The Therapist In Training

Oct 07 2020
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Join Amanda Callen (trained School Counselor with a background in grief support, on her way to earning her Marriage and Family Therapy degree) as she engages in casual conversations with others in areas that are important to making ourselves, hence our world, a better place. Each short season will tackle a new topic. Main episodes will be released every Wednesday. Shortened "Mental Health Moments" will be released every Monday.

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"Can't Call it Therapy" Session with Melinda

Oct 07 2020 47 mins  
On the FINAL EPISODE of Season 1, The Therapist in Training has a "can't call it therapy" session with Melinda regarding her own hopes of growth in the areas of mindset, motivation and creating new rhythms.

Mental Health Moment with Heather Hogan

Oct 05 2020 24 mins  
On today's episode, The Therapist in Training chats with Heather Hogan, a Manhattan-based Transformational Coach and Mindfulness Meditation Teacher whose goal is to enable clients to feel more grounded, less stressed and more equipped to handle life’s unexpected changes. Heather is also training to become a death doula. This role includes end of life planning, sitting with the

Jake Ernst on Motivation, Habits & Creating New Rhythms

Sep 30 2020 46 mins  
Jake Ernst, MSW RSW is a social worker, psychotherapist and clinical director of StraightUp Health in Toronto, Ontario who says he "gets paid to listen well" and happens to love hearing others share their stories. This was a super fun interview for The Therapist in Training as she and Jake discuss the intersection of positive psychology and mental health professions, the importance

Mental Health Moment with Andrea Timple

Sep 28 2020 24 mins  
On this Monday's Mental Health Moment, The Therapist in Training interviews Andrea Timple. Andrea is a wife, mother, former educator and her latest endeavor is working part time for an interior design company while chasing her dream of becoming a personal stylist. Today, Andrea chats candidly about her own struggle with a diagnosed anxiety disorder and what it looks like to manage

Tom Marron & Shaun Gordon on Motivation, Habits & Creating New Rhythms

Sep 23 2020 45 mins  
In today's episode, we are changing things up a bit! The Therapist in Training interviews both Tom Marron and Shaun Gordon (who both live in the same town, but may not know it)! Tom is a chemist by trade with a photography hobby and an interest in social sciences who first introduced me to Charles' Duhigg book, The Power of Habit. Shaun is the co-founder and Chief Visionary Officer

Mental Health Moment with Matt Beres

Sep 21 2020 24 mins  
On this Monday's Mental Health Moment, The Therapist in Training interviews Matt Beres. Matt is a husband, father & educator from Ohio. His current role as a Wellness Coordinator helps to connect students with mental health resources and agencies throughout the district and surrounding areas. Today, Matt chats about baking bread, best Spotify playlists and the awkwardness of attemp

Jenny Swisher on Motivation, Habits & Creating New Rhythms

Sep 16 2020 43 mins  
Jenny Swisher is an online virtual health and fitness coach, Certified Personal Trainer, Certified Fitness Nutrition Specialist, and lover of all things food, nature, and family. Jenny chats with The Therapist in Training on women's health, building a home-based business & redefining what's possible in regard to chasing a dream and seeing it actualized.

Mental Health Moment with Graeme Seabrook

Sep 14 2020 29 mins  
On this Monday's Mental Health Moment, The Therapist in Training interviews Graeme Seabrook--a maternal mental health expert, advocate, and community leader who helps moms remove their capes and reconnect with their whole selves. As a certified life coach and founder of The Mom Center, an online community exclusively for moms, Graeme talks candidly about parenting during a pandemic

Sarah Verpooten on Motivation, Habits & Creating New Rhythms

Sep 09 2020 57 mins  
Sarah Verpooten has been a high school media adviser and teacher for 18 years and serves on the board for the national Journalism Education Association. She is mom to two awesome, challenging boys and a Harry Potter fanatic. Sarah chats with The Therapist in Training on ayurvedic medicine, dosha quizzes, stress, motherhood & teacher life.

Mental Health Moment with Jo Heeb

Sep 07 2020 28 mins  
Join in for a sobering Mental Health Moment as The Therapist in Training interviews Jo Heeb, COVID unit nurse from Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Please note, this episode was recorded in May.