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Shrinks RapHumanizing the Workplace: Staying Human in the Age of AIShrinksrap.com was selected for MillionPodcasts’ 2026 Top 100 Psychology Podcasts list.Dr. Jim Bramson interviews Jonathan Packman, MFTTechnology keeps getting smarter—but are workplaces getting more human?In this episode of ShrinksRap, Dr. Jim Bramson sits down with organizational consultant, executive coach, and MFT, Jonathan Packman, MFT, to explore what helps people feel motivated, connected, and valued at work. They discuss the difference between a healthy culture and good branding, why organizational dysfunction often begins with relationship problems, and how leaders can build trust, welcome disagreement, and commu...
2026-10-0252 min
FearCast Podcast#265- What If My Values Aren’t Mine, Featuring Lauren Rosen, MFT
Lauren Rosen, MFT, joined me today to help answer Lemon’s question. Lemon wanted to know how she can move forward with her life, pursuing her values, etc., but what if her thoughts and values aren’t really her own? Lauren, the author of The Mental Compulsions Workbook for OCD was the perfect guest to help address this existential question. We discuss ways to identify her mental compulsions, the feared story the compulsions serve, and some ways she can find meaning (whether they are her own or not).
For more on Existential OCD, check out this...
2026-03-2341 min
Managing Love Intelligently with Steven Ing, MFTThe Relationship Blueprint (Ep. 77)Can we actually increase our odds of lasting love? Steven Ing, MFT believes we can. From the ashes of his divorce to meeting his second wife, he developed a relationship blueprint that teaches people practical ways to build relationships designed to last.For 35 years, Steven Ing, MFT, has been a Marriage and Family Therapist with a specialty in forensic work. He is a contributing writer to Psychology Today and the author of two books on sexuality: We're All Like This and Get Busy Living. He is the creator and host of the true crime podcast Sex Crime...
2026-02-011h 34FearCast Podcast#254- BDD Treatment With Kimbely Quinlan, MFT, and Chris Trondsen, MFT
Today’s episode is an exciting one! Kimberley Quinlan and Chris Trondsen joined me to talk about their new program focused on Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD). These two experts on BDD, eating disorders, and OCD (and pretty much everything else, too) discuss the differences between treating OCD and BDD, and why specialized treatment for BDD is necessary in a way that is encouraging, positive, light, and direct. Together they share stories of people struggling with BDD and offer ideas on what treatment can look like for others struggling with their BDD. This was a fun conversation and I always co...
2025-12-081h 07FearCast Podcast#214- OCD Is Exhausting, So Are Kids. Do I Want Another One? Featuring Kelley Franke, MFT
Kelley Franke, MFT, joined me today to answer a listener question about parenting with OCD. Lots has been written about how to parent a kid with OCD, but how do you parent with OCD yourself? Today’s question comes from Kelly (a different one, I swear). She shares how she always wanted a second child, but the stress of her first, along with the nag of OCD, is making her second guess her interest in more kids. So, Kelley Franke helps me tackle this question and discuss the realities of being a parent, the complication factor of OCD, and wh...
2025-02-0342 minFearCast Podcast#188- Living A Full Life After OCD With Lauren Rosen, MFT
Today’s audio question comes from Worry Wart who asked about life after OCD begins and whether one can get back to the happy place they were in before OCD began. To answer this, I asked Lauren Rosen, MFT, to join me. Lauren offers insights into her experience as someone who knows what the questioner feels and has come to a wonderful place in her own journey. We talk about the highs and lows of treatment, what helped along the way, and what life is like after all the hard work.
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2024-07-0148 minFearCast Podcast#183- Am I In Denial Of My Sexual Orientation? Featuring Chris Trondsen, MFT
For today’s audio question, Chris Trondsen, MFT, was kind enough to join me to discuss Panicasaurus’s question. The question is very layered and has a lot of aspects to consider, but the main question is whether they are truly in doubt of their sexual orientation, or whether they are just struggling with their SO-OCD. Chris and I go through this question with a fine toothed comb to try to and answer his question, and probably answer a bunch of other questions he didn’t have along the way.
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2024-05-1346 min
Women's Leadership SuccessExecutive Leadership Confidence Development | Unlock Your Potential with ROAD TO LEADERSHIP SUCCESS Podcast Series with Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | WLS 129Are you ready to embark on a journey of personal and professional growth? Welcome to "ROAD TO Leadership SUCCESS," a transformative podcast series curated by Women's Leadership Success and presented by the seasoned coach and mentor, Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC.
In this special episode, we're diving deep into the essence of executive leadership confidence development, delivering bite-sized episodes packed with actionable tips and insights to propel your career and life forward.
What to Expect:
In each power-packed episode, Sabrina draws upon over 30 years of executive coaching, research, and psychology expertise. With a commitment to lifelong learning and a wealth...
2024-02-1409 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawUsing a Financial Specialist to Unpack Your Divorce MediationDiscover how to navigate the complexities of divorce with financial savvy and emotional intelligence as we chat with financial divorce consultant Mark Hill, CFP, CDFA, therapist Pete Roussos, MFT, and attorney Shawn Weber. This revealing conversation is packed with expert advice on the crucial role of financial specialists during divorce mediation. You'll gain an understanding of the emotional weight of assets, how to balance power dynamics, and the subtleties of informed decision-making. Our guests strip back the layers of financial negotiations, providing a clear path to a fair settlement that respects both the past and future financial health of...
2024-02-0738 minWomen's Leadership SuccessMastering Leadership Career Negotiation Skills | WLS 128Leadership career negotiation skills are essential for a thriving leadership career. Welcome to the Women's Leadership Success podcast #128, your go-to resource for learning crucial negotiation skills. In part one of this special two-part series, we explored the foundational tools of a master negotiator.
In part two, we will guide you on applying these skills to navigate negotiations between departments, advance your career, a salary raise, or even land a better job in a new company.
Mark Rafffan: Leadership Career Negotiation Skills
Women's Leadership Success Podcast 128 Key Points
Negotiation Skills for Leadership & Career Development
Negotiating Between Departments for a Successful Leadership...
2024-01-0937 minFearCast Podcast#160- Moral Scrupulosity With Jon Hershfield, MFT
Today’s episode covers the ins and outs of the OCD subtype focused on moral and ethical issues, more commonly known as Moral Scrupulosity. This is a very special episode as not only do we go over the subtype and answer a question related to Moral Scrupulosity, but I get to have Jon Hershfield, MFT, join me to go over it all with us! This is a good start to OCD week 2023!
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2023-10-0954 minFearCast Podcast#151- Out-Patient, IOP, PHP, or Residential ? Levels Of Care With Michelle Massi, MFT
Today I speak with Michelle Massi, MFT, about the differences between different types of treatment programs, what sets them apart from one another, and why you might be interested in one level of care over another. This was a really fun conversation and Ms. Massi expertly explained the range of treatment options. For anyone who is just starting out in treatment, or someone just learning about therapy, this episode is a must-listen.
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2023-08-0742 minFearCast Podcast#142- Disgust-Based OCD And Evolving Treatment Methods With Rich Gallagher, MFT
For today’s episode, I interview Rich Gallagher, MFT, about his recent article the IOCDF news letter about Disgust-Based OCD. His article offers an overview of what Disgust-Based obsessions are and how his Mastery focused treatment differs from the traditional Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) based treatment. We additionally discuss the growing body of research for alternative treatment methods beyond CBT, ERP, and ACT. This was a really fun interview and I learned some great tips on better ways to help people struggling with a difficult OCD/ Anxiety theme.
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2023-05-081h 09Women's Leadership SuccessBusiness Leadership Risk Management | How Women Leaders Can Navigate Workplace Risks | Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC & Michele WuckerEvery growth journey involves facing and overcoming risks. Hence, business leadership risk management isn’t a regular career conversation. It is a crucial business development skill, especially for women leaders, since they face more significant consequences for taking risks.
If you believe women leaders are risk-averse, this episode is for you.
Or if you think they do not make risky decisions because they can't, this episode is definitely for you.
Tune into this installment of the Women's Leadership Success podcast to find out:
What are the kinds of risks women leaders should learn to take?
What is meant by a ri...
2023-04-2640 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawDivorce During a Financial CrisisOn this episode of The Three Wisemen of Divorce, our experts tackle a difficult but important topic: divorce during a financial crisis. Drawing on their extensive experience working with clients during periods of economic upheaval, the Wisemen share valuable insights and practical tips for navigating divorce decisions when finances are at their most precarious. From the lessons learned from the failure of Silicon Bank to strategies for protecting your assets during inflation, this episode is a must-listen for anyone going through a divorce during a financial crisis. Join us and learn from the divorce experts: Mark C. Hill, CFP®, C...
2023-04-1148 minFearCast Podcast#132- OCD, Dating, And Relationships with Lauren Rosen, MFT
For today’s episode, I was joined by Lauren Rosen, MFT, to discuss dating and relationships while dealing with OCD. This is in response to last week’s episode where I discussed dating and some listeners thought I could have gone into more detail, so Lauren and I spent 45 minutes talking about it. We discuss all sorts of topics related to dating, including when to tell someone you have OCD, dating with the uncertainty about one’s sexuality, and doubt about whether you are truly into the person you are dating. We go all over the place, and hopefully you en...
2023-02-0945 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & Law"Should Old Acquaintance be forgot": Divorce and the New YearWith the New Year come new resolutions and plans for the upcoming year. But what if your New Year's resolution is to get a divorce? Believe it or not, January is known as "divorce season" in the family law business because so many people decide to call it quits after the holidays.Divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, MA, MFT, CST, psychotherapist; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F*, Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, talk about divorce in the New Year and things to think about before you take the plunge.*Cert...
2022-12-2740 minWomen's Leadership SuccessLeadership Development Coaching | Leadership Influence | Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | Women’s Leadership Succcess #119Leadership Development Coaching and Leadership Influence for Career Advancement with Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCCFor long, many believed that leadership development coaching was for C-suite executives or company leaders alone. But not anymore; more and more managers and directors realize the power of leadership influences their impact, career advancement, and income.Essential leadership development coaching teaches you influence that lets you become the go-to person in the eyes of your company's management – meaning, better projects, wholesome opportunities, and faster career advancement.So, how do you invest in leadership development, especially with the more pressing everyday work responsibilities? What things should yo...
2022-12-1539 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawSurviving the First Holidays After DivorceThe first holidays after a divorce can be tough. We call it the "Year of Firsts." It's the first Christmas, Passover, Birthday, Fourth of July, and even Super Bowl Sunday while separated. Questions abound such as:How are the holidays split in a divorce?What will Christmas after divorce be like?Should divorced parents spend holidays together?Surviving the holidays after divorce can be challenging. Divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, MA, MFT, CST, psychotherapist; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F*, Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, discuss legal, financial, and emotional aspects of the...
2022-11-0834 minFearCast Podcast#118- So, What’s All This Mindfulness Stuff About With Jon Hershfield, MFT
Today I was joined by Jon Hershfield, MFT (The Peaceful One), to talk about mindfulness, meditation, and how to use them in OCD and anxiety recovery. I always like talk with Jon (TPO) and today was no different as he was able to go into mindfulness at length and give some insight into his personal practice and how this practice influences and informs his work with OCD sufferers.
Check out his most recent blog entry about his trip to a weekend long silent meditation retreat (click here).
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2022-10-0346 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawThe Most Dangerous Time of the Divorce In this episode, Divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, M.A., MFT, CST, Psychotherapist; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, discuss why the first two weeks of any divorce is the most dangerous time. Learn what kinds of situations can make this the most dangerous time and learn strategies for setting boundaries and minimizing conflict.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, MA, MFT, CST, psychotherapist; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F*, Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney.
2022-09-2047 minWomen's Leadership SuccessActive Listening Leadership Skills Improves Corporate Culture & Profits with Hybrid Teams | Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC Women’s Leadership Success 115Active Listening Leadership Skills Will Transform Your Results, Culture and Bottom LineDo you work in a remote hybrid workforce and want to feel more connected with your colleagues at work? Get more done? Be more profitable?Here’s a sad leadership fact. Many leaders don't know how their team or customers perceive their leadership. Are you one of them?If you're one of those executive leaders who might have issues engaging your team, career, or profits, especially in today's remote hybrid teams, …. then developing your active listening leadership skills covered in this podcast could be a life-changing episode."The art of e...
2022-06-0744 minFearCast PodcastUnderstanding and Navigating Mental Compulsions with Lauren Rosen, MFT, Kelley Franke, MFT, Elena Fasan, LCSW, and Kevin Foss, MFT
This past weekend, I spoke with the Lauren Rosen, MFT, Kelley Franke, MFT, and Elena Fasan, LCSW, at the OCD SoCal 6th annual conference on the topic of mental compulsions. As usual, I had a great time presenting this rag-tag group of brilliant people, and hopefully our talk was helpful to a few people.
You can log in and watch our talk along with a ton of other fantastic presentations from a long list of well know, knowledgeable thought and clinical leaders in the field by going to www.OCDSoCal.org.
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2022-05-0247 min
Shrinks RapShrinks in Chairs with Coffee Discussing Onsite Services, Addiction, Eating Disorders, and Trauma Rafael Cortina, MFT, interviews the consummate over-achiever Kristine Jackson, LCSW, CEDS, CETII, CP, PATRafael Cortina, MFT, interviews the consummate over-achiever Kristine Jackson, LCSW, CEDS, CETII, CP, PATKristine Jackson is our official record-setter for the most credentials following her name. Ready for it: Kristine Jackson, LCSW, CEDS, CETII, CP, PAT. In this podcast, Rafael and Kristine discuss her current role as an Associate Clinical Director for Onsite. In her position, she provides oversight and leadership to Onsite programming and therapists.Kristine received her social work degree from the illustrious University of Pennsylvania. After that, she headed to UCLA for a certification program in co-occurring disorders. If that were...
2022-02-0458 minShrinks RapSeeker of Untruth: The Odyssey of Andre Decary (A Humble Somatic, Hakomi, and Gestalt Therapist) Dr. Jim Bramson & Rafael Cortina, MFT Interview Andre Decary, MFTAndre DeCary will challenge listeners to draw on their authenticity and curiosity to lovingly embrace their inner critic. He discusses his breakdown and breakthrough. Andre shares how he transcended his own ego state and inner critic . . . by dropping into his body and heart, and summoning courage. Andre discusses how his experiences as a monk in India led him to seek the “untruth” — that is, to challenge what’s commonly held as true. He studied acupuncture, chiropractic medicine, somatic psychology, and reluctantly, psychotherapy. Today he is the master of his craft, a certified Gestalt and Hakomi therapist, and the shrinks’ shrink. Tu...
2021-12-2054 minShrinks RapShrinks Rap: Year in Review - Dr. Jim Bramson, PsyD. with Rafael Cortina, MFT Rafael swings by Jim’s backyard studio to review the incredible shrinks they got to rap with during 2021. The two reflect on memorable conversations and the moments that made them think, laugh, and cry. Your intrepid Podcasters have come to see themselves, the world, and their craft differently as a result of the awe-inspiring guests that have shared their stories and wisdom. They hope these conversations have brought some inspiration and hope to you as well. Cheers!WCMI networking group A networking group for mindfulness-focused clinicians dedicated to learning together & collaborating for mor...
2021-12-1353 minWomen's Leadership SuccessGender Equity | The Good Boss: How to Support Women at Work – Women’s Leadership Success | Sabrina Braham MA PCC | Kate Eberle WalkerHave you ever felt that gender equity at your workplace is a mere joke?Have you always been under continuous pressure to be ‘presentable’ just because you’re a woman?Have you ever felt that you are reluctant to build new healthy workplace relations for your career development?Have you experienced having an unappreciative male boss over you?Do you think that managers, especially men, should take active steps in supporting gender equality?We want to raise our voices regarding workplace issues, nobody wants to talk about, but we end up being quiet because we end up being complaisant.So, how ca...
2021-11-0431 minFearCast Podcast“What To Do When Obsessions Overlap With Genuine Interests”- IOCDF presentation with Kelley Franke, MFT, and Lauren Rosen, MFT
On this episode, I am joined by Kelley Franke, MFT, and Lauren Rosen, MFT, for a presentation we gave at the 2021 IOCDF conference. They were so kind to join me to discuss what you can do if and when your genuine interests, hobbies, or life responsibilities get hijacked by an obsession. This was a really fun talk and I always enjoy presenting with Lauren and Kelley; two of the smartest and funnest therapists out there.
If you would like the handouts or slides of the presentation, please feel free to message me and I’ll send them to...
2021-11-0150 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & Law"Why can't you be happy for me?": When straying spouses can't understand the pain they causeWe've seen it time and again in divorce cases. When adultery happens, sometimes the adulterer has no clue what kind of pain they are causing. It's almost like folks have blinders. While most states have "no-fault" divorce, the pain of an affair can adversely affect agreement readiness during divorce negations whether courts recognizes fault or not. In this episode, Divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, discuss the psychology and emotional ramifications of adultery on divorce negotiations.The Three...
2021-10-2042 minShrinks RapTrauma, Addiction, and The Healing Magic of Laughter- James "Kansas" Cafferty, LMFT, MAC with Rafael Cortina, MFTRafael and "Kansas" explore the evolution of the field of addiction and trauma. Rafael learns how James became "Kansas" and also how he went from working as a lone clinician to becoming the chairman of NAADAC and Director of numerous recovery programs. Listen to this podcast and walk away with an understanding of how essential humor is to doing this work. Rafael and Kansas laugh at themselves, make each other laugh, and pull back the curtain on the profession.Kansas Cafferty has worked in the fields of mental health and substance use disorders since 1997. In all levels...
2021-10-191h 00
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawI can't believe you asked for that! Reacting to insulting proposals in divorce negotiationsSometimes during a divorce mediation someone makes a proposal that is so off-base it is insulting. The temptation is to get angry, yell or even storm out of the room. But maybe there is a better approach. In this episode, Divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, discuss what happens when someone makes a crazy or even insulting proposal during a divorce negotiation.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consult...
2021-10-1442 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawDivorce and Real EstateThe Three Wisemen of Divorce discuss the strange COVID influenced real estate market and how it impacts the decisions people in their divorce. Wisemen, financial divorce advisor Mark Hill, CFP, CDFA, psychologist Scott Weiner, J.D., Ph.D. and attorney Shawn Weber, CLS-F chat with realtor and Weber Dispute Resolution mediator Robert Flynn, J.D., SRES. For more information about Robert Flynn's real estate business, visit https://fairwayresidential.com/agents/robert-flynn/. To inquire about his mediation practice work with Weber Dispute Resolution, visit https://weberdisputeresolution.com/our-mediators/.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hil...
2021-09-0829 minShrinks RapExtending Relationships Beyond the individual - Richard Hycner, Ph.D with Rafael Cortina, MFTRichard Hycner, Ph. D licensed Clinical Psychologist with over forty-five years experience. He emphasizes a Relational Approach in Marriage Therapy, Couples Therapy and Individual Therapy. He is the author or co-author of two books, co-editor of a third, and is currently writing about how to establish, and be, in a healthy long-term intimate relationship.To learn more about Dr. Hycner or to connect with him click here To purchase Dr. Hycner's books click here To connect with Rafael Cortina click hereWCMI networking group A networking group for mindfulness-focused clinicians dedicated...
2021-09-0749 minShrinks RapThe Convergence of IFS and EMDR for Healing Trauma- Susan Brown, LCSW with Rafael Cortina, MFTSusan Brown is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in private practice for 35 years in San Diego, CA. She specializes in the treatment of complex developmental trauma, addictions and other maladaptive behavior patterns. Her current focus for treatment is the integration of Internal Family Systems (IFS) informed processes within the EMDR therapy standard protocol. Susan was a Principal Investigator in a pilot study using an EMDR Integrated Trauma Treatment Program (ITTP) in an adult Drug Court. She has co-authored several book chapters and articles and presents two-day specialty workshops nationally on the application of EMDR therapy with this population. She...
2021-08-251h 00Shrinks RapA life of enchantment an Interview with a Gestalt Legend- Erving Polster, Ph D with Rafael Cortina, MFTIn this episode, Rafael sits down for a conversation with Erving Polster, Ph.D. At the age of 99 years old, Dr. Polster shares some poignant moments of his long and illustrious career, as well as experiences from his personal life that contributed to his development as one of the world's leading Gestalt therapists. Erving Polster, Ph.D., is a veteran teacher of Gestalt therapy and the author of several books. He trained with Fritz Perls in the 1950s and has been influential in the growth and development of Gestalt Theory and Methodology for over six d...
2021-07-271h 03
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawGood Remarriage: How not to make the same mistakes you made in your last marriage.So, you survived the process of divorcing your ex. Now you want to remarry. How do you avoid repeating same mistakes you made the first time around? In this episode, Divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, discuss how to start the next relationship on the right foot. The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, MA, MFT, CST, psychotherapist; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F*, Family Law Mediator and Divorce...
2021-05-1236 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawFinancial DisclosuresFinancial Disclosures are necessary in every divorce. While the process can be tedious, divorcing parties need to do the financial disclosures truthfully and thoroughly. We know that money can mean a lot of different things to different people. In this episode, Divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, chat about the importance of the financial disclosures and the emotional and legal challenges they raise.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce...
2021-05-0434 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawDivorce Negotiation and Thinking Outside the BoxIt's very easy to get stuck in a certain way of approaching things, especially during the challenges of a divorce negotiation. In this episode, Divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, discuss how creative thinking by "thinking outside the box" can lead to better and happier outcomes.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, MA, MFT, CST, psychotherapist; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F*, Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attor...
2021-04-3033 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawThe Multi-dimensional Aspects of the Marital HomeOriginally recorded on March 8, 2023, the Three Wisemen sit down with Massachusetts Attorney and Mediator Beth Aarons, JD, MSW to discuss the multi-dimensional aspects of the marital home and how it hits the emotional, legal and financial aspects of a divorce. The Three Wisemen of Divorce are Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, MA, MFT, CST, psychotherapist; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F...
2021-04-2732 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawPrenups, Postnups and Pillow TalkNeed to get a prenup? What about a postnuptial agreement after your already married? Divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, discuss why formal marital agreements can be good and why pillow talk agreements don't count. The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, MA, MFT, CST, psychotherapist; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F*, Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney.
2021-04-1443 minWomen's Leadership SuccessCareer Fulfillment: How Women Can Find the Job They Love | Juicy Work with Sandy Mobley and Sabrina Braham : WLS 109Is there a secret sauce that leads women into achieving career fulfillment?
Do you wish to accelerate your career growth by finding a job you love? A job that gives you satisfaction and makes you eager to go to work every day?
Make your way into your "juicy work" and see your career reach scalable heights! Career fulfillment can only happen if you know where, when and what you’re good at. Knowing this will help you discover your true potential and phenomenally aid in finding the job you love! You can find your sweet spot by tapping into your st...
2021-04-0520 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawFinding Fault in the "No-Fault" DivorceMost jurisdictions in the United States embrace the concept of so-called "no-fault divorce". It makes sense for the Court. No Judge wants to involve themselves in deciding who is a fault when a marriage fails. It's a recipe for a soap opera reality TV proceeding. So the divorce for "irreconcilable differences" often makes the most sense. But some folks can't walk away from the idea of blaming someone for the demise of the marriage. This week, the Three Wisemen of Divorce discuss what to do when a party to a divorce insists on assigning blame even in the no-fault divorce...
2021-03-0340 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawThe Flowers are Dead: When Valentine's Day Leads to DivorceSometimes Valentine's Day, a day supposedly to express love, can be the very catalyst that leads to the final decision to divorce. Sometimes these annual celebrations become triggering to people. The Three Wisemen of Divorce discuss the post-Valentine's Day divorce surge and the relationship psychology that seem to attend such important days. Is it the proverbial straw that broke the camel's back? The final break in the dike? Divorce Wisemen Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, talk it out.The Thre...
2021-02-1530 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawWhat to do if one spouse wants a divorce and the other doesn'tIt is rare that both spouses mutually agreed that a divorce should happen. Usually, there is a "leavor" and a "leavee". What do you do if you want a divorce and the other person doesn't want to "grant" the divorce? This week, Divorce Wisemen Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, discuss letting the myriad of issues that occur when one spouse wants out and the other won't leave.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, C...
2021-02-0349 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawNew Year's Dispute ResolutionsIt's that time of the year for New Year's Resolutions. When folks are facing marital problems, they often include a divorce in their plans for the New Year. In this time of rebooting, how can people approach these changes? From a menu ranging from better co-parenting, setting boundaries and new financial choices, what other resolutions might the newly separated consider ? Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, discuss letting go of the old and ringing in the New Year with a new outlook...
2020-12-3140 minWomen's Leadership SuccessForever Employable Women Leader — WLS 108: How to Stop Looking for Work and Let Your Next Job Find You | Sabrina Braham and Jeff GothelfWould you like to be sought out, as the go to person? Chosen over all others. The person who is relied on by people and organizations?
Get ready to take back control of your career and grow your own talents in your area of expertise to stay sought after forever. Developing this mindset and commitment to your goal will insure work will always find you. Reduce your stress, build your community, monetize your talents, and become a Forever Employable Women Leader. If you want to step into a life where you new opportunities come to you, listen to this episode!
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2020-12-1935 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawWhen There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays (After the Divorce)Divorce can wreak havoc on family holiday traditions. But divorcing parents have the ability to make holidays less painful and a nice memory for their children. While the experience may not be a Norman Rockwell postcard, it can be positive if co-parents take the right steps. Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, discuss how separated parents can arrange their co-parenting and custody arrangements during the holidays in a way that can make the holidays a good experience for the kids.The...
2020-12-1845 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawAn Attitude of GratitudeDivorce is heartbreaking and emotionally tough. During this Thanksgiving holiday, it may be difficult to think about being thankful during such a challenging time. But we have learned that an attitude of gratitude in spite of the challenges can make a big difference. Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, tackle this wisdom of finding a silver lining even when there are dark storm clouds.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, MA, MFT, CST, psychoth...
2020-11-2631 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawJuggling Holidays and Telling the Kids about the DivorceTwo topics this week. First, what is the best approach to talking to your kids about the breakup? We talk about how to get through that difficult conversation. Next, and surprisingly related, we talk about how to juggle the holidays during and after the divorce. Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, talk it out.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, MA, MFT, CST, psychotherapist; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F*, F...
2020-11-2546 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawPolitics, Pandemics and Paranoia During DivorceIt's elections season. We are in the middle of some of the most stressful times of a generation. Between politics, pandemics, and general paranoia, there is a lot on people's minds. What do folks do when divorce happens in these troubled times. Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, discuss how current events are affecting families grappling with the challenging transitions of divorce.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos...
2020-11-1442 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawPersonality and Divorce with Personality Expert Dr. Richard LevakLike dog breeds, people have different personality types. Some are more easy going than others. Some struggle to get along with others. The personality types in the marriage has a huge impact on how the divorce will go. The Three Wisemen of Divorce, Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, welcome nationally recognized personality expert Dr. Richard Levak to discuss the profound effect personality type has on the divorce along with helpful tips for how to manage different and sometimes difficult personalities.
2020-11-0344 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawHigh Conflict DivorceA divorce case with an honest-to-goodness narcissist, borderline, or antisocial personality disorder can be a recipe for a super nasty experience. You can't interact with a High Conflict Personality (HCP) like you would with other folks. In their minds, everything is somebody else's fault and they live for a fight. They are blamers, hotheads, narcissists and antagonists. It requires a special skill to navigate cases with a High Conflict Personality.In this episode, we welcome one of the world's foremost authorities on dealing with High Conflict Personalities and their costly disputes, Bill Eddy, JD, LCSW, Co-founder of the...
2020-10-1649 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawAnger and DivorceWho's angry? It seems that in divorce, anger is very prevalent. But anger is a secondary emotion following hurt. While anger is natural, it can get in the way of thinking clearly and making good decisions. Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, discuss the effect rage can have on a divorce case and strategies people can use to control it.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, MA, MFT, CST...
2020-10-1037 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawThe Power of the Collaborative Divorce Coach with Special Guest Nancy J. Ross, LCSWThis week we have an enriching discussion with Collaborative Divorce icon Nancy J. Ross, LCSW. Nancy pioneered the concept of the Collaborative Divorce Coach in California at the beginning of the Collaborative Divorce movement. Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, chat with Nancy about how a divorce coach can help with the difficult emotions of divorce and how the current events such as Covid-19 and increased societal polarization make the Collaborative Divorce Coach a crucial party of your divorce team.Th...
2020-10-0241 min
More ExemplaryS2E1: Turning Toward the Wound (with Ariel Hirsch)This week, Nick speaks with LA-based therapist and master embroiderer Ariel Hirsch, MFT on the subject of healing. I always enjoy picking Ariel's brain about broad topics, because I am always rewarded with wisdom. Enjoy!
2020-09-3028 minFearCast PodcastCertainty and Confidence with Jon Hershfield, MFT
Confidence and certainty are two concepts that we wrestle with in the course of anxiety and OCD treatment. On this episode, I was honored to interview Jon Hershfield, The Great and Powerful, and he discussed the differences between the two concepts, why we should be seeking confidence over certainty in treatment, and what confidence and self-confidence looks like in our lives and treatment.
I learned a lot from my time with Jon and he is a really fun therapist to talk to, not just because he is full of great information, but he is so passionate about...
2020-09-281h 02
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & Law50 Ways to Leave Your Lover (or something like that)There's more than one way to end a marriage. The Three Wisemen of Divorce discuss the different legal ways to end a relationship to include divorce, legal separation, nullity, post-marital agreements and Marvin actions. Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney talk over the pros and cons of each.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, MA, MFT, CST, psychotherapist; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F*, Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorn...
2020-09-2638 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawDifficult Times Difficult DivorceDivorce rates are higher since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Politics are causing polarization in communities and within families. Times are crazy these days. How do difficult times affect divorce? Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, discuss how stress from current events are affecting families struggling with divorce.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, MA, MFT, CST, psychotherapist; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F*, Family Law Mediator and Divorce...
2020-09-1940 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawCollaborative Divorce or Mediation? Which is the Right Choice for You?The decision of HOW you divorce is almost as important as the decision TO divorce. Sometimes it can be very confusing to decide between the many out-of-court processes available. Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA® Financial Divorce Consultant; Scott Weiner, Psychologist, Attorney and Mediator; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F* Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney, discuss the differences between Divorce Mediation and Collaborative Divorce and what factors a person should consider when deciding between the two options.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, MA, MFT, CST, psychotherapist; and Sh...
2020-09-0540 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawTips for a Miserable DivorceWe've talked a lot about how to make your divorce more smooth and peaceful. But this week, the Three Wisemen of Divorce share with you the guaranteed ways to have a completely miserable divorce. Mark Hill, CFP, CDFA, Scott Weiner, Ph.D., J.D., and Shawn Weber, JD, CLS-F.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, MA, MFT, CST, psychotherapist; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F*, Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney.
2020-08-2842 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawA Conversation with Stu Webb: The Grandfather of Collaborative Divorce (Part 2)Stu had so much to say, we had to break his interview into two parts! We were thrilled that Stu Webb came to join us on the Three Wisemen of Divorce. The Grandfather of Collaborative Divorce, Stu is probably the original and wisest Wiseman of all! A Zen Buddhist and Jazz Musician, Stu brings characteristics you wouldn't expect in a lawyer. Stu has mastered the understanding of using love, kindness, and collaboration to bring about better legal outcomes. A veteran matrimonial lawyer in 1990, Stu had the audacity to leave litigation to try something new. He wrot...
2020-08-1932 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawA Conversation with Stu Webb: The Grandfather of Collaborative Divorce (Part 1)We were thrilled that Stu Webb came to join us on the Three Wisemen of Divorce. The Grandfather of Collaborative Divorce, Stu is probably the original and wisest Wiseman of all! A Zen Buddhist and Jazz Musician, Stu brings characteristics you wouldn't expect in a lawyer. Stu has mastered the understanding of using love, kindness, and collaboration to bring about better legal outcomes. A veteran matrimonial lawyer in 1990, Stu had the audacity to leave litigation to try something new. He wrote a now-famous letter to a Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court describing his thinking on a new...
2020-08-1231 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawBack to School Co-parenting in the Age of CornavirusDivorce, Custody and Visitation during the COVID-19 pandemic present new challenges for parents when the kids go back to school. What if parents can't agree on what is safe social distancing? What if the parents can't agree on the school or extracurricular activities? This week The Three Wisemen of Divorce tackle these and other difficult conversations.Presented by Financial Divorce Consultant Mark Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Psychologist Scott Weiner, Ph.D., J.D. and Attorney and Mediator Shawn Weber, CLS-F.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter...
2020-08-0439 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & Law"Good fences make good neighbors" - Setting Boundaries during your DivorceThis week, the Three Wisemen of Divorce discuss the Robert Frost poem, "Mending Wall," and apply an interpretation to a divorce. Frost writes, "Good fences make good neighbors." What kinds of boundaries are important in your divorce? What sort of "fences" and "walls" are important to maintain when dealing with separation, child custody, visitation, division of finances, alimony or child support? Sit down with a nice cup of tea, and let's talk about it.Presented by Financial Divorce Consultant Mark Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Psychologist Scott Weiner, Ph.D., J.D. and Attorney and Mediator Shawn Weber, CLS-F.T...
2020-07-2834 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawA New Way of Listening During Your Divorce with Special Guest Jaye-Jo Portonova, M.D.Jaye-Jo Portanova, M.D. joins the Three Wisemen of Divorce as a special guest this week to discuss how finding a new way to listen and to communicate during your divorce is essential for life during and after your divorce. Jaye-Jo shares her personal story finding new ways to hear and listen as she raised a deaf child who has now grown to be a successful medical student. As an experienced adult and child psychiatrist specializing in mediation, co-parenting counseling, collaborative law, attorney/client consultation, and family therapy, Jaye-Jo brings a lot to the table for families in the mi...
2020-07-2240 minWomen's Leadership SuccessWLS 106 Almost Hired: Job Development for Women | Jackie Ducci & Sabrina BrahamAre you a woman looking to take your career to the next level?
Have you been trying to get a job with no success?
What is standing in the way between you and your dream job?
This podcast might be the answer to all of your job seeking woes. Here, you will get an insight on how you can successfully apply for a job and learn a few tips on how you can increase your chances of landing that job of your dreams. This episode of Women’s Leadership Success is focused on getting hired and strategic job development for wo...
2020-07-2129 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawDefining Victory in DivorceWhat does a "victory" in divorce look like? Is it the person who gets the kids? the money? Can you even define victory in divorce? The Three Wisemen of Divorce, Shawn Weber, CLS-F, Mark Hill, CFP, CDFA and Scott Weiner, J.D., Ph.D take a crack at it. Give it a listen and tell us what you think.Presented by Financial Divorce Consultant Mark Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Psychologist Scott Weiner, Ph.D., J.D. and Attorney and Mediator Shawn Weber, CLS-F.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial...
2020-07-1437 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawCustody, Coparenting, COVID-19 and the Cruel Hot SummerCustody and coparenting during the summer can be challenging enough. Add COVID-19 to the mix and it gets really hard. What happens if the co-parents disagree about coronavirus safety precautions? Do parents agree on whether camps or sports are safe? Is a co-parent, a child or a new significant other in a high-risk group and how will that impact visitation? Sit down with Mark Hill, CFP, CDFA, Scott Weiner, JD, Ph.D. and Shawn Weber, Attorney and Mediator as they discuss the complexities of custody and visitation during the COVID-19 pandemic.Presented by Financial Divorce Consultant Mark Hill...
2020-07-0737 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawIs it the best time or the worst time for a divorce?We're in uncertain times. In a time of a shaky economy, housing prices, coronavirus, stay-at-home orders, unemployment and political unrest (to name a few), it can be a difficult time to decide whether the timing is right for a divorce. The Three Wisemen of Divorce discuss different factors people should consider when deciding whether it is the best time or the worst time to file for divorce.Presented by Financial Divorce Consultant Mark Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Psychologist Scott Weiner, Ph.D., J.D. and Attorney and Mediator Shawn Weber, CLS-F.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are...
2020-06-3034 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawMaking It Through Without Making It WorsePeople get divorced for a reason. It's not because things are all butterflies, rainbows and fairy dust. There's anger, hurt, pain, fear, and betrayal just to name a few of the difficult emotions associated with a separation. The temptation is to stay angry, hold a grudge and even to seek vengeance. But we've learned that taking the high road can make the experience better. While it's not so easy to just snap your fingers and make the pain go away, you can make it through your divorce journey without making it worse.Presented by Financial Divorce Consultant Mark...
2020-06-2337 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawDivorce, Well-intentioned Friends, and the Well-paved Road to HellWord gets out that there is a divorce in the works. Well-intentioned friends and family come out of the woodwork to offer advice. What could go wrong? The road to hell is well-paved with good intentions. So be careful where you get your advice and how much you involve your friends. Financial Divorce Consultant Mark Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Psychologist Scott Weiner, Ph.D., J.D. and Attorney and Mediator Shawn Weber, CLS-F discuss how to handle the firehose of unsolicited advice.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Rou...
2020-06-1526 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawYour Family Is Not Ending!Think the divorce means the end of your family? Think again. Relationships and duties to children, ex-spouses, and even in-laws go on for the rest of your life. This week we discuss the various aspects of your family relationships that will continue after divorce and how those relationships are affected by money, psych and law. Presented by Financial Divorce Consultant Mark Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Psychologist Scott Weiner, Ph.D., J.D. and Attorney and Mediator Shawn Weber, CLS-F.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, MA, MFT, CST...
2020-06-0330 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawThe Divorce EscalatorAre you stuck on the Divorce Escalator? So many people get caught up in a litigated process for their divorce. But what happens when the attorneys and the "system" takes control of your case? You become a passenger and lose all control. Tune in with Financial Divorce Consultant Mark Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Psychologist Scott Weiner, Ph.D., J.D. and Attorney and Mediator Shawn Weber, CLS-F for a discussion about the horrors of the divorce escalator and how to get off by taking control of your case.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill...
2020-05-2633 min
The Three Wisemen of Divorce: Money, Psych & LawCourts Closed! How to keep your case moving when the courts are closed.The Courts are totally clogged! In San Diego County alone, there are 9,042 cases that will need to be rescheduled. If you are stuck in continuance hell because of COVID-19, consider no-court options to keep your case moving.Presented by Financial Divorce Consultant Mark Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Psychologist Scott Weiner, Ph.D., J.D. and Attorney and Mediator Shawn Weber, CLS-F.The Three Wisemen of Divorce are divorce experts Mark C. Hill, CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Divorce Consultant; Peter Roussos, MA, MFT, CST, psychotherapist; and Shawn Weber, CLS-F*, Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney.
2020-05-1937 minMore ExemplaryS1E5: Love and Happiness in Spite of Trauma (with Kirstin Carl)I spoke with Los Angeles-based Kirstin Carl, MFT, about the work that traumatized people can do to rebuild their self-esteem and find love and contentment. People who are survivors of trauma often feel the most alone and helpless of any of us- and Kirstin's voice is an important one for them to hear.
2020-04-0532 minWomen's Leadership SuccessCommunication Skills for Women | How to Speak Up to Have More Impact | Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | WLS 101Do you want to learn better communication skills for women?
Are you keen on improving your general communication skills?
Do you want to learn how to communicate like the leader you are?
Then listen in today as Sabrina Braham discusses the importance of effective communication in the workplace and gives deep insight into building strong communication skills for women. This is the final part of a 3-part series on “Communicating like a leader for women”
Why are Communication Skills for Women Important?
Great communication skills is one of the major keys to a successful working relationship with your colleagues and emplo...
2019-08-3136 minWomen's Leadership SuccessLeadership Relationships for Women Leaders | Sabrina Braham & Tim Warren | WLS100Have You been wondering how you can create better leadership relationships?
Want to learn how deepening relationships can make for better career development?
Need new and insightful management skills that can boost your career?
Want to know how deepening relationships can affect and favor women’s leadership in the workplace?
Then listen in today as Sabrina Braham sheds light on the importance of deepening leadership relationships and how this can affect career development and leadership success for women. This is part 2 of a 3-part series on “Communicating Like a Leader for Women” (WLS 99 – 101)
Why Are Leadership Relationships Important?
The value of deep an...
2019-06-1932 min
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2018-11-1215 min
Women In-Depth: Conversations about the Inner Lives of Women25: Understanding Birth Trauma with Krysta Dancy, MA, MFTMy guest on the podcast this week features Krysta Dancy, MA, MFT. Krysta is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Roseville, California where she has been working with clients since 2005. In addition to her private practice, she is the Co-Director and Supervisor of a local counseling nonprofit (The Place Within) where she supervises 8-12 interns on their path to licensure. The Place Within offers counseling on a sliding fee scale to those who might otherwise be unable to access counseling. She also keeps a blog and speaks for local groups on some of her favorite psychological topics. She...
2016-12-1435 minWomen's Leadership SuccessHabits of a Happy Brain for Women Leaders | Loretta Breuning, PhD & Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | Women’s Leadership Success Podcast # 80What are the Habits of a Happy Brain for a Woman Leader? Listen and find out why this is critical to your success.
Today we are going to talk about something different… Something that you would probably never hear - in a leadership program or course.
This vital information on how to retrain your brain, will change your ability to control your emotions - and impact how you lead. Welcome to habits of a happy brain and how this can enhance your leadership.
Loretta Breuining, PhD
You want to feel good and you want to be a better leader right? Wel...
2016-10-0129 minWomen's Leadership SuccessThe New Advantage for Women in Leadership | Dr. Joelle Jay & Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | Women’s Leadership Success Podcast #79In spite of all the attention, and “lip service” promoting diversity and women in leadership in fortune 500 companies - AND an increase in highly qualified, educated and motivated women in the workforce, --- women still remain, greatly under utilized in corporate leadership...
Here are the facts:
Only about 15% of women are in senior executive positions, 17 percent on boards and 3 - 4 % are CEO’s….
Now here’s the good news.
Our guest Joelle K. Jay, Ph.D. is an expert in women in leadership development and has researched the long
Joelle K. Jay Ph.D.
standing hurdles that women experience in corporate...
2016-08-2123 minWomen's Leadership Success2 Second Lean | Paul Akers & Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | Womens Leadership Success Podcast #75If you have ever worked, or considered the “Lean Process”, 2 Second Lean will help you make it simple and accessible. Join me and my guest Paul Akers, author of the best Selling book, “2 Second Lean”.
Listen and learn a simple way to eliminate waste with the "2 Second Lean Process" to increase productivity and enjoy your life more. It is has been adopted by corporations like Coca-Cola, Boeing, Amazon, Mercedes Benz, Boeing and many others worldwide.
Paul Akers is the author of 2 Second Lean and the founder and president of FastCap based in Bellingham, Washington, an international product development company that he found...
2016-03-2300 min
Bay Area Narrative Therapy Resource (BANTR)BANTR7: Inside Out Film Discussion with Dr. Marc Komori-StagerIn this episode of BANTR Radio, Marc Komori-Stager, PhD. and Will Sherwin, MFT discuss the playful metaphors of the mind, imagination and emotions illustrated in the Pixar film Inside Out. We discuss the film using a variety of common narrative terms like externalization, agency, and values and examine cultural discourses on emotions. Dr. Marc is creatively […]
2016-01-1900 minBay Area Narrative Therapy Resource (BANTR)BANTR#6: Peggy Sax, Ph.D.Peggy Sax, Ph.d. and Will Sherwin, MFT discuss Peggy’s history with narrative therapy, reclaiming community from personal catastrophe, and the new design of her website for online narrative learning ReauthoringTeaching.com. Download episode here. (Right-click and save link as). Peggy is actively involved in the study of dialogic and narrative approaches through therapeutic conversations, teaching activities and online learning […]
2015-09-1800 minWomen's Leadership SuccessPolitics of Promotion – How Women Leaders Advance Their Careers | Bonnie Marcus & Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | Women’s Leadership Success Podcast #70Is there politics in promotion?
Do you think office politics is a four-letter word?
Are you a star at your job but still getting by-passed for promotions?
Do you know why competently fulfilling your job description, may not get you a promotion?
Do you ever wonder what high-achieving women know that most women don’t know?
Did you know you could learn to excel at office politics ethically, and develop a strategy that is fun and invigorating?
In this insightful interview, the complex rules of the politics of promotion are revealed to help you build connections that will increase your infl...
2015-08-1322 minWomen's Leadership SuccessStress Management for Women in Business | Jenny C. Evans & Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | WLS 67Special Podcast on Stress Management for Women in Business.
We’ve all felt it, the oppressive feeling we’ll never get everything done, make everyone happy, and fulfill all our roles in life. We lie awake at night worrying about what might happen tomorrow — and may happen because we’re so tired and stressed...
Stress is a big word in every woman’s vocabulary. Go to the doctor with a complaint and too often the initial diagnosis will be “stress.” Stress management for women adds a new dimension felt by women in business, new mothers or discontented wives or daughters. In the workpla...
2015-03-2720 minWomen's Leadership SuccessLeadership Tips – How to Overcome Great Adversity | Patricia Walsh & Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | Women’s Leadership Success 66Anyone who leads an organization or aspires to reach their potential will want to listen to this inspiring interview and leadership tips (below) with Patricia Walsh; author of Blind Ambition: How to Envision Your Limitless Potential And Achieve The Success You Want.
Left sightless at the age of 14, instead of resigning herself to a life of dependence on others. She fought back with a fierce resolve to not only prove that she was equal to sighted people, but in some respects superior.
Her leadership tips are a great story of grit, personal accountability, granite willpower, and a determination to buck...
2015-02-1634 minWomen's Leadership SuccessCracking the Gender Communication Code with Connie Glaser & Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | Women’s Leadership Success Podcast 64Do you wonder what is the gender communication code?
Do you ever wonder why men don’t ask for directions?
Or why men often interrupt you when you’re talking?
Or why men think they’re right—even if they don’t know the answer?
How many women can relate to these questions?
In this fast-paced, thought provoking interview with one of the leading experts on gender communications at work, you’re going to discover that men and women have their own distinctive customs and rituals when talking, problem-solving and decision-making.
Listen today and learn proven ways to deal with these gender...
2014-12-1328 minWomen's Leadership SuccessEmployee Engagement For Women Executives: Susan Fowler & Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | Women’s Leadership Success Podcast 63Do you think you know how to promote employee engagement and motivate people?
Did you know, according to Gallup, that the vast majority of employees, as high as 70%, are not engaged in their work? Companies spend huge amounts of time and money to boost employee engagement.
The problem? Most engagement strategies by organizations don’t work.
Leadership expert and author Susan Fowler who is a researcher and senior consulting partner with The Ken Blanchard Companies, has spent the last fifteen years studying employee motivation. Susan is also the author of “Why Motivating People Doesn’t Work and What Does: The New Sc...
2014-11-1423 minWomen's Leadership SuccessSimple Leadership Lessons From The Wizard of Oz | Dr. Kevin Fickenscher & Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | Women’s Leadership Success Podcast #62What do the characters in The Wizard of Oz have in common with great leaders and simple leadership lessons?
The scarecrow, the Tim man, and the Lion, are symbols of core attributes of successful leaders: Thought, Heart, and Courage.
Through this wonderful story, our special guest shares wisdom that will help you inspire others, and keep you all on the Yellow Brick road.
My interview this month is with Dr. Kevin Fickenscher, the author of Toto’s Reflections: The Leadership Lessons From The Wizard of Oz. He shares attributes of characters in famous stories, business and life share: Integrity, commitment, ex...
2014-10-1028 minWomen's Leadership SuccessWomen Leadership Skills Learned from Avon’s Andrea Jung | Deborrah Himsel & Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | Women’s Leadership Success Podcast #60Andrea Jung, former CEO of Avon missed important signs that lead to her failure. This podcast shares insider women leadership skills guaranteed to advance your career.
Andrea Jung the former CEO of Avon Products, Inc. captured the imagination, hopes and dreams of women all over the world.
She had incredible leadership abilities that helped Avon become a very successful company. She rose quickly with great skill and yet, missed important signposts that eventually led to her failure at Avon….
Do you know any other women who have or are missing the warning signs that may hurt their career? Maybe even you...
2014-08-1530 minWomen's Leadership SuccessEverything Connects, a Woman’s Career Guide to Personal Success | Faisal Hoque & Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | Women’s Leadership Success # 59Every year I read thirty to forty business and career development books to gain knowledge and find thought leaders to interview. This book is one of the best I have read in 3 years. So good, I read it 3 times. If you are looking for a womans career guide to personal success, this podcast and book is not to be missed.
Faisal Hoque, author of “Everything Connects, How to Transform and Lead in the Age of Creativity, Innovations, and Sustainability" is a brilliant thought leader who shares insights that will help you advance your career and be a better leader.
A Wom...
2014-07-1731 minWomen's Leadership SuccessPower Mentoring Relationships For Women: Dr. Ellen EnsherWhat do Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, Mellody Hobson, president of Ariel Investments and Mary Barra president of General Motors, all have in common?
Like most successful women leaders, they all have mentors and are mentoring others...
Power mentoring has been a hot topic of discussion for a lot of years, but most of us know that finding one mentor can be a real challenge – especially finding another woman to mentor us – so looking for more than one seems like a daunting task. On her website, Ellen Ensher uses an old Girl Scouts' song to illustrate one of the ideas behind mult...
2014-02-1300 minWomen's Leadership SuccessHow to Develop Superior Communication Skills for Women Leaders | Terry Pearce & Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | Women’s Leadership Success Podcast #49Communication Skills: How Women Can Develop & Improve Their Verbal and Written Communication Skills to Engage & Influence Others
Terry Pearce
"Communication skills" has become a hackneyed phrase we hear over and over again, but what does it really mean? It's far more than being able to speak up at a meeting or give a client presentation that brings in the account. Communication refers to everything we say and write and do when interacting with someone else in any medium. It refers to how we share our ideas and our values, our ambitions and our disappointments—even how we have learned from ou...
2013-07-1228 minWomen's Leadership SuccessCareer Development Tips with David Peterson : What Are the Missing Links That Keep Women Leaders From Getting Promoted?Honoring Recently Deceased David Peterson: A candid discussion with Sabrina Braham: Career Development Tips with David Peterson Join Sabrina Braham, MA MFT PCC, and her special guest David Peterson, best-selling author, Director of Learning & Development at Google, and former senior VP at Personnel Decisions International. David is also an expert on women's leadership development and leadership effectiveness.This is one of the most critical career development interviews ever done to help women get promoted on Women's Leadership Success!David Peterson BiographyCareer Development Tips with David Peterson: Women’s Leadership Success #28Why it is important to learn business metaphorsHow staff role and fu...
2011-07-1300 minWomen's Leadership SuccessCareer Development Paradox for Women | Barbara Plumley & Sabrina Braham MA MFT PCC | Women’s Leadership Success Podcast #5Career Development Paradox for Women
How to Change Your Career Skills to Survive & Succeed
At first she was excited about her promotion. Her career development plan worked. Then she began to dislike her job.
As a career or entrepreneurial women, has this ever happened to you?
Barbara Plumley, Dean, Emeritus HealthCare Partners Leadership Institute at Healthcare Partners Medical Groups’, tells us about the turning point in her career when she learned the old way of thinking and acting no longer worked. And how she changed her job so that it is now exhilarating and fulfilling.
Health Care Partners Medical Group is...
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