Today my guest is marriage and family therapist, Alexandra Katehakis, Founder and Clinical Director of the Los Angeles based Center for Healthy Sex and we’ll be discussing her work and 2016 book Sex Addiction As Affect Dysregulation: A Neurobiologically Informed Holistic Treatment.

Michael Mervosh M.Ed. is a licensed clinical psychologist in Pittsburgh, PA. He has been devoted to his full-time private practice, providing intensive individual and group psychotherapy for 25 years. He synthesizes his training background in Gestalt, Object Relations and Jungian orientations with extensive body-centered and mindfulness approaches.

His founding and lifelong work is with the Hero’s Journey Foundation, which he has cultivated over the past 18 years. This work is a uniquely crafted blend of nature-based psychological and mythological transformation work. He makes use of group process, community settings and majestic wilderness environments to deepen an individual’s self-awareness, and to help them embrace unifying life experiences. He is currently the Executive Director of this not-for-profit organization.

He is the co-founder and instructor of PsychoEnergetics Training, a four-year training program for depth work and process facilitation, set in community-oriented learning groups. PSEN Training is offered in the United States and Europe, with 50 students in each training program. It has been in existence since 2006.

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Check out the following Psychology CE Courses based on listening to Shrink Rap Radio interviews, offered through Zur Institute:

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 1 (6 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 2 (7 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 3 (7 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 4 (6 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 5 (7 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Package of the Five Above (33 CEUs)

Wisdom of The Dream (4 CEUs)

Positive Psychology (6 CEUs)

Pros and Cons of Positive Psychology (5 CEUs)

The Fundamentals of Positive Psychology (7 CEUs)

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY (39 CEUs)

Body-Mind: Goodbye to Dualism (6 CEUs)

Brain: Insights from Neuroscience (8 CEUs)

Meditation & Psychotherapy (8 CEUs)

Crisis & Trauma: Identification, Assessment, & Treatment (15 CEUs)

Neuroscience and Healing (8 CEUs)

Today my guest is clinical psychologist, Dr. Michael Mervosh, who is the executive director of the Hero’s Journey Foundation and co-leader of the PsychoEnergetic Training retreats and we’ll be discussing his pioneering work.

The video for the full interview can be found at www.youtube.com/shrinkrapradio. The audio version will appear here on October 6, 2016.

Today my guest is former New York Times reporter Alan Schwarz who is also the author of the 2016 book, ADHD Nation: Children, Doctors, Big Pharma, and the Making of An American Epidemic. The full length video can be found at www.youtube.com/shrinkrapradio.

Alan Schwarz is a former Pulitzer Prize–nominated investigative reporter for The New York Times whose acclaimed series of more than one hundred articles exposed the seriousness of concussions in the NFL and led to safety reforms for young athletes nationwide. His work was profiled in The New Yorker and honored with a George Polk Award, the Associated Press Sports Editors Award for Project Reporting (three times), and the 2013 Excellence in Statistical Reporting Award from the American Statistical Association. He and his family live in New York City.

Get A 10% discount on all courses below PLUS ANY COURSES OR PRIVATE PRACTICE MATERIALS (WHETHER BY ME OR NOT) offered through the Zur Institute using the discount code: DRDAVE88

Check out the following Psychology CE Courses based on listening to Shrink Rap Radio interviews, offered through Zur Institute:

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 1 (6 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 2 (7 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 3 (7 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 4 (6 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 5 (7 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Package of the Five Above (33 CEUs)

Wisdom of The Dream (4 CEUs)

Positive Psychology (6 CEUs)

Pros and Cons of Positive Psychology (5 CEUs)

The Fundamentals of Positive Psychology (7 CEUs)

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY (39 CEUs)

Body-Mind: Goodbye to Dualism (6 CEUs)

Brain: Insights from Neuroscience (8 CEUs)

Meditation & Psychotherapy (8 CEUs)

Crisis & Trauma: Identification, Assessment, & Treatment (15 CEUs)

Neuroscience and Healing (8 CEUs)

NEW! Holistic & Nutritional Approaches to Treating Psychological Disorders (5 CEUs)

NEW! Holistic Psychotherapy: Treating The Whole Person (6 CEUs)

or check out the

NEW! Complementary and Alternative Medicine Certificate Course (43 CEUs)

NEW!

Clay Cockrell, LCSW is a therapist based in New York City and is the founder of several counseling oriented endeavors.

Most recently he is the founder of Onlinecounseling.com – a listing directory with the mission of helping clients all over the world to find the therapist that will best meet their needs. The site also works through their educational resources and podcasts to help counselors work online in an ethical, responsible and legal manner. A majority of proceeds from the site are donated to non-profit arts.

Clay started his career as the creator of Walk and Talk Therapy (www.walkandtalk.com). Instead of meeting in a traditional office, he conducts counseling sessions while walking through Central Park in NY. He has found that movement when associated with therapy is incredibly effective in allowing the healing and growth process that is so critical to the therapeutic journey. He consults with therapists all over the world to bring this innovative approach to their own practices.

Six years ago, Clay began his journey into the online world by the creation of Online Marital Counseling (www.maritalcounseling.com) He works with couples all over the world via online counseling to improve and / or salvage their broken relationships. It is incredibly valuable when the couple is living apart or having scheduling issues that prevent them from engaging in traditional couples counseling.

Originally from Kentucky, Clay moved to New York City with his wife in 1997. He has been featured on ABC’s Good Morning America, CNN and National Public Radio as well as in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, WebMD, and The Times of London. Most recently he was featured on CBS’s “The Doctor’s”.

www.onlinecounselling.com

www.walkandtalk.com

www.maritalcounseling.com

Get A 10% discount on all courses below PLUS ANY COURSES OR PRIVATE PRACTICE MATERIALS (WHETHER BY ME OR NOT) offered through the Zur Institute using the discount code: DRDAVE88

Check out the following Psychology CE Courses based on listening to Shrink Rap Radio interviews, offered through Zur Institute:

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 1 (6 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 2 (7 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 3 (7 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 4 (6 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 5 (7 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Package of the Five Above (33 CEUs)

Wisdom of The Dream (4 CEUs)

Positive Psychology (6 CEUs)

Pros and Cons of Positive Psychology (5 CEUs)

The Fundamentals of Positive Psychology (7 CEUs)

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY (39 CEUs)

My guest is Clay Cockrell LCSW, founder of the online counseling directory and host of the online counseling podcast.

We’ll be discussing we’ll be discussing the current status of online counseling and psychotherapy, as well as its future.

Full video can be found at http://www.youtube.com/shrinkrapradio

Dr. Steven B. Sandler is a psychiatrist at Albany Medical Center in upstate New York, where he specializes in the field of individual psychotherapy. For the past twenty-five years, he has been practicing and teaching an approach called Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy. He received his M.D. degree from Hahnemann Medical College in Philadelphia, and completed residencies at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse (pediatrics) and Albany Medical Center (psychiatry). He is the author of Tea with Freud: An Imaginary Conversation about How Psychotherapy Really Works.

Get A 10% discount on all courses below PLUS ANY COURSES OR PRIVATE PRACTICE MATERIALS (WHETHER BY ME OR NOT) offered through the Zur Institute using the discount code: DRDAVE88

Check out the following Psychology CE Courses based on listening to Shrink Rap Radio interviews, offered through Zur Institute:

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 1 (6 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 2 (7 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 3 (7 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 4 (6 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 5 (7 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Package of the Five Above (33 CEUs)

Wisdom of The Dream (4 CEUs)

Positive Psychology (6 CEUs)

Pros and Cons of Positive Psychology (5 CEUs)

The Fundamentals of Positive Psychology (7 CEUs)

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY (39 CEUs)

Body-Mind: Goodbye to Dualism (6 CEUs)

Brain: Insights from Neuroscience (8 CEUs)

Meditation & Psychotherapy (8 CEUs)

Crisis & Trauma: Identification, Assessment, & Treatment (15 CEUs)

Neuroscience and Healing (8 CEUs)

NEW! Holistic & Nutritional Approaches to Treating Psychological Disorders (5 CEUs)

NEW! Holistic Psychotherapy: Treating The Whole Person (6 CEUs)

or check out the

NEW! Complementary and Alternative Medicine Certificate Course (43 CEUs)

NEW!

Today my guest is psychiatrist Steven B. Sandler MD. We’ll be discussing his 2016 book, Tea with Freud: An Imaginary Conversation about How Psychotherapy Really Works.

For more information about Dr. Steven Sandler. The video of the full interview can be found at http://www.youtube.com/shrinkrapradio

Benjamin E. Caldwell is a Los Angeles-based family therapist (CA license #42723) with expertise in ethics and advocacy issues. He is the featured speaker for the Networking Luncheon at the 2016 AAMFT Annual Conference in Indianapolis, where he will be discussing his book Saving Psychotherapy. Dr. Caldwell teaches for graduate programs at California State University Northridge and the Wright Institute in Berkeley, CA. His research has been published in the Journal of Marriage and Family Therapy, American Journal of Family Therapy, and the Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, among others. He is the author of Basics of California Law for LMFTs, LPCCs, and LCSWs, a textbook used at graduate programs around the state and by clinicians as a desk reference. The fourth edition of Basics is scheduled for release in early 2017.

Dr. Caldwell currently serves as chair for the Legislative and Advocacy Committee of the AAMFT California Division. In this role, he was instrumental in the development and language of California’s first-in-the nation ban on reparative therapy for minors. For this work, he received the AAMFT Division Contribution Award in 2013.

Get A 10% discount on all courses below PLUS ANY COURSES OR PRIVATE PRACTICE MATERIALS (WHETHER BY ME OR NOT) offered through the Zur Institute using the discount code: DRDAVE88

Check out the following Psychology CE Courses based on listening to Shrink Rap Radio interviews, offered through Zur Institute:

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 1 (6 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 2 (7 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 3 (7 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 4 (6 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Part 5 (7 CEUs)

Jungian Psychotherapy Package of the Five Above (33 CEUs)

Wisdom of The Dream (4 CEUs)

Positive Psychology (6 CEUs)

Pros and Cons of Positive Psychology (5 CEUs)

The Fundamentals of Positive Psychology (7 CEUs)

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY (39 CEUs)

Body-Mind: Goodbye to Dualism (6 CEUs)

Brain: Insights from Neuroscience (8 CEUs)

Meditation & Psychotherapy (8 CEUs)

Crisis & Trauma: Identification, Assessment, & Treatment (15 CEUs)

Neuroscience and Healing (8 CEUs)