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Photo ID: Seats in a darkened conference room with a photo of Linda Thai to one side and text overlay "Episode 377: Are Therapist Conferences Elitist? An interview with Linda Thai, LMSW"

Are Therapist Conferences Elitist? An interview with Linda Thai, LMSW

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Mentorship, Modern Therapist Podcast, Networking, Skeptics and Outliers, Therapist Education, Whole Person Therapist

Are Therapist Conferences Elitist? An interview with Linda Thai, LMSW Curt and Katie interview Linda Thai on her experiences as a conference attendee, keynote speaker, and educator. We discussed the need for more accessible, community-centric,…

Photo ID: A blue couch in front of a window looking out on a daytime sky with clouds and text overlay "Episode 376: How Much is Too Much? Thoughts on therapists being too branded, niched, and political"

How Much is Too Much? Thoughts on therapists being too branded, niched, and political

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Curt and Katie Chat, Deliberate Practice, Modern Therapist Podcast, Skeptics and Outliers, Whole Person Therapist

How Much is Too Much? Thoughts on therapists being too branded, niched, and political Curt and Katie chat about the delicate balance between authenticity and influence in therapy, with a focus on avoiding bias and discrimination while still…

Photo ID: Political buttons and stickers, a mix of donkeys, elephants and American flags with a photo of Angela Caldwell to one side and text overlay "Episode 375: How Can Therapists Help Politically Divided Families: An interview with Angela Caldwell, LMFT"

How Can Therapists Help Politically Divided Families: An interview with Angela Caldwell, LMFT

#ModernTherapistProblems, Deliberate Practice, Modern Therapist Podcast, Skeptics and Outliers, Special Populations

How Can Therapists Help Politically Divided Families? : An interview with Angela Caldwell, LMFT Curt and Katie interview Angela Caldwell, LMFT about family therapy for politically divided families. We explore what therapists get wrong when…

Photo ID: A person sitting in a meditation pose outside with the sun shining on them with text overlay "A person sitting in a meditation pose outside with the sun shining on them with text overlay "Episode 374: Beyond Being a Therapist is Hard Work: Curt and Katie respond to listener feedback"

Beyond Being a Therapist is Hard Work: Curt and Katie respond to listener feedback

Advocacy, Authentic Self, Burnout, Curt and Katie Chat, Modern Therapist Podcast, Supervision, Therapist Education, Workforce

Beyond Being a Therapist is Hard Work: Curt and Katie respond to listener feedback Curt and Katie received feedback on a recent episode, Don’t Let Tik Tok Fool You: Being a therapist is hard work, an interview with Anita Avedian and Sandra…

Photo ID: A pen on a spiral bound notebook on a desk with a photo of Katie Read to one side and text overlay "Episode 373: What is Working Now in Online Marketing: An interview with Katie Read"

What is Working Now in Online Marketing: An interview with Katie Read

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Business, Marketing and Branding, Modern Therapist Podcast, Money, Social Media, Workforce

What is Working Now in Online Marketing: An interview with Katie Read Curt and Katie interview Katie Read on how the economy has shifted and what works for marketing has shifted. We look at how things have shifted since the pandemic and what…

Photo ID: Broken armchairs facing each other in a run down room with trees visible through the window behind them and text overlay "Episode 372: What to do when supervision goes bad? A guide to supervision ruptures and repair"

What to do when supervision goes bad? A guide to supervision ruptures and repair

#ModernTherapistProblems, Continuing Education, Curt and Katie Chat, Modern Therapist Podcast, Pre-Licensed, Supervision, Therapist Education, Workforce

What to do when supervision goes bad? A guide to supervision ruptures and repair Curt and Katie chat about what to do when there is a loss of trust in supervision. We explore what has already been researched (and the limitations there). We…

Photo ID: A close up of books with a photo to one side of Jessica Tappana and text overlay "Episode 371: Should We Stop Badmouthing Evidence Based Practice? An interview with Jessica Tappana, LCSW"

Should We Stop Badmouthing Evidence Based Practice? An interview with Jessica Tappana, LCSW

#ModernTherapistProblems, Deliberate Practice, Modern Therapist Podcast, Skeptics and Outliers, Supervision, Therapist Education, Whole Person Therapist

Should We Stop Badmouthing Evidence Based Practice? An interview with Jessica Tappana, LCSW Curt and Katie interview Jessica Tappana, LCSW about evidence-based practices (EBPs). We talk about what EBPs actually are and how to implement them…

Photo ID: A broken phone partially hanging off of a desk with text overlay "Episode 370: Two Years In: Is 988 Actually Helping People Facing Mental Health Crises?"

Two Years In: Is 988 Actually Helping People Facing Mental Health Crises?

#ModernTherapistProblems, Business, Crisis Management, Curt and Katie Chat, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations, Suicide

Two Years In: Is 988 Actually Helping People Facing Mental Health Crises? Curt and Katie check back with the now two-year-old program and identify what’s working and what’s not with the crisis hotline. There is data that it is 98% but there…

Photo ID: A person sitting in a meditation pose outside with the sun shining on them with text overlay "Episode 369: Don’t Let TikTok Fool You – Being a Therapist is Hard Work: An interview with Sandra Kushnir, LMFT and Anita Avedian, LMFT"

Don’t Let TikTok Fool You – Being a Therapist is Hard Work: An interview with Sandra Kushnir, LMFT and Anita Avedian, LMFT

#ModernTherapistProblems, Business, Mentorship, Modern Therapist Podcast, Money, Pre-Licensed, Skeptics and Outliers, Supervision, Therapist Education, Workforce

Don’t Let TikTok Fool You – Being a Therapist is Hard Work: An interview with Sandra Kushnir, LMFT and Anita Avedian, LMFT Curt and Katie interview Sandra Kushner and Anita Avedian about how the therapy business works now. We talk about…

Photo ID: Three teenagers backlit by the sunset are pictured mid jump with text overlay "Episode 368: No Cap: It’s Time to Glow Up Your Teen Therapy Skills"

No Cap: It’s Time to Glow Up Your Teen Therapy Skills

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Curt and Katie Chat, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations, Therapist Education, Whole Person Therapist

No Cap: It’s Time to Glow Up Your Teen Therapy Skills Curt and Katie chat about how to work effectively with teen clients. We look at what adults often get wrong about teens as well as how therapists can develop real relationships with their…

Photo ID: A metal man holding a pair of cogs at chest height with text overlay "Episode 367: More Than Cogs in the Machine: Bringing trauma-informed principles into the workplace"

More Than Cogs in the Machine: Bringing trauma-informed principles into the workplace

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Burnout, Business, Continuing Education, Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Efficiency, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Supervision, Whole Person Therapist, Workforce

More Than Cogs in the Machine: Bringing trauma-informed principles into the workplace Curt and Katie chat about trauma-informed workplaces. We explore what a trauma informed workplace is, why it is important to implement, and how best to do…

Photo ID: A close up of a sunflower with a photo of Stevon Lewis to one side and text overlay "Episode 366: Pursuing Happiness as a Therapist: An interview with Stevon Lewis, LMFT"

Pursuing Happiness as a Therapist: An interview with Stevon Lewis, LMFT

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Burnout, Business, Efficiency, Marketing and Branding, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Skeptics and Outliers, Social Media, Whole Person Therapist

Pursuing Happiness as a Therapist: An interview with Stevon Lewis, LMFT Curt and Katie interview Stevon Lewis, LMFT, about how he makes his career more sustainable. We look at his current philosophies around low effort, alignment, and fun.…

Are Therapist Conferences Elitist? An interview with Linda Thai, LMSW

How Much is Too Much? Thoughts on therapists being too branded, niched, and political

How Can Therapists Help Politically Divided Families: An interview with Angela Caldwell, LMFT

Beyond Being a Therapist is Hard Work: Curt and Katie respond to listener feedback

What is Working Now in Online Marketing: An interview with Katie Read

What to do when supervision goes bad? A guide to supervision ruptures and repair

Should We Stop Badmouthing Evidence Based Practice? An interview with Jessica Tappana, LCSW

Two Years In: Is 988 Actually Helping People Facing Mental Health Crises?

Don’t Let TikTok Fool You – Being a Therapist is Hard Work: An interview with Sandra Kushnir, LMFT and Anita Avedian, LMFT

No Cap: It’s Time to Glow Up Your Teen Therapy Skills

More Than Cogs in the Machine: Bringing trauma-informed principles into the workplace

Pursuing Happiness as a Therapist: An interview with Stevon Lewis, LMFT

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