
Counselors Craft a Curious Path
Hi, we're two therapists exploring creativity, psychology, neurodiversity, and our own lived experience to craft a curious complex in a complex world. Come co-create with us!
Episodes
12 episodes
Ep 12: Animal Archetypes (Round 2)
In this episode, we dive back into the wild and wonderful world of animal archetypes and role play in therapy. We talk about why playfulness and self-reflection are so important, and what happens when you really become a character—fur,...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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39:30

Ep 11: Animal Archeytpes (Round 1)
In this episode we dive into the world of animal archetypes using Kim Kranz's Animal Spirit Deck. Join us as they explore the transformative power of embodying animal spirits like the Hawk, Butterfly, and Stingray. Through role-play...
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51:54

Ep 10: The Emperor: Tapping into Leadership and Strength
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of archetypes through role-playing, focusing on the Emperor. We discuss the importance of vulnerability, the cost of emotional energy, and how play can facilitate healing. The conversation de...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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50:04

Ep 9: The Fool: Tapping into Uncertainty
Today we explore the archetype of the Fool from Tarot, discussing its implications on identity, authenticity, and the journey of self-discovery. Olivia shares her experiences as a new therapist, navigating client relationships and the fear of n...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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50:13

Ep 8: The Empress: Tapping into the Inner Mother
In this conversation, we explore the themes of motherhood through the lens of the Empress tarot card. The conversation delves into fertility choices, the role of archetypes in personal growth, and the significance of play and vulnerabilit...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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53:39

Ep 7: The High Priestess- Exploring Identity through Tarot and Creativity
In this episode, we dive into how identity, creativity, and therapy connect—using tarot and artistic expression as our guides. We chat about why it’s so powerful to tap into our inner wisdom, how being vulnerable plays a huge part in therapy, a...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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39:21

Ep. 6: Breaking the Script
In this episode, we're honing in on a specefic topic. Here we unpack what it means to break social scripts—especially as neurodivergent people. We share real-life moments, talk self-regulation, overstimulation, and the role of play, all while e...
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48:03

Ep 5: Open Conversation -Final In Person Chat
It's our last in person chat before Caitlin moves out of state. The next episodes will be more focused on specific topics and hopefully become a helpful resource for folks! Thanks for following along as we've worked to discover what we want thi...
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42:43

Ep 4: Open Conversation - Change and Grief
Alright, in this episode, we're diving into themes like change, grief, and the messy parts of going through life transitions. We're sharing some personal stories about moving, the emotional weight that comes with saying goodbye, and figuring ou...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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55:20

Ep 3: Open Conversation - Merging Art and Therapy
In this episode, we’re talking about neurodiversity, self-expression, and how art and therapy overlap in cool, unexpected ways. We get into the joy of really owning who you are, the tricky parts of unmasking around other people, and how m...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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59:18

Ep 2: Open Conversation - The Complexities of Gathering
In this episode, we’re chatting about creativity, what it means to be an artist, and all the weird, complicated stuff that comes with social gatherings. We talk about how hosting can be stressful, how you can still feel lonely even when you’re ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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34:27

Ep 1: Open Conversation- Journey of Self Discovery
We’re totally figuring this podcast thing out as we go—no plan, just diving in with the drive to make something real, ready or not! In this episode, we talk about where therapy and creativity meet, share some personal reflections, and chat abou...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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40:06
