Best Cadc Podcasts (2025)

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Breaking the Codependency Cycle: Family Systems, Self-Differentiation, and the Path to Healing 23:28

19h ago23:28

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Ross Rosenberg and Jerry Weiss discuss codependency and its effects on identity and family dynamics. Jerry, a recovering codependent, shares how codependency impacted his self-esteem and happiness. They introduce Murray Bowen's family systems theory, highlighting how interconnected family behaviors influence individual identities and can perpetuate…

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Episode 136 - Termination 55:52

1d ago55:52

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Thank you for tuning into Welcome to Group Therapy. We are proud of the 136 episodes we were able to come together to make as 4 mental health professionals. We are also beyond grateful for your listens, likes, comments, and love you showed over the years of the creation of the pod. You can continue to follow MOST of us: Dr. Justin Puder @amodernthe…

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The Humanization Projection: When Our "Vision" of the Narcissist Fails Us. 20:04

4d ago20:04

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In this video, Ross Rosenberg elaborates on his "Humanization Trick" concept, shifting the focus from the manipulative tactics of narcissists to the role of individuals with Self-Love Deficit Disorder (SLD) or codependency in this dynamic. He explains that codependents unconsciously engage in the "Humanization Trick" by convincing themselves that t…

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Michael Astrachan 50:19

5d ago50:19

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Michael Ashtrachan is an illustrator, animator and founder of XVIVO. Ever since he could hold a pencil, Michael has been drawing and sketching. His commercial career started with illustration, though once the tools for animation became accessible, it became his primary focus. We talk about how he got into medical animation and the influence art and…

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Tea Time Talk: Let's Talk Menopause...Encore Presentation (Episode #2- The Holistic Approach) 16:09

13d ago16:09

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Goal Mental Wellness presented it's first ever Tea Time Talk with the ladies to chat up menopause. Life: A Wellness Studio Naturopathic physician, Dr. Jasmine Morris, joined Maya Akai to discuss the holistic side of menopause and understanding how to manage it while aging gracefully!!! Follow Maya via Maya-Speaks and subscribed to the Me On Pause B…

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Jillian Cusano and Rosanna Karabetsos 53:23

20d ago53:23

53:23

Jillian Cusano and Rosanna Karabetsos are professional dancers and core members of the Dance Collective. For centuries, dance has been an art form often reserved for the elite, whether in the audience or performing. We talk about the evolutions of their careers and their intentions beyond the stage to make dance more inclusive and accessible for al…

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Tea Time Talk: Let's Talk Menopause... Encore Presentation (Episode#1- The Medical Approach)) 35:08

22d ago35:08

35:08

Goal Mental Wellness presented it's first ever Tea Time Talk to chat up menopause. Cynthia Zurawski ANP of Absolute Integrated Health joined Maya Akai to discuss the medical side of menopause and understanding how to manage it while aging gracefully!!! Follow Maya via Maya-Speaks and subscribed to the Me On Pause Blog to learn more about the menopa…

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Gerard Huerta 56:00

1M ago56:00

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In the golden age of rock and roll, Gerard Huerta's career started at CBS records creating artwork and logos for bands such as AC/DC, Willie Nelson, Blue Oyster Cult, and many more. After leaving CBS to start his own studio, his work expanded to create logos for many iconic brands such as Nabisco, Swiss Army, and Pepsi. We also talk about some rece…

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Angry, Reactive, Without Empathy: Borderline Personality Disorder 25:31

1M ago25:31

25:31

Ross Rosenberg addresses a question from his Self-Love Mailbag: 1. What prevents individuals with narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) and borderline personality disorder (BPD) from understanding the emotional pain they cause to others? 2. What are the origins of the deep-seated shame experienced by people with NPD and BPD? 3. What are the reaso…

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Surviving and Healing from Narcissistic Abuse. 37:59

1M ago37:59

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Ross Rosenberg, author of The Human Magnet Syndrome and The Codependency Revolution, shares his wisdom and clinical experience on surviving and healing from narcissistic abuse. Self-Love Mailbag: leave questions for Ross to consider answering at the end of the next YouTube video. For more information about Brook: www.bit.ly/high-conflict-divorce Co…

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Hot Topics March 27:48

2M ago27:48

27:48

Jon and Abby go behind the headlines to bring you the hot topics of the month.

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Amy Gorrek 1:04:18

2M ago1:04:18

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Art was present in Amy Gorreck's life from an early age, but it wasn’t until she attended Portfolio Center that she was able to fully understand the world of graphic design. Amy talks about working for Martha Stewart, starting her own design studio, and her recent love of collage.By Connecticut Art Directors Club

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Karl Maruyama 47:11

2M ago47:11

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Karl Maruyama is a designer who's love of drawing was inspired by underground comics and auto culture. After deciding to purse a path in graphic design, Karl moved to the east coast and had an amazing career. We also talk about his current role as creative director for the Piston Foundation.By Connecticut Art Directors Club

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Divorcing a Narcissist? Top Expert Tips to Survive & Thrive in a High-Conflict Divorce 38:38

2M ago38:38

38:38

Ross Rosenberg, a psychotherapist with 38 years of experience, discusses high-conflict divorces with Brook Olsen, a Certified Parenting Educator, Divorce Mediator, Divorce Coach, and author of The Black Hole of High Conflict. Although Ross and Brook have different backgrounds, their understanding and solutions for achieving positive results in high…

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Brooke Toczylowski 1:10:53

3M ago1:10:53

1:10:53

Brooke Toczylowski is an interdisiplinary artist, educator, and curator. Having worked internationally in arts education for many years, Brooke shares some experiences where the art was a vehicle for much more. She also takes us through the journey of her recent MFA thesis exploring colonialism in America.…

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Valentines Day Narcissist: Love Bombing Extraordinaire 25:00

3M ago25:00

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Ross Rosenberg introduces the term "Valentine's Day Narcissist," describing it as an individual with one of three pathological narcissistic disorders—Borderline, Antisocial, or Narcissistic Personality Disorder—and their manipulative behaviors specifically exhibited on Valentine's Day. He explains that their primary tactic involves "love bombing," …

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Dana Smith 1:42:28

3M ago1:42:28

1:42:28

Dana Smith has been a successful editorial photographer for over 25 years and he shares how that foundation has contributed to his photo illustration work. We talk about his experience with drive and motivation and how knowing nothing can be your most powerful tool.By Connecticut Art Directors Club

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Depression Hurts. Talking About Major Depression. 28:35

3M ago28:35

28:35

Drawing from decades of experience as a therapist and his own personal journey, Ross breaks down the complexities of depression, why it’s so important to address openly, and how understanding it can lead to healing and self-love. Due to the widespread lack of understanding and the prevailing stigma surrounding depression, countless individuals find…

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Unraveling the Complexity of Love 19:29

3M ago19:29

19:29

Drawing on his concepts of the “Human Magnet Syndrome” and the “Codependency Revolution,” Ross Rosenberg presents a straightforward yet insightful definition of love. Patreon Exclusive Content: for exclusive content, insights, and services, consider subscribing to Ross Rosenberg's/Self-Love Recovery Institute's new Patreon Subscription Program: htt…

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Sam Angermann 1:28:44

3M ago1:28:44

1:28:44

Sam Angermann's background is rooted in graphic design, though we talk about how she navigated the highs and lows of past roles to better understand what she was looking for in her career. Always having a love for branding, Sam talks about the joy of her current role at Made by Nacho.By Connecticut Art Directors Club

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Hot Topics January 2025 26:32

4M ago26:32

26:32

Jon and Abby go behind the headlines to bring you to the hot topics of the month.

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Episode 135 - Dissociation 1:13:39

4M ago1:13:39

1:13:39

In this episode of Welcome to Group Therapy we discuss dissociation. In our discussion we cover: What dissociation is The spectrum of dissociation from daydreaming to diagnosable mental health conditions Reasons people may experience dissociation The relationship between trauma and dissociation Treatments for dissociation Google Scholar Shorts Arti…

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Gene Mayer 1:21:35

4M ago1:21:35

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Gene Mayer is a designer, producer, and educator. We talk about his early years at Pratt and how that lead to the beginnings of Gene Mayer and Associates where his client list included Otis Elevators, United Technologies and General Electric. In recent years, things have been shifting and Gene shares his current efforts with Cork Factory Films and …

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Episode 134 - Setting Mental Health Goals in the New Year 1:12:30

4M ago1:12:30

1:12:30

In this episode of Welcome to Group Therapy we discuss setting mental health goals in the new year. In our discussion we cover: Our mental health goals for 2025 Barriers to setting and reaching goals Common mental health goals people set How goal setting comes up in therapy How to achieve your mental health goals Google Scholar Shorts Article: Prom…

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Christmas Narcissists Are Dangerous. Covert Narcissists Love the Winter Holidays! 22:25

4M ago22:25

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Covert narcissists take full advantage of the winter holidays, especially Christmas. They get to show off while exploiting others. Patreon Exclusive Content: for exclusive content, insights, and services, consider subscribing to Ross Rosenberg's/Self-Love Recovery Institute's new Patreon Subscription Program: https://www.patreon.com/RossRosenbergSL…

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Marie Corriveau 1:07:33

4M ago1:07:33

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Designer Marie Corriveau's childhood home was filled with music and the arts, though she had aspirations of working in international relations. While on that path, Marie struggled with work/life balance and shares how a design project influenced her to make a change. She shares why she fell in love with design and her current role at Atelier Cho Th…

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Episode 133 - How to Combat Loneliness in the Winter Months 57:54

5M ago57:54

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In this episode of Welcome to Group Therapy we discuss how to combat loneliness in the winter months. In our discussion we cover: Why we experience loneliness and how the winter increases it. What we can do to lessen the impact of loneliness. Our personal experiences with loneliness. Disclaimer: Welcome to Group Therapy Podcast is not a replacement…

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Episode 132 - The Emotional Downside of the Holidays 56:12

5M ago56:12

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In this episode of Welcome to Group Therapy we discuss the emotional downsides of the holidays. In our discussion we cover: Common uncomfortable emotions people experience around the holidays such as anxiety, stress, and grief. Reasons why uncomfortable emotions arise during the holidays. Ways to cope with uncomfortable emotions during the holiday …

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Hot Topics December 26:02

5M ago26:02

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Jon and Abby go behind the headlines to bring you the hot topics of the month.

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Jake Hamm 1:16:46

5M ago1:16:46

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Jake Hamm is a commercial photographer and outdoor enthusiast. We talk about his time at RIT and how his love of competitive mountain biking built the foundation of his career. Jake also talks about his work ethic and experiences with his team at Cannondale Bicycles.By Connecticut Art Directors Club

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Episode 131 - The Evolution of Mental Health Conversations with @mentalhealthfunnies 1:17:23

5M ago1:17:23

1:17:23

In this episode of Welcome to Group Therapy we discuss: - The Evolution of Mental Health Conversations - How mental health conversations have evolved since the 1980's, 90's, 2000's - How mental health conversations have changed between generations. Please follow our awesome guest Dr. Funnies on Instagram, Threads and across social media at: @mental…

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My Codependency Cure - The Self-Love Recovery Program Review 33:51

5M ago33:51

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Ross Rosenberg succinctly reviews his Self-Love Recovery treatment program for codependency or what he calls "self-love deficit disorder." A six-hour thorough examination of this treatment program can be purchased as an audio or video download at tiny.cc/Codependency_Cure Patreon Exclusive Content: for exclusive content, insights, and services, con…

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Episode 130 - Is it OCD? 1:09:58

5M ago1:09:58

1:09:58

In this episode of Welcome to Group Therapy we discuss “is it OCD?” In our discussion we cover: What OCD is Various subtypes of OCD Mental health disorders that may be misdiagnosed as OCD (and vice versa) What OCD is not Treatments for OCD Google Scholar Shorts Article: Repetitive Behaviors in Autism and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Systematic …

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Andre Rochester 1:02:21

5M ago1:02:21

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Andre Rochester in an artist, curator, and arts advocate . We talk about how sketching as a child gave him a way to cope while igniting his artistic ambition. Although his college studies had more of a commercial art focus, Andre leaned more in the fine art direction after graduation. His current work takes on many cultural and social issues, and w…

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Accepting Responsibility Can Bring Freedom. But Never Accept Abuse! 22:34

5M ago22:34

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In this touching episode, Ross Rosenberg delves into the essential principles of codependency recovery, which he calls "self-love recovery." With clarity, compassion, and empathy, he presents a compelling explanation for how individuals with self-love deficit disorder (codependency) can break free from their long-standing pattern of getting involve…

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Episode 129 - Therapeutic Rapport and Authenticity in Therapy with Candice Fraser, LPC 1:29:01

5M ago1:29:01

1:29:01

Therapeutic Rapport & Authenticity in Therapy with Candice Fraser, LPC In this episode of Welcome to Group Therapy we discuss therapeutic rapport and authenticity in therapy. In our discussion we cover: What therapeutic rapport is Signs of good and bad therapeutic rapport How we establish rapport in therapy How therapists can show up authentically …

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Emotional Dysmorphia: Regaining What Was Stolen from You 20:54

6M ago20:54

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In this podcast, Ross Rosenberg delves into "emotional dysmorphia," a term he coined to describe the internalized, distorted self-perceptions often developed by those with Self-Love Deficit Disorder (SLDD), or codependency. Much like body dysmorphia, emotional dysmorphia involves pervasive feelings of inadequacy or being unlovable, which persist de…

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Erich Davis 1:11:47

6M ago1:11:47

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Erich Davis is an artist and fabricator. His early love of baseball taught him the patience and discipline needed to become a successful graphic designer and art director. Though eventually, his love of sculpture and fabrication lead him to open his own creative studio and leave the marketing world behind.…

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Episode 128 - Consuming the News while Maintaining your Mental Health 1:11:52

6M ago1:11:52

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In this episode of Welcome to Group Therapy we discuss consuming the news while maintaining your mental health. In our discussion we cover: How we consume the news & how we feel doing so The 24 hour news cycle Common emotional responses to consuming the news Coping with news consumption How the news shows up in therapy. Google Scholar Shorts Articl…

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Episode 127 - Boundaries with Family 1:18:04

6M ago1:18:04

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In this episode of Welcome to Group Therapy we discuss setting boundaries with family. In our discussion we cover: What boundaries are Why it is so difficult to set boundaries with family. Multiple areas of boundary setting with family (e.g., financial, unwanted comments, political, social media) How to effectively implement and communicate boundar…

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Breaking Free from Emotional Parasites: Escaping the Narcissist's Grasp 14:17

6M ago14:17

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In this episode, Ross Rosenberg dives into the metaphor of a "parasite" to explain the toxic dynamic between codependents (Self-Love Deficients or SLDs) and pathological narcissists. Building on concepts from his books, The Human Magnet Syndrome and The Codependency Revolution, Ross explains how narcissists, much like parasites, rely on the life fo…

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Co-Dependents Anonymous - CoDA - Broken From The Start. Who Has Power Over Whom? 30:32

6M ago30:32

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Learn more in our latest blog post: https://www.selfloverecovery.com/blogs/blog/broken-from-the-start-co-dependents-anonymous-who-is-powerless-over-whom Full version of topic is included in ross's new book, The Codependency Revolution: https://www.selfloverecovery.com/products/the-codependency-revolution?variant=45089834762479 Just like other 12-st…

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Pam Howard 1:19:07

6M ago1:19:07

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Pam Howard is the founder and principal of Firebrick Design. We talk about her early days in journalism and publishing and how that contributed to her work ethic. Pam also shares her thoughts on maintaining creative integrity and how any opportunity contributes to personal growth.By Connecticut Art Directors Club

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Episode 126 - Therapy Jargon - What does it all mean? 1:14:01

6M ago1:14:01

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In this episode of Welcome to Group Therapy we decide therapy jargon - what does it all mean? In our discussion we cover: • Our favorite therapy jargon terms. • If and how we use therapy jargon in session. • The benefits of using therapy jargon, both professionally & mainstream, as well as some downfalls. • We define many common therapy jargon term…

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Episode 125 - Societal and Cultural Influences on Perceptions of Depression 1:09:16

7M ago1:09:16

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In this episode of Welcome to Group Therapy we discuss societal and cultural influences on perceptions of depression. In our discussion we cover: • How our upbringings influenced our views of depression. • Societal messaging and social media’s impact on views of depression. • Differences between collectivist & individualist cultures’ views of depre…

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Andrew Wood 1:17:27

7M ago1:17:27

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With many decades in advertising and marketing, Andrew Wood shares how things got started for him in England, why he came to the US, and what has kept him at Mintz + Hoke for so long. Andrew also shares the process behind some campaigns he’s lead and why it’s always important to keep the client in the room.…

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Escaping the Fire Alive - Surviving Borderline Personality Hell 12:51

7M ago12:51

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Ross Rosenberg's emotionally evocative podcast captures the terror, fear, and anxiety of being an abuse victim by a loved one who has borderline personality disorder. He not only explains the experience but also offers life-saving advice on how to survive it. Similar to his previous videos on BPD (which have amassed 1.8 million views), he provides …

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Episode 124 - Executive Dysfunction 1:16:10

7M ago1:16:10

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In this episode of Welcome to Group Therapy we discuss executive dysfunction. In our discussion we cover: • What executive functions are and define many of them • What executive dysfunction is • How executive dysfunction may present • Mental health conditions associated with executive dysfunction • Ways to address executive dysfunction in and outsi…

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Jaeme Brennan McDonald 1:19:06

7M ago1:19:06

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Jaeme Brennan McDonald is a songwriter, audio engineer, and educator. His musical aspirations started very young as he wanted to follow in the footsteps of his father. Though as he grew older, the studio became a more appealing environment. We talk about working with other musicians as well as his own creative patience.…

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Episode 123 - Suicide Prevention 1:03:16

7M ago1:03:16

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In this episode of Welcome to Group Therapy we discuss suicide prevention in honor of National Suicide Prevention Month. In our discussion we cover: • What suicide prevention is • Suicide prevention at systemic, community, interpersonal, and individual levels • How we approach suicide prevention in therapy • Misconceptions about and unhelpful appro…

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