
How to Stay in Your Lane to Support Diversity and Inclusion, An Interview with Dr. Joy Cox, PhD
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Authentic Self, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Skeptics and Outliers, Special Populations, Whole Person Therapist
How to Stay in Your Lane to Support Diversity and Inclusion, An Interview with Dr. Joy Cox, PhD
An interview with Dr. Joy Cox, PhD, on tapping into the strength of community and genuine relationships to understand and address systemic oppression.…

Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy, An Interview with Dr. Craig Heacock, MD
#ModernTherapistProblems, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Referrals, Skeptics and Outliers, Therapist Safety
Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy, An Interview with Dr. Craig Heacock, MD
An interview with Dr. Craig Heacock, M.D., about innovative treatments in psychiatry. Curt and Katie talk with Dr. Heacock about psychedelic-assisted therapy – looking…

Serious Mental Illness and Homelessness, An Interview with Senator Henry Stern and Dr. Curley Bonds
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Business, Crisis Management, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations, Special Series: Fixing Mental Healthcare in America, Workforce
Serious Mental Illness and Homelessness, An Interview with Senator Henry Stern and Dr. Curley Bonds
An interview with California State Senator Henry Stern and Dr. Curley Bonds, Chief Medical Officer for Los Angeles County Department of Mental…

White Terrorism and Therapy
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Crisis Management, Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations
White Terrorism and Therapy
Curt and Katie chat about the attack on the US Capitol by radicalized Trump supporters. We talk about the role therapists play in addressing white supremacist terrorism, how to support clients in responding to…

Taking a Shot at Vaccinations
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Business, COVID-19, Crisis Management, Curt and Katie Chat, In the News, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Supervision, Therapist Safety, Workforce
Taking a Shot at Vaccinations
Curt and Katie chat about Covid vaccinations and how that will impact your work as a therapist. We look at who can be required to get a vaccine, what accommodations can be made for people who do not want to (or…

Quarantine Self-Care for Therapists
#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Burnout, Business, COVID-19, Curt and Katie Chat, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Therapist Safety, Time Management, Whole Person Therapist, Workforce
Quarantine Self-Care for Therapists
Curt and Katie chat about the challenges for therapists during the pandemic. We look at what is unique to therapists’ experiences, causes of burnout, and ways in which therapists can work to protect their…

What’s next for mental health professionals during COVID?
Advocacy, COVID-19, In the News, Modern Therapist Blog, Self-Care, WorkforceThe COVID pandemic has focused largely on physical health, the role of frontline treatment providers, and the overall public health measures. While not quite as much in front of the news and much less of a priority for funding, we are seeing…

Biden and Trump on Mental Health
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Biden and Trump on Mental Health
Curt and Katie chat about policies, promises, and actions taken by President Donald Trump and Vice President Joe Biden related to mental health. We look at mental health parity, the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid,…

Treating Political Reactionism and the War on Science, An Interview with Dr. Tereza Capelos, PhD
#ModernTherapistProblems, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Skeptics and Outliers, Special Populations
Treating Political Reactionism and the War on Science, An Interview with Dr. Tereza Capelos, PhD
An interview with Dr. Tereza Capelos on why people become politically reactionary, as well as how this orientation also leads to an anti-science…

Wear a Mask as a Therapy Directive
#ModernTherapistProblems, COVID-19, Crisis Management, Curt and Katie Chat, In the News, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Skeptics and Outliers
“Wear a Mask” as a Therapy Directive
Curt and Katie chat about COVID, science, and critical thinking in an anti-intellectual, post-truth era. We look at what therapists’ responsibilities are to the greater good, whether we should tell…

