The Beachfront Therapist

Therapeutic Perspective welcomes the new owner and host of the Therapeutic Perspective Podcast, Lisa Savinon! Lisa talks about her fully telehealth private practice and her doctoral studies, also sharing that this podcast will continue to offer NBCC-approved continuing education courses! In this week’s episode, Lisa talks with Licensed Professional Counselor Lauren Hawkins to discuss the relationship between climate change and mental health. They dive into the impact of climate change and Ecoanxiety on the daily life and functioning of clients and the important role counselors play in advocacy and leadership. They discuss how this may present in the therapy space and Lauren’s favorite wellness tools to use in session. Interview with Lisa Savinon
Click here to learn more about getting NBCC approved CE credit for this episode.

Learning Objectives

• What Ecoanxiety is
• How Ecoanxiety impacts clients
• How to assist clients with evaluating their own wellness
• The counselors role in climate change advocacy

Therapeutic Perspective has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7087. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Therapeutic Perspective is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Therapeutic Perspective is an NBCC approved CE provider, podcast, clinician community, and more. We provide fun, engaging, evidence based NBCC approved continuing education for licensed and pre-licensed mental health providers and students in a graduate level mental health program. Additionally, we offer a variety of free tools for clinicians, including a free interactive clinician community and free virtual NBCC approved CEs that are always available on our website.

Therapeutic Perspective welcomes the new owner and host of the Therapeutic Perspective Podcast, Lisa Savinon! Lisa talks about her fully telehealth private practice and her doctoral studies, also sharing that this podcast will continue to offer NBCC-approved continuing education courses!
In this week’s episode, Lauren Hawkins, MA, LPC, NCC is our guest. Lauren talks us through the relationship between climate change and mental health. She discusses the impact of climate change and Eco- Anxiety on clients and shares her favorite tools to use in session. She also discusses signs to watch for in session and how counselors can begin their advocacy journey. Lauren published a manuscript in the Journal of Counselor Leadership and Advocacy and will be presenting at the NBCC Bridging the Gap Symposium in Atlanta, Georgia. Interview with Lisa Savinon
Click here to learn more about getting NBCC approved CE credit for this episode.

Learning Objectives

• What Ecoanxiety is
• How Ecoanxiety impacts clients
• How to assist clients with evaluating their own wellness
• The counselors role in climate change advocacy

Therapeutic Perspective has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7087. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Therapeutic Perspective is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Therapeutic Perspective is an NBCC approved CE provider, podcast, virtual clinician community, and more. We provide engaging, evidence based NBCC approved continuing education and current, on trend practice building support and podcast episodes. We also give back to the community by offering a variety of free tools for clinicians, including a free interactive clinician community and free virtual NBCC approved CEs. Get all of our latest news, be the first to know about new episodes, and stay connected with us through our Insta.

New to practice or soon to be a practice owner? Check out our All Things Private Practice course.

Therapeutic Perspective: Community, Collaboration, & Continuing Education. Check out our website, and here is one easy to save link that has everything we offer.

We know our childhood and family culture play an important role in who we become as adults. Dr. Abby Hamilton, two-time TEDx speaker, Filipino-American industrial/organizational psychologist, and author of Amazon Bestseller Speak Up, Anak, dives deep into the intersection between culture and assertiveness. Dr. Abby helps others find their voice so they can be more and do more in life.

In this episode, we discuss how traditional cultural values impact our self-perception, various theories and anecdotal examples, and practical assertiveness techniques we can teach to our clients. 

We know our childhood and family culture play an important role in who we become as adults. Dr. Abby Hamilton, Ph.D, two-time TEDx speaker, Filipino-American industrial/organizational psychologist, and author of Amazon Bestseller Speak Up, Anak, dives deep into the intersection between culture and assertiveness. Dr. Abby helps others find their voice so they can be more and do more in life. 
In this episode, we discuss how traditional cultural values impact our self-perception, various theories and anecdotal examples, and practical assertiveness techniques we can teach to our clients. Interview with Shona Moralis. 
This episode does not offer CE credit.

Therapeutic Perspective is an NBCC approved CE provider, podcast, virtual clinician community, and more. We provide engaging, evidence based NBCC approved continuing education and current, on trend practice building support and podcast episodes. We also give back to the community by offering a variety of free tools for clinicians, including a free interactive clinician community and free virtual NBCC approved CEs. Get all of our latest news, be the first to know about new episodes, and stay connected with us through our Insta.

New to practice or soon to be a practice owner? Check out our All Things Private Practice course.

Therapeutic Perspective: Community, Collaboration, & Continuing Education. Check out our website, and here is one easy to save link that has everything we offer.

In this episode, we explore divorce and all the things that you did not want to know, according to Colleen Pellegrino.  Colleen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worked out of Allentown, PA. Through this show, we give our listeners deeper insight into how therapists can better support clients going through a divorce and maybe even inspire you to create a group in your area.  

In this episode, we explore divorce and all the things that you did not want to know, according to Colleen Pellegrino.  Colleen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worked out of Allentown, PA. Through this show, we give our listeners deeper insight into how therapists can better support clients going through a divorce and maybe even inspire you to create a group in your area.  Interview with Sarah Dinan. 
This episode does not offer CE credit. 

Therapeutic Perspective is an NBCC approved CE provider, podcast, virtual clinician community, and more. We provide engaging, evidence based NBCC approved continuing education and current, on trend practice building support and podcast episodes. We also give back to the community by offering a variety of free tools for clinicians, including a free interactive clinician community and free virtual NBCC approved CEs. Get all of our latest news, be the first to know about new episodes, and stay connected with us through our Insta.

New to practice or soon to be a practice owner? Check out our All Things Private Practice course.

Therapeutic Perspective: Community, Collaboration, & Continuing Education. Check out our website, and here is one easy to save link that has everything we offer.

If you are a parent (or work with them), you have undoubtedly experienced the challenges of raising little (or big) ones. We've all reacted in ways we wish we hadn't with our kids, then berate ourselves for not measuring up and parenting perfectly. 

Dr. Carla Naumburg, Ph.D gets it. She has been there AND wants to show us how to go about parenting differently—with less judgment and self-compassion. The author of five books, Carla shares a number of practices and tools for both the mental health clinician working with parents and for all parents, themselves. With humor and relatability, Carla teaches listeners how to create more confidence and joy in parenthood. Interview with Shonda Moralis
This episode does not offer CE credit. 

Therapeutic Perspective is an NBCC approved CE provider, podcast, virtual clinician community, and more. We provide engaging, evidence based NBCC approved continuing education and current, on trend practice building support and podcast episodes. We also give back to the community by offering a variety of free tools for clinicians, including a free interactive clinician community and free virtual NBCC approved CEs. Get all of our latest news, be the first to know about new episodes, and stay connected with us through our Insta.

New to practice or soon to be a practice owner? Check out our All Things Private Practice course.

Therapeutic Perspective: Community, Collaboration, & Continuing Education. Check out our website, and here is one easy to save link that has everything we offer.

If you are a parent (or work with them), you have undoubtedly experienced the challenges of raising little (or big) ones. We've all reacted in ways we wish we hadn't with our kids, then berate ourselves for not measuring up and parenting perfectly. 

Dr. Carla Naumburg gets it. She has been there AND wants to show us how to go about parenting differently—with less judgment and self-compassion. The author of five books, Carla shares a number of practices and tools for both the mental health clinician working with parents and for all parents, themselves. With humor and relatability, Carla teaches listeners how to create more confidence and joy in parenthood.

Thought Leadership has become a bit of a buzzword these days, but what, exactly, is it? More importantly, why is it a valuable asset to you as a therapist? In this episode, Shonda sits down with Thought Leadership expert and Founder of Medusa Media Group, Eva Jannotta, to drill down on the topic. They discuss the concepts of Values-Based Networking, Slow Marketing, Social Media Monogamy, and the 5 Pillars of Thought Leadership. Listen in and learn practical tips to leverage your own unique thought leadership in service of helping others.

Thought Leadership has become a bit of a buzzword these days, but what, exactly, is it? More importantly, why is it a valuable asset to you as a therapist? In this episode, Shonda sits down with Thought Leadership expert and Founder of Medusa Media Group, Eva Jannotta, to drill down on the topic. They discuss the concepts of Values-Based Networking, Slow Marketing, Social Media Monogamy, and the 5 Pillars of Thought Leadership. Listen in and learn practical tips to leverage your own unique thought leadership in service of helping others. Interview with Shonda Moralis.
This episode does not offer CE credit.

Therapeutic Perspective is an NBCC approved CE provider, podcast, virtual clinician community, and more. We provide engaging, evidence based NBCC approved continuing education and current, on trend practice building support and podcast episodes. We also give back to the community by offering a variety of free tools for clinicians, including a free interactive clinician community and free virtual NBCC approved CEs. Get all of our latest news, be the first to know about new episodes, and stay connected with us through our Insta.

New to practice or soon to be a practice owner? Check out our All Things Private Practice course.

Therapeutic Perspective: Community, Collaboration, & Continuing Education. Check out our website, and here is one easy to save link that has everything we offer.