Resident Rescue

Today the tables turn--counseling resident Alisha Parks puts us in the hot seat for part two of our interview!    Listen, download, follow, and give us a 5-star rating if you enjoy this episode!    

Today on the pod we welcome a very special guest: counseling resident (and Amanda's former supervisee), Alisha Parks!   Listen as she shares about her experiences, anxieties, and inspiration on her journey to becoming a full-fledged counselor. We loved this interview and hope you will too!   Please reach out to us with questions, comments, or episode ideas at residentrescuepod@gmail.com 

Guess who's back, back again!    It's Joanna and Amanda answering FAQ's about what goes on in the therapy room!    Contact us at residentrescuepod@gmail.com if you want to hear YOUR questions answered on an episode!

Ever wondered if you need therapy? Ever Googled it??   Join us for a fun episode today, as we dive into Google's most-searched therapy questions! 

Join us today as we make some sense of a potentially confusing topic--mindfulness! What is it? How do we practice it? Listen and gain some simple, common-sense skills to share with clients and practice in your own life!   Resources:  Tara Brach's Radical Compassion & Radical Acceptance Stone in a Pond Meditation  

Breathe in that healing light and let it flooooow!   Today on Resident Rescue we demonstrate how to implement the Light Stream technique. Use for yourself AND with your clients!    Resource: https://thewaveclinic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/The-Light-Stream-Technique-Explained.pdf

Join us today as we head to the world of good ole' CBT! We will give you a rundown of the theory of CBT and what it looks like in practice.  Resources: Cognitive Distortions (adults) Cognitive Distortions (kids) CBT Workbook TF-CBT Training Automatic Thoughts YouTube

We have a quick skills demo for you today! Listen as we demonstrate the EMDR resource Safe Calm Place and discuss how we integrate it into our practice. Resource: https://emdrtherapyvolusia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Calm_Safe_Place.pdf

Today we are meeting with a VERY special guest and friend of the podcast, Jackie! You will hear one person's story through infertility and loss.  Infertility support:  - https://resolve.org/ Miscarriage/infant loss support:  - https://rtzhope.org/ Further info on finding counseling and support groups: - https://www.reproductivefacts.org/news-and-publications/fact-sheets-and-infographics/infertilit...

Join us as we discuss the tricky topic of perinatal mental health! Today we will share some of our personal and professional experiences navigating PMADS. Resources: Find a Therapist or Support Group and Training for Therapists:  -PSI and local chapters  -Birth in Color -Find a Provider More Information: PP Anxiety and Depression Signs & Symptoms of PP Anxiety Signs & Symptoms of PP Depres...

Join us as we talk about our old friend, impostor syndrome! Today we will dive into the world of shame, fear, anxiety--all the hits! It's a scary topic but oh so #relateable   Resources: Selfcompassion.org Self Compassion Resources Woo-Hoo You're Doing Great!

Today we're deep diving into progress notes: what they are, formatting, and why you should care!  Resources: SOAP Notes DAP Notes PIE Notes

Today we're talking about everyone's favorite hippie cousin: Dialectical Behavioral Therapy!   Resources: www.dialecticalbehaviortherapy.com DBT Workbook Marsha Linehan DBT skills book DBT Worksheets

Welcome to Resident Rescue! Today we share about what to expect from the podcast, and a little about ourselves as people and professionals!