
Advanced Minds, Unique Challenges: Therapeutic Approaches for Gifted Children
#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Continuing Education, Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special PopulationsAdvanced Minds, Unique Challenges: Therapeutic Approaches for Gifted Children
Curt and Katie chat about therapy for gifted children, including what makes this population unique, how asynchronous development affects emotional and behavioral…

Curt’s Guide to Life: Real-World Advice for Therapists Navigating Their Careers
#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Business, Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Marketing and Branding, Modern Therapist Podcast, Networking, Self-Care, Whole Person TherapistCurt’s Guide to Life: Real-World Advice for Therapists Navigating Their Careers
Curt and Katie chat about the life lessons Curt has gathered throughout his professional journey—offering tangible, sometimes hilarious, and always human insights…

How Therapists Can Support Community-Building in Immigrant and Marginalized Populations: An Interview with Adriana Rodriguez, LMFT
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special PopulationsHow Therapists Can Support Community-Building in Immigrant and Marginalized Populations: An Interview with Adriana Rodriguez, LMFT
Curt and Katie chat with Adriana Rodriguez, LMFT, on Cultural Responsiveness, Generational Healing, and Safety…

Understanding Sexual Trauma and Hookup Culture in Therapy with Gay Men: An Interview with Michael Pezzullo, LMFT
#ModernTherapistProblems, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations, Therapist EducationUnderstanding Sexual Trauma and Hookup Culture in Therapy with Gay Men: An Interview with Michael Pezzullo, LMFT
Curt and Katie chat with Michael Pezzullo, LMFT, about providing affirming and trauma-informed therapy for gay men. We explore…

Navigating Incel Culture: Therapy Approaches for Manosphere Clients
Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special PopulationsNavigating Incel Culture: Therapy Approaches for Manosphere Clients
Curt and Katie respond to all the discussions that popped up about the Netflix series Adolescence and its portrayal of a 13-year-old boy accused of murder. We chat about the…

When Laws and Ethics Conflict: Civil Disobedience, Social Justice, and Our Role as Therapists
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Authentic Self, Burnout, Continuing Education, Deliberate Practice, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Therapist Education, Whole Person TherapistWhen Laws and Ethics Conflict: Civil Disobedience, Social Justice, and Our Role as Therapists
Curt and Katie chat about what happens when legal requirements clash with ethical responsibilities—and how therapists can stay grounded in their…

What Therapists Need to Know to Support the Trans Community: An interview with Artie Hartsell
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Authentic Self, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special PopulationsWhat Therapists Need to Know to Support the Trans Community: An interview with Artie Hartsell
Curt and Katie chat with Artie Hartsell from ACLU North Carolina about how current anti-trans policies are impacting the trans community. We explore…

What Should Not Be Normalized in Our Profession?
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Authentic Self, Burnout, Curt and Katie Chat, Deliberate Practice, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Modern Therapist Podcast, Pre-Licensed, Self-Care, Skeptics and Outliers, Special Populations, Time Management, Whole Person Therapist, WorkforceWhat Should Not Be Normalized in Our Profession?
Curt and Katie chat about a discussion that came up in the Modern Therapists Facebook group – What is something that you wish other therapists would stop pretending is normal. We explore the…

Exploring Systemic Trauma and Relational Privilege with BIPOC and LGBTQI Couples: An interview with Akilah Riley-Richardson, MSW, CCTP
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations, Whole Person TherapistExploring Systemic Trauma and Relational Privilege with BIPOC and LGBTQI Couples: An interview with Akilah Riley-Richardson
Curt and Katie chat with Akilah Riley Richardson, MSW about the challenges therapists face when working with BIPOC and…

Why Are So Many Adults Getting Diagnosed with ADHD and Autism? An interview with Dr. Monica Blied
#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Skeptics and Outliers, Special Populations, Therapist Education, Whole Person TherapistWhy Are So Many Adults Getting Diagnosed with ADHD and Autism?: An interview with Dr. Monica Blied
Curt and Katie interview Dr. Monica Blied about adults getting diagnosed later in life with Autism and/or ADHD. We look at why people (especially…