Shame is often talked about in pop psych, but what does it mean? In this episode all about this tender emotion, we describe how the different theoretical frameworks understand how shame operates and how to work with it to move the therapy forward. From childhood trauma and abuse to marginalized identities and privilege, we unpack how shame might show up for ... Show More
Nov 12
What Makes Someone a Specialist?
<p>In this episode, we answer a DM about new grads calling themselves 'specialists' right out of school. We share about what we think the standards are (or should be) to consider yourself a specialist in a specific client population, presenting concern, and/or modality. ... Show More
37m 6s
Nov 5
Working with Clients who Thrive on Drama
<p>Join us on Patreon for bonus content at www.patreon.com/edgeofthecouch or share your thoughts and questions via DM on Instagram @edgeofthecouchpod, email at connect@edgeofthecouch.com, or voice note at speakpipe.com/edgeofthecouch.<br/><br/>We have partnered with Janeapp, an a ... Show More
32m 33s
Dec 2024
Working with Your Parts: Complex PTSD, Dissociation, and Hypervigilance with Elizabeth Ferreira
Somatic therapist Elizabeth Ferreira joins the show to discuss complex trauma, dissociation, and working with challenging emotions. Forrest and Elizabeth start by exploring the relationship between Internal Family Systems and somatic therapy, including how we can apply a somatic ... Show More
1h 19m
Jan 2024
How to Recognize Your Intuition and Implement It
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">In this episode, I talk all about intuition—how to notice it, how to use it, and what might be inhibiting you from honing it.<br> </p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">If you like my thoughts and insights follow me on my socials b ... Show More
14m 58s