Two Years In: Is 988 Actually Helping People Facing Mental Health Crises?
#ModernTherapistProblems, Business, Crisis Management, Curt and Katie Chat, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations, SuicideTwo 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…
What Can Therapists Do About the Loneliness Epidemic?
#ModernTherapistProblems, Burnout, Curt and Katie Chat, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Skeptics and Outliers, Special Populations, Suicide, Whole Person TherapistWhat Can Therapists Do About the Loneliness Epidemic?
Curt and Katie chat about loneliness as a presenting problem in therapy. We explore the misconceptions about loneliness and how therapists often go to fix the problem rather than understand…
Are Therapy and Coaching All That Different?
#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Burnout, Business, Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Law and Ethics, Marketing and Branding, Modern Therapist Podcast, Referrals, Skeptics and Outliers, Social Media, Whole Person Therapist, WorkforceAre Therapy and Coaching All That Different?
Curt and Katie chat about the differences between coaching and therapy, for a second time. We look at some common myths (and how coaches continue to share this misinformation). We also look at how…
What Therapists Need to Know About Menopause and Perimenopause: An interview with Dr. Sharon Malone, MD
#ModernTherapistProblems, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Referrals, Self-Care, Special Populations, Therapist Education, Whole Person TherapistWhat Therapists Need to Know About Menopause and Perimenopause: An interview with Dr. Sharon Malone, MD
Curt and Katie interview Dr. Sharon Malone, MD, author of Grown Woman Talk, about menopause and perimenopause. We explore the mental health…
An Expert Witness Weighs in on Therapist Malpractice: An interview with Dr. Frederic Reamer
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Authentic Self, Burnout, Business, Crisis Management, Deliberate Practice, In the News, Investment, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Social Media, Suicide, Supervision, Technology, Therapist Education, Therapist Safety, Whole Person Therapist, WorkforceAn Expert Witness Weighs in on Therapist Malpractice: An interview with Dr. Frederic Reamer
Curt and Katie interview Dr. Frederic Reamer about his perspective as an expert witness opining on therapist conduct. We talk about the three types…
When Your Clients are Wealthy and Well Known: An interview with Dr. Holly Daniels, LMFT
#ModernTherapistProblems, Business, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Referrals, Skeptics and Outliers, Special PopulationsWhen Your Clients are Wealthy and Well Known: An interview with Dr. Holly Daniels, LMFT
Curt and Katie interview Dr. Holly Daniels about working with high profile clients. We talk about the lifestyle factors (like isolation and dehumanization)…
The Power and the Peril of Pop Psychology
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Marketing and Branding, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Skeptics and Outliers, Social Media, Therapist Education, Whole Person TherapistThe Power and the Peril of Pop Psychology
Curt and Katie chat about pop psychology. We look at what it is, how it influences society, the dangers of leaving it unchecked, and how therapists can support their clients in navigating through all…
Is AI Really Ready for Therapists? An interview with Dr. Maelisa McCaffrey
#ModernTherapistProblems, Business, Efficiency, In the News, Investment, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Skeptics and Outliers, Technology, Time ManagementIs AI Really Ready for Therapists? An interview with Dr. Maelisa McCaffrey
Curt and Katie interview Dr. Maelisa McCaffrey of QA Prep about her assessment of the AI tools available for therapists. We chat about the high expectations many clinicians…
Are Therapists to Blame for Ineffective Workplace Wellness Programs?
#ModernTherapistProblems, Burnout, Business, Curt and Katie Chat, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Money, Referrals, Self-Care, Skeptics and Outliers, Special Populations, Special Series: Fixing Mental Healthcare in America, Technology, Whole Person Therapist, WorkforceAre Therapists to Blame for Ineffective Workplace Wellness Programs?
Curt and Katie chat about a recent New York Times article that claims that individual mental health interventions are not effective in the workplace. We explore that and other…
When Your Client is a Super Fan: Exploring parasocial relationships and their effects on mental health
#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Continuing Education, Crisis Management, Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Marketing and Branding, Modern Therapist Podcast, Social Media, Special Populations, Technology, Whole Person TherapistWhen Your Client is a Super Fan: Exploring parasocial relationships and their effects on mental health
Curt and Katie chat about parasocial relationships. We talk about what parasocial relationships (and break ups) are, who is most likely to…