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Roll the dice and venture forth into "The Nerdie Therapist," where therapy meets enchantment and creativity flourishes. Guided by Jen Hyatt, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from the mystical shores of sunny California, this podcast is your portal to a world where the mundane, heroic, and mystical realms merge seamlessly. At The Nerdie Therapist (TNT), we explore the rich tapestry of psychotherapy, blending ancient lore with modern innovation to forge a unique path on the therapeutic ...
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Send us a text Welcome, Haven Mystics and Weavers of the Mind! 🧙‍♀️🧙‍♂️ Step into the enchanted halls of The Nerdie Therapist as we dive into another magical journey! This episode takes you straight into the heart of Hogwarts, where Hermione Granger faces one of her greatest foes yet: the Dragon of Perfectionism. 🐉✨ In today’s episode, we weave pow…
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Send us a text Welcome, Haven Mystics and Weavers of the Mind! 🧙‍♀️🧙‍♂️ Embrace the magic of summer with The Nerdie Therapist! Join our summer circle under the grand canopy of TNT as we conjure powerful mental health and wellness spells. 🌿✨ In this spellbinding episode, we dive into the magical arts of flourishing during the summer season, inspired…
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Send us a text Welcome back to another exciting episode of "The Nerdie Therapist"! In this episode, we are exploring the vital and dynamic world of multicultural mental health and wellness. Join us as we sit down with a league of extraordinary mental health psychotherapists who specialize in multicultural counseling. We will dive into the importanc…
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Send us a text 🌟 Welcome, Haven Mystics and Weavers of the Mind! 🌟 ✨ Dive into Part Two of our Summer Slowdown Series on The Nerdie Therapist Podcast! ✨ This week, we’re exploring how to find calm and clarity in our practices by channeling the wisdom of our favorite superheroes. 🦸‍♂️🦸‍♀️ As the summer sun shines brightly, many therapists find their…
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Send us a text As the summer sun casts its long shadows, many therapists find their practices slowing down. In this enchanting episode of "The Nerdie Therapist," we explore how to turn these quieter months into periods of growth and renewal. Join us as we draw inspiration from iconic superheroes to navigate the summer slowdown effectively. From Sup…
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Send us a text Update: Hey there! Good news - you can still catch up on past episodes of Therapists Off Script as The Nerdie Therapist continues her journey with upcoming episodes. So, go ahead and dive into the old episodes whenever you like, and keep an eye out for new ones dropping too! Hang Out with Jen Hyatt & Alyx Duckering as we say goodbye,…
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Send us a text Hang Out with Jen & Alyx as we discuss "Engaging Wellness: Harnessing the Time Energy Matrix" and Balance within the Mental Health Field In this episode Jen & Alex talk about: Four Quadrants Zombie Brain Social Constructs and Constraints Social Comparisons Seasons of Scheduling Q.U.O.T.E of clinical documentation Acceptance and Commi…
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Send us a text Hang Out with Jen & Alyx as we discuss "Forecasting Mental Health in 2023." In this episode Jen & Alex talk about: Telehealth Virtual Gaming Virtual Reality Power of Social Media Supervision Online Complexities and Blessings of Modern Life as a Therapist Marketing Changes Work/ Life Balance Burnout Ergonomics of Online Practice Big T…
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Send us a text Hang Out with Jen & Alyx as we discuss the S's of Sessions In this episode Jen & Alex talk about: Scheduling Shuffle Structure Screening Stacking Strategies Instagram Jen at StormHaven_CounselingWellness Alyx at AlyxAuthentically Jen's Practice Jennifer Hyatt Jen's Group Practice Storm Haven, Counseling & Wellness Alyx's Practice Aly…
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Send us a text Hang Out with Jen & Alyx as we discuss Navigating the Shark Infested Waters of Mental Health: Be the Battleship In this episode Jen & Alex talk about: Obstacles in the Mental Health Field Avoid the Churnmills When the Measure Becomes the Target it Ceases to be a Good Measure Connecting with Positive Sources Navigating Change: Who is …
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Send us a text Hang Out with Jen & Alyx as we discuss the ins and outs of mental health assessments 😊 In this episode Jen & Alex talk about: Assessment Unraveling the Client Narrative Incorporating Games Building Rapport Preliminary Diagnosis Meeting Medical Necessity Holistic versus Medical Mindsets Housekeeping Discussions (Legal and Ethical) Set…
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Send us a text Hang Out with Jen & Alyx as they discuss navigating the intake and consultation call with new clients. In this episode Jen & Alex discuss: In the shoes of a new client within intake and consultation calls The path to finding a good match client and therapist Virtual therapy as a lifestyle versus in person (benefits and costs) Time an…
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Send us a text Hang Out with Jen & Alyx as we Level Up and Wrap Up Season One 😊 In this episode Jen & Alex take turns asking questions while sharing some laughs and insights: Get to Know the Therapists Behind Therapists Off Script Nerdie Therapists Geek Therapy Mario Effect Shuttle Up, Shuttle Down Wise Mind (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) People …
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Send us a text Join Jen & Alyx as we discuss the layers that come with perfectionism, people pleasing, and performance anxiety 😊 In this episode: People Pleasing Perfectionism Performance Anxiety California Board of Behavioral Science (BBS) Test Taking Assessment Writing Rust Out to Burn Out Healthy Boundaries Fight, Flight, Freeze, Fawn, Flop Dial…
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Send us a text Join Jen & Alyx as we discuss all things marketing as a psychotherapist 😊 There is a plethora of things to consider within marketing. Alyx and Jen discuss the following marketing topics from the base of California including: Marketing Skills Filling up practice client caseload Good happens in ripples Brainstorming sources Authentic M…
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Send us a text Join Jen & Alyx as we discuss all things Continuing Education, Self Care, and Real Life Despite Reel Life 😊 We each have our own quest to travel that is full of dragons as we seek to level up and become an Optimized Therapist in life and practice. To Certify or Not? Compasses in Life Continuing Education Information and Options Decid…
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Send us a text Join Jen & Alyx as we discuss all things client termination 😊 There is a multitude of things to consider as clients head towards discharge and we do our best to cover the ins and outs for our clients best interest and benefit. Termination Beginning with the End in Mind Client Check In Imposter Syndrome Risks and Benefits Booster Sess…
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Send us a text Join Jen and Alyx as we discuss Seasons of a Therapist: Path to Licensure (Part Three) and Becoming a Supervisor Everything you need to know as you head towards being a Licensed Mental Health Professional with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (California) Podcast Link: Listen now on your favorite podcast platform or by visiting http:…
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Send us a text Join Jen and Alyx as we discuss Seasons of a Therapist: Path to Licensure (Part Two) The Associate Path Everything you need to know as you enter into being a Registered Associate with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (California) Podcast Link: Listen now on your favorite podcast platform or by visiting http://therapistsoffscript.com …
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Send us a text Join Jen and Alyx as we discuss Seasons of a Therapist: Path to Licensure (Part One) Topics: · Importance of connection and network of support along your path to licensure · Learning from others who have traveled the path without a time machine · Hearing a former trainees experience · When practicum starts in grad school · When you b…
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Send us a text Untangling from the Red Tape of Rust Out to Burn Out Preventions and Antidotes Burn Out Settings Hating on Humanity Stuckedness Keeping the Love for Humanity through Licensure and Beyond Contributors to Burn Out: Lowest Experienced Therapists with Highest Need Populations, High Commitment for 3,000 hours path (with low to no pay), Ba…
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Send us a text Join Jen & Alyx as they discuss the importance of finding an ideal Supervisor / Supervisee match on the journey to becoming a Mental Health Therapist. Part Two from the Supervisee Perspective. Music by Thunderbird Oozy via Epidemic Therapists Off ScriptBy Jen Hyatt & Alyx Duckering
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Send us a text Join Jen & Alyx as they discuss the importance of finding an ideal Supervisor / Supervisee match on the journey to becoming a Mental Health Therapist. Part one of two Music by Thunderbird Oozy via Epidemic Resource mentioned: Motivo at https://motivohealth.com/ Therapists Off ScriptBy Jen Hyatt & Alyx Duckering
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Send us a text Join Jen & Alyx as they discuss a multitude of topics to consider when seeking out an ideal position after grad school as a mental health psychotherapist. This episode includes topics such as: Where to look Who and what to consider Ideal client(s) and niche Specialists or generalist practices Theoretical orientations Interview questi…
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