The Thoughtful Counselor
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EP262: Worthiness, Values, and Self Love
Dr. Andy Choi shares his journey from his graduate education to his current role as a licensed psychologist. Andy shares how scholars, mentors, friends, and family influence his work today. For more
EP261: Unveiling Maternal Mental Health Truths
In this episode, join Dr. Jessica Tyler in an enlightening conversation on maternal mental health with Kellie Wicklund, psychotherapist and Clinical Director of the Maternal Wellness Center. Kellie de
EP260: Understanding Middle Adulthood Lifespan Development Through a Cultural Lens
In our last episode of the series "Lifespan Development Through a Cultural Lens," Dr. J. Kelly Coker shares her work exploring middle adulthood development. She dives into topics that are not often di
EP259: Lived Experiences of African American Women in Counseling Leadership
In this episode, Dr. Asha Dickerson will discuss her journey as an African American women who has held several leadership roles in counseling. For more on our guests, links from the conversation, an
EP258: Lift As You Rise: Getting Involved in Counseling Leadership and Advocacy
Drs. Derek X Seward and Megan Speciale sit down for a compelling interview with Dr. Carlos Hipolito-Delgado as he shares his personal journey into counseling leadership and professional advocacy. Thro
EP257: The Neurodivergent Movement: A Multicultural Perspective
In this episode, Natasha Villalobos discusses her experience working with clients who identify with neurodivergent. She provides a multicultural lens on how to work with this population in an affirmin
EP256: Queer Womxn of Color: Healing and Liberation
In this episode, Drs. Ana Guadalupe Reyes (they/elle) and Mnica Rodrguez Delgado (she/ella) share their experiences working with and on behalf of queer womxn of color in counseling. They discuss the
EP255: Racial Battle Fatigue
In this episode, Dr. Asia Lyons meets with Dr. Dsa Karye Daniel to discuss the tenants of Racial Battle Fatigue. Throughout their conversation, they reflect on the experiences of Black Teachers and h
EP254: The Intersection of Diagnosis and Social Justice
In this episode, Dr. Jessica Tyler sits with Christine Banks-Van Allen to discuss the intersection between mental health diagnosis and social justice. We explore the real-life impact of diagnoses on i
EP253: Understanding Emerging and Late Adulthood Lifespan Development Through a Cultural Lens
In the fourth episode in our series on cultural and contextual approaches to lifespan development, Dr. Savitri Dixon-Saxon shares her expertise on the development of adults. She discusses emerging adu