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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
  • 1069 - The Dark Truth About How Addiction & Mental Illness Cause ACEs in Kids

    1069 - The Dark Truth About How Addiction & Mental Illness Cause ACEs in Kids
    Jun 27 2025
    00:00:00 Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) 00:03:29 Understanding Basic Human Needs 00:07:10 Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Development 00:10:53 Understanding Types of Child Abuse and Neglect 00:14:37 Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on Caregivers 00:18:43 Addiction and Its Legal Implications 00:22:43 Impact of Separation Anxiety and Divorce on Children's Mental Health 00:26:30 The Impact of Inconsistent Care on Child Development 00:30:04 Impact of Control and Anxiety on Child Self-Esteem 00:34:02 Identifying Trauma: Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences 00:37:13 Understanding Trauma and Its Triggers 00:40:59 Understanding ACEs and Substance Abuse 00:44:27 Impact of Vitamin D Deficiency on Health 00:48:05 Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) 00:51:56 Addressing Anxiety and Trust Issues in Children 00:55:22 Impact of Childhood ACEs on Safety and Stability 00:58:58 Understanding Intergenerational Trauma Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • 1068-Disaster Mental Health: Trauma-Informed Tools for Better Response

    1068-Disaster Mental Health: Trauma-Informed Tools for Better Response
    Jun 20 2025
    Introduction to trauma-informed disaster mental health: 00:00 Understanding the impact of disasters: 00:33 Discussion on PTSD and CPTSD in trauma triage: 01:11 Emotional reactions and their intensity: 01:42 Retraumatization and its triggers: 02:18 The importance of proximity and safe zones: 03:29 The role of support in the first 12 hours: 05:54 Basic needs and Maslow’s hierarchy during a disaster: 06:59 Stress and the importance of circadian rhythm: 10:59 Loss of housing and its psychological effects: 12:43 Changes in routine and circadian rhythm disruption: 14:22 Hypervigilance and somatic stress responses: 16:09 Loss of connectivity and its impact: 16:47 The role of diet and the gut microbiome: 24:58 Emotional impact: anger, fear, and anxiety: 30:36 The cognitive effects of disaster: 45:26 Managing sleep and emotional stress: 52:50 The importance of social support and empathy: 53:48 Restoring hope and handling traumatic losses: 57:29 Concluding thoughts and questions: 59:53 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • 1067-Revealing the Impact of Trauma and Addiction on all the PIECES of Life

    1067-Revealing the Impact of Trauma and Addiction on all the PIECES of Life
    Jun 14 2025
    00:00:00 Understanding Addiction and Trauma 00:03:32 Traumatic Growth and Tornadoes: Finding Safety 00:07:07 Understanding Behavioral Addictions 00:10:45 Understanding Alcohol Consumption and Binge Drinking 00:14:36 Understanding the Addiction Rebound Effect 00:18:23 Understanding Substance Effects on Anxiety and Withdrawal 00:22:29 The Impact of Chronic THC Use on Serotonin Levels 00:26:24 Understanding Trauma's Impact on Mental Health 00:29:59 The Impact of Physical Trauma on Daily Life 00:33:49 Coping with Emotional Trauma from Chronic Illness 00:37:30 The Impact of Genetic Predispositions on Trauma 00:41:13 The Impact of Abandonment and Addiction on Trauma 00:44:54 Understanding Unresolved Grief and Trauma 00:48:31 Impact of Trauma on Stress and Sleep 00:52:03 The Impact of Trauma and Addiction on Relationships 00:55:42 Recognizing and Overcoming Mental Health Challenges Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr

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