Episode #491: Cultural & Social Constructs In The Therapy Room, feat. Michelle Kater

Guest Michelle Kater joins Allison in today's episode to explain the difference between cultural constructs & social constructs, how these constructs impact clients & shift our lens as therapists, plus four ways culture can impact mental health.

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Episode #470: Do You Have Advice On Maintaining Self Confidence After Being Fired By A Client?

Struggling with your confidence after a client told you it wasn't a good fit? Allison shares some insight in this week's Ask Allison episode of the podcast.

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Episode #460: Any Advice On How To Process A Client's Death?

Did a client of yours recently pass & you're not sure how to process it? Allison explains all the next steps in this week's Ask Allison episode of the podcast. 

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Episode #399: Vicarious Trauma, feat. Jenny Hughes

Guest Jenny Hughes, PhD, joins Allison on the podcast today. Tune in as they explore the difference between vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, secondary traumatic stress, & burnout. They also share risk factors for vicarious trauma & how to tap into vicarious resilience.

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Episode #284: Should I Hire a Contract Lawyer to Draft New Client Paperwork?

To hire a contract lawyer or not to hire a contract lawyer? That is this week's Ask Allison question. If you're wondering whether you should hire a lawyer to draft new client paperwork, then tune in!

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Episode 253: Meeting Your Clients Where They're at With Marketing

In today's podcast, we welcome Abundance Party member Dulce and discuss tips on reaching your ideal client via marketing.

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Episode 252: How to Process When a Client Dies

In this week's Ask Allison episode of the podcast, Allison offers advice on coping with the death of a client & outlines next steps.

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Episode 249: Diversity Inclusion & Therapy

Y'all we're talking with Jimi Vaughn today about intention vs impact, how to be a safe space as a white clinician, & hiring subtleties that are limiting the talent you attract. Be sure to tune in!

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Supporting Suicide Survivors With Nate Wagner

When Nate Wagner and I first spoke in 2015 I was struck by his passion for his practice and supporting those who have lost loved ones to suicide. His memoir, Sibling Suicide: Journey from Despair to Hope, tells his story from his perspective as a brother and as a clinician. He is very generously offering the first two chapters for free here (though I suggest you buy the whole thing). Suicide is one of those issues that most of us therapists are very uncomfortable with. With the holiday season, …

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Healing From Client-Related Trauma

*Trigger warning: description of violence follows* I have a scar from a client, a man twice my weight, who locked his jaw on me and wouldn’t let go. I was once restrained by a young but strong girl and didn’t know how I was going to get out of it. As a house parent at 19 years old, I was placed alone with two men in their mid-30’s who had sexually assaulted a young woman and I wasn’t told about it, nor did I have access to their chart, until months in. A co-worker I traded shifts with was once p…

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