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Photo ID: A "FIRE LINE DO NOT CROSS" tape in the foreground with emergency workers and an emergency vehicle blurred out in the back ground with text overlay "Episode 401: How Therapists Can Truly Help After a Disaster"

How Therapists Can Truly Help After a Disaster

#ModernTherapistProblems, Crisis Management, In the News, Marketing and Branding, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Social Media, Special Populations, Therapist Safety, Whole Person Therapist

How Therapists Can Truly Help After a Disaster Curt and Katie chat about the impact of the recent Los Angeles wild fires on therapists, their clients, and communities. We explore the importance of self-assessment, responsible crisis response,…

What if You Hate Private Practice?

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Business, Curt and Katie Chat, Marketing and Branding, Modern Therapist Podcast, Money, Self-Care, Time Management, Whole Person Therapist, Workforce

What if you hate private practice? Curt and Katie chat about the realities of private practice and why it isn’t the idyllic career path it’s often made out to be. We dig into reasons therapists may dislike private practice, like financial…

Photo ID: A piece of paper and markers with one of them looking like it is writing the words "To Do This Year" with text overlay "Replay for Episode 18"

REPLAY – It’s Time to Think About Your Goals

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Business, Curt and Katie Chat, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Time Management, Whole Person Therapist

REPLAY - It’s Time to Think About Your Goals We’re on vacation, but we wanted to share one of our favorite episodes with all of you. We start with a quick reflection on the episode and what we’ve learned since it originally aired. Today’s…

Photo ID: Looking into the back of an ambulance with three healthcare professionals working with a photo of Dr. Ruby J. Long to one side and text overlay "Episode 394: An ER Doctor Reflects on Gun Violence, Health Inequities, and Moral Injury: An interview with Dr. Ruby J. Long"

An ER Doctor Reflects on Gun Violence, Health Inequities, and Moral Injury: An interview with Dr. Ruby J. Long

#ModernTherapistProblems, Burnout, COVID-19, Crisis Management, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Special Populations, Suicide, Workforce

An ER Doctor Reflects on Gun Violence, Health Inequities, and Moral Injury: An interview with Dr. Ruby J. Long Curt and Katie interview Dr. Ruby Long, ER doctor and restorative justice advocate, about the devastating impact of gun violence…

Photo ID: A slow exposure photograph in blues and reds there the person in the photo is moving their head and their hands in a way that shows distress with text overlay "Episode 388: How Do Therapists Manage Intense Caseloads?"

How Do Therapists Manage Intense Caseloads?

#ModernTherapistProblems, Burnout, Curt and Katie Chat, Efficiency, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Special Populations, Suicide, Supervision, Therapist Safety, Time Management, Whole Person Therapist

How Do Therapists Manage Intense Caseloads? Curt and Katie chat about how to manage clients with high needs. We look at risk factors as well as how therapists can take care of themselves while working with challenging caseloads. We also talk…

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…

Photo ID: A metal man holding a pair of cogs at chest height with text overlay "Episode 367: More Than Cogs in the Machine: Bringing trauma-informed principles into the workplace"

More Than Cogs in the Machine: Bringing trauma-informed principles into the workplace

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Burnout, Business, Continuing Education, Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Efficiency, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Supervision, Whole Person Therapist, Workforce

More Than Cogs in the Machine: Bringing trauma-informed principles into the workplace Curt and Katie chat about trauma-informed workplaces. We explore what a trauma informed workplace is, why it is important to implement, and how best to do…

Photo ID: A close up of a sunflower with a photo of Stevon Lewis to one side and text overlay "Episode 366: Pursuing Happiness as a Therapist: An interview with Stevon Lewis, LMFT"

Pursuing Happiness as a Therapist: An interview with Stevon Lewis, LMFT

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Burnout, Business, Efficiency, Marketing and Branding, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Skeptics and Outliers, Social Media, Whole Person Therapist

Pursuing Happiness as a Therapist: An interview with Stevon Lewis, LMFT Curt and Katie interview Stevon Lewis, LMFT, about how he makes his career more sustainable. We look at his current philosophies around low effort, alignment, and fun.…

Is Seeking an “Abundance Mindset” Toxic?

#ModernTherapistProblems, Burnout, Curt and Katie Chat, Mentorship, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Skeptics and Outliers, Whole Person Therapist

Is Seeking an “Abundance Mindset” Toxic? Curt and Katie chat about abundance and scarcity mindsets, looking at what the research actually says about these often-used terms. We explore the dangers of how the abundance mindset is often weaponized…

How to Navigate Shifts in the Mental Health Field and Your Career Path: An interview with Dr. Melvin Varghese

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Burnout, Business, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Social Media, Time Management, Whole Person Therapist

How to Navigate Shifts in the Mental Health Field and Your Career Path: An interview with Dr. Melvin Varghese Curt and Katie interview Dr. Melvin Varghese about how he’s navigated his career path. We look at a life changing event that helped…