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Nothing is Ever Just One Thing: Diagnosing Without Dehumanizing with DSM Expert, Jason Buckles
Can diagnosis be both a tool and a trap? In this conversation, Dr. Jason Buckles joins Therapist Confidential to explore how the DSM shapes mental health work, why labels can harm as much as they help, and how real...
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When Mental and Physical Health Intersect: Supporting Change That Sticks with Shana Walsh
"If itâs your idea, youâre going to like it better.â
You know how to support clientsâ mental health but what happens when clients bring up physical health goals? In this episode, health coach Shana Walsh shares how...
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âSlow Down and Stop Trying to Fix Thingsâ: Why This Teenager Is Skeptical About Therapy
"Teenagers are not that scary. We are a lot more human than maybe weâre portrayed." In this episode, 16-year-old Meztli shares her take on whatâs wrong with therapy. From rushed solutions and misplaced positivity to...
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Pink Elephants, Coordinated Chaos and Cake: Caring for People as a First Responder with Scott Reasor
What does caring for people really look like when everything is on the line? In this episode, EMT and Paramedic Instructor Scott Reasor offers a thoughtful perspective on caring for others from the frontlines of...
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Is This Even Working? Patience, Process and Patterns in Play Therapy with Lisa Forbes
Play therapy isnât just childâs play. In this episode of Therapist Confidential, Travis Heath talks with Dr. Lisa Forbes about non-directive play therapy, where patience, process, and trust guide the therapeutic...
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In the Borderlands of Therapy with marcela polanco
 âWhat if we stopped asking, 'What do I do with this client?' and started asking, âWhatâs alive in this relationship?ââ âmarcela polanco
 In this episode of Therapist Confidential, Travis Heath is joined by marcela...
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âWeird Therapyâ with Clayton Norman
In this episode of Therapist Confidential, Travis Heath speaks with Clayton Normanâa therapist whose work is anything but traditional. Clayton blends narrative therapy, Adlerian play therapy, and his background in...
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Travis Heath Didnât Learn This in Grad School: From El Segundo to Therapist Confidential
In this episode of Therapist Confidential, host Travis Heath shares the professional journey that shaped himâfrom his early days as a trainee seeing clients in El Segundo to questioning what therapy is really about....
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Rowing Towards the Same Shore: A New Kind of Therapy Podcast with Travis Heath
 In the debut episode of Therapist Confidential, host Travis Heath introduces a fresh and candid space for mental health professionalsâone that moves beyond polished scripts and curated personas. Produced by...
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