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 Explore the foundational principles of family systems theory as developed by psychiatrist Murray Bowen, focusing on how individual behavior is deeply influenced by broader family dynamics. We dissect core concepts like the family projection process, multigenerational transmission, and differentiation of self. Featuring expert interviews and real-life stories, this episode offers both theoretical insights and practical advice on applying Bowenian principles to improve family relationships and personal well-being. Whether you’re a therapy professional or someone interested in the intricacies of family dynamics, this podcast will provide you with the tools to foster healthier, more aware familial interactions. Join us to learn how understanding your family system can lead to profound personal and relational healing.

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In this episode, I explore the influential work of Robert Carkhuff, whose pioneering concepts in humanistic counseling transformed how therapists engage with clients. Perfect for professionals in the field and anyone interested in the art of effective helping. 

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Dive into the essentials of Freud's famous trio: the id, ego, and superego.  We’ll explore these core psychoanalytic concepts that shape our personalities and influence our behavior.

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Come on board for an exciting journey into the world of statistics in this eye-opening episode where we unravel the mysteries of mean, median, and mode. 

Join us as we decode these essential statistical measures with engaging stories, clear explanations, and captivating visuals. Get ready to not only grasp the meanings of these terms but also master the art of distinguishing between them with memorable strategies and fun examples. 

This episode is a must-watch for anyone keen on boosting their analytical skills, as it will empower you with the knowledge to interpret and analyze data with flair!

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In this episode of the "Licensure Lifeline Podcast," host Matt Lawson explores the pioneering work of Harry B. Gelatt in the field of career counseling. Explore the revolutionary Gelatt Decision Model, which revolutionized our approach to decision-making, particularly in career settings. Gain insight into the essential elements of this adaptable and dynamic model and understand its ongoing relevance today.

We'll also help you prepare for the NCE with sample multiple-choice questions related to the Gelatt Decision Model and provide practical strategies to remember this crucial information. Whether you're a student, a recent graduate, or a seasoned professional aiming for licensure, this episode is packed with valuable insights to boost your confidence and help you excel on exam day.

Tune in and take the next step toward mastering your counseling licensure exams!

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In this episode, we delve into the transformative world of Motivational Interviewing (MI), a counseling approach developed by William R. Miller and Stephen Rollnick. MI is designed to help clients overcome ambivalence and resistance to change, making it an essential tool for any counselor's toolkit.

Join us as we explore the key principles of MI, including expressing empathy, developing discrepancy, rolling with resistance, and supporting self-efficacy. 

Whether you're preparing for the NCE, NCMHCE, or simply looking to deepen your counseling skills, this episode offers valuable insights that will help you guide your clients toward meaningful and lasting change.  

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