Podcast Episodes

Creating Conditions in Which People Can Heal with Michael Sykes

Episode 302

The answer to righting the world's many wrongs is more love. Love is also the problem. If you're new here, then solving this conundrum may seem hopeless. Fear not! 

In part one of my conversation wit…

Published on 8 hours ago

Realize How Much You're Worth with Michael Sykes

Episode 301

Some people remind us to trust the process, even when it seems hopeless. Michael Sykes is one of those people. He's the cheerleader encouraging us on the uneasy journey to authenticity. What I apprec…

Published on 1 week ago

How Can We Support New Clinicians Through Imposter Syndrome And More? with Sierra Waller - Group Practice (R)evolution

Chats with group practice employees are more fun when you're not their practice owner! Maybe a bit more revealing, too. Such is the case with my guest, Sierra Waller, LCPC, an early-career therapist …

Published on 2 weeks ago

How to Be a Conscious Leader Without Closing Off Your Heart with Julianne Guinasso

Episode 300

How do leaders keep their heads clear and hearts open in the heat of difficult conversations? I ask because it's only natural for leaders (and any human, really) to bristle at opposition to their ide…

Published on 3 weeks ago

Changing Systems From the Inside with Julianne Guinasso

Episode 299

Outward change (to our profession, our communities, and our world) can only happen when we start from within—and we're gonna need all the help we can get. Julianne Guinasso, LMFT, is a role model for…

Published on 4 weeks ago

What the Growing Political Divide Means for Your Business with Gabrielle Juliano-Villani - Group Practice (R)evolution

I'll start by stating the obvious. Being a group practice owner or group practice therapist in "unprecedented times" is a challenging endeavor. Our people and profession are struggling under the pres…

Published on 1 month ago

What's Wrong With Me If I'm Not Thriving? with Nora Alwah

Episode 298

Are you an n'betweener? Before you answer, I recommend queuing up part one of my conversation with Nora Alwah, LPC, the coach, therapist, TEDx speaker, and community-builder. She coined the term n'be…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Global Perspectives on Identity, Mental Health, and Psychology with Nora Alwah

Episode 297

Many of us know what it feels like to navigate a middle space. Folks who are gender-fluid come to mind. But I'm also thinking of those who balance a privileged identity with their relationship to a t…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Managing Beginnings and Endings as a Business Owner with Rebecca Slusher - Group Practice (R)evolution

There's an obvious throughline that runs from productive feedback to authentic relationships. And vice versa.

Rebecca Slusher, LPCP, is the owner of Balanced Life Counseling in Chicago. She understan…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Resigning from Roles: Estrangement and Authenticity with Annie Schuessler Zam

Episode 296

Welcome to Part 2 of my catch-up with Annie Schuessler Zam. If you haven't already, I recommend starting with Part 1: A Continuum of Connection: Parent-Child Relationships, Caregiving, and Self-Heal…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago