Stephen E. Finn, PhD, is the President and Founder of the Therapeutic Assessment Institute and a licensed clinical psychologist in Austin, Texas. In this episode, he talks with us about his beginnings in psychology, Therapeutic Assessment, what it takes to become certified, and much more. I hope you enjoy listening to this episode as much as we did recording it.

To find out more information about Therapeutic Assessment: https://therapeuticassessment.com/

Therapeutic Assessment with Children: https://www.routledge.com/Therapeutic-Assessment-with-Children-Enhancing-Parental-Empathy-Through/Tharinger-Rudin-Frackowiak-Finn/p/book/9780367429270

Therapeutic Assessment with Adults: https://www.routledge.com/Therapeutic-Assessment-with-Adults-Using-Psychological-Testing-to-Help/Fantini-Aschieri-David-Martin-Finn/p/book/9780367194949

Note: Information contained in this video is for educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for treatment or consultation with a mental health professional or business consultant.

Dr. Jones is a graduate of Regent University's PsyD program and Assistant Professor at Regent. In this episode, Dr. Jones discusses her initial interests in psychology, her time as a Regent student, her research team at Regent, and her experience working at WestCoast Children's Clinic in Oakland, California.

Dr. Jones' Private Practice: https://deardrjones.com/

The resource Dr. Jones mentioned: https://www.amazon.com/Child-Psychotherapy-Treatment-Planner-Updates/dp/1118067851

Dr. Jones' Regent Bio: https://www.regent.edu/faculty/psy-d-hannah-jones/

Note: Information contained in this video is for educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for treatment or consultation with a mental health professional or business consultant.

Dr. Kenneth James offers a detailed explanation of Jungian concepts such as the Shadow, Anima and Animus, Psychic Inflation, the Transcendent Function, and more. With beautiful examples of applying these concepts, a discussion on dream work and symbolism, and book recommendations, this has been one of my favorite interviews and I hope you enjoy it as well.

The Soulwork Center: http://soulworkcenter.org/home

PsychologyToday: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/kenneth-w-james-chicago-il/61998

Note: Information contained in this video is for educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for treatment or consultation with a mental health professional or business consultant.

Krist Vera discusses a career as a social worker, college counseling centers, attachment and object relations theory, and open ended, non-themed group therapy. Her insight, experience, and theoretical wisdom is very insightful and I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did.

Dr. Fernando Garzon is a licensed psychologist, ordained minister and clinical outcomes-based researcher. His clinical experience has encompassed outpatient practice, managed care, hospital, pastoral care, and church settings. Join us as we discuss what a Christian integrated psychology program looks like, how Christian mindfulness/meditation differs from Eastern meditation, and difficulties a practicing Christian psychologist may face.

Christian-Adapted Leaves on a Stream: https://youtu.be/IkrvmeQQcf8

Scripture Meditation: https://youtu.be/x0VQyCtTLGM Dr. Garzon's Regent Biography: https://www.regent.edu/faculty/psy-d-fernando-garzon/

Note: Information contained in this video is for educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for treatment or consultation with a mental health professional or business consultant.

In this video, Dr. Keefe talks about her initial interests in psychology, obtaining a master's in experimental psychology, pursuing her doctorate's at Regent University, what internship was like for her at the Veteran's Affairs Healthcare System in Wyoming, her future plans, and more.

Her Regent University bio can be found here: https://www.regent.edu/faculty/heather-keefe-psy-d/

Note: Information contained in this video is for educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for treatment or consultation with a mental health professional or business consultant.

Dr. Ripley, PhD, discusses her initial interest in psychology, working alongside Dr. Everett Worthington, couple's therapy, book writing, her research team, training churches in China, and more. Join us for an interesting conversation.

Purchase her book here: https://www.amazon.com/Couple-Therapy-Hope-Focused-Association-Psychological/dp/0830828575

Regent Bio: https://www.regent.edu/faculty/ph-d-jennifer-ripley/

Note: Information contained in this video is for educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for treatment or consultation with a mental health professional or business consultant.

Dr. Michael Garrett, MD, is Professor Emeritus of Clinical Psychiatry in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn. Join us as we discuss his recent book, Psychotherapy for Psychosis: Integrating cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic treatment (2019).

You can purchase his book here: https://www.amazon.com/Psychotherapy-Psychosis-Integrating-Cognitive-Behavioral-Psychodynamic-ebook/dp/B07RP586PV

Here is his website: http://mgarrettmd.net/

Note: Information contained in this video is for educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for treatment or consultation with a mental health professional or business consultant.

Join us, as Dr. McCleese discusses her personal journey from attending Bible college, her road to a doctoral program in clinical psychology, opening a private practice and practicing as a sex therapist, and recently transitioning to a stepping-away phase, at least for now.

Dr. McCleese's website: https://www.befullywell.com/

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https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/daniel-t-bourne/id1576127599

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Dr. Page discusses her initial interest in psychology, her graduate training at Rosemead School of Psychology at Biola University, her move across country to Regent University, the Academy of Minority Identity Development and Advocacy (AMIDA), and more. Join us.

Dr. Page's Regent bio can be found here: https://www.regent.edu/faculty/psy-d-cassandra-d-page/

Note: Information contained in this video is for educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for treatment or consultation with a mental health professional or business consultant.