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Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes

Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes

By: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
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Counselors, coaches and sober companions help hundreds of thousands of people affected by Addictions and Mental Health issues each year. Learn about the current research and practical counseling tools to improve your skills and provide the best possible services. Counselor Toolbox targets counselors, coaches and companions, but can also provide useful counseling self-help tools for persons struggling with these issues and their loved ones. AllCEUs is an approved counseling continuing education provider for addiction and mental health counselors in most states. Counseling CEUs are available for each episode.2022 CDS Ventures, LLC Hygiene & Healthy Living Personal Development Personal Success Psychology Psychology & Mental Health Science Social Sciences
Episodes
  • 1131 - How Childhood Trauma Impacts Adult Physical & Mental Health

    1131 - How Childhood Trauma Impacts Adult Physical & Mental Health
    Oct 16 2026
    0:00 Introduction to ACEs 1:05 Defining trauma and ACEs 3:28 Categorizing ACEs 9:09 Psychological impacts 17:28 Systemic and developmental effects 24:32 Prevalence and vulnerability 28:03 Physical and physiological impacts 31:24 Managing trauma symptoms 41:05 Attachment and cognitive impacts 52:53 Environmental and spiritual impacts 55:26 Assessment and treatment strategies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • 1130 - Exploring the Roots of Codependency Development

    1130 - Exploring the Roots of Codependency Development
    Oct 9 2026
    00:00 Introduction to Codependency 00:44 Core Concepts of Codependency 05:16 Case Study: Sally and Tom 09:11 Case Study: Jaime's Childhood 13:20 Case Study: Tommy's Family 18:08 Requirements for Codependency 20:05 The Production Facility 27:31 Impact on Self and Relationships 31:45 Codependency vs. CPTSD vs. BPD 37:27 Strategies: Building Safety 40:00 Emotion and Trigger Identification 41:35 Distress Tolerance Skills 43:00 Developing Self-Esteem 44:31 Problem-Solving and Control 45:31 Defining a Meaningful Life 46:00 Managing Vulnerabilities 48:31 Building Secure Self-Attachment 51:05 Personal Empowerment and Progress Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    58 mins
  • 1129 - Recognize & Address Toxic Behaviors | Creating Healthy Relationships

    1129 - Recognize & Address Toxic Behaviors | Creating Healthy Relationships
    Oct 2 2026
    00:00 Introduction to Toxic Relationship Behaviors 00:35 Defining Toxic Behaviors and the HEARTS Acronym 01:01 Impact of Toxic Behaviors on Health 02:34 Interpersonal and Emotional Consequences 04:34 Client Presentations and Learned Behaviors 06:22 Recurrent Patterns and Types of Toxic Behaviors 08:26 Understanding the HEARTS Framework 09:32 Assessing Relationships with Self and Others 11:13 Analyzing Behavior: Function and Reinforcement 14:25 Origins of Toxic Behaviors 16:15 Underlying Themes: Mistrust and Fear 18:53 Cognitive Distortions and Skill Deficits 19:59 Using HEARTS for Self-Assessment 22:57 Unhelpful Behaviors in Relationships 25:51 Lack of Encouragement and Its Effects 28:38 Inattentiveness in Relationships 30:13 Disrespect and Boundary Violations 32:41 Untruthfulness and Deception 34:32 Unsafe Behaviors and Conditional Regard 36:20 Heartless Behaviors: Control and Boundaries 39:48 Interventions for Control Issues 41:33 Jealousy and Competitive Threat 43:48 Addressing Jealousy: Interventions 45:54 Deception: Origins and Functions 47:45 Interventions for Deception 50:13 Self-Centeredness and Its Roots 51:28 Building Empathy and Reciprocity 53:49 Maladaptive Communication Patterns 56:36 Improving Communication Skills 57:32 Blame, Victimhood, and Superiority 59:41 Interventions for Blame and Superiority 01:00:59 Summary and Conclusion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 4 mins
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