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Photo ID: The backlit form of a person holding an umbrella during a meteor shower with text overlay "Episode 314: The Sky is Falling: How Therapists Can Protect Our Industry, Patient-Centered Care, and Our Businesses, An Interview with Dr. Ajita Robinson"

The Sky is Falling: How Therapists Can Protect Our Industry, Patient-Centered Care, and Our Businesses, An Interview with Dr. Ajita Robinson

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The Sky is Falling: How Therapists Can Protect Our Industry, Patient-Centered Care, and Our Businesses, An Interview with Dr. Ajita Robinson Curt and Katie interview Dr. Ajita Robinson about innovation within the mental health industry that…

Photo ID: Butterfly stages of development; the chrysalis at the beginning and end of the pupa stage and the resulting monarch butterfly with text overlay "Episode 313: How Do Therapists Develop?"

How Do Therapists Develop?

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How Do Therapists Develop? Curt and Katie chat about how therapists can be rigid in their thinking at times and then seem to be performing mental gymnastics at other times. We look at the developmental stages of therapists (drawing from William…

Photo ID: A compass on top of a spreadsheet filled with numbers with text overlay "Episode 312: Teaching Wisdom: Best practices for decision-making to support your clients"

Teaching Wisdom: Best practices for decision-making to support your clients

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Teaching Wisdom: Best practices for decision-making to support your clients Curt and Katie chat about decision-making best practices. We look at how we make decisions, what the decision-making process looks like, what can get in the way of…

Photo ID: a mobile phone in someone's hands with social media app icons on the screen with text overlay "Episode 311: Does Your Social Media Make You Look Like a Bad Therapist?"

Does Your Social Media Make You Look Like a Bad Therapist?

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Does Your Social Media Make You Look Like a Bad Therapist? Curt and Katie chat about therapists putting out advice on social media. We look at how bad this advice can be and when it can even be harmful. We talk about what makes this advice…

Oklahoma Bureaucrats Want Your Mental Health Records

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Oklahoma Bureaucrats Want Your Mental Health Records Curt and Katie chat about some Oklahoma legislation about health information exchange. We talk about what a health information exchange is, the concerns with Oklahoma’s legislation related…

Photo ID: A calculator, pen and paper laying on grass with text overlay "Episode 309: Making Every Therapy Practice Profitable: An interview with Julie Herres"

Making Every Therapy Practice Profitable: An Interview with Julie Herres

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Making Every Therapy Practice Profitable: An Interview with Julie Herres Curt and Katie interview Julie Herres of GreenOak Accounting about her new book, Profit First for Therapists. We explore what profit first is, the unique challenges that…

Photo ID: A close up image of a neuron with two brains facing each other at the bottom and text overlay "Episode 308: What is our Fascination with Anything Vaguely Neuroscience?"

What is Our Fascination with Anything Vaguely Neuroscience?

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What is Our Fascination with Anything Vaguely Neuroscience? Curt and Katie chat about our profession’s fascination with neuroscience. We explore the myths about the brain, why therapists lean on neuroscience (even when they really shouldn’t),…

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Clinical Work with Sex Workers: An Interview with Jamila Dawson, LMFT and Dr. Theo Burnes, PhD

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Clinical Work with Sex Workers: An Interview with Jamila Dawson, LMFT and Dr. Theo Burnes, PhD Curt and Katie interview Dr. Theo Burnes and Jamila Dawson on their new book Essential Clinical Care for Sex Workers. We talk about what therapists…

Is AI Smart for Your Therapy Practice? The ethics of artificial intelligence in therapy

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Is AI Smart for Your Therapy Practice? The ethics of artificial intelligence in therapy Curt and Katie chat about the use of ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence as part of your therapy practice. We look at what uses therapists are considering,…

Photo ID: An empty boardroom with a picture of Dr. Jameta Nicole Barlow to one side and text overlay "Episode 305: What therapists should know about Code-Switching: An interview with Dr. Jameta Nicole Barlow"

What Therapists Should Know About Code-Switching: An Interview with Dr. Jameta Nicole Barlow

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What Therapists Should Know About Code-Switching: An Interview with Dr. Jameta Nicole Barlow Curt and Katie interview Dr. Jameta Nicole Barlow on code-switching. We explore what code-switching is, the mental health impacts of code-switching,…