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5 Post-COVID Changes to Therapy (5 years later)

Do you remember where you were when the whole COVID thing got real for you? I do. Although the virus had been circulating for a few weeks, it was March when I realized it was going to really affect us. I was driving to work when the AM radio host goes, “The remaining NBA season is cancelled due t...

by ACM — Feb 16, 2025 burnout prevention career development current events in session productivity resources therapist experience trauma-informed care

Therapist Inspiration: KP Strike, The Grammys, and SuperBowl LIX (2025)

Consider this an interactive newsletter...I prefer to nudge you into your own personal reflections this week. Grab a notebook or make a voice note for yourself and answer these 3 questions: 1. What is so important to you that you would risk your freedom to protect it? L.A. police arrested 16 prot...

by acm — Feb 10, 2025 burnout prevention career development current events in session productivity resources therapist experience trauma-informed care

HOW to handle politics in your therapy sessions.

What a week to be a therapist! I personally needed a sick day and a peer group meeting to get my head straight. Oh, and lots of music. What’s getting you through? My main goal today (and every day) is to get you what you need to do your job well. Depending on your personality and experiences, it ...

by acm — Feb 02, 2025 burnout prevention career development current events in session productivity resources therapist experience trauma-informed care

MLK and Inauguration Day 2025

This week, wildfire cleanup is just starting in LA, it's MLK Day tomorrow, and the US Presidency will start a new administration. Plus there's always the dozens of personal things our clients will bring to us and our own personal lives. So, since there's a lot going on, you can scan straight to ...

Jan 19, 2025 burnout prevention career development current events in session meeting invite productivity resources therapist experience trauma-informed care

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