Andrew in the Gap Years

Andrew in the Gap Years

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What happens when you drop a psychology/mental health enthusiast into a pre-graduate school gap year period? You get "Andrew in the Gap Years!" Having recently gotten my B.S in Clinical Psychology, and facing 2 years of waiting before I can pursue a degree in Social Work, I am using this as a way to…

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    • Mar 16, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
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    Ways to Volunteer in Behavioral Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2018 18:58


    In this episode I talk about some of the many ways you can gain experience helping people in the realm of behavioral health and social services. I was interviewed on the Bold Adulting Podcast, check it out here or on itunes: https://www.boldadulting.com/blog/podcast-season-2-episode-23 Find my guide, that describes what you should consider when picking a counselor/therapist at https://andrewinthegapyear.wixsite.com/aitgy/get-stuff , including the $3.00 version, which you can purchase if you'd like to support me and the podcast :) Check out my website ttps://andrewinthegapyear.wixsite.com/aitgy and twitter https://twitter.com/AndrewITGYears. You can reach me at andrewinthegapyears@gmail.com To contact Masha Evpak about a coaching session: masha@boldadulting.com or www.boldadulting.com. Save 20% on your first confidence coaching session with Masha by using the code "gapyears" or mentioning Andrew in the Gap Years!

    Words for "Talk Therapist"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2018 9:05


    In this episode I discuss mental/behavioral health concepts that have really informed my current views on treatment. Find my guide, that describes what you should consider when picking a counselor/therapist at https://andrewinthegapyear.wixsite.com/aitgy/get-stuff , including the $3.00 version, which you can purchase if you'd like to support me and the podcast :) Check out my website ttps://andrewinthegapyear.wixsite.com/aitgy and twitter https://twitter.com/AndrewITGYears. You can reach me at andrewinthegapyears@gmail.com.

    Three Important Ideas in Mental Health Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2017 12:38


    In this episode I discuss mental/behavioral health concepts that have really informed my current views on treatment. Find my guide, that describes what you should consider when picking a counselor/therapist at https://andrewinthegapyear.wixsite.com/aitgy/get-stuff , including the $3.00 version, which you can purchase if you'd like to support me and the podcast :) Check out my website ttps://andrewinthegapyear.wixsite.com/aitgy and twitter https://twitter.com/AndrewITGYears. You can reach me at andrewinthegapyears@gmail.com To contact Masha Evpak about a coaching session: masha@boldadulting.com or www.boldadulting.com. Save 20% on your first confidence coaching session with Masha by using the code "gapyears" or mentioning Andrew in the Gap Years!

    Choosing a Mental Health Counselor in the U.S

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2017 30:29


    Find my guide, that describes what you should consider when picking a counselor/therapist at https://andrewinthegapyear.wixsite.com/aitgy/get-stuff , including the $3.00 version, which you can purchase if you'd like to support me and the podcast :) Check out my website ttps://andrewinthegapyear.wixsite.com/aitgy and twitter https://twitter.com/AndrewITGYears. You can reach me at andrewinthegapyears@gmail.com To contact Masha Evpak about a coaching session: masha@boldadulting.com or www.boldadulting.com. Save 20% on your first confidence coaching session with Masha by using the code "gapyears" or mentioning Andrew in the Gap Years!

    Leaving Clients Behind

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2017 15:01


    In this episode, I reflect on my first experience of leaving mental/behavioral health clients behind as I move on to another employment. Check out my website ttps://andrewinthegapyear.wixsite.com/aitgy and twitter https://twitter.com/AndrewITGYears. You can reach me at andrewinthegapyears@gmail.com To contact Masha Evpak about a coaching session: masha@boldadulting.com or www.boldadulting.com. Save 20% on your first confidence coaching session with Masha by using the code "gapyears" or mentioning Andrew in the Gap Years!

    Intro to Conceptualizing Mental Illness

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2017 15:14


    In this episode I compare the Categorical and Spectrum approaches to conceptualizing the difference between someone who has a mental illness, and someone who does not.  Answer the prompt at the end of the video on my twitter,  or website! Prompt: What would it be like if we didn't use diagnostic categories (Bipolar disorder, Schizoaffective disorder, etc) in the U.S mental health system. What could we gain, and what might go wrong? I'll read your answers next episode! Check out my website ttps://andrewinthegapyear.wixsite.com/aitgy and twitter https://twitter.com/AndrewITGYears. You can reach me at andrewinthegapyears@gmail.com To contact Masha Evpak about a coaching session: masha@boldadulting.com or www.boldadulting.com. Save 20% on your first confidence coaching session with Masha by using the code "gapyears" or mentioning Andrew in the Gap Years!

    Part 2 of Interview with Masha Evpak: Confidence Coach host of the Bold Adulting Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2017 27:49


    In Part One of this episode I talk to Confidence Coach and Podcaster Masha Evpak. We talk about what working as a confidence coach is like, and Masha's inspiration for working with confidence and mental health. In Part 2, you'll hear the rest of the interview, get to hear a demonstration of a confidence coaching session, and my thoughts on our conversation. To contact or learn more about Masha Evpak. masha@boldadulting.com www.boldadulting.com www.instagram.com/boldadulting www.twitter.com/boldadulting http://boldadulting.teachable.com/ Save 20% on your first confidence coaching session with Masha by using the code "gapyears" or mentioning Andrew in the Gap Years! To schedule a session, email Masha or contact her through her website. Check out my website https://andrewinthegapyear.wixsite.com/aitgy and twitter https://twitter.com/AndrewITGYears. You can reach me at andrewinthegapyears@gmail.com

    Part 1 of Interview with Masha Evpak: Confidence Coach host of the Bold Adulting Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2017 25:08


    In Part One of this episode I talk to Confidence Coach and Podcaster Masha Evpak. We talk about what working as a confidence coach is like, and Masha's inspiration for working with confidence and mental health. In Part 2, you'll hear the rest of the interview, get to hear a demonstration of a confidence coaching session, and my thoughts on our conversation. To contact or learn more about Masha Evpak. masha@boldadulting.com www.boldadulting.com www.instagram.com/boldadulting www.twitter.com/boldadulting http://boldadulting.teachable.com/  Save 20% on your first confidence coaching session with Masha by using the code "gapyears" or mentioning Andrew in the Gap Years! To schedule a session, email Masha or contact her through her website. Check out my website https://andrewinthegapyear.wixsite.com/aitgy and twitter https://twitter.com/AndrewITGYears. You can reach me at andrewinthegapyears@gmail.com

    Stepping into Mental Health Work: Behavior Technicians and ABA

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2017 13:48


    Interested in behavioral health treatments, autism, or finding your first job in mental health? In this episode I talk about my work as a Behavior Technician working with children on the autism spectrum, and about the approaches used in ABA therapy. Check out my website https://andrewinthegapyear.wixsite.com/aitgy and twitter https://twitter.com/AndrewITGYears. You can reach me at andrewinthegapyears@gmail.com

    What we can learn from online "Listening" services

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2017 12:18


    What happens when you drop a psychology/mental health enthusiast into a pre-graduate school gap year period? You get "Andrew in the Gap Years!" Join me in the first episode of the series, where I explore an emotional support service called "listening." "Listening" services are volunteer powered sources of support available via websites like 7cups.com and blahtherapy.com. But how do they stand up to other forms of support? What can we learn by looking at their pros and cons? Click play to find out! Check out my website https://andrewinthegapyear.wixsite.com/aitgy and twitter https://twitter.com/AndrewITGYears. You can reach me at andrewinthegapyears@gmail.com

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