Beware of Scams Targeting Therapists
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Beware of Scams Targeting Therapists
Curt and Katie discuss common scams that specifically target therapists. We look at how to identify scams or sketchy business practices that can be very confusing as well as dangerous to clinicians. We…
The Risks and Consequences of Failing to Report Child Abuse
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The Risks and Consequences of Failing to Report Child Abuse
Curt and Katie discuss the CA Board of Behavioral Sciences case against Barbara Dixon, LMFT who failed to report child abuse for Gabriel Fernandez and Anthony Avalos who both subsequently…
Is the Counseling Compact Good for Therapists?
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Is the Counseling Compact Good for Therapists?
Curt and Katie chat about the brand-new Counseling Compact and what therapists may not know or understand about these interstate agreements. We explore the proposed benefits as well as the potential…
Clinical Considerations When Working with Asian Immigrants, Refugees, and Dreamers: An Interview with Soo Jin Lee
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Clinical Considerations When Working with Asian Immigrants, Refugees, and Dreamers: An Interview with Soo Jin Lee
Curt and Katie interview Soo Jin Lee, LMFT on the clinical implications of working with Asian American immigrants, refugees,…
What is Eco Anxiety? An Interview with Dr. Thomas Doherty
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What is Eco Anxiety? An Interview with Dr. Thomas Doherty
Curt and Katie interview Dr. Thomas Doherty about Eco Anxiety. We look at the history of eco anxiety, what therapists should know about the environment, the concept of environmental…
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?
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: What are the differences between a full…
Conspiracy Theories in Your Office
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Conspiracy Theories in Your Office
Curt and Katie chat about clients who bring conspiracy theories into therapy. We talk about differentiating between psychosis and believing in conspiracy theories, the characteristics of folks who may be…
Advocacy in the Wake of Looming Mental Healthcare Workforce Shortages
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Advocacy in the Wake of Looming Mental Healthcare Workforce Shortages
Curt and Katie chat about the looming (and current) mental health workforce shortages. We talk about the exodus of mental health providers, legislation and proposed bills…
Understanding the Psychological Impacts of Leaving Afghanistan, Part 2: Afghan Americans
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Understanding the Psychological Impacts of Leaving Afghanistan, Part 2: Afghan Americans
An interview with Sara Stanizai, LMFT, on how Afghan Americans are responding as the US leaves Afghanistan. Curt and Katie talk with Sara about her experience…
Understanding the Psychological Impacts of Leaving Afghanistan, Part 1: Military Veterans, An Interview with Rob Bates, SFC IN USA ret., MA, LMHC
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Understanding the Psychological Impacts of Leaving Afghanistan, Part 1: Military Veterans, An Interview with Rob Bates, SFC IN USA ret., MA, LMHC
An interview with Rob Bates, SFC IN USA ret., MA, LMHC, on how veterans may be responding to…