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Photo ID: A protester sign infront of government building saying "Abortion is Health Care" with text overlay "Episode 271: Termination for Medical Reasons, An interview with Jane Armstrong, LCSW-S, PMH-C"

What Therapists Need to Know about Abortion and Termination for Medical Reasons: An Interview with Jane Armstrong

#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Authentic Self, Crisis Management, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations

What Therapists Need to Know about Abortion and Termination for Medical Reasons: An Interview with Jane Armstrong Curt and Katie interview Jane Armstrong, LCSW, a clinical social worker in Texas, about terminating a wanted pregnancy for medical…

Photo ID: A woman on black background, pointing her index finger in the air, while making an unsure facial expression. Text overlay "Episode 260: Should Therapists Correct Clients?"

Should Therapists Correct Clients?

#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Authentic Self, Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Modern Therapist Podcast, Skeptics and Outliers, Special Populations, Therapist Safety, Whole Person Therapist

Should Therapists Correct Clients? Curt and Katie chat about whether therapists should correct clients who use offensive language. We look at what we should consider when addressing what clients say (including treatment goals and the relationship),…

Photo ID: A robot with a human like face and text overlay "Episode 255: Therapists Are Not Robots: Humanity in the Room"

Therapists Are Not Robots: How We Can Show Humanity in the Room

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Curt and Katie Chat, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Supervision, Whole Person Therapist

Therapists Are Not Robots: How We Can Show Humanity in the Room Curt and Katie discuss how big life events (a big diagnosis, a huge personal loss, injuries and medical conditions) can show up in the room. We explore how much humanity is okay…

Photo ID: Two people walking on a leaf strewn path with text overlay "Episode 254: Walk & Talk and Other Non-Traditional Therapy Settings – Part 2"

What You Should Know About Walk and Talk Therapy and Other Non-Traditional Counseling Settings – Part 2

Authentic Self, Business, Continuing Education, Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Skeptics and Outliers, Therapist Safety, Whole Person Therapist

What You Should Know About Walk and Talk Therapy and Other Non-Traditional Counseling Settings – Part 2 Curt and Katie chat about non-traditional therapy settings like outdoor walk and talk therapy as well as home-based counseling. In the…

Photo ID: Two people walking on a leaf strewn path with text overlay "Episode 253: Walk & Talk and Other Non-Traditional Therapy Settings – Part 1"

What You Should Know About Walk and Talk Therapy and Other Non-Traditional Counseling Settings – Part 1

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Business, Continuing Education, Curt and Katie Chat, Modern Therapist Podcast, Skeptics and Outliers, Whole Person Therapist

What You Should Know About Walk and Talk Therapy and Other Non-Traditional Counseling Settings Curt and Katie chat about non-traditional therapy settings like outdoor walk and talk therapy as well as home-based counseling. In the first of…

Photo ID: A hat sitting on the beach with an expletive on it with one letter replaced with a star and text overlay "Episode 251: Do Therapists Curse in Session?" There also is a content warning in the bottom corner.

Do Therapists Curse in Session?

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Burnout, Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Whole Person Therapist

Do Therapists Curse in Session? Curt and Katie discuss a recent citation from the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) to a therapist for cursing while in session. We explore: Can therapists swear in session? Should they? Are there…

A photo of the legs and feet of someone walking for exersize on a grass lined path. Text over the image reads, "Episode 248. The Modern Therapist's Survival Guide. How Therapists Promote Diet Culture. An interview with Rachel Coleman, LMFT, CEDS." A photo of Rachel Coleman is to the bottom-right on the image.

How Therapists Promote Diet Culture: An interview with Rachel Coleman

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations, Whole Person Therapist

How Therapists Promote Diet Culture: An interview with Rachel Coleman Curt and Katie speak with Rachel Coleman, LMFT, CEDS about what therapists should consider in working with clients who have eating disorders, the impact of society on body…

When Clients Have to Manage Their Therapists

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Burnout, Business, Curt and Katie Chat, Deliberate Practice, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Modern Therapist Podcast, Money, Time Management, Whole Person Therapist

When Clients Have to Manage Their Therapists Curt and Katie chat about the work (or mental load) therapists often give to clients that is really ours. We talk about requiring our clients to do things that are not helpful to treatment like:…

Photo ID: A typewriter with the word CANCEL in capital letters on the paper coming from it, a photo of Katie Read to one side and text overlay "Episode 323: Therapists Shaming Therapists, An Interview with Katie Read, LMFT, sixfigureflagship.com"

Therapists Shaming Therapists, An Interview with Katie Read, LMFT

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

Therapists Shaming Therapists, An Interview with Katie Read, LMFT An interview with Katie Read about therapists shaming each other when they raise their fees or start playing bigger. Curt and Katie talk with Katie about the puritanical culture…

Photo ID: Lego Princess Leia standing over the escape key on a keyboard with text overlay "Episode 227: The Return of Why Therapist Quit"

The Return of Why Therapists Quit

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Burnout, Business, COVID-19, Curt and Katie Chat, Modern Therapist Podcast, Money, Self-Care, Time Management, Whole Person Therapist, Workforce

The Return of Why Therapists Quit Curt and Katie chat about how therapists can maintain joy in their practice when they begin to feel burned out. We explore different ways to incorporate self-care into your life and practice, including making…