Practice in Action

Join us for our latest Practice in Action episode featuring Megan Gierka as she dives into the critical issue of illiteracy and the challenges faced by school children in acquiring reading skills. Discover the importance of the science of reading and evidence-based instruction as Megan provides insights into assessing reading instruction and supporting struggling readers. Gain valuable tips for parents to support their children's reading development and explore the impact of technology on literacy. Learn about the implications of illiteracy, including high dropout rates, and the advocacy for effective materials and teacher training to address the literacy crisis. Don't miss this enlightening conversation on literacy development and its crucial implications. Cultivating Genius: https://a.co/d/6L7mUb8
Knowledge Matters Campaign: https://knowledgematterscampaign.org
Right to Read Documentary: https://www.therighttoreadfilm.org
IES Practice Guides: https://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/PracticeGuides
Barbara Bush Foundation:https://www.barbarabush.org
National Council of Teacher Quality (NCTQ):https://www.nctq.org
National Center for Intensive Intervention (NCII): https://intensiveintervention.org

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On this week’s episode of the Psyched to Practice Podcast we talk the ins and outs of public speaking as a mental health professional. Ray and Paul have the opportunity to chat with Dr. Kyler Shumway about his new book Get Psyched: The Therapist’s Guide to the Art and Business of Public Speaking. Listen in as we talk about challenging social anxiety, disseminating good information, and the opportunities that Public Speaking as a mental health professional has to offer.

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On this week’s episode of the Psyched to Practice Podcast we try something a little different. Ray and Paul have a group discussion with Dr. Simon Rego, Dr. Kristin Szuhany, Dr. Sandra Pimentel, and Dr. Jason Von Stietz reviewing the use of Pop Culture Metaphor in the Therapy Setting. We talk sports, movies, games, and cups and how all of these diverse topics can be used as an effective resource to connect therapeutic concepts. Listen in and enjoy!

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On this week’s episode of the Psyched to Practice Podcast we hope to have you saying “yes, and…” as we talk improv. Ray and Paul have the pleasure of talking to Dr. Michael Alcée about his new book Therapeutic Improvisation: How to Stop Winging It and Own It as a Therapist. Listen in as we connect the art and science of therapy in this Practice in Action episode, Therapeutic Improv.

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This week on the Psyched to Practice podcast we had the pleasure of discussing Self Care with Karen Jones, a Licensed Professional Counselor and a certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction therapist. Listen in as Karen walks us through what self care is, and how we can help our clients explore ways they can make it their own.

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