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The aim of “Interview with a Therapist” is to humanize the therapist and destigmatize the treatment. This podcast takes a personal look inside the professionals who treat mental health. Each episode is an interview with a different therapist using the same 10 questions. This format is inspired by James Lipton and The Actor’s Studio; the Vanity Fair Proust Questionnaire; NPR’s Terry Gross and Dan Gottlieb’s Voices in the Family.
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Mark Barajas, Ph.D. is a bilingual Licensed Psychologist and Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology at Saint Mary’s College of California. Professor Barajas teaches courses in Psychopathology, Theories of Counseling, Family Psychology and Race, Culture, and Ethnicity in Psychology and conducts research exploring the broad intersection of cultur…
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Dr. Robin Pope Santa-Teresa is a licensed psychologist and school psychologist. Dr. Santa-Teresa specializes in working with educational and mental health professionals using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and iRest Yoga Nida meditation. She also is trained and experienced in working with Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals and is fluent in Ame…
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Morgan Rakay is a licensed professional counselor and board-certified dance/movement therapist who specializes in medical illness and chronic pain, caregiver issues, grief and loss. Morgan runs a small private practice in Philadelphia, PA, where she also offers community education in values-based advance care planning. She enjoys guest lecturing fo…
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Christy received her Master of Arts Degree in Counseling Psychology at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. She has over 25 years of professional experience in teaching and counseling children, adolescents, and adults, in a wide variety of issues, and is skilled at supervising other therapists for licensure. She has worked within the criminal justi…
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Quanesha Johnson is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Educator. Her private practice is BTG Counseling & Educational Services, LLC. BTG stands for "bridging the gap." She has a diverse background working with a multitude of individuals in a variety of settings, always taking a multicultural approach during her counseling sessions. Add…
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"Today on “Interview with a Therapist” I will be speaking with Angelica Ventresca, a Licensed Social Worker who has been practicing as a therapist for 20 years. Her passion has always been working with children and adolescents. She currently works for a non-profit organization and in a private practice. The private practice is Breathe Easy Therapy …
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Today on “Interview with a Therapist” I will be speaking with Cynthia Piccini, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and owner of Breathe Easy Therapy Services in the Lehigh Valley. She specializes in treating couples with past relationship betrayals as well as individuals with trauma. The practice has been both virtual and in person since comp…
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Dr. Mary Kelly is a Licensed Psychologist who specializes in treating stress, anxiety, and mood disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral and Acceptance and Commitment Therapies. Dr. Kelly is in private practice and currently providing telehealth services in New Jersey. Her practice information can be located on the Psychology Today therapist directory…
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Dr. Seth Grossman is a licensed psychologist in Coral Springs, FL. He will soon be opening the next incarnation of his private practice, The Center for Psychological Freedom, where he will be focusing on emerging from difficult relationship patterns and focusing on the psychological aspects of health and well-being. He is also the primary co-author…
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Jeanie Chang is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, global speaker, bestselling author, and DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) consultant. She is an AAPI (Asian American Pacific Islander) mental health expert and is the founder of Your Change Provider, PLLC an interdisciplinary practice founded on solutions and her unique framework cultural c…
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Charles Kim is a licensed mental health counselor who works at a college counseling center in Boston, MA. Previously, he worked as a case manager and therapist at a residential facility for adolescents placed in temporary to long term state care. His clinical interests include the impact of adverse childhood experiences, addressing learned helpless…
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Dr. Lara Traeger is a Licensed Psychologist who specializes in behavioral medicine - a field that combines knowledge in the biological, behavioral, psychological and social sciences to improve health and wellbeing. Dr. Traeger works at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA. She focuses on treating adults affected by cancer. As a personal…
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Have you ever struggled with sleep difficulties? Did you know there are sleep psychologists who specialize in treating sleep disorders? We have one today on our show. Dr. Julie Grant is a licensed psychologist who is board certified in behavioral sleep medicine. She currently practices in the Atlanta metropolitan area and we are going to chat with …
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Dr. Danielle Hadeed de Silva is a licensed psychologist who specializes in mindfulness-based stress reduction, hypnotherapy, and family medical illness. Dr. Hadeed de Silva has a small private practice, and primarily teaches online. She currently teaches in the Graduate Psychology program at Purdue University Global. And will soon be starting teach…
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Dr. Vaughan is an associate professor in the Counseling and Counseling Psychology programs in the School of Education at Indiana University- Bloomington. She is a licensed psychologist who spends most of her clinical time supervising therapists in training. Her clinical experience and expertise are in the areas of Latinx Mental Health and substance…
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Arturo Cid is a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in his field, in which he also holds Diplomate status. He graduated from Florida International University. He is currently on the PTSD team with the Department of Veteran Affairs. A portion of his private practice is devoted to forensic work including expert …
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I will be speaking with Dr. Kym McCabe; a Licensed Psychologist and Marriage and Family Therapist in private practice in Miami, Florida. Dr. McCabe is a Dialectical Behavior therapy specialist who works with adolescents, adults and families. If you would like to learn more about Dr. McCabe and her psychology practice you can contact her directly th…
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I will be speaking with Barbara Uchino, a licensed psychologist in private practice in Tallahassee, Florida. She sees adults and couples and is a certified Sex Therapist. Prior to private practice, she worked at Florida State University's Counseling Center for 2 years and then worked at the Tallahassee VA for 6 years. She's a graduate of the Univer…
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I will be speaking with Dr. Indira Abraham-Pratt. Dr. Pratt is a board-certified Clinical Health Psychologist, who graduated from the University of Miami (FL) with a doctorate in counseling psychology and specializes in pediatric psychology. She works in a multidisciplinary, pediatric obesity program at a large hospital system in Orlando, Florida. …
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TodI will be speaking with Dr. Summer Sullivan. Dr. Sullivan is a licensed psychologist and co-owner of South Miami Psychology Group, a private practice in Miami, FL with 11 clinicians. In addition to managing the practice, Dr. Sullivan provides individual, couples and family therapy to children, adolescents and adults. In order to support her clie…
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Have you ever wondered what is it like to be a therapist? Or how the work of treating mental health conditions affects them? Interview with a Therapist is a look inside the professionals who help people with mental illness. The aim of this podcast is to humanize the therapist and destigmatize the treatment. We hope you will join us as we pose the s…
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This is the podcast's pilot episode with my husband, John Hong, M.D., a Trauma Surgeon at a Level I hospital in Allentown, PA. He answers the 10 questions from a surgeon's perspective. Enjoy! Support the showBy Christine Mollica, Ph.D.
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