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Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession61. Rural Mental Health Work Realities and Dressing Up as Sasquatch (ft. Kira Lathrop, LPC-S)This week Jazmin learned about what a federally qualified healthcare center (FQHC) is and the student loan repayment options available to mental health professional (and other professions) who are employed by these agencies. Check out options to make it more financially accessible to do this work, both nationally and in Texas specifically: Find a FQHC: https://findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov/ National loan repayment details: https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loan-repayment/nhsc-loan-repayment-program Texas loan payment details: https://www.dshs.texas.gov/center-health-statistics/texas-primary-care-office-tpco/student-loan-repayment-programs-texas-primary-care-office-tpco This week we are sharing our conversation with Kira Lathrop who is a Licensed...
2026-10-281h 55Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession60. Smells Like Spreadsheets and Being a Behavior Detective (ft. Brittany Webb, LPC)This week Karen learned about some really high quality FREE training options available online through the Uniformed Services University. There are great trainings out there! Yay! The CBT-SP training in particular is great and worth taking for all mental health professionals to increase awareness and treatment skills in suicidality and suicide prevention: https://cdp.usuhs.edu/training-schedule This week we are sharing our conversation with Brittany Webb who is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania. She is also licensed in New Jersey, Maryland, and Virginia. She holds both a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from University of...
2026-10-141h 41Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession59. Partnering with Nature and Setting Authentic Boundaries (ft. Jenna Burris, LPC, LCPC)This week Jazmin learned about medical transportation options that support access to care - Wow, what a concept! Also, Karen and Jazmin shout out an organization called Phoenix Center (not House…): https://www.phoenixtx.org/ Check them out!This week we are sharing our conversation with Jenna Burris who is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Wisconsin and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois. Jenna holds both a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Arts in Counseling from Governors State University. She currently runs her own private practice in Wisconsin called The Trail Therapist wh...
2026-10-031h 32Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession58. Curious About Non-monogamy and the Non-Stop Loopty Loop (ft. Shawna Damiani, LPC)This week Karen learned about how “therapy culture” might be impacting both society at large and individual people’s ability to tolerate and navigate through distress. What do y’all think? Article mentioned: https://www.thefp.com/p/therapy-culture-blame-victim-mentality This week we are sharing our conversation with Shawna Damaiani who is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Abilene Christian University and a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University. Perhaps like a lot of us, Shawna has two jobs right now: she has a full-time job with...
2026-09-172h 11Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession54. An Athlete, A Band Nerd, and A Theater Kid Get on a Podcast... (ft. Jeremy McCall, LMSW)This week Karen learned it’s an absolute pain and the as to switch EHRs/practice management software systems in private practice. Karen shares about how it’s been a black hole of research, trial runs, and repetitive work trying to find a system that does just what she wants and not a ton more than that. She’s still undecided and taking applications for virtual assistants…more to come as the decision-making saga unfolds!This week we are sharing our conversation with Jeremy McCall who is a Licensed Master Social Worker and Certified Mental Health Performance Coach in...
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Meet the ClinicianMeet the Clinician: TyNeshia Watson, LPC-AssociateJoin us for another inspiring episode of Meet the Clinicians as host Larneka Lavalais, LPC-S welcomes TyNeshia Watson, LPC Associate, supervised by Larneka Lavalais, LPC-S, for an authentic conversation about mental health, healing, and the journey into the counseling profession.In this episode, TyNeshia shares what inspired her to become a therapist, the values that guide her work, and her passion for creating a safe, supportive environment where clients feel seen, heard, and empowered. Together, we explore common misconceptions about therapy, the importance of culturally responsive mental health care, and what it means to walk alongside individuals...
2026-07-0933 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession53. We Can Do Assessments Too and Private Practice Gumption (ft. Caitlin DeWeese, LPC)This week Jazmin learned that it’s a lot of work changing jobs as a counselor: ethical termination is tough! She shares how it’s been as she is transitioning out of the group practice she has been with for awhile as she is working through that transition thoughtfully with her clients. For her, it’s been more intense all around. What’s job change been like for you as a mental health professional?This week we are sharing our conversation with Caitlin DeWeese who is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. Caitlin holds a Bachelor of Science...
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The Witchy Therapist PodcastHow We Became Witchy Therapists. Stacey Aldridge, LCSW and Charity O'Reilly, LPC. Episode 1Welcome to the first episode of the Witchy Therapist Podcast! In episode one, your hosts Stacey Aldridge, LCSW and Charity O'Reilly, LPC discuss how they became "witchy" therapists. They discuss their backgrounds and surprising things that they have in common including:Growing up evangelical and being afraid of opening up to witchy influences like yoga, tarot, astrology, and crystals. Fun fact: To this day neither one of them has played with a Ouija board!Being afraid of alienating clients as they are more open about integrating unconventional techniques into their clinical practice.Their journeys to becoming mental health...
2026-06-0242 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession51. PART 2: Managing Burnout and Making the Bread They Want (ft. Shanaz Ikonne, LPC)This week we are sharing the rest of our conversation with Shanaz Ikonne who is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist in Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from University of Texas-Dallas and a Master of Science in Counseling from University of North Texas. She currently has a private practice based in Texas where she focuses on working with high-functioning, driven individuals like moms, entrepreneurs, business professionals and leaders specifically on things like stress, burnout, and emotional overwhelm. Resources mentioned: Request, Send, or Make a Lasagna!: https://lasagnalove.org/Shrinking (2023 TV...
2026-05-2745 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession51. PART 1: Managing Burnout and Making the Bread They Want (ft. Shanaz Ikonne, LPC)This week Jazmin learned that she can make changes in her home-based work environment to help her thrive by adding a walking pad and a rolling desk to her virtual counseling set up. Being more active while working as a burnout prevention tool and Getting Those Steps In! LOVE IT! Grab one for yourself on Ebay (non-affiliate link): https://www.ebay.com/shop/walking-pad?_nkw=walking+pad This week we are sharing Part 1 of our conversation with Shanaz Ikonne who is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist in Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Arts...
2026-05-2054 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession50. Old Faves Season Break! RE-RELEASE: PART 2 of Ep. #11 ft. Summer Sahd, LPCWarning: this episode contain discussions of death, dying, and grief. Therapy Tea Podcast is still taking a BREAK! That’s right y’all, we’re practicing what we preach and taking a much needed self-care break. Don’t worry though, we’ve got some great oldie but goodies to re-release for y’all in the meantime.This week we are sharing the rest of our conversation with the lovely Summer Sahd! She’s a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas who holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Texas at Tyler and a Master of Ar...
2026-05-1342 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession50. Old Faves Season Break! RE-RELEASE: PART 1 of Ep. #11 ft. Summer Sahd, LPCWarning: this episode contain discussions of death, dying, and grief. Therapy Tea Podcast is still taking a BREAK! That’s right y’all, we’re practicing what we preach and taking a much needed self-care break. Don’t worry though, we’ve got some great oldie but goodies to re-release for y’all in the meantime.This week we are sharing Part 1 of our conversation with Summer Sahd. She’s a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas who holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Texas at Tyler and a Master of Arts in Profes...
2026-05-061h 12Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession49. Old Faves Season Break! RE-RELEASE: PART 2 of Ep. #5 ft. Felicia Segura, LPCTherapy Tea Podcast is still taking a BREAK! That’s right y’all, we’re practicing what we preach and taking a much needed self-care break. Don’t worry though, we’ve got some great oldie but goodies to re-release for y’all in the meantime.This week we are sharing the rest of our conversation with Felicia Segura. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas and a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling with a concentration in Marriage, Family and C...
2026-04-2942 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession49. Old Faves Season Break! RE-RELEASE: PART 1 of Ep. #5 ft. Felicia Segura, LPCThis week Therapy Tea Podcast is taking a BREAK! That’s right y’all, we’re practicing what we preach and taking a much needed self-care break. Don’t worry though, we’ve got some great oldie but goodies to re-release for y’all in the meantime. This week we are sharing Part 1 of our conversation with Felicia Segura who is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. Felicia holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas and a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling with a concentration in Marriage, Family and C...
2026-04-221h 08Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession48. PART 2: Perseverance and Chipping Away at the Old, White Man System (ft. Katie La, LPC-S)This week we are sharing the rest of our conversation with Katie La who is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor in Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Houston Baptist University and a Master of Arts in Christian Counseling from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Katie owns a group practice called Cognitive Revival in Frisco, Texas, which provides a wide range of counseling and clinical services. Katie is trained in EMDR, somatic therapy and brainspotting and works as a clinician and a supervisor with a decolonized approach. Resources mentioned: Decolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma...
2026-04-1541 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession48. PART 1: Perseverance and Chipping Away at the Old, White Man System (ft. Katie La, LPC-S)This week Karen learned the American Counseling Association is updating their Code of Ethics and wants feedback from you! Better late than never, we always say, so, please join us in participating in moving our profession into the modern era! ACA Code of Ethics | Counseling Nexus: ACA’s Digital Press, Elevating Access to Counseling KnowledgeThis week we are sharing Part 1 of our conversation with Katie La who is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor in Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Houston Baptist University and a Master of Arts in Christian Counseling from So...
2026-04-081h 04Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession47. RE-RELEASE: Alason Rides Again for our 2nd Anniversary! (ft. Alason Polanco, LPC)Today, in honor of our 2nd (what!?!) anniversary, we’re re-releasing our very first ever interview with the fantastic Alason Polanco, who has been down for whatever with Therapy Tea Podcast from the start! We hope you enjoy hearing from her again because what she talks about is still relevant today. We also hope you revel in how far we've come...sound quality, editing, it's all getting super professional over here, but we're still just having a blast with our friends! Alason is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology fr...
2026-04-011h 34Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession45. PART 2: Not Interested in Private Practice and Rejecting Any Shame in That (ft. Nicole Garcia, LPC)This week we are sharing the rest of our conversation with Nicole Uhlenbrock Garcia who is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Texas A&M University Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Texas State University in San Marcos. Nicole currently works part-time as a school counselor in the San Antonio area and PRN (on an as needed basis) as a case manager and group counselor at an inpatient hospital for adults.Resources mentioned:Children’s Bereavement Center of South Texas: https://cbcst.org/ESC-20, Education Service Ce...
2026-03-1150 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession45. PART 1: Not Interested in Private Practice and Rejecting Any Shame in That (ft. Nicole Garcia, LPC)This week Karen learned that effective networking is just about being yourself, answering genuine questions, and talking about what you actually care about in public with others, even strangers! You never know where it will lead or who needs to know about you and your work!This week we are sharing Part 1 of our conversation with Nicole Uhlenbrock Garcia who is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Texas A&M University Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Texas State University in San Marcos. Nicole currently works part-time...
2026-03-0447 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession44. Listening to People’s Stories and Healing IN Community (ft Beth Cortez-Neavel, LPC, LMFT-Associate)Warning: this episode contains discussions of sexual assault, intimate partner violence, and trauma. This week Jazmin learned that shifting where she works so that she’s more comfortable makes a huge difference in the way she feels about working and the quality of counseling she provides. It’s like a revelation to Karen to consider that maybe it’s okay to meet virtually with a client from the privacy of one’s own back porch. This week we are sharing our conversation with Beth Cortez-Naevel who is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Marriage and Fami...
2026-02-181h 51Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession42. Listening to the Wisdom of our Bodies and the Power of Walking (ft. Jeana Martin, LPC)Warning: this episode contains mentions of suicide.This week Jazmin learned about environmental and biological correlates of SIB in children. One of the most fun aspects of our profession is getting to learn new stuff as we strive to teach others!This week we are sharing our conversation with Jeana Martin who is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas, a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, and a Spiritual Director. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Angelo State University, a Master of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary, and a Master of Arts in Counseling from...
2026-01-212h 02Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession41. Slinging Brisket on the Side and Having a CEO Mindset (ft. Kealan Muth, LPC)This week Karen learned that BEHC is the boy who cried wolf. Let’s all get together and advocate for quarterly bulletins instead of sporadic, non-specific, and often error-laden emails from our licensing board regarding “rule updates.”This week we are sharing our conversation with Kealan Muth who is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. He has a bachelor’s degree in Biology and Psychology from University of Oklahoma and a Masters in Counseling Psychology from Texas A&M University - Central Texas. He works as the Clinical Director of Alchemy Collective, a group practice located...
2026-01-071h 27Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession39. School Counseling Requires Self-Advocacy and the Insurance Ponzi Scheme (ft. Robin Burleson, LPC, PMH-C)This week Jazmin learned that not only are worksheets not *all bad*, but also, she actually kinda likes them. [Gasp!] That’s right y’all - done properly and with intention, worksheets in therapy can be really useful and helpful. Just don’t use them wrong (which is really easy to do). This week we are sharing our conversation with Robin Burleson who is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and a certified Perinatal Mental Health Counselor. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of North Texas and a Master...
2025-12-101h 40Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health ProfessionMental Motherhood #10: Whisper Words of Wisdom, Let it Be (ft. Jonnie Wilson, LPC)This week we’re talking to the incomparable Jonnie Wilson about being the matriarch of her family and getting all the way into great-grandparenthood! Jonnie’s kids are so grown that they’re starting to try to take care of her now! Jonnie is still as full of spunk and as independent as ever, but everything is on the cusp of another big relational shift and it’s still about keeping solid boundaries while prioritizing connection. As always, Jonnie shares her wisdom about how to remember what really matters in life - FAMILY. Want more Jonnie? Check out our p...
2025-11-1951 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health ProfessionMental Motherhood #9: Finally, They’re Gone! (ft. Kate Walker, Ph.D., LPC-S, LMFT-S)This week we’re talking to the inspirational Kate Walker about being in that dreamed about phase of motherhood: they’re independent adults and you’ve got an adorable grandbaby! Quite frankly, it sounds like Kate’s doing it right. She’s sharing how this stage of motherhood still really connects with counseling work: constant awareness of countertransference and boundaries!Want more Jonnie? Check out our prior episode with her: Ep. #35: Being the Outer Nesting Doll and the Adventure of Supervising (ft. Kate Walker, Ph.D., LPC-S, LMFT-S)Kate’s training website: https://katewalkertraining.com/ Kate’s Podcast: http...
2025-11-1252 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health ProfessionMental Motherhood #8: Teens. Nuff Said. (ft. Kelly Martin, LPC-S)This week we’re talking to Kelly Martin about the pros and cons of getting into the teens stage with your kids! Now they’re more independent and able to take care of themselves, but we’re also in the thick of bigger, scarier emotional and life altering issues. Setting the groundwork early is necessary for your kids’ success at this stage. Want more Kelly? Check out our prior episode with her: Ep. #24: Tearing up the House and Mastering the Scary Insurance Learning Curve (ft. Kelly Martin, LPC-S)Kelly’s practice, KM Counseling Services: https://kmcounselingservices.com/ (accep...
2025-11-0545 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health ProfessionMental Motherhood #7: Minivan Escort Service (ft. Candice Fraser, LPC)This week we’re talking to Candice about having middle schoolers now - with all the awkwardness and hilarity that that includes - and how she’s changed her work focus because of it.Want more Candice? Check out our prior episode with her: Ep. #15: Owning Being a "Generalist" and Boring CEs (ft. Candice Fraser, LPC)Candice’s podcast: The Couch Next Door PodcastCandice’s Instagram: @candicefraserlpcResources mentioned: Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Porn-proofing Today's Young Kids by Kristen A Jenson and Gail PoynerGet a Belgian waffle maker! ;-)Screen Sanity: https://screensan...
2025-10-2951 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health ProfessionMental Motherhood #6: They're Mine Now Too, Sort of… (ft. Britney Eglinton, LPC-S)This week we’re talking to Britney Eglinton about the grey area of motherhood: stepmotherhood. For her it’s a privilege and joy, but also often tricky to navigate and lonely. Britney has always been a career-oriented, driven individual who then fell in love with and married a father of two girls, and now structures her life choices around her instant family, while simultaneously struggling to feel like she fully fits into the unit. This one’s all about being both in and out, and the pressure to do both things really well and at just the right moment!W...
2025-10-2253 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health ProfessionMental Motherhood #3: Now We're Outnumbered (ft. Kelsea Puckett, LPC)This week we’re talking to Kelsea Puckett about having more kids than adults in the house and the extra challenges (and trauma!) that comes with having an infant (or two!) with medical issues right from the jump. Want more Kelsea? Check out our prior episode with her: Ep. #6: All the “Extra Work” and Self-Care Makes No Money (ft. Kelsea Puckett, LPC, LSOTP)Kelsea’s practice, San Marcos Counseling, contact here: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/kelsea-puckett-san-marcos-tx/918545 Resources mentioned: Big Little Feelings: https://biglittlefeelings.com/Ms Rachel: https://www.youtube.com/@msrachel ...
2025-10-0149 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health ProfessionMental Motherhood #1: Prepare for War (ft. Bobbie Melton, LPC)This week we’re talking to Bobbie Melton about having her first baby and the sheer volume of planning she did before becoming pregnant and taking her maternity leave from her private practice. Want more Bobbie? Check out our prior episode with her: Ep. #8: Petting a Cat Backwards and Asking Leading Questions (ft. Bobbie Melton, LPC)Bobbie’s practice: Circle M Counseling, https://circlemcounseling.com/Resources mentioned: https://www.notion.com/ The Boppy pillow: https://www.boppy.com/ Thank you for listening! Listen to us on YouTub...
2025-09-1751 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession38. Aligning with Your Unique Energy and Blending Alternative Practices (ft. Shawna Lovin, LPC-S)This week Karen shares some stuff she learned about in an interesting recent training. Check out the book if you're curious too! Personality and Wholeness in Therapy: Integrating 9 Patterns of Developmental Pathways in Clinical Practice by Daniel J. Siegel, MD, and the PDP GroupThis week we are sharing our conversation with Shawna Lovin who is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor in Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Johnson C. Smith University in North Carolina and a Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Shawna...
2025-09-031h 35Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession37. The Wrecking Ball Effect and Finding Breathwork (ft. Kimber Achorn, LPC)This week Jazmin learned so much about balancing returning to school while being a practicing counselor. What she’s learning in school - all about applied behaviorism - is also dove-tailing into her counseling work with her clients because it’s enabling her to explain so much so differently than before. We should all learn our ABC’s! (Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence)Don't forget to check out The Couch Next Door podcast! https://www.buzzsprout.com/2285228/about We love Candice Fraser and you will too! Connect with Candice on Instagram @candicefraserlpcThis week we are sharing our co...
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Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health ProfessionIntroducing Badass Therapists Building Practices That Thrive Podcast: Behind the MicThis week we're sharing an episode of Kate Walker’s podcast! Badass Therapists Building Practices That Thrive podcast is a consistent, relatable, Crucial resource for any mental health professional trying to navigate private practice. Kate’s always got tips, tools, advice, and interviews about everything private practice related on her podcast and in her Facebook group. If you’re working in private practice or considering getting into that space, you absolutely need this podcast in your toolkit. In the episode we’re sharing today, you’ll hear Jazmin and Karen's conversation during a live webinar with Kate Walker and...
2025-07-3056 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession35. Being the Outer Nesting Doll and the Adventure of Supervising (ft. Kate Walker, Ph.D., LPC-S, LMFT-S)This week Jazmin wants to normalize the “summer slump”. It’s a real challenge for lots of mental health professionals in private and group practice and it’s not about you! Seasonal impacts are a little-discussed reality of this profession, particularly when you’re working outside of an agency or treatment center setting. Our recommendation, don’t take it personally, don't make big changes to how you do things during this time of year, and definitely don't Give a Mouse a Cookie!Check out The Couch Next Door podcast! https://www.buzzsprout.com/2285228/about We love Candice Fraser and you...
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Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health ProfessionIntroducing The Couch Next Door Podcast: The Friendship TEAThis week we're sharing an episode of the Couch Next Door podcast! This particular episode is Jazmin and Karen's conversation with Candice Fraser on her podcast, The Couch Next Door, about the story and depth of our friendship, which is at the foundation of our own podcast. Listen in and hear more about us and our origin story! Also, check out the rest of the series that Candice has done on friendship as an experience and phenomenon that deserves more attention, particularly as a vital component of wellness.Check out all the episodes of The Couch Next Doo...
2025-07-161h 27Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession32. Writing Strongly Worded Letters and "Paying your Dues" is Bullshit (ft. Lauren McKay, LPC)This week Karen learned how much sex education is required in counseling work, especially in couples counseling. The truth is that sex, intimacy (and the difference between those two!), basic sexual functioning, and consent are regular and frequent areas of focus in sessions with clients. Grad school did not prepare us for this! So, learn the facts and get comfortable talking about this stuff, cuz it’s part of the work! Our recommended starting place: the book Come as You Are by Emily NagoskiThis week we are sharing our conversation with Lauren McKay who is a Li...
2025-06-111h 36Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession31. Popping Your Personal Bubble and Taking Your Time (ft. Lisa Kruse, LPC)This week Jazmin learned about a unique career path in the mental health profession: a counseling consultant. What’s that, you say? We’re all learning together here, but it sounds like a cool job to be the expert customizing connector for treatment options, and we’re both intrigued! #flowchartmaker #rolodexmanager #treatmentmatchmakerThis week we are sharing our conversation with Lisa Kruse who is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Minnesota and a Master of Arts in Counseling from St. Edwards University in Austin. Lisa...
2025-05-281h 31Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession30. Calling out Predatory Practices and Being Transparent About Money (ft. Sarah Osmer, LPC-S)This week Karen learned how important it is to continually remain attuned to and check in with your own bias and alignment with each person in the relationship (or lack thereof…) when you’re working with a couple, and shares some of the things she does to make sure she’s showing up ethically when working with clients who are more than one person. This week we are sharing our conversation with Sarah Osmer who is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor in Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Rhodes College and a Master of Educ...
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The Intentional Clinician: Psychology, Philosophy, Therapy, & ChangeLearning to do our Heartwork with Andrew Henry, LPC [Episode 150]Andrew Henry LPC and Paul Krauss MA LPC recently met to talk about Andrew's new book "Heartwork"which is now available on Apple Books. From Andrew: Heartwork is a journey within to tap into vital resources for today!
I want to thank Paul for narrating this section for me, I suffer from ALS which effects my vocal cords and makes it difficult for me to talk for long periods of time. Thank you Paul for helping me get the word out about my new book:
Heartwork. Many counselors treat depression and anxiety by attempting to locate the...
2025-04-1428 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession26. Puking up Rocks and Treating Animals with Radical Acceptance (ft. Liz Stein, LPC)This week Jazmin goes into the impacts of being ill-equipped in graduate school to properly identify and assess for personality disorders. It’s been such an eye-opener to get out into the actual work of counseling and find high-conflict personalities, disordered personalities, and attachment disordered folks just running amok and wrecking havoc, while also feeling shell-shocked and ill-prepared to handle that. Let’s all get more educated on this stuff together!This week we are sharing our conversation with Liz Stein who is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from...
2025-03-191h 34Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession25. Trauma Conscious Embodiment and Revising the Gauntlet Years (ft. Jennyfer Rosado, LPC-S, LCMHC)This week Karen talks about the frequent reality of crunching CE requirements immediately before a license renewal. It’s tough always having the best intentions to get ahead, but then still ending up putting most of it off until the last minute. Why is it so hard to change this pattern?! There’s a tension between wanting to learn and complete CEs and having to block off time to not see clients in order to do that, so around and around we go.This week we are sharing our conversation with Jennyfer Rosado, who currently runs a medi...
2025-03-051h 40Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession16. You Gotta Humble Yourself and Don’t Scare Easy (ft. Merrik Hetherington, LPC)This week Karen learned how important it is to shut the dogs out of her office when she’s doing virtual sessions from home. It’s a cascade of challenges and unintentional self-disclosure when working from home as a counselor, so get ready for it!Today we’re sharing our conversation with Merrik Hetherington, a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas who holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from University of Texas San Antonio and a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling, also from UTSA. Merrik currently works in a group practice in North Austin...
2024-10-301h 23Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession15. Owning Being a "Generalist" and Boring CEs (ft. Candice Fraser, LPC)This week Jazmin shares about a recent experience when trying to confer and refer, specifically how the attitudes of some counselors seem to be overly abrupt, curt and - dare we say - pretentious. In our discussion on this, we highlight our frustration with what seems to be a counterproductive counselor culture of mistrust, competitiveness, and dulled personality expression in conversations between what should be like-minded professionals, particularly in the private practice arena. Today we’re sharing our interview with Candice Fraser! She’s a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with a Bachelor of Behavioral Sciences from Hardi...
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SHORESIDE: Without The Couch30 | Raising Resilient Kids in a Digital World: A Conversation with Lauri Budzynski MA, LPC, NCCShoreside Therapies:
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In this episode of the Wisconsin Wellness Podcast,Lauri Budzynski MA, LPC, NCC, a child specialist from Shoreside Therapies, joinsLaurie Grohto discuss Jonathan Haidt's book 'The Anxious Generation.' The podcast delves into the effects of smartphones on Gen Z, highlighting the increase in anxiety, self-harm, and communication issues among young people since the proliferation of smartphones in 2010. They emphasize the importance of play, face-to-face interactions, and setting boundaries on phone usage to foster mental health and social development. They also t...
2024-09-0632 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession12. Trusting Your Gut and Counseling as Your Side-Gig (ft. Julie Moss, LPC)This week Jazmin learned that there are so many factors constantly impacting her ideal work schedule. Karen and Jazmin go into some detail about their experiences trying - and failing! - to find that one sweet spot for client session caseload and schedule that can just be settled on and stuck with. They talk about different factors that have impacted both of their journeys in grappling with the mythical ideal of a *flexible* schedule. And then we’re sharing our interview with Julie Moss! She’s a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and holds a Bachelor of Arts...
2024-09-041h 45
On the Path to Practice09: The Bridge between Academia & Supervision, Part I feat. Dr. Ericka Cables, LPCThis week, Dr. Ericka Cables joins us to talk about the transition between academic and the clinical supervision experience, including the challenges emerging clinicians and supervisors should pay attention to from day one. She is a dedicated counselor educator, researcher, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), LPC supervisor, AND she holds a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision... so who else better to join the conversation?!Contact information for Dr. Ericka Cablesericka@culturallywell.orgwww.culturallywell.orgClick here to read more about Ericka and our other podcast guests.Connected with...
2024-08-2736 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession11. Grief Work is Fun and Rewarding -- No Really, We Mean It (ft. Summer Sahd, LPC)Warning: this episode contain discussions of death, dying, and grief. This week Karen and Jazmin go on a little bit of a rant about the lack of straightforward licensing reciprocity between states and the challenges that imposes on the work of counseling with clients who are completely oblivious to state licensing laws and regulations. This week we’re talking to the lovely Summer Sahd! She’s a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas who holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Texas at Tyler and a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from T...
2024-08-211h 51On the Path to Practice07: Navigating the Clinical Setting feat. Dr. Kacie Smart, LPCDr. Kacie Smart joins the podcast in this episode to discuss navigating the clinical setting, bringing over 15 years of experience in behavioral health as a clinician and with leadership development and organizational health. From nuances to be aware of to maintaining your independent practice, we chat about what to keep in mind to help you find your footing confidently.Contact informationsmartcounselingsolutions.comwww.linkedin.com/in/kacie-smart-phd-lpc-4040085aClick here to read more about Kacie and our other podcast guests.Connected with us:Share your thoughts! Email t...
2024-08-1337 minOn the Path to Practice05: Off-Site and On-Site Supervision feat. Melissa Webb, LPCDoes it matter whether your supervision relationship occurs where everyone is on the same site or not? What do you think should be considered as you make that decision? Join me and Melissa Webb, LPC as we cover the difference between off-site and on-site supervision.Melissa is a licensed professional therapist with ten years of experience in the mental health field. Her mission is to raise awareness about mental health and promote healthier relationships within the Christian community. She encourages people to rebel against cultural norms and seek guidance for dating and relationships from the Word of...
2024-07-3029 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession9. From FBI Reject to New Therapist Incubator (ft. Britney Eglinton, LPC-S)This week Karen learned a couple things about scheduling and time-keeping in sessions and taking responsibility when you, the therapist, royally mess up. Jazmin and Karen discuss a recent incident when Karen ran way, way over time in one session to the point where her subsequently scheduled clients just headed home with no idea what might have happened. Stopped clock? Serious accident? Alien abduction? WTF??? Regardless of the cause, the next stop is full-on embarrassment and effusive apologizing. In our interview we’re talking with Britney Eglinton who puts the super in supervisor! She’s a Licensed Profe...
2024-07-241h 37
The Chronic Illness TherapistEp 65: Integrative Therapy for Chronic Conditions w/ Katie Casey LPCKatie Casey, a licensed counselor, discusses her integrative approach to therapy, incorporating modalities like EMDR, CBT, and somatic-based interventions to address chronic pain and illness. She emphasizes the importance of multidisciplinary assessment and treatment, tailored to individual client needs, and encourages both clinicians and clients to seek the most fitting therapeutic approaches.Connect with Destiny: Instagram / Facebook / Website______________________________🤝 RESOURCES & WAYS TO WORK TOGETHER______________________________🩺 FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS💬 Clinical Consultation→ The Mastermind: A free monthly business and clinical consultation group for therapists, PTs, OTs, and RDs specia...
2024-07-1249 minTherapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession8. Petting a Cat Backwards and Asking Leading Questions (ft. Bobbie Melton, LPC)This week Jazmin learned how to let go of a little bit of her imposter syndrome and have confidence in claiming her own skills and expertise. Jazmin and Karen discuss navigating the common belief/myth that more time or longer experience always equals better counseling performance or outcomes. Today we’re talking with Bobbie Melton. She’s a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in treating eating disorders. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Texas A&M University - College Station and a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas A&M Unive...
2024-07-101h 23Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession5. Providing Culturally-Rooted Care and Paying for More School After School (ft. Felicia Segura, LPC)This week Jazmin learned what it’s like to experience a huge caseload jump - like from 5 to 30 clients in less than two weeks! Jazmin shares how the initial rapport building phase of therapy work can be the most emotionally draining, especially when that’s 100% of what you’re doing because all of your clients are new, and how her self-care routine has had to undergo a complete and total overhaul as a result.Today we’re talking with Felicia Segura. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice...
2024-05-291h 45Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health ProfessionP1. Ethics of a Podcast - Part 1This week we're sharing a preview of our Patreon content with Everyone! In this preview of the bonus episodes we are creating for our Patreon subscribers, we are including Part One of a two part series on Ethics (AKA the funnest!). In this series we are talking through the ethical considerations of our decision to start this podcast and lay bare the real process of using an ethical decision making model that we learned in grad school to explore and consider the potential impact of the Therapy Tea podcast on our clients and our professional work. In this episode...
2024-05-151h 21Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession4. Patreon Preview!: Ethics of a Podcast - Part 1This week we're sharing a preview of our Patreon content with Everyone! In this preview of the bonus episodes we are creating for our Patreon subscribers, we are including Part One of a two part series on Ethics (AKA the funnest!). In this series we are talking through the ethical considerations of our decision to start this podcast and lay bare the real process of using an ethical decision making model that we learned in grad school to explore and consider the potential impact of the Therapy Tea podcast on our clients and our professional work. In this episode...
2024-05-151h 21Therapy Tea: Demystifying the Mental Health Profession2. Rising from the Ashes of Burnout and Embracing Your Therapy “Style” (ft. Alason Polanco, LPC)Today we’re talking with Alason Polanco. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from St. Edwards University in Austin, Texas and a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas. She is currently working for a company that specializes in the treatment of eating disorders and mood disorders as a Travel Senior Primary Therapist. While she is primarily Austin, Texas based, she is also working on getting her counseling licenses in both Washington and Maryland.
With Alason we discuss her experience gro...
2024-04-171h 27The Intentional Clinician: Psychology, Philosophy, Therapy, & ChangeThe Psychology of Horror (Movies & Books) with Katy Jaramillo, LPC, ATR [Episode 120]In this special episode, Paul Krauss MA LPC interviews Katy Jaramillo LPC, ATR about the psychology of horror as a genre, why some people like being scared, what being scared can do to your nervous system and much more. Katy also discusses many types of horror genres, the sociology of horror, and the fear/stress cycle that can occur due to reading a horror book or watching a horror movie may be useful for some people. Katy goes into depth about how movies and stories can offer people a safe place to be scared--versus the unpredictable elements of regular...
2023-10-3056 minThe Chronic Illness TherapistEp 42: Chronic Illness, Anxiety, Intuition, and The Impact of Trauma on the Body w/ Meg Bearman MA, LPC-MHSP, ATR-PIn this podcast episode, Meg Bearman MA, LPC-MHSP, ATR-P discusses the connection between physical pain, emotions, and the mind-body relationship. We emphasizes the importance of understanding how physical pain can distract from emotional well-being. Meg also talks about the work she does in integrating trauma therapy and art therapy, highlighting the significance of the mind-body connection in healing. The conversation touches on topics such as chronic illness, anxiety, intuition, and the impact of trauma on the body. Overall, the discussion sheds light on the complexities of pain, emotions, and the therapeutic process. Connect with...
2023-10-1958 minThe Intentional Clinician: Psychology, Philosophy, Therapy, & ChangePersonal Growth Space Available Immediately and Navigating Changes in Life with Eli Bedrosian LPC [Episode 116]Eli Bedrosian LPC and Paul Krauss MA LPC discuss the ideas of Personal Growth Space Available Immediately, Navigating Changes in Life, Good Mental Hygiene, and Guilt As Evidence of Progress. Eli and Paul also speak about the effects of environment, habit, adverse experiences, and trauma on a person's mental health. If you are curious about the process of change as well as how an EMDR / Somatic Experience Therapist could help, then listen to this episode.
Elijah Bedrosian LPC earned a Masters in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University. He completed his counseling internship at The Meadows. He...
2023-08-1151 min
The Art of GroupsHealing in Community: Psychedelics and Group Work with Dori Lewis, MA, LPC, LMHC | 2.1Welcome to the Art of Groups podcast, where you’ll learn to create, promote, and facilitate transformational groups. In this episode, host Carrie Haynes, a licensed professional counselor and group facilitator, sits down with Dori Lewis, a licensed professional counselor and licensed mental health counselor, to discuss the power of psychedelics and group work in the ... Read more
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2023-08-1055 min
Wilder WellnessProcessing shame on and off the trail, Leah Chambers LPCIt can be hard to imagine your therapist as a real person with vulnerabilities, insecurities, and their own shame and traumas. But we are in fact very human, and often our own struggles that lead us to becoming therapists.
This week we get vulnerable on the podcast and are joined by Leah Chambers, LPC and fellow ex wilderness therapist, artist, writer, daughter, partner, friend. Leah is passionate about rewriting our shame narratives and becoming the hero of our own story. She opens up about her personal shame story rooted in past relationship infidelity and shares more about...
2023-08-0258 min
Badass Therapists Building Practices That Thrive7. Paul Carrola Interview: Bridging from Graduate to LPC Associate#7 Hey Texas counseling grad students - things are not like they used to be. You've noticed, I'm sure. But the best ways of adapting to an ever-changing practice landscape are less than obvious. So what should you do to make sure you successfully bridge from graduate school to LPC Associate license? What are the pitfalls you need to watch out for and the strategies that actually work right now? I’m so excited to have Dr. Paul Carrola on the show to share his expertise with us. Dr. Carrola is among the most knowledgeable counselor educators in Texas and he...
2022-11-0426 min
Millennial Mental Health Podcast- Stephanie Konter-O'Hara, LPCMoney Anxiety with Gen Morley, LPCGen Morley, LPC is the owner of North Boulder Counseling, she and her team specialize in anxiety & depression treatment, trauma and eating disorders. We talk about money/financial anxiety in this podcast and how at different levels of wealth people have different relationships with money and how that impacts our views on ourselves and the world.
2022-02-1540 min
NextQuest PodcastHector Del Toro, LPC on Men & MasculinityThis week's episode features Hector Del Toro, LPC on Men & Masculinity.
Hector's website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/he-del-toro-lpc-s-austin-tx/211539
Theme song credit: "NextQuestion" by Greer Culbertson, LCSW-- lyrics, guitar, and vocals and Landon Laws-- drums
Sound Engineer: Amanda Justice
The interview process on this show is based entirely on the concept of consent in which an interviewee may choose to pass on any question at any time by simply saying "NextQuestion." No questions asked.
Thank you for listening to NextQuest Podcas...
2022-01-101h 59NextQuest PodcastSchawn Austin, LPC on Adults Healing from Childhood TraumaThis week's episode features Schawn Austin, LPC on Adults Healing from Childhood Trauma.
Schawn's website: https://healinghistorycounseling.com/
Theme song credit: "NextQuestion" by Greer Culbertson, LCSW-- lyrics, guitar, and vocals and Landon Laws-- drums
Sound Engineer: Amanda Justice
The interview process on this show is based entirely on the concept of consent in which an interviewee may choose to pass on any question at any time by simply saying "NextQuestion." No questions asked.
Thank you for listening to NextQuest Podcast. I learned something new today and I hope you did too. NextQuest Podcast will be taking a break for the hol...
2021-12-201h 15NextQuest PodcastJeana Martin, LPC on Somatic ExperiencingNextQuest Podcast is back with Season 5 of all new Austin area mental health professionals!
This week's episode features Jeana Martin, LPC on Somatic Experiencing.
Jeana's website: https://www.pilgrimsonajourney.org
Theme song credit: "NextQuestion" by Greer Culbertson, LCSW-- lyrics, guitar, and vocals and Landon Laws-- drums
Sound Engineer: Amanda Justice
The interview process on this show is based entirely on the concept of consent in which an interviewee may choose to pass on any question at any time by simply saying "NextQuestion." No questions asked.
Thank you for listening to NextQuest Podcast. I learned something new today and I hope yo...
2021-11-291h 14NextQuest PodcastCallye Lawrence, LPC on Self Compassion for CynicsIn an effort to get word out about the podcast as a resource to the Austin area community, I am currently raising funds to advertise on KUT! Please consider making a donation to the GoFundMe for this endeavor at gf.me/u/zrakdh
This week's episode features Callye Lawrence, LPC on Self Compassion for Cynics.
Callye's website: http://mindfulaustintherapy.com/
Theme song credit: "NextQuestion" by Greer Culbertson, LCSW-- lyrics, guitar, and vocals and Landon Laws-- drums
Sound Engineer: Amanda Justice
The interview process on this show is based entirely on the concept of consent in which an interviewee may choose to pa...
2021-10-122h 04The Intentional Clinician: Psychology, Philosophy, Therapy, & ChangeThe Many Therapeutic and Do it Yourself (DIY) Approaches to Calming Your Anxiety w/ Andrew Henry, MA LPC [Episode 72]If you are someone who suffers from anxiety and you believe you have tried everything--than this is the episode for you! Andrew Henry MA LPC and Paul Krauss MA LPC discuss Andrew's new book "Anxiety: When Enough is Enough" at length. In this book, Andrew discusses over 20 ways that you can work on reducing anxiety--whether you work with a therapist or try different skills on your own. If you are interested in learning about various approaches to reducing anxiety, then check out this episode of the Intentional Clinician Podcast. Paul and Andrew discuss at least 12 approaches in this episode...
2021-10-101h 10NextQuest PodcastSladja Redner, LPC Associate Supervised by Jill Praisner, LPC-S on Growing Beyond Limiting Patterns and Returning to Your True SelfIn an effort to get word out about the podcast as a resource to the Austin area community, I am currently raising funds to advertise on KUT! Please consider making a donation to the GoFundMe for this endeavor at gf.me/u/zrakdh
This week's episode features Sladja Redner, LPC Associate Supervised by Jill Praisner, LPC-S on her practice and an area of specialty, Growing Beyond Limiting Patterns and Returning to Your True Self.
Sladja's website: http://www.innerbecoming.com/
Sladja's website through Austin Counseling Center: https://www.austincounselingcenter.com/our-team
Sladja's Instagram: @inner_becoming
Theme song credit: "NextQuestion" by Gre...
2021-10-041h 02NextQuest PodcastIzzy Sundet, LPC on Treatment for Sex OffendersIn an effort to get word out about the podcast as a resource to the Austin area community, I am currently raising funds to advertise on KUT! Please consider making a donation to the GoFundMe for this endeavor at gf.me/u/zrakdh
This week's episode features Izzy (Isolde) Sundet, LPC on Treatment for Sex Offenders.
Izzy's website: https://connectagaintherapy.com/
Theme song credit: "NextQuestion" by Greer Culbertson, LCSW-- lyrics, guitar, and vocals and Landon Laws-- drums
Sound Engineer: Amanda Justice
The interview process on this show is based entirely on the concept of consent in which an interviewee may choose...
2021-09-201h 47NextQuest PodcastKimberly May, LPC-S, LMFT on Harm Reduction Approaches to Substance UseIn an effort to get word out about the podcast as a resource to the Austin area community, I am currently raising funds to advertise on KUT! Please consider making a donation to the GoFundMe for this endeavor at gf.me/u/zrakdh
This week's episode features Kimberly May, LPC-S, LMFT on Harm Reduction Approaches to Substance Use.
Kimberly's website: https://www.substanceusetherapy.com/
Resources on Kimberly's site: https://www.substanceusetherapy.com/safety-first
Theme song credit: "NextQuestion" by Greer Culbertson, LCSW-- lyrics, guitar, and vocals and Landon Laws-- drums
Sound Engineer: Amanda Justice
The interview process on this show is based...
2021-08-301h 30NextQuest PodcastMelissa Hargrave, LMFT-S, LPC-S on Sexual AnxietyIn an effort to get word out about the podcast as a resource to the Austin area community, I am currently raising funds to advertise on KUT! Please consider making a donation to the GoFundMe for this endeavor at gf.me/u/zrakdh
This week's episode features Melissa Hargrave, LMFT-S, LPC-S on Sexual Anxiety.
Melissa's practice website: https://www.hillcountrytherapy.com/
Theme song credit: "NextQuestion" by Greer Culbertson, LCSW-- lyrics, guitar, and vocals and Landon Laws-- drums
Sound Engineer: Amanda Justice
The interview process on this show is based entirely on the concept of consent in which an interviewee may choos...
2021-08-151h 21NextQuest PodcastNichole Hart, LPC on Imago TherapyIn an effort to get word out about the podcast as a resource to the Austin area community, I am currently raising funds to advertise on KUT! Please consider making a donation to the GoFundMe for this endeavor at gf.me/u/zrakdh
This week's episode features Nichole Hart on Imago Therapy.
Nichole's practice website: https://www.hartcounselingservices.com/
Theme song credit: "NextQuestion" by Greer Culbertson, LCSW-- lyrics, guitar, and vocals and Landon Laws-- drums
Sound Engineer: Amanda Justice
The interview process on this show is based entirely on the concept of consent in which an interviewee may choose to pass...
2021-08-091h 27
Millennial Mental Health Podcast- Stephanie Konter-O'Hara, LPCLori Johnson, LPC: OCD ExpertThis week on Millennial Mental Health Podcast Lori Johnson, LPC comes on to talk about mental health, substance abuse, OCD, and what treatments have been proven to be effective. Lori runs In Focus Counseling, in Lakewood, CO https://www.infocuscounselingdenver.com/
2021-07-2036 minThe Intentional Clinician: Psychology, Philosophy, Therapy, & ChangeWhy learning about Substance Use is important for Therapists with Betsy Byler, MA LPC [Episode 68]A curious thing about many regular counseling and social work programs--there isn't much time spent about how to treat substance use disorder. Even though in the USA, 2020 was the deadliest year on record for drug use related deaths! Now there are entire programs in graduate schools where substance use disorder and treatments are the focus, but for your average therapist practicing psychotherapy--they may not have the knowledge about how the drugs interact w/ mental health, empirically-proven treatments, and the drugs themselves to feel confident in helping someone struggling with any type of substance use disorder.
In this...
2021-07-021h 16NextQuest PodcastSamantha Meyer, LPC Associate supervised by Natasha Justo, LPC Supervisor on Mental Health Accessibility & Mutual AidIn an effort to get word out about the podcast as a resource to the Austin area community, I am currently raising funds to advertise on KUT! Please consider making a donation to the GoFundMe for this endeavor at gf.me/u/zrakdh
This week's episode features Samantha Meyer, LPC Associate supervised by Natasha Justo, LPC Supervisor on her practice and an area of specialty, Mental Health Accessibility & Mutual Aid
ATX Mental Health Fund: https://linktr.ee/ATXMentalHealthFund
Samantha's website: https://www.movingpartspsychotherapy.com/samantha-meyer-lpc-associate
Theme song credit: "NextQuestion" by Greer Culbertson, LCSW-- lyrics, guitar, and vocals and Landon Law...
2021-05-241h 14NextQuest PodcastChristy Powell, LPC on Religious Trauma Syndrome & Gender and Sexuality ConcernsIn an effort to get word out about the podcast as a resource to the Austin area community, I am currently raising funds to advertise on KUT! Please consider making a donation to the GoFundMe for this endeavor at gf.me/u/zrakdh
This week's episode features Christy Powell, LPC who speaks about his practice and an area of specialty, Religious Trauma Syndrome & Gender and Sexuality Concerns.
Christy's website: https://www.vcatx.com/
Theme song credit: "NextQuestion" by Greer Culbertson, LCSW-- lyrics, guitar, and vocals and Landon Laws-- drums
Sound Engineer: Amanda Justice
The interview process on this show...
2021-05-031h 02NextQuest PodcastJennifer Dunham, LPC-S, CHT on HypnotherapyIn an effort to get word out about the podcast as a resource to the Austin area community, I am currently raising funds to advertise on KUT! Please consider making a donation to the GoFundMe for this endeavor at gf.me/u/zrakdh
This week's episode features Jennifer Dunham, LPC Supervisor, Certified Hypnotherapist who speaks about her practice and an area of specialty, Hypnotherapy
Jennifer's website: https://successstrategiesusa.com/
Theme song credit: "NextQuestion" by Greer Culbertson, LCSW-- lyrics, guitar, and vocals and Landon Laws-- drums
Sound Engineer: Amanda Justice
The interview process on this show is based entirely on t...
2021-04-261h 01NextQuest PodcastJennifer Bommer, LPC Associate Supervised by Brittany Neece, LPC Supervisor on Performance CounselingThis week's episode features Jennifer Bommer, LPC Associate Supervised by Brittany Neece, LPC Supervisor, who speaks about her practice and an area of specialty, Performance Counseling
Jennifer's website: https://www.resolutemindatx.com/
Theme song credit: "NextQuestion" by Greer Culbertson, LCSW-- lyrics, guitar, and vocals and Landon Laws-- drums
Sound Engineer: Amanda Justice
The interview process on this show is based entirely on the concept of consent in which an interviewee may choose to pass on any question at any time by simply saying "NextQuestion." No questions asked.
Stay tuned for our episode next week featuring Jennifer Dunham, LPC-S, CHT wh...
2021-04-191h 26The Intentional Clinician: Psychology, Philosophy, Therapy, & ChangeHypnosis with a Soul w/ Andrew Henry LPC [Episode 62]Hypnosis with a Soul is the topic that Paul Krauss MA LPC and Andrew Henry MA LPC discuss on this episode of the Intentional Clinician. Andrew describes how he developed a method of combining hypnosis with deep soul work helped him find a breakthrough to help his clients in a meaningful way that was far beyond his expectations.
Also Discussed: Michael Yapko, Trance Work, C.G. Jung, Milton Erickson, Mindfulness Coaching, Hypnosis Training, What is a Soul?, getting unstuck, Soul Level Hypnosis, higgs boson discovery, unconscious mind, surface level thinking, dealing with somatic symptoms, EMDR Therapy, patterns...
2021-03-161h 25The Art of GroupsInterview W/ Stephanie Mora DeRosby, LPC LACToday Carrie has a special guest in the Podcast. Stephanie Mora DeRosby is on our show today to talk about her journey in group work, intuition vs. implicit bias, and spirituality, among other subjects.
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2021-03-0959 min
The LPC CanteenEP 19 Barney's Identity Transformation in LPCFrom LPC to CUHK, from alumni to student support assistant, Barney has transformed his identity again and again. This winter break, we can always see Barney around LPC. What does he do and why? More importantly, how much is his salary 🤑🤑
2021-01-1528 minThe LPC CanteenEp 17 Ifa’s Hijab & Halal Food 101Can I wear a hijab in culture evening? The answer is a big NO-NO! To know a religion, you gotta first know its clothing and food. Here’s a very informative episode from Ifa, one of the few Muslims in LPC.
2020-12-3123 minThe LPC CanteenEp 13 FEmale EMPOwerment (FEMPO!)In our first ever LPC club collab, we talk to Sonja, Yong, Oxana, and Thula about the state of feminism in our world and in our community. Listen to find out more about Kamala's win, feminist "progressivism" in our community, locker room talks, and why feminism shouldn't be treated as a "scary" topic.
BGM: Sorry (Prod. Riddiman)
2020-11-2227 minNextQuest PodcastJenn Matthews Popovich, LPC-S on Schema and Narrative TherapyThis week's episode features Jenn Popovich, LPC-S who speaks about her practice and specialty, Schema and Narrative Therapy.
Jenn's website is www.hiatuswellness.com
The interview process on this show is based entirely on the concept of consent in which an interviewee may choose to pass on any question at any time by simply saying "NextQuestion." No questions asked.
Theme song credit: "NextQuestion" by Greer Culbertson, LCSW-- lyrics, guitar, and vocals and Landon Laws-- drums
Sound Engineer: Amanda Justice
Join us next week where I will be featuring Julia Stamman, LPC, on her practice and areas of specialty, Neurodiversity, Geek Culture...
2020-11-161h 16The LPC CanteenEp 12 Shira’s Being a BallerinaFano and Elena are back! This time we invite the LPC’s ballerina — Shira. She will share about her experience in ballet performance and her views on aesthetic standards for dancers. Want to know more about Shira and dancing? Listen to our new episode!
2020-11-1428 minNextQuest PodcastStephanie Stoeckl, MA, LPC on Counseling for Chronic PainThis week's episode features Stephanie Stoeckl, MA, LPC who speaks about her practice and specialty, Counseling for Chronic Pain.
Stephanie's website is www.counselingonthego.com
The interview process on this show is based entirely on the concept of consent in which an interviewee may choose to pass on any question at any time by simply saying "NextQuestion." No questions asked.
Theme song credit: "NextQuestion" by Greer Culbertson, LCSW-- lyrics, guitar, and vocals and Landon Laws-- drums
Sound Engineer: Amanda Justice
Join us next week where I will be featuring Jenn Matthws-Popovich, LPC-S, owner of Hiatus Wellness, on her practice and special...
2020-11-0956 minThe LPC CanteenEp 11 4 weeks in; Catching up with Sofia and HarethA chill episode with Sofia from Iran and Hareth from Yemen where we talk about literally everything; from the MESCA prep and performances and what's going on in their countries to some of the most ridiculous stuff that has happened to them since they've arrived here in LPC!! Do also check out the MESCA performance if you haven't watched it. Stay tune! Audio: Secret To Happiness - JayJen
Link to the MESCA show: https://youtu.be/DfesULxXLcQ
2020-10-2721 minThe LPC CanteenEp 9 Firstie Takeover!Will, Uma, and Brandon are your firstie hosts! To start off the month-long session, they introduced themselves and talked about the expectations and realities of going to LPC, so stay tuned for the next few episodes!
Audio: Secret To Happiness - JayJen
2020-09-2713 min
The Intentional Clinician: Psychology, Philosophy, Therapy, & ChangeMasculinity and the Shadow (The Dark Side of Being Male) w/ Adam Nash LPC (Episode 52)Adam Nash LPC joins Paul Krauss MA LPC for a discussion on “the shadow” and how this concept specifically applies to men. Paul and Adam discuss the concepts of “the shadow”, the persona, ego, repression, projection, the Johari Window, personality theory, Shadow Work, Scapegoating, the collective cultural or political shadow, Masculinity and the Shadow, shadow possession and more.
If you are a person who is wanting to explore the reasons why you continually have similar outcomes with relationships, jobs, or projects despite the circumstances or locations changing, then Shadow Work may be for you. It is important to find...
2020-09-011h 26The LPC CanteenEp 6 Luc's LPC LifeStudents come and go at LPC, but Luc, Son of Cherrie, has been living the campus life since he was 3. In this episode, we find out what it feels like to live on campus, not as a student, but as a normal kid, and how Luc deals with having to see his mom in Chinese class every week. We also raise some questions on whether the UWC movement is actually a cult (?!) and parenting our firsties.
2020-08-3134 minThe LPC CanteenEp 4 Rachel's Plans after High SchoolCome forth, rising freshmen, sophomores, and juniors (and firsties at LPC), as you begin or continue your high school experience. We know these four years are tough, especially if you want to apply to a competitive major in uni. In this episode, we've invited big sister Rachel to share her adoration of the Disney franchise, her experience of preparing to apply for medicine, tips about internships emails, and the possible tradeoffs between interest and practicality when choosing a career path.
(Note: We are definitely not professionals in this area and are only sharing personal experiences. Please take...
2020-08-1532 minThe LPC CanteenEp 2 Masha's VeganismGet to know more about Masha (if you're not already super tight with her), her experiences with talking to people in LPC, and thoughts on veganism and environmental protection in Hong Kong versus her hometown of Berlin.
2020-07-3036 minThe LPC CanteenEp 1 Hoang's PhotographyThis week we invite Hoang to get to know more about his experiences as a photographer. Whether it's at cultural evenings in LPC, or on the streets of Hong Kong, you can definitely find Hoang with a camera in his hand. Follow him on Instagram @hoang.imgs for fire posts.
Intro and outro: Sorry (Prod. Riddiman)
2020-07-2628 min2020-07-1805 min
The Intentional Clinician: Psychology, Philosophy, Therapy, & ChangePodcast Pioneer, Professor, and Psychologist Dr. Dave of Shrink Rap Radio (an interview) [Episode 30]In this episode, Paul Krauss MA LPC interviews "Dr. Dave" (David Van Nuys, Ph.D) about multiple topics including working in the early days of podcasting, his time as a Psychology Professor, and his now-famous podcast Shrink Rap Radio. In this interview, Dr. Dave discusses many diverse aspects of Psychology, shares many stories about his life, talks about some of his favorite interviews, and how podcasting has opened doors to many different human connections in his life. Paul examines how Dr. Dave's work has influenced so many people in the field of Psychology and counseling pre, during, and post...
2019-09-011h 18
#GetNeckIDTherapistEpisode 1: Intro to GetNeckIDTherapist and LPC Chris🔥😱This is an introduction of your host LPC Chris, who has been in the mental health field for almost 15 years and will be bringing her experiences as well as other mental health professional’s experiences to the podcast. This is for us, by us-so to speak. LPC Chris is also introducing the spelling of #GetNeck-IdTherapist as the audience gets a check up from the neck and as well as speaks on each individuals ID in the field....and possibly for my Freudian folks, we will have some jokes and possibly dwell in people’s ID’s . #GetNeck-IdTherapist is transparent.funny.insigh...
2019-07-0223 min
The Pacing and Racing PodcastJackson Laundry - Virtual Wind Tunnel & Aerodynamics, LPC Triathlon Club, nutrition tips & more!Today’s guest is Canadian Professional Triathlete; Jackson Laundry.
Now I am excited to talk to Jackson today for so many reasons. First off, he’s a fellow Canadian in Ontario where I am from so I see him on the podium at the odd local race and he's an absolutely phenomenal triathlete.
Secondly, he is a STAC Performance athlete which is obviously very fitting for this Podcast, as we are big fans of STAC Performance and their indoor bike trainers on this podcast. Surprisingly enough he also rocks a Blue Seventy wetsuit which is aweso...
2019-04-3055 min
Through the Eyes of a Therapist PodcastBECOMING A PLAY THERAPIST- feat. Kristin Trick, LPC, RPT"Play is the language of children and toys are their words."-A Play Therapy Philosophy.
Working with children in therapy requires special skills. Sometimes the best approaches with children are left to the experts who we call Registered Play Therapists. This special certification/registration takes at least 300 extra supervised hours to attain post-licensure. In my interview with Kristin Trick, LPC, RPT, she explains to us how to become a registered play therapist, what kinds of issues play therapists can help with, and why to choose a play therapist over a conventional therapist for your child.
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2019-02-1835 minThrough the Eyes of a Therapist PodcastThe FIVE DOMAINS of Healthy Living- The Cure to Mental Illness and the Guide to a Happier Life with Richard Salcido, LPC-SWelcome to "Through the Eyes of a Therapist"! This is the podcast that’s all about mental health! I am your host, creator, and editor of this podcast, Cristal Martinez Acosta, LPC, NCC! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board Certified Mental Health Therapist.
This episode contains a very special interview with a person who I admire very much! Richard Salcido is an LPC-Supervisor who also lives, works, and plays in El Paso, Texas. He was THE supervisor who helped me launch my career after graduate school and oversaw my completion of 3,000 hours of therapy practice to becom...
2018-09-0331 min