Mind+Design

By Mind+Design

What's Mind+Design about?

Introducing mental health professionals to creative types to find the intersections of counseling, therapy practices & theories, and mental wellness with the world of design.

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Mind+Design episodes:

12.05.2022
Holiday Blues Clues
Bobby and Stephanie are back with life updates, and a discussion about coping with holiday stress. There are sympathetic otters involved. Crisis Resources: Call NAMI.org National Alliance on Mental Illness’ hotline at 800-950-6264 The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (formerly known as...
07.18.2022
Creative Leadership - Part 3
TEACH IT! Join our guest Kevin Endres as we finish our series on creative leadership. #creativeleadership --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindanddesign/message
07.11.2022
Creative Leadership - Part 2
We need to get the work done! Join our guest Kevin Endres as we explore ad agency life back in the day. This is part 2 of our 3 part series on creative leadership. #creativeleadership --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindanddesign/message
06.21.2022
TWO BROKE QUEERS - PRIDE SPECIAL
Happy Pride! Join my good Judy Quintin Walker and I as we talk about our experiences as gay creatives. #pride #gayartists #translivesmatters #creative #mentalhealth Resources for Pride: https://www.glaad.org/resourcelist https://www.cdc.gov/lgbthealth/youth-resources.htm https://www.thetrevorproject.org https://pridefoundation.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindanddesign/message
06.13.2022
Creative Leadership - Part 1
Who is leading who? Great question and let's explore that! Join our guest Kevin Endres as we explore a definition of creative leadership. This is part 1 of our 3 part series on creative leadership. #creativeart #design #art #creativeleadership --- Send in...
04.18.2022
Dear Non-Creative #2: The Magic Button
Magic Button? We don't know her. This is our second episode of DEAR NON-CREATIVE and we dive into the need for understanding processes and time with creatives. #design #mentalhealth #art #creative #artprocess #artistsworth #dearnoncreative --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindanddesign/message
02.23.2022
The Amazing Mind of Quintin Watkins - PART 2
Join us as we speak with artist/designer Quintin Watkins as we discuss the perspective of a black/queer designer. Thank you Quintin for sharing your view on the design world. Here's how to connect with him: IG - @quimawa Twitch - twitch.tv/quimama/ #creative...
02.21.2022
The Amazing Mind of Quintin Watkins - PART 1
Join us as we speak with artist/designer Quintin Watkins as we discuss the perspective of a black/queer designer. Thank you Quintin for sharing your view on the design world. Here's how to connect with him: IG - @quimawa Twitch - twitch.tv/quimama/ #creative...
02.14.2022
Simplicity with Dara Paryas
What is simplicity? We may have received feedback before but what does it actually mean. Dara Paryas helps us define it and gives us some deep things to think about with it comes down to simplicity. Thank you Dara Paryas (IG:...
01.24.2022
DEAR NON-CREATIVE: THE INTERVIEW
This is our first Dear Non-Creative episode focusing on an interview gone awry. Interviewing is a big deal in a creatives life as it can be the break needed for us to keep on creating. Listen in and let us...
12.27.2021
Hunka Hunka Burning Out
Are you feeling the burn? Burnout can happen to us all and sometimes it can be pretty jarring. Stephanie and I play a game of burnout bingo as we dive into some symptoms of burnout. #graphicdesign #mentalhealth #creatives #digitalart #creativeart --- Send...
12.01.2021
Toxic Positivity PT. 2
Join Stephanie and I for an episode where we dive deep into the topic of Toxic Positivity. Whether you are experience these situations at work or internally, we all have had a taste of the damaging effects of toxic positivity. Be...
11.29.2021
Toxic Positivity PT. 1
Join Stephanie and I for an episode where we dive deep into the topic of Toxic Positivity. Whether you are experience these situations at work or internally, we all have had a taste of the damaging effects of toxic positivity. Be...
11.04.2021
Creative Campfire Tales
Real spooky stories from real creators. Happy Halloween! Do you have a scary story about being a creative professional? Client from heck? Ghosts up in your render queue? Let us know and we might feature you in the future. Reach out...
10.04.2021
IDK and that is OK
Do you ever just not know, but are afraid to admit that out loud? Stephanie and I dive into the topic to discuss common feelings and thoughts that come up with saying "I don't know". ***Help us out with the show!...
05.26.2021
The Art of Saying No: The process of setting boundaries with a client
This episode explores the need for setting boundaries and the process of “firing” a client. Guests: Monica Govind - LPC Associate & Stephanie Reith - Graphic Designer --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindanddesign/message
04.27.2021
DESIGNER PARTY - EPISODE 3: After School Special
Tune as as Jeff Leet and I discuss life after design school. We look at the experiences that we both faced as we entered the world. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindanddesign/message
04.07.2021
DESIGNER PARTY EP.2 - Unraveling the Mystery: The Exploration of the Identity of UI/UX Designers
In this segment, we speak to Alex Patin who is a UX designer/Creative Technologist as he walks us through the world of UI/UX Design. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindanddesign/message
03.12.2021
Loving you Loving your Design: The Art of Self-Acceptance through Design Pt. 2
This episode covers the need for self-love, self-acceptance, self-efficacy, and equifinality in design. Guests: · Payton Mueller, NCC, MS, LPC-Intern, Supervised by Jay L. Jeter, LPC-S · Renee Lynn - Creative support --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindanddesign/message
02.19.2021
DESIGNER PARTY EP. 1: Interviewing
This segment is the first part of the designer party series where we focus on the designer. In this episode we dive into interviewing. Guests: Peter Karpick - Creative Director Stephanie Reith - Graphic Designer --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindanddesign/message
02.03.2021
Loving You Loving Your Design: The Art of Self-Acceptance Through Design Pt. 1
This episode covers the need for self-love, self-acceptance, self-efficacy, and equifinality in design and the power of these concepts to us as humans. Guests: Monica G. MS, LPC- Associate EMDR certified Marcela Vasquez - Graphic Designer --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindanddesign/message
01.22.2021
Listening Like Rogers: An examination of the core beliefs applied to design
This episode explores the three core conditions from Carl Rogers: being genuine, practicing unconditional positive regard, and empathy. The guests help the host explore the implications of these conditions in working with design clients. Guests: Andie Chapa, LPC Associate Keenan Mack, Graphic...
12.02.2020
Self-Care Pt. 2: Evaluation of How Self-Care Helps Restore Creative Energy
This episode is an examination over a designer’s imagination “bank” and how to refuel or revive our imagination during extended breaks. Guests: • Renita Newton, NCC, MS, LPC-Intern • Renee Lynn Creative Support --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindanddesign/message
11.06.2020
Putting Down the Screen: An Evaluation of the need for self-care in designers and artists.
The episode focuses on self-care in the field and ways of exploring burnout while learning ways of coping through the stress. Guests · Andie Chapa NCC, MS, LPC-Intern · Bianca Blue - Creative Director --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindanddesign/message
10.23.2020
Making a Connection: Examining the Cultures and Communities of Design
This episode covers the idea of culture and community when it comes to graphic design. The focus of the show is to give the listener ways of connecting and networking within the graphic design field. Mental Health Professional: Spencer Yeamans Graphic Designer:...

What's Mind+Design about?

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Mind+Design episodes:

Holiday Blues Clues

Creative Leadership - Part 3

Creative Leadership - Part 2

TWO BROKE QUEERS - PRIDE SPECIAL

Creative Leadership - Part 1

Dear Non-Creative #2: The Magic Button

The Amazing Mind of Quintin Watkins - PART 2

The Amazing Mind of Quintin Watkins - PART 1

Simplicity with Dara Paryas

DEAR NON-CREATIVE: THE INTERVIEW

Hunka Hunka Burning Out

Toxic Positivity PT. 2

Toxic Positivity PT. 1

Creative Campfire Tales

IDK and that is OK

The Art of Saying No: The process of setting boundaries with a client

DESIGNER PARTY - EPISODE 3: After School Special

DESIGNER PARTY EP.2 - Unraveling the Mystery: The Exploration of the Identity of UI/UX Designers

Loving you Loving your Design: The Art of Self-Acceptance through Design Pt. 2

DESIGNER PARTY EP. 1: Interviewing

Loving You Loving Your Design: The Art of Self-Acceptance Through Design Pt. 1

Listening Like Rogers: An examination of the core beliefs applied to design

Self-Care Pt. 2: Evaluation of How Self-Care Helps Restore Creative Energy

Putting Down the Screen: An Evaluation of the need for self-care in designers and artists.

Making a Connection: Examining the Cultures and Communities of Design