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Mentioned in 3 episodes
The First Kiss
Undoing the Intake Model and Igniting First Sessions in Psychotherapy
Book • 2020
The First Kiss challenges the traditional intake model in psychotherapy, focusing on deepening client engagement from the first session.
It provides practical strategies to reduce dropouts and improve therapy outcomes, offering a framework for lifelong professional development.
The book combines storytelling, metaphors, and case examples to illustrate effective engagement techniques.
It provides practical strategies to reduce dropouts and improve therapy outcomes, offering a framework for lifelong professional development.
The book combines storytelling, metaphors, and case examples to illustrate effective engagement techniques.
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Mentioned in 3 episodes
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as a book he authored, focusing on first sessions in psychotherapy.


Daryl Chow

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There are shrinks, and then there are SUPER-shrinks (with Daryl Chow)
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as a book that talks a lot about how to get the most out of the first session, in part to ensure that your client comes back.

Ben Fineman

11. The Intake Process is a Mess (with Dr. Daryl Chow)
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as the title of his new book and a phrase that means he will get through his hardships.

Shawn Johnson

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