On this episode of the Make a Mental Note podcast, Stacy Speedlin, a licensed professional counselor and licensed drug and alcohol counselor, discusses characteristics of addiction, why people become addicted to substances, and ways in which counselors can help them. Give it a listen and find out why this episode is worthy of a mental note! Stacy Speedlin interview (Click on...[ read more ]
On this episode of the Make a Mental Note podcast, Chris Quarto, a licensed psychologist, discusses the basics of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) and evidence for and against its existence. Give it a listen and find out why this episode is worthy of a mental note! Chris Quarto solo episode (click on Chris' name to listen to podcast episode) Mental Notes:...[ read more ]
On this episode of the Make a Mental Note podcast, Jef Gazley, a psychotherapist and Distance Credentialed Counselor (D.C.C.) discusses issues and strategies in counseling people from a distance (e.g., videocounseling, e-mail). Give it a listen and find out why this episode is worthy of a mental note! Jef Gazley interview (click on Jef's name to listen to interview) Mental Notes:...[ read more ]
On this episode of the Make a Mental Note podcast, Kali Worley, a motivational interviewing trainer, discusses the basic elements of helping people change using principles of Motivational Interviewing (MI). Give it a listen and find out why this episode is worthy of a mental note! Kali Worley interview (click on Kali's name to listen to interview) Mental Notes: * Motivational...[ read more ]
On this episode of the Make a Mental Note podcast, Courtney Grimes, a psychotherapist in private practice and the clinical director of the Eating Disorders Coalition of Tennessee, discusses factors that contribute to eating disorders and methods to help people recover from them. Give it a listen and find out why this episode is worthy of a mental note! Courtney...[ read more ]
On this episode of the Make a Mental Note podcast, Jean Landphair, a licensed marriage and family therapist, discusses how different types of attachments that are formed early in life affect couples' relationships as adults and what can be done to improve their relationships. Give it a listen and find out why this episode is worthy of a mental note!...[ read more ]
On this episode of the Make a Mental Note podcast, Jennifer Taylor, a licensed clinical social worker and registered play therapist, discusses how play therapy can help children resolve emotional and behavioral problems. Give it a listen and find out why this episode is worthy of a mental note! Jennifer Taylor interview (click on Jennifer's name to listen to interview) Mental...[ read more ]
On this episode of the Make a Mental Note podcast, Leticia Flores, a licensed psychologist and associate director of the University of Tennessee Psychological Training Clinic, discusses issues with which LGBT college students contend and methods of helping them experience success in college and life. Give it a listen and find out why this episode is worthy of a mental...[ read more ]
On this episode of the Make a Mental Note podcast, Summer Lall, a board certified music therapist, discusses how music can help transform youth with emotional and behavioral problems. Give it a listen and find out why this episode is worthy of a mental note! Summer Lall interview (click on Summer's name to listen to interview) Mental Notes: * Summer works...[ read more ]
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