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An explicit comedy and mental health question & answer show with real therapists. Balanced with equal parts irreverent humor and compassionate sincerity, Pod Therapy answers real people's questions about life, love, mental health, health and everything else every week. Ask your questions anonymously and read our show disclaimers at www.PodTherapy.net.
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Animals and Aquatics is the podcast for occupational therapy providers who are passionate about a career outside the box. It's where we go behind the scenes and take a deep dive into the world of incorporating animals and aquatics into authentic occupational therapy sessions.We are obsessed with helping you elevate your interventions and get one step closer to starting your dream career.We are a husband and wife, mama and dad to three littles, COTA and OT, and business partners. Each episode ...
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Mike and Nat are two middle-aged suburban dads wrestling with addiction and recovery while trying to juggle home life, work, and staying sober. Listen as they discuss current topics in the recovery community including 12 Step, alternative addiction recovery and the newest medical research . Listen to the guys talk about their daily struggle to maintain their recovery and anonymity in the world of soccer moms and PTA meetings. If the neighbors only knew...
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The Literacy View

Faith Borkowsky and Judy Boksner

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Teachers are tired and want to be excited about teaching again. Too often, professional development is boring, not substantive, or lacks a practical how-to approach. The Literacy View invites viewers to sit with Faith Borkowsky and Judy Boksner to discuss best literacy practices in easy-to-implement ways. The two women are educators and literacy coaches. Faith and Judy encourage all educators to enter lively discussions about literacy's most pressing issues. Faith's Bio-Faith Borkowsky, the ...
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Many women desire to reconnect with their body and natural instincts through the entire perinatal period, including natural birth. Unfortunately, the American culture (and most mainstream cultures) do not teach young women about any natural ways to care for their bodies and, in fact, teach that the body and childbirth cannot be trusted. In this podcast by Rachel Mans, Doula and The NaturalBirth Site, co-hosted by Tiffany Muniz, we explore all aspects of natural, physiological birth, as well ...
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Send us a Text Message. Please Support Our Show❤️https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=88DP4YMVETHFQ We would love to hear from you! Send us a message at FaithandJudy@gmail.com Join our Facebook Group✅ https://www.facebook.com/share/8o1sBk4Z32k9aV4Z/?mibextid=qtnXGe Follow Us On Instagram✅ https://www.instagram.com/theliteracyview?igsh=MW…
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We welcome Whitney's Mom Kathy in what will probably be Whitney's last episode. Also we have questions from a writer who has been no-contact with Dad for decades, a cis-gendered writer who's trans friend banned him from visiting LGBTQ bars/events, and a therapist who notices that anxiety can stir powerful motivation toward accomplishment. If you ar…
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Stillbirth is always sad and traumatic. Jillian shares her stillbirth with subsequent home delivery in this 2-part story, explaining why she chose to birth at home instead of in a hospital, even after she knew her baby passed. Jillian shares her entire labor story, how she found out her baby passed, why she & her husband chose to stay home, what th…
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Great questions this week from a person who wants his therapist to become his life coach, a long term therapy goer working on incremental progress, and a person who's friend and coworker is getting fired. If you are an Apple user please rate us! If you are a Spotify user, please rate us! Submit a question to the show! Help us reach #1 on Goodpods! …
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Send us a Text Message. We would love to hear from you! Send us a message at FaithandJudy@gmail.com Join our Facebook Group✅ https://www.facebook.com/share/8o1sBk4Z32k9aV4Z/?mibextid=qtnXGe Follow Us On Instagram✅ https://www.instagram.com/theliteracyview?igsh=MWFpaHVwN2NiZWE5eg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow Faith X: @faithborkowsky-https://twitter.co…
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Unsupervised by Whitney the boys embark on a journey of self discovery, and pudding. Also we have questions on what to do when a person exaggerates their mental illness, managing self destructive cycles of self care, and how to adapt to telehealth therapy. If you are an Apple user please rate us! If you are a Spotify user, please rate us! Submit a …
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Most women use hormonal methods of birth control, but there is another effective option that has no side effects! Fertility Awareness Method is a mode of tracking fertility & ovulation for the sake of preventing or achieving pregnancy. Tiffany has been using a very similar method for years, and loves it! Learn more from Carly in this episode! Resou…
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Send us a Text Message. We would love to hear from you! Send us a message at FaithandJudy@gmail.com Join our Facebook Group✅ https://www.facebook.com/share/8o1sBk4Z32k9aV4Z/?mibextid=qtnXGe Follow Us On Instagram✅ https://www.instagram.com/theliteracyview?igsh=MWFpaHVwN2NiZWE5eg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow Faith X: @faithborkowsky-https://twitter.co…
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This week we have questions on where personality develops, a man who sent his ex girlfriends a survey to describe his faults, and a person with guilt from a crime they didn't committ. If you are an Apple user please rate us! If you are a Spotify user, please rate us! Submit a question to the show! Help us reach #1 on Goodpods! Listen ad-free, get t…
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Send us a Text Message. We would love to hear from you! Send us a message at FaithandJudy@gmail.com Join our Facebook Group✅ https://www.facebook.com/share/8o1sBk4Z32k9aV4Z/?mibextid=qtnXGe Follow Us On Instagram✅ https://www.instagram.com/theliteracyview?igsh=MWFpaHVwN2NiZWE5eg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow Faith X: @faithborkowsky-https://twitter.co…
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The crew is back together and this week we have questions on hosting an intervention for an alcoholic family member, how to manage an elderly mother's constant overspending, and a listener who wants to get more involved in the internet community but feels anxious. If you are an Apple user please rate us! If you are a Spotify user, please rate us! S…
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Moms are not the only ones who feel nervous about birth, dads often do, too! Here are some pro tips for dads from an experienced dad who has had a hospital birth, birth center birth, & home birth. Dads, soak in the education & learn how to feel more confident prior to birth! Resources Mentioned: The Fourth Trimester by Kimberly Ann Johnson: https:/…
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Send us a Text Message. The One About… Curriculum Implementation with Robert Pondiscio and Rivet Education Article: “Taking Curriculum Implementation Seriously” https://fordhaminstitute.org/national/commentary/taking-curriculum-implementation-seriously# Quote: “This involved multiple phases, which Rivet categorizes as ‘exploration; program installa…
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Whitney is out and we have questions on a difficult mother in law waiting to ruin a wedding, being a new substance use disorders counselor and what to do when a coparent is suicidal. If you are an Apple user please rate us! If you are a Spotify user, please rate us! Submit a question to the show! Help us reach #1 on Goodpods! Listen ad-free, get th…
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Send us a Text Message. The One About… What happens when the “experts” get it wrong? Real Teacher, Harriett Janetos Quotes: “Full transparency from researcher to practitioner is too often lacking…” “Tasking teachers with evaluating expert advice and determining the “right” reasons to accept or reject it is a tall order.” Harriett’s blog: “Do Our Li…
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Nick and Whitney are back and we have questions on feeling guilty for inheritating a family member's millions, whether you can be overdiagnosed by assessments, and how to resolve intrusive memory trauma. If you are an Apple user please rate us! If you are a Spotify user, please rate us! Submit a question to the show! Help us reach #1 on Goodpods! L…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Gina delves into the nuances of prioritizing work and family life in the realm of occupational therapy. With a focus on avoiding burnout, she explores strategies for balancing competing priorities, from client care to personal obligations. Through insightful anecdotes and practical advice, Gina guides listen…
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Many moms are afraid to advocate for themselves in the hospital. But that shouldn't be the case! Nurse Christina joins us today to tell us all about how she advocates for her patients and how they can advocate for themselves! Resources Mentioned: The Midwife's Apprentice book: https://www.amazon.com/Midwifes-Apprentice-Karen-Cushman/dp/0547722176 C…
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Barry goes to an AA meeting with his friend Big Dave and learns that he is having a baby, although it might not be BIg Dave's child. He has a meeting in work which involves one of his speed date's, and he starts driving lessons with a new company. By the end of the episode he comes to some realisations about his life.…
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Jim has replaced Nick and Whitney with cheap foreign labor. Also we have questions on extra-relational crushes, using therapist skills in non-clinical jobs, and developing social skills. If you are an Apple user please rate us! If you are a Spotify user, please rate us! Submit a question to the show! Help us reach #1 on Goodpods! Listen ad-free, ge…
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Peeling Back Labels: Redefining Identity and Stigma in Recovery and Mental Health On this week’s show we take a look at the complex interplay between labeling, identity, and stigma in addiction recovery. This episode, inspired by a critical look at mental health interventions for teenagers, examines similar issues within substance abuse treatment. …
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Send us a Text Message. Looking to turn your passion for animals, aquatics, and nature-based therapy into a thriving side hustle? Join us on "Animals and Aquatics" as we delve into the essential steps for occupational therapy providers (OTPs) looking to incorporate these elements into their practice. From gaining experience and obtaining certificat…
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Send us a Text Message. The One About… Program Review Protocols with Dr. Timothy Shanahan Timothy Shanahan’s latest blog on problems with textbook reviews got us talking! Shanahan took some time out of his busy schedule to join us on The Literacy View to discuss problems and his suggested solutions. Shanahan on Literacy Article: What About Textbook…
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Send us a Text Message. The One About… Ann Sullivan: Phonics for Students with Special Needs Autistic people’s cognitive potential has been underestimated as well as their linguistic potential. Ann Sullivan offers suggestions for how teachers can help children access phonics. Article: “Literacy in Nonspeaking Autistic People” https://journals.sagep…
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Another live studio audience and a guest appearance by Moxy Jillette as we answer questions about whether you can prepare for stressful experiences, the reality of avoiding friends who have been through trauma and how to maximize monthly therapy appointments. If you are an Apple user please rate us! If you are a Spotify user, please rate us! Submit…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of "Animals & Aquatics in Occupational Therapy," our host explores the intricate process of assessing horses for therapy work. From evaluating conformation and movement to gauging temperament and soundness, every aspect is carefully considered to ensure the suitability of the horse for occupational therapy pr…
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Our modern cultures teaches us that we should fear birth. But that just isn't true! Regardless, many of us still have fears and concerns surrounding birth that are very hard for us to work through. In this episode, Aly McClain, registered nurse, homebirth mama, & producer of the Peaceful Homebirth podcast & previous Empowered Birth podcast, shares …
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Send us a Text Message. The One About… Which ELA Practices Should Be Removed? Anna Geiger, The Measured Mom, Weighs In! Casey Jergens lists many of the practices he has dropped from his ELA block over the years. Article: PUTTING THE “STRUCTURE” INTO STRUCTURED LITERACY: PART 4 By Casey Jergens 3/27/24 The Goyen Foundation Blog https://www.goyen.io/…
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We have a live studio audience as fans come to town for Scoop Fest, and we answer a question about how therapists find energy for family after doing sessions, how to adapt to life when an injury takes away your ability to workout, and whether ASMR has any value If you are an Apple user please rate us! If you are a Spotify user, please rate us! Subm…
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On this episode of ‘Chronic’ – Karen McGuire talks about life with vestibular migraine. Vestibular migraine may include headaches with symptoms such as vertigo, nausea and vomiting. Like many of us, she deals with more than one pain point–she also has endometriosis. Karen openly shares her experiences on everything from how she takes care of hersel…
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High Time for Change: Cannabis Rescheduling and Its Impact on Recovery In this episode of Recovery in the Middle Ages, we explore a significant shift in cannabis legislation, focusing on the historical journey of cannabis from a Schedule I to a proposed Schedule III substance. We explore the reasons behind this reclassification, the evolving percep…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Animals and Aquatics, Gina reflects on the mistakes made in their occupational therapy practice. Joined by her husband, they share insights into common pitfalls such as spreading themselves too thin, failing to set clear boundaries, and reinventing systems unnecessarily. They discuss the importance of prio…
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Send us a Text Message. The One About… APM Journalist Christopher Peak Breaking News Episode! Sold a Story Christopher Peak joins us to discuss his THREE APRIL articles with us about the collapse of literacy giants: Reading Recovery, Lucy Calkins, and Fountas and Pinnell, along with Heinemann Publishing. Christopher Peak Bio: Christopher Peak is an…
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In this episode we have a question from a son who's Dad joined the Trump Jan 6th insurrection, a boba tea addict, and a husband who expects apologies. If you are an Apple user please rate us! If you are a Spotify user, please rate us! Submit a question to the show! Help us reach #1 on Goodpods! Listen ad-free, get the show a day early and enjoy the…
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RMA 136: Reel Recovery: Critiquing 'Intervention' and Exploring Addiction Genetics" In this week’s episode of Recovery in the Middle Ages, we delve into the widely popular TV show 'Intervention.' We'll discuss both the praise and criticism it has received over the years, exploring how it portrays addiction and the recovery process. Does the show of…
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