Save the Therapist

Part 1: Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy posits that the psyche has many different parts, serving different roles. And sometimes, certain of these parts really need healing. (4 minutes) Part 2: Theresia Paauwe, LMHC is a therapist who is all in on neuroscience based approaches like IFS—rather than traditional talk therapy. Tobin participates in an IFS session with her, focusing on a part of h...

Part 1: Eye movements can be meaningful in many ways. Hear about how some companies are trying to capitalize on the psychology of your peepers. (3 minutes) Part 2: Melissa Sichting, LCSW owns a private practice in which she helps clients heal gently & quickly through eye movement therapies. She conducts a session with Tobin, where his neuro-pathways lead him unexpectedly to an apartment comple...

Part 1: When tragedy changes the life of a college student & self proclaimed “business bro”—his career ambitions change as well. (6 minutes) Part 2: Ethan Getchell, MSW has carved out a niche online presence that focuses very strategically on men’s mental health. Hear about how and why he felt called to work with men, what he wants other clinicians to know, and why he thinks therapy could use...

Part 1: Michael Anderson, LAMFT is a therapist who treats men who want to change their relationship with pornography. He began recording voice memos to share tips with his clients—including a personal one about triggers. (7 minutes) Part 2: Is porn the problem? Certified Sex Therapist Heather Sexton, LPCC-S has a clear take. No. (5 minutes) Part 3: There was a systematic review that looked at 20 s...

Part 1: There is a Dream Interpretation Dictionary that is meant to provide insight into images within dreams. Tobin interviews an anonymous person in his life to see if the analysis checks out. (7 minutes) Part 2: Dr. Katie Gillin, LMFT was trained extensively in Depth Psychology—or the unconscious aspects of the human experience. She discusses how dream analysis is useful in exploring the parts...

Part 1: The National Quiet Zone is an area in which all radio transmissions—even wifi—are prohibited by law. Journalist Stephen Kurczy lived in the Quiet Zone, and discusses what it taught him. (6 minutes) Part 2: Nicole Runyon, LMSW is a social worker, parent coach, and advocate for upending the technological status quo. Her practice specializes in treating families who are negatively impacted by...

Part 1: Music therapy can serve just about everyone . Tobin talks to a therapist entrepreneur with a product which proves it. (5 minutes) Part 2: David Farsetti is a board certified music therapist (MT-BC) and the Executive Director of the Louisville Center for Therapy and Personal Sustainability. He describes how music therapists are equipped to provide a unique style of mental health care. (25 m...