Image: Podcast cover for Episode 422 of the Modern Therapist’s Survival Guide® titled “How Therapists Can Responsibly Support Disaster Mental Health.” Background features an emergency scene with caution tape and first responders. Includes an inset photo of guest Dr. Shannon Goodhue, LCSW, PhD (RedCross.org). Website: mtsgpodcast.com.

How Therapists Can Responsibly Support Disaster Mental Health: An Interview with Dr. Shannon Goodhue, LCSW, PhD

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How Therapists Can Responsibly Support Disaster Mental Health: An Interview with Dr. Shannon Goodhue, LCSW, PhD Curt and Katie chat with Dr. Shannon Goodhue on how therapists can ethically support communities during crises and disasters, what…
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Planning for Death or Incapacitation – What Therapists Need to Do: An interview with Dr. Robyn Miller, Ph.D.

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Planning for Death or Incapacitation - What Therapists Need to Do: An interview with Dr. Robyn Miller, Ph.D. Curt and Katie chat with Dr. Robyn Miller, Ph.D., of Theraclosure about professional wills and what therapists need to do to effectively…
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When Your Client Dies By Suicide: An interview with Dr. Nina Gutin

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When Your Client Dies By Suicide: An interview with Dr. Nina Gutin Curt and Katie chat with Nina J. Gutin, Ph.D. about to discuss the emotional, professional, and systemic impact of client suicide on clinicians. We break down the common reactions…
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Stop Wasting Your Time on Awareness Campaigns

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Stop Wasting Your Time on Awareness Campaigns Curt and Katie chat about the limitations of performative awareness campaigns and the need for action-oriented advocacy. Inspired by the article Stop Raising Awareness Already by Ann Christiano…
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How Therapists Can Truly Help After a Disaster

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How Therapists Can Truly Help After a Disaster Curt and Katie chat about the impact of the recent Los Angeles wild fires on therapists, their clients, and communities. We explore the importance of self-assessment, responsible crisis response,…
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An ER Doctor Reflects on Gun Violence, Health Inequities, and Moral Injury: An interview with Dr. Ruby J. Long

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An ER Doctor Reflects on Gun Violence, Health Inequities, and Moral Injury: An interview with Dr. Ruby J. Long Curt and Katie interview Dr. Ruby Long, ER doctor and restorative justice advocate, about the devastating impact of gun violence…
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Working for 988: Insider Perspectives

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Working for 988: Insider Perspectives Curt and Katie received feedback on our recent one year follow-up episode on the rollout of 988. We received responses from a person who was working within the 988 system as well as someone who started…
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Going No Contact, Relationship Recovery, and the NY Times: An interview with Patrick Teahan, LICSW

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Going No Contact, Relationship Recovery, and the NY Times: An interview with Patrick Teahan, LICSW Curt and Katie interview Patrick Teahan, LICSW after he was featured in an article on going no contact in the New York Times. We explored his…
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Bipolar Disorder – How Can Therapists Support Clients and Their Families?: An interview with Dr. David J. Miklowitz, PhD

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Bipolar Disorder - How Can Therapists Support Clients and Their Families?: An interview with Dr. David J. Miklowitz, PhD Curt and Katie interview Dr. David Miklowitz about his work with people with Bipolar Disorder and their families. We look…
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Two Years In: Is 988 Actually Helping People Facing Mental Health Crises?

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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…