What are Therapy Intensives with Steffeny Feld

Join Dr. Bethany Valenti on the 'Say Hello to Your Therapist' podcast as she chats with Steffeny Feld, a therapist who only provides therapy intensives in her practice. Steffeny shares her unique journey from traditional therapy to intensives, alongside practical insights about what therapy intensives are, how they work, the types available, and who might benefit from them. Tune in for valuable info for both clients and therapists!

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast

02:26 Meet Stephanie Feld: Journey to Becoming a Therapist

05:40 Transition to Private Practice and EMDR

08:34 Discovering Therapy Intensives

12:30 The Impact and Benefits of Therapy Intensives

18:21 Different Formats and Customization of Therapy Intensives

35:51 Exploring Trauma Modalities

36:16 Addressing Anxiety, OCD, and Phobias

38:41 Perinatal Therapy and New Parents

39:59 Seasonal and Flexible Therapy Options

40:33 Cultural and Neurodivergent Considerations

41:19 Debriefing After Intensives

44:07 Unique and Niche Therapy Approaches

48:53 Finding and Funding Therapy Intensives

56:35 Wrap-Up and Final Thoughts

Learn more about Steffeny:

Um, and my practice is Kaleidoscope Counseling. STL for St. Louis https://www.kaleidoscopecounselingstl.com/

Steffeny’s YouTube Playlist on EMDR Intensives: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPFyUvn9GtSdXwqlRTlVcw_m6AR9Ohzy3&si=bFeoealT0yP5rX-E

For Therapists:

Steffeny’s YouTube Playlist of Free Trainings for Therapists: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPFyUvn9GtSf0kR6jVooGIW-WywtxJINK&si=Wpm97gLHMH6IxuSe

For Therapists:

https://www.intensivedesignlab.com/

For Therapists: Intensive Design Lab Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/therapyintensivecommunity

For Therapists: Which Intensive Format is Right for You? https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/680bbe7239e91f0015156d52

To learn more about Bethany Valenti, PsyD:

www.bethanyvalenti.com

https://www.instagram.com/sayhellotoyourtherapistpodcast/

https://www.instagram.com/bethanyvalentipsyd/

https://www.facebook.com/p/Bethany-Valenti-PsyD-61579092524236/

Things we talked about:

EMDR Intensives: What is an EMDR Intensive? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoRoJNNaKtc

House of Colour: Color Matching/Styling https://www.houseofcolour.com/

Tony Paramenter, Therapeutic Fly-fishing with EMDR (TF-EMDR), https://counselingwithoutwalls.com/tp/

Group Grief Intensives: https://www.lsandgr.com/service-page/grief-loss-recovery?referral=service_list_widget

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