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Clearly Clinical
Affordable, relevant, and diverse Continuing Ed for mental health professionals… one year of unlimited CE courses for just one low price! Clearly Clinical is an approved provider with the APA, NBCC, ASWB, NAADAC, NYS, CAMFT, & CCAPP; we feature clinicians from historically-marginalized populations, and donate to the Trevor Project.
Our innovative CE presentations and interviews feature national experts and cover topics that help today’s passionate providers learn, grow, and shine.
Visit us at www.ClearlyClinical.com to become part of the movement!
Our innovative CE presentations and interviews feature national experts and cover topics that help today’s passionate providers learn, grow, and shine.
Visit us at www.ClearlyClinical.com to become part of the movement!
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Apr 30, 2020 • 1h 1min
Managing Conflict: Working with Couples in Captivity, Ep. 89
Shane Birkel, LMFT, an expert couple therapist, shares insight about the challenges today's couples are facing, and offers practical tools to help clinciains support couples during this time. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT. Note: Not eligible for CE credit.

Apr 23, 2020 • 1h 3min
Navigating Conflict and Polarization in These Trying Times, Ep. 88
Dr. Peter Coleman, an expert in conflict and anxiety, discusses the challenges of and strategies for navigating interpersonal conflicts under highly-anxious, shelter-in-place conditions, and how the pandemic crisis offers opportunities for breaking free of the ensconced patterns of political divisiveness in our society. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT.

Apr 16, 2020 • 1h
Teletherapy: It's More Effective Than You Think and How To Make It Even Better, Ep. 87
Telehealth experts Dr. Kate Campbell, LMFT and Kate Lemieux, LMFT shed light on how to make the transition to telehealth a positive experience for both client and clinician alike. Helpful tips are shared, as well as first-hand experience. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT.

Apr 2, 2020 • 1h 5min
Getting Through COVID-19 Directives: Supporting Connection and Emotional Health, Ep. 86 (Not eligible for CE credit)
Celebrity neuropsychologist Dr. Judy Ho shares the evolutionary origins of anxiety and discusses practical interventions that will help you both take care of yourself and help you support clients while connecting meaningfully during telehealth sessions. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT. Note: Not eligible for CE credit.

Mar 30, 2020 • 4min
From Our Founder: Appreciation, a Favor and a Freebie, Ep. 85
Clearly Clinical founder and podcast host, Elizabeth 'Beth' Irias, gives the brief backstory of Clearly Clinical and tells you what we have in store for you during this uncertain and unusual time. You're mental health warriors, and we're here to support you.

Mar 18, 2020 • 1h 2min
Making Sense of the Pandemic: Psychological Impact on Clients and Communities, Ep. 83 (Not eligible for CE credit)
Dr. Baruch Fischhoff, pandemic expert and clinical psychologist, discusses how human behavior changes in response to pandemics, and offers guidance about how individuals and communities can psychologically weather these unusual times. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT. Note: Not eligible for CE credit.

Mar 18, 2020 • 1h 1min
Swiftly Transitioning to Online Therapy, Ethically and Legally, Ep. 84
Dr. Amber Lyda, an expert on online therapy, discusses how to rapidly transition to providing online therapy, including a review of legal and ethical considerations and considerations for policies, procedures, and systems. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT.

Feb 28, 2020 • 1h 1min
Co-occurring Recovery: Treating Mental Health and Addiction Side-By-Side, Ep. 81
David Deutsch, social worker and addiction counselor, explains the unique challenges faced by persons who have both a mental health and substance use disorders. The evidence-based practice of Integrated Treatment for persons with Co-occurring Disorders is also reviewed. Presentation.

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Feb 20, 2020 • 1h 2min
Psychotherapy’s Fatal Flaw and How to Fix It, Ep. 80
Drs. Scott Miller and Daryl Chow review the research about stagnant therapy outcomes and provide a glimpse into what’s required to deliver better psychotherapy results. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT.

Feb 10, 2020 • 1h 5min
The Soul of Recovery: Maintaining Integrity through Spiritual Practices, Ep. 79
Gina Tabrizy, LMFT, reviews research about integrating spirituality into addiction recovery, and discusses ways for clinicians to bring spirituality into therapy, including when provider and client differ in perspectives. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT.