Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMicroskills: Unconditional Positive Regard
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Listen in as we discuss the basic assumptions and key concepts, such as empathy, non-judgment, and congruence, that form the foundation of unconditional positive regard. We share real-l…
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
In Vivo vs In Vitro: What's the Difference?
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Ever wonder about those little details that could make or break your licensure exam score? This episode dives deep into the crucial distinction between in vivo and in vitro therapeutic …
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Symbolic Experiential Family Therapy
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Dive into the transformative world of symbolic experiential therapy, a dynamic approach to family therapy founded by Carl Whitaker that might just revolutionize your therapeutic practic…
Published on 5 months ago
Decoding the SCID-5
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The Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-5 (SCID-5) stands as a cornerstone in modern mental health assessment, offering clinicians and researchers a sophisticated tool that marries sy…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
Child Abuse vs Separation Anxiety
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Drawing the line between childhood trauma and anxiety can be one of the most challenging diagnostic dilemmas therapists face. When a child shows regression, clinginess, and somatic symp…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
How Psychodrama Bypasses Cognitive Defenses
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Have you ever felt stuck in traditional therapy, understanding your problems intellectually but still feeling emotionally disconnected? Psychodrama might be the missing piece. This dyna…
Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Personality Development vs. Personality Disorders
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Struggling to differentiate personality development from personality disorders? You're not alone. This episode tackles one of the most challenging distinctions that therapy students fac…
Published on 6 months ago
Gestalt with Rachel
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Facing license exam anxiety? You're far from alone. Today, we're diving deep into how Gestalt therapy offers powerful tools for navigating overwhelming test anxiety, using the story of …
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago
Distinguishing OCD from OCPD
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Ever double-checked that your door was locked, even though you knew it was? That momentary doubt is normal—but what happens when these urges become overwhelming and constant? Drawing di…
Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Defense Mechanisms: 100 Men vs. 1 Gorilla
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Could 100 unarmed men defeat a silverback gorilla? It's the absurd question captivating millions across the internet, generating heated debates and revealing surprising psychological tr…
Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago