Podcasts by Burning the Couch

Burning the Couch

Dr. Panicha McGuire, LMFT, RPT, and Micaela Magazzu, LMFT, are two licensed psychotherapists who share their insights and experiences on the realities of being in a helping profession. From the challenges of balancing self-care and client care to the rewards of positively impacting someone's life, they offer valuable perspectives on what it takes to thrive in this field. Whether you're a therapist or simply interested in mental health and wellness, this conversation is sure to be insightful and informative. Join us as we explore the ups and downs of the helping profession.

Further podcasts by Dr. Pim McGuire & Micaela Magazzu-Alaman

Podcast on the topic Mentale Gesundheit

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Burning the Couch
Social Justice and Humanitarian Work with Tamara Sharifov, LCSW from 2021-10-26T06:00

Guest speaker Tamara Sharifov, LCSW speaks on her experience doing humanitarian work. Tamara shares her ideas on how other helpers can incorporate their knowledge of mental health in social just...

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You've Graduated!...Now What? from 2021-10-12T06:00

In today's episode, Pim & Micaela answer all your burning questions and help ease your curiosity (or anxiety!) about post-grad life. What to do about hours, advice on supervision, and m...

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Community Mental Health with Kristen Ackerman, LMFT from 2021-10-05T06:00

Pim & Micaela discuss working in community mental health with guest speaker Kristen Ackerman, LMFT. Kristen has worked with underserved populations in both clinical and administrative roles....

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Self-Care for Helpers from 2021-09-28T07:00

Helpers need to take care of themselves too! Do you practice what you preach to those you help? 

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Dealing with Trolls from 2021-09-21T07:00

Have you ever had to deal with an internet troll? How about dealing with them as a professional? This week, Pim & Micaela discuss what it's like to be a professional on social media. Ta...

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Dealing with Trolls from 2021-09-21T07:00

Have you ever had to deal with an internet troll? How about dealing with them as a professional? This week, Pim & Micaela discuss what it's like to be a professional on social media. Ta...

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Special Populations: Substance Use from 2021-09-14T07:00

Pim & Micaela speak about their experience in working with AOD/SUD populations. Pim has experience in working with youth and their families who have experienced substance abuse, while Micael...

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Welcome Back! from 2021-09-07T07:00

Pim and Micaela give a warm welcome to their subscribers who may be wondering what they have been up to during this past crazy year! Welcome to any new listeners as well--Catch a glimpse of what...

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Q&A from 2020-11-17T07:00

Thank you to all our subscribers and listeners who tune in every single week! This week, we answer all the questions we have been receiving from our emails and DMs.

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Military Populations with Special Guest: Joseph Segal, AMFT from 2020-11-10T07:00

In this episode, we have a special guest to speak about working with the military population. Joseph Segal, AMFT has significant experience with military and veteran couples in addition to men&a...

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Saying Goodbye from 2020-11-03T07:00

Goodbyes can be difficult, especially once you have established a trusting relationship with someone. In this episode, Pim & Micaela share their thoughts on how saying goodbye can be bitters...

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Words of Wisdom Pt. 2 from 2020-10-20T07:00

Pim & Micaela reached out to fellow colleagues and subscribers to see what advice they would give for future helping professionals. 

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Words of Wisdom Pt. 2 from 2020-10-20T07:00

Pim & Micaela reached out to fellow colleagues and subscribers to see what advice they would give for future helping professionals. 

If you have a burning question or comment, find us ...

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Words of Wisdom Pt. 2 from 2020-10-20T07:00

Pim & Micaela reached out to fellow colleagues and subscribers to see what advice they would give for future helping professionals. 

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Things We Wish We Knew from 2020-10-06T07:00

Pim & Micaela discuss things that they wish people have told them about entering the mental health field, and being in a helping profession in general.

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Telehealth Interventions - Have People Figured Out How To Mute Themselves? from 2020-09-29T07:00

In this episode, Pim & Micaela share some interventions they've adapted for telehealth. 

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Frequently Asked Questions: Therapist Edition from 2020-09-15T07:00

What are some questions that therapists are frequently asked? Pim & Micaela chime in on the most common questions they receive in the helping profession. 

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Burnout from 2020-09-08T07:00

Pim and Micaela introduce themselves in this first episode of Burning the Couch, a podcast series by therapists for anyone in the helping profession. Burnout is very common among those who help ...

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BTC Special: COVID-19 from 2020-08-11T07:00

In this Burning the Couch Special, Pim & Micaela share their updates for the podcast launch and discuss the struggles of 2020. What are they doing as therapists during this pandemic? And how...

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BTC Special: COVID-19 from 2020-08-11T07:00

In this Burning the Couch Special, Pim & Micaela share their updates for the podcast launch and discuss the struggles of 2020. What are they doing as therapists during this pandemic? And how...

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BTC Special: COVID-19 from 2020-08-11T07:00

In this Burning the Couch Special, Pim & Micaela share their updates for the podcast launch and discuss the struggles of 2020. What are they doing as therapists during this pandemic? And how...

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