The Therapist Lounge
Welcome to The Therapist Lounge — where therapists learn, grow, and connect through authentic conversations. Each episode brings you real talk with fellow clinicians about the art and practice of therapy — from new modalities and trainings to the books and ideas shaping our field. This is a space for genuine dialogue, professional growth, and shared wisdom — therapist to therapist.
The Therapist Lounge
Latest Episodes
The Relationship Is The Therapy: Carl Roger's Client Centered Approach with Dr. Gregory Obert PhD
We talk with Dr. Greg Obert about client-centered therapy and why real change often starts when a therapist shows up as a genuine human being. We dig into deep listening, the power of presence, and how relationship-first work strengthens outcom...
Episode 9: Sex, Porn, Compulsion and Recovery with Ed Tilton from Begin Again Institute
I talk with Ed Tilton from Begin Again Institute about what sex addiction actually looks like in real life and why so many people miss it until relationships are on the brink. We connect compulsive sexual behavior to trauma, digital exposure, a...
Episode 8: Self-Reflection Skills That Make Therapy Safer with author, Beth Canalichio LCSW
Sabrina talk candidly with LCSW and author Beth Canalichio about why therapists need consistent self-reflection and why getting our own therapy can make us more effective and less reactive with clients. We unpack blind spots, burnout, and the e...
Episode 7: MindBridge. The Human Role in AI Therapy with Dr. Binyamin Klempner MSW, PhD
Sabrina talks with Dr. Binyamin Klempner MSW, PhD from Tel Aviv about using artificial intelligence in therapy without losing clinical judgment, privacy, or the human relationship. They break down how MindBridge uses structured prompts, therapi...
Episode 6: Bridging Faith & Mental Health: Training in The P.A.T.H. Model™
We walk with Dr. Jack Gaddy Hilton , Social Worker through the PATH model—Presence, Alignment, Truth, Healing—showing clinicians how to integrate faith ethically without preaching. We explore stigma in churches, training gaps on both sides, and...