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  • FEATURED GUESTS: Jasmine Parker is a Registered Art Therapist and holds a dual master’s degree in both Mental Health Counseling and Art Therapy. Her clinical experience covers a wide range of settings to include: Residential Treatment, Public Schools, Community Agencies, Psychiatric Hospitals, Medical Hospitals, Juvenile Correctional Centers, and private practice. Jasmine’s vision is to empower young people by providing them with a safe space to express themselves creatively and openly, free from judgment; giving them the opportunity to explore their inner workings and learn how to successfully navigate life's daily challenges. Jasmine is the owner of Listen to Your Art Therapy & Empowerment Services LLC, a company focused on the needs of the clients. Her practice is an art based, group focused and caters to teens and young adults Jasmine’s life goal is to help teens and young adults build resiliency and hope.
    LISTEN & LEARN:
    - What goes into operating a mobile art therapy practice.
    - What Jasmine learned since taking her practice on the road.
    - Community collaboration as part of a practice business model.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Connect with Jasmine at www.ltyart.com Check out Jasmines Art Therapy Notebook https://www.ltyart.com/category/all-products Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltyart_tes https://www.instagram.com/Miniatr_dolls Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LTYArt/
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  • FEATURED GUESTS: Reina Lombardi, ATR-BC, ATCS, LMHC-QS is a Registered Board Certified Art Therapist, Art Therapy Certified Supervisor, and Licensed Mental Health Counselor Qualified Supervisor. She owns Florida Art Therapy Services, LLC , a full-fee group practice, where she and a team of therapists provide in-person and technology facilitated individual and group art therapy and counseling services, contracted art therapy groups at various community agencies, supervision and continuing education programming for counselors and art therapists. She has contributed to several academic texts on the topics of art therapy and clinical supervision, and is a frequent presenter/speaker at local and national professional conferences.
    She also owns Creative Clinician’s Corner, LLC where she provides practice building resources and consultation services for creative arts therapists with a desire to build and scale their own private practice. She is the host of The Creative Psychotherapist Podcast where she interviews successful creative therapists about the tools and strategies they used to grow their dream practices, as well as how they have hustled to create additional streams of income using their knowledge and creativity by developing products and services that enhance their therapy practices.
    LISTEN & LEARN:

    How to identify when you are ready to hire help to run your practice. Considerations for which tasks to hire out. Why to onboard before you really need the help.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Need support in creating your practice email me for a consult: [email protected] Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reina-lombardi5/support
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  • FEATURED GUESTS: Sharon Itkoff Nacache ATR-BC LCAT LPAT PMH-C is a trauma-informed, attachment-based, relational clinician with a virtual practice serving New Jersey and New York. As a perinatal art therapist with almost 15 years of clinical experience, she specializes in supporting those who identify as caregivers–personally or professionally–in cultivating creative resilience in the workplace, throughout their family building journeys, and beyond. Her work has been featured in both the New York and LA Times, and her creative clinical approaches are grounded in principles of cultural humility, humanism, and the healing power of an empathic creative process. Sharon also provides integrative arts-based wellness workshops to aid in burnout prevention and creativity development on the job for employees in both the public and private sectors. She is currently involved with an ongoing partnership with the Whitney Museum of American Art and NYC Health and Hospitals system via their HHC Art of Medicine program, bringing creative spaces to public hospital settings. To learn more visit www.cocreatearttherapy.com.
    LISTEN & LEARN:

    Sharon's model of Creative Resilience. The relationship between Role Fatigue and Burnout. The scope of perinatal mental health. The role of self-compassion as therapist and entrepreneur. The benefit of engaging in a modality outside your comfort zone as creative self-care.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Connect with Sharon at www.cocreatearttherapy.com LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/co-create-art-and-reproductive-therapy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cocreatearttherapy/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cocreatearttherapy--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reina-lombardi5/support
  • FEATURED GUESTS: Reina Lombardi, ATR-BC, ATCS, LMHC-QS is a Registered Board Certified Art Therapist, Art Therapy Certified Supervisor, and Licensed Mental Health Counselor Qualified Supervisor. She owns Florida Art Therapy Services, LLC , a full-fee group practice, where she and a team of therapists provide in-person and technology facilitated individual and group art therapy and counseling services, contracted art therapy groups at various community agencies, supervision and continuing education programming for counselors and art therapists. She has contributed to several academic texts on the topics of art therapy and clinical supervision, and is a frequent presenter/speaker at local and national professional conferences.
    She also owns Creative Clinician’s Corner, LLC where she provides practice building resources and consultation services for creative arts therapists with a desire to build and scale their own private practice. She is the host of The Creative Psychotherapist Podcast where she interviews successful creative therapists about the tools and strategies they used to grow their dream practices, as well as how they have hustled to create additional streams of income using their knowledge and creativity by developing products and services that enhance their therapy practices.
    LISTEN & LEARN:

    Five mindset characteristics to help navigate challenges as a business owner. Why we need to reconsider how we define failure. Using our greatest asset - creativity - in how we approach mindset in business.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Need support in creating your practice email me for a consult: [email protected] Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reina-lombardi5/support
  • FEATURED GUESTS: Dawn Burau, ATR-BC, LMHC worked in a therapeutic classroom for 13 years at a school in Lexington, MA. The school works with children with social, emotional, behavioral, neurological and academic struggles and their families. She is currently a therapist in their outpatient program. Dawn was core faculty at Lesley University in the Graduate School of Expressive Therapy form 2016-2023. She has given multiple lectures at local and national conferences on topics related to special education, curriculum modifications, use of arts in the school setting, and interpreting and applying neuropsychological assessments in the classroom and in the development of treatment plans. Dawn co-authored two books with Daniel Reinstein: Integrating Neuropsychological and Psychological Assessments (2014) and Applying the Results of Neuropsychological and Psychological Assessments (2017). Dawn loves nature and being outdoors, recently opening a gardening coaching business Wild Indigo Gardening.
    LISTEN & LEARN:

    How understanding the results of neuropsychological and psychological assessments can enhance your therapeutic practice. Why the Expressive Therapies Continuum provides an excellent framework for media process selection in connection with the results of assessments. The value of listening to your needs and personality as you develop your business. The role of risk tolerance and business creation.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Learn more about Dawn Burau at: www.wildindigogardening.com Email Dawn at [email protected] https://www.routledge.com/Integrating-Neuropsychological-and-Psychological-Evaluations-Assessing/Reinstein-Burau/p/book/978041570888 https://www.routledge.com/Applying-the-Results-of-Neuropsychological-and-Psychological-Assessments-A-Manual-for-Teachers-and-Specialists/Burau-Reinstein/p/book/9781138238961
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  • FEATURED GUESTS: Juliet L. King, PhD, ATR-BC, LPC, LMHC is an Associate Professor of Art Therapy at The George Washington University and an Adjunct Associate Professor of Neurology at the Indiana University School of Medicine. Juliet has over two decades as a clinician, administrator, and educator. She developed and implemented the graduate art therapy program at Herron School of Art & Design-IUPUI, where her leadership spearheaded over 30 graduate student internships in the Indianapolis community and throughout the state. As a translational scientist, Professor King investigates the systematic integration of art therapy and cognitive neuroscience, applying her research to support those exposed to trauma across diverse populations and contexts. In 2016, she authored and edited Art Therapy, Neuroscience and Trauma: Theoretical and Practical Perspectives, with a highly anticipated second edition slated for release in early 2024.

    LISTEN & LEARN:

    How having a general understanding of neuroscience can help support stigma reduction in treatment. How helping clients to understand their nervous systems can have a positive impact on treatment outcomes. The importance of interdisciplinary or transdisciplinary collaboration in research in art therapy. Benefits of the growing body of research in support of the arts as healing practices. The Expressive Therapies Continuum's role in helping therapists select interventions to facilitate different neurological responses.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Learn more about Juliet King at: www.arttherapyresearch.com Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/tertiaryprocess/ LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliet-l-king-23377529/ Art Therapy, Trauma & Neuroscience edited by Juliet King, PhD Neuroarts Blueprint https://neuroartsblueprint.org/ Arts & Mind Lab https://www.artsandmindlab.org/
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  • FEATURED GUESTS: Robert L. Bray, Ph.D., LCSW has worked in the field of traumatic stress recovery for over 40 years. Beginning as volunteer on a crisis hot line and throughout his professional career, he has always focused on the impact of traumatic stress on the mental and physical health of individuals, families, and communities. Dr. Bray has extensive experience as a clinician helping in recovery from natural disasters, criminal acts, and domestic violence of all types. He has been training, writing, and developing Thought Field Therapy since 1996. Dr. Bray’s book “Heal Traumatic Stress NOW: Complete Recovery with Thought Field Therapy – No Open Wounds” provides a consumer-friendly self-help guide to anyone struggling with overwhelming stress. He is also an approved ICISF trainer. https://rlbray.com/
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    How TFT engages the full person - body, mind and spirit. The crisis tapping sequence used in TFT. The role of muscle testing in TFT and how it circumvents the need for using verbal language. The integrative capacity of TFT with any other therapy modalities. History of TFT and the creator, Roger Callahan.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Learn more about & Train with Dr. Robert Bray at: www.rlbray.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThoughtFieldTherapyCenter LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rlbray/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/DrRobertBray Association for Comprehensive Energy Psychology https://www.energypsych.org/ No Open Wounds E-Book https://rlbray.com/product/no-open-wounds-e-book/ More on Founder of TFT Dr. Roger Callahan http://www.rogercallahan.com/callahan.php--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reina-lombardi5/support
  • FEATURED GUESTS: Bridget Steed is a licensed therapist, Person-Centered Expressive Arts Practitioner, and intermodal artist with a Master’s Degree in Art Therapy. She is passionate about using “art as healing” and believes that creative expression is an inner resource available to everyone. Bridget is the Arts & Recovery Team Lead for Disastershock, an international humanitarian relief organization whose goal is to help children and families affected by disaster-related stress and trauma, and she has served on the Board of Directors for The International Expressive Arts Therapy Association (IEATA) since 2020, currently acting as one of the board’s Executive Co-Chairs. After working in clinical settings, both online and in-person, with adults with intellectual and physical disabilities as well as children and adolescents dealing with poverty, abuse, addiction, and a myriad of other social and emotional issues, Bridget is now focusing on growing her private practice, Precious Cargo Expressive Arts Therapy, while living on the Yucatán Peninsula in Southern Mexico.
    LISTEN & LEARN:

    Logistical considerations for providing telehealth services while traveling. The power of creating connections through volunteer work. The benefits of showing up as we are with consistency to build opportunities in your practice. An example of a non-hustle mindset approach to marketing. Recognizing fear as a guide and the voice of historic programming designed to keep us safe at the expense of creating an impact in the world.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Learn more about Bridget at: https://www.bridgetsteed.com/ Bridget's online practice at: https://preciouscargoexpressiveartstherapy.com/ International Expressive Arts Therapy Association: https://www.ieata.org/ Disastershock at: https://www.disastershock.com/--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reina-lombardi5/support
  • FEATURED GUESTS: Emery Mikel, ATR-BC, LCAT (NY), LPAT (NJ) is based in New York City and is the founder & director of Water & Stone, a Creative Arts Therapy PLLC (a contemplative creative arts therapy group practice) and Firefly & Phoenix LLC (a company supporting psychotherapists’ entrepreneurial ambitions). Emery has spent over 15 years bringing a creative and contemplative approach to her therapy work, specializing in coping with grief and loss, transforming anxiety, and creating spaces for people to find and express themselves. As she blazed her own way into private practice and found diverse ways of working, Emery developed an approach to helping other therapists that combines her business acumen with contemplative exploration. Through workshops and programs, she supports others in realizing their own dreams of how they want to work with people in the world.
    Emery also enjoys supervising interns, guest lecturing at George Washington University and is adjunct faculty at Nazareth University. Her first book, The Art of Business: A Guide for Creative Arts Therapists Starting on a Path to Self-Employment was published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers in 2013 and focuses on contracting with organizations while developing creative business skills as a traveling art therapist. She’s publishing a new book in 2024 that brings together the stories of over 20 creative arts therapists who have, in one way or another, found or created their own paths. This book is about making more people’s journeys visible, inspiring others, and hopefully creating a larger sense of community along the way.
    LISTEN & LEARN:

    What goes into self-publishing. Why having inspirational content by creative arts therapists is important for up-and-coming therapists. What to expect from the new Book The Art of Entrepreneurship. The benefits of having control over your published work.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Connect with Emery Mikel at https://www.fireflyandphoenix.com Follow Emery Mikel on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/fireflyandphoenixmentoring/ Sign up for the Monthly Newsletter: http://tinyurl.com/EmeryNewsletter--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reina-lombardi5/support
  • FEATURED GUESTS: Dr. Jenn's dedication to working with those transforming their lives after trauma and addiction has led her to embrace a body-first approach to healing that is grounded in over two decades of clinical practice and knowledge regarding complex trauma, psychology, neuroscience, play, and embodiment, along with her own trauma survival journey and lived experience. Her innovative and integrative approach to trauma-informed holistic healing and wellness has been amplified by her deep personal work and professional training in Ayurveda, Reiki, yoga, nutrition, strength training, and alternative expressive arts healing modalities. Dr. Jenn has been a sought-after speaker, consultant, writer, and coach, and is passionate about working with adaptive athletes, survivors of complex trauma, and those working through addiction.
    LISTEN & LEARN:

    The difference between a Body-First Approach & Bottom-Up Approach. How trauma-informed weigh-lifting and physical fitness sessions differ from mainstream models of personal training. What is Reiki? The benefits of tangible examples when teaching complex concepts to clients.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Connect with Dr. Jenn at https://www.facebook.com/MoonPhoenixRising.JA Check out all 6 of Dr. Jenn's The Fabulous Fight or Flight Stress System Book Series for Kids Center for Trauma & Embodiment

    SESSIONS AT THE SUMMIT:

    June 5, 6 & 7, 2024 from 6-9pm Transforming Trauma: An Integrative Approach for the Mind, Body, Heart & Soul at the Mid-Atlantic Play Therapy Training Institute in Norfolk, Virginia. August 25-29, 2024 she will be facilitating experiences on Soul-Collage® & Shadow Work at the upcoming Summit Retreat in Sedona, Arizona.
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  • FEATURED GUESTS: Charity graduated from Walden University with a doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision. She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC 15667 and Qualified Supervisor for Clinical Mental Health Counselor Interns, EMDR trained, Certified Integrative Mental Health Provider (C-IMHP), and a Nationally Certified Christian Counselor (NCCC).
    Dr. Charity Godfrey is originally from South Jersey and brings her direct, pragmatic approach to her clients therapy through applying bibliotherapy (The use of literature to process stress/life traumas), EMDR therapy, CBT, and/or Inner Child Healing Work. Charity has over 13 years of clinical experiences counseling: adolescents, adults, couples, and families in various therapeutic settings for: Couples in Crisis, Addiction, Mental Health Diagnoses, Trauma, and Grief. Charity specializes in INNER CHILD healing work through the use of Bibliotherapy, which provides context for the healing journey of inner child, outer child, and adult self. Visit the Services tab and read more under Inner Child Therapy.
    Transformation Life Coach: If therapy is not what you’re seeking, you may benefit from a Life Coach. If you know what you want but feel stuck to move forward, transformation life coaching is the right fit. The program provides structured steps to put your plan into actionable steps. Reach out if you would like to know more about how I can help you in your life journey to success.
    Personal Message from Charity: I provide a comprehensive and direct approach to helping people heal through life’s challenges in an empowering, collaborative, and honest manner. The purpose of Lifescape Integrative Therapy, LLC is to provide a safe collaborative environment in which the client can heal through self-reflective practices for long-term change.

    LISTEN & LEARN:

    The importance of taking time to envision your practice. The benefits of authenticity and transparency in communication in growing a team and connecting with your ideal clients. The power of inviting community partners into your practice. The benefit of designing your practice according to your values. Why finding an accomplished mentor with aligned values can be of benefit as you are building your practice.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Learn more about Dr Charity at https://lifescapeintegrativetherapy.com/charity-ann-godfrey Connect with Dr Charity on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dr.charitygodfreylifescape LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-charity-godfrey-2a016a58

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  • FEATURED GUESTS: Mary Adkins is a writing coach and founder of The Book Incubator, a 12-month program to write, revise, and pitch your novel or memoir. She is author of the novels When You Read This (Indie Next Pick, “Best Book of 2019” by Good Housekeeping and Real Simple), Privilege (Today.com “Best Summer Read,” New York Post “Best Book of the Week”), and Palm Beach (recently named one of the New York Post’s “Best Books of 2021”). Her books have been published in 13 countries, and her essays and reporting have appeared in the New York Times, The Atlantic, Slate, and more. A graduate of Yale Law School and Duke University, she helps aspiring authors finish their books with joy and clarity. Her new memoir is due to come out in 2024. Apply for The Book Incubator by going to www.thebookincubator.com to learn how to write your own fiction novel or share your own personal memoir.
    LISTEN & LEARN:

    Why therapists are uniquely positioned to write a novel. The structure of a query letter to potential literary agents. Ranges of advances one might expect when publishing for the first time. Preparing oneself for the rejection letters when pitching for publishing.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Learn more about Mary at https://maryadkinswriter.com/ Connect with Mary on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/adkinsmary or at https://maryadkinswriter.com/contact Find more resources at https://www.thebookincubator.com/apply-novel-writing-program The First Draft Club Podcast https://maryadkinswriter.com/podcast Liz Gilbert's Big Magic

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  • FEATURED GUESTS: Dr. Tom Murray is a distinguished figure in the field of intimate relationships and sexuality. He has been featured in various outlets, including the Washington Post, Huffington Post, and The Daily Mail. His expertise extends across radio, television, and podcasts, including notable appearances on “The Practice of Being Seen” and “Shrink Rap Radio.” Widely recognized as a dynamic presenter, he has shared his insights at local, regional, and national conferences, delving into a diverse range of mental health and relationship topics. Dr. Murray has imparted knowledge at esteemed institutions such as UNC Greensboro, Adler University, and Northwestern University’s Family Institute. In his clinical practice, Dr. Murray employs a straightforward and no-nonsense approach, seamlessly blending Buddhist philosophy, The Work of Byron Katie, and conventional methods. This integrative style has proven transformative, guiding individuals to silence the internal chatter that impedes happiness, intimacy, and the cultivation of fulfilling sexual relationships. A captivating author, Dr. Murray explores the intricate dynamics of self-control and its impact on one's sex life. His debut book, Making Nice with Naughty, stands as the 2023 Global Ebook Silver Medal Award Winner for Best in Relationships/Sexuality Non-Fiction.
    LISTEN & LEARN:

    The role over-controlling (OC) temperament plays in sex and intimacy issues. The 4 key aversions for folks with an OC temperament. The importance of education and sexual health throughout our lifespan. Dr. Murray's integration of Radically Open - Dialectical Behavioral Therapy concepts in his work as a sex therapist.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Learn more about Dr Murray at https://drtommurray.com/ or at https://apathtowellness.com/ Instagram @drtommurray @apathtowellness Facebook: @Dr.Tom.Murray Youtube: @makingnicewithnaughty Spotify: Making Nice with Naughty Podcast

    **If you are listening in the car with children, please be aware that we are speaking about sexuality and some of the discussion may not be appropriate for young listeners.**

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  • FEATURED GUESTS: Kasey Compton is a dynamic speaker, therapist, self-love advocate, and accomplished entrepreneur who has led four thriving businesses, propelling her mental health practice into multi-million-dollar territory. Her journey took over a decade to uncover the transformative missing piece in her life.

    LISTEN & LEARN:

    The major benefit of duplicating yourself in your business. Signs that you may be over performing or over-functioning in your life. Emotional signposts that suggest we might benefit from engaging in deeper reflection. Powerful key takeaways from Kasey's book "In Search of You."

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Learn more about Kasey at : www.kaseycompton.com To sign up for Kasey's Free E-Book "Five Steps to Find Yourself Again" Pre-Order Kasey Compton's book "In Search of You: How to Find Joy When Doing More Isn't Doing It Anymore" To Purchase Kasey Compton's book "Fix This Next for Healthcare Providers" --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reina-lombardi5/support
  • FEATURED GUESTS: Carmen Reed-Gilkison is an Online Business Manager, a Whole Person Certified Coach with over 25+ years of marketing experience, and the co-founder of Encore Empire. Carmen specializes in mindset in entrepreneurship and marketing. Carmen and her business partner, Deirdre Harter, teach their clients the business of business through their year-long coaching programs with the goal of helping ambitious women scale their service-based businesses without all the guesswork. Just as no two people are the same, no two businesses are the same. For that reason, they don’t believe in making their clients fit into cookie-cutter frameworks. They work with female B2B service providers & consultants providing holistic business coaching & mentoring where they help build the strategies, systems, and support their clients need to create more consistent revenue while getting back their time.
    LISTEN & LEARN:

    How to Cultivate a CEO Mindset How Mindset impacts the way we Market our Practices The relevance of Values & Validation in Business Ways to Authentically Connect with your Ideal Clients in your Marketing The benefits of thinking of marketing as communication Why you should build an Ideal Client Language Bank and use it in your copywriting The benefits of time tracking, time blocking, and adding Islands of Calm to your Schedule

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Learn more about Carmen and her latest offerings at: https://encoreempire.com or on Facebook at : https://www.facebook.com/EncoreEmpire To sign up for Carmen's FREE "The Marketing Methodology Workshop" at: https://encoreempire.com/tcp Join Carmen's Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/empireofunstoppablewomen

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  • FEATURED GUESTS: In this episode of the podcast, Reina interviews Merle Yost, LMFT.

    Merle is full time writer, speaker and consultant. Retired from private practice psychotherapy after 25 years, he now lectures and consults to help people make sense out of their lives and often the pain they are in, so they can move forward. With over 35 years of personal and professional work, Merle has taken the summary of his experience and training and uses it to help others.
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    All of his books are about helping people live better lives. Merle is committed to continuing his teaching and efforts to educate people about themselves. His latest work, Unspoken Boundaries, is the topic of discussion for this episode.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Learn more about Merle and his latest offerings at: https://merleyost.com/ To sign up for Merle's 7 Steps to Unspoken Boundaries workshop at: https://unspokenboundaries.com/ To download Merle's latest book "Facing The Truth of Your Life" for FREE go to https://www.unspokenboundaries.com/podcastgift

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  • FEATURED GUESTS: Reina Lombardi, ATR-BC, ATCS, LMHC-QS is a Registered Board Certified Art Therapist, Art Therapy Certified Supervisor, and Licensed Mental Health Counselor Qualified Supervisor. She owns Florida Art Therapy Services, LLC , a full-fee group practice, where she and a team of therapists provide in-person and technology facilitated individual and group art therapy and counseling services, contracted art therapy groups at various community agencies, supervision and continuing education programming for counselors and art therapists. She has contributed to several academic texts on the topics of art therapy and clinical supervision, and is a frequent presenter/speaker at local and national professional conferences. She also owns Creative Clinician’s Corner, LLC where she provides practice building resources and consultation services for creative arts therapists with a desire to build and scale their own private practice. She is the host of The Creative Psychotherapist Podcast where she interviews successful creative therapists about the tools and strategies they used to grow their dream practices, as well as how they have hustled to create additional streams of income using their knowledge and creativity by developing products and services that enhance their therapy practices.
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    Create a year end comprehensive review Develop and integrate services into your private practice Learn more about using the good, better, best model of goal setting in your business Project expenses for the new year using the Fee Calculator

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  • FEATURED GUESTS: Nicole Rainey is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Registered Art Therapist. She has over 10 years of experience providing therapy to children, teens, and adults recovering from trauma history, foster care and adoption concerns. Most of her clinical work has specifically focused on survivors of trauma including sexual abuse, physical abuse, neglect, violence, and sex trafficking/prostitution. In 2020, Nicole started Mosaic Creative Counseling in Tallahassee Florida, a group private practice that specializes in the creative therapies: Art Therapy, Play Therapy, Music Therapy, Animal Therapy, etc. Nicole is an enneagram 7, who loves planning for future and traveling. In her natural habitat you’ll most likely find her barefoot, drinking an iced coffee and listening to a podcast.
    LISTEN & LEARN:

    Learn how to know when to expand your practice. Low Risk strategies to build new cliental. Identify your ideal client to help expand your current practice.

    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Connect and learn more about Nicole Rainey at Mosaiccreativecounseling.com email Nicole Rainey at [email protected] Check out Mosaic Creative Counseling Wellness Guide HERE help you gain control and live a more balanced life. This guide will walk you through practical tips about physical, emotional, social, spiritual and vocational wellness.

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  • FEATURED GUESTS: Maureen Clancy is a licensed therapist and trauma expert for over 20 years helping women go through enormous life changes who’ve also experienced childhood trauma. She’s the creator of the Gate Passages Framework, a structured, bottom-up approach to healing trauma and going through major life changes. She’s certified in EMDR and trained in Sensorimotor Psychotherapy (certification in progress), Internal Family Systems, and AEDP. She combines therapy with Reiki, Tarot, and flower essences. She’s a certified NASW clinical supervisor for social workers seeking advanced clinical certification and runs supervision groups for newer therapists looking to gain skills in treating trauma. She’s presented on trauma and self-care at Rutgers University Graduate School of Social Work and Limerick Institute of Technology School of Social Care (County Clare, Ireland). She’s a certified yoga teacher (200-hour), 20-year meditator, self-taught artist and potter. She is based in the NY metro area. She loves to garden, play pickleball, and feed people.
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    Learn more about two alternative healing methods: Bauch Flower Remedies and Rekki Develop a better understanding of the origins of Rekki How you can use Rekki to self regulate How these methods can support clients in their healing


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    Connect and learn more about Maureen Clancy at maureen-clancy.com email Maureen Clancy at [email protected] Check out Maureen Clancy's FREE Trauma Class Why You Can't DIY Healing from Trauma Class: Ready to finally get to the root of healing from trauma? Inside the class, you’ll learn: How your automatic survival responses keep you from thinking clearly while you’re experiencing trauma. Why these automatic survival responses get stuck in your body and keep showing up … even years later. Why regular talk therapy can’t help with this. How DIY and doing it yourself will only get you so far. Check out more about Bauch Flower Remedies here Imagine 2024 being THE YEAR YOU Build the Creative Arts Practice of Your Dreams!

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  • FEATURED GUESTS: Dr. Rachel Brandoff is a Registered, Board-Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC) and credentialed supervisor (ATCS). She is an Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Art Therapy Concentration in the Community and Trauma Counseling program at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Brandoff maintains a clinical practice specializing with individuals who are coming out of crises and coping with trauma. She provides supervision and consultation to art therapists and professional counselors. Dr. Brandoff has served on the boards of various professional organizations and is a regular presenter at regional and national conferences. Her new book, "The Empowerment Wheel: Helping Clients Heal from Relationship Abuse", is available for pre-order.

    FEATURED GUESTS: Dr. Astra B. Czerny is a licensed counselor (LCMHC-NC & LPC-PA), a National Certified Counselor (NCC), and a Board Certified Telemental Health Provider (BC-TMH). She maintains a small private practice for clients and a supervision and consultation practice with clinicians. Dr. Czerny is an associate professor at Lenoir Rhyne University in Hickory, NC, where she is the clinical coordinator and the developer of the Trauma Certificate program. Dr. Czerny is an active presenter at both state and national conferences. Her areas of interest include healing from trauma and empowerment.
    LISTEN & LEARN:

    Gain a deeper understanding of The Empowerment Wheel model Learn more about the 6 main core elements of The Empowerment Wheel Red Flags Boundaries Relationship Authenticity Locus of Control Self Talk Integrated Self Tools and structure for clinicians to help clients move through and process the domestic violence The importance of the therapist exploring implicit bias when it comes to working with victims and perpetrators


    RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Connect with Rachel Brandoff on Linkendin email Dr. Rachel Brandoff at [email protected] Connect with Dr. Astra Czerny on Linkendin email Dr. Astra Czerny at [email protected] or https://www.lr.edu/about/directory/astra-czerny Find out more about about the new book Order their new book here "The Empowerment Wheel: Helping Clients Heal from Relationship Abuse" Listeners of the Creative Psychotherapist Podcast can save 20% on the book by using the code “EMPOWERMENT20” on JKP’s US site (customers can enter at checkout).Here’s a direct link with the code pre-applied at checkout: https://us.jkp.com/discount/EMPOWERMENT20?redirect=%2Fproducts%2Fthe-empowerment-wheel Our book will be available for pre-order and purchase through Amazon.com here: The Empowerment Wheel: Helping Clients Heal from Relationship Abuse: Brandoff, Rachel, Czerny, Astra: 9781839977664: Amazon.com: Books If ordering directly through JKP, here: The Empowerment Wheel | Jessica Kingsley Publishers - USA (jkp.com) Note that the discount is available through the publisher's website, but not through Amazon. We have a new Empowerment Wheel website, and some social media, which is a great place to find out about new developments pertaining to this model.https://www.empowermentwheelmodel.com/
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    UPCOMING PRESENTATIONS:

    We'll be presenting on the Empowerment Wheel model at the following conference events:Expressive Therapies Summit, April 5th, 2024 https://www.expressivetherapiessummit.com/ American Counseling Association Conference, April 12, 2024 https://web.cvent.com/event/9eaf208c-9577-4d9d-a1a9-1e762de0b017/websitePage:32e0bc64-8c6a-488d-9372-c6f343a86c24 Lesley University Community of Scholars Day, March 29, 2024 https://lesley.edu/COS Water and Stone Conference, June 9th, 2024- 1:30 - 3:30 PMVirtual; https://www.fireflyandphoenix.com/conference.html--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reina-lombardi5/support