Therapists After Dark

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In this timely episode of "The Therapists After Dark Podcast," Brittany and Angela bring you a no-holds-barred discussion on how to navigate collective stress during some of the most chaotic times of the year. From the high-stakes pressure of the American election to the whirlwind of the holiday season, they dive into how all this madness impacts mental health.

They explore the election's ripple effect on society, how it heightens anxiety, and what to do when political tensions seep into your everyday life. But that’s not all — they’re also diving headfirst into the holiday season and what it means to "just do you" when the pressures of family and tradition become overwhelming. 

And speaking of family, Brittany and Angela share how they, as therapists and coaches, handle their own family dynamics during the holidays while still showing up for their clients. Plus, they chat about Halloween — from navigating new school protocols to enjoying the spooky season stress-free.

So, if you're feeling like life is coming at you from all sides, this episode is your reminder to be a "goddamn pumpkin" — stay grounded, prioritize yourself, and handle the chaos with grace and humor. Tune in for some laughs, practical tips, and a lot of real talk!

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In the next episode of "The Therapists After Dark Podcast," Brittany and Angela dive into the unique challenges and opportunities of being a new therapist in today’s ever-changing world. 

With candid insights, the hosts discuss what it’s like to step into the therapy world with fresh eyes, tackling everything from building confidence as a newbie to navigating the tricky waters of political conversations in sessions. How do therapists balance neutrality while addressing politically charged topics that impact their clients' lives?

They also explore the growing intersection of social media and therapy. From building a professional online presence to dealing with the pressures of clients finding their therapist’s personal social media accounts, Brittany and Angela share their tips for balancing visibility and privacy in a digital age.

Whether you're a new therapist looking for advice, a seasoned pro interested in fresh perspectives, or just curious about how politics and social media are shaping the therapy world, this episode has it all. Tune in for an honest, funny, and insightful chat with two mental health professionals who’ve seen it all—and are ready to share their wisdom.

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In Episode 13 of "The Therapists After Dark Podcast," Brittany and Angela dive into the logistics and dynamics of scheduling travel, managing virtual versus in-person sessions, and the benefits of gathering with fellow mental health professionals.

Join your favorite hosts as they share their experiences and tips for effectively balancing travel plans with a busy therapy schedule. Whether it's for leisure or professional development, Brittany and Angela offer strategies for ensuring your travel doesn't disrupt client care.

They also explore the pros and cons of virtual sessions compared to in-person therapy. From the convenience and flexibility of online sessions to the unique benefits of face-to-face interactions, they provide insights on how to make the most of both modalities for optimal client outcomes.

Additionally, Brittany and Angela discuss the joys of hosting in-person gatherings and events with other mental health professionals. They highlight the importance of building a supportive community, sharing knowledge, and fostering connections within the field.

Whether you're a therapist planning your next trip, considering the shift between virtual and in-person sessions, or looking to strengthen your professional network, this episode offers practical advice and relatable stories.

Tune in for an engaging conversation that covers travel tips, session strategies, and the power of professional gatherings. Welcome to "The Therapists After Dark Podcast," where we keep it real, connected, and always enlightening.

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In this lively episode of "The Therapists After Dark Podcast," Brittany and Angela explore the intriguing concept of aging backwards, the generational contrasts between Millennials and Gen Z, and the science of brain patterns.

Join your favorite hosts as they delve into how relationship dynamics evolve over time and the importance of keeping life playful and joyful, regardless of age. They share insights on how different generations approach relationships, mental health, and personal growth, offering a fascinating comparison between Millennials and Gen Z.

Brittany and Angela also tackle the delicate subject of helping clients understand when it's time to break up and choose themselves. They discuss strategies for guiding clients through the tough decisions of ending relationships, emphasizing self-care and personal empowerment.

Whether you're curious about the secrets to staying youthful, interested in generational differences, or looking for advice on navigating relationship challenges, this episode is packed with valuable insights and lighthearted moments.

Tune in for a fun and informative conversation that covers everything from brain science to breakups. Welcome to "The Therapists After Dark Podcast," where we keep it real, playful, and always enlightening.

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In Episode 12 of "The Therapists After Dark Podcast," Brittany and Angela tackle the realities of managing low energy, time expectations, and the challenges of canceling sessions due to illness.

Join your favorite hosts as they share their personal experiences and professional advice on handling those days when your energy is at an all-time low. They explore strategies for maintaining productivity and self-care without burning out, emphasizing the importance of setting realistic time expectations for both therapists and clients.

Brittany and Angela also dive into the often tricky territory of canceling sessions. From the guilt of rescheduling appointments to communicating effectively with clients, they provide practical tips for navigating these situations with transparency and compassion.

Whether you're a therapist struggling with low energy, a client worried about canceling sessions, or simply interested in the behind-the-scenes challenges of the therapy world, this episode offers valuable insights and relatable stories.

Tune in for a candid conversation about the human side of therapy, where even the experts sometimes need to take a step back and recharge. Welcome to "The Therapists After Dark Podcast," where we keep it real, even when we're running on empty.

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Welcome to Episode 11 of "The Therapists After Dark Podcast," where your favorite hosts, Brittany and Angela, explore the art of crafting the soft life as a boss babe while navigating the ever-evolving world of social media trends.

In this enlightening episode, Brittany and Angela dive into what it means to create a soft life, blending self-care, balance, and ambition. They share personal stories and professional insights on how to achieve a fulfilling life without sacrificing your mental health or personal boundaries.

But that's not all – they also tackle the latest social media trends and their impact on the mental health landscape. From the pressures of online presence to leveraging social platforms for professional growth, they provide practical tips and candid advice on staying authentic in a digital world that often demands perfection.

And for those new to the podcast, Brittany and Angela offer a glimpse into the heart of "The Therapists After Dark Podcast." They discuss their mission to blend humor, authenticity, and professional wisdom to create a space where no topic is off-limits, and every conversation is an opportunity for growth.

So, whether you're a seasoned boss babe, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply curious about the intersection of therapy and modern life, tune in for a conversation that's equal parts insightful, entertaining, and empowering. Welcome to "The Therapists After Dark Podcast," where we keep it real, raw, and always relevant.

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Join Brittany and Angela for an eye-opening episode of "The Therapists After Dark Podcast" as they dive into the world of therapist entrepreneurship, side hustles, and setting healthy boundaries.

In this candid conversation, they tackle the often-taboo topic of making money as a therapist, offering practical tips and personal insights on how to navigate the business side of therapy without compromising ethics or authenticity. From exploring side hustles to diversifying income streams, Brittany and Angela share their experiences and expertise, empowering listeners to embrace their entrepreneurial spirit while staying true to their therapeutic values.

But it's not all about the money – they also delve into the importance of setting boundaries and managing expectations in therapy. With humor and empathy, they discuss the delicate balance of establishing clear boundaries with clients while fostering a supportive and empowering therapeutic relationship.

And what about coaching credentials? Brittany and Angela share their thoughts on the growing trend of therapists adding coaching services to their repertoire, offering guidance on how to navigate this evolving landscape with integrity and professionalism.

So, whether you're a therapist looking to level up your business skills, considering branching out into coaching, or simply curious about the intersection of therapy and entrepreneurship, this episode is a must-listen. Welcome to "The Therapists After Dark Podcast," where business savvy meets therapeutic wisdom, and boundaries are always in style.

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Join Brittany and Angela on the latest episode of "The Therapists After Dark Podcast" as they embark on a journey through the uncharted waters of therapy transitions and taboo topics.

In this candid discussion, they tackle the burning questions and awkward moments that come with the territory of therapy. From recognizing red flags to honoring personal growth, they provide practical advice and personal anecdotes to guide listeners through the challenging decision of when to switch therapists.

But that's not all – they also explore the age-old question: are any topics in therapy too small? With humor and empathy, they challenge the notion that some issues aren't worthy of therapy, advocating for the power of vulnerability and authenticity in the therapeutic process.

And what about offending your therapist? Brittany and Angela peel back the layers of this taboo topic, offering reassurance and perspective to clients who fear they may have crossed a line. Spoiler alert: therapists are human too!

But perhaps the most dreaded moment of all: the curse of the last 15 minutes of the session. Brittany and Angela share their thoughts on what therapists really think when clients keep trying to switch topics, providing insight and strategies for making the most of every precious minute.

So, whether you're considering a therapist switch, questioning the importance of your therapy topics, or simply curious about the inner workings of the therapeutic process, this episode is sure to enlighten and entertain. Welcome to "The Therapists After Dark Podcast," where no topic is off-limits, and every awkward moment is an opportunity for growth.

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Join Brittany and Angela, two seasoned mental health professionals, on a thought-provoking journey through the complexities of the therapy room in this episode of "The Therapists After Dark Podcast."

As they peel back the layers of their own experiences, Brittany and Angela delve into the challenges of watching hard things unfold during sessions and the delicate balance of wearing their emotions on their sleeves while maintaining professionalism. From navigating clients who want to share every text message to those who prefer the sanitized version of their therapist, the duo explores the nuances of client expectations and the therapist's role as a human being in the therapeutic relationship.

With candor and compassion, Brittany and Angela share personal anecdotes and professional insights, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the therapy world. Whether you're a mental health professional, therapy client, or simply curious about the intricacies of human connection, this episode promises to spark reflection and deepen your understanding of the therapist-client dynamic.

So, grab your headphones and get ready for a candid conversation about the unspoken truths of therapy. Welcome to "The Therapists After Dark Podcast."

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Welcome to "Therapists After Dark," where we dive deep into the uncharted waters of the therapy world, exploring the unexpected twists and turns that come with the territory. Join us as we unpack the complexities of therapist-client relationships, from navigating the murky waters of crushing on a client to the blurred lines of therapist-client friendships.

Hosted by  seasoned therapists, entrepreneurs, and experts in human behavior, each episode offers a candid and provocative exploration of the taboo topics that keep therapists up at night. From sharing stories of getting pulled over on the way to a session to the ethical dilemmas of Googling versus being Googled, we leave no stone unturned in our quest for truth and understanding.

But "Therapists After Dark" isn't just about airing dirty laundry – it's about finding humor and humanity in the messiness of life. With empathy and insight, we tackle the tough questions and shine a light on the moments that challenge our assumptions about therapy and the human experience.

So, whether you're a therapist grappling with the complexities of your profession or a curious listener seeking a behind-the-scenes look at the therapy world, join us as we journey into the shadows of the mind and heart. It's time to embrace the uncomfortable, the awkward, and the downright bizarre. Welcome to "Therapists After Dark."

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