Tell Me About Your Mother

Evan Miller and Melissa Martin
  • 4.4 (12)
  • MENTAL HEALTH
Tell Me About Your Mother

Welcome to “Tell Me About Your Mother,” a podcast for psychotherapists by psychotherapists, where we explore issues related to our profession, filtering them through our professional, and sometimes personal and humorous, lens. Each episode, Evan and Melissa offer food for thought by bringing their experience and humanity to help you strengthen your practice of psychotherapy. We would love to connect with you at contactus@tellmeaboutyourmother.run.

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    Episode 43: The Devouring Mother

    Send us a textFaulty torture tactics in the Iraq warCarl Jung's Devouring Mother ArchtypeBarriers when applying boundaries to parentsParents of children with addiction feel a sense of closeness in crisis Internal conflicts that occur when experiencing incongruence Support the showHave any questions or insights about this episode? Reach out to us at contactus@tellmeaboutyourmother.run

    52 min

  2. NOV 1

    Episode 42: Control Patterns

    Send us a textPlease reach out via email or social media if you'd like to participate in our FREE wellness audit where we take a brief snapshot of your presenting problems and offer insight into establishing possible new strategies of engaging with self and others.Wellness AuditTransference begins even in the initial consultation with a clientOperating from “control pattern"Ineffectiveness of solely practicing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Rogerian TherapyThe importance of conflict in ther...

    49 min

  3. OCT 7

    Episode 41: Therapists Also Grow In Therapy

    Send us a textEvan and Melissa explore how clients have been their greatest teachers. Topics also include:Negative attribution styles Evan and Melissa discuss what they view as their greatest accomplish with a client Sexual trauma response of eliciting “testing behaviors” to possible aggressors The power of entertaining the clients presenting problemExploring with the client: What are we contracting to do?Evan talks about this upcoming climbing trip Support the showHave a...

    1h 5m

  4. SEP 3

    Episode 40: Recovering From Codependency

    Send us a textEvan and Melissa discuss the nature of recovering from codependency, its benefits, and challenges.Finding recovery from codependency or other mental health struggles CODA a 12-step recovery program for people recovering from CodependencyRecovery is not an arrival Complications of personal growth journeyThe risk of outgrowing relationships Stages of change Support the showHave any questions or insights about this episode? Reach out to us at contactus@tellmeab...

    1h 5m

  5. AUG 2

    Episode 39: The Vagus Nerve

    Send us a textEvan and Melissa discuss the vagus nerve and its implications in emotional regulation and treatment.3 stages of polyvagal theoryTechnology outrunning our limbic systems evolutionAnxiety tension and fear are attempts to intellectualize feeling Feeling avoidance compared to a nicotine cravingNeurolinguistic programming Melissa also is gracious enough to offer her charts to any of our TMAYM supporters! Feel free to reach out to our email contactus@tellmeaboutyourmother.ru...

    46 min

  6. JUN 21

    Episode 38: Pop Psychology Propaganda

    Send us a textEvan and Melissa explore the often deductive and maladaptive conceptualizations pop psychology shares on social media and its negative consequences. We plan to make this a series since there's a lot of material to cover. This episode focuses on social media reels that are giving advice as to what types of texts to send to your partner that has an anxious attachment style. Support the showHave any questions or insights about this episode? Reach out to us at contactus@tellmea...

    57 min
  7. Episode 37: Healing Through Song

    MAY 17

    Episode 37: Healing Through Song

    Send us a textEvan and Jamie Kay meet and discuss the healing, reflective, and connecting elements of songwriting with the writer and its audiences. Jamie has written over 300 songs in the course of his 50 years of songwriting. He's a gifted storyteller who's sincerity penetrates throughout our conversation. We're happy to share his energy with our listeners! Support the showHave any questions or insights about this episode? Reach out to us at contactus@tellmeaboutyourmother.run

    1h 27m

  8. MAY 6

    Episode 36: Witchcraft Accusation

    Send us a textEvan and Melissa discuss clients' perspectives that therapists have super powers, how being seen in a raw, deep, meaningful way can at times feel like voodoo magic. Support the showHave any questions or insights about this episode? Reach out to us at contactus@tellmeaboutyourmother.run

    32 min
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About

Welcome to “Tell Me About Your Mother,” a podcast for psychotherapists by psychotherapists, where we explore issues related to our profession, filtering them through our professional, and sometimes personal and humorous, lens. Each episode, Evan and Melissa offer food for thought by bringing their experience and humanity to help you strengthen your practice of psychotherapy. We would love to connect with you at contactus@tellmeaboutyourmother.run.

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  • Creator
    Evan Miller and Melissa Martin
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    43
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Tell Me About Your Mother
  • Show Website
    Tell Me About Your Mother

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