Diversity and Cultural Competence Archives

Photo ID: Arms with hands folded together resting on a book with text overlay "Episode 296: Am I honoring my personal values or am I discriminating? An exploration of ethics for modern therapists"

Am I Honoring My Personal Values OR Am I Discriminating? An exploration of ethics for modern therapists

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Am I Honoring My Personal Values OR Am I Discriminating? An exploration of ethics for modern therapists Curt and Katie chat about what therapists should be considering when their strongly held personal values or moral beliefs conflict with…

Photo ID: A person working at a laptop with pictures of Dr. Ben Caldwell and Dr. Tony Rousmaniere overlaid and text overlay "Episode 295: Addressing Racism in Clinical Licensing Exams: An Interview with Ben Caldwell and Tony Rousmaniere"

Addressing Racism in Clinical Licensing Exams: An Interview with Ben Caldwell and Tony Rousmaniere

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Addressing Racism in Clinical Licensing Exams: An Interview with Ben Caldwell and Tony Rousmaniere Curt and Katie interview Dr. Ben Caldwell and Dr. Tony Rousmaniere about the problems with the Clinical Licensing exams for therapists. We discuss…

Photo ID: Two translucent faces, one teal one red with text overlay "Episode 288 It’s the Lack of Thought That Counts: Ethical Decision Making in Dual Relationships. A continuing education podcourse!"

It’s the Lack of Thought That Counts: Ethical Decision Making in Dual Relationships

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Burnout, Business, Continuing Education, Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Pre-Licensed, Supervision, Therapist Education, Therapist Safety, Whole Person Therapist

It’s the Lack of Thought That Counts: Ethical Decision Making in Dual Relationships Curt and Katie chat about dual relationships. We talk about the types of dual relationships, how often therapists get in trouble for these types of relationships,…

Photo ID: A closeup of a charcoal colored couch with text overlay "Episode 286: What Aren't Men Becoming Therapists Anymore?"

Why Aren’t Men Becoming Therapists Anymore?

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Why Aren’t Men Becoming Therapists Anymore? Curt and Katie chat about the lack of male therapists and the decreasing number of male students in the profession. We look at current statistics and reported experiences of men in the field.…

Photo ID: A child with their head in their arms on a set of stairs with text overlay "Episode 283: How Therapists Can Really Help Kids Who Are Being Bullied"

How Therapists Can Really Help Kids Who Are Being Bullied

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How Therapists Can Really Help Kids Who Are Being Bullied Curt and Katie chat about how therapists can support the targets of bullying. We explore what bullying actually is as well as what can be problematic in how it is typically addressed.…

Speaking Up for Mental Health Awareness: An Interview with Metta World Peace

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Speaking Up for Mental Health Awareness: An Interview with Metta World Peace Curt and Katie interview Metta World Peace about his efforts toward mental health advocacy, awareness, and access. We explore what led him to speak up, the challenges…

Photo ID: A baby being cradled in a pair of hands with a picutre of Dr. Barbara Stroud to one side and with text overlay "Episode 273: Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health: An Interview with Dr. Barbara Stroud"

Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health: An Interview with Dr. Barbara Stroud

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Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health: An Interview with Dr. Barbara Stroud Curt and Katie interview Dr. Barbara Stroud on infant and early childhood mental health. We explore what therapists need to know about working with very young…

Photo ID: A teepee with shadowed figures inside with a picture of Dr. Sidney Stone Brown and text overlay "Episode 272: What Maslow Missed in his Hierarchy of Needs - The Native Self Actualization Model: An Interview with Dr. Sidney Stone Brown"

What Maslow Missed in his Hierarchy of Needs – The Native Self Actualization Model: An Interview with Dr. Sidney Stone Brown

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What Maslow Missed in his Hierarchy of Needs - The Native Self Actualization Model: An Interview with Dr. Sidney Stone Brown Curt and Katie interview Dr. Sidney Stone Brown on the Native Self-Actualization Model. We look at Abraham Maslow’s…

Photo ID: Looking up to the sky in a business building's mirrored atrium with text overlay "Episode 270: Therapy for Executives and Emerging Leaders a continuing education podcourse"

Therapy for Executives and Emerging Leaders

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Therapy for Executives and Emerging Leaders Curt and Katie chat about how therapists can support leaders. We look at optimal leadership, leadership identity development, barriers for emerging leaders, challenges that executives face, and…

The Practicalities of Mental Health and Gender Affirming Care for Trans Youth: An Interview with Jordan Held, LCSW

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The Practicalities of Mental Health and Gender Affirming Care for Trans Youth: An Interview with Jordan Held, LCSW Curt and Katie interview Jordan Held, LCSW, about gender affirming care, trans mental health, the practicalities of transition…