Am I a Bad Therapist?

Grab your passport because we're talking to Carly Dober all the way from Australia! From cultural considerations to the complexities that come with mandated reporting, and how to pivot when you are caught off guard in a session - this episode is full of valuable insights that will help you navigate the most vulnerable therapist situations out there.

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What do you do when your client's presenting issue hits too close to home? We talked to Ariana about her experience managing intense countertransference with a new client. Death, grief, imposter syndrome, and termination - we cover it all in this episode!

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We are joined by Nicole Arzt, founder of Psychotherapy Memes and the author of Sometimes Therapy is Awkward. We talk all things relating to how we can be authentic in and out of the therapy room, as well as how it is okay to keep some parts of our lives off of social media.

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Jon embraces his humanness and shares a story about how an embarrassing run-in outside of the bathroom ended up impacting the way he views the client/therapist relationship for the better! What starts with a lot of laughs ends with a surprisingly deep discussion about our humanness in the therapy room.

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Madeline shares her experience of managing a homicidal threat that comes way too close to home. You won't believe everything she had to handle!

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What happens when the therapeutic relationship is ruptured unexpectedly? Tatiana shares how a rupture came up in the therapeutic alliance with her very first practicum client and the complexities of self-disclosure in the therapy room.

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Sonia shares how a situation involving delusions, kittens, and major countertransference resulted in her avoiding consultation and going above and beyond for a client. You won't believe how this one ends!

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Nikki returns to the show to share her experience taking a yoga class next to a current client. She explores her options for protecting the client's confidentiality, as well as the personal cost of the situation.

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Cate Edelstein, the therapist behind the super popular @therapist.memes.fordramaqueens Instagram account, reveals her identity for the first time in public! She shares her personal journey of creating and maintaining the humorous, and sometimes controversial, public social media account for therapists. We dive deep and discuss the impact of complex mental health information being explained in shorter and shorter clips on social media and how it can influence our client's perceptions of themselves.

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Find out how Rob doubled down on his discomfort and used countertransference to launch his personal and professional growth. He shares how his experience during internship at an IOP rotation allowed him to grow in so many unexpected ways.

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