S4E8: Progress Above Perfection: Insights from John Ragno, LHMC, LPC – A Multi-Faceted Counselor's Perspective


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Feb 19 2024 39 mins   1

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In this episode, we sit down with John Ragno, a highly qualified mental health professional holding licenses as an LHMC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) and LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor). With extensive experience as both a general and school counselor, John shares profound insights from his therapy practice, aptly named "Progress Above Perfection."




Key Highlights:




1. **Diverse Counseling Background:** Explore John's multifaceted roles as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, and School Counselor, gaining a unique perspective on mental health in various contexts.




2. **Progress Above Perfection Philosophy:** Delve into the core philosophy of John's therapy practice, emphasizing the importance of progress in personal growth over the pursuit of perfection. Uncover how this mindset guides his counseling approach.




3. **Holistic Approach to Mental Health:** John discusses the importance of a holistic approach to mental well-being, addressing not only immediate concerns but also focusing on long-term progress and development.




4. **Navigating School Counseling:** Gain insights into John's experiences as a School Counselor, dealing with the unique challenges faced by students and the importance of fostering a supportive school environment.




5. **Therapeutic Techniques:** John shares some of his preferred therapeutic techniques and approaches, shedding light on how he tailors his counseling sessions to meet the diverse needs of his clients.




6. **Real-World Examples:** Illustrative anecdotes and real-world examples provide listeners with a glimpse into the transformative impact of prioritizing progress over perfection in the counseling journey.




This episode offers a comprehensive look into the world of mental health counseling through the lens of John Ragno, a seasoned professional with a diverse set of licenses and a commitment to the philosophy of "Progress Above Perfection." Listeners can expect to gain valuable insights into holistic mental health practices and the transformative power of embracing progress on the journey to well-being.