
68. Misdiagnosing Clients (with Dr. Christine King and Dr. Ben Caldwell)
Dr. Christine King experienced three concussions when she was a child. The symptoms of her brain injury were misunderstood and later assumed to be the result of childhood sexual abuse, sending Christi...
26 Okt 20201h 27min

67. VBT in Focus: Dr. Don Meichenbaum on CBT and Hype
Dr. Don Meichenbaum is credited with helping to develop cognitive behavioral therapy in the 1960s and 1970s. He has been named one of the ten most influential psychotherapists of the 20th century. He ...
12 Okt 20201h 9min

66. Questioning Trans Identities (with Beck Gee-Cohen, CADC-II)
In today's episode, Jonathan shares his story as a teenager working with a gender therapist who dismissed his preferences for treatment in favor of uncovering his "reasons" for being trans. We also sp...
28 Sep 20201h 24min

65. When Treatment Fails (with Henk Spierings)
Henk Spierings has had a wide range of experiences in therapy – most of them unhelpful, if not outright harmful. He joins us to discuss his new book, Becoming Compliant, and share the lessons he's lea...
14 Sep 20201h 15min

64. Is Bad Therapy Unethical Therapy? (with Dr. Christopher Taylor)
What's the difference between very bad therapy and very unethical therapy? Today's guest Lisa shares her experience with a logotherapist that was many things – insulting, disturbing, oddly prophetic –...
31 Aug 20201h 23min

63. Therapy in Prison (with Kenneth E. Hartman)
Kenneth E. Hartman is a prison reform activist who served 38 years in the California prison system. He discusses his advocacy work, what mental health care looks like in prison, and his personal exper...
17 Aug 20201h 26min

62. Overcoming Systemic Transphobia in Mental Health (with Rachel Bennett and Dr. David Nylund)
Rachel Bennett shares her experience navigating the historically misguided gatekeeping requirements for gender reassignment surgery. She discusses how therapists can better advocate for trans-affirmat...
3 Aug 20201h 40min

61. What Heals Trauma? (with Chrissy Gillmore, MCoun)
An interview with Chrissy Gillmore about the primacy of client strengths, resilience, and culture in healing trauma, and how a pathology-focused approach can result in bad therapy. Plus, Carrie and B...
20 Jul 20201h 25min



















