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Saturday, March 24, 2018

Episode #5, Psychotherapy Stories, "Take The Client Where They're At."

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Thursday, March 22, 2018

Psychotherapy Stories, Episode #4, Differentiation and The Psychological Legacy

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Sunday, March 18, 2018

Psychotherapy Stories podcast, Episode #1, Overview

Psychotherapy Stories podcast. Episode #1 - Overview of the podcast with description of purpose, mission, vision, goals, activities, resources, and evaluation.

 
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