Join us for the latest episode of the Psyched to Practice podcast! Hosts Ray and Paul dive into an insightful conversation about grief—a universal experience that we all face, but in deeply personal ways. From navigating grief tied to death, loss of opportunities, or even changes in relationships, they break down the difference between grief and depression and explore how both clinicians and individuals can understand these powerful emotions. Join them as they share clinical insights and strategies to guide you through the emotional process of grief, offering practical tips for those in need. Listen in to this Practice in Action episode: Guidance in Grief

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Join Ray and Paul as they sit down with Dr. Chris Germer, author of 'Mindful Self-Compassion for Burnout,' to explore the powerful connection between self-compassion and overcoming burnout. Burnout is part of the human experience—but what if we learned to treat ourselves with the kindness we deserve? Dr. Germer breaks down the practice of self-compassion, sharing how it can help us recover, set boundaries, and find resilience. Learn practical strategies to address burnout, embrace difficult emotions like grief and shame, and enhance your professional empathy. Tune in for valuable insights and start your journey to self-compassion today! Enjoy this Masters in Practice episode: Mindful Self Compassion for Burnout w/ Dr. Chris Germer

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Join us on the latest episode of the Psyched to Practice Podcast as Paul and Ray delve into the impact of politics on our mental health. They explore how political ads and social media amplify extreme viewpoints, creating a cycle of polarization that can feel overwhelming.

In this thought-provoking discussion, they break down the tactics behind political marketing, including the use of rhetoric, emotional appeals, and personas. Learn how to seek balanced news sources, fact-check claims, and understand the motivations behind political ads. The episode emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and open dialogue in managing political stress and encourages listeners to think critically about their reactions to political content.

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Join Ray Christner and Paul Wagner on the latest episode of the Psych to Practice podcast as they delve into a fascinating blend of developmental psychology, temperament, and parenting. Discover how early temperament can influence neurodiversity, anxiety, and coping skills in children. Tune in for practical tips on nurturing your child's development and well-being!

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Today, we’re throwing it back to one of our most popular episodes, “Case Conceptualization: What is it Good For? Absolutely Everything.” This comprehensive episode combines insights from a two-part series, exploring the critical role of case conceptualization in therapy across various orientations like CBT, psychodynamic therapy, and behavior therapy. We dive deep into the art of case conceptualization. We explore how understanding a client’s preferences for therapy, identifying their triggers, and considering their developmental stage can significantly improve treatment outcomes. We discuss practical strategies to tailor interventions effectively and delve into how we can create effective, individualized treatment plans by truly listening to and learning from our clients’ experiences.

But that’s not all—we’re excited to announce the upcoming launch of our Continuing Education Program! Soon, professionals will be able to earn CE credits from listening to select podcast episodes, with accreditation from the APA and more on the way. Stay tuned for more updates and enjoy the full episode!

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Join us on the latest episode of the Psyched to Practice podcast as we dive deep into the importance of being genuine and authentic. Hosted by Paul Wagner and Ray Christner, we explore how authenticity influences not just the therapy room, but all aspects of life. From the insights of Carl Rogers to personal anecdotes, this episode is packed with practical advice and thoughtful reflections on embracing your true self. Tune in now to discover how being real can lead to more meaningful connections and a richer, more fulfilling life.

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Join us for an enlightening discussion on disagreements in the latest episode of the Psyched to Practice Podcast!

In this episode, hosts Paul and Ray dive into the complexities of why we disagree and how it impacts our daily lives. From the role of personalizing disagreements to the importance of intellectual banter, they explore the dynamics of conflicts in various settings, including professional environments and personal relationships.

Learn how to argue opposing views constructively, the significance of listening, and the benefits of understanding diverse perspectives. Whether it’s political debates or family discussions, this episode provides valuable insights to navigate disagreements with grace and respect.

Tune in now to elevate your conflict resolution skills and enrich your relationships!

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Tune in to this week’s episode where we dive into a refreshing perspective in mental health, Appreciation. We often focus on the heavy, challenging aspects, but it's equally important to celebrate the small wins and recognize progress. We explore the importance of appreciating small victories in therapy and daily life. Recognizing these moments not only motivates but also helps us and our clients stay positive and focused on growth. We discuss how to acknowledge and share these achievements without feeling like we're bragging, and the powerful impact this can have on our mental well-being.

We delve into the concept of "process narrative," exploring how acknowledging small victories not only motivates us but also helps us envision the next steps in our journey. By narrating our achievements and planning our future actions, we create a continuous story of growth and momentum.We also discuss practical strategies for clients, including the use of positive self-talk and role reversal exercises to challenge negative thoughts. This method helps clients articulate their successes and build on them, fostering a positive mindset and greater self-advocacy. Furthermore, we touch on the importance of matching the intensity of our celebration to the client's current state, ensuring that our encouragement is both motivating and manageable. We even explore how humor can be a powerful tool in therapy, helping to create moments of levity and connection.

Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation! Catch our latest episode and start celebrating your small wins today. Transform the way you perceive progress and build your narrative of success.

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