
Therapy with an Accent, An interview with Namrata Rindani, LMFT
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Therapy with an Accent, An interview with Namrata Rindani, LMFT
An interview with Namrata Rindani, LMFT on her experiences as an immigrant from India getting re-trained as a therapist in the United States. Curt and Katie talk with Nam about…

Clinical Supervision and Workforce issues
#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Burnout, Modern Therapist Blog, Money, Supervision, Therapist Education, WorkforceThe vast majority of clinical supervision research focuses on the interaction between the client and supervisee. More expansive models of supervision will also look at contextual factors, such as the relationship between the supervisor and supervisee…

Cultural Humility and White Fatigue: An Interview with Dr. Sonya Lott, Ph.D.
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Cultural Humility and White Fatigue: An Interview with Dr. Sonya Lott, Ph.D.
An interview with Dr. Sonya Lott about a multicultural orientation to therapy and the work to understand yourself, how you’re perceived, and who the client is…

Therapists Googling Clients
Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Blog, Social Media, Therapist EducationA lot of discussion between therapists about online privacy deals with a unilateral direction of clients seeking out information about the therapists or friend requests or follows on social media. Plenty of space is devoted to proper social…

Financial Therapy, An Interview with Lindsay Bryan-Podvin, LMSW
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Financial Therapy, An Interview with Lindsay Bryan-Podvin, LMSW
An interview with Lindsay Bryan-Podvin, LMSW, about therapists talking about money with their clients. Curt and Katie talk with Lindsay about what therapists miss if they don’t…

Is Therapy an Opiate of the Masses?
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Is Therapy an Opiate of the Masses?
Curt and Katie chat about how therapy can collude with the status quo and has historically failed to serve marginalized populations. We talk about the risks of therapy that doesn’t honor the context and…

Exploring Trauma and the 12 Steps: An interview with Dr. Jamie Marich
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Exploring Trauma and the 12 Steps: An interview with Dr. Jamie Marich
An interview with Dr. Jamie Marich, on her revised book: Trauma and the 12 Steps, exploring how 12 Step programs can be trauma-informed. Curt and Katie talk with Dr. Marich…

Online therapy is here to stay
#ModernTherapistProblems, COVID-19, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Efficiency, Modern Therapist Blog, Supervision, Technology, Therapist EducationOnline isn’t going away for therapists…the good and the bad
The COVID-19 crisis forced the majority of the mental healthcare profession online—from graduate school training to supervision to delivery of services to clients. After the…

Work Harder Than Your Clients
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Work Harder Than Your Clients
Curt and Katie chat about why and when you should ignore the advice to “not work harder than your clients.” We look at bias in goal-setting, managing risk, focusing on the client’s needs, and the importance…

Bi+ Erasure, An Interview with Dr. Mimi Hoang, Ph.D.
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Bi+ Erasure, An Interview with Dr. Mimi Hoang, Ph.D.
An interview with Dr. Mimi Hoang, Ph.D., about Bi+ Affirmative therapy and what therapists often get wrong about working with Bi+ people. Curt and Katie talk with Dr. Mimi about how often…