In this episode of the Psyched to Practice Podcast, hosts Ray and Paul engage with Jana Parker, a licensed educational psychologist and entrepreneur, discussing the transition from clinical work to business ownership. They explore the mindset shifts necessary for success, the importance of networking, and the continuous learning required in the field. Jana shares her personal journey, including the challenges and fears she faced while starting her practice during the COVID-19 pandemic, and emphasizes the significance of building confidence and resourcefulness in the entrepreneurial landscape. In this conversation, Jana discusses the importance of connection and networking in building a successful private practice. She emphasizes the need for clinicians to define their vision and values, embrace imperfection in their business endeavors, and navigate the challenges of social media while maintaining ethical standards. The discussion also highlights the significance of mentorship and community support in overcoming imposter syndrome and fostering professional growth.

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In this episode of the Psyched to Practice Podcast, host Paul Wagner discusses the concept of metacognition, particularly in relation to executive functioning and ADHD. He explains metacognition as 'thinking about thinking' and emphasizes its importance in therapy and personal development. Using the metaphor of a GPS, he illustrates how individuals can evaluate their goals and the routes they take to achieve them, encouraging self-reflection and adaptability in their approaches. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by clients, especially those with ADHD, in utilizing metacognition effectively and offers insights into how therapists can facilitate this process.

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In this episode, Dr. Ryan DeLapp discusses his new book on racial and cultural stress, focusing on the REACH program he developed to help clinicians better support youth facing these challenges. The conversation explores the definitions of racial and cultural stress, the impact on youth, and practical coping strategies. Dr. DeLapp emphasizes the importance of community, advocacy, and the role of clinicians in navigating these complex topics with curiosity and openness. He also highlights the significance of self-education to facilitate discussions around these issues.

The Ross Center: https://www.rosscenter.com/

Ryan's New Book: https://a.co/d/1D9FlRt

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