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Tell Me About Your MotherEpisode 48: Review Of Adolescence ShowEvan and Melissa do a brief review of the Netflix show "Adolescence," mostly focusing on the third episode and the intervention strategies of the Forensic Psychologist. Foresensic Psychologist began with rapport building and quickly shifted to a more authoritarian/contrarian relational toneMelissa, wha are poop puppets? Truth seeking is not rapport building or importantForensic Psychologist becomes dysregulated, fails to co-regulate with clientThe emotional experience of women when male clients become "apish"Social media groups and their confirmation biasesMom taking responsibility for regulating her husband and implicitly teaching her daughter of a woman's role in the home Support the...2025-04-1527 minTell Me About Your MotherEpisode 44: WTF is Christian Counseling"Christian Counseling" directly opposes the ACA Code of EthicsCounselors' political biases creating division with clientsThe new-age drama of "right and wrong think"Therapists should not be truth-seekersThe importance of sitting with clients that have different ideologiesMelissa shares about her love of Ricky MartinWhy is the counseling profession becoming a banner flag for social justice and advocacy?Approaching a client relationship similarly to visiting a foreign countryWe are entering the client's world, not inviting them to ours Support the showHave any questions or insights about this episode? Reach out to us at contactus@tellmeaboutyourmother.run2024-12-2055 min
Green Adelaide PodcastEp 19: 4 enviro career highlights from 2024 | Water engineer + Water-sensitive urban design + Cultural Projects + Landscape architecture + Conservation advocacy + Soil ecology4 enviro career highlights from 2024For our final 2024 episode, in light of ATAR results coming out this week, we are showcasing the 4 best enviro career insights that appeared on the pod during 2024. You’ll hear from a water engineer, place maker, landscape architect, festival organisers and an ecologist. Our guests talk the different roads taken to purse their career in SA’s environment sector. We hope this ep helps graduates navigate the next chapter of their story.Congratulations to the class of 2024! Catch us for a new pod ep in 2025.The Gr...2024-12-1749 minGreen Adelaide PodcastEp 17: w/ Kirstin Abley | Fire ecology & management in South Australia + prescribed burns + geospatial skills + climate change adaptation + bushfire + conservationOn this episode we’ll be talking fire and prescribed burning in metro SA with ecologist Kirstin Abley.Spring in Adelaide means that the National Parks and Wildlife Service is kicking off its annual spring prescribed burn program in prep for this summer’s fire danger season. You’ll hear from Kirstin Abley who manages the Fire Science and Mapping Team at SA’s Department for Environment and Water. She is an ecologist with a background in threatened species, pest species management and fire ecology. The term ‘prescribed burning’ means the controlled use of fire on a p...2024-10-2449 minTell Me About Your MotherEpisode 41: Therapists Also Grow In TherapyEvan and Melissa explore how clients have been their greatest teachers. Topics also include:Negative attribution styles Evan and Melissa discuss what they view as their greatest accomplish with a client Sexual trauma response of eliciting “testing behaviors” to possible aggressors The power of entertaining the clients presenting problemExploring with the client: What are we contracting to do?Evan talks about this upcoming climbing trip Support the showHave any questions or insights about this episode? Reach out to us at contactus@tellmeaboutyourmother.run2024-10-071h 04Green Adelaide PodcastEp 16: w/ Vicki-Jo Russell AM & Jill Woodlands | South Australia's Nature Festival + nature events + careers in conservation + biodiversity advocacy + horticulture + community engagement + resilience in environmental managementOn this episode, we’ll be talking the Nature Festival! The Nature Festival is returning for its fifth year, with over 400 nature-inspired events across South Australia, from 28 Sept until 13 Oct. The pod is joined by the co-founders of the Nature Festival, the Festival Chair Vicki-Jo Russell AM, and Nature Curator Jill Woodlands, to chat how it came about and why you need to check it out this year.The festival is about fostering SA's love of nature. It's a festival with a cause and if that cause speaks to you, please head along and support it. The pro...2024-09-2647 minGreen Adelaide PodcastEp 15: RE-RUN w/ Geoff Williams | Platypus Reintroduction to River Torrens + Australian Platypus Conservancy + career in wildlife conservation + platypus + urban adaptability + conservation strategiesYou might not know that August is known as Platypus Month. So to celebrate this iconic Australian creature we’ll be re-running our episode all about platypuses and reintroducing them to metro Adelaide with the fun and knowledgeable Geoff Williams from the Australian Platypus Conservatory. I’ll be back with a new ep for the pod next month!This episode we’ll be diving deep into the details of re-introducing platypus to an urban area with platypus expert Geoff Williams from the Australian Platypus Conservancy. The Conservancy is a non-profit environmental organisation that was set...2024-08-3046 minTell Me About Your MotherEpisode 39: The Vagus NerveEvan and Melissa discuss the vagus nerve and its implications in emotional regulation and treatment.3 stages of polyvagal theoryTechnology outrunning our limbic systems evolutionAnxiety tension and fear are attempts to intellectualize feeling Feeling avoidance compared to a nicotine cravingNeurolinguistic programming Melissa also is gracious enough to offer her charts to any of our TMAYM supporters! Feel free to reach out to our email contactus@tellmeaboutyourmother.run Support the showHave any questions or insights about this episode? Reach out to us at contactus@tellmeaboutyourmother.run2024-08-0245 minGreen Adelaide PodcastEp 14: w/ Mandy Jones | Conservation & Detection Dogs SA + dogs + detecting endangered or pest species + springer spaniels + rigorous training + conservation work + real-world conservation challengesYou are listening to the Green Adelaide Podcast. I am your host, Melissa Martin. Welcome to episode 14. We are in season 2 of the pod and we are talking dogs.Not just any dogs, we are specifically talking about dogs who do conservation work for Adelaide’s environment. I am joined by one of Adelaide’s leading conservation and detection dog handlers and trainers Mandy Jones. Mandy owns and runs her business called Conservation and Detection Dogs SA. Head to the website: conservationdog.com.au Her dogs are expertly trained to detect a varie...2024-07-2644 minGreen Adelaide PodcastEp 12: w/ Rodney Welch & Warwick Keates | City of Port Adelaide Enfield & Wax Design | Yitpi Yartapuultiku/Aboriginal Cultural Space + Port Adelaide + Kaurna + cultural destination + landscape design + Aboriginal engagement + landscape architectureOn this ep, we are chatting about Yitpi Yartapuultiku, meaning in English 'the Soul of Port Adelaide', which is a new Aboriginal Cultural Space being built in the heart of Port Adelaide by the local council, the City of Port Adelaide Enfield.Yitpi Yartapuultiku aims to heal Country, bring the community together and provide a place for events and tourism.The space was collaboratively designed by the council alongside local Aboriginal Custodians, Wax Design and Ashley Halliday Architects, and it is expected to be open to the public in early 2025.Our host Melissa...2024-05-2847 minGreen Adelaide PodcastEp 11: w/ Dr Nadine Kelly | River Torrens / Karrawirra Pari + lamprey + sponge cities + water engineer + water bugs + river +fishFor this episode, we’ll be talking with Dr Nadine Kelly from the Department for Environment and Water.Nadine is the current Program Leader of the Healthy Coorong, Healthy Basin project, but we’ll actually be talking with her about a different water source – the River Torrens / Karrawirra Pari.We’ll chat about Dr Nadine’s environmental career journey as a water engineer and download her years of knowledge studying and working in and around the River Torrens / Karrawirra Pari. You'll hear about the river's history, changes, local perceptions and her oddly loved lampreys that call it ho...2024-04-2644 minGreen Adelaide PodcastEp 10: w/ Dr Sheryn Pitman | Ecological literacy, nature education, how our city got National Park City statusFor this episode, we’ll be talking with Green Adelaide’s Dr Sheryn Pitman. Sheryn completed her PhD in Ecological Literacy, where she explored some of the complex relationships people have with the natural world. For this episode we’ll be diving into Sheryn’s environmental career journey, talk a little about Adelaide’s National Park City status and what that means for our city, plus we’ll nut out the key learnings from her ecological literacy research. Green Adelaide Podcast is your enviro-exclusive on the people, projects and news of metropolitan SA.Hosted by our...2024-03-2841 minGreen Adelaide PodcastEp 7: w/ Jason Van Weenen | Talking grey-headed flying foxes in metro AdelaideOn this episode we'll be chatting with SA's local bat expert and the Team Leader of Urban Biodiversity at Green Adelaide Jason Van Weenen about Adelaide's new-ish population of grey-headed flying foxes. All your flying fox questions will be answered, including why they aren't just called bats.If you are intrigued by Jason's love of iNaturalist. You can get involved today. You'll contribute to local environmental science knowledge by signing up to iNat and recording your nature observations. Explore their website: www.inaturalist.org"iNat is where I'm at!"Welcome to another episode of...2023-12-2943 minGreen Adelaide PodcastEp 6: w/ Lisien Loan | Talking wildlife ethics and permits in South AustraliaOn this episode we'll be chatting with the leader of conservation and wildlife at the Department for Environment and Water in SA Lisien Loan on wildlife ethics and permits. Plus, we'll dive into her career from studying geography to becoming the Director of navigating the complexities wildlife management in South Australia. What's the future of wildlife conservation in SA? Tune in for the answer. Welcome to another episode of the Green Adelaide Podcast. We are metro SA’s first environmental industry podcast.We’re your insider scoop on all things cool, green, and wild in metro...2023-11-3039 minGreen Adelaide PodcastEp 5: w/ Natalya Giffney | Talking what you need to know to start food gardening in metro SAWith spring being prime planting time, this episode will feature food gardening. We'll be chatting with expert food gardener and educator Natalya Giffney from Green Adelaide. Tune it to find out why food gardening is all the rage now, and how to easily get started, even with no yard, to save money on your grocery bill!Welcome to another episode of the Green Adelaide Podcast. We are metro SA’s first environmental industry podcast.We’re your insider scoop on all things cool, green, and wild in metropolitan South Australia.This podcast is for th...2023-10-2739 minGreen Adelaide PodcastEp 4: w/ Dr Karl Hillyard | Talking living with wildlife in metropolitan South AustraliaOn this episode we’ll be talking the in-and-outs of living with wildlife and managing human-wildlife conflicts in metropolitan South Australia, with Principal Ecologist at SA's Department for Environment and Water Dr Karl Hillyard. Welcome to another episode of the Green Adelaide Podcast. We are metro SA’s first environmental industry podcast.We’re your insider scoop on all things cool, green, and wild in metropolitan South Australia.This podcast is for those who want or have a career in SA’s environmental industry. We feature the experts, including the leaders and ecolog...2023-09-2936 minTell Me About Your MotherEpisode 26: What Are We Doing?Evan, Melissa, and Eli discuss the intention of the podcast and ways to become more intentional in our discussions. Melissa is our podcast mommyIncorporating the interpersonal supervision model into our conversationsChasing trends creates pop psychology and misinformation The power of Free Association Support the showHave any questions or insights about this episode? Reach out to us at contactus@tellmeaboutyourmother.run2023-09-2716 minGreen Adelaide PodcastEp 3: w/ Geoff Williams | Australian Platypus Conservancy | Talking platypus and reintroducing to urban South AustraliaOn this episode we’ll be talking everything about platypuses and the in-and-outs of reintroducing them to metropolitan Adelaide with world-renowned platypus expert Geoff Williams from the Australian Platypus Conservancy. Welcome to another episode of the Green Adelaide Podcast. We are metro SA’s first environmental industry podcast. We’re your insider scoop on all things cool, green, and wild in metropolitan South Australia.This podcast is for those who want or have a career in SA’s environmental industry. We feature the experts, including the leaders and ecologists to the planners and...2023-08-2446 min
Green Adelaide PodcastEp 2: w/ Tammy Partridge | Talking water, careers and looking after metropolitan SA's rivers and creeksWelcome to the 2nd Green Adelaide Podcast episode!Your insider scoop on all things cool, green, and wild in metropolitan South Australia.We are talking all things water in metropolitan Adelaide with Green Adelaide's urban water team leader, Tammy Partridge and her career from regional farm hand to urban water manager.------Do you want or have a career or interest in SA’s environment? This podcast is your insider enviro-exclusive about the people, projects, and news of SA.The Green Adelaide Podcast is hosted by our Communications Manager Melissa Ma...2023-07-2732 min