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The Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Dr. Marcus Earle and Katie BeckhamIn this conversation, Katie and Marcus explore the significance of listening to people's stories, particularly in a therapeutic context. They discuss how clients open up and share their experiences, which can be both surprising and invigorating for the listener. The emotional connection formed through these interactions is highlighted as a key aspect of their work. Please click here to read more about Katie.
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The Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Dr. Marcus Earle and Katie BeckhamIn this conversation, Katie and Marcus explore the significance of listening to people's stories, particularly in a therapeutic context. They discuss how clients open up and share their experiences, which can be both surprising and invigorating for the listener. The emotional connection formed through these interactions is highlighted as a key aspect of their work.If you'd like to read more about Katie, please click here.
2025-11-2410 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Dr. Marcus Earle and Dr. Erin BuggyDr. Erin Buggy received her degree in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) from Northern Arizona University. During her tenure as a graduate student, she regularly served as a teaching assistant for a variety of therapy, psychopathology, and ethics courses. Toggling for numerous years between student, assistant teacher, and trainee allowed Erin to dive deeply into the science, practice, and art of psychotherapy. If you'd like to read more of her biography, please click here. Enjoy listening while she and our Clinical Director, Dr. Marcus Earle speak about the joys of being at PCS!
2025-10-2819 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Marcus Earle and Cristine ToelCristine has a nurturing, down-to-earth approach, and she is passionate about healing trauma, recognizing strengths, and developing an "I-Can" approach to living with her clients. Please take the time to listen how Cristine expresses the aura of PCS and what truly keeps her inspired. If you would like to read more about her, please visit her bio here.
2025-09-3015 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Dr. Marcus Earle and Aliza CooperAliza works to meet her clients where they are, fosters a safe therapeutic environment and assists them in achieving the goals they set for themselves. She is dedicated to helping her clients make lasting change and learn how to live the lives they envision for their present and future. If you'd like to read more about Aliza, please click here.
2025-08-2514 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Dr. Marcus Earle and Denise RamsayAs a somatic experiencing practitioner (SEP), Denise encourages clients to utilize both top down (cognitive) and bottom up (somatic) processing to move past maladaptive patterns of self-protection, to facilitate a release of stress and trauma, and to gain new depths of insight. Within the safe space of the therapeutic alliance, she is able to do this by supporting the practice of mindfulness, in conjunction with the skillful use of self-compassion and personal discipline, to help her clients achieve greater authenticity and to build the inner strength necessary to make desirable change happen. To read more about Denise Ra...
2025-07-2809 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Doug Withrow and Cristine ToelJoin us for an episode of Casual Conversations with Doug Withrow and Cristine Toel where they speak to us about how PCS began our Young Adult Intensive Program. Doug states perfectly, [this program] "is a growing vibrant piece of what we do here!" Our aim is to foster a compassionate and inclusive atmosphere, where diverse perspectives are valued, and understanding flourishes. Let's create a welcoming community that encourages open discussions and promotes healing through shared experiences. Thank you for listening!
2025-07-0813 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Megan Lawson and Dr. Marcus EarlePCS celebrated 50 years of healing hearts and transforming lives! Megan Lawson interviewed Dr. Marcus Earle, PCS' Clinical Director. He provided us with the honor of authenticity while he shared the history of PCS. In this audio, you'll catch a glimpse of the energy that flows through our doors weekly, and how PCS became to be the pioneers of intensive outpatient programs!
2025-06-2338 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Dr. Marcus Earle and Cydney GermanyCydney believes that everyone deserves to feel truly seen, understood, and supported on their journey toward fulfillment. Her goal is to help her clients gain a deeper understanding of themselves, develop emotional intelligence, and navigate life's challenges with confidence. If you'd like to read more about Cydney Germany, please clink on the link below! Cydney's Biography
2025-05-2713 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Dr. Marcus Earle & Roman PicarelloThrough Roman's professional and personal journey, he has developed a deep belief in the power of resilience and the human capacity for growth and healing. Click on the link below to read more about Roman. Roman's Biography Read here
2025-04-2815 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Dr. Marcus Earle and Agustin HubertAgustin believes in the potential, capacity, worthiness, and value of every individual. His goal is to provide a safe place where you can explore, address, and work through whatever you may be facing. Agustin knows starting is the hardest part, so his goal is for you to feel heard, seen, and supported, without being judged or doubted, and challenged when necessary. If you'd like to read more on his biography, please click on the link below. Agustin Hubert's Biography
2025-03-3118 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Dr. Marcus Earle and Lizzy HansonElizabeth 'Lizzy' believes in balancing the empirically based tools of psychology with the life experience clients bring to the room. She hopes to create a genuine, and trusting environment for people where they can be challenged appropriately and see growth in their goals and self-awareness. Listen in while her and our Clinical Director dive into what drives Lizzy into being the therapist she is. If you'd like to read more on her biography, please click the below link: Lizzy Hanson's Biography Here
2025-02-2413 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Dr. Marcus Earle & Dr. Brian CaseDr. Brian Case has been a PCS therapist for 28 years and counting. Please enjoy this meaningful and easy going conversation as these two colleagues, two friends, speak about how he began his journey.
2025-01-2716 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Hadas Ron-Zarki and Gary KatzGary Katz a Licensed clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapist, who is based out of New York and the Owner of Center of Intimacy Recovery. More information about Gary - Click here Listen in while Hadas and Gary speak about the topic of Ibogaine and its potential healing effects in partners who have experienced betrayal trauma or veterans with traumatic brain injuries. Note: Ibogaine is not legal in the United States.
2024-12-1639 min
The ModalityDr. Marcus Earle on the Benefits of Team-Based TherapyIn this episode of The Modality Podcast, presented by Pinnacle Peak Recovery, we speak with Dr. Marcus Earle, PhD, LMFT, CSAT, CST, S-PSB, clinical director at Psychological Counseling Services, Ltd, to discuss the importance of team approaches in therapy. Dr. Earle, an expert in couples work and sex addiction, shares how collaborative care can enhance treatment outcomes, especially for complex cases. He delves into the advantages of multidisciplinary teams in addressing diverse client needs, explaining how combining perspectives strengthens therapeutic support. This episode provides valuable insights into team-based treatment, making it essential for clinicians and clients interested in a...
2024-11-2741 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Marcus Earle and Lisa Merrin Lisa has tremendous respect for the clients who come to PCS and for the work they do to heal and to grow. She believes that people are incredibly resilient and is honored to work alongside clients in the Intensive Program to support their process. Lisa's orientation is strength-based and trauma-informed. She believes in the power of connection and authenticity to create a safe and supportive therapeutic environment. Her credentials are as follows: PhD in Clinical - Developmental Psychology, MA in Human Development Arizona Licensed Psychologist, Arizona Certified School Psychologist, Certified Clinical T...
2024-11-1213 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Dr. Marcus Earle and Doug WithrowMeet Doug Withrow! As a therapist, he seeks to create a safe place where your discovery can happen — a place to heal emotional pain, come to new understandings of "who you are," and develop new skills for coping with life's surprises. Doug understands there are many avenues to growth. He values insight-oriented work, and cognitive behavioral therapy. In addition, as an Ordained Minister with a Master of Divinity he values the role of spirituality in the healing process.
2024-10-0519 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Hadas Ron-Zarki Featuring Dr. Skip Speer Clinical sexologist, Dr. Skip Speer, has been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California since 1999 and Texas since 2008. Dr. Speer started a private psychotherapy practice in 2005 to work with adults struggling with addiction, mood disorders, trauma, and issues related to gender identity and sexual orientation. He started specializing in treating sex addiction in 2015. Dr. Speer is a CSAT, board certified sex therapist, and trained in DBT, CBT, and EMDR. He works with sex addicts, betrayed partners, and couples in California and Texas. Please join Hadas Ron-Zarki and Dr. Speer for an insightful conversation regarding 'SPS' (Small Penis...
2024-09-0933 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversation with Dr.. Marcus Earle Featuring Rachel Jensen, Doctor of PsychologyRachel Jensen has a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (PsyD) from Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ where she also received a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology (M.A.). Prior to that, Rachel received a Masters degree in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University as well. Her previous clinical training experiences have included providing EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) therapy, conducting neurofeedback, and administering psychological assessments at a neuropsychology private practice & providing varied forms of psychotherapy to both individuals and groups in community mental health settings. As part of her background, she has been able to provide therapy and assessment services to...
2024-08-0310 minThe Mind of A TherapistCasual Conversations with Dr. Marcus Earle Featuring Megan Bleam, LACMegan Bleam is a Licensed Associate Counselor who has her Masters in Clinical Psychology/Counseling from Grand Canyon University, who is EMDR Trained. A few of her client specialties are Anxiety, Addiction, Body Dysmorphia, Codependency, Depression, Relationship issues, and Trauma. She has experience in working with clients of all ages. Throughout the counseling journey with a collaborative approach, she will work on ways to identify what makes you feel seen and heard, how to advocate for your needs to be met, and establish ways to spark your authentic drive towards wholeness while maintaining the belief that your presence is...
2024-06-1509 minThe Mind of A TherapistTransitions, Change, and Hope with Dr. Marcus Earle, PhD, LMFT, CSAT, S-PSBDr. Earle joined his father Dr. Ralph Earle at Psychological Counseling Services in 1988, after obtaining his Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy. He is currently licensed in Arizona as a Psychologist as well as a Marriage and Family Therapist. He has spent most of his career developing the PCS Intensive Treatment Program, training/mentoring other professionals, and working therapeutically with individuals, couples, and families. pcsintensive.com themindofatherapist@gmail.com
2023-12-2236 minThe Mind of A TherapistIFS, Connecting Inside, and Experiences with Dick Schwartz with Tammy Sollenberger, MATammy Sollenberger is a licensed clinical mental health counselor and an Internal Family Systems (IFS) Certified Supervisor. She holds a Master in Arts in Marriage and Family Counseling from the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. As a Community Support Therapist in a community mental health center, she worked with adults who struggle with mental illness. There, she developed a Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) 'Skills Group' program. Tammy received her clinical mental health license in 2007 and shifted to a group therapy practice where she saw both adolescent and adult clients and continued to run DBT groups. In 2011 she...
2023-12-1348 minThe Mind of A TherapistEMDR, Mindfulness, and Expressive Arts with Dr. Jamie Marich, PhD, LPCC-S, REAT, RYT-500, RMTDr. Jamie Marich (she/they) describes herself as a facilitator of transformative experiences. A clinical trauma specialist, expressive artist, writer, yoga teacher, performer, short filmmaker, Reiki master, TEDx speaker, and recovery advocate, she unites all of these elements in her mission to inspire healing in others. She began her career as a humanitarian aid worker in Bosnia-Hercegovina from 2000-2003, primarily teaching English and music while freelancing with other projects. Jamie travels internationally teaching on topics related to trauma, EMDR therapy, expressive arts, mindfulness, and yoga, while maintaining a private practice and online education operations in her home base of...
2023-12-0639 minThe Mind of A TherapistStepping Away from Dogma, Spirituality, Hope, Authenticity, and Values with Dr. Ralph Earle MDiv, PhD, ABPP, LMFT, CSATDr. Earle is a noted family therapist and psychologist, author, and lecturer. He is past national president of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy and is an approved supervisor for the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists. He is a national authority on sexual addiction with over 35 years experience working with sexual problems and works extensively with sex offenders. Dr. Earle is an ordained minister and served on the board of directors of the Interfaith Sexual Trauma Institute of St. John's University, Minneapolis, MN. He is the Founder and President of Psy...
2023-10-181h 12The Mind of A TherapistLegacy Burdens with Kristen Burge, JD, MA Kristen is a Certified Internal Family Systems (IFS) Practitioner with the IFS Institute, with nearly 400 hours of IFS training in Levels 1, 2, and 3 and IFS couples and relational work (known as "Intimacy from the Inside Out" or "IFIO"). She has served as a Program Assistant for IFS Institute Level 1 and Level 2 trainings, is on staff for IFIO trainings, and has received a Certificate in Clinical Applications of IFS Therapy from the Adler Graduate Professional School. Kristen also incorporates somatic and group work in her practice and has participated in an IFS Healing Circles workshop, Somatic IFS retreats, and is currently trai...
2023-10-1352 minThe Mind of A TherapistApplied Theater with Refugees and Survivors of Trauma with Fadi Skeiker, PhDFadi works extensively in applied theater, using the art form to help refugees heal from their traumatic experiences. He has directed, devised and led applied theater work all over the world in Egypt, Germany, Jordan, Portugal and the U.S. As a published scholar, he focuses on theater as it relates to human rights and refugees. Skeiker's book, Syrian Refugees, Applied Theater, Workshop Facilitation and Stories: While They Were Waiting, was published by Routledge in 2020. Before joining University of the Arts, Skeiker taught at the University of Jordan, the University of Minho in Portugal and the U...
2023-06-2349 minThe Mind of A TherapistCareer Counseling and Persons with Disabilities with Maya Benning-Codina, MA, LCPC, CRC, CSAT-CandidateMaya Benning-Codina is currently a Certified Sex Addiction Therapy – Candidate and specializes in supporting women struggling with relational challenges. Maya also has experience and success in helping her clients grow in awareness of themselves and their needs so they can communicate that with their partner to foster growth in intimacy in their relationships. In addition to trauma and parts work, Maya utilizes cognitive behavior therapy, mindfulness-based stress reduction techniques, gestalt, and narrative therapy. Maya has extensive career counseling experience that she utilizes to help clients that may feel stuck in their career, are struggling with their work, or are loo...
2023-06-1646 minThe Mind of A TherapistHighly Sensitive Children and Parenting with Sophie Schauermann, LCSWSophie Schauermann, LCSW is a licensed therapist and parent coach based in Denver, CO. Her passion and expertise lie in supporting highly sensitive children (and their parents) in harnessing their sensitivities into their superpowers. She is the founder of Rooted Rhythm Therapy and Parent Coaching, an organization that guides children and parents in a 12 week long program of play therapy and holistic parent coaching to find more ease and connection as a family. Sophie is certified in play therapy, EMDR (eye movement desensitization reprocessing) therapy, and ketamine assisted psychotherapy. She has over 10 years of experience working closely...
2023-05-1951 min
The Mind of A TherapistJourney Clinical (A Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy Platform) with Jonathan SabbaghJonathan is the Co-Founder and CEO of Journey Clinical, the leading telehealth platform expanding access to Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy. A serial entrepreneur, Jonathan built his career in finance, spending over two decades working for hedge funds and building businesses in Switzerland and NYC. After receiving a difficult diagnosis of PTSD and extreme burnout, Jonathan left the world of finance to focus on his mental health, during which he personally experienced the transformative benefits of plant medicine and Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP). Jonathan's personal healing journey inspired him to begin formal clinical psychology training at The New School with the vision of e...
2023-04-2647 minThe Mind of A TherapistPsychedelic Assisted Therapy Considerations and Daily Parts Meditation Practice™ with Michelle GlassMichelle Glass is a level three Certified IFS Practitioner, Alternative Counselor, and SoulCollage® Facilitator in Eugene, Oregon. She is the author of the well-received book, Daily Parts Meditation Practice©: A Journey of Embodied Integration for Clients and Therapists and provides DPMP™ workshops at the Annual IFS Conference and around the world, as well as offers support for those wanting to work with the tools of the DPMP™ process. Having over 15 years of experience with the IFS Model and learning it first from the inside out, Michelle brings a palpable nature of a Self-led / mostly-unburdened system to the...
2023-02-2247 minThe Mind of A TherapistEating Disorders, Body Image, and Intuitive Eating with Taylor Aasand, MPH, RDNTaylor Aasand is a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist and registered dietitian nutritionist. She has dedicated her career to counseling and pursuing policy change around weight stigma and eating disorder care in Arizona. As a Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor and having trained with Evelyn Tribole, one of the authors of Intuitive Eating, she enjoys working in partnership with clients to help them heal their relationship with food, exercise, their bodies and by extension, themselves. Taylor practices from a weight neutral, Health at Every Size lens; She emphasizes the importance of patient centered care, rather than the medical norm of weight centric car...
2023-02-1546 minThe Mind of A TherapistLove and Marriage with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) with Team A & T (Dr. Adrian Fletcher, PsyD and Tom)Dr. Adrian Fletcher is a psychologist and trafficking survivor with lived experience of dissociative identity disorder (DID). She is also a speaker, consultant, author of One Soul, Multiple Expressions:POEMS BY THE PARTS and host of the mental health podcast Braving the Way with Dr. Fletch. She has been working within the field of mental health for close to two decades, and has recently turned her focus to the community at large. A passionate mental health warrior, she is looking to change the perception around mental health related conditions and is standing up to stigma. She wants to inspire...
2023-02-081h 00The Mind of A TherapistActive Dream Tracking with Carissa Emory, LCSWCarissa Emory is a certified IFS Therapist and licensed clinical social worker in Oregon and Washington state. She works with adults and adolescents in her private practice, providing IFS and EMDR therapy for a wide range of clinical issues. Carissa has completed her level 2 training through the IFS institute and has served as a program assistant for level 1 IFS trainings three times. She is particularly interested in the spiritual dimensions of the IFS model, and finds joy in studying dreams, symbolism, and the art of tarot. https://www.innerexplorationstherapy.com/ pcsintensive.co...
2023-01-3049 minThe Mind of A TherapistPsychoanalysis, Shambhala Buddhism and the Body with Sara Todd, LCSWSara Todd is a licensed clinical social worker based in Madison, WI, who provides teletherapy for teens and adults living in Wisconsin, Oregon, and Kentucky. Her approach is grounded in psychoanalytic theory and integrates mindfulness practices, which are informed by her meditation practice of over 20 years. She sees the relationship between the therapist and patient as core to the healing process of therapy, especially as it relates to unconscious dynamics that allow for processing of past traumas and creating new and more alive ways of being for the patient. watertigerpsychotherapy.com pcse...
2023-01-2539 minThe Mind of A TherapistSomatic Therapy and Trauma-Conscious Yoga with Elizabeth Sumpf, LCSWElizabeth is a somatic psychotherapist that integrates yoga and yogic philosophy into her clinical practice with clients as well as offers trauma-informed yoga groups and classes to people around the world. Elizabeth offers in-person training in the Trauma-Conscious Yoga Method and acts as the Director of Online Trainee Program at the Trauma- Conscious Yoga Institute. Elizabeth believes offering trauma-informed care means doing her best to decolonize her work through ongoing self-study, learning, understanding and raising consciousness around racial, reproductive and environmental justice. peacefulpranatherapy.com https://pcsintensive.com/
2023-01-2346 minThe Mind of A TherapistA Young Couple Interviews an Older Couple with Glenda Earle and Dr. Ralph Earle, MDiv, PhD, ABPP, LMFT, CSATGlenda Earle has found being a mom rewarding and challenging. She had her hands full as a mother with a son that went to high school graduation barefoot and a daughter that holds a record for basketball rebounds. She is a proud grandmother of five wonderful grandchildren and now two great grandchildren. She co-lead Communication Skills classes for several years with her husband Ralph where she enjoyed watching the changes in relationships. In the early years of her marriage she taught elementary school and has enjoyed travel with family throughout the years. Dr. Ralph Earle is a note...
2023-01-1642 minThe Mind of A TherapistHiking Therapy in Portland with Aimee Frazier, MAAimee Frazier conducts hiking therapy sessions outdoors with adult individuals and groups in Portland, Oregon. She is a Professional Counselor Associate and approaches her work with an emphasis on ecotherapy. Prior to becoming a therapist she worked as an outdoor adventure guide, taking groups whitewater rafting, climbing, and through challenge courses. https://www.portlandhikingtherapy.com/ https://pcsintensive.com/new-hope-foundation/
2023-01-0936 minThe Mind of A TherapistSlow Down and Listen with Dr. Nancy L. Morgan, MS, PhD, BC-TMHNancy is an Oregon-licensed clinical psychologist, and is also a licensed professional counselor in California and Colorado. She provides Introduction to IFS training to therapists and educators and Introduction to Psycheledelics training and consultation for IFS-trained therapists and practitioners interested in learning about psychedelic-assisted therapies and research. Nancy is a Certified IFS Therapist and IFS Consultant and she has assisted over a dozen IFS trainings since 2018. Nancy received her Certificate in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies and Research from the California Institute of Integral Studies. She has a private practice in Ashland, Oregon, and will be providing p...
2022-12-2857 minThe Mind of A TherapistA Therapist's Vantage Point into Asian-American Mental Health Issues with Gary Quan, MA, LMFTGary Quan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience working to support a variety of couples, families, and groups across cultural and socioeconomic spectra in private practice, community mental health agency, acute psychiatric hospitals, and varied correctional settings. Gary serves as Adjunct Faculty at the Master's level for University of San Francisco, Holy Names University, Golden Gate University, William Jessup University, Western Seminary, and Samuel Merritt University, as well as post-secondary at San Jose City College and William Jessup University. Gary and his wife have been married for eight years and...
2022-12-2049 minThe Mind of A TherapistPracticing Slow & Steady Embodiment with Nicole Smith Levay, MA, E-RYTNicole Smith Levay is a professional dancer turned Energy Coach. She integrates somatic therapies, breathwork, and meditation into her work with folks struggling with anxiety and depression. Using body-centered techniques, Nicole takes a forward-thinking approach to mental health and trauma-informed care. Nicole holds an MA in Somatic Psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies, and is a well-known workshop facilitator, having hosted wellness retreats around the world. Since founding her practice, Power Within Healing, in 2013, Nicole has since helped hundreds of people overcome their energetic blocks in order to step into their power and live out...
2022-12-1448 minThe Mind of A TherapistSex Addiction and Tips for Recovery with Faith Niece, MA, LMHC, LMFT, CSATFaith Niece is a Mental Health Counselor, Marriage & Family Therapist, and a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist. She holds a practice in Boca Raton focused on treating Trauma, Addictive disorders, and family of origin issues. She is trained in emotionally focused therapy, inner child therapy, and experiential based practices such as psychodrama and somatic processing. Using carefully structured techniques, Faith guides others to resolving their core wounding so they are free to have meaningful and fulfilling relationships with both themselves and others. https://lionheartedcounseling.com/
2022-12-0552 minThe Mind of A TherapistBurnout and "Sips of Rest" with Heather Carlson, MA, MFTCHeather Carlson's career in Marriage and Family Therapy comes after nearly a decade of corporate media sales and another 10 years as a full-time parent raising three children with her partner of over 20 years. Her clinical experience began with work in an addiction and mental health treatment facility where she lead weekly group therapy and worked as a family therapist. Heather trained with an Emotionally Focused Therapy supervisor to develop and refine her EFT skills and create a foundation for her work through an attachment therapy lens. In addition to her private practice, Heather has been developing curriculums for group experie...
2022-11-241h 03The Mind of A TherapistThe Connection Between Breath and Mental Health with Tommie Kell, EPRDHTommie is an Expanded Practice Dental Hygienist with a special permit that allows her to practice outside of the traditional dental office without the supervision of a dentist. She has been in dentistry over 18 years. In 2020 she was introduced to Airway health, and it started to connect the dots by discovering the root cause of many illnesses and disorders especially as it related to her own son. Since then, she has taken over 2 years of Myofunctional Therapy training and hopes to educate providers in the area for a more collaborative approach to patient care and to empower patients to a...
2022-11-2147 minThe Mind of A TherapistHealing with Sandplay, Sandtray, IFS, EMDR, and Polyvagal with Dr. Peg Hurley Dawson, Ph.D., LMHC, CSTS, RSPPeg Hurley Dawson, Ph.D., LMHC, CSTS, RSP is certified in Sex therapy, IFS, EMDR, Clinical Hypnosis, trained in Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, Relational Life Therapy, Sandtray, Sandplay, Polyvagal Theory, is a Sex Therapy Supervisor and Registered Sandplay Practitioner. She specializes in treating individuals, couples, LGBTQ, Out of Control Sexual Behavior/"sex addiction", complex trauma, PTSD, sex and relationship issues, and gender identity. Working with adults she utilizes Deepening IFS using Sandtray with Miniatures to help them heal through visual representations of their parts. While utilizing and combining techniques from many psychological modalities and working with Sandtray and Miniatures f...
2022-09-2946 minThe Mind of A TherapistNo Perfect Love with Dr. Alyson Nerenberg, PsyD, CSAT-SDr. Alyson Nerenberg is a nationally known licensed psychologist who combines 30 years of clinical expertise and training with a warm heart. She is a positive person who loves to help others tap into their own courage and wisdom. Dr. Nerenberg has been featured on television networks which include: MSNBC News, ABC, CBS, Fox, A & E, CN8, as well as many newspaper and talk shows. Visit https://www.healingrelationshiperfectspa.com/about-the-book/ to find Dr. Nerenberg's new book No Perfect Love, blogs, and more. https://www.instagram.com/dr.alysonnerenberg/ https://www.facebook.com/healingrelationshipspa/...
2022-09-0836 min
The Mind of A Therapist"Happy People Act Right" with Dr. J.J. Kelly "The Punk Rock Doc", PsyDDr. J.J. Kelly, The Punk Rock Doc, is a licensed clinical psychologist, emotional intelligence skills training expert, and bestselling author of The Holy Shit Series. J.J. is also the CEO and Founder of UnorthoDocs, Inc., a punk alternative to traditional psychotherapy. Dr. Kelly and the unortho "docs" live their lives with the belief that global healing is achieved by teaching people the skills to like themselves. "Happy People Act Right!" https://www.drjjkelly.com/ https://www.instagram.com/drjjkelly/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLWVu-64eiNvhsV56y4jC4g ...
2022-09-0149 minThe Mind of A TherapistInternal Family Systems with Tisha M. Shull, LCMHCTisha Shull is a licensed clinical mental health counselor in private practice in Burlington, Vermont. She has practiced Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy since she was a clinical intern in 2009. She is co-host of the popular IFS Podcast, IFS Talks and has been a Program Assistant for IFS Level 1 and Level 2 trainings many times internationally. In her practice, Tisha specializes in treating complex trauma and combining IFS with Cranial Sacral Therapy as well as Past Life Regression. In her personal life, Tisha is a single mom, raising a wonderful daughter and many stellar animals. Before she was a coun...
2022-08-1043 minThe Mind of A TherapistImperfection in Committed Relationships with the Earle FamilyA roundtable discussion about experiences in couple relationships. The Earle's talk about reframing conflict, utilizing "time outs", power in relationships, identifying a couples unique "dance", and "remembering the relationships positive past." Here are the couples therapy resources cited: -The Gottman Institute -Internal Family Systems -The Center for Nonviolent Communication -No Perfect Love Book by Dr. Nerenberg -Dr. Sue Johnson (EFT) -Terry Real (RLT) To learn more about the PCS Intensive visit https://pcsintensive.com/.
2022-07-2728 minThe Mind of A TherapistGroup Therapy with Tanya Cole-Lesnick, LCSWTanya Cole-Lesnick has been a psychotherapist (licensed clinical social worker) and coach since 1995. She received her master's degree in social work from New York University after group therapy changed her life. She has extensive experience in outpatient hospital mental health, private practice, and wellness center settings. From those experiences over the years she has identified her most important focus—helping people to live lives that light them up. She does this by helping clients to access and honor their truth, to change habits that don't serve them, and to heal faulty narratives so that they are living in...
2022-05-2536 minThe Mind of A TherapistBuilding Healing Relationships with Military Veterans with Stevie Mae Douglas, Psy.D.Stevie Mae Douglas, Psy.D. is a Post-Doctoral Resident under the supervision of Marcus Earle, Ph.D., LMFT, CSAT, S-PSB. Her clinical experience includes addiction, depression, anxiety, psychosis, relationship issues, and personality challenges. Trauma and grief are her areas of focus, particularly as it relates to human development and to military veterans. She draws from Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, CBT, EFT, ACT, and Existential therapy in her work with clients. https://pcsintensive.com
2022-03-0937 minThe Mind of A TherapistSexual Health with Douglas Braun-Harvey, MFT, CGPSexual health author, trainer and psychotherapist Douglas Braun-Harvey bridges sexual and mental health and facilitates organizational change. He teaches and trains nationally and internationally linking sexual health principles within drug and alcohol treatment, group psychotherapy, HIV prevention and treatment, and child maltreatment. https://www.theharveyinstitute.com
2021-12-2245 minThe Mind of A TherapistArt Therapy with Katie Thies, LACKatie Ties holds a Post Masters in Expressive Art Therapy and a M.S. in Counseling. Katie has worked in the mental health field (as a coach, counselor or art therapist) since 2011. Her practice is grounded in her values of connection, compassion, and creativity. Her mission is to serve and give back through her work in the mental health community and to be an advocate for Art Therapy and counseling. PCSIntensive.com
2021-12-0834 minThe Mind of A TherapistThe Courage to Change with Doug Withrow, MDiv, LMFT, MSC, S-PSBDoug Withrow is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has an M.S. in Counseling and a Master's of Divinity. Doug seeks to create a safe place where discovery can happen in his work - a place to heal emotional pain, come to new understandings of "who I am," and develop new skills for coping with life's surprises. PCSintensive.com
2021-11-2946 minThe Mind of A TherapistEcotherapy Guided Imagery Exercise with Andrew Earle, LAMFTAndrew holds an MA in Couple and Family Therapy. He strives to support people in connecting with themselves, others, the natural world, and their spirituality. Andrew aims to co-create a safe context where one can identify what is dear to them and move towards what they are wanting more of in life. PCSIntensive.com
2021-11-2211 minThe Mind of A TherapistCommunity with Adeola Quintero, MA, LMFTCAdeola Quintero holds a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Regis University. Adeola is a Writer, Relationship-Care Enthusiast, Racial Healing Researcher & Women of Color Advocate. She is currently practicing at North Family Counseling in Colorado Springs and is passionate about de-stigmatizing mental health for minorities and people of color. https://www.adeolaq.com/ https://www.instagram.com/addieq/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ07mqAy6QoOOvnE6albxOg https://www.facebook.com/adeola.l.quintero
2021-09-2948 minThe Mind of A TherapistDissociative Identity Disorder with Dr. Adrian Fletcher, PsyDDr. Adrian Fletcher is a Licensed Psychologist, Certified EMDR therapist, Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist and EMDRIA Approved Consultant in Scottsdale, Arizona. She has 16 years of experience working within the field of Mental Health. She currently specializes in the treatment of trauma, anxiety, stress management, coping skills, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, adolescents, and young adults. https://www.drfletch.com/ https://www.aninfinitemind.com/ International Society for The Study of Trauma and Dissociation https://www.discussingdissociation.com/ https://www.traumarecoveryinst.com/ https://www.carolynspring.com/ Ten Tips to Becoming a Dissociation Friendly Therapist
2021-09-2246 minThe Mind of A TherapistChanging Our Relationship with Anxiety with Dr. Eli R. Lebowitz, PhDDr. Lebowitz studies and treats childhood and adolescent anxiety at the Yale Child Study Center. His research focuses on the development, neurobiology, and treatment of anxiety and related disorders, with special emphasis on family dynamics and the role of parents in these problems. Dr. Lebowitz is the lead investigator on multiple funded research projects, and is the author of research papers, chapters, and books including the bestselling Breaking Free of Child Anxiety and OCD. He is also the father of three great boys. https://www.spacetreatment.net/ Breaking Free of Childhood Anxiety and OCD Book
2021-09-1546 minThe Mind of A TherapistNonviolent Communication, Flexibility, Podcast Update, and more with Andrew Earle, M.A.Andrew holds a Master of Arts in Couple and Family Therapy from Regis University. He has published work on the topic of shame and strives to support people, couples, and families in developing personal agency during their therapeutic journey. Additionally, Andrew has a passion for supporting individuals, families, and couples who are facing grief through re-membering conversations. pcsintensive.com themindofatherapist@gmail.com
2021-09-1014 minThe Mind of A TherapistFarm-Based Therapy with Megan Moran, LMHCMegan Moran started her professional career as an English teacher at Lexington High School. She realized she was more interested in her students' personal stories than the literature she was teaching and returned to graduate school to study Counseling Psychology. She did her clinical internship at McLean Hospital and stayed on for 13 years as a Transition Specialist at McLean's therapeutic high school, Arlington School. After bringing her students to Cultivate Care Farms on a volunteer trip, she saw the benefit of farm-based therapy for adolescents with mental health issues. That summer she took a position as a part-time clinician...
2021-05-2737 minThe Mind of A TherapistSuicide Assessment and More with Victoria Secrist, LAMFTVictoria Secrist specializes in working with people who have been impacted by suicide, whether they are experiencing suicidal thoughts and feelings or have lost a loved one. Victoria uses a systems approach and encourages folks to connect with supportive people in their lives who can help them navigate rough terrain. As a military veteran herself, suicide prevention is a priority for her and she works towards empowering people to find hope when life feels hopeless. Victoria is currently practicing in the beautiful state of Arizona after living in Northern Colorado. She is a proud dog mom, world t...
2021-05-2038 minThe Mind of A TherapistIBS and Anxiety with Natalie Earle, FNTPNatalie is a certified Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner (FNTP) who helps individuals with fatigue, digestive symptoms, and hormone imbalances to experience more confidence in their body and vibrant energy. Her journey started with soothing the aftermath of childhood trauma which manifested as eczema, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and gastrointestinal disorders. Natalie began learning more about gut health and the benefit of nutritional therapy to improve mood and energy. She has lived the connection between gut health, physiological health and psychological wellbeing by changing her nutrition and reversing food intolerances. Research supports Natalie's experience and she has discovered she is not...
2021-05-1345 minThe Mind of A TherapistPerson Qua Person with Dr. Ralph Earle, Ph.D.Dr. Earle is a noted family therapist and psychologist, author, and lecturer. He is past national president of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy and is an approved supervisor for the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists. He is a national authority on sexual addiction with over 35 years experience working with sexual problems and works extensively with sex offenders. Dr. Earle is an ordained minister and served on the board of directors of the Interfaith Sexual Trauma Institute of St. John's University, Minneapolis, MN. He is the Founder and President of Psy...
2021-05-0536 minThe Mind of A TherapistLast Chance Couple Therapy with Dr. Peter Fraenkel, Ph.D.Peter Fraenkel, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Psychology at The City College of New York, and is in private practice in New York City. He received AFTA's 2012 award for Innovative Contribution to Family Therapy for his work in the area of time and couples, integrative approaches to couple therapy, and resilience-strengthening programs for homeless families. Dr. Fraenkel is the author of numerous books and publications. He is a former member of the Board of Directors and is an Advisory Editor for the journal Family Process, Advisory Editor for the Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, a Contributing Editor for...
2021-04-3042 minThe Mind of A TherapistRelational Life Therapy with Payton HoltPayton Holt will soon be graduating with a Master's degree in marriage and family therapy. He is currently an intern at The Marriage and Family Clinic where he primarily works with couples. Payton hopes to continue his growth in RLT and to specialize in couples counseling and parent training. He aspires to create his own group practice where couples and families heal relational wounds, reconnect, and thrive together. When he's not doing therapy, Payton enjoys playing/watching sports, fishing, being with his family, and eating chocolate. dpayton.holt@gmail.com Feedback wheel resource and more...
2021-03-3040 minThe Mind of A TherapistCouple Therapy, Anti-racism, Neoliberalism, and more with Gene Combs, MDGene is co-director of Evanston Family Therapy Center, a small non-profit training institution which focuses on narrative approaches to therapy. He is an internationally known author and teacher of narrative family therapy with a particular focus on social justice. Now retired from his work as a psychiatrist, he has a continuing skepticism and critique concerning current medical-model practices in psychiatry, and the influence of corporate capitalism on healthcare. https://www.narrativetherapychicago.com/ https://shrinkrants.tumblr.com/ http://www.narrativeapproaches.com/ https://reauthoringteaching.com/bio-peggy-sax-2/ https://dulwichcentre.com.au/
2021-03-2446 minThe Mind of A TherapistPsychiatry, Psychotherapy, and TMS with Dr. Shulte, M.D., D.F.A.P.A.In 1970, Dr. Schulte graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School and attended the University of Michigan Psychiatry Residency Training Program shortly after. Dr. Shulte has a wealth of experience having practiced and taught both psychiatry and psychotherapy throughout his fifty year career in Michigan and where he currently practices in Scottsdale, Arizona. https://drhjimschulte.com/ 480-941-9004
2021-01-2038 minThe Mind of A TherapistFamilies with Transgender Members with Dr. Lindsay Edwards, Ph.D.Dr. Lindsay Edwards received a B.A. in Psychology and a B.S. in Family Studies and Human Development from the University of Arizona in 2005. Following this work, she earned a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy in 2007 from Kansas State University and a Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Therapy in 2014 from the University of Connecticut. Dr. Edwards is licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of Colorado and has been an AAMFT Approved Supervisor since 2016. Currently, Dr. Edwards works as an Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy in the D...
2021-01-1340 minThe Mind of A TherapistSystems Thinking and "Care-fronting" with Dr. Marcus Earle, Ph.D. and Dr. Ralph Earle, Ph.D.Dr. Marcus Earle joined his father Dr. Ralph Earle at Psychological Counseling Services in 1988, after obtaining his Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy. He is currently licensed in Arizona as a Psychologist as well as a Marriage and Family Therapist. He has spent most of his career developing the PCS Intensive Treatment Program, training/mentoring other professionals, and working therapeutically with individuals, couples, and families. Dr. Ralph Earle is a noted Family Therapist, Psychologist, author and lecturer. He is past national president of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy and is an approved supervisor for th...
2021-01-0851 minThe Mind of A TherapistAmbiguous Loss and Wishing Well with Joanna Stratton, Ph.D. & Rosemary LeoneRosemary Leone will soon be graduating with a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. She prides herself in being able to identify a client's interaction sequence, or negative cycle, and then collaborating to create lasting change. She hopes to contribute to research around paradox in treatment, as well as issues related to gender and cultural inequities. Dr. Joanna Stratton has taught at Regis in the Department of Counseling and Family Therapy since 2007 and worked in a residency led integrated health clinic during that time. She has a passion for training providers and mental health clinicians to collaborate in orde...
2020-11-2532 minThe Mind of A TherapistLooking for Love Stories with Dr. Lorraine Hedtke, Ph.D.Dr. Lorraine Hedtke has taught hundreds of professionals around the world about re-membering conversations, a new and exciting approach to grief psychology. Her professional articles have appeared in numerous journals and newspapers. In addition to her writing and speaking about death, dying and grief psychology, Lorraine works at California State University San Bernardino, in the College of Education. She is both a faculty member, teaching counseling practice, and coordinates the graduate program in educational counseling and guidance. https://rememberingpractices.com/
2020-11-1837 minThe Mind of A TherapistVery Bad Therapy with Caroline Wiita & Ben FinemanBen Fineman is a psychotherapist in Los Angeles, California who helps young professionals and entrepreneurs find a greater sense of personal fulfillment in life. He spends much of his free time researching what makes counseling work and thinking about how to promote a complete overhaul of the psychotherapy field. Caroline Witta is a marriage and family therapist trainee in Los Angeles, California. She also runs MFT California, an online catalog of marriage and family therapy (MFT) programs in California, and offers personal coaching through her blog, By Happenchance, for anyone thinking about becoming an MFT. www.verybadtherapy.com ht...
2020-11-1141 minThe Mind of A TherapistCreativity in Therapy with Dr. Chris Hoff, PhD, LMFTChris Hoff's formal education includes a Ph.D. from Loma Linda University in Marriage & Family Therapy where his concentration was in organizational development and systems consulting. Additionally, Chris received his Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. Chris' counseling work is grounded in Narrative theory, an evolving collection of ideas and practice that inform a respectful, collaborative and non-pathologising approach to working with people, families, and communities. https://drchrishoff.com http://www.theradicaltherapist.com/ https://www.instagram.com/drchrishoff/ https://www.instagram.com/theradicaltherapist/ https://www.y...
2020-10-2136 minThe Mind of A TherapistHypnotherapy with Daria Mann, M. MFT, M. Ed, CCHTDaria Mann, M. MFT, M. Ed, CCHT is an advanced clinical hypnotherapist initially trained in hypnosis with 500 hours of classroom and clinical hypnotherapy practice and over 1500 internship hours with a clinical psychologist. She has continued serving as a hypnotherapist ever since and recently completed another master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Regis University in Denver, CO. Daria has 6 years as a counselor within a private practice, 4 years as a financial advisor, and 23 years as a teacher and early childhood director. (303)358-1293 metrodenverhypnotherapy@gmail.com https://metrodenverhypnotherapy.com/
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Blind Spots: Exploring What We Cannot SeeIntensive Therapy with Dr. Marcus EarleDr. Chantelle Thomas talks to Dr. Marcus Earle about a unique intensive approach to therapy, blind spots therapists might deal with in their personal lives, and opportunities for growth in the time of COVID. Dr. Marcus Earle, Clinical Director of Psychological Counseling Services in Scottsdale, AZ: https://pcsintensive.com/therapist/marcus-earle/ Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/ The Mind of a Therapist Podcast with Andrew Earle: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mind-of-a-therapist/id1500333162 Dare to Be Average by Ken Welles: https://www.amazon.com/Dare-Be-Average-Brilliance-Commonplace...
2020-10-131h 09The Mind of A TherapistThe Connection Between Physical and Mental Health with Dr. Amber Hollis, DAOM, LACDr. Amber Hollis is a Doctor of Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine and has been working within the field of health and wellness since 2000. Amber has a desire and passion to help others grow personally and feel happy and healthy both physically and mentally. vitalitycenter.com https://www.facebook.com/VitalityCenterDenver/ https://www.instagram.com/vitalitycenterdenver/ https://www.pinterest.com/vitalitydenver/
2020-09-2334 minThe Mind of A TherapistFrom Judgment to Empathy with Jackie Coors, MFTCJackie earned her Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Regis University and is a Marriage and Family Therapist Candidate (MFTC). She works primarily with marriages, non-married couples, and non-traditional relationship structures and is in the process of earning certification in Sex Therapy through AASECT. Her private practice is Colorado Center for Couples Therapy and she currently treats clients throughout the state of Colorado via teletherapy, with future offices in the Denver Tech Center and Grand County. jackie@cotherapycenter.com 970-363-4710 www.CoTherapyCenter.com
2020-09-0940 minThe Mind of A TherapistWords of Wisdom for new Practitioners with Dr. Marcus Earle, PhD, LMFT, CSAT, S-PSBDr. Earle joined his father Dr. Ralph Earle at Psychological Counseling Services in 1988, after obtaining his Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy. He is currently licensed in Arizona as a Psychologist as well as a Marriage and Family Therapist. He has spent most of his career developing the PCS Intensive Treatment Program, training/mentoring other professionals, and working therapeutically with individuals, couples, and families. pcsintensive.com
2020-09-0218 minThe Mind of A TherapistSocial Justice & Ecopsychology in the Therapy Room with Dr. Derrick Sebree, LP, Psy.DDr. Derrick graduated with his Doctorate degree from the Michigan School of Professional Psychology in 2016. He is a Limited License Psychologist with the State of Michigan, and he works primarily with college aged young adults, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Derrick's approach to therapy involves the integration of client-centered, multicultural, and ecotherapeutic practices. He emphasizes the autonomy of the client through the development of a collaborative relationship, where the client takes part of the treatment planning and course of therapy. Dr. Derrick works with a variety of issues, including mood disorders, racial identity, anxiety, and adjustment issues. Dsebree...
2020-08-2630 minThe Mind of A TherapistHumor and Connection Amidst Loss with Jessica Lamar, Psy.DJessica Lamar is a postdoctoral resident with a doctoral degree in clinical psychology from the Arizona School of Processional Psychology. Jessica has extensive experience providing individual and group psychotherapy to people who suffer from serious mental illness, addiction, sexual offender behaviors, and personality disorders. Jessica's areas of interest include grief and loss, disenfranchised grief, anxiety, life transitions, communication skills, life transitions, and boundary setting. pcsintensive.com https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/jessica-lamar-scottsdale-az/427148
2020-08-1930 minThe Mind of A TherapistMicroaggressions and Mental Health with Adeola Quintero, Student Therapist, AuthorAdeola Quintero is a Student-Therapist, Writer, Relationship-Care Enthusiast, Racial Healing Researcher & Women of Color Advocate. She is currently undergoing supervision at Regis University in Colorado springs and is passionate about de-stigmatizing mental health for minorities and people of color. https://www.adeolaq.com/ https://www.instagram.com/addieq/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ07mqAy6QoOOvnE6albxOg https://www.facebook.com/adeola.l.quintero
2020-08-1249 minThe Mind of A TherapistYouth who Commit a Sexual Offense with Mauricio Yabar, LCSW, CSTMauricio is a licensed clinical social worker and certified sex therapist through AASECT. He is currently working on his doctorate in social work at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA. Mauricio's research interests include the effects of shame and social stigma on youth who committed a sexual offense and their families, as well as the use of narrative counterstory practices to repair identity. narrativeconversations.com mauricio.yabar@narrativeconversations.com
2020-07-0137 minThe Mind of A TherapistSensing the World Beyond—Deepening into Phenomena with Anthony Riske, MFTC, MAAnthony Riske is a MFTC and holds a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Regis University (Denver, CO). Anthony has 14 years experience in the field of Family Counseling and ADHD Coaching, 6 years in wilderness therapy as a Field Staff and Assistant Therapist (Evoke at Entrada), and 8 years as a therapeutic mentor (Boulder, CO). Anthony is honored to be in a profession where having deep, meaningful, and substantive conversations with people about the hard, the enticing, and the secret things in their life is a career. Resources: Phenomenology "Recovering Guilt" by Steve Bennett Communication+Emotional Fluency
2020-06-2449 minThe Mind of A TherapistEcopsychology with Lauren Scott, LPCLauren Scott is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado. She graduated from Colorado Christian University in 2015 with a Masters in Counseling and then found her way to ecotherapy where she became disillusioned with current strategies and head-based tools that left the body out of therapy. Through her ecotherapy training course in California, she discovered the tools to support the healing process already happening within her clients and being in the role of a guide and midwife rather than an expert. LAUREN@GRACESPRINGSCOUNSELING.COM https://www.gracespringscounseling.com/ https://www.instagram.com/laurenhscott/ https://www...
2020-06-1730 minThe Mind of A TherapistPowerlessness & Letting Others in with Marcus Earle, Ph.D., LMFT, CSAT, S-PSBDr. Earle joined his father Dr. Ralph Earle at Psychological Counseling Services in 1988, after obtaining his Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy. He is currently licensed in Arizona as a Psychologist as well as a Marriage and Family Therapist. He has spent most of his career developing the PCS Intensive Treatment Program, training/mentoring other professionals, and working therapeutically with individuals, couples, and families. pcsintensive.com
2020-06-1041 minThe Mind of A TherapistFermented Foods and Mood with Natalie Earle, FNTPNatalie is a certified Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner (FNTP) who helps individuals with acne, low mood and low energy to experience more confidence, vibrant energy, and clearer skin. Her journey started with soothing the aftermath of childhood trauma which manifested as acne, PTSD, anxiety, depression, eating and gastrointestinal disorders. Natalie began learning more about gut health and the benefit of nutritional therapy to improve mood and energy. She has lived the connection between gut health, skin health, and psychological wellbeing by changing her nutrition and reversing food intolerances. Research supports Natalie's experience and she has discovered she is not...
2020-06-0342 minThe Mind of A TherapistWholeness in Relationships with Terry RealTerry Real is an internationally recognized Family Therapist, Speaker and Author. Terry founded the Relational Life Institute (RLT), offering workshops for couples, individuals and parents around the country along with a professional training program for clinicians wanting to learn his RLT methodology. His ideas on relationships have been celebrated in venues from the Good Morning America, The Today Show and 20/20, to Oprah and The New York Times. www.terryreal.com
2020-05-2746 minThe Mind of A TherapistCouple and Family Relationships Amidst Physical Distancing with Marcus Earle, Ph.D., LMFT, CSAT, S-PSBMarcus provides ideas for navigating the change and conflict that has accompanied physical distancing mandates. He discusses how our experiences in intimate relationships provide an opportunity for learning. Marcus elaborates on the effects of this learning posture in his familial relationships and the fact that although there are "misses" in relationships, this is only one aspect families or couples. Lastly, Marcus talks about relationships with adult children. For COVID-19 resources, blog, and more visit: https://pcsintensive.com/. For the book Dare to be Average by Ken Wells mentioned in the podcast visit: https://pcsintensive.com...
2020-05-2025 minThe Mind of A TherapistSubtle Shifts and Play in Therapy with Greta Enriquez, LPC, LACGreta talks on the use of expressive therapies, gestalt, and narrative therapy in her work. She illustrates how play, curiosity, and attending to one's body are of therapeutic benefit to people consulting her. Greta suggests that small shifts and experimentation can be effective in helping one change over the long run. Lastly, Greta leaves us with the message to be the kind of person you needed when you were a child. Contact Greta at gretae@sagestonenc.com.
2020-05-1334 minThe Mind of A TherapistDeliberate Practice with Scott Miller, Ph.D.Scott demonstrates how deliberate practice is used to improve skills as a therapist or as a practitioner in any field. He discusses the importance of measuring one's results and recruiting coaches that can help one improve in specific areas. Scott also touches on securing client engagement and centering the client's understandings. Additionally, for those seeking therapy, Scott talks on making sure the therapist you are consulting is helping you near your goals and how taking a break can be a good strategy at times. Lastly, Scott talks about how he continually looks for joy in his life. F...
2020-05-0638 minThe Mind of A TherapistFinding Meaning in loss with Jessica Lamar, Psy.DWe are all grieving something amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Jessica talks on disenfranchised grief (i.e. loss that is not acknowledged in society). She discusses the importance of acknowledging, identifying emotions, accepting without judgment, and finding meaning around losses. Jessica talks about having an open posture and developing rituals around grief. She gives tips on how to support people who are grieving and provides ideas on navigating relationships while grieving. pcsintensive.com
2020-04-2936 minThe Mind of A TherapistThe Teletherapy Intensive at PCS with Dr. Marcus Earle, PhD, LMFT, CSAT, S-PSBDr. Earle talks about his experience and the experience that clients have had with teletherapy. Dr. Earle explains how the PCS intensive has transitioned to teletherapy. He suggests that the use of creativity in relationships and in general amidst COVID-19 can be a useful tool. Lastly, he talks about the Zoom platform and the confidential space it provides at PCS. Visit pcsintensive.com for more information on the intensive model and other helpful mental health resources.
2020-04-2715 minThe Mind of A TherapistThe power of Language and Imagery in Therapy with Reema Baniabbasi, MScWho do you want to be and what do you want to stand for amidst COVID-19? Reema discusses how figures of speech can be used to get in touch with our bodily experiences. She provides coping skills such as mindfulness to help amidst COVID-19. Reema elucidates how each encounter we have is a cultural one. Additionally, Reema talks on how problems often obscure the values we have. https://www.instagram.com/reemabaniabbasi/ rbaniabbasi@psychiatryandtherapy.ae
2020-04-2238 minThe Mind of A TherapistChange is Possible with David Rickman, MA, LPCC, LACDavid gives an overview of Internal Family Systems. David further discusses addiction and how getting in touch with how we are feeling can support the healing process when we are familiar with numbing. Lastly, David talks about mindfulness with radical acceptance and how change is possible. Contact David at (720)724-7606, David@RH-counseling.com, RH-counseling.com
2020-04-1527 minThe Mind of A TherapistMental Health During COVID-19 with Joe Sanok, MAJoe gives tips on parenting, couple relationships, and grounding one's self amidst COVID-19. Joe talks on co-learning and collaborating with children. He also provides tips on family communication and how everyone in your family can get what they want. Lastly, Joe talks about sleep hygiene and slowing down. Connect with Joe or check out his resources at https://www.practiceofthepractice.com/.
2020-04-0837 minThe Mind of A TherapistCommunity Practices and men's Issues with Sarah Eisenbud, LPC, MASarah Eisenbud begins by talking about community practices. She talks about how therapeutic experiences can be achieved through practices of acknowledgement such as Outsider Witness Ceremonies. Additionally, Sarah discusses how men face trauma and problems in their lives through excavating the values they hold. Andrew and Sarah talk about some ways we might stay connected amidst COVID-19. Lastly, Sarah shares how the significant people in one's life serve as resources in the face of problems we face. Connect with Sarah at https://denvernarrativetherapy.com/.
2020-03-3129 minThe Mind of A TherapistSexual Betrayal with Gloria Gilbert, PhDGloria talks about sexual betrayal. Gloria starts with the discovery of the betrayal and continues by elucidating what the process can look like following sexual betrayal. The wide range of emotions and experiences following sexual betrayal are then discussed. Lastly, Gloria gives helpful pieces of advice for finding support and coping with the aftermath of sexual betrayal. To find therapists who are trained optimally around sexual betrayal visit https://iitap.com/ and https://www.apsats.org/. For more resources and blog visit https://pcsearle.com/.
2020-03-2529 minThe Mind of A TherapistMood, EMDR, and Somatic Experience Therapy with Eli Bedrosian, MC, LPCEli gives practical ideas to help you deal with anxiety, depression, and other emotions. Eli talks on relationships, purpose, and different forms of self expression. Eli also touches on the impact that our early relationships have on our current relationships with others and self. Lastly, Eli gives an overview of EMDR and Somatic Experience Therapy. Visit the PCS webpage for more resources.
2020-03-1826 minThe Mind of A TherapistThe Psychology of Hope with Dr. Ralph Earle MDiv, PhD, ABPP, LMFT, CSATDr. Ralph Earle and Andrew talk about how to bring more hope into one's life and relationships. No matter how broken relationships are, building a foundation of hope is possible and can support people in facing problems. The conversation touches on personal experiences in psychotherapy, the difficulties in marriages/romantic relationships, how couple therapy requires working on individual problems as well as relational problems, and radical honesty. Check out his books at https://pcsearle.com/pcs-library/
2020-03-1141 minThe Mind of A TherapistOn Being Average with Ken Wells - MDiv, MA, LPC, CSAT, LSACTaylor Swift made a comment on how she is intimidate about the thought of being average. Ken and Andrew talk about how in our results driven society we often steer away from the idea of being average. Ken suggests that each of us has a uniqueness and is an unrepeatable miracle in the universe. This personal brilliance is found in our own discomfort and the ordinary experiences of life. In leaning into failure we each have opportunities to develop our own personal brilliance. Check out his book Dare to be Average: Finding Brilliance in the Commonplace.
2020-03-0439 minThe Mind of A TherapistThe Mind of A Therapist Introductory Interview with Marcus Earle, PhD, LMFT, CSAT, S-PSBDr. Earle and Andrew talk about their visions for the podcast. The conversation touches on their goals of connecting the public with experts in mental health. Additionally, Marcus touches on striving to answer people's questions about therapy and the problems they face. This episode also touches on the hopes that this podcast could provide learning opportunities for practitioners and clinicians. This podcast hopes to provide people with different ideas around approaching the problems of anxiety, shame, depression, and relational difficulties in their lives are discussed. A value that underlies Psychological Counseling Services is the idea that we are better toget...
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