https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-xtfmy-131c7a2 Hi everyone! In this episode I talk about the beginning of the holiday season…and the stress that comes along with it. Also mentioned: systems theory and ideas on how to give gifts on a person’s love language!
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Copywriting for my Private Practice Website
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-a2kfy-130465c In another candid and unedited episode, I walk you through a typical day of working at home in solo private practice. I talk about why copywriting and letting your voice and purpose shine through in website descriptions is a good way to increase SEO and communicate with potential clients. Mentioned in this episode: MiContinueContinue reading “Copywriting for my Private Practice Website”
Candid Counselor
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-kybve-12fa7ca Season 5 is the most candid season yet. Raw and unfiltered audio. Unedited thoughts from Cristal Acosta, LPC-S, Board Certified Counselor takes you along with her on the day to day life of entrepreneur life and therapist life. Visit http://www.clarityelpaso.com to find out more or https://linktr.ee/Cristalacosta to sign up for consultations, e courses, orContinueContinue reading “Candid Counselor”
A Review of “The Ultimatum”
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-76bqn-123327f Ashley Zayas and Zamanda Martinez, are two therapists featured on the Therapists Looking for Love Episode. We analyze the show, talk about each couple and their dynamics, and say what we think as “regular viewers” and as “therapists”. Join us for the chisme and the clinical view. PS: Beware of spoilers! *ThisContinueContinue reading “A Review of “The Ultimatum””
Therapreneur Life
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-kgb5v-122bbef Do you wonder what therapists who are self-employed do for a living? How do we make ends meet? How do we make our ideas come to fruition? In this episode I speak with two other therap-preneurs, Ashlei Lien, LMFT and Dr. Cristina Bautista, who have several business ventures that we call “side hustles”. ContinueContinue reading “Therapreneur Life”
In Pursuit of a PhD
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-nwmgt-1218331 For those of you who are interested or curious about the PhD track in therapy, here are two of my colleagues talking about their experiences in higher education. Viridiana Sigala and Federico Mendez discuss balancing personal and work life, first generation student struggles, bilingualism, marginalization, biculturalism, and more. Here’s more about today’s guests:ContinueContinue reading “In Pursuit of a PhD”
Therapists Looking for Love
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-3ywee-1205dd4 Get your cafecito because this is gonna be juicy! Cristal asks 3 therapists who are in the dating scene what it’s like out there looking for love. She speaks with Ashley, Zamanda, and Carmen, three therapists who are at different stages of companionship seeking. Dating apps, running into clients, attachment styles, and queer loveContinueContinue reading “Therapists Looking for Love”
Part Two: Gender Affirming Care in Texas
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-shpxt-11efdfd Brenda Risch, PhD, LCSW and Cristal Acosta, LPC-S, NCC, CCTP, continue the conversation about the bigger picture related to gender affirming care in Texas. With recent opinions from the Texas Governor and Attorney General saying that this type of care should be reported to DFPS, the implications are far reaching. We hope thatContinueContinue reading “Part Two: Gender Affirming Care in Texas”
Part One: Gender Affirming Care
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-jtim8-11dc611 In this two part series, 2 therapists explore what is happening in Texas with Governor Greg Abbott and Trans Youth. In a recent upheaval on the Texas Capitol, Texas Governor and Texas Attorney General stated their opinion that offering trans affirming care should be considered child abuse and that the Texas Department of FamilyContinueContinue reading “Part One: Gender Affirming Care”
”Ok Here’s the Encanto Episode”
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-udevr-11c8aee Marilyn F. Corbin-Burdick, LPC and Cristal Acosta, LPC-S, NCC, CCTP (both Borderland, Latine Therapists) FINALLY saw Encanto and FINALLY discussed it on the podcast. Themes about intergenerational trauma, shared language with clients, representation in media, and miraculous happy endings (thanks Disney) are SQUEEZED into a 30 minute episode. Let us know what youContinueContinue reading “”Ok Here’s the Encanto Episode””
Through The Eyes of a Therapist Podcast 