Between Sessions with Berries

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You’re the one everyone turns to for support. But who supports you? From endless documentation and emotional exhaustion to keeping up with clinical demands, mental health professionals are facing burnout like never before. You’ve tried better systems, stricter boundaries, even thought about leaving, but it still feels overwhelming. That’s why Berries, your AI assistant built for clinicians, created In Between Sessions, a podcast made to help you do more of what matters: caring for your clients and caring for yourself. Each week, we feature candid interviews with therapists, psychologists, social workers, psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and mental health innovators who share what’s working in the real world, not just what looks good on paper. You’ll hear practical strategies for documentation, conversations about burnout and balance, and ways AI can support your workflow without replacing your clinical voice. Hosted by Kym Tolson, clinical consultant and longtime therapist, this show is brought to you by Berries to help clinicians like you thrive in today’s mental health landscape. Ready for less overwhelm and more clarity in your week? Hit follow and join us each Wednesday for Between Sessions, your weekly dose of support, strategy, and solidarity from the front lines of mental health care. Curious about how Berries can help you? Try it for free with 20 sessions on us! See firsthand how our AI assistant can help you streamline your notes and reclaim more time for what you love. Get started at https://heyberries.com 

  1. Meditation for Mental Health Professionals: Holding Uncertainty With Confidence | 13 min

    1일 전

    Meditation for Mental Health Professionals: Holding Uncertainty With Confidence | 13 min

    Join Julie Grace for a guided meditation created specifically for therapists navigating the uncertainty that is inherent to therapeutic work. In those moments when a session ends without resolution, when a question lingers, something remains open, or clarity hasn't yet arrived, this practice offers you a grounded space to pause and simply be with what is. Through sound and body awareness, this meditation gently invites you to explore how uncertainty registers in your mind and body, and to discover the steadiness that is already present within you. Rather than reaching for answers, you are guided toward a quiet confidence rooted not in resolution, but in your capacity to remain present and hold space, even when things are still unfolding. Berries Meditations offers mental health professionals a place to pause and reset. Created by Berries, these brief guided meditations are crafted to support the wellbeing of those who dedicate their days to caring for others. ______________ Join the Berries Community - A dedicated space for mental health clinicians to connect, share insights, and grow together. Look for Berries AI Official Community on Facebook at www.heyberries.com/community Brought to You By Berries: Ready to stop dreading your notes? Berries is your AI assistant for mental health professionals. Save time, stay compliant, and get back to the work you love. Learn more at heyberries.com.

    14분
  2. The Five Ms of Mental Health for Clinicians with Dr. Pedro Morante

    4일 전

    The Five Ms of Mental Health for Clinicians with Dr. Pedro Morante

    Mental health professionals are often the last ones to apply what they know to themselves. The pressure to keep showing up for clients, students, and colleagues can quietly chip away at the foundation that makes good clinical work possible in the first place. In this episode of Between Sessions with Berries, Kym sits down with Dr. Pedro Morante, clinical director at Psych Up Mental Health Services and founder of PASS Review Center, a board prep and mentorship program for nurse practitioners. Dr. Morante shares the Five Ms framework he uses with both patients and clinicians, breaks down how anxiety and identity get tangled together during board prep, and talks honestly about how AI tools like Berries are helping reduce the documentation burden that drives so many professionals toward burnout. In This Episode, We Cover The Five Ms of Mental Health: Movement, Mindfulness, Mastery, Meaningful Engagement, and Mediterranean Diet.Why burnout is so common among high-performing clinicians and what actually helps.How test anxiety and perfectionism affect board exam performance for nurse practitioners.What the 90-day prep window looks like and why timing matters for certification success.The role of AI in reducing documentation burden and supporting clinical decision-making.How Dr. Morante's PASS Review Center helps students separate identity from performance.Connect with Dr. Pedro Morante: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peter.morante/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/peter.morante/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/petermorante/ ______________ Join the Berries Community - A dedicated space for mental health clinicians to connect, share insights, and grow together. Look for Berries AI Official Community on Facebook at www.heyberries.com/community Brought to You By Berries: Ready to stop dreading your notes? Berries is your AI assistant for mental health professionals. Save time, stay compliant, and get back to the work you love. Learn more at heyberries.com.

    29분
  3. Meditation for Mental Health Professionals: Trusting Your Clinical Judgment | 14 min

    4월 16일

    Meditation for Mental Health Professionals: Trusting Your Clinical Judgment | 14 min

    Join Julie Grace for a guided meditation created specifically for therapists navigating self-doubt and decision fatigue. In this Berries meditation, you are invited to gently land in the present moment, notice where uncertainty lives in your body, and simply be with it -  without judgment, without pressure to resolve anything. Through breath awareness and grounding visualization, this practice guides you to reconnect with the knowledge, skills, and experience that already orient your clinical presence. You'll move back into your day reminded that there is no perfect map for your work - only the quiet, reliable direction within you. Berries Meditations offers mental health professionals a place to pause and reset. Created by Berries, these brief guided meditations are crafted to support the wellbeing of those who dedicate their days to caring for others. Link: https://we.tl/t-29DiDaB3WW3FrxLH ______________ Join the Berries Community - A dedicated space for mental health clinicians to connect, share insights, and grow together. Look for Berries AI Official Community on Facebook at www.heyberries.com/community Brought to You By Berries: Ready to stop dreading your notes? Berries is your AI assistant for mental health professionals. Save time, stay compliant, and get back to the work you love. Learn more at heyberries.com.

    15분
  4. What Therapists Get Wrong About Session Notes with Barbara Griswold

    4월 14일

    What Therapists Get Wrong About Session Notes with Barbara Griswold

    Most mental health professionals know they need to keep session notes. What they often don't know is that the notes they're writing may not hold up when it matters most, whether that's an insurance audit, a licensing board complaint, or a client requesting records. In this episode of Between Sessions with Berries, Kym sits down with Barbara Griswold, LMFT and author of Navigating the Insurance Maze, to talk about what actually needs to be in a compliant progress note. Barbara has spent decades helping therapists avoid losing money, and she's distilling that experience into the practical documentation guidance most clinicians never got in grad school. In This Episode, We Cover: Why out-of-network and private pay therapists are not off the hook when it comes to documentation.The one detail most EHRs get wrong that triggers insurance clawbacks.The four cornerstones of a strong progress note and what to include in each section.Why listing "supportive listening" as an intervention can work against you.How to document medical necessity in every note without overhauling your entire process.Barbara's progress note template, now available inside Berries.Barbara’s Template in Berries You can now access Barbara’s template directly in Berries and use it in your own sessions. Go to Templates → select Barbara’s template → click Add to Library. Connect with Barbara Griswold: Website: https://theinsurancemaze.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheInsuranceMaze/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barbara-griswold-mft-b973b69/ ______________ Join the Berries Community - A dedicated space for mental health clinicians to connect, share insights, and grow together. Look for Berries AI Official Community on Facebook at www.heyberries.com/community Brought to You By Berries: Ready to stop dreading your notes? Berries is your AI assistant for mental health professionals. Save time, stay compliant, and get back to the work you love. Learn more at heyberries.com.

    34분
  5. Meditation for Mental Health Professionals: Separating Your Worth From Client Progress | 14 min

    4월 9일

    Meditation for Mental Health Professionals: Separating Your Worth From Client Progress | 14 min

    Join Julie Grace for a guided meditation created specifically for therapists who find their sense of worth entangled with their clients' progress. If you've ever measured your effectiveness through what changes in another person, this practice offers a compassionate space to notice, breathe, and gently release that weight. Through peaceful visualization, this meditation invites you to reconnect with your true role: not to walk the path for your clients, but to walk beside them with presence and care. You'll work to soften the beliefs that tie your value to outcomes, and return to a grounded sense of professional identity rooted in how you show up, not in results. Berries Meditations offers mental health professionals a place to pause and reset. Created by Berries, these brief guided meditations are crafted to support the wellbeing of those who dedicate their days to caring for others. Link to med: https://we.tl/t-Lf6W7oMBgO0YpSB6 Music used: “Ajna” by Antonio Celotto: https://open.spotify.com/track/2bwnslwoUscOvpin9KNS5Z?si=675bbd7062614097 ______________ Join the Berries Community - A dedicated space for mental health clinicians to connect, share insights, and grow together. Look for Berries AI Official Community on Facebook at www.heyberries.com/community Brought to You By Berries: Ready to stop dreading your notes? Berries is your AI assistant for mental health professionals. Save time, stay compliant, and get back to the work you love. Learn more at heyberries.com.

    15분
  6. Breaking the Scarcity Mindset and Scaling Beyond One-to-One with Kimberly Parker

    4월 7일

    Breaking the Scarcity Mindset and Scaling Beyond One-to-One with Kimberly Parker

    Most mental health professionals enter the field knowing the work will be heavy. What they don't always expect is being handed a narrative that says financial struggle comes with the territory. For too many clinicians, that story becomes the ceiling. In this episode of Between Sessions with Berries, Kym sits down with Kimberly Parker, LPC-LCDC, CEO of Revive to Thrive Wellness Center, doctoral candidate, clinical supervisor, and speaker, to talk about what it actually looks like to reject that narrative and build something bigger. Kimberly shares how she moved from a packed caseload to a diversified practice, why she's passionate about cultural humility in the therapy room, and how she's learned to protect her energy while holding multiple professional roles. In This Episode, We Cover: Why "just see more clients" is doing more harm than good for new clinicians.How surrounding yourself with the right people shifts your money mindset.What pushed Kimberly out of the one-to-one model, and what she built instead.The difference between cultural humility and cultural competency.How she monetized her love of teaching into a continuing education business.The self-care structure she created after burnout and an autoimmune diagnosis.What mental health professionals should know about AI and responsible use.Connect with Kimberly Parker: Website: https://revive2thrivewc.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyparker_lpc/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R2TWC Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-parker-ma/ ______________ Join the Berries Community - A dedicated space for mental health clinicians to connect, share insights, and grow together. Look for Berries AI Official Community on Facebook at www.heyberries.com/community Brought to You By Berries: Ready to stop dreading your notes? Berries is your AI assistant for mental health professionals. Save time, stay compliant, and get back to the work you love. Learn more at heyberries.com.

    29분
  7. Meditation for Mental Health Professionals: Ending the Day Without Replaying Sessions | 14 min

    4월 2일

    Meditation for Mental Health Professionals: Ending the Day Without Replaying Sessions | 14 min

    Join Julie Grace for this guided meditation created for therapists at the end of a long workday. When you care deeply about your clients, it's natural for the mind to keep replaying sessions - revisiting moments, second-guessing responses, wondering if you missed something. This practice gently invites your mind to close the workday, release rumination, and simply rest. Through body awareness and guided imagination, this meditation helps you create a clear boundary between your professional and personal life. You'll finish with a calmer mind and a quiet reminder: the care has already been given, and nothing more is required of you now. Berries Meditations offers mental health professionals a place to pause and reset. Created by Berries, these brief guided meditations are crafted to support the wellbeing of those who dedicate their days to caring for others. ______________ Join the Berries Community - A dedicated space for mental health clinicians to connect, share insights, and grow together. Look for Berries AI Official Community on Facebook at www.heyberries.com/community Brought to You By Berries: Ready to stop dreading your notes? Berries is your AI assistant for mental health professionals. Save time, stay compliant, and get back to the work you love. Learn more at heyberries.com.

    14분
  8. Building a Therapy Brand Online Without Losing Your Voice with Michael Fulwiler

    3월 31일

    Building a Therapy Brand Online Without Losing Your Voice with Michael Fulwiler

    Most mental health professionals were never taught how to market themselves. They graduate with clinical skills and almost no guidance on how to show up online, attract the right clients, or build a brand that actually reflects who they are. In this episode, Kym sits down with Michael Fulwiler, marketing strategist, copywriter, and founder of Fullwiler Media and the Therapy Marketer newsletter. With over a decade of experience in mental health marketing, including nearly nine years at the Gottman Institute, Michael breaks down what content marketing actually means for private practice and why most mental health professionals are skipping the most important step before they ever write a single post. In This Episode, We Cover: Why content marketing is a value exchange and how it builds trust before a client ever books.The two-part niche formula most mental health professionals overlook.How to pull content ideas directly from patterns you already see in your practice.What content pillars are, and why sticking to two or three topics strengthens your brand.Where to draw the line between personal and professional when sharing online.What AI can and cannot do for your content marketing.Why SEO is not dead and what generative engine optimization means for your practice.How to build an email list and why it outlasts any social media platform.Connect with Michael Fulwiler: Website: https://michaelfulwiler.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelfulwiler/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelfulwiler/ ______________ Join the Berries Community - A dedicated space for mental health clinicians to connect, share insights, and grow together. Look for Berries AI Official Community on Facebook at www.heyberries.com/community Brought to You By Berries: Ready to stop dreading your notes? Berries is your AI assistant for mental health professionals. Save time, stay compliant, and get back to the work you love. Learn more at heyberries.com.

    41분
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You’re the one everyone turns to for support. But who supports you? From endless documentation and emotional exhaustion to keeping up with clinical demands, mental health professionals are facing burnout like never before. You’ve tried better systems, stricter boundaries, even thought about leaving, but it still feels overwhelming. That’s why Berries, your AI assistant built for clinicians, created In Between Sessions, a podcast made to help you do more of what matters: caring for your clients and caring for yourself. Each week, we feature candid interviews with therapists, psychologists, social workers, psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and mental health innovators who share what’s working in the real world, not just what looks good on paper. You’ll hear practical strategies for documentation, conversations about burnout and balance, and ways AI can support your workflow without replacing your clinical voice. Hosted by Kym Tolson, clinical consultant and longtime therapist, this show is brought to you by Berries to help clinicians like you thrive in today’s mental health landscape. Ready for less overwhelm and more clarity in your week? Hit follow and join us each Wednesday for Between Sessions, your weekly dose of support, strategy, and solidarity from the front lines of mental health care. Curious about how Berries can help you? Try it for free with 20 sessions on us! See firsthand how our AI assistant can help you streamline your notes and reclaim more time for what you love. Get started at https://heyberries.com 

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    2025년 - 2026년
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