
Understanding Sexual Trauma and Hookup Culture in Therapy with Gay Men: An Interview with Michael Pezzullo, LMFT
#ModernTherapistProblems, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations, Therapist EducationUnderstanding Sexual Trauma and Hookup Culture in Therapy with Gay Men: An Interview with Michael Pezzullo, LMFT
Curt and Katie chat with Michael Pezzullo, LMFT, about providing affirming and trauma-informed therapy for gay men. We explore…

Navigating Incel Culture: Therapy Approaches for Manosphere Clients
Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special PopulationsNavigating Incel Culture: Therapy Approaches for Manosphere Clients
Curt and Katie respond to all the discussions that popped up about the Netflix series Adolescence and its portrayal of a 13-year-old boy accused of murder. We chat about the…

Reproductive Mental Health, Intersectionality, and Systemic Barriers: An interview with Dr. Loree Johnson
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special PopulationsReproductive Mental Health, Intersectionality, and Systemic Barriers: An interview with Dr. Loree Johnson
Curt and Katie chat with Dr. Loree Johnson about the intersections of reproductive mental health, race, and systemic injustice. Dr. Johnson…

What Therapists Need to Know to Support the Trans Community: An interview with Artie Hartsell
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Authentic Self, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special PopulationsWhat Therapists Need to Know to Support the Trans Community: An interview with Artie Hartsell
Curt and Katie chat with Artie Hartsell from ACLU North Carolina about how current anti-trans policies are impacting the trans community. We explore…

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, WorkforceWhat 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…

What Therapists Need to Know About Immigration: An interview with Andy Strait
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special PopulationsWhat Therapists Need to Know About Immigration: An interview with Andy Strait
Curt and Katie chat with Andy R. Strait, Esq., about immigration policies, mental health, and the role of therapists in supporting immigrant clients. They explore…

Reacting to Regime Change: How Therapists Can Advocate for our Clients and Communities
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Special Populations, Therapist Education, Whole Person TherapistReacting to Regime Change: How Therapists Can Advocate for our Clients and Communities
Curt and Katie chat about how the United States has shifted since the inauguration of President Trump. We look at how therapists can advocate for their clients…

MFTs Providing Therapy Across State Lines Through License Portability in the United States: An interview with Roger Smith
#ModernTherapistProblems, Business, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations, Therapist Education, WorkforceMFTs Providing Therapy Across State Lines Through License Portability in the United States: An interview with Roger Smith
Curt and Katie chat with Roger Smith, Chief Advocacy Officer and General Counsel for American Association of Marriage…

Exploring Systemic Trauma and Relational Privilege with BIPOC and LGBTQI Couples: An interview with Akilah Riley-Richardson, MSW, CCTP
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations, Whole Person TherapistExploring Systemic Trauma and Relational Privilege with BIPOC and LGBTQI Couples: An interview with Akilah Riley-Richardson
Curt and Katie chat with Akilah Riley Richardson, MSW about the challenges therapists face when working with BIPOC and…

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 TherapistHow 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,…