Family Therapy Express

By Kathryn De Bruin and Ronda EvansSociety & Culture Health & Fitness Mental Health Relationships

Family Therapy Express episodes

June 30 E60. Imposter syndrome with Katie Humilde
Welcome back for the next journey of The Family Express Podcast with Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT and Ronda Evans, LMFT where our destination is resilient and connected families. Our guest today is Katie Humilde
Kathryn de Bruin is an ICEEFT Certified EFT Trainer. Kathryn and Ronda are both licensed marriage and family therapists, EFT supervisors and therapists, and AAMFT Approved Supervisors.

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29 min
June 09 E55. Parental Alliance in EFFT with Sara Lamb and Devonne Strachan
Welcome back for the next journey of The Family Express Podcast with Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT and Ronda Evans, LMFT where our destination is resilient and connected families. Our guest stoday are Sara Lamb, MEd, RCT, CCC and Devonne Strachan, M.S.W., R.S.W. They will speak about parental alliance in EFFT.
Kathryn de Bruin is an ICEEFT Certified EFT Trainer. Kathryn and Ronda are both licensed marriage and family therapists, EFT supervisors and therapists, and AAMFT Approved Supervisors.

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You can reach Sara Lamb at www.saralamb.ca
You can reach Devonna Strachan at
https://www.westbridgeassociates.ca/associates/devonne-strachan/
38 min
May 05 E54. Good Moms Lose It Too: The Truth about Parental Anger and Regulation with Michelle Puster, LPC
Welcome back for the next journey of The Family Express Podcast with Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT and Ronda Evans, LMFT where our destination is resilient and connected families. Our guest today is Michelle Puster, LPC in North Carolina.
Kathryn de Bruin is an ICEEFT Certified EFT Trainer. Kathryn and Ronda are both licensed marriage and family therapists, EFT supervisors and therapists, and AAMFT Approved Supervisors.

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Michelle Puster (she/her) M.Ed., LPC
Website https://compassionateheartmindfullife.com/
Podcast Compassionate Heart Parenting Podcast
Resource Pause & Regroup
Insta: https://www.instagram.com/compassionateheartparenting
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@compassionateheartmichelle?si=Bm7zH31WsROxc748
FB: https://www.facebook.com/CompassionateHeartMindfulLife
41 min
March 31 E53. Adult Siblings in Family Therapy with Rebecca Fitzgerald, LCSW
Welcome back for the next journey of The Family Express Podcast with Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT and Ronda Evans, LMFT where our destination is resilient and connected families. Our guest today is Rebecca Fitzgerald, LCSW from North Carolina who is speaking about parent-child estrangement.
Kathryn de Bruin is an ICEEFT Certified EFT Trainer. Kathryn and Ronda are both licensed marriage and family therapists, EFT supervisors and therapists, and AAMFT Approved Supervisors.

You can follow Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT at
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You can follow Rebecca Fitzgerald at
IG @unconditioninglove
and my Website: https://www.unconditioning.love/ or "unconditioning-dot-love"
41 min
March 10 E52. When Neurodiversity Isn’t Yet Named: Therapeutic Interventions with Care with Dr Kade Sharp.
Welcome back for the next journey of The Family Express Podcast with Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT and Ronda Evans, LMFT where our destination is resilient and connected families. Our guest today is Dr. Kade Sharp who will speak about what to do when someone does not want to acknowledge neurodiversity or autism.
Kathryn de Bruin is an ICEEFT Certified EFT Trainer. Kathryn and Ronda are both licensed marriage and family therapists, EFT supervisors and therapists, and AAMFT Approved Supervisors.

You can follow Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT at
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You can follow Ronda Evans, LMFT at
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You can follow Dr. Kade Sharp at
Spectrum Counseling: www.kadesharp.com
Other resources in this episode:
Curious Cryptid Learning (continuing education platform): www.cryptidlearns.com
@cryptidlearns on Facebook and Instagram
47 min
February 17 E51. The Value of the Simulation Experience for Learning EFFT Therapeutic Skills with Dr. Bobbie Posmontier
Welcome back for the next journey of The Family Express Podcast with Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT and Ronda Evans, LMFT where our destination is resilient and connected families.
Our guest today is Dr. Bobbie Posmontier, Professor, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and the Evelyn Lauder Endowed Chair at Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing. Dr. Posmontier leads innovative curriculum initiatives integrating attachment-based psychotherapy, simulation-based training, and emotionally focused family therapy.
She has developed a novel simulation experience for PMHNP students using standardized patients at the New York Simulation Center (NYSIM). This immersive program allows graduate nursing students to practice real-time family engagement, emotional attunement, trauma sensitivity, and attachment-based interviewing before entering real-world practice.
Today, she’ll share how the simulation was designed, the pedagogical goals behind it, why emotionally focused family therapy matters in psychiatric training, and what students have learned through this experience.
Kathryn de Bruin is an ICEEFT Certified EFT Trainer. Kathryn and Ronda are both licensed marriage and family therapists, EFT supervisors and therapists, and AAMFT Approved Supervisors.

You can follow Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT at
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You can follow Ronda Evans, LMFT at
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You can follow Dr. Bobbie Posmontier at
IG: @bobbieposmontier_
FB: @bobbie.posmontier
LinkedIn: bobbie-posmontier-797a00388
43 min
January 27 E50. Leaning into Children's Angry Feelings: the why and how with Stephanie Chimienti, RP
Welcome back for the next journey of The Family Express Podcast with Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT and Ronda Evans, LMFT where our destination is resilient and connected families. Our guest today is Stephanie Chimienti,RP, MA in the Toronto area. Stephanie will speak about anger and aggression in kids in the therapy room.
Kathryn de Bruin is an ICEEFT Certified EFT Trainer. Kathryn and Ronda are both licensed marriage and family therapists, EFT supervisors and therapists, and AAMFT Approved Supervisors.

You can follow Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT at
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You can follow Stephanie Chimienti at
IG: stephanie.psychotherapy
https://www.counsellingandco.com/
  [email protected]
48 min
January 06 E49. Estrangement in adult family relationships: perspectives and support with Rebecca Fitzgerald, LCSW
Welcome back for the next journey of The Family Express Podcast with Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT and Ronda Evans, LMFT where our destination is resilient and connected families. Our guest today is Rebecca Fitzgerald, LCSW from North Carolina who is speaking about parent-child estrangement.Kathryn de Bruin is an ICEEFT Certified EFT Trainer. Kathryn and Ronda are both licensed marriage and family therapists, EFT supervisors and therapists, and AAMFT Approved Supervisors.

You can follow Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT at
Facebook YouTube IG Yelp Google + Twitter Website
You can follow Ronda Evans, LMFT at
Facebook Facebook IG Website
You can follow Rebecca Fitzgerald at
IG @unconditioninglove
and my Website: https://www.unconditioning.love/ or "unconditioning-dot-love"
34 min
December 16, 2025 E48. The Healing Quest: Using D&D to Level Up Family and Group Communication with Riley Fairgrieve, LPC, NCC
Welcome back for the next journey of The Family Express Podcast with Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT and Ronda Evans, LMFT where our destination is resilient and connected families. Our guest today is Riley Fairgrieve, LPC, NCC. Riley speaks about the use of therapeutic tabletop role play gaming in families and peer groups -- in his case, D & D, Dungeons and Dragons.
Kathryn de Bruin is an ICEEFT Certified EFT Trainer. Kathryn and Ronda are both licensed marriage and family therapists, EFT supervisors and therapists, and AAMFT Approved Supervisors.

You can follow Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT at
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You can follow Ronda Evans, LMFT at
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You can follow Riley Fairgrieve, LPC, NCC at

Other resources mentioned in this episode:
The Kids Table (Videos of one family playing DnD): https://youtu.be/xSUgl6BHj0g?si=g99ObOl7GaXM2HeQ
Roll in the Family (Family Friendly Charity Event where 3 sets of parents and their kids played with a masterclass GM): https://youtu.be/4xnfQ4KjfSg?si=gBTjPVqx9UYEzypI
40 min
November 25, 2025 E47. Neurodiversity in Family Therapy: Spotting the Signs and Starting the Conversation with Kade Sharp
Welcome back for the next journey of The Family Express Podcast with Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT and Ronda Evans, LMFT where our destination is resilient and connected families. Our guest today is Dr. Kade Sharp who will speak about spotting the signs of autism spectrum disorder and starting the conversation with families.
Kathryn de Bruin is an ICEEFT Certified EFT Trainer. Kathryn and Ronda are both licensed marriage and family therapists, EFT supervisors and therapists, and AAMFT Approved Supervisors.

You can follow Kathryn de Bruin, LMFT at
Facebook YouTube IG Yelp Google + Twitter Website
You can follow Ronda Evans, LMFT at
Facebook Facebook IG Website
You can follow Dr. Kade Sharp at
Spectrum Counseling: www.kadesharp.com
Other resources in this episode:
Curious Cryptid Learning (continuing education platform): www.cryptidlearns.com
@cryptidlearns on Facebook and Instagram
45 min

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Welcome to the the Family Family Express! We are glad you are joining us as we traverse the vast landscape of Emotionally Focused Family Therapy (EFFT) landscape including cultural attunement,…