The Intentional Clinician: Psychology, Philosophy, Therapy, & Change
Episodes
Trust, Communication, Safety, Deceit, and predicting behavior with Robin Dreeke (Former FBI) [Episode 163]
21 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Intentional Clinician Podcast Paul Krauss, MA LPC, sits down with former FBI Special Agent and behavioral expert Robin Dreeke t...
A New Somatic Approach to Understanding the Self and Our Cultural Background with Marcia Bonato Warren [Episode 162]
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss, MA LPC's conversation with Marcia Bonato Warren MA, MA LPC centers on her somatic, cross-cultural approach to understanding identity,...
A New and Proven Approach to ME/CFS, Long Covid, Fibromyalgia, Mold, Lyme, and inflammation with Ashok Gupta [Episode 161]
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC had the honor of speaking with Ashok Gupta who is offering cost-effective and accessible options for those suffering from chronic c...
The Therapeutic Benefits of Creative Writing with Nick Kondyles, LLPC [Episode 160]
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If you are interested in how writing creatively and reading books may be therapeutic, this is the episode for you. Paul Krauss MA LPC and Nick Kondyle...
Why are Humans seemingly both incredibly Smart and completely Stupid? with Cezary Pietrasik [Episode 159]
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 159 of The Intentional Clinician Podcast, Paul Krauss, MA LPC, interviews Cezary Pietrasik, author of Homo Idioticus: Why We Are Stupid and...
What We Don’t Do: The Power of Inaction, Ethics, and Change with Nick Cooney [Episode 158]
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Paul Krauss, MA LPC, interviews author and philanthropist Nick Cooney about his new book, "What We Don't Do: Inaction in the Face of ...
Finding Joy in the Darkness with MaryCatherine McDonald, PhD [Episode 157]
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, MaryCatherine McDonald PhD and Paul Krauss MA LPC discuss the concept and emotion of Joy. During dark times, it is difficult for most...
Uncovering Subversive Child Abuse found in Muchausen by Proxy with Detective Mike Weber [Episode 156]
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Detective Mike Weber is interviewed on the Intentional Clinician podcast with Paul Krauss MA LPC. Mike draws on his deep experience investigating Munc...
The Most Entertaining Science Book about the Brain? And will AI take your job? with Dr. Jorge Cham & Dr. Dwayne Godwin [Episode 155]
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC interviews the authors of Out of Your Mind: The Biggest Mysteries of the Human Brain --- Dr. Dwayne Godwin and Dr. Jorge Cham....
Learning to Focus on Our Identity and Purpose and not just Your Current Role w. Dr. Haley Perlus [Episode 154]
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC interviews Dr. Haley Perlus about her life and careers--as they discuss how Dr. Haley approaches helping people. Dr. Haley Perlus i...
The Art of Drawing a Life and Rethinking Behavioral Healthcare w/ Dr. Ross Ellenhorn, LICSW, Ph.D. [Episode 153]
20 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In his conversation with Dr. Ross Ellenhorn LICSW, Ph.D, Paul Krauss MA LPC explores themes central to both Ellenhorn's clinical philosophy and his ...
Trailer Park Kid to Therapist Guy: Paul Krauss discusses Philosophy, History, Sociology, Technology, Authenticity, & Meaningful Solutions [Episode 152]
21 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This special episode of The Intentional Clinician Podcast features Paul Krauss, MA LPC, being interviewed by Lindsey Beaver, LMSW, and Josh Zheng, LPC...
Exploring the hidden connections between global disease and systemic divides on race and class with Dr. Edna Bonhomme, Ph.D. [Episode 151]
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Edna Bonhomme, Phd speaks with Paul Krauss MA LPC about her new book "A History of the World in Six Plagues." Dr. Bonhomme discusses the history, ...
Learning to do our Heartwork with Andrew Henry, LPC [Episode 150]
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Henry LPC and Paul Krauss MA LPC recently met to talk about Andrew's new book "Heartwork"which is now available on Apple Books. From Andrew: He...
What is Religious Trauma and How Psychotherapy Can Help w/ Mellissa Perry Hill LPC [Episode 149]
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mellissa Perry Hill joins Paul Krauss MA LPC to discuss the many elements of religious trauma, her own story of leaving Mormonism and the Church, as w...
Actual VanLife, Making a Living as an Artist, Existential Philosophy, Deconstruction of Self and Religion with Jef Caine [Episode 148]
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Artist Jef Caine joins Paul Krauss MA LPC for a conversation about his life as he is currently living in a van and working out of Co-Hoots Phoenix. Je...
Rethink Your Relationship with Food, Heal Your Mind, and Live a Diet-Free Life with Dr. Supatra Tovar [Episode 147]
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC speaks with Dr. Supatra Tovar about her new book: Deprogram Diet Culture. Dr. Supatra Tovar shares from her own story, her clinical...
Innovations in Counseling: Equine-Therapy, Technology-Assisted Counseling, and Becoming an Entrepreneur with Amity Cooper LPCC [Episode 146]
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Amity Cooper LPCC and Paul Krauss MA LPC discuss multiple topics for both clinicians, therapists, and people seeking counseling. Amity Cooper LPCC dis...
Normalizing Sexual Health, Sex Therapy, and Healing from Sexual Trauma with Tiffany Taylor LCSW [Episode 145]
01 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you are interested in learning about Sexual Health, Sex Therapy, and Healing from Sexual Trauma, you will not want to miss this conversation with T...
Exploring Spiritual Materialism, Science, and the Wonders of Nature with Alan Lightman (Episode 144)
15 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC engages in conversation with Alan Lightman, PhD to speak about his excellent new book THE MIRACULOUS FROM THE MATERIAL: Understandi...
How to end the epidemic of Suicide with John Bateson [Episode 143]
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC speaks with John Bateson about his new book: Suicide: Understanding and Ending a National Tragedy which provides essential informa...
Fighting for Patients In a Broken Mental Health System with Dr. Alice Feller, MD [Episode 142]
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Alice Feller, MD speaks with Paul Krauss MA LPC about her experiences working as a psychiatrist both within the public mental health system and pr...
Why Western Therapeutic Psychology has largely failed to improve Human Lives w/ Daniel Chapelle [Episode 141]
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Chapelle is a Psychologist and Author who believes that the Western Therapeutic Psychology model has a lot to learn from Eastern Philosophical ...
EMDR and Trauma Therapy inside a war zone: Ukraine w/ Dr. Joshua Kreimeyer [Episode 140]
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Joshua Kreimeyer PhD and Paul Krauss MA LPC discuss Dr. Kreimeyer's work training clinicians and providing EMDR and other trauma-informed therapie...
Systemic Failures in Treating Substance Use and a Mother's Story of Love, Loss, and Addiction w/ Patricia Roos [Episode 139]
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Patricia Roos, Retired Professor Emerita of Sociology at Rutgers University speaks with Paul Krauss MA LPC about her personal story of losing her son ...
EMDR for Athletes and High Performers: Making the most of your therapy and moving on with life w/ Brendan Cole LPC [Episode 138]
11 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Brendan Cole LPC and Paul Krauss MA LPC discuss EMDR Therapy for athletes and high performers, performing at work, Olympic athletes, mental health hac...
Existential Philosophy meets Buddhism meets Modern Observations with Joe Singleton [Episode 137]
28 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Singleton and Paul Krauss MA LPC discuss Joe's new book MARA DAWN BUDDHA RISE: THE AWAKENING . Joe Singleton discusses his background in Existenti...
Solving ADHD: Actually treating the cause, improvements, and differential diagnoses with Dr. Connie McReynolds PhD [Episode 136]
05 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Connie McReynolds, PhD has caused quite the stir in the fields of psychology, psychiatry, and counseling as she has approached the ADHD and ADD di...
Preventing Relationship Dysfunction with Annual Relationship Check Ups with Dr. Edward James [Episode 135]
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Edward James III and Paul Krauss MA LPC discuss the importance of using prevention methods in your relationship. Dr. Edward discussed many communi...
Learning about Nonmonogamous Relationships and the Importance of Communication with Kelly Benzin LMSW and Brittani Decess LPC [Episode 134]
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC speaks with Kelly Benzin LMSW and Brittani Decess LPC about Non-monogamous Relationships and the Importance of Communication. The c...
How to Help Children with Anxiety and OCD in Small Steps with Dr. Stephen Whiteside, PhD, LP [Episode 133]
27 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC and Stephen Whiteside PhD, LP speak about how parents and caregivers can learn to play an important role in helping decrease anxiet...
The Future of Violence Prevention and the National Violence Prevention Hotline [Episode 132]
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC shares the unedited audio of his interview with NBC 12 News in Phoenix, AZ. Paul Krauss MA LPC was asked to give a few quotes about...
Face Truths, Make Sense, Deal with the Pain, and Move Forward w/ Merle Yost LMFT [Episode 131]
05 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Merle Yost, LMFT and Paul Krauss MA LPC speak about how to go beyond recovery from trauma, depression, and anxiety---and actually how to become empowe...
How Unhealthy Relationship Dynamics Contribute to Dysfunction, Injustices, and Traumas with Dr. Melanie Joy PhD [Episode 130]
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Melanie Joy, PhD speaks with Paul Krauss MA LPC about her new book How to End Injustice Everywhere: Understanding the Common Denominator Driving A...
How Categories in Schools Create Inequality w/ Dr. Emily Penner and Dr. Andrew Penner [Episode 129]
13 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From early labels like “kindergartner” or “English-language learner” to later designations such as “honor roll student,” how do categories...
Healing from Child Abuse & Reuniting with Siblings After Foster Care w/ Barbara Lane [Episode 128]
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Barbara Lane speaks with Paul Krauss MA LPC about her extraordinary true story of living in the foster care system, suffering abuse, healing, and reun...
Relationship Programs and Couples Counseling for the LGBTQIA+ Community in Grand Rapids, MI with Brittani Decess, LLPC [Episode 127]
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Brittani Decess, LLPC speaks with Paul Krauss MA LPC about the importance of relationship counseling programs for the LGBTQIA+ community in the lives ...
Premarital, Relationship Maintenance, and Couples Counseling Programs in Grand Rapids, MI with Brittani Decess, LLPC [Episode 126]
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Brittani Decess, LLPC speaks with Paul Krauss MA LPC about the importance of relationship counseling programs in the lives of those involved in a rela...
Reconstructing your story after the trauma of losing a loved one to Suicide with Dr. Richard Brockman MD [Episode 125]
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features Paul Krauss MA LPC and Dr. Richard Brockman, MD in conversation about Dr. Brockman’s story of loss, healing, and piecing toget...
The Intersection of Trauma-Informed Care and Change in Greater Society w/ Laurie Belanger LCSWR [Episode 124]
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC and Laurie Belanger LCSWR speak about the foundations of what Trauma-Informed Care really means in the context of our greater socie...
Is Religious Deconstruction Good for your Mental Health? w/ Dr. Ryan Lambros [Episode 123]
07 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ryan Lambros and Paul Krauss MA LPC discuss: Is Religious Deconstruction Good for your Mental Health? Deconstruction is the free act of valuing (e...
Healing the Traumatized Brain (Mood, Memory, Behavior Changes & More) w/ Dr.Vaishnavi, MD, PhD [Episode 122]
16 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Sandeep Vaishnavi, MD, PhD is interviewed by Paul Krauss MA LPC about his new book Healing the Traumatized Brain: Coping after concussion and othe...
A New Paradigm of Trauma Counseling and How Expressive Writing Can Help w/ Duygu Balan, LPCC & Yener Balan, MD, DFAPA [Episode 121]
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC speaks to trauma experts Duygu Balan, LPCC & Yener Balan, MD, DFAPA about how trauma counseling and treatment is changing as we...
The Psychology of Horror (Movies & Books) with Katy Jaramillo, LPC, ATR [Episode 120]
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, Paul Krauss MA LPC interviews Katy Jaramillo LPC, ATR about the psychology of horror as a genre, why some people like being s...
Are you Sober Curious? How Tim Westbrook left drugs and alcohol and now helps others recover [Episode 119]
23 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tim Westbook and Paul Krauss MA LPC discuss the multiple elements of working to get sober, treatment options, and Tim's personal story of difficulties...
Coping with a Loved One’s Addiction; Gaining Knowledge and Resources for Recovery with Lisa Gennosa [Episode 118]
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lisa Gennosa and Paul Krauss MA LPC talk all about the struggle of loving someone with a life-threatening addiction. Lisa understands this journey bot...
Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality with Professor William Egginton [Episode 117]
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
John Hopkins University Professor William Egginton speaks with Paul Krauss MA LPC about his newest book "The Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant...
Personal Growth Space Available Immediately and Navigating Changes in Life with Eli Bedrosian LPC [Episode 116]
11 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Eli Bedrosian LPC and Paul Krauss MA LPC discuss the ideas of Personal Growth Space Available Immediately, Navigating Changes in Life, Good Mental Hyg...
Examining the Deepest Human Desires: Love, Understanding, Power, Connection, Attention, Freedom, Belonging, Forbidden Desires, etc. w/ Charlotte Fox Weber [Episode 115]
28 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Charlotte Fox Weber, author and psychotherapist, has a conversation with Paul Krauss MA LPC about human desire and the intersection between acknowledg...
Pain is Inevitable, Suffering is Optional w/ Dr. Laura Petracek Ph.D. (the DBT workbook for Alcohol and Drug Addiction) [Episode 114]
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Laura Petracek Ph.D. discusses all things addiction and recovery with Paul Krauss MA LPC on this episode. Dr. Petracek believes that people can us...
How our Minds Predict our Experiences and Shape our Reality w/ Andy Clark, Ph.D. [Episode 113]
09 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC speaks with Andy Clark, Ph.D. about the human brain, consciousness, and functions of the mind. This is an episode for anyone who is...
Exploring the Artistic process with Bart Davenport through Music and Songwriting [Episode 112]
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Songwriter and musician Bart Davenport has a deep conversation about the artistic process with Paul Krauss MA LPC in this episode. Throughout the epis...
Dissecting the future based on science and data while leaving projection and fear behind with John Hands [Episode 111]
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
John Hands stops by the Intentional Clinician with Paul Krauss MA LPC to talk about some of the current large fears that are circulating the informati...
For Parents Concerned with Children & Adolescents Vaping [Episode 110]
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC discusses all things vaping on this episode of the Intentional Clinician Podcast. Paul especially focuses on how vaping can effect ...
For Parents who are Concerned with Screen Use Addiction in Children & Adolescents (phone use addiction, etc.) [Episode 109]
03 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC takes a deep dive into screen use addiction related to children & adolescents in this episode of The Intentional Clinician Podcast....
The Fight for Life, Love, Inclusion, and Fair & Equal Access with Dr. Brooke Ellison, PhD [Episode 108]
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Brooke Ellison, PhD visits the Intentional Clinician Podcast to talk about her new book Look Both Ways, as well as her life, how 30+ years living ...
Religious Trauma, Healthy Spirituality, and the Psychology of Deconstruction w/ Jef Caine [Episode 107]
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC and Jef Caine take on the heavy and controversial topics of religious trauma, healthy spirituality, and the psychology of deconstru...
No matter your age, you can begin Dementia Prevention now! w/Dr. Emily Clionsky, MD and Mitchell Clionsky, PhD [Episode 106]
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
No gimmicks. No fad diets. No strange contraptions. No heavily marketed "super snacks." No chronic sick care. Paul Krauss MA LPC discusses the medical...
Managing Personal, Emotional, and Social Aspects of Chronic Illness w/ Joelle Prevost, Clinical Counselor [Episode 105]
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Joelle Prevost RCC (Registered Clinical Counselor in British Columbia, Canada) joins Paul Krauss MA LPC for a conversation on her forthcoming book "Ma...
Dancing Mindfulness for healing trauma, regulating the nervous system, and deep processing w/ Erin Craig LLMSW [Episode 104]
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, Paul Krauss MA LPC interviews Erin Craig LLMSW as they dive into “Dancing Mindfulness”—a unique way to express feelings throu...
The physical, psychological, and economic costs of selling one’s plasma in the USA w/ Kathleen McLaughlin [Episode 103]
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kathleen McLaughlin and Paul Krauss MA LPC discuss the physical, psychological, and economic costs of selling one's plasma in the USA, as well as how ...
How to have an Awesome Relationship at any age or phase with Dr. Karen [Episode 102]
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Karen is passionate about helping couples at ANY age or phase have an awesome relationship! If you are looking for some inspiration for your relat...
Trauma’s Impact on the Essential Arts of Personhood w/ Dr. Peg O’Connor Ph.D. [Episode 101]
10 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Philosopher Dr. Peg O'Connor stops by the Intentional Clinician podcast to talk to Paul Krauss MA LPC about how trauma may affect peoples' abilities t...
Healthy Leadership: Considering Psychology, Attachment Styles, and Neuroscience to Become A Better Leader [Episode 100]
26 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you are looking to grow as a leader, you will want to listen to this episode of the Intentional Clinician podcast. Lindsay Dietz and Randy Webb tal...
What are Intellectual Virtues and how can they help us become more inquisitive and authentic? w/ Dr. Duncan Pritchard [Episode 99]
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you have ever wondered about how education can improve us as people, then this is the episode for you. Paul Krauss MA LPC interviews Dr. Duncan Pri...
Can fun actually change your life? Who is talking of fun at a time like this with Mike Rucker, Ph.D. [Episode 98]
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Rucker, Ph.D. delivers a simple and powerful message backed by research: Fun is good for you! Not only that, he explains the difference between "...
Authenticity, Existentialism, and Embracing Love and Life while Facing Death with Dr. Deirdre Fagan [Episode 97]
02 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC and Dr. Deirdre Fagan have a rich and heavy conversation about "death denying culture", how to communicate authentically, how to li...
EMDR, the proven Trauma Therapy with the Power to Heal with Dr. Deborah Korn, Psy D [Episode 96]
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Deborah Korn, PsyD, recently co-wrote a book with Michael Baldwin (an advertising executive), who had suffered for years without answers. Even aft...
What is Holistic Mental Health? with Dr. Nicole Cain ND MA and Happy Healthy Hadlee [Episode 95]
12 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you are someone interested in both ancient wisdom and modern science's approaches to mental health and wellness, then you are going to love this in...
Can you be in recovery without God? What is a ”higher power”? Addiction recovery, holistic healing, and the history of AA with Dr. Peg O’Conner Ph.D. [Episode 94]
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Peg O'Conner Ph.D is interviewed by Paul Krauss MA LPC about the addiction recovery community, the difficulties with the Christian-centric God tha...
Power, Abuse, Gaslighting, and Control in Relationships (Domestic Violence) and Society (Environmental Trauma) with Joshua Nave LMSW [Episode 93]
14 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC and Joshua Nave MS LMSW discuss power, abuse, control, and gaslighting within relationships (domestic violence), but also within cu...
Can our job actually be a place we want to be? Dealing with burnout, stress, fairness and more with Dr. Bill Howatt Ph.D, Ed.D [Episode 92]
21 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Bill Howatt, Ph.D. Ed.D stopped by the Intentional Clinician Podcast to speak with Paul Krauss MA LPC about his work helping to improve people's e...
Dignity for Deeply Forgetful People: Understanding Alzheimer’s from a Caregiver’s Perspective with Dr. Stephen G. Post PhD. [Episode 91]
13 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Stephen G. Post Ph.D returns to The Intentional Clinician Podcast, this time to speak about his new book: Dignity for Deeply Forgetful People: How...
Awakening to Yourself: How loss can bring you home to the life you want with author Sheila Vanzile [Episode 90]
24 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC chats with author Sheila Vanzile about her new book: MY WATERFALL OF AWAKENING: HOW LOSS CAN BRING YOU HOME TO THE LIFE YOU WAN...
Everyday solutions for defeating stress, regulating your mood, and working toward wellness with Dr. Monica Vermani [Episode 89]
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Monica Vermani stops by the Intentional Clinician to talk to Paul Krauss MA LPC about her new book A Deeper Wellness (Conquering Stress, Mood, Anx...
Male Psychology in Simple Terms & What the hell is going on with us Men? [Episode 88]
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today is an episode where unconventional and "offensive" language is used to be able to make some greater points. Whether you are a man who is wonderi...
Family engagement for sustainable recovery when dealing with trauma, and the after effects of trauma [Episode 87]
20 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC presents: Family engagement for sustainable recovery when dealing with trauma, and the after effects of trauma Description: This pr...
The Power of Peer Recovery Support in Transforming Lives and Navigating Gaps in Care with Brian Bailys [Episode 86]
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Paul Krauss MA LPC speaks with Brian Bailys of Thrive Peer Support about how a newly expanded Peer Support in Ohio is helping individ...
Leadership, Authenticity, Communication, and climbing Mount Everest with Vivan James Rigney [Episode 85]
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Vivian James Rigney speaks with Paul Krauss MA LPC of the Intentional Clinician Podcast about the topics of leadership, authenticity,...
Intuition, Trauma, and the many paths to becoming a Healer with David Fraijo (Part 2) [Episode 84]
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC interviews David Fraijo (part 2 of their conversation). David and Paul discuss how to listen to your own intuition, dealing with co...
The Healing Process starts in the Discomfort (Dealing with the Emotional Detox from Trauma and Substance Use) with David Fraijo [Episode 83]
25 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC interviews David Fraijo (part 1 of their conversation). David and Paul discuss David’s path of healing through uncomfortable enco...
How to have conversations without having your reality invalidated or imposing your reality onto someone else with Joelle Prevost, LCSW [Episode 82]
11 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC interviews Joelle Prevost LCSW about her book "The Conversation Guide: How to Skillfully Communicate, Set Boundaries, and Be Unders...
Recovery from Self-Harm, Trauma, and inspiring others through being authentic about our mental health with Amy Minh Hahn Corey [Episode 81]
26 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Paul Krauss MA LPC interviews Amy Minh Hạnh Corey about her own recovery from self-harm and trauma. Amy also talks about how she wo...
Discussing connections between Polyvagal Theory, the Evolution of Consciousness, Tribalism, Anxiety, Trauma, and more with Tom Beakbane [Episode 80]
31 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC has a long-from discussion with Tom Beakbane (Author of How to Understand Everything: Consilience: A New Way to See the World), abo...
Depth work in Ecotherapy and introducing “Hilltending” with Dr. James Liter, Ph.D. [Episode 79]
09 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. James Liter, Ph. D. visits the Intentional Clinician Podcast and talks with Paul Krauss MA LPC about depth work in Ecotherapy and Ecopsychology. T...
Vicarious Trauma Suffered by Doctors on the Front Lines with Dr. Michael Collins, MD (All Bleeding Stops) [Episode 78]
26 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Author and Surgeon Dr. Michael J. Collins stops by The Intentional Clinician Podcast to speak with Paul Krauss MA LPC about his latest book All Blee...
Understanding Collective Trauma, How Trauma Impacts Relationships, and How to Recover from Trauma with Dr. Karol Darsa [Episode 77]
15 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you want to learn more about what Trauma is, how trauma can impact one's relationships, what collective trauma is and what it can do to a person, a...
What is Ecotherapy and Ecopsychology? with Dr. James Liter, Ph.D. [Episode 76]
01 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. James Liter, Ph. D. visits the Intentional Clinician Podcast and talks with Paul Krauss MA LPC many aspects of Ecotherapy and Ecopsychology. If yo...
Integrative Cardiology and Mental Health with Dr. Dave Johnson, MD FACC (Grand Rapids, MI) [Episode 75]
14 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Paul Krauss MA LPC explores multiple approaches to health, including Integrative Cardiology with Dr. Dave Johnson, MD FACC. Dave John...
Yoga just feels good. How Yoga can benefit your mental and physical health w/ special guests AM YOGA (Grand Rapids, MI) [Episode 74]
05 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This is a discussion not to be missed. Ashley Yost and Mali Jane (the founders of AM Yoga in Grand Rapids, MI) along with Yoga instructor and Profess...
Whole Person Treatment of Mental Illness with Dr. Margaret S. Chisolm MD, FAMEE, FACP, FAAP [Episode 73]
22 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This is an interview not to be missed. Dr. Margaret Chisolm, MD stops by The Intentional Clinician podcast to discuss her new book "From Survive to Th...
The Many Therapeutic and Do it Yourself (DIY) Approaches to Calming Your Anxiety w/ Andrew Henry, MA LPC [Episode 72]
10 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you are someone who suffers from anxiety and you believe you have tried everything--than this is the episode for you! Andrew Henry MA LPC and Paul ...
Learning About Counseling in Grand Rapids, MI and Finding a Therapist in West Michigan [Episode 71]
19 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC discusses the subject of counseling and finding a therapist in Grand Rapids, Kent County, and West Michigan after 4 years of servin...
Brain Health and Aging in an Unhealthy Society with Peter Whitehouse MD-PhD & Daniel George, PhD MSc [Episode 70]
21 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Krauss MA LPC speaks with Peter Whitehouse, MD-PhD and Daniel George, PhD MSc about their new book "American Dementia: Brain Health in an Unhealt...
Understanding Human Behavior, Culture, and Everything through an Emergent System Lens: Consilience with Tom Beakbane [Episode 69]
19 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This is an episode that is not to be missed. Tom Beakbane and Paul Krauss MA LPC discuss his new book How to Understand Everything: Consilience: A New...
Why learning about Substance Use is important for Therapists with Betsy Byler, MA LPC [Episode 68]
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A curious thing about many regular counseling and social work programs--there isn't much time spent about how to treat substance use disorder. Even th...
Balancing the Power of Your Mind, Your Body, and Your Higher Self w/ Dr. Mona Balogh, MD [Episode 67]
18 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's a curious and intriguing invitation to seek knowledge that Dr. Mona Balogh, MD makes in her latest book: How to Stay Out of My Emergency Room. Do...
Ayurvedic practices and principles applied to psychological conditions (Depression, Anxiety, Anger, etc.) with Charles Goodman [Episode 66]
04 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Charles Goodman returns to the Intentional Clinician podcast to discuss, more specifically, his expertise in Ayurvedic practices and how these could ...
Could transformative technology change our mental health and the world for the better? with Nichol Bradford [Episode 65]
14 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nichol Bradford and Paul Krauss MA LPC have a discussion on The Intentional Clinician about technology and the emerging field of health & wellness mon...
What is a Futurist? How future-thinking may influence our Psychology and Philosophy with Sylvia Gallusser [Episode 64]
24 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever heard of people that are paid to contemplate the future? It's true! They exist. They are called Futurists. They even have their own trai...