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Deep BreathsQuick Breather #11 (pt.1) - Hamilton Morris' group chatThis was supposed to be just a brief intro to the recording I made yesterday, but I ended up going on for a while…Dao Anh Kahn’s penis valley: https://www.bbc.com/reel/video/p07b3fds/the-controversial-art-festival-deep-in-the-jungleAn article from Rolling Stone on empathy x wealth research: https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-commentary/billionaires-psychology-tech-politics-1235358129/“Wealth makes you less generous (lower-income individuals have been shown to give a greater proportion of their income than wealthier ones), less compassionate (people with more money and status report less distress when confronted with a...
2025-12-0927 min
BBC LêO que 'terapeuta de ricos' aprendeu sobre felicidade ouvindo os problemas dos milionáriosPsicoterapeuta americano Clay Cockrell diz que super-ricos têm dificuldades com relacionamentos e com a ideia de que nunca se tem o suficiente.
2025-09-3010 min
The Clay Edwards ShowTUESDAY - FULL SHOW (Ep #1033)In this episode of The Clay Edwards Show, host Clay Edwards dives into a mix of local discoveries, health insights, and fiery opinions on community issues. Kicking things off, Clay shares his excitement about finding Saladays lettuce at Martin's Market in Flora, praising its freshness and convenience alongside other local favorites like in-house pork skins, Irish butter, and homemade dressings. He recounts a recent visit and ties it into broader tips for sourcing quality food locally to avoid grocery store impulse buys.
The conversation shifts to healthy living, inspired by Clay's grandmother—a 93-year-old gardener who embodies li...
2025-08-051h 17
The Money with Katie ShowWhen Earning More Makes Your Financial Anxiety…Worse?In our "money dysmorphia" episode, a theme emerged that I wanted to revisit: Money anxiety increasing with income, not decreasing. While most of us are probably familiar with the law of diminishing marginal returns and accept that after a certain point, money won’t make us any happier, the idea that money could make us actively unhappier is pretty antithetical to the entire capitalist enterprise.So to get the inside track, we invited Clay Cockrell, a therapist for the ultra high-net worth, to talk through some theories about why someone might experience enhanced anxiety as they ascend th...
2024-11-0649 min
Bribe, Swindle or StealExtreme Wealth – Episode 1: Clay Cockrell and the Champagne Problems of the 1%This week we debut a special project within Bribe, Swindle or Steal: single-topic episodes that focus on extreme wealth. For years Alexandra Wrage has worked on corporate compliance and anti-corruption efforts, a field that provides a front-row view into human corruptibility. In these episodes, she digs into the practical, philosophical, political, and even spiritual roots of why people risk everything—from scandal to criminal charges—for the allure of money, even when all of their material needs are more than covered. She will explore some surprising challenges of wealth alongside the ways in which greed changes people and extreme weal...
2024-09-2534 min
No Stupid Questions63. How Contagious Is Behavior? With Laurie Santos of “The Happiness Lab.” (Replay)Why do we mirror other people’s accents? Does DJ Khaled get tired of winning? And also: life is good — so why aren’t you happy? SOURCES:Albert Bandura, professor emeritus of psychology at Stanford University.John Bargh, professor of psychology and cognitive science at Yale University.Tanya Chartrand, professor of marketing at Duke University.Clay Cockrell, psychotherapist and founder of Walk and Talk Therapy.Iain Couzin, director of the department of collective behavior at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior.William Irvine, professor of philosophy at Wright State University.Daniel Kahneman, professor emeritus of psychol...
2023-12-3136 min
Serious CoinWhen Wealth Divides Friends with Psychotherapist Clay CockrellWhy does new money so often strain old friendships? Research shows 39% of wealthy people have let a friendship with someone of lesser financial means fade because their lifestyles became incompatible. Today my guest is psychotherapist to the mega-rich, Clay Cockrell who helps us navigate the sometimes-awkward interactions and options when there’s wealth disparity between friends. We go deep into questions like: If I am generous with my friends, will this create dependence? Envy? Or embarrassment? How should I handle requests for money? And are the new people who are coming into my life there for the right reasons?
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2022-11-0246 min
Serious CoinWhen Wealth Divides Friends with Psychotherapist Clay CockrellWhy does new money so often strain old friendships? Research shows 39% of wealthy people have let a friendship with someone of lesser financial means fade because their lifestyles became incompatible. Today my guest is psychotherapist to the mega-rich, Clay Cockrell who helps us navigate the sometimes-awkward interactions and options when there’s wealth disparity between friends. We go deep into questions like: If I am generous with my friends, will this create dependence? Envy? Or embarrassment? How should I handle requests for money? And are the new people who are coming into my life there for the right reasons?
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2022-11-0246 min
PreconceivedWould Being a Millionaire Make You Happier?“Money can’t buy you happiness” … so the adage goes. But deep down, most people would probably still prefer to have more money in their pockets if given the opportunity. And despite the notion that money perhaps does not equal happiness, many people do spend their lives with a primary goal of making more money. So what is the actual impact of money on happiness? Clay Cockrell, a psychotherapist who works with ultra-high-networth individuals, joins the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-08-3042 min
Audacious with Chion WolfAudacious therapists who specialize in helping those on death row, the gifted, and the wealthyA lot of therapists are able to help anyone with anything. But some therapists have a more focused clientele. Like people who are on death row. Or people who are “gifted”. Or people who are super-rich. On this next episode, meet three Audacious therapists. GUESTS: Clay Cockrell is a psychotherapist, and the founder of Walk And Talk Therapy in Manhattan. He is a therapist to the super-rich Aileen Kelleher is a therapist and coach based in Chicago who works with gifted and twice exceptional kids, adults and their families Robin Timme is a for...
2022-02-1149 min
BuzzFeed DailyWe Spoke With A Therapist To The Ultra-Wealthy And It Turns Out They're Just As Unhappy As The Characters from "Succession"Bella Hadid opened up about how working with Victoria’s Secret affected her body image. Madonna called out 50 Cent for age-shaming her on Instagram. AND we’re talking with psychotherapist Clay Cockrell who specializes in treating the ultra-wealthy. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-12-0626 minPreconceived106. If I Had a Million Dollars“Money can’t buy you happiness” … so the adage goes. But deep down, most people would probably still prefer to have more money in their pockets if given the opportunity. And despite the notion that money perhaps does not equal happiness, many people do spend their lives with a primary goal of making more money. So what is the actual impact of money on happiness? Clay Cockrell, a psychotherapist who works with ultra-high-networth individuals, joins the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-05-1841 min
The Practice of Therapy PodcastBEST OF Telehealth Episodes | TPOT137In this Best Of Telehealth episode, we feature four previous guests who know about running a successful virtual private practice. You will hear from Clay Cockrell, Jonathan Van Viegen, Jeremy Zug, and Danielle Blessing Taylor. The four speak about various topics like the importance of having a website and how to work with clients internationally. Plus, they give tips and tricks on making your virtual private practice run smoothly. As COVID is still among us, now is the time to think about how we will continue to serve clients virtually. Meet Clay Cockrell Clay Cockrell, LCSW is...
2020-07-1349 min
Inside Mental HealthTalking Therapy with a Licensed TherapistWhat exactly does a therapist do? Is therapy only for people with severe mental illness, like bipolar disorder? In this Psych Central Podcast, we welcome therapist Clay Cockrell, LCSW, who clears up any misunderstandings about therapy and explains why therapy can be good for anyone in mental pain or who simply needs to talk.
For more information and a complete transcript, visit https://psychcentral.com/blog/podcast-talking-therapy-with-a-licensed-therapist.
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2020-06-1828 min
The Online Counselling Podcast059 - Ray BarrettSo good to be back after quite a hiatus. As our field is rapidly changing due to the Covid 19 Pandemic and therapists all over the world are being forced to work from home, I thought it would be a great idea to put out a few new episodes. And I couldn’t think of a better guest that Raymond Barrett. He is the founder of Telehealth Certification Institute and has been training therapist on TeleMental health for years. He is incredibly knowledgeable about how the regulations are changing in the last few days and I’...
2020-05-0733 min
Tiny Leaps, Big Changes537 - How to Find a Therapist Pt. 2 (feat Clay Cockrell)Today on the podcast we have a super action oriented conversation with Clay Cockrell. Clay is a practicing psychotherapist, the founder of Online Counseling.com, the creator of Walk and Talk therapy, and the host of the podcast Finding Therapy.
In today's episode we talk about:
The stigma around therapy
How to find the right support for you
How to evaluate your therapist
Why taking a walk with your therapist is a good idea.
Website: www.onlinecounseling.com
2020-05-0121 minTiny Leaps, Big Changes536 - How to Find a Therapist Pt. 1 (feat Clay Cockrell)Today on the podcast we have a super action oriented conversation with Clay Cockrell. Clay is a practicing psychotherapist, the founder of Online Counseling.com, the creator of Walk and Talk therapy, and the host of the podcast Finding Therapy.
In today's episode we talk about:
The stigma around therapy
How to find the right support for you
How to evaluate your therapist
Why taking a walk with your therapist is a good idea.
Website: www.onlinecounseling.com
2020-04-3026 min
2020-03-221h 00
The Couples Therapist Couch120: Moving Your Couples Therapy Practice Online with Clay CockrellIn the last few days we are seeing changes in our whole society that are bigger and happening more quickly than anything else in decades. At some point in the coming weeks, most of us will have to consider seeing clients online as restrictions continue because of the Coronavirus. This is a special episode with Clay Cockrell which specifically addresses the issue of moving your Couples Therapy practice online. It is a particularly helpful conversation for those who haven't practiced online before. Clay has a podcast called The Online Counseling Podcast and an Online Counseling D...
2020-03-1842 min
The Online Counselling PodcastFinding Therapy - 005 - Jeff GuentherAn interview with Jeff Guenther, founder of Therapy Den. Jeff Guenther is a licensed professional counselor and the founder of Therapy Den – a unique directory of psychotherapists that aims to be inclusive of all needs and works to promote diversity. Who better to talk about directories, than the founder of one?! Jeff has a wealth of knowledge and his site is full of information – including a great list of questions to explore on your initial consult call. Site: www.therapyden.com Consult questions: https://www.therapyden.com/blog/a-beginners-guide-to-therapy-part-2- what-to-ask-in-the-consult
2020-03-1146 min
The Online Counselling PodcastNEW PODCAST - Finding Therapy - PromoThis is a teaser for my new Podcast, Finding Therapy! Fans of The Online Counselling Podcast will find the same great content with Finding Therapy. Thank you to the tens of thousands who have enjoyed The Online Counselling Podcast, I am glad to be back! Please subscribe and enjoy!
2020-03-1108 min
Stigma Podcast - Mental Health#21 - Walk and Talk Therapy in NYC with Clay CockrellIn this episode, Stephen Hays chats with Clay Cockrell. Clay is a therapist in New York, NY and has gained quite a bit of notoriety for the medium through which he meets his clients. He meets his clients for walks. Clay started Walk and Talk Therapy in NYC after realizing many busy professionals simply don’t have time to transit to therapy sessions. Clay has been featured on numerous TV shows, and in many publications including Good Morning America, CNN, The Wall Street Journal, The Times of London and the NY Times for his unique approach of walkin...
2020-01-0741 min
Elite Man PodcastThe Antidote For Anxiety And Depression And The Prescription For Happiness And Confidence – Clay Cockrell (Ep. 254)Clay Cockrell, licensed clinical social worker, founder of Online Counseling, and host of the Finding Therapy podcast, joins our show in this special episode of the Elite Man Podcast! In today’s episode Clay talks about the 3 keys to being more happy and confident and beating your anxiety and depression for good. He talks about the importance of talk therapy and having another perspective on your problems. Clay also touches on the need to connect and be around others and why social media is insidiously taking over our lives, and what to do to reclaim your happiness. If you’re w...
2019-12-1754 min
Private Practice Elevation with Daniel Fava26 - The 5 Essentials for Marketing (and Growing) An Online Therapy Practice with Clay CockrellIn this week's episode of the Private Practice Elevation Podcast, you're going to learn the 5 essentials for marketing an online therapy practice. Now, I know a lot of you have added or thought about adding online counseling to your private practice. The problem with online counseling is that there are some nuances to marketing a practice that is different from the typical, in the room type of therapy, your clients may be used to. That's why I've brought in online therapy expert, Clay Cockrell, to share what he's learned from years of marketing...
2019-10-1440 minPrivate Practice Elevation with Daniel Fava26 - The 5 Essentials for Marketing (and Growing) An Online Therapy Practice with Clay CockrellIn this week's episode of the Private Practice Elevation Podcast, you're going to learn the 5 essentials for marketing an online therapy practice. Now, I know a lot of you have added or thought about adding online counseling to your private practice. The problem with online counseling is that there are some nuances to marketing a practice that is different from the typical, in the room type of therapy, your clients may be used to. That's why I've brought in online therapy expert, Clay Cockrell, to share what he's learned from years of marketing...
2019-10-1440 min
On The Couch PodcastOTC Ep. 20 - Walk And Talk Therapy With Clay CockrellClay Cockrell, LCSW is the founder of Walk And Talk Therapy and practices in New York City. His outside-the-box thinking and desire to reach clients where they are at, led him to start walk and talk therapy and online counseling practices. John and Clay discuss the benefits and things to consider with both methods of treatment.
2019-06-2459 min
Finding Proof with Dr Tess CrawleyEp. 36 - INTERVIEW with New York therapist CLAY COCKRELLEpisode 36 of the Finding Proof Podcast sees me interviewing Clay Cockrell. Clay is a licensed clinical social worker, entrepreneur, actor, and theatre company owner. He's a disruptor too, bringing innovation to the world of therapy in the form of Walk & Talk and the Online Counselling Directory. Like anyone stepping outside the stereotype, he's faced his haters too, but took it all in his stride. It was my absolute joy to chat with him, and I'm hoping we'll catch up in person when I'm in New York next year!
2018-11-1826 minThe Online Counselling Podcast058 - The TeleHealth Counseling Clinic at Texas A & MToday we get to talk with Dr. Carly McCord about how she helped develop the TeleHealth Counseling Clinic at Texas A & M. Seeing that there was a need in rural Texas for mental health care, but realizing that clients had huge obstacles in receiving it (digital divide, transportation, etc) and having many qualified doctoral students at the University – she worked to combine the need with her students and added in technology – developing a clinic that has provided online therapy to over 800 clients (that’s 8000 sessions!). We talk about tele-supervision and training tomorrow’s online...
2018-02-1439 minThe Online Counselling Podcast057 - iTherapyForrest Pulley – Co-Founder Nicholas Fuller – Chief Technical Officer I am so fortunate to get to talk to Forrest Pulley (co-founder) and Nicholas Fuller (Chief Technical Officer) of iTherapy. iTherapy is an incredibly robust service that serves the field of online therapy. They offier HIPAA compliant video, EHR services, payment gateway, scheduling, notes and other services that are typical in the field. But they set themselves apart with their customer services and some of their higher offerings like business coaching, marketing guidance, virtual assistance and tips on how to jump start your prac...
2018-01-1738 minThe Online Counselling Podcast056 - Martin PerryToday’s interview is with Martin Perry who is the founder of Nous Talk. Nous Talk is a new HIPAA compliant Audio / Video platform built specifically for online therapists. I’ve tried it out for the last month and am incredibly impressed. They are super HIPAA compliant – just not offering a BAA, but also addressing levels of HIPAA that other platforms do not – and they comply with malpractice insurers! They offer Group sessions, accepting online payments, arranging online scheduling – it’s a very robust platform and incredibly easy to use.
2018-01-0342 minThe Online Counselling Podcast055 - Dr. Lisa Herman, PsyD, LPSynergy ETherapy Building an online private practice can be hard enough – but what about building a 100% Online GROUP practice? Well Lisa Herman of Synergy ETherapy has done just that and she has grown this practice to Minnesota and New York and now has 5 therapists in the group. She truly is a Therapy Entrepreneur and we are so lucky to have her tell us how she did it. In the podcast interview today, we talk about hiring theraists, managing them, learning and training on the technology part of everything and MARKETING! She ha...
2017-12-2043 minThe Online Counselling Podcast054 - Dr. Christopher Quarto, PhDDr. Christopher Quarto is a licensed psychologist and professor in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and is the founder of the Distance Counseling Community Facebook Group. He is incredibly active on social media and always has very valuable information for therapists who have questions about online counseling. He’s very generous about his time and his comments are always spot on. He has also developed a framework for educators to use when training new and previously licensed therapist about online counseling. Today we get to talk about this framework, social media and some of the bi...
2017-12-1340 minThe Online Counselling Podcast053 - Marc Lehman, LMFTMarc Lehman has come up with a brilliant approach to reaching college students and making therapy available to them. Dorm Room Counseling uses online counseling to help young adults through the very stressful process of adjusting to college. Transitioning from high school to a college is incredibly difficult and more so today – when teens are struggling with social norms, societal stress and academic pressures. Marc meets these college students where they are…online. Using text, email and audio/visual platforms, he allows them to access counseling in ways that are familiar to them...
2017-12-0641 minThe Online Counselling Podcast052 - Megan Zesati, LCSWToday we get to know a therapist who was based in Austin, Texas – but wanted to travel the world with her family. Having a successful private practice, she worked to transition her face to face clients to begin working online with her. She then began to build up more online clients. She now lives in Costa Rica with her family and continues to work with her clients from Austin and is beginning to reach out to the population of “digital nomads” – people who work from their laptops anywhere in the world. Step by step she...
2017-11-0839 minThe Online Counselling Podcast051 - TheraPlatformIt’s been a few weeks since we’ve had a new episode, but I think this will be worth the wait! Today we speak with Beata Klarowska, who is the co-founder of TheraPlatform.com. She is a speech and language pathologist who saw a need for a tele-therapy platform that provided interactive forms and HIPAA compliant connection for therapists and clients. This platform has tons of great options and is very affordable. And they are designed for all sorts of disciplines, but it is perfect for psychotherapists who want a secure, affordable tele-therapy options. And most exciting: They Offe...
2017-11-0131 minThe Couples Therapist Couch009: Clay Cockrell Talking Online Counseling with CouplesWhen it comes to doing online counseling a lot of therapists feel overwhelmed by everything there is to consider. On this episode, Clay Cockrell does an amazing job talking about all of the ins and outs when it comes to working with couples online. Clay Cockrell is a therapist in New York City. He gained a lot of publicity for starting to do walk and talk therapy in central park. His latest project is building an online counseling directory where therapists can sign up to have a profile searchable by potential clients. The Couples Therapist...
2017-10-1745 min
Private Practice WorkshopBuilding an Online Counseling Practice with Clay Cockrell #15Ready to build your online counseling practice? Clay Cockrell is our expert on this exciting episode of the PPW podcast. Clay and I connect over our Southern/Appalachian routes (turned city dwellers…), how he started “walk and talk therapy” in NYC, and how he built the online counseling directory. Clay walks us through, step by step, how to build an online counseling practice, how to optimize your website for online clients, how to advertise internationally and across your state, and his specific tips for actually performing counseling online. Clay offers PPW podcast listeners a special discount when you jo...
2017-10-1136 minThe Practice of Therapy PodcastClay Cockrell on Online Counseling | Providing Your Services in Unconventional Ways | TPOT Podcast 008In this episode of the Practice of Therapy podcast Gordon talks with Clay Cockrell, LCSW about online counseling and building a private practice using online services. Gordon and Clay discuss how being able to add online therapy as an option for clients, can be a great way to reach people who need our services but find it difficult to reach our offices. Gordon and Clay talk some about the logistics of providing online therapy and some of its limitations due to state regulations. They also discuss how providing online counseling can have global reach and give people a way...
2017-09-3045 minThe Online Counselling Podcast050 - Informed Consent for Online Therapy Katie Lemieux, LMFT and Kate Campbell, PdD, LMFTTo celebrate episode 50, we answer one of the top questions psychotherapists have when it comes to starting an online counseling practice: What needs to be in my informed consent? We all know that there are certain paperwork needs for private practice, but how do those needs change when we bring technology into the picture? Today we speak with Katie Lemieux, and Kate Campbell – co-founders of The Private Practice Startup. They spent a decade developing their paperwork and have had it reviewed by three different attorneys. And today they share what they have le...
2017-08-2454 minThe Online Counselling Podcast049 - Philippa Weitz and Adrian RhodesPhilippa Weitz and Adrian Rhodes Face to Face Counseling vs. Online Counseling Today we have our first panel discussion! And what a distinguished panel it is: Philippa Weitz is a returning guest, she is the author of Psychotherapy 2.0 and Managing Director of PW Training, which is a training program for online therapists. Adrian Rhodes is a past president of European Association for Psychotherapy and has over 40 years experience in the helping field. Adrian is a recent graduate of Philippa’s training program and has written an...
2017-07-1945 minThe Online Counselling Podcast048 - Claudia Plüss - CEO of Perceptiko and Developer of CatchEyeToday we travel to Switzerland to speak with Claudia Pluss, CEO of Perceptiko and developer of Catch Eye – a plug in technology that adjusts the appearance of our eyes online to improve eye contact. One of the few problems of doing online counseling is maintaining good eye contact with our clients. If we are looking at their image on the screen, we aren’t looking directly into the camera – which can make it appear that we aren’t making eye contact. It’s a nuanced thing – but as we all kn...
2017-07-1222 minThe Online Counselling Podcast047 - Diann Wingert CoachingDiann is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has taken the leap into Life Coaching. She has a fascinating story of how she used coaches to grow her Private Practice and found that the process really resonated with her. As a result, she has gotten extensive training in Life Coaching and is now embarking on a new phase of her career – focusing on Women in Mid-Life who also have ADHD. She has extensive experience with connecting with her clients online and I was captivated by her story....
2017-07-0542 minThe Online Counselling Podcast046 - John Wilson - Co-Founder / Online EventsOnce we leave grad school and start out as professional counselors, it is of the utmost importance to keep learning! My wife once said she wanted to be known as a “Life Long Learner” and that should be all of us. It’s important to know the latest developments in our field and to keep abreast of different approaches. But it’s difficult to do this. Wouldn’t it be nice to have a library of video chats that provides continuing education for helping professionals? Well John Wilson and his sister...
2017-06-2840 minThe Online Counselling Podcast045 - Catherine Ewing, LCSW - Sacred Heart AlchemyCatherine is a LCSW and certified coach, working online using Energy Psychology / Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)and other modalities to help her clients heal from past wounds – particularly doing trauma work. She has been a life long advocate for women and minorities. Her journey to the online world is fascinating – she even created Tele-Summits to highlight the expertise of 21 different health professionals – and this was back in 2008. She is an inspiration for all of us to embrace the technology of our time and think outside of the box, w...
2017-06-2037 minThe Online Counselling Podcast044 - Shelly Smith, LMFT - Jennifer Labanowski, LMFT - United Counseling WellnessTwo heads are better than one, goes the old saying. And when starting a business, especially a private practice, maybe it’s better not to go it alone – especially when you and your partner complement each other’s skill sets. This is the story of Jennifer Labanowski and Shelly Smith – two Marriage and Family Therapists who have come together to launch a team private practice – serving clients online in four different states! As they and their family prepare to move, they are adjusting their already successful practice to go onli...
2017-06-1442 minThe Online Counselling Podcast043 - Derek Pando - Zoom.USToday we continue our series of exploration into HIPAA compliant platforms that are available to psychotherapists when connecting with our clients. One of the biggest questions we get about online therapy is: If I can’t use skype or FaceTime, what services should I use? So we are trying to answer that question by interviewing the leading platforms that are encrypted and HIPAA compliant. Zoom is a leading provider of audio / visual connection and they are particularly popular outside the US, but have a strong following here as...
2017-06-0735 minThe Online Counselling Podcast042 - Viktoria Ivanova, M.Ed, BSc - Global Therapy OnlineI love when we get to interview successful online therapists so we can learn from them. Today, we talk with Viktoria Ivanova, who began her online therapy practice 1 year ago after deciding to move from Canada to The Philippines. Having a love of the ex-pat lifestyle, she needed a way to make her therapy practice mobile, and she has done just that. She talks about her journey in finding the right platform for her and how she is learning social media and networking to grow her practice.
2017-05-3143 minThe Online Counselling Podcast041 - Megan Peterson - 2nd Chance Counseling ServiceEvery day I find talented and entrepreneurial therapists who are using technology to reach their clients in powerful and unique ways. Recently I was introduced to Megan Peterson who is the founder of 2 nd Chance Counseling Service. They are an Addictions Counseling Service that uses tele-medicine to help clients in their recovery process. They work both with initial contact clients and with clients who are stepping down from inpatient facilities – offering membership in a program that will take them through the steps of recovery with support and co...
2017-05-2435 min
The Therapist Experience Podcast by Brighter Vision: Marketing & Business Lessons for Therapists, Counselors, Psychologists & Coaches in Private PracticeTTE 61: People Don’t Pick Their Therapists From the Press w/ Clay CockrellBy doing something different, Clay Cockrell's private practice stood out from hundreds of others in Manhattan. And all of a sudden, he's walking with JuJu Chang through Central Park on Good Morning America.
You'll never believe what happens next.
HINT: The title tells it all.
If you want to learn what the greatest benefit of being in the press was for Clay, you'll have to listen to this episode.
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2017-05-2339 minThe Online Counselling Podcast040 - Andrew Livingston - Co-Founder - Doxy MeWhen therapists find out they shouldn’t be using Skype or Face Time for their therapy sessions, their first question is: Then what can I use? Well, today marks the beginning of a series of podcasts where we go and talk to the leading platforms and explore all their bells and whistles – benefits and challenges. And I’m thrilled to have Andrew Livingston, co- founder of Doxy Me. Doxy Me is a conferencing platform that is designed specifically for tele-health. It is encrypted and compliant with HIPA...
2017-05-1732 minThe Online Counselling Podcast039 - Dr. Mona Ghosheh PhDwww.drmonag.com Dr. Mona Ghosheh has created a 100% online therapy practice based in Texas. In just over a year, she has transitioned from her job as counselor in a college counseling center to her own private practice that is completely online. Due to family needs, she has to travel between Austin and Houston and Dallas and is able to take her practice with her! Today she talks about how she built this business – the ups an downs, benefits and challenges. We talk about it al...
2017-03-1544 minThe Online Counselling Podcast038 - Kenneth Fields, MA, NCC, LMHCMany of you are familiar with many of the ‘online clinics’ that are available out there. Talk Space, BetterHelp, and Breakthrough are just a few of the leaders in the field. They can be an easy entry point for a therapist who is considering doing online counseling, as they do all of the marketing for you and they offer the technology (Text, IM, Email or video) that you would use to connect. They also sometimes act as an ‘intake coordinator’ and match clients with the best therapist for their needs. Ken Fields who operates from Hawaii and is the founder...
2017-03-0140 minThe Online Counselling Podcast037 - Nicole Hind, MAToday is maybe our best episode ever. We get to talk with Nicole Hind, founder of Unveiled Stories – a 100% online counseling practice that focuses on women, singles and those with disabilities. She lives in Australia and is currently in Amsterdam on an extended vacation – but still working with her clients remotely. One of the benefits of having an online counseling practice is travel! And she is taking advantage of that. We get to talk about how she started her practice how she grew it. We explore her marketing approach, how her clients find her, what platforms she likes, her insu...
2017-02-1553 minThe Online Counselling Podcast036 - Maelisa HallOne of the top questions I get from therapists who are interested in Online Therapy is: What does my Informed Consent form need to include? And along those lines – is it a separate form or can I just add specific language to my face to face informed consent? It’s a great question, because all along I’ve been an advocate for an ethical approach to tele-mental health and the informed consent form / process is an important consideration. So as always, when faced with a question – we go to the experts. Maelisa Hall is the founder of QA Prep – which is a...
2017-02-0936 minThe Online Counselling Podcast035 - Jeffrey Frank LCSWJeffrey Frank, LCSW Today is the beginning of a new series for the podcast. I will be interviewing current members of the Online Counselling Directory – to highlight their journey to and experience with online therapy and how they are using technology in their practices and how they are growing their practices. My goal is to highlight our members so that we can continue to get to know one another, learn from one another, and continue to grow what is becoming a very supportive community. I’m very honored that our first guest is Jeffrey Frank in Sarasota Flor...
2017-01-2544 minThe Online Counselling Podcast034 - Mary McHughA few weeks ago, had the opportunity to interview Donijka Monk, who is the co-founder of Irelands leading online counseling practice – “The Irish Online Counselling and Psychotherapy Service”. She was a wonderful guest and suggested that I connect with her partner and co-founder Mary McHugh. Of course, I jumped at it and today we get to hear Mary’s beautiful journey of service that brought her to explore the world of online counseling – and then once she learned of the great need that was there, how she started her private practice and then the two of them grew it to a group...
2017-01-1138 minThe Online Counselling Podcast033 - Donijka MonkThe leading online counseling practice in Ireland is The Irish Online Counselling & Psychotherapy Service, founded by Donijka Monk and Mary McHugh almost 5 years ago. AND they are the newest members of the The Online Counselling Directory and we couldn’t be more pleased to have them join the family. Today I get to talk with Donijka about her journey to the world of therapy and how she and Mary were drawn into the world of private practice after seeing the massive need for convenient and boundaried online counseling. They now have an 100% online GROUP practice with a total of 7 th...
2016-12-2138 minThe Online Counselling Podcast032 - Stefan CharidgeStefan Charidge is a BACP accredited psychotherapist from the UK who saw many of his clients struggling with anxiety and decided to build an app that could teach them the skills necessary to reduce and manage their symptoms. I think it is fascinating how a counselor decides to learn something new (app development and promotion) and take his practice in a completely different direction. So while today’s interview is not entirely about ‘online counseling’ – we do get to talk about how technology is changing the field through the development of apps. His app: Break Fee Anxiety, is an amazing...
2016-12-1233 minThe Online Counselling Podcast031 - Amy Lerman of Epstein Becker and Green If you only listen to one episode of this podcast – this is the one! A complicating factor for doing online counseling in the United States is the fact that each state has different regulations that govern who can practice tele-mental health with their citizens. Also, each professional organization (APA, NASW, AMA, AAMFT, ACA, etc) have their own guidelines. So to look at the guidelines for 5 different professions in 50 different states – you quickly would be looking at 250 different issues. Wouldn’t it be nice if someone did that research for you? Well someone did. Amy Lerman, senior...
2016-12-0154 minThe Online Counselling Podcast030 - Sue BatesThinking of starting an online counseling practice and have questions? Maybe you don’t know where to start? Well I work with therapists every day to answer their questions on how to get started and always felt – I should record these conversations! Today – I get to! Sue Bates, a therapist in Seattle with over 40 years experience is starting a new adventure. She wants to travel and begin doing online counseling and has lots of great questions! She agreed to record our conversation so that you can learn along with her. What platforms should you use? How do you get set up...
2016-10-0556 minThe Online Counselling Podcast029 - Kat LoveKat Love has a passion for helping psychotherapists. She also has an incredible skill of creating beautiful websites. She has combined these into Kat Love Designs where they work with therapists all over the world to create gorgeous custom designed websites that speak to clients in need and help therapists take their practices to the next level. They do incredible work and they split their time between the US and Greece. Today I got to speak with Kat about their work, about being a digital nomad and about how online therapy changed her life. Such a wonderful guest – I kn...
2016-09-2146 minThe Online Counselling Podcast028 - Funmilade TaiwoEver wonder about mental health care in Africa? Today we get to talk to Funmilade Taiwo who is passionate about ending Mental Healthcare stigma in Nigeria and improving access to care. In his upcoming project – he will be assisting mental health care providers to create an online presence and helping clients find counselors that can meet their needs. He has created PsyndUp which is going to become the Psychology Today of Africa. He’s working to elevate the field and bring transparency and ease to finding the counseling help that his fellow countrymen need. A fascinating man – he is impact...
2016-09-1429 minThe Online Counselling Podcast027 - Joe SanokToday I have the honor of interviewing the one and only Joe Sanok. He has been my business coach for the last year and I can’t tell you how much value he has brought into my life. He is an expert consultant for therapists who are hoping to start or grow their practice. Along with being the owner of a successful multi-therapist practice in Traverse City, Michigan – he is the founder of Practice of the Practice – where he consults with counselors all over the world to take their businesses to the next level. He is the co-founder of the “M...
2016-09-0740 minThe Online Counselling PodcastStephanie Cook, LCSWGeorgia is – quirky. I love Georgia, but there are some things you should know if you are going to do online counseling in the Peach State. It’s not enough to be licensed in Georgia – you also have to have special training in online counseling – and to keep up that training every 2 years. Today we get to talk to Stephanie Cook, who is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a thriving practice in Atlanta, Georgia. She works with some individuals, but her passion is with couples. She uses the Gottman method and does both pre-commitment and premarital counseling as well as...
2016-08-2440 minThe Online Counselling PodcastDr. Lisa Marie Bobby, PhD.Today we get to hear about Online Counseling in Colorado from one of the state’s leading therapists. Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby is the founder and clinical director of Growing Self Counseling and Coaching in Denver, Colorado. Since 2010, Dr. Bobby has been meeting with her clients through online video, in addition to meeting in person. Dr. Bobby is the host of the Love, Happiness and Success Podcast and the author of Exaholics: Breaking Your Addiction to an Ex Love. She’s an incredibly passionate and knowledgeable clinician who has supported her love of travel by taking her practice online. A Co...
2016-08-1742 minThe Online Counselling PodcastMelvin VargheseWhile most guests of the show are experts or practitioners of online counseling, sometimes I am able to interview someone in the field that may not exactly be an expert in online counseling – but who is a “must know” person in the field of counseling. Melvin Varghese is one of those people. He has a passion for helping therapists grow and improve in what we do. He is a learner – who started out with questions about private practice and decided to go talk to experts in the field – and then record what he was learning. So we get to learn with...
2016-08-0442 minThe Online Counselling Podcast023 - Tamara Powell, LMHCPrepare to have your mind blown with the interview of Tamara Powell – maybe the most unique private practice I’ve ever come across. She has an approach rooted in faith based counseling – which include Christian Counseling – but really working with several faiths. She works with those damaged by spiritual abuse. She also specializes in the LGBT community, Polyamorous community and kink community. She offers sex therapy and she works with those with gender identity issues. She is a faculty adjunct instructor in psychology at the University of West Florida and the founder of Arya Therapy Services in Pensacola, Florida – seeing cli...
2016-07-2643 minThe Online Counselling Podcast022 - Carole Francis SmithWant to learn about email therapy? Think it’s not REAL therapy? Today’s podcast is for you. Carole Francis Smith is a counseling psychologist in Bristol, England. She is a chartered psychologist with the British Psychological Society and a member of the Association for Counseling and Therapy Online. She is also working with our friend Geoff Simons to develop The Online Therapy Hub. She is actually doing the reviews for the Hub – on all the different platforms that we can use to connect online – very valuable! She knows the ins and outs of online therapy – particularly therapy via email. She...
2016-07-2049 minThe Online Counselling Podcast021 - Deanne Moore, LPC, LMFT Associate - Life WorksLife Works Counseling is a massive (4 locations and 30+ therapists) in Texas that offers face to face and online therapy. Founded by Melanie Wells, they are incredibly collaborative and innovative in their approach – impacting their community by providing excellent mental health care, but also impacting the profession by providing training in excellence - from interns to master professionals. They give back to the world by being an example of good and keeping their standards extremely high. Fascinating most of all, for me, is their concept of franchising. They have honed the skill of running a private practice and now are al...
2016-07-1439 minThe Online Counselling Podcast020 - Janeen Herskovitz LMHCSo for several episodes we’ve been talking to the experts in the field of online counseling and therapy – covering issues of HIPAA compliance, security, legal issues to consider, etc. We’ve also gotten to talk to people about SEO and website design –but the podcast started out as a way of interviewing other therapists who are working online so that we can all learn together from their experience. Today we return to our roots with an interview with Janeen Herskovitz. Janeen is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Florida who works online with family members of children with Aut...
2016-06-2939 minThe Online Counselling Podcast019 - Perry RosenbloomPerry Rosenbloom, is the founder and CEO of Brighter Vision. What is Brighter Vision? – it’s all there in their tag line: We build beautiful websites for therapists. And they do. Today we get to hear from Perry who has been working with counselors throughout the world to improve their online presence – and of course that means websites. Your website is your hub – it’s where it all starts. Brighter Vision has worked with over a 1000 websites for counselors and Perry certainly has his pulse on where the field is going in terms of innovation and we do get to touch o...
2016-06-2245 minThe Online Counselling Podcast018 - Geoff SimonsGeoff Simons announces his new project: The Online Therapy Hub, on today’s podcast. This site has incredibly valuable information on the particulars of doing online therapy in the UK – where he is based. They have blogs written by some of the experts in the field and he is collaborating with such leaders as Philippa Weitz, Kate Dunn and Carole Francis-Smith. If you are looking for information on starting or running an online therapy practice in the UK – this is your first stop. Geoff got his start being the top – if not the only – site for helping UK therapists grow their...
2016-06-1544 minThe Online Counselling Podcast017 - Daniel FavaIf you spend much time on any of the online forums that support therapists and help us think in a more business like way – you will see the name Daniel Fava pop up over and over. He seems to always be there adding bits of value and advice on marketing and web site design and I just had to meet him. So today – we get to talk with Daniel about his web design business: createmytherapistwebsite.com. From his home in Atlanta, Daniel talks to us about his journey (via his amazing wife) into the counseling world and about his proc...
2016-06-0136 minThe Online Counselling Podcast016 - Philippa WeitzI am thrilled to have the one and only Philippa Weitz on the podcast today. She is arguable THE leading voice for ethical online counselling in the UK – if not the world. She is an online counselling supervisor and founder of pwtraining.com – where they offer training for mental health professionals who are working therapeutically online. She is also the Standards and Ethics Officer for the Association for Counselling and Therapy Online. And most recently she is the author of Psychotherapy 2.0 – Where Psychotherapy and Technology Meet. If you haven’t had a chance yet to get her book – it is a MUST...
2016-05-2644 minThe Online Counselling Podcast015 - Rob Reinhardt, LPCS, M.Ed, NCCRob Reinhardt of Tame Your Practice, is a leading voice in the area where counseling meets technology. He brings his knowledge of tech, ethics, business and marketing to the world of counseling – and as a counselor himself with a successful group practice – he knows what he is talking about. You will find Rob to be a great advocate of online counseling – when done correctly and ethically – and today we talk about just how to do that. His motto is very similar to mine: it’s not about being afraid – it’s about being informed. Rob consults with therapist in a very tailore...
2016-05-1449 minThe Online Counselling Podcast014 - Eric Strom, Licensed Counselor and Attorney - Strom ConsultingWe are just back from the 2016 Psychotherapy Networker Symposium in DC and it
was a blast. We talked with hundreds of therapists who are interested in doing
online counseling – but they have A LOT of concerns and questions. And they
should! There is much to consider. So I thought we should bring in a legal expert to
answer some of the questions that I got over and over again at the Symposium. So
why not get an attorney who is ALSO a counselor?! I found him: his name is Er...
2016-03-2843 minThe Online Counselling Podcast013 - Hani AbughazalehI’ve always wanted to make sure we have a global approach to this podcast, and today for Episode 13, we are talking with Hani Abughazaleh who is the CEO of Fadfid.com. Fadfid is an online platform bringing mental health counseling to the middle east. Their current particular focus is on Saudi Arabia and the UAE. But they really are trying to reach the entire Arab speaking world. They were the first platform in the Middle East where clients can find a therapist through their directory, Book the session, have the session through their secure technology and pay for th...
2016-02-2425 minThe Online Counselling Podcast012 - Roy Huggins, LPC, NCCRoy Huggins, LPC, NCC - Person Centered Tech Episode 12 is all about answering those questions that are holding us back and addressing the tech, security and ethic issues around online counseling. So many times I hear therapist talk about how they are thinking about having online therapy be a part of their practices – but are concerned about HIPPA issues, ethics, license, etc. So today, we go to one of the experts in the field: Roy Huggins of Person Centered Tech. He is one of the leading voices when it comes to advising psychotherapists on issues around online counseling. We ta...
2016-02-1741 minThe Online Counselling Podcast011 - Buck Black, LCSWBuck Black, LCSW - TruckerTherapy.com - Today’s podcast is an interview with Buck Black of TruckerTherapy.com. I’ve been a fan of his approach for years but this is the first time I actually had the privilege of speaking with him. He’s been quite an inspiration to me as I started my practice and it was great to finally speak with him. Trucker Therapy, as you can imagine, is a counseling practice with the niche of working with those in the trucking industry. Buck has been able to see a need and meet it – and along th...
2016-02-1043 minThe Online Counselling Podcast010 - Kelly Higdon and Miranda Palmer of ZynnyMe.comIn this podcast, I got to speak with Miranda Palmer and Kelly Higdon – co-founders of ZynnyMe.com. They bring the skills of the business world to realm of private practice. We look at the gap we therapists have: Grad school teaches us how to be great therapists but now how to run the business of private practice. We explore how online counseling can be so different that face to face therapy and how the industry is changing. Kelly and Miranda have a wealth of information and bring incredible joy and passion to their work as the help therapists all ov...
2016-02-0346 minThe Online Counselling Podcast009 - Poonam JalanIn this podcast, we get to meet Poonam Jalan who is psychologist working with Your Dost – dost in Hindi means friend! Your Dost is an online wellness platform that provides a safe place for those in India and really – anywhere, to get the mental health care they need. While India continues to have a stigma associated with counseling and therapy – there is a VERY large need. Low estimates say that as many as 50 million Indians are in need of counseling and suffer from some form of mental illness. Your Dost is doing wonderful work and I’m so pleased to have...
2016-01-2738 min
The Online Counselling Podcast008 - Patrick CayouetteIn this podcast I didn’t have to look far. Patrick Cayouette works for me at maritalcounseling.com. He is relatively new the online counseling world and it was great to get a ‘newby’s’ take on things. He brings a lot to the table. He specializes in Christian Counseling and has a niche for Men’s Issues and Sex Addiction. He’s a fellow New Yorker and was really able to open up about some of the pros and cons of working online. And we had a great discussion about the marketing aspect of things.
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2015-12-3033 minThe Online Counselling Podcast007 - Jo MuirheadIn this podcast I got to speak with the wonderfully energetic Jo Muirhead. She is an incredibly passionate Career Development Coach and Rehabilitation Counsellor. You can’t help from being inspired by this trainer, professional speaker and coach. She is working with people all over the world via online platforms to “love their job, live life passionately, and reach their potential”. We get to explore how online connections have helped her bring healing to all parts of Australia, how she launched her business and quickly made it a success – and how she is teaching others to do the same. Lots of...
2015-12-2344 minThe Online Counselling Podcast006 - Dr. Julie HanksIn this podcast we have the incredible privilege to speak with Dr. Julie de Azevedo Hanks, PhD, LCSW. She is an incredible force. An all around Renaissance Woman. She owns the Wasatch Family Therapy Center and is a nationally recognized relationship expert and media personality – having appeared on numerous television and radio programs. She is the author of several books including The Assertiveness Guide for Women and the Burn Out Cure. Today we talk about her work as a private practice consultant and her Social Media Bootcamp. We touch on issues on online counseling and I really got a wo...
2015-12-1631 minThe Online Counselling Podcast005 - Jimi Sayo, Hypnotherapist, LondonLast summer, my wife and spent a month in London and I had the privilege of meeting Jimi Sayo who is an extremely talented hypnotherapist based in London. But I was fascinated to learn that she works online via skype with people all over the world. Today we get to learn about her approach and how she believes that connecting via skype can be just as effective as meeting in person in her South London office. We also get to talk a little a bit about the Virtual Gastric Band – which just blows my mind. As a hypnotherapist and a...
2015-11-2940 minThe Online Counselling Podcast004 - Christine Sachs, Life CoachSee the benfits of BNI? Here is another contact from my very own BNI chapter – Christine Sachs. She is a ball of energy and she brings this passion to her life coaching practice. Today we get to talk about how coaches have ALWAYS been working with technology – phone, video, etc. This has been their natural territory for quite some time and I think we can learn from them. We talk a bit about the differences between coaching and therapy and how best to use technology to enhance a practice. I’ve known Christine for a long time and I know h...
2015-11-2937 minThe Online Counselling Podcast003 - Dr. Ivy Branin, NDDr Ivy Branin is an inspiration and I could talk to her for hours. Dr Ivy is another contact I made through BNI – ( Business Networking International. If you haven’t visited a BNI chapter near you – you really should. ) She is a Naturopathic Doctor based in New York City but also doing tele-medicine with clients all over the world via skype. Fluent in both French and English, she has developed a truly global practice. In this podcast we talk about her journey toward holistic natural medicine and the many clients and types of disorders that she treats. I know she pe...
2015-11-2931 minThe Online Counselling Podcast002 - Karissa Brennan, LMHC, DCCI’m very excited to welcome Karissa Brennan to the podcast. We met through a mutual contact at BNI. BNI stands for Business Networking International and it is an amazing organization that allows for small business owners to network with each other and build their referral base. You will hear a lot about BNI from me because I’m a big supporter – as is Karissa. You can learn more about them from BNI.com. Karissa is a fellow New Yorker and has a very interesting practice – she works online via video cam, texting and instant messaging. We get to talk abo...
2015-11-2924 min
The Online Counselling Podcast001 - Dr. Judith ZurDr Judith Zur - Onlinetherapyandlifecoach.com - For my first interview, I could not have chosen a better person to talk with than Dr. Judith Zur. She is a fascinating person – with dual US and UK citizenship and currently working in Mexico, she is truly a global therapist. It was raining in Mexico on the day we recorded this interview and were at times having internet connection issues – which gave us a great subject to explore - how do you deal with tech problems when doing therapy online? But we also explored her fascinating history which includes working with individual...
2015-11-2333 min