Welcome to "Yoga in the Therapy Room: The Nontraditional Therapist's Guide to Integrating Yoga into Your Therapy Practice." This podcast is designed to empower mental health therapists with the knowledge and confidence to integrate yoga into their sessions safely and ethically. Whether you're new to yoga or looking to enhance your therapeutic toolkit, our trauma-informed approach ensures that you can incorporate simple, easy-to-use yoga practices tailored to your clients' needs. Join us as w ...
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Building Better Workflows: Strategies and Tips for Pediatric Mental Health Clinicians
Dr. Lia Gaggino
Welcome to our podcast dedicated to optimizing mental health workspaces and improving clinician workflows. Join us as we share invaluable resources, tips, tricks, and hacks accumulated over 30 years of experience as a pediatric mental health champion. Discover innovative strategies for managing mental health crises, enhancing patient care, and maximizing workplace efficiency. Whether you're looking to streamline your processes, enhance crisis management skills, or create a supportive environ ...
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210 Yoga Snack | Pranayama Color Breathing Practice Episode By Chris McDonald
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In today’s” Yoga Snack,” we focus on a Pranayama practice called color breathing. This practice combines breathwork with visualization to help clients manage stress, connect with their inner world, and achieve greater self-awareness. We discuss how therapists can integrate these techniques into their sessions, providing clients with easy-to-impleme…
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209 How To Integrate Mudras Into Clinical Sessions: Episode By Chris McDonald
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In this episode of Yoga in the Therapy Room, we explore the ancient practice of mudras—symbolic hand gestures used in yoga and meditation to channel life force energy. We discuss the origins, benefits, and practical applications of various mudras, including their potential to enhance mood, and focus, and reduce stress. This guide is designed for th…
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208 How Yoga In The Therapy Room Can Help With Nervous System Regulation: Interview With Amanda Baker
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In this episode, we discuss how yoga can be a powerful tool for nervous system regulation, particularly for therapists and their clients dealing with trauma and anxiety. Amanda, a mental health therapist and yoga instructor, shares her journey into yoga and offers practical insights into bringing yoga into the therapy room. She highlights the impor…
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207 Helpful Strategies For Slowing Down With Yoga: Interview With Addie deHilster
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In this episode, we explore the transformative power of slowing down in a fast-paced world. Joined by yoga therapist Addie deHilster, we delve into practical strategies using yoga, mindfulness, and everyday activities to reduce stress and cultivate calm. We also talk about the significance of breath control, gradual movements, and integrating slow …
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206 The Ethics of Scope of Practice & Scope of Competence With Yoga In Therapy: Episode By Chris McDonald
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In this episode, I discuss the ethical and practical considerations of integrating yoga into therapy sessions. Emphasizing the importance of adhering to one's scope of practice and competence. I share insights from consultations with the American Counseling Association's ethics committee and my own extensive research. I also discuss the need for sp…
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205 Yoga Snack | Mountain Meditation: Episode By Chris McDonald
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In today’s,” Yoga Snack,” listeners can reflect on their feelings after a meditation session, highlighting the importance of self-care. "Take a moment, check in with yourself, noticing how you feel. Knowing you can come back to this space when you need to, to take care of you so that you have the bandwidth to better care for clients and others you …
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204 Bringing Spirituality & Intuition Into The Therapy Room: Interview With Cherie Lindberg & Heather Corbet
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In this episode of the Yoga in the Therapy Room, we discuss the transformative effects of incorporating spirituality and intuition into therapy sessions. We look at the differences between spirituality and religion and provide practical tips and ethical considerations for therapists. We also look into the benefits of brain spotting, the power of ma…
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203 Enhancing Mental Health Therapy For Holistic Healing Through Trauma-Informed Yoga: Episode By Chris McDonald
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In this episode of 'Yoga in the Therapy Room', we discuss how integrating trauma-informed yoga into therapy sessions can create a more holistic and healing environment for clients, especially those with trauma histories. We explore the definition of trauma, and the importance of trauma-informed practices, and provide practical strategies for incorp…
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202 How Leah Brings Yoga Into The Therapy Room: Interview With Leah Barnes
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In this episode of 'Yoga in the Therapy Room,’ Chris interviews Leah Barnes. Leah shares her unique approach to incorporating yoga into therapy sessions and explains how she introduces yoga to clients, the types of practices she uses, and the benefits it offers, especially for those with ADHD and trauma. The episode also covers the importance of ke…
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199 Welcome to Yoga In The Therapy Room | Defining Integrative Yoga Practices For Therapists: Episode By Chris McDonald
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Welcome to Yoga in the Therapy Room! We explore the powerful intersection of yoga and therapy, offering therapists a fresh perspective on integrating yoga practices into their sessions. We will discuss the foundational principles of yoga as a therapeutic tool, and define what integrative yoga truly means in therapy. We’ll discuss how to incorporate…
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201 Embracing The Yogi Within | Stepping Into Your Role & identity With Yoga: Episode By Chris McDonald
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In this episode, we explore therapists' challenges in integrating yoga into their practice and embracing a new identity as a yogi. We will discuss professional boundaries, cultural considerations, client misconceptions, and building competence and confidence. We will also look at practical advice, such as starting with breathwork, creating personal…
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200 Debunking Common Myths About Yoga In Therapy | What Every Therapist Needs to Know: Episode By Chris McDonald
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In this episode, I will address the myths and misconceptions surrounding the integration of yoga into clinical therapy sessions. We will discuss the common belief that yoga is just about physical exercise and stretches and delve into its broader mental, emotional, and spiritual benefits. This episode will debunk myths such as requiring those practi…
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Welcome to Yoga in the Therapy Room: The Nontraditional Therapist’s Guide to Integrating Yoga into Your Therapy Practice. This podcast is designed to empower mental health therapists with the knowledge and confidence to integrate yoga into their sessions safely and ethically. Whether you’re new to yoga or looking to enhance your therapeutic toolkit…
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198 Discovering Alignment & Purpose | Why I Decided To Rebrand this Podcast: Solo Episode By Chris McDonald
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IN THIS PODCAST: Exciting News on This Week's Episode! The Holistic Counseling Podcast is rebranding! In this special episode, I’m sharing the inspiration behind the decision to rebrand and giving you a sneak peek into what you can expect from the new direction of the podcast. Tune in as I explore what alignment and purpose mean to me, the factors …
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197 Self-Care & Empowerment Through Qigong: Interview With Jennie Delich
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What is Qigong, and how does it differ from other forms of exercise or meditation? What are the fundamental principles of Qigong, and how do they relate to self-care? MEET Jennie Delich Jennie Delich is a qigong instructor and educator who finds joy in inviting others to explore mindful movement. She founded QiCurious Qigong in the belief that ‘qig…
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196 Live The Life You Deserve: How To Let Go Of What No Longer Serves You & Embody Your Highest Self: Interview With Sylvester McNutt III
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What does it mean to live the life you deserve? Can your mindset be the key to your success and well-being? MEET Sylvester McNutt III Sylvester McNutt, III is the author of "Live the Life You Deserve: How to Let Go of What No Longer Serves You and Embody Your Highest Self.". He is the author of ten books, a self-mastery coach, a father, a podcaster…
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195 Exploring Ketamine Therapy | The Transformative Benefits: Interview With Austin Francom & Candace Curzon
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What is ketamine therapy and how does it work? How can you go beyond talk therapy to treat depression, anxiety, and PTSD? MEET Austin & Candace Austin Francom is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). He started his work in health care at Volunteers of America social detox and the…
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194 Healing Through Brainspotting & Parts Work: Interview With Cherie Lindberg
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What is Brainspotting and how can it be utilized to tap into deeper regions of the brain to promote healing from trauma? How can parts work help you integrate all aspects of yourself for greater healing and self-discovery? MEET Cherie Lindberg Cherie is a seasoned transformational coach, speaker, advisor, and psychotherapist, holding a completed do…
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193 How To Create A Practice That Aligns With Your Sensitivity & Intuitive Gifts To Prevent Burnout: Interview With Christie Hays
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How can you create a practice that aligns with your sensitivity and intuitive gifts? What strategies can you utilize to avoid burnout? MEET Christie Hays Christie Hays (she/they) is a therapist and business coach dedicated to helping highly sensitive, empath and intuitive therapists overcome burnout so that they can create thriving, sustainable, an…
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Episode 192 Thursday is the New Friday: Interview With Joe Sanok
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How can you increase your productivity while improving your work-life balance? Why is the 5-day workweek outdated and how can a shorter workweek improve your health and well-being? MEET Joe Sanok As a highly trained clinician with two master’s degrees and the founder of Mental Wellness Counseling, Joe Sanok MA, LLP, LPC, NCC has also established hi…
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Episode 191 Overcoming Impostor Syndrome | Essential Strategies for Holistic Therapists: Solo Episode By Chris McDonald
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How can impostor syndrome affect a therapist's practice and client relationships? How does impostor syndrome impact your confidence and decision-making? IN THIS PODCAST: In today’s episode, we discuss how impostor syndrome can affect holistic therapists in their practice and practical strategies for overcoming self-doubt. Facing Imposter Syndrome A…
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Episode 190 NeuroMeditation | Bridging Ancient Practices With Modern Neuroscience For Mental Wellness: Interview With Stephanie Best
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What is NeuroMeditation? When looking at mental wellness what does modern neuroscience reveal about the effectiveness of these ancient practices? MEET Stephanie Best Stephanie Best is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Certified NeuroMeditation Trainer, and two-time entrepreneur. She is passionate about helping high-achieving, anxious women discover…
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Episode 189 Unlocking Healing | Integrating Poetry Therapy In Holistic Counseling: Interview With Ashley Steineger
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What is poetry therapy, and how does it differ from traditional forms of therapy? How can poetry in therapy help your clients on their healing journey? MEET Ashley Steineger Ashley Steineger is a holistic psychologist and poetry therapist who has a passion for using holistic and creative healing modalities. She is the author of ‘The Poetry Therapy …
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Episode 188 Breaking The Silence With Menstruation & Menopause & The Impact Of Becoming An Author In Your Holistic Practice: Interview With Heather Hendrie
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How can we begin to normalize conversations about menstruation and menopause? How can we break the stigma around these topics? MEET Heather Hendrie Heather Hendrie is a Whistler nature-based therapist and writer originally from Guelph, Ontario who has lived in Cusco, Costa Rica, California, Colorado, and the Canadian Rockies before calling British …
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Episode 187 The Breathwork Journey: Holistic Healing Through Breath: Interview With Kelsey Rudzinsky
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How can mastering mindful breathwork techniques help you achieve overall well-being? What is mindful breathing and how is it different from regular breathing? MEET Kelsey Rudzinsky Kelsey Rudzinsky is a Registered Nurse and Certified Breathwork Facilitator with a deep passion for helping people connect more deeply with themselves and with nature. A…
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Episode 186 Practical Strategies For Developing Intuition & Spiritual Gifts: Interview With Janee Paige
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What are some practical strategies for unlocking your intuition and spiritual gifts? How can we begin to trust our intuition and let it help us guide us as clinicians? MEET Janee Paige Janee is a Spiritual Advisor who specializes in Mediumship, Intuition Development, and Energy Healing. Find out more at Goddess Of RJHS and connect with Janee on Ins…
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Episode 185 Breaking Free From A Religious Upbringing & Embracing Spirituality & Your Intuitive Gifts: Interview With Samantha Bell-Walker
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How can you break free from the restraints and judgments of a religious upbringing and begin to embrace your spiritual and intuitive gifts? How can you find your own healing path through spirituality? MEET Samantha Bell-Walker Samantha is an Intuitive, Healer, Psychotherapist, and Coach. She is a bright, bubbly person who loves to help heal others …
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Episode 184 Expanding Your Impact Through Holistic Therapy Intensives: Interview With Leah Barnes
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What are holistic therapy intensives, and how do they differ from traditional therapy sessions? How do holistic therapy intensives address the interconnectedness of mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being? MEET Leah Barnes Leah Barnes, LCMHCS, is the owner of Ridgeline Counseling and Supervision, PLLC where she provides online therapy…
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Episode 183 Self-Care Practices You Might Not Have Heard Of Part 2: Solo Episode By Chris McDonald
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How can you begin to incorporate unique self-care techniques into your practice? How can you begin to expand your self-care toolkit and elevate your overall well-being? IN THIS PODCAST: In today’s episode, we dive back into some lesser-known self-care practices. We will look at 7 more self-care strategies that you can incorporate into your practice…
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Episode 182 The Role Of Sleep In Holistic Counseling: Interview With Kevin Handley
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How does sleep affect mental and emotional well-being from a holistic perspective? What are the common sleep-related issues clients face, and how do these impact their overall health? MEET Kevin Handley Kevin Handley is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Professor of Psychology in Virginia. His private practice focuses on providing Cognitive-Beha…
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Episode 181 The Importance Of Creating An Integrative Clinical Practice Theory & Aligning Unconventional Practices In A Complementary Way: Interview With Tina Vitolo
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Why is integration important in clinical practice? What challenges exist in aligning unconventional practices with conventional therapy? MEET Tina Vitolo Tina Vitolo, LCSW, is a Doctor of Social Work with almost 20 years of experience. Her doctoral dissertation, focusing on Complementary and Alternative Interventions in clinical social work practic…
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Episode 180 Multidimensional Psychiatry & Water Healing: Interview With Elizabeth Nguyen
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What is Multidimensional Psychiatry and how can this integrative approach to mental health help your overall well-being? How can water healing be brought into your mental health practice to provide physical and spiritual healing? MEET Elizabeth Nguyen Elizabeth Nguyen, MD was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her parents were refugees from Vietn…
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Summary: In episode 14 of the BBW podcast, Dr. Lia addresses the critical topic of Mental Health for Pediatricians, discussing the pervasive issue of Burnout in Healthcare among pediatric professionals. Drawing from personal experiences, she describes how her own stint focusing solely on behavioral health led to a significant salary drop and emotio…
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Summary: In Episode 13 of the BBW podcast, Dr. Lia discusses the critical aspect of Mental Health Outcomes Measurement in the context of Integrated Behavioral Health. She emphasizes the necessity of collecting data to support implementation changes, secure funding, and enhance service delivery. Dr. Lia uses Suicide Prevention Screening as a primary…
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Summary: In episode 12 of Building Better Workflows titled "Getting Paid," Dr. Lia addresses essential pediatric coding guidelines and mental health billing strategies aimed at improving reimbursement for pediatric healthcare services. She begins by recommending the American Academy of Pediatrics' latest *Coding for Pediatrics* manual as a vital re…
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Summary: In the latest installment of the series, Dr. Lia delves into the pivotal aspect of collaboration and forging partnerships to elevate the quality of mental health services tailored for individuals facing crises. Her passion for event planning is evident as she advocates for a collective approach rather than an isolated endeavor in providing…
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Summary: In Episode 10 of the "Building Better Workflows" podcast, Dr. Lia discusses the essentials of pilot implementation in healthcare settings, focusing on the example of substance use screening. She advises starting small, suggesting a pilot with just one or two providers, and emphasizes the importance of setting SMART goals—specific, measurab…
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Summary: In Episode 9 of the BBW podcast titled "Create Your Implementation Plan," Dr. Lia discusses the critical steps needed to implement mental health initiatives effectively. Emphasizing the importance of mental health training, she suggests starting with clear short-term goals, utilizing available training resources such as mental health first…
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Summary: In episode 8 of the Building Better Workflows podcast, titled "Putting it All Together - Back to the Whiteboard," host Dr. Lia emphasizes the importance of mental health integration into existing practices. She guides listeners through revisiting initial survey data and identifying gaps in their services, such as inadequate substance use s…
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Summary: In episode 7 of the Building Better Workflows podcast, Dr. Lia discusses crucial topics related to suicide prevention, emphasizing the importance of having a robust mental health policy in healthcare settings. She begins by stressing the necessity for clear suicide prevention policies and thorough training for staff to manage crisis interv…
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Summary: The emphasizes the importance of maternal mental health screening using the Edinburgh screen, highlighting its role in assessing postpartum depression to support mothers and their babies. She sheds light on key developmental and mental health screenings like the developmental screening tools, ASQ and SWIC, and the AAP Bright Futures recomm…
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Summary: In Episode 5 of Building Better Workflows, Dr. Lia focuses on the importance of staff training in healthcare settings to enhance mental health support for patients. She recounts the challenges her practice faced when new processes, such as the PHQ-9 screens, were introduced without adequate training, emphasizing that effective training boo…
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Summary: In Episode 4 of Building Better Workflows, Dr. Lia focuses on enhancing the capability of medical staff in managing mental health issues effectively within their practices. She emphasizes the importance of mental health assessment, comparing it to handling physical conditions like respiratory distress in children, suggesting that similar c…
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Summary: In episode 3 of "Building Better Workflows," Dr. Lia emphasizes the significance of thorough assessments in pediatric and maternal healthcare settings to enhance workflows. She introduces the concept of "office readiness" and provides a free downloadable tool available through her website. Dr. Lia discusses the importance of pediatric ment…
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Summary: In episode 2 of "Building Better Workflows," Dr. Lia addresses the challenge of implementing change in the context of the current mental health crisis. She introduces the concept of "paint done," emphasizing envisioning the optimal patient care experience to drive forward procedural enhancements, particularly surrounding mental health serv…
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Summary: In this inaugural episode of the "Building Better Workflows" podcast series, Dr. Lia emphasizes the critical objective of improving pediatric mental health care systems. Reflecting on her early challenges, she highlights the importance of learning effective techniques for pediatric suicide prevention, especially in assessing risk factors a…
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Episode 179 Effective Somatic Interventions In Therapy Sessions: Interview With Kim Bevans
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How do you integrate somatic interventions with traditional talk therapy approaches? What are some common misconceptions about somatic therapy, and how do you address them with clients? MEET Kim Bevans Kim Bevans is a body-oriented therapist and Embodiment Expert. Kim received her master's degree from Columbia College Chicago in Dance/Movement Ther…
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Welcome to the Building Better Workflows Podcast, your ultimate guide to optimizing your workflow in adolescent mental health care! Join us for a 14-part series packed with expert insights, practical tips, and strategies to streamline your practice. You’ll also hear about the comprehensive workbook that goes along with each episode, packed with tem…
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Episode 178 Positive Benefits Of Mindful Movement Practices: Interview With Jessica Patching-Bunch
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What is mindful movement and how can you integrate more into your day? What are the positive benefits that these practices offer for both mind and body? MEET Jessica Patching-Bunch JPB is a stress resilience coach on a mission to change the way we understand and approach mental health by providing practical approaches to understanding and managing …
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Episode 177 Empowering Self-Healing: Interview With Ashley James
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How can you begin to heal yourself physically, emotionally, and mentally? What are some practical strategies to guide you on your holistic journey to well-being? MEET Ashley James Her podcast is called Learn True Health with Ashley James where she interviews holistic health experts and doctors of Naturopathic medicine 3 days a week. Through the int…
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