
What’s New in the DSM-5-TR? An interview with Dr. Michael B. First
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What’s New in the DSM-5-TR? An Interview with Dr. Michael B. First, MD
Curt and Katie interview Dr. Michael B. First, MD, editor and co-chair of the American Psychiatric Associations’ DSM-5 Text revision, coming out March 2022. We explore:…

Antiracist Practices in the Room: An Interview with Dr. Allen Lipscomb
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Antiracist Practices in the Room: An Interview with Dr. Allen Lipscomb
Curt and Katie speak with Dr. Allen Lipscomb, PsyD, LCSW about what therapists should consider in working with Black clients, common mistakes, and implementing anti-racist…

Working with Trans Clients: Trans Resilience and Gender Euphoria, An interview with Beck Gee-Cohen, MA CADC-II
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Working with Trans Clients: Trans Resilience and Gender Euphoria, An interview with Beck Gee-Cohen, MA CADC-II
An interview with Beck Gee-Cohen, MA CADC-II, about how therapists can be better clinicians for trans people. Curt and Katie talk…

How to Understand and Treat Psychosis
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How to Understand and Treat Psychosis: An interview with Maggie Mullen, LCSW
Curt and Katie interview Maggie Mullen, LCSW, a national trainer on culturally responsive, evidence-based care for psychotic spectrum disorders. We talk with Maggie…

When Clients Have to Manage Their Therapists
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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:…

Peer Support Specialists: An interview with Kemisha Fields, MSW, Amparo Ostojic, MPA, and Jeff Kashou, LMFT
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Peer Support Specialists: An interview with Kemisha Fields, MSW, Amparo Ostojic, MPA, and Jeff Kashou, LMFT
An interview with Kemisha Fields, MSW, Amparo Ostojic, MPA, and Jeff Kashou, LMFT on what peer support specialists are and the value…

How to Fire Your Clients (Ethically) Part 1.5
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Episode 226: How to Fire Your Clients (Ethically) Part 1.5
Curt and Katie chat about different therapist-client mismatches and how to manage them. We explore how to balance dealing with discomfort in therapy and seeking consultation with…

The Balance Between Boundaries and Humanity, An Interview with Jamie Marich, Ph.D.
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The Balance Between Boundaries and Humanity, An Interview with Jamie Marich, Ph.D.
An interview with Jamie Marich, Ph.D, on what it means to redefine therapy and how therapists can incorporate this idea into their practice. Curt and Katie…

Understanding the Psychological Impacts of Leaving Afghanistan, Part 2: Afghan Americans, An Interview with Sara Stanizai, LMFT
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Understanding the Psychological Impacts of Leaving Afghanistan, Part 2: Afghan Americans, An Interview with Sara Stanizai, LMFT
An interview with Sara Stanizai, LMFT, on how Afghan Americans are responding as the US leaves Afghanistan. Curt…

Asian American Mental Health, An Interview with Linda Yoon, LCSW
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Asian American Mental Health, An Interview with Linda Yoon, LCSW
An interview with Linda Yoon, LCSW, on specific mental health needs of Asian American clients. Curt and Katie talk with Linda about what therapists often get wrong when working…