Welcome to Creative Therapy Umbrella! This podcast is dedicated to helping therapists support the well-being and mental health of children, tweens, and teen (and even adults!) through the creative therapy approaches. Loaded with tips, tricks, how-to’s, and special guest interviews, you will walk away with applicable ideas to creatively connect and support the kids you work with. Feel free to reach out and connect anytime!
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Welcome to Creative Therapy Umbrella! This podcast is dedicated to helping therapists support the well-being and mental health of children, tweens, and teen (and even adults!) through the creative therapy approaches. Loaded with tips, tricks, how-to’s, and special guest interviews, you will walk away with applicable ideas to creatively connect and support the kids you work with. Feel free to reach out and connect anytime!
#122 – Therapy Is a Team Sport: The Science of Partnering With Parents and Caregivers
Creative Therapy Umbrella
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#122 – Therapy Is a Team Sport: The Science of Partnering With Parents and Caregivers
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Part One: Why It Works (Backed by Research)In this episode, we dive into the science behind caregiver involvement in child and teen therapy. From improving emotional regulation to supporting long-term clinical outcomes, the research is clear: when parents are meaningfully involved, therapy becomes more effective. Learn why family dynamics, consistency across settings, and caregiver insight can make all the difference—and walk away with foundational tips to begin building collaborative relationships with the adults in your clients' lives.
🔍 Topics Covered:
Evidence-based outcomes from family-integrated models
How caregiver insight supports treatment planning
The impact of home reinforcement and generalization
Therapist-tested tips for building trust and setting expectations
→ Listen now and explore the why before diving into the how in Part Two.
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Creative Therapy Umbrella
Welcome to Creative Therapy Umbrella! This podcast is dedicated to helping therapists support the well-being and mental health of children, tweens, and teen (and even adults!) through the creative therapy approaches. Loaded with tips, tricks, how-to’s, and special guest interviews, you will walk away with applicable ideas to creatively connect and support the kids you work with. Feel free to reach out and connect anytime!
