Not Allowed to Die
As a therapist I have only one rule: you are not allowed to die. On this podcast I will answer questions about therapy, mental health, coaching, or anything else folks want to pick my brain about.
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Is any client beyond hope? (opens the original)
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In this episode Mariska and I talk about the challenges of helping people who are struggling with chronic depression and other mental health challenges. Does there ever come a time when they should be "allowed" to die? When do we give up on them? We explore how I handle resistant clients and tips on calling 988 when in doubt.
The Truth in the Tarot (opens the original)
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In this episode we explore how to draw useful insight out of tarot readings, dreams etc...
Relationship OCD or just overthinking? (opens the original)
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In this episode we discuss the state of Mariska's health, how to prepare for the eventual death of a loved companion animal, and Relationship OCD and how that is different from typical overthinking in relationships.
Amanda Hill on building and leading a private practice (opens the original)
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The inspiring Amanda Hill joins Mariska and me to discuss so many things, but what I most enjoyed picking her brain about is the challenge of creating a private practice and expanding it beyond a few clinicians. I learned a lot and I hope you will too.
When your partner has a crush on a fictional character (opens the original)
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What do you do if your partner has a crush on a fictional character and it is getting in the way of your relationship?
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