Save $100 on your new Simple Practice subscription! Save 10% on your professional website with Media Queeries! Learn more about them here. In this episode, I update you on my plans for the CTU podcast and share some thanks for how amazing this experience has been. Thank you for being a supporter and a part of this journey with me! Stay creative ..read more

In this episode, Jael and Kate discuss the coolest of the cool – the history of creativity, art-making, music and more in history. This episode covers so many topics and it’s truly a gem. Tune in to learn about the earliest evidence of creativity in anthropological records, discussions about the desire to create, and theories on how creativity is what kept us alive! Jael Weinberg is a Registered Art Therapist and Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate. She operates a therapy private practice – Art Therapy PNW – in Seattle, WA and is Co-Founder of the Creative Dementia Collective. In her pr ..read more

Save $100 on your new Simple Practice subscription! Save 10% on your professional website with Media Queeries! Learn more about them here. In this episode, Nicole of Aspire Music Therapy, shares with us the many hats that she wears as a music therapist, a business owner, a supervisor, and more. Tune in to get some ideas about songwriting as well as some insight on business adventures during the pandemic. Enjoy! Nicole Keller, MT-BC has been a board-certified music therapist since 2016 in Fort Wayne, IN. In 2019, Nicole began her own private practice called Aspire Music Therapy, LLC. She’s work ..read more

Save $100 on your new Simple Practice subscription! Save 10% on your professional website with Media Queeries! Learn more about them here. In todays episode, Ariel talks with us about geek therapy, how to use media in sessions, combining art with gaming, and a bit about narrative therapy. Check out the episode to learn more! Ariel Landrum is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Art Therapist. She is a proud Filipino American currently practicing teletherapy out of Reseda, California. She is a self-identified “geek therapist” who uses her client’s passions and fandoms to creat ..read more

In this episode, Monica of Hold Space Creative, shares with us how important it is that we regularly schedule maintenance for our business websites, how we can better promote ourselves via our websites, and why a healthy website promotes mental health accessibility. Take a listen and enjoy! Monica is a former art therapist and counselor turned web designer for therapists. She’s passionate about making therapy more accessible by helping therapists present themselves in a more accessible way. She lives in Michigan with her two kitties, Bubbles and Pearl, and when she’s not designing websites, sh ..read more

This episode features three wonderful women who have created a wonderful service and experience for people living with dementia. As truly holistic approach, you’ll hear about their experience in guiding people living with dementia as well as their families, staff, and care teams. Take a listen to hear more about healthy selfishness, important for all care team members and helping professionals in general! About The Creative Dementia Collective: We are three passionate millennial women who have extensive experience in the senior care industry.  Our experience has shown us where the gaps an ..read more

Our podcast goes on mute once every three months to de-center our voice and instead raise importance Black, Indigenous, Asian, Latinx, People of Color, Disabled, Neurodivergent, and LGBTQA+ voices in our community. Please follow, donate, celebrate, and/or support who you learn from below ! SUGGESTED MEDIA: PEOPLE TO FOLLOW Decolonizing the music room Black Creative Arts Therapy Black Creative Healing Black Music Therapy Network Disability Reframed Disability Visibility LatinxTherapy Latinx Social Work Indigenizing Arts EdMentally LGBTQ PODCAST EPISODE SUGGESTIONS:  Necessary Expressions ..read more

Learn more about The Umbrella Community or watch this video to get a sneak peek of being a member! In this episode, Tamara talks with us about how movements, creative movement, and dance can reconnect us back to our minds and bodies. She describes how we can use creative movement and body connection in our sessions to support clients as well as how to use that connection for ourselves as therapists! Take a listen and enjoy! Tamara Nazon is a Dance Movement Therapist and dancer from Montreal, Canada, whose mission is to help people cultivate psychological, emotional, and physical ..read more

I’m a huge fan of using books in therapy. Not only do kids love them but they also teach them important psycho-educational concepts in a fun, colorful, and engaging way. When I use a book in therapy or when a kiddo is drawn to a certain book, I like to have ideas at the ready for them to dig into that continue to support the learning of that topic. And with those ideas, I like to make sure that I have many modalities as options – music, movement, art, dance, drama, nature, play, games, etc. This way I know that I’ll have something in my back pocket for each individual child depending upon thei ..read more

Learn more about The Umbrella Community or watch this video to get a sneak peek of being a member! In this episode, Rachel talks about the ins and outs of eating disorders, recovery, the basics of polyvagal theory, diet culture, and more. Through this discussion Rachel shares ways that she integrates Polyvagal theory into her own practice and what she has learned utilizing this theory as a therapist and human. Take a listen and enjoy! Rachel Sellers is currently on the road to licensure as a mental health counselor with a focus on young adults and adolescents through both private practice ..read more