You Need a Counselor Podcast

The Story Whisperer, Dr. Adrienne MacIain, joins us this week to share her personal story of relational abuse, trauma, healing and why she needs a counselor. Her book, Melting Ivory: Life Happens For You, Not To You, can be found on Amazon or anywhere else books can be purchased. Dr. MacIain can be found online at: https://www.thatsaloud.com/ https://www.facebook.com/adriennemaciain https://www.fa...

In this episode Julie and Chrissa discuss everything you need to know and have ready to start seeing a counselor. Connect with Heart and Solutions online at: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/YouNeedaCounselor Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/you_need_a_counselor/ Web: http://www.heartandsolutions.net/

In this episode we are reintroduced to Cinderella and her stepmother, Evil, whom we met last week in their initial assessment. This week, we sit in on their first in-home BHIS appointment with counselor Chrissa as she goes over expectations and introduces an activity that will help Cinderella focus on doing her chores. Connect with Heart and Solutions online at: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/...

This week Chrissa plays the role of a step-mother seeking services for her step-daughter. Listen in as Julie takes her through the initial session, which includes walking through informed consent, releases and a general assessment. Consent to Treatment: https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:06088511-b01c-4339-863f-ab9d6c045409 Release of Information: https://documentcloud...

Have you experienced pet loss?  If so, then you know that pet loss grief is real grief and if we don't process it, we take it with us through our lives.  Julie and Chrissa share experiences of pet loss, why we need a counselor and so do you!

If you are struggling with infertility, unplanned pregnancy, postnatal depression, postnatal anxiety or infant loss, we hear you and you need a counselor.  

In this episode Julie and Chrissa review the information you need to know and have available when you call in to make a counseling appointment!  Check out this episode for a live phone call in to the Heart and Solutions 800 number to get set up as a new client!

In this episode, we interview Aaron Lebold about his experience with court appointed therapy, his career as an addictions counselor and how committing to the counseling process helped him begin a new career following his passion as a writer with two published novels and a daily blog!

In this episode we tell you 100 reasons why your kid needs a counselor!  Keep track of how many may apply to your family and stay tuned at the end to hear how many reasons the kids in our lives need a counselor!

Check out our wonderful discussion with immigration defense attorney and neuro-linguistic programmer Amber Fuhriman!  We learn about what a neuro-linguistic programmer actually is and get to hear Amber's personal story and how counseling has impacted her life!  She needs a counselor and so do you!!

100 Reasons why you need a counselor!  How many reasons from this list do you have?  Plus stick around to the end of the episode to hear Julie and Chrissa's scores!  What are some other reasons we didn't include on this list!?  There are hundreds!!  Send them to us at www.facebook.com/youneedacounselor or DM us on Instagram @Youneedacounselor!  Thanks for listening!

Dr. Craig Springer is a clinical psychologist who is licensed as a practicing psychologist in New York and New Jersey and credentialed by the National Register of Health Service Psychologists. He earned his MA and PhD in Clinical Psychology at Fairleigh Dickinson University and completed his undergraduate degree summa cum laude at New York University. He is Principal and Managing Partner of the Go...

In our very first episode we dig in to several reasons why people don't utilize mental health counselors.  We talk about why you need a counselor and so do we!