Therapists talk about when therapy might not be needed, powerful tools you can use now, therapy and dating, powerful questions to ask yourself, and much more!Therapy can be a powerful tool for change; we love therapy and have dedicated much of our life to providing these services, but is it always what's needed now?This show is educational and not therapy, diagnosis, or medical advice.
Practicing therapists discuss how we project and blame others, stoicism, Buddhism, allowing kids to fail, courage, and much more. Licensed mental health therapists Craig James, Johnny Pierce, and Matt Christian host the Insights & Actions podcast. They take you behind the scenes to hear what practicing therapists talk about when they're out of session.Insights & Actions is for educational and entertainment purposes and is not a substitute for working directly with a mental health or medical professional.Insight Into Action Therapy is an award winning mental health and substance use disorder outpatient treatment practice in Loudoun County, Virginia offering mental health therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and couples, addiction treatment, psychological testing, and medication management. insightactiontherapy.com
The Insights & Actions podcast sits down with defense attorney Jeff Mangino for a powerful, real-world conversation about the intersection of mental health, therapy, and the criminal justice system.Jeff opens up about his personal experiences with therapy, how life events like divorce and family struggles shaped his perspective, and why he believes counseling is crucial — not just for his clients, but for himself.Together, Jeff sits down with us to explore:– The emotional toll of working in criminal defense– Why mental health treatment can change legal outcomes– What it’s like to refer his clients to therapy– Personal stories of growth, resilience, and healingIf you’re a mental health professional, a lawyer, or just curious about how therapy fits into the justice system, -- don’t don’t miss this episode of the Insights & Actions podcast.The Insights & Actions podcast takes you behind the scenes with practicing therapists to hear what they're talking about when out of session.Insights & Actions is for educational and entertainment purposes and is not a substitute for working directly with a mental health or medical professional.Insight Into Action Therapy is an award winning mental health and substance use disorder outpatient treatment practice in Loudoun County, Virginia offering mental health therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and couples, addiction treatment, psychological testing, and medication management. insightactiontherapy.com
Alcohol moderation is controversial - but the science is clear. Tired of either alcoholic or not alcoholic? Alcohol moderation pioneer Cyndi Turner shows how to answer: "Can I Keep Drinking?" Learn how alcohol moderation works, who is a good candidate for moderation, how research was suppressed, common myths of alcohol moderation, and why Cyndi was once called a "criminal" for not advocating for an abstinence-only approach!Take the alcohol moderation assessment: https://www.insightactiontherapy.com/virginia-addiction-treatment-center-programs/alcohol-moderationCyndi's 3 books on alcohol moderation: -Practicing Alcohol Moderation: A Comprehensive Workbook-The Clinician's Guide to Alcohol Moderation: Alternative Methods and Management Techniques-Can I Keep Drinking?: How You Can Decide When Enough is EnoughThe Insights & Actions podcast takes you behind the scenes with practicing therapists to hear what they're talking about when out of session.Insights & Actions is for educational and entertainment purposes and is not a substitute for working directly with a mental health or medical professional.Insight Into Action Therapy is an award winning mental health and substance use disorder outpatient treatment practice in Loudoun County, Virginia offering mental health therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and couples, addiction treatment, psychological testing, and medication management. insightactiontherapy.com
What is the history of mindfulness in Buddhism and how is it used (and misused) in Western Psychology? What does "neurodiversity" mean and what are the benefits and drawbacks of the term? Is psychological "safety" a myth that can actually do harm? Therapists Craig James, Johnny Pierce, and Matt Christian talk about buzzwords in psychology and culture. The Insights & Actions podcast takes you behind the scenes with practicing therapists to hear what they're talking about when out of session. Insights & Actions is for educational and entertainment purposes and is not a substitute for working directly with a mental health or medical professional. Insight Into Action Therapy is an award winning mental health and substance use disorder outpatient treatment practice in Loudoun County, Virginia offering mental health therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and couples, addiction treatment, psychological testing, and medication management. insightactiontherapy.com #psychology #mindfulness #neurodiversity #anxiety #buddhism
Is college worth it? Therapists Craig James, Johnny Pierce, and Matt Christian talk about 'the college obsession', how parents' best intentions can go wrong, mental health, and stoic practices for wellbeing. The Insights & Actions podcast takes you behind the scenes with practicing therapists to hear what they're talking about when out of session. Insights & Actions is for educational and entertainment purposes and is not a substitute for working directly with a mental health or medical professional. Insight Into Action Therapy is an award winning mental health and substance use disorder outpatient treatment practice in Loudoun County, Virginia offering mental health therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and couples, addiction treatment, psychological testing, and medication management. insightactiontherapy.com
Narcissist, bipolar, gaslight, and "life coach." Therapists Craig James, Johnny Pierce, and Matt Christian talk about the history and misuse of psychology "buzzwords" that pop up in social media and pop culture. The Insights & Actions podcast takes you behind the scenes with practicing therapists to hear what they're talking about when out of session. Insights & Actions is for educational and entertainment purposes and is not a substitute for working directly with a mental health or medical professional. Insight Into Action Therapy is an award winning mental health and substance use disorder outpatient treatment practice in Loudoun County, Virginia offering mental health therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and couples, addiction treatment, psychological testing, and medication management. insightactiontherapy.com
Brain scans, psychedelics, not diagnosing normal behavior, and innovations in therapy.Therapists Craig James, Johnny Pierce, and Matt Christian talk about positive trends in mental health therapy (and much more)! The Insights & Actions podcast takes you behind the scenes with practicing therapists to hear what they're talking about when out of session. Insights & Actions is for educational and entertainment purposes and is not a substitute for working directly with a mental health or medical professional. Insight Into Action Therapy is an award winning mental health and substance use disorder outpatient treatment practice in Loudoun County, Virginia offering mental health therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and couples, addiction treatment, psychological testing, and medication management. insightactiontherapy.com
Excessive boundaries? Turning pain into an identity? Addiction programs taking advantage of clients for financial gain? Therapists Craig James, Johnny Pierce, and Matt Christian talk about negative trends in mental health therapy (and much more)! The Insights & Actions podcast takes you behind the scenes with practicing therapists to hear what they're talking about when out of session. Insights & Actions is for educational and entertainment purposes and is not a substitute for working directly with a mental health or medical professional. Insight Into Action Therapy is an award winning mental health and substance use disorder outpatient treatment practice in Loudoun County, Virginia offering mental health therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and couples, addiction treatment, psychological testing, and medication management. insightactiontherapy.com
What brings men into therapy and what is it like doing therapy with male clients? Therapists Craig James, Johnny Pierce, and Matt Christian talk about masculinity and vulnerability, male violence and bullying, men's mental health, relationships, and much more! The Insights & Actions podcast takes you behind the scenes with practicing therapists to hear what they're talking about when out of session. Insights & Actions is for educational and entertainment purposes and is not a substitute for working directly with a mental health or medical professional. Insight Into Action Therapy is an award winning mental health and substance use disorder outpatient treatment practice in Loudoun County, Virginia offering mental health therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and couples, addiction treatment, psychological testing, and medication management.
Should I stay in this relationship? Are you seeing the same patterns show up in your relationships? Therapists Craig James, Johnny Pierce, and Matt Christian talk love, dating, marriage, and asking yourself the hard questions. The Insights & Actions podcast takes you behind the scenes with practicing therapists to hear what they're talking about when out of session. Insights & Actions is for educational and entertainment purposes and is not a substitute for working directly with a mental health or medical professional. Insight Into Action Therapy is an award winning mental health and substance use disorder outpatient treatment practice in Loudoun County, Virginia offering mental health therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and couples, addiction treatment, psychological testing, and medication management. insightactiontherapy.com
Does therapy work? How do we change? Does the type of therapy (CBT, DBT, EFT) and diagnosis matter? Therapists Craig James, Johnny Pierce, and Matt Christian let you in on their observations from inside the therapy office. The Insights & Actions podcast takes you behind the scenes with practicing therapists to hear what they're talking about when out of session. Insights & Actions is for educational and entertainment purposes and is not a substitute for working directly with a mental health or medical professional. Insight Into Action Therapy is an award winning mental health and substance use disorder outpatient treatment practice in Loudoun County, Virginia offering mental health therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and couples, addiction treatment, psychological testing, and medication management. insightactiontherapy.com
It's time to talk openly about men's mental health. Hear male therapists discuss what they see as the unique challenges facing men today. Therapists Craig James, Johnny Pierce, and Matt Christian let you in on their observations from inside the therapy office. The Insights & Actions podcast takes you behind the scenes with practicing therapists to hear what they're talking about when out of session. Insights & Actions is for educational and entertainment purposes and is not a substitute for working directly with a mental health or medical professional. Insight Into Action Therapy is an award winning mental health and substance use disorder outpatient treatment practice in Loudoun County, Virginia offering mental health therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and couples, addiction treatment, psychological testing, and medication management. insightactiontherapy.com
Sometimes good intentions go bad. What is overindulgence and how might it be creating issues for your kid? Licensed therapists Craig James, Johnny Pierce and Matt Christian let you in on their observations from inside the therapy office.
The Insights & Actions podcast takes you behind the scenes with practicing therapists to hear what they're talking about when out of session. Insights & Actions is for educational and entertainment purposes and is not a substitute for working directly with a mental health or medical professional. Insight Into Action Therapy is an award winning mental health and substance use disorder outpatient treatment practice in Loudoun County, Virginia offering mental health therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and couples, addiction treatment, psychological testing, and medication management. insightactiontherapy.com
