The Broken Brain

Technology in Counseling by Karson Kinikini 14.05.2015 56:55 ↓

An Aspire CEU Training on the use of technology in counseling. Presented by Karson Kinikini, Licensed Professional Counselor. Karson is one of the organizers of Aspire, a network of professional counselors & therapists, the owner of K2 Counseling, and a really nice guy. Karson and I have worked together since 2003 (ish).

Protect yourself from Revenge Porn 24.02.2015 16:10 ↓

Revenge Porn is a real thing, it is the use of sensitive materials to blackmail, bully, humiliate, or otherwise continue a pattern of abuse. Arianna Jeret of YourTango and The Good Men Project has written a wonderful and personal article about her method of defense. She goes beyond th eobvious "just don't take those types of picturtes," to give us a great real-world approach to self defense agains...

Ask a Therapist 1 12.02.2015 40:49 ↓

Our new segment: Ask a Therapist. Get a therapist opinion. We discuss psychotropic medication, depression reactions, and the dynamic of therapy. 

Intake Reasons from the 1800s 07.01.2015 56:48 ↓

Lee, Raney Mills and Dwight riff about a list of admission reasons fro inpatient psychiatric (read: ASYLUM) style treatment from the 1860s, and revel in the horribleness of it all. 

Delusions with Dr. Joel Gold 17.12.2014 53:12 ↓

Rerun of my interview with Dr. Joel Gold , psychiatrist and author of " Suspicious Minds ," a powerful and engaging look at Delusion and its role in mental health.  Read Dr. Gold's book and follow him on Twitter @thinkvsshrink. 

Mental Health Recovery with Craig Lewis 27.10.2014 49:54 ↓

Craig Lewis is the author of Better Days Recovery and Punks in Recovery . He joins us to discuss his background, philosophy of treatment, and the elements of healthy recovery from mental health problems. Craig is an active member of the mental health community and the punk music scene in Boston, and an international speaker on Recovery.