
Doc Holley's - LightHeart Skills for Growth
Equipping listeners with the skills they need to build resilient relationships with themselves and others!Dr. Holley Kaskel, “Doc Holley,” has worked with individuals, couples and families since 1996, earning her PsyD (doctor of psychology) in 2001 and founding LightHeart Psychological Associates in 2016. Being a psychotherapist and supervisor is one of Dr. Holley’s greatest sources of joy, and she’s now chosen to bring her voice online to BuzzSprout, offering the same deep, insightful skills, compassion, wisdom, and confidence to a larger audience.We hope is that you find this content helpful, but please note that it should *not* be interpreted as psychological advice; and social media interactions should not be interpreted to constitute a therapeutic relationship. If you are experiencing an urgent need for psychological help or feel that your safety is at risk, please reach out to your personal therapist, 911, or call the suicide prevention hotline at 800-273-8255.If you are in need of a therapist or psychiatric prescriber, please visit LightHeartAssociates.com and we will match you with a provider to begin your healing journey today!
Episodes
14 episodes
Doc Holley Talks LIVE: with a Health Coach
Doc Holley talks live with Heather Catherall, a graduate of the Fitness and Nutrition Consultant program at the BodyMind Academy in Bellevue, Washington and co-owner of Eastside Weight and Wellness who offers an integrated approach to wellness,...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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45:27

Doc Holley Talks LIVE! with a Sex Therapist
For Doc Holley's second LIVE! join Doc Holley and sex therapist Mel Köhler!Working in the LGBTQIA+, alternative, and sexually diverse communities for years, Ms. Köhler joins Doc Holley in discussing relationships, intimacy, connection, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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44:39

Doc Holley LIVE!
In her FIRST EVER "Doc Holley LIVE!" Dr. Holley Kaskel discusses 2020: how the pandemic, politics, social justice and more affected us all and the world.00:00 Introduction03:00 What's New at LightHeart Associates11:00 Pandemic 2...
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Season 1
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48:49

Teen Self-Care with Special Guest Star Claire Kaskel
Stress affects us all, adults and teens. In this episode special guest star Claire Kaskel, Doc Holley's daughter, offers her observations on taking care of yourself, how clutter and organization affects your mental state and on being good...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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3:41

Cognitive Coping Skills - Schedules and Routine
Life's ups and downs should be expected, but how you manage those moments can turn it from crisis to manageable. Doc Holley and her teenage daughter Ella discuss the very normal feelings of the those moments, along with the coping mechani...
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7:43

Cognitive Coping Skills - Life's Roller Coaster, Surviving the Ride
Life's ups and downs are ordinary, but in the down moments can feel overwhelming. Doc Holley and her teenage daughter Claire discuss the very normal feelings of the down periods and help you understand that, for every down... there is an ...
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7:54

Relationships Series - Accidental Invalidation (Part 7 of a Relationship Series)
In Part 7 of Doc Holley's series on relationships she talks about "accidental invalidation."You may love your partner, your child, your friend more than the world... and yet, leave them accidentally feeling like they aren't enough. ...
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12:38

Relationship Boundaries - Part 6: "I" Statements
In Part 6 of Doc Holley's series on relationships she talks about "I" statements, a radical way of focusing communication on wants and needs, rather than devolving to bickering and arguments.Focusing on "I" statements - how you feel, wh...
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7:03

Relationships: More About Boundaries (Part 3 of a Relationship Series)
In Part 3 of Doc Holley's series on relationships she talks more about boundaries in a relationship - where others stop and you begin; what is or is not okay in how others treat you, in finding yourself.The parts of you, you invite othe...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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9:21

Racism and George Floyd: I'm Just Another One of Those White Ladies
The horrible death of George Floyd at the hands of police has left our nation reeling and the specter of racism - often hidden only to those of us that don't have to face it every day - has overcome our nation with pain, sadness, anger and...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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7:42

Relationships: Energy Boundaries (Part 5 of a Relationship Series)
In Part 4 of Doc Holley's series on relationships she covers “Energy boundaries” - the idea of how our energy is affected by others; of how our energy affects others.Our energy boundaries are something that significantly affects all of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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11:24

Relationships - How to Respond to Passive/Aggressive People (Part 4 of a Relationship Series)
Part III to Doc Holley's 5 part series on better relationships though better boundaries (even with passive/aggressive people)!If you missed Part I go here;
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7:44

Relationships - Boundaries (Part 2 of a Relationship Series)
Part II to Doc Holley's 5 part series on better relationships though better boundaries (even with passive/aggressive people)!(If you missed Part I check here!)Her...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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11:46

Relationships - Better Relationships (Part 1 of a Relationship Series)
Doc Holley's kick-off to a 5 part series on better relationships though better boundaries (even with passive/aggressive people)!Here's your tool kit for bettering your relationships with your romantic partner, co-workers, k...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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10:42
