The Therapists' Therapist
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
How-To: Self Care for Therapists
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Compassion fatigue is often discussed. Yet, it is still so common for therapists to struggle with it! Today, we discuss techniques for releasing yours...
Therapy Techniques: James Ochoa on ADHD
28 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know ADHD is considered genetic? Did you know that it cannot develop in adulthood? And what about medications for ADHD: good or bad??In this e...
Therapeutic Techniques: DBT with Dr. John Donkervoet
21 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dialectical Behavior Therapy is becoming one of the more popular methods used in psychotherapy. As an evolution of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, it he...
Therapeutic Techniques: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Dr. Kim Eckert
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
ACT or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is a technique that's gaining popularity among psychotherapists. We traveled to Chattanooga, Tennessee t...
Referring a Client to AA
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you've decided that alcohol dependence is a problem for one of your clients, you may want them to become involved in Alcoholics Anonymous. But...
Recognizing & Preventing Burnout/Compassion Fatigue
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The first few years in private practice are usually exciting and challenging. But what should you do if "the thrill is gone" and you find yo...
Therapy Techniques: Sleep with Dr. John Lennon
12 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Clients occasionally appear in our practices with a sleep disturbance as their primary complaint. Alternatively, sleep difficulties are frequently par...
Telehealth
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Unexpected Events & Stressors (Crisis, flirtation, cons, bad Google reviews & more!)
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
**Please note: we discuss our experience working with a client who died by suicide within this episode. Listeners should be aware.**Sometimes the leas...
When & How to Expand
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When you have the exciting "problem" of more referrals than you can handle, it is time to think about expansion. Some questions you might n...
Your Referral Network (or, how to get an ideal new client)
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The pathway to success in private practice runs right beside a stream of steady client referrals. We explain how to create, cultivate, and sustain a h...
Should you accept health insurance?
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Should you accept health insurance? What are the pros? Are there any cons? How do you go about getting on an insurance "panel"? How do you n...
Paperwork!!
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Unfortunately, as you know by now, there's so more to a private practice than seeing clients. There are forms, initial paperwork for clients, and...
Presenting Yourself as a Therapist
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The most important element of your new practice is you! We talk dress, attitude, and an overarching rule that should govern your behavior in and out o...
Office Space
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you are going to see clients, you'll need some place to see them! We'll guide you in selecting a suitable location, negotiate a lease or ...
Leap!
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Taking the leap into private practice is exciting... and frightening! This video gives hints on when the timing is right for this transition, includin...
Introduction
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Many therapists go to school with the dream of starting their own practice and helping change the lives of others. But is private practice all it&apos...