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Bob Stobener , a seasoned leader celebrated for his adept communication skills, has a unique perspective on improving communication as a means to foster understanding and collaboration. Drawing from his creative background in cartooning and strategic advertising at a successful comedy club, Stobener believes that effective communication is essential not only for resolving conflicts but also for enhancing personal and professional growth. He emphasizes the importance of listening and forming genuine connections, demonstrating how these practices can lead to positive outcomes, as seen in his ability to guide team members toward fulfilling career paths. By advocating for open and honest dialogue, Stobener illustrates how strong communication skills can support individual success and organizational excellence across various industries. (00:01:52) Communication Skills: Comedy Club to Corporate Success (00:14:21) Transparent Interactions: The Foundation of Leadership Success (00:14:21) Transformative Impact of Transparent Leadership Communication (00:19:41) Mastering Communication Skills for Multifaceted Success Hosted by Larry Wilson Produced by: Verbal Ninja Productions Producer: R. Scott Edwards Sponsored by: The Wilson Method **Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer !! Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Link: TheWilsonMethod.com…

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Making Therapy Make Sense. There are so many different styles or types of therapy from CBT, to Person Centered, Solution Focused, Emotional Focused, Narrative, blah blah blah. It's hard enough to pick up the phone and call someone for help, let alone interview and try different therapists until you find the right fit. This podcast is all about helping you meet different types of therapists, different types of therapy styles, different philosophical backgrounds, and hear them talk about real issues and tools you can use along the way.

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Green Flags & Authentic Connections: Redefining Relationships with Quique 1:02:35

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After a long hiatus, Couch to Couch is back, kicking off Season 4 with a bang! Your host, Chuck LeBlanc, is joined by his friend and fellow psychotherapist, Quique. Not only is Quique the co-founder of the Neurodiversity Center of Katy, but he’s also a newly-published author of Green Flags , a book that shifts the focus of relationship advice to the most important connection of all—your relationship with yourself. Together, we’ll dive into self-acceptance, boundary-setting, and breaking free from people-pleasing habits to create authentic, meaningful relationships. But that’s just the start. Quique shares his incredible journey from pastor to therapist, opening up about the challenges of authenticity and self-compassion that inspired his transformative book. With practical insights and real talk, this episode is all about paving the way to healthier relationships and deeper self-awareness. So, grab a coffee, get comfortable, and join us on the couch as we explore what it really means to show up authentically in every area of life. Let’s make therapy make sense—together! https://www.quiqueautrey.com/…

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Play Therapy, Parent Blame, and Shame with Autumn 47:01

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In this episode we speak with Autumn Stepanyants where we discuss Play Therapy, Parent Blame, and Shame. Join us for this exciting episode as we dive into counselling children, as well as the use of play therapy and modeling. We also discuss the effects of parent blame and how common it really is, as well as the shame that comes with it. Enjoy Theme Song Artist can be found at Instagram: LargestK Youtube: https://lnkd.in/gXRVjS8f…

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James Hillman, Psychoanalysis, and Active Imagination with Craig from The Acid Horizon Podcast 1:36:49

2 years ago1:36:49

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In Today’s episode we speak with Craig, one of the hosts of The Acid Horizon Podcast, about James Hillman’s psychoanalysis. We discussed the influences Carl Jung had on Hillman’s approach as well as the difference between how both practitioners view psychoanalysis. We also discuss how Deleuze and Guattari compare with Hillman’s thought on the unconscious and creativity. Finally, We discuss Hillman’s approach to Active Imagination as it is used in therapy with an example from one of my own dreams. Enjoy Theme Song Artist can be found at Instagram: LargestK Youtube: https://lnkd.in/gXRVjS8f…

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Stepfamily Therapy with Brandi Riddoch 1:06:02

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On this week’s episode of Couch to Couch, we speak with Brandi Riddoch about the complex world of therapy with respect to stepfamilies. We talk about how stepfamily therapy continues to be an under-researched area in counselling, despite making up close to 50% of family dynamics in North America. We also discuss the complexities facing mothers, fathers, and their partners in a stepfamily dynamic and how it comes up in therapy. Enjoy Theme Song Artist can be found at Instagram: LargestK Youtube: https://lnkd.in/gXRVjS8f…

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Post Partum, Parenthood, and Therapeutic Fit with Nicole MacRae 58:06

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In this week’s episode I had the great pleasure of speaking with Nicole MacRae a therapist from Oak and Cedar Counselling. We discussed post-partum depression/anxiety, as well as helping new parents navigate the complex world of parenting. We also spent some time discussing the always important topic of therapeutic fit and the importance of the therapeutic relationship in counseling. Enjoy Artist can be found at Instagram: LargestK Youtube: https://lnkd.in/gXRVjS8f…

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Trauma, Substance Use, and Change with Nick Rew 59:06

2 years ago59:06

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In today’s episode I speak with Nick Rew, a counselor from Queensland, Australia. During the episode we have a deep discussion about trauma, substance use and change. We also discuss what goes on in the therapeutic space as well as how fatherhood has effected my therapeutic approach. Enjoy Artist can be found at Instagram: LargestK Youtube: https://lnkd.in/gXRVjS8f…

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Chronic Illness, Grief, and Anxiety with Angela Cowling 44:31

3 years ago44:31

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In today’s episode, I interviewed Angela Cowling who is a Registered Psychotherapist. Throughout the episode we discussed her work with individuals dealing with chronic illness, anxiety, and grief. We discussed some of the issues facing individuals with chronic illness such as grief, sadness, and anxiety. We also discussed grief and anxiety more broadly as something everyone faces from time to time as part of the human condition. Enjoy Theme Music By Kamil Niedopytalski. Artist can be found at Instagram: LargestK Youtube: https://lnkd.in/gXRVjS8f…

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Gilles Deleuze, Felix Guattari, Gregory Bateson and the ecology of Therapy with Dr. Maria Nichterlein 1:22:34

3 years ago1:22:34

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In this week's episode, we speak with Dr. Maria Nichterlein, the co-author of "Deleuze and Psychology". We discuss how Gregory Bateson, Foucault, and of course Deleuze and Guattari influenced her work as a Counselling Psychologist. Throughout the episode we talk about the importance of the therapeutic relationship, as well as the respect a therapist needs to have for the client’s entire world (ecology). We wax poetic about the importance of affirming life and the therapist's role as companion, not authority. Finally, we discuss therapy as a political endeavor and how our capitalistic structure does not teach us how to understand ourselves. Enjoy Theme Music By Kamil Niedopytalski. Artist can be found at Instagram: LargestK Youtube: https://lnkd.in/gXRVjS8f…

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Different Therapeutic Schools of Thought, First Responders and Anxiety with Michelle Sparling-Bodechon 54:20

3 years ago54:20

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In today's episode, we speak with Michelle Sparling-Bodechon, an RPQ who is a clinical intern at KSRC, about her therapeutic influences, her niche, and how she treats things like anxiety. We discuss how the various influences she has such as Freud (Psychoanalysis), Fritz Pearls (Gestalt Therapy), and Carl Rogers (Person Centered Therapy) have helped her understand the therapeutic space. We also spend some time talking about the type of clients she treats, namely First Responders, as well as individuals and couples. Enjoy Theme Music By Kamil Niedopytalski. Artist can be found at Instagram: LargestK Youtube: https://lnkd.in/gXRVjS8f…

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Social Justice, Adverse Childhood Experiences, and Coping Mechanisms with Sydney Maharay-Nicholson 45:02

3 years ago45:02

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In today’s episode I spoke with Sydney Maharaj-Nicholson, an RPQ from Kemptville, Ontario. We discussed how social justice informs her practice and guides the way she works with blended families. We also discussed the effects of trauma and early childhood experiences, and the ways in which we build adaptation skills and coping mechanisms based on the environment we find ourselves in. Enjoy Theme Music By Kamil Niedopytalski. Artist can be found at Instagram: LargestK Youtube: https://lnkd.in/gXRVjS8f…

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Virtual Reality, Mood, and Adapting Through New Experiences with Sherry Law 44:45

3 years ago44:45

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In this week's episode, I had the great fortune to speak with Sherry Law, a therapist and technological innovator from Fredericton, New Brunswick. We discussed Virtual Reality (VR) and its use in the therapeutic space. We discussed topics including her research on the use of VR for boosting the mood of elderly residents of long term care facilities. We also discussed how the use of new experiences found in VR may assist within the therapeutic space. Enjoy Theme Music By Kamil Niedopytalski. Artist can be found at Instagram: LargestK Youtube: https://lnkd.in/gXRVjS8f…

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Sex and Porn Addiction, Intimacy and Attachment Styles with Adam Gelinas 54:08

3 years ago54:08

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Today we have an exciting episode with Adam Gelinas. where we dive into sex and porn addiction in men. Specifically, we discuss and in some ways define intimacy and attachment styles. We also spend a considerable amount of time talking about the relationship dynamics at play for men dealing with sex and porn addictions as well as some possible reason for the addiction's development. Enjoy Theme Music By Kamil Niedopytalski. Artist can be found at Instagram: LargestK Youtube: https://lnkd.in/gXRVjS8f…

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Existential Therapy, Viktor Frankl, Choice and Meaning Exploration With Robert Fabes 46:10

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Therapy is Political, Identity, and Eating Disorders with Morgan Pomells. 45:14

3 years ago45:14

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In today's episode we discuss how important it is to recognize that therapy is, in its own way, a kind of political event. At the same time, we discuss how eating disorders can arise from coping with the pressures from the external world. Throughout our conversation we move back and forth through the conversation of identity and the many factors that come into play with regards to how it is developed. Enjoy Theme Music By Kamil Niedopytalski. Artist can be found at Instagram: LargestK Youtube: https://lnkd.in/gXRVjS8f…

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Positive Psychology with James Raynard 58:57

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