Best Clay Cockrell Podcasts (2024)

1
059 - Ray Barrett 33:16

4y ago33:16

33:16

So good to be back after quite a hiatus. As our field is rapidly changing due to the Covid 19 Pandemic and therapists all over the world are being forced to work from home, I thought it would be a great idea to put out a few new episodes. And I couldn’t think of a better guest that Raymond Barrett. He is the founder of Telehealth Certification Inst…

1
Finding Therapy - 005 - Jeff Guenther 46:17

4+ y ago46:17

46:17

An interview with Jeff Guenther, founder of Therapy Den. Jeff Guenther is a licensed professional counselor and the founder of Therapy Den – a unique directory of psychotherapists that aims to be inclusive of all needs and works to promote diversity. Who better to talk about directories, than the founder of one?! Jeff has a wealth of knowledge and …

1
NEW PODCAST - Finding Therapy - Promo 8:30

4+ y ago8:30

8:30

This is a teaser for my new Podcast, Finding Therapy! Fans of The Online Counselling Podcast will find the same great content with Finding Therapy. Thank you to the tens of thousands who have enjoyed The Online Counselling Podcast, I am glad to be back! Please subscribe and enjoy!

1
058 - The TeleHealth Counseling Clinic at Texas A & M 39:59

6+ y ago39:59

39:59

Today we get to talk with Dr. Carly McCord about how she helped develop the TeleHealth Counseling Clinic at Texas A & M. Seeing that there was a need in rural Texas for mental health care, but realizing that clients had huge obstacles in receiving it (digital divide, transportation, etc) and having many qualified doctoral students at the University…

1
057 - iTherapy 38:15

6+ y ago38:15

38:15

Forrest Pulley – Co-Founder Nicholas Fuller – Chief Technical Officer I am so fortunate to get to talk to Forrest Pulley (co-founder) and Nicholas Fuller (Chief Technical Officer) of iTherapy. iTherapy is an incredibly robust service that serves the field of online therapy. They offier HIPAA compliant video, EHR services, payment gateway, schedulin…

1
056 - Martin Perry 42:44

6+ y ago42:44

42:44

Today’s interview is with Martin Perry who is the founder of Nous Talk. Nous Talk is a new HIPAA compliant Audio / Video platform built specifically for online therapists. I’ve tried it out for the last month and am incredibly impressed. They are super HIPAA compliant – just not offering a BAA, but also addressing levels of HIPAA that other platfor…

1
055 - Dr. Lisa Herman, PsyD, LP 43:54

6+ y ago43:54

43:54

Synergy ETherapy Building an online private practice can be hard enough – but what about building a 100% Online GROUP practice? Well Lisa Herman of Synergy ETherapy has done just that and she has grown this practice to Minnesota and New York and now has 5 therapists in the group. She truly is a Therapy Entrepreneur and we are so lucky to have her t…

1
054 - Dr. Christopher Quarto, PhD 40:37

6+ y ago40:37

40:37

Dr. Christopher Quarto is a licensed psychologist and professor in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and is the founder of the Distance Counseling Community Facebook Group. He is incredibly active on social media and always has very valuable information for therapists who have questions about online counseling. He’s very generous about his time and his comme…

1
053 - Marc Lehman, LMFT 41:57

6+ y ago41:57

41:57

Marc Lehman has come up with a brilliant approach to reaching college students and making therapy available to them. Dorm Room Counseling uses online counseling to help young adults through the very stressful process of adjusting to college. Transitioning from high school to a college is incredibly difficult and more so today – when teens are strug…

1
052 - Megan Zesati, LCSW 39:40

6+ y ago39:40

39:40

Today we get to know a therapist who was based in Austin, Texas – but wanted to travel the world with her family. Having a successful private practice, she worked to transition her face to face clients to begin working online with her. She then began to build up more online clients. She now lives in Costa Rica with her family and continues to work …

1
051 - TheraPlatform 31:16

6+ y ago31:16

31:16

It’s been a few weeks since we’ve had a new episode, but I think this will be worth the wait! Today we speak with Beata Klarowska, who is the co-founder of TheraPlatform.com. She is a speech and language pathologist who saw a need for a tele-therapy platform that provided interactive forms and HIPAA compliant connection for therapists and clients. …

1
050 - Informed Consent for Online Therapy Katie Lemieux, LMFT and Kate Campbell, PdD, LMFT 54:55

7y ago54:55

54:55

To celebrate episode 50, we answer one of the top questions psychotherapists have when it comes to starting an online counseling practice: What needs to be in my informed consent? We all know that there are certain paperwork needs for private practice, but how do those needs change when we bring technology into the picture? Today we speak with Kati…

1
049 - Philippa Weitz and Adrian Rhodes 45:44

7y ago45:44

45:44

Philippa Weitz and Adrian Rhodes Face to Face Counseling vs. Online Counseling Today we have our first panel discussion! And what a distinguished panel it is: Philippa Weitz is a returning guest, she is the author of Psychotherapy 2.0 and Managing Director of PW Training, which is a training program for online therapists. Adrian Rhodes is a past pr…

1
048 - Claudia Plüss - CEO of Perceptiko and Developer of CatchEye 22:13

7y ago22:13

22:13

Today we travel to Switzerland to speak with Claudia Pluss, CEO of Perceptiko and developer of Catch Eye – a plug in technology that adjusts the appearance of our eyes online to improve eye contact. One of the few problems of doing online counseling is maintaining good eye contact with our clients. If we are looking at their image on the screen, we…

1
047 - Diann Wingert Coaching 42:51

7y ago42:51

42:51

Diann is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has taken the leap into Life Coaching. She has a fascinating story of how she used coaches to grow her Private Practice and found that the process really resonated with her. As a result, she has gotten extensive training in Life Coaching and is now embarking on a new phase of her career – focusing on W…

1
046 - John Wilson - Co-Founder / Online Events 40:30

7y ago40:30

40:30

Once we leave grad school and start out as professional counselors, it is of the utmost importance to keep learning! My wife once said she wanted to be known as a “Life Long Learner” and that should be all of us. It’s important to know the latest developments in our field and to keep abreast of different approaches. But it’s difficult to do this. W…

1
045 - Catherine Ewing, LCSW - Sacred Heart Alchemy 37:57

7y ago37:57

37:57

Catherine is a LCSW and certified coach, working online using Energy Psychology / Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)and other modalities to help her clients heal from past wounds – particularly doing trauma work. She has been a life long advocate for women and minorities. Her journey to the online world is fascinating – she even created Tele-Summits…

1
044 - Shelly Smith, LMFT - Jennifer Labanowski, LMFT - United Counseling Wellness 42:55

7y ago42:55

42:55

Two heads are better than one, goes the old saying. And when starting a business, especially a private practice, maybe it’s better not to go it alone – especially when you and your partner complement each other’s skill sets. This is the story of Jennifer Labanowski and Shelly Smith – two Marriage and Family Therapists who have come together to laun…

1
043 - Derek Pando - Zoom.US 35:16

7y ago35:16

35:16

Today we continue our series of exploration into HIPAA compliant platforms that are available to psychotherapists when connecting with our clients. One of the biggest questions we get about online therapy is: If I can’t use skype or FaceTime, what services should I use? So we are trying to answer that question by interviewing the leading platforms …

1
042 - Viktoria Ivanova, M.Ed, BSc - Global Therapy Online 43:08

7y ago43:08

43:08

I love when we get to interview successful online therapists so we can learn from them. Today, we talk with Viktoria Ivanova, who began her online therapy practice 1 year ago after deciding to move from Canada to The Philippines. Having a love of the ex-pat lifestyle, she needed a way to make her therapy practice mobile, and she has done just that.…

1
041 - Megan Peterson - 2nd Chance Counseling Service 35:20

7y ago35:20

35:20

Every day I find talented and entrepreneurial therapists who are using technology to reach their clients in powerful and unique ways. Recently I was introduced to Megan Peterson who is the founder of 2 nd Chance Counseling Service. They are an Addictions Counseling Service that uses tele-medicine to help clients in their recovery process. They work…

1
040 - Andrew Livingston - Co-Founder - Doxy Me 32:40

7y ago32:40

32:40

When therapists find out they shouldn’t be using Skype or Face Time for their therapy sessions, their first question is: Then what can I use? Well, today marks the beginning of a series of podcasts where we go and talk to the leading platforms and explore all their bells and whistles – benefits and challenges. And I’m thrilled to have Andrew Living…

1
039 - Dr. Mona Ghosheh PhD 44:29

7+ y ago44:29

44:29

www.drmonag.com Dr. Mona Ghosheh has created a 100% online therapy practice based in Texas. In just over a year, she has transitioned from her job as counselor in a college counseling center to her own private practice that is completely online. Due to family needs, she has to travel between Austin and Houston and Dallas and is able to take her pra…

1
038 - Kenneth Fields, MA, NCC, LMHC 40:25

7+ y ago40:25

40:25

Many of you are familiar with many of the ‘online clinics’ that are available out there. Talk Space, BetterHelp, and Breakthrough are just a few of the leaders in the field. They can be an easy entry point for a therapist who is considering doing online counseling, as they do all of the marketing for you and they offer the technology (Text, IM, Ema…

1
037 - Nicole Hind, MA 53:45

7+ y ago53:45

53:45

Today is maybe our best episode ever. We get to talk with Nicole Hind, founder of Unveiled Stories – a 100% online counseling practice that focuses on women, singles and those with disabilities. She lives in Australia and is currently in Amsterdam on an extended vacation – but still working with her clients remotely. One of the benefits of having a…

1
036 - Maelisa Hall 36:07

7+ y ago36:07

36:07

One of the top questions I get from therapists who are interested in Online Therapy is: What does my Informed Consent form need to include? And along those lines – is it a separate form or can I just add specific language to my face to face informed consent? It’s a great question, because all along I’ve been an advocate for an ethical approach to t…

1
035 - Jeffrey Frank LCSW 44:16

7+ y ago44:16

44:16

Jeffrey Frank, LCSW Today is the beginning of a new series for the podcast. I will be interviewing current members of the Online Counselling Directory – to highlight their journey to and experience with online therapy and how they are using technology in their practices and how they are growing their practices. My goal is to highlight our members s…

1
034 - Mary McHugh 38:22

7+ y ago38:22

38:22

A few weeks ago, had the opportunity to interview Donijka Monk, who is the co-founder of Irelands leading online counseling practice – “The Irish Online Counselling and Psychotherapy Service”. She was a wonderful guest and suggested that I connect with her partner and co-founder Mary McHugh. Of course, I jumped at it and today we get to hear Mary’s…

1
033 - Donijka Monk 38:53

7+ y ago38:53

38:53

The leading online counseling practice in Ireland is The Irish Online Counselling & Psychotherapy Service, founded by Donijka Monk and Mary McHugh almost 5 years ago. AND they are the newest members of the The Online Counselling Directory and we couldn’t be more pleased to have them join the family. Today I get to talk with Donijka about her journe…

1
032 - Stefan Charidge 33:05

7+ y ago33:05

33:05

Stefan Charidge is a BACP accredited psychotherapist from the UK who saw many of his clients struggling with anxiety and decided to build an app that could teach them the skills necessary to reduce and manage their symptoms. I think it is fascinating how a counselor decides to learn something new (app development and promotion) and take his practic…

1
031 - Amy Lerman of Epstein Becker and Green 54:37

7+ y ago54:37

54:37

If you only listen to one episode of this podcast – this is the one! A complicating factor for doing online counseling in the United States is the fact that each state has different regulations that govern who can practice tele-mental health with their citizens. Also, each professional organization (APA, NASW, AMA, AAMFT, ACA, etc) have their own g…

1
030 - Sue Bates 56:13

8y ago56:13

56:13

Thinking of starting an online counseling practice and have questions? Maybe you don’t know where to start? Well I work with therapists every day to answer their questions on how to get started and always felt – I should record these conversations! Today – I get to! Sue Bates, a therapist in Seattle with over 40 years experience is starting a new a…

1
029 - Kat Love 46:54

8y ago46:54

46:54

Kat Love has a passion for helping psychotherapists. She also has an incredible skill of creating beautiful websites. She has combined these into Kat Love Designs where they work with therapists all over the world to create gorgeous custom designed websites that speak to clients in need and help therapists take their practices to the next level. Th…

1
028 - Funmilade Taiwo 29:33

8y ago29:33

29:33

Ever wonder about mental health care in Africa? Today we get to talk to Funmilade Taiwo who is passionate about ending Mental Healthcare stigma in Nigeria and improving access to care. In his upcoming project – he will be assisting mental health care providers to create an online presence and helping clients find counselors that can meet their need…

1
027 - Joe Sanok 40:03

8y ago40:03

40:03

Today I have the honor of interviewing the one and only Joe Sanok. He has been my business coach for the last year and I can’t tell you how much value he has brought into my life. He is an expert consultant for therapists who are hoping to start or grow their practice. Along with being the owner of a successful multi-therapist practice in Traverse …

1
Stephanie Cook, LCSW 40:37

8y ago40:37

40:37

Georgia is – quirky. I love Georgia, but there are some things you should know if you are going to do online counseling in the Peach State. It’s not enough to be licensed in Georgia – you also have to have special training in online counseling – and to keep up that training every 2 years. Today we get to talk to Stephanie Cook, who is a Licensed Cl…

1
Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby, PhD. 42:21

8y ago42:21

42:21

Today we get to hear about Online Counseling in Colorado from one of the state’s leading therapists. Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby is the founder and clinical director of Growing Self Counseling and Coaching in Denver, Colorado. Since 2010, Dr. Bobby has been meeting with her clients through online video, in addition to meeting in person. Dr. Bobby is the h…

1
Melvin Varghese 42:19

8y ago42:19

42:19

While most guests of the show are experts or practitioners of online counseling, sometimes I am able to interview someone in the field that may not exactly be an expert in online counseling – but who is a “must know” person in the field of counseling. Melvin Varghese is one of those people. He has a passion for helping therapists grow and improve i…

1
023 - Tamara Powell, LMHC 43:14

8y ago43:14

43:14

Prepare to have your mind blown with the interview of Tamara Powell – maybe the most unique private practice I’ve ever come across. She has an approach rooted in faith based counseling – which include Christian Counseling – but really working with several faiths. She works with those damaged by spiritual abuse. She also specializes in the LGBT comm…

1
022 - Carole Francis Smith 49:38

8y ago49:38

49:38

Want to learn about email therapy? Think it’s not REAL therapy? Today’s podcast is for you. Carole Francis Smith is a counseling psychologist in Bristol, England. She is a chartered psychologist with the British Psychological Society and a member of the Association for Counseling and Therapy Online. She is also working with our friend Geoff Simons …

1
021 - Deanne Moore, LPC, LMFT Associate - Life Works 39:49

8y ago39:49

39:49

Life Works Counseling is a massive (4 locations and 30+ therapists) in Texas that offers face to face and online therapy. Founded by Melanie Wells, they are incredibly collaborative and innovative in their approach – impacting their community by providing excellent mental health care, but also impacting the profession by providing training in excel…

1
020 - Janeen Herskovitz LMHC 39:43

8y ago39:43

39:43

So for several episodes we’ve been talking to the experts in the field of online counseling and therapy – covering issues of HIPAA compliance, security, legal issues to consider, etc. We’ve also gotten to talk to people about SEO and website design –but the podcast started out as a way of interviewing other therapists who are working online so that…

1
019 - Perry Rosenbloom 45:07

8y ago45:07

45:07

Perry Rosenbloom, is the founder and CEO of Brighter Vision. What is Brighter Vision? – it’s all there in their tag line: We build beautiful websites for therapists. And they do. Today we get to hear from Perry who has been working with counselors throughout the world to improve their online presence – and of course that means websites. Your websit…

1
018 - Geoff Simons 44:47

8y ago44:47

44:47

Geoff Simons announces his new project: The Online Therapy Hub, on today’s podcast. This site has incredibly valuable information on the particulars of doing online therapy in the UK – where he is based. They have blogs written by some of the experts in the field and he is collaborating with such leaders as Philippa Weitz, Kate Dunn and Carole Fran…

1
017 - Daniel Fava 36:39

8y ago36:39

36:39

If you spend much time on any of the online forums that support therapists and help us think in a more business like way – you will see the name Daniel Fava pop up over and over. He seems to always be there adding bits of value and advice on marketing and web site design and I just had to meet him. So today – we get to talk with Daniel about his we…

1
016 - Philippa Weitz 44:33

8y ago44:33

44:33

I am thrilled to have the one and only Philippa Weitz on the podcast today. She is arguable THE leading voice for ethical online counselling in the UK – if not the world. She is an online counselling supervisor and founder of pwtraining.com – where they offer training for mental health professionals who are working therapeutically online. She is al…

1
015 - Rob Reinhardt, LPCS, M.Ed, NCC 49:28

8y ago49:28

49:28

Rob Reinhardt of Tame Your Practice, is a leading voice in the area where counseling meets technology. He brings his knowledge of tech, ethics, business and marketing to the world of counseling – and as a counselor himself with a successful group practice – he knows what he is talking about. You will find Rob to be a great advocate of online counse…

1
014 - Eric Strom, Licensed Counselor and Attorney - Strom Consulting 43:53

8+ y ago43:53

43:53

We are just back from the 2016 Psychotherapy Networker Symposium in DC and it was a blast. We talked with hundreds of therapists who are interested in doing online counseling – but they have A LOT of concerns and questions. And they should! There is much to consider. So I thought we should bring in a legal expert to answer some of the questions tha…

1
013 - Hani Abughazaleh 25:54

8+ y ago25:54

25:54

I’ve always wanted to make sure we have a global approach to this podcast, and today for Episode 13, we are talking with Hani Abughazaleh who is the CEO of Fadfid.com. Fadfid is an online platform bringing mental health counseling to the middle east. Their current particular focus is on Saudi Arabia and the UAE. But they really are trying to reach …

1
012 - Roy Huggins, LPC, NCC 41:20

8+ y ago41:20

41:20

Roy Huggins, LPC, NCC - Person Centered Tech Episode 12 is all about answering those questions that are holding us back and addressing the tech, security and ethic issues around online counseling. So many times I hear therapist talk about how they are thinking about having online therapy be a part of their practices – but are concerned about HIPPA …

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Clay Cockrell Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide