Pre-Licensed Archives - Therapy Reimagined

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Special Series: Becoming a Therapist – After Graduation: Starting a Therapy Career on a Nontraditional Path – An Interview with Derek Isetti

#ModernTherapistProblems, Modern Therapist Podcast, Pre-Licensed, Special Series: Becoming a Therapist, Supervision, Therapist Education, Time Management

After Graduation: Starting a Therapy Career on a Nontraditional Path - An Interview with Derek Isetti Special Series: Becoming a Therapist Curt and Katie welcome back Derek Isetti for a second-year check-in as part of the Becoming a Therapist…

Image: Podcast graphic for Episode 452 of Modern Therapist’s Survival Guide. Text reads, “From Corporate Leadership to Counseling Advocacy. Special Series: Becoming a Therapist. An interview with Iris Wilson-Farley.” Background shows a city skyline with a river, and a portrait of a person with short light hair wearing a dark blazer. Website listed as mtsgpodcast.com.

Special Series: Becoming a Therapist – From Corporate Leadership to Counseling Advocacy: An Interview with Iris Wilson-Farley

#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Authentic Self, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Modern Therapist Podcast, Pre-Licensed, Special Series: Becoming a Therapist, Supervision, Therapist Education

From Corporate Leadership to Counseling Advocacy: An Interview with Iris Wilson-Farley Special Series: Becoming a Therapist Curt and Katie welcome back Iris Wilson-Farley for a second-year check-in as part of the Becoming a Therapist special…

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What Should Not Be Normalized in Our Profession?

#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Authentic Self, Burnout, Curt and Katie Chat, Deliberate Practice, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Modern Therapist Podcast, Pre-Licensed, Self-Care, Skeptics and Outliers, Special Populations, Time Management, Whole Person Therapist, Workforce

What Should Not Be Normalized in Our Profession? Curt and Katie chat about a discussion that came up in the Modern Therapists Facebook group – What is something that you wish other therapists would stop pretending is normal. We explore the…

Welcome to Therapist Grad School!

#ModernTherapistProblems, Curt and Katie Chat, Modern Therapist Podcast, Pre-Licensed, Self-Care, Therapist Education, Whole Person Therapist, Workforce

Welcome to Therapist Grad School! Curt and Katie chat about what the career is like, what is important to know starting out in grad school. We look at what prospective therapists need to know as they enter school, including hard truths and…

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What to do when supervision goes bad? A guide to supervision ruptures and repair

#ModernTherapistProblems, Continuing Education, Curt and Katie Chat, Modern Therapist Podcast, Pre-Licensed, Supervision, Therapist Education, Workforce

What to do when supervision goes bad? A guide to supervision ruptures and repair Curt and Katie chat about what to do when there is a loss of trust in supervision. We explore what has already been researched (and the limitations there). We…

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Don’t Let TikTok Fool You – Being a Therapist is Hard Work: An interview with Sandra Kushnir, LMFT and Anita Avedian, LMFT

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Don’t Let TikTok Fool You – Being a Therapist is Hard Work: An interview with Sandra Kushnir, LMFT and Anita Avedian, LMFT Curt and Katie interview Sandra Kushner and Anita Avedian about how the therapy business works now. We talk about…

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Are You Too Burned Out to Work? An ethical assessment of therapist burnout and impairment

#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Authentic Self, Burnout, Continuing Education, Curt and Katie Chat, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Pre-Licensed, Self-Care, Supervision, Therapist Education, Therapist Safety, Time Management, Whole Person Therapist, Workforce

Are You Too Burned Out to Work? An ethical assessment of therapist burnout and impairment Curt and Katie chat about the ethics of working while burned out. We look at what burnout is, how it develops and what the impacts are on clients and…

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Want to Fix Mental Health Workforce Shortages? Speed up the Licensing Boards: An interview with Dr. Ben Caldwell

#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Business, Efficiency, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Pre-Licensed, Skeptics and Outliers, Special Series: Fixing Mental Healthcare in America, Supervision, Technology, Therapist Education, Workforce

Want to Fix Mental Health Workforce Shortages? Speed up the Licensing Boards: An interview with Dr. Ben Caldwell Curt and Katie interview Benjamin E. Caldwell, PsyD, about licensing board inefficiencies leading to incredible delays in folks…

Photo ID: A closeup of the hands of two people holding hands with text overlay "Episode 339: How much autonomy do therapy clients deserve? Balancing client autonomy with therapist skill"

How Much Autonomy Do Therapy Clients Deserve? Balancing client autonomy with therapist skill

#ModernTherapistProblems, Continuing Education, Crisis Management, Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Pre-Licensed, Skeptics and Outliers, Special Populations, Supervision, Therapist Education

How Much Autonomy Do Therapy Clients Deserve? Balancing client autonomy with therapist skill Curt and Katie chat about client autonomy. We look at what patient autonomy is and what therapists need to understand about this very complex topic.…

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Should Therapists Admit to Making Mistakes in Therapy?

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Burnout, Continuing Education, Curt and Katie Chat, Deliberate Practice, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Law and Ethics, Mentorship, Modern Therapist Podcast, Pre-Licensed, Skeptics and Outliers, Special Populations, Supervision, Technology, Therapist Education, Therapist Safety, Whole Person Therapist

Should Therapists Admit to Making Mistakes in Therapy? Curt and Katie chat about what therapists can do to effectively navigate their own mistakes in the therapy room. We look at what constitutes a mistake in therapy, the types of mistakes…