In this conversation, Christina Mortimer discusses the importance of allowing men to express their emotions, particularly in therapeutic settings. She highlights the societal pressures that dictate how masculinity is perceived and the need for validation in emotional expression.
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Chapters
00:00 Starting a New Journey: Private Practice Insights
04:30 The Catalyst for Change: Autonomy and Control
06:36 Marketing and Networking: The Real Work Behind Private Practice
09:54 Building Connections: The Importance of Networking
12:28 Creating a Brand: Social Media Strategy and Content Creation
15:09 Men's Mental Health: Breaking the Stigma
17:58 Navigating Emotions: Working with Male Clients
21:22 The Challenges of Private Practice: Financial Risks and Rewards
24:11 The Importance of Trauma-Informed Care
26:58 Reflections on Early Career Experiences
30:24 Overcoming Systemic Challenges in Therapy
33:07 Final Thoughts: The Journey Ahead
