Are You Burned Out or Are You Bored?
#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Burnout, Business, COVID-19, Curt and Katie Chat, Mentorship, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Supervision, Whole Person TherapistAre 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.…
Seeking Purpose Beyond Accomplishment: An interview with Kasey Compton
#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Burnout, Business, Deliberate Practice, Mentorship, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Skeptics and Outliers, Whole Person TherapistSeeking 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…
The Power and the Peril of Pop Psychology
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Marketing and Branding, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Skeptics and Outliers, Social Media, Therapist Education, Whole Person TherapistThe 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…
Are Therapists to Blame for Ineffective Workplace Wellness Programs?
#ModernTherapistProblems, Burnout, Business, Curt and Katie Chat, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Money, Referrals, Self-Care, Skeptics and Outliers, Special Populations, Special Series: Fixing Mental Healthcare in America, Technology, Whole Person Therapist, WorkforceAre 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…
What Can Therapists Do When They Get a Life-Threatening Diagnosis? An interview with Patricia Ravitz, LMFT
#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Crisis Management, Modern Therapist Podcast, Referrals, Self-Care, Therapist Safety, Whole Person TherapistWhat 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…
How Can Therapists Take a Real Vacation?
#ModernTherapistProblems, Burnout, Business, Crisis Management, Curt and Katie Chat, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Supervision, Time Management, Whole Person Therapist, WorkforceHow Can Therapists Take a Real Vacation?
Curt and Katie chat about how therapists can take extended time away from their therapy practices. We talk about how to budget time and money for vacation as well as what therapists need to have covered…
Is This My Stuff? How therapists can sort through countertransference: An Interview with Dr. Amy Meyers, LCSW
#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Deliberate Practice, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Supervision, Therapist Education, Whole Person TherapistIs This My Stuff? How therapists can sort through countertransference: An Interview with Dr. Amy Meyers, LCSW
Curt and Katie interview Dr. Amy Meyers on countertransference. We talk about what countertransference is, how therapists typically…
Decolonizing Therapy: A Movement – An Interview with Dr. Jennifer Mullan
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Authentic Self, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Skeptics and Outliers, Supervision, Therapist Education, Whole Person TherapistDecolonizing Therapy: A Movement - An Interview with Dr. Jennifer Mullan
Curt and Katie interview Dr. Jennifer Mullan about decolonizing therapy. We discuss what it means to decolonize therapy and the importance of doing so, as well as the…
Modern Therapist Reflections on Preventing a School Shooting
#ModernTherapistProblems, Burnout, Crisis Management, Curt and Katie Chat, In the News, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Special Populations, Suicide, Supervision, Therapist Safety, Whole Person TherapistModern Therapist Reflections on Preventing a School Shooting
Curt and Katie chat about an incident within Curt’s practice. We look at how therapists are called upon to make challenging risk assessments. We look at threat to other assessments…
Choosing Yourself as a Therapist: Strategies to address burnout, compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma, An Interview with Laura Reagan, LCSW-C
#ModernTherapistProblems, Burnout, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Therapist Education, Therapist Safety, Whole Person TherapistChoosing Yourself as a Therapist: Strategies to address burnout, compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma - An Interview with Laura Reagan, LCSW-C
Curt and Katie interview Laura Reagan, LCSW-C, of the Trauma Therapist Network. We engage in real…