
Partners of Therapists
#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Burnout, COVID-19, Curt and Katie Chat, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Whole Person TherapistPartners of Therapists
Curt and Katie chat about how our job and training can impact our partners. We look at the benefits like emotional intelligence, resilience, and perspective. We also look at the challenges therapists and their partners…

Bilingual Supervision
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Law and Ethics, Mentorship, Modern Therapist Podcast, Pre-Licensed, Special Populations, Supervision, Therapist Education, WorkforceBilingual Supervision
An interview with Adriana Rodriguez, LMFT, about how to support bilingual, bicultural therapists. Curt and Katie talk with Adriana about her experiences as a clinician as well as her perception of the systemic concerns…

Therapy with an Audience
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Authentic Self, Deliberate Practice, Marketing and Branding, Modern Therapist Podcast, Skeptics and Outliers, Technology, Therapist Education, Whole Person TherapistTherapy with an Audience
An interview with Doug Friedman, LCSW, the host of Your Mental Breakdown, on why he chose to record therapy sessions for his podcast. Curt and Katie talk with Doug about the logistics and benefits of publicly providing…

Episode 200
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Authentic Self, Burnout, Business, Curt and Katie Chat, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Money, Pre-Licensed, WorkforceEpisode 200: Mail Bag!
Curt and Katie reflect on 200 episodes, answer questions and respond to feedback from listeners. We explore the tension between making a good living and providing affordable mental health care to consumers. We dig into…

Why Therapists Quit Part 2
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Authentic Self, Burnout, Business, Curt and Katie Chat, Modern Therapist Podcast, Pre-Licensed, Self-Care, Supervision, Therapist Education, Whole Person Therapist, WorkforceWhy Therapists Quit Part 2
Curt and Katie chat about the response from listeners to our episode on why therapists quit. We look at the differences in responses (those who felt angry and those who felt validated) as well as our reasons for doubling…

Infertility and Pregnancy Loss
#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations, Therapist Education, Whole Person TherapistInfertility and Pregnancy Loss
An interview with Tracy Gilmour-Nimoy, LMFT, PMH-C, on understanding infertility as well as pregnancy and infant loss. Curt and Katie interview Tracy, a certified perinatal mental health professional, on what…

Why Therapists Quit
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Burnout, Business, Curt and Katie Chat, Modern Therapist Podcast, Money, Pre-Licensed, Self-Care, Supervision, Therapist Education, WorkforceWhy Therapists Quit
Curt and Katie chat about the systemic reasons that therapists leave the profession. We look at the work environment, the infrastructure of community mental health, as well as the frequent ways that therapists set up their…

Mental Health Entrepreneurship
#ModernTherapistProblems, Business, Investment, Marketing and Branding, Modern Therapist PodcastMental Health Entrepreneurship
An interview with Lawrence E. Shapiro, Ph.D. about lessons learned through serial entrepreneurship. Curt and Katie talk with Dr. Shapiro about how to identify whether your idea for a product or service is good,…

Negotiating Sliding Scale
#ModernTherapistProblems, Business, Curt and Katie Chat, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, MoneyNegotiating Sliding Scale
Curt and Katie chat about the pros and cons of sliding your fee for therapy services. We look at the theories around fee-setting, sliding fee scales, and conversations around money. We discuss what actually makes…

Special Interview: Open Path Psychotherapy Collective
#ModernTherapistProblems, Business, Marketing and Branding, Modern Therapist Podcast, Money, Pre-Licensed, ReferralsSpecial Interview: Open Path Psychotherapy Collective
An interview with Caitlin Erwin, Program Manager of Open Path Psychotherapy Collective. Curt and Katie talk with Caitlin about the origin of Open Path, the types of benefits therapists…