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The Thoughtful Counselor

The Thoughful Counselor Team

The Thoughtful Counselor is a podcast that is dedicated to producing great conversations around current topics in counseling and psychotherapy. We view counseling and psychotherapy as a deeply beautiful and complex process and strive to incorporate the art and science of the field in each episode.

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All Episodes

54:22

EP86: Religion, Shame, and Sexual Wellness - A...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/05/16

This week, Dr. Megan Speciale talks to Dr. Tina Schermer Sellers about religion, values, and sexual wellness. The conversation unpacks the widespread experience of sexual shame: why we feel it, how it impacts our sexual health, and how we can use sex-positivity, body appreciation, and spirituality to overcome it. For more on Tina, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-pe.

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01:03:47

EP85: CACREP - Part 2: Advocacy, Barriers, and the...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/05/09

The second conversation in a 2-part series with Kelly Coker and Tyler Kimbel on “multiple professional identity disorder,” barriers to advancing the counseling profession, international advocacy and how you can help grow the counseling profession. For more on Kelly and Tyler, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-oZ.

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01:06:53

EP84: CACREP - Part 1: Origins, History, and Purpose...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/05/03

The first conversation in a 2-part series with Kelly Coker and Tyler Kimbel on the origin and history of CACREP, the role of accreditation in the counseling profession, and where to go next. For more on Kelly and Tyler, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-ow.

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56:21

EP83: The Difficult Dynamics of Domestic Violence -...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/04/26

Allison talks with Professor David L. Prucha about the unintended impacts of demonizing domestic violence perpetrators on their victims and tips for counselors working with violent offenders on how to approach this challenging population. For more on David, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-on.

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35:27

EP82: Open Path Psychotherapy Collective - Affordable...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/04/21

A conversation with Paul Fugelsang, founder and executive director of Open Path Psychotherapy Collective, a non-profit organization that provides middle and lower-income level individuals, couples, families, and children with access to affordable psychotherapy and mental health education services. For more on Paul, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-ob.

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52:25

EP81: The Tech-Savvy Counselor - A Conversation with...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/04/10

A conversation with Rob Reinhardt and Roy Huggins - hosts of the TherapyTech podcast and creators of Person-Centered Tech and Tame Your Practice - on the pearls and perils of using technology in counseling and what counselors are doing right (and wrong) when it comes to incorporating technology into our practice. For more on Rob and Roy, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit TheThoughtfulCounselor.com.

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57:31

EP80: Critical Counseling and Radical Wellness - A...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/04/04

A conversation with Javier F. Casado Pérez on broaching privilege, critical multiculturalism, and encouraging radical wellness in our counseling practice. For more on Javier, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-nE.

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01:06:14

EP79: Mood Follows Food - An Introduction to the...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/03/29

A conversation with Dr. Leslie Korn about the impact of nutrition on mental health. In this interview, Dr. Korn highlights good and bad foods for the brain, debunks commonly held nutritional beliefs, and provides practical suggestions for clinicians and clients alike. For more on Leslie, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-nt.

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39:44

EP78: Homelessness and Housing Instability - A Primer...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/03/21

A conversation with Zach Burns on how counselors are uniquely equipped to assist those struggling with homelessness and housing instability, community resources that can be drawn on, and stepping out of our traditional roles as counselors to meet the needs of our clients. For more on Zach, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-ne.

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45:05

EP77: Finding Sexual Wellness after Pregnancy and...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/03/14

This week in the Sex Series, we talk to sex educator Sarah J. Swofford about how pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting can impact new parents’ sexual wellness. She discusses some of the common physical, emotional, and relational challenges experienced before and after pregnancy, and provides strategies for new parents looking for a path to sexual connection. For more on Sarah, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-n1.

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42:22

EP76: Advocacy at Augusta - A Conversation with...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/02/28

Allison talks with Dr. Richard G. Deaner, Professor of Counselor Education and Supervision at Augusta University, about the impact of Keeton v. Anderson-Wiley on the 2014 ACA Code of Ethics and on the importance of not imposing personal values on clients in counseling. For more on Richard, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-mD.

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46:06

EP75: The Therapeutic Triad of Disability -...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/02/21

Part 2 of an intriguing conversation with Susan Stuntzner and Angela MacDonald on the intersections of disability and forgiveness, self-compassion, and resilience, barriers to these practices, and how we can work with our clients to cultivate each of these. For more on Susan and Angela, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-mr

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01:03:12

EP74: The Therapeutic Triad of Disability -...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/02/17

The first of two conversations with Susan Stuntzner and Angela MacDonald on the intersections of disability and forgiveness, self-compassion, and resilience, barriers to these practices, and how we can work with our clients to cultivate each of these. For more on Susan and Angela, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-lj

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01:07:00

EP73: Beyond The Empty Chair - Exploring the...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/02/08

A conversation with Gestalt therapist and trainer Jon Frew on the origins of Gestalt Therapy, shedding the image of Fritz Perls and empty chair work, and how Gestalt’s focus on health as opposed to pathology makes it uniquely suitable for the counseling profession. For more on Jon, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-kF.

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58:38

EP72: Spirituality and Religion in Counseling -...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/02/01

A conversation with Dr. Craig Cashwell – a professor of Counseling and Human Development at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and a Fellow of the American Counseling Association – about the importance of integrating spirituality and religion into counseling practice and how to do it competently and ethically. For more on Craig, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-ky

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58:16

EP71: Baby Hair - Children’s Socialization into...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/01/24

A conversation with Dr. Priscilla G. Wilson on how children are socialized into ethnocentric monoculturalism, microagressions and systemic racism, and what counselors can do to make a difference. For more and Priscilla, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-jW.

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01:02:52

EP70: Polyvagal Theory Applied - Moving from Fight or...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/01/17

A conversation with Dee Wagner about Stephen Porges’ Polyvagal Theory. Dee provides easy to understand explanations of polyvagal theory and describes practical suggestions for applying the theory in clinical practice. For more about Dee, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-je.

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45:14

EP69: Respect in the Therapeutic Relationship and...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/01/11

In this episode Mike talks with Susanne Slay-Westbrook – a licensed professional counselor and marriage and family therapist with over 40 years of experience – about bringing respect into our counseling relationships and process. For more and Susanne, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-j2.

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01:07:45

EP68: Sexuality and the Wheel of Context - A...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2018/01/03

In Episode 6 of the Sex Series Dr. Megan Speciale interviews social psychologist and award-winning book author, Dr. Sara Nasserzadeh on the Wheel of Context, a practical sexuality framework focusing on culture, community, and individual experience for educators, advocates, and researchers. As Sara describes in our conversation, “I think we can have the knowledge in the world, but without considering the context we are all forced to operate from a place of ignorance as prisoners of our individual

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53:02

EP67: Reflecting on 2017 - A Collective Interview...

The Thoughtful Counselor ·

2017/12/28

The Thoughtful Counselor Team reflects on the past year of the podcast - what we have learned, some of the challenges of running a podcast, and what we are looking forward to in 2018. For the APA citation for this episode visit https://wp.me/p7R6fn-iR

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