Are You Burned Out or Are You Bored? Curt and Katie chat about another type of burnout, “bore out.” We explore the difference between burnout and boredom. We talk about what might be unique to therapists’ jobs that would lead to boredom.…
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Seeking Purpose Beyond Accomplishment: An interview with Kasey Compton

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Seeking Purpose Beyond Accomplishment: An Interview with Kasey Compton Curt and Katie interview Kasey Compton, LPCC, on her new book, In Search of You. We explore her journey of healing and what it was like to put that healing into a public…
Photo ID: A waiting crowd of people with the central one taking a picture the camera facing the viewer with a photo of Holly Daniels to one side and text overlay "Episode 351: When Your Clients are Wealthy and Well Known: An interview with Dr. Holly Daniels, LMFT"

When Your Clients are Wealthy and Well Known: An interview with Dr. Holly Daniels, LMFT

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When Your Clients are Wealthy and Well Known: An interview with Dr. Holly Daniels, LMFT Curt and Katie interview Dr. Holly Daniels about working with high profile clients. We talk about the lifestyle factors (like isolation and dehumanization)…
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When Your Client is a Little Bit Famous: The unique needs and perspectives for working with content creators in therapy

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When Your Client is a Little Bit Famous: The unique needs and perspectives for working with content creators in therapy Curt and Katie chat about the unique needs that content creators (youtubers, podcasters, onlyfans performers) bring to session.…
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The Power and the Peril of Pop Psychology

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The Power and the Peril of Pop Psychology Curt and Katie chat about pop psychology. We look at what it is, how it influences society, the dangers of leaving it unchecked, and how therapists can support their clients in navigating through all…
Photo ID: An open laptop on a coffee table in front of a couch with a photo of Maelisa McCaffrey to one side and text overlay "Episode 348: Is AI Really Ready for Therapists? An interview with Dr. Maelisa McCaffrey"

Is AI Really Ready for Therapists? An interview with Dr. Maelisa McCaffrey

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Is AI Really Ready for Therapists? An interview with Dr. Maelisa McCaffrey Curt and Katie interview Dr. Maelisa McCaffrey of QA Prep about her assessment of the AI tools available for therapists. We chat about the high expectations many clinicians…
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Are Therapists to Blame for Ineffective Workplace Wellness Programs?

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Are Therapists to Blame for Ineffective Workplace Wellness Programs? Curt and Katie chat about a recent New York Times article that claims that individual mental health interventions are not effective in the workplace. We explore that and other…
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When Your Client is a Super Fan: Exploring parasocial relationships and their effects on mental health

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When Your Client is a Super Fan: Exploring parasocial relationships and their effects on mental health Curt and Katie chat about parasocial relationships. We talk about what parasocial relationships (and break ups) are, who is most likely to…
Photo ID: A hand holding a pen resting on an open book ready to start writing with a photo of Gabrielle Juliano-Villani to one side and text overlay "Episode 345: What Is It Like To Be a Medicare Therapist? An interview with Gabrielle Juliano-Villani, LCSW"

What Is It Like To Be a Medicare Therapist? An interview with Gabrielle Juliano-Villani, LCSW

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What Is It Like To Be a Medicare Therapist? An interview with Gabrielle Juliano-Villani, LCSW Curt and Katie interview Gabrielle Juliano-Villani, LCSW, about what it looks like to take Medicare. We talk about common myths and what the actual…
Photo ID: Someone sitting in a medical patient gown with their hands in their lap inside a medical cap with a photo of Patricia Ravitz to one side and text overlay "Episode 344: What Can Therapists Do When They Get a Life-Threatening Diagnosis? An interview with Patricia Ravitz, LMFT"

What Can Therapists Do When They Get a Life-Threatening Diagnosis? An interview with Patricia Ravitz, LMFT

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What Can Therapists Do When They Get a Life-Threatening Diagnosis? An interview with Patricia Ravitz, LMFT Curt and Katie interview Patricia Ravitz, LMFT, on how she navigated her pancreatic cancer diagnosis as a therapist. We talk about what…