Let's Talk About It with Lori Streator

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Let's Talk About It covers all things emotional and mental health. Everything from the "tough stuff" to happiness and whatever falls in between. We'll chat, have some amazing guests and give you the permission and tools you need to focus on YOU!

Lori Streator


    • Mar 10, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 22m AVG DURATION
    • 140 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Let's Talk About It with Lori Streator

    Leaving Room for Miracles and Error

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 12:26


    When we're so busy, when we're constantly go-go-go... we leave zero room for neither the good nor the bad. We don't leave room for the miracles to happen and we're also leaving no room for error. What if an opportunity came your way? Would you even notice? What if something didn't go as planned? Did you leave space to pivot or make a change? Today we're talking all about leaving that space and why it's important! Text 'DAILY' to (630)228-1002 for daily therapy-based messages straight from my phone to yours!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    The Opposite of Depression and Anxiety

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 17:08


    If depression means chronic sadness, the opposite is happiness. Right? If anxiety means panic and worry, the opposite is calm. Right? Well, you're not wrong but there's a different way to look at it. Today we're diving into what that looks like for you and how to start identifying opposite feelings.   Come say hey on IG! @LoriStreator Text 'DAILY' to (630) 228-1008 for daily morning motivation, straight from my phone to yours!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes, and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Q&A - Working with Tough Clients, Hugging, Talking Too Much and More, with Arielle Werblun

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 61:11


    She's back! SArielle Werblun is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) in California. We sat down today to answer your questions and address the 'wonderings' that you sent in on Instagram. Honest, candid and ton of fun - we hope you enjoy it as much as we did! We even touched on the light that Simone Biles brought to mental health during her decision to withdraw from Olympic competition. Some of your Q's we answered: How do you work with tough clients? Do you ever get infuriated with clients? Can you talk too much in therapy? Do you look up clients on Social Media? Do clients follow you on Social Media? Do people really lay on your couch? ... and so many more! Come say hey and follow us on Instagram @LoriStreator and @FeelWellwithArielle  Text 'DAILY' to (630) 228-1002 for daily, morning motivation straight from my phone to yours!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes, and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Hope + Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 14:06


    When is the last time you thought about hope? Hope & mental health very much go hand-in-hand. Sometimes we need to hear something in a different way to be reminded that we CAN feel better or there is another way... For daily healing texts, send 'PODCAST' to (630) 228-1002 and I'll send you a text each morning straight from my phone to yours! DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes, and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If your or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    You're the Heartbeat

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2021 12:22


    Just a little reminder today to find ways make yourself a priority in life so you can keep the life force flowing to all the parts of your life that need it! Want me to text you each morning with helpful, healing texts? Text 'PODCAST' to (630) 228-1002 so I can send you a message straight from my phone to yours! DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Failure is Not a Feeling

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2021 16:50


    Failure is NOT a feeling. Failure is something that -unfortunately- happens to everyone. It's the feelings that failure brings about that we tend to dislike, avoid or experience. Today we're diving into failure and how to change your relationship with it so that you can learn from it instead of having it take over and paralyze your ability & willingness to move forward! Want me to text you every morning at 9am with an inspirational, healing text, tip or thought? Text 'PODCAST' to (630) 228-1002   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Does Online Therapy Really Work?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2021 24:14


    WARNING: This podcast makes mention of suicidal ideation and self harm thoughts. Please listen with caution or listen in the company of a supportive person. Does online therapy really work? I get a lot of messages from people asking about telehealth and platforms like Betterhelp, Talkspace, etc. I want to address how telehealth has evolved over the past couple years, as well as the limitations & benefits of virtual platforms. I have experience working with one of the platforms and this information is based on that experience and my personal & professional opinion, so please make the decision that's best for you and your needs. Text 'PODCAST' to (630) 228-1002 for daily (mon-fri) inspiring, healing texts straight from my phone to yours!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for educational use only and is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Things NOT to Say to Someone with Anxiety

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 13:29


    People who struggle with Anxiety know they struggle. We often mean well, and tend to tell loved ones things like "calm down" or "just don't worry about it." I want to help you understand why it's important for someone with Anxiety to feel HEARD and to also take the pressure off of you from feeling like you have to "fix" the situation or make it better. I have some suggestions for you to work on listening to hear the person and not just listening to figure out the best response. Text 'PODCAST' to (630) 228-1002 for Mon-Fri texts straight from my phone to yours! Messages to help keep you focused, inspired and on track to take care of YOU! DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    The Basics of Anxiety

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2021 21:34


    One of my favorite things about being a therapist is being able to educate my clients on what is happening when it comes to mental health. Today we're chatting about the "umbrella" of anxiety disorders, what it is and when to ask for help. The basics that are incredibly important but that we often forget when we're going down rabbit holes of information! Say Hi on Instagram & tag me with your takeaways @LoriStreator Text 'PODCAST' to (630) 228-1002 for daily morning messages straight from me & my phone to you!!!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    How My Husband and I Take Care of Our Financial Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 22:35


    Money plays an a HUGE role in our lives and is the way we provide for our most basic needs. When we aren't caring for our financial health, it can impact anxiety and create many other issues. I am not a Financial Therapist or Financial Expert, but this episode is intended to give you a glimpse into WHY it's important to take care of your financial health and how we have created the container to have these conversations in our household. RESOURCES: The Chris Harder Show (money-centered podcast) Strengthen Your Relationship with Money (my interview with Financial Therapist, Lindsay Bryan-Podvin) Download the Acorns app and start saving spare change today!   Text 'PODCAST' to (630)228-1002 for daily helpful, healing texts straight from my phone to yours! DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional. Affiliate Link Disclaimer: These notes may contains affiliate links. We earn a small commission for any affiliate purchases you make at no additional cost to you. We only recommend products or services that we use personally and/or trust, so browse with confidence.

    Making Daily Deposits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 7:20


    We often want that ONE BIG THING to help us create change! We want that one amazing vacation to help our marriage or to win the lottery so we have money in the bank. Buuuut the odds are typically stacked against us with that kind of stuff. Instead, focus on the DAILY DEPOSITS you can make on a regular basis that will help you build on your goals. What are the small things that you're probably writing off as insignificant? What little daily habits can you ensure you do every day, that compound like interest and create the actual change you desire? Stop waiting for that big thing or big moment, and start paying closer attention to what you're doing every day...   Text 'PODCAST' to (630) 228-1002 for M-F daily, helpful, healing texts! Straight from my phone to yours!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes, and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    3 Ways to Curb Anxiety

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 12:31


    Anxiety can often feel debilitating in the moment, but with proper tools we can manage (and even prevent) it more effectively. These 3 tips are a few of my favorites that I teach, because they can be used immediately and are also helpful for curbing anxiety before it begins! Say Hi on Instagram and tag me on your stories, I love to see where you're listening from! @LoriStreator Text 'PODCAST' to (630) 228-1002 for M-F daily helpful, healing texts! Straight from my phone to yours! DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes, and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    These 5 Statements Are Holding You Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 12:55


    We keep ourselves stuck with the thoughts we think! There are 5 incredibly common statements/questions that I hear from clients that are holding them back. Today I'm giving you those 5 statements AND the reframe that you can use to help propel you in a more problem-solving direction. It's time to get unstuck and make progress! The 5 Statements/Questions are: This is too hard. I can't do this. This is boring. (or, This sucks.) What if I fail? Why did this happen to me? Listen to the episode for the reframes and start gaining a new perspective for yourself!   Text 'PODCAST' to (630) 228-1002 for M-F daily helpful, healing texts! Straight from my phone to yours!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes, and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Self Awareness is the Worst Best Part of the Journey (Part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 12:02


    Today is a continuation from last week's episode about Avoidance. Because this part - the Self Awareness part of the journey - is often the other piece that causes issues when we're trying to grow. (If you haven't listened to that one yet, I strongly encourage you to go back and listen to that first.) Avoidance and Awareness go hand in hand. We tend to avoid becoming aware, because it puts pressure on us to have to choose to either continue avoiding OR to do something about the issue. Both come with their challenges, but only one is going to create long term benefits in your life.  Text 'DAILY' to (630) 228-1002 for daily, helpful healing texts straight from my phone to yours! Tag me on Instagram with your takeaways @LoriStreator DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Let's Talk About Avoidance (Part 1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 12:17


    It's often wayyyy easier to avoid something than to face it head on. But the avoidance is temporary. Avoidance isn't going to be the thing that helps you grow and move forward. In fact, it'll keep you stuck and likely continue to get louder & louder until you do something about it! It's time to address avoidance, how it affects your life and it's definitely time to kick it to the curb! Tag me on Instagram @LoriStreator Text 'DAILY' to (630) 228-1002 for daily, helpful healing texts straight from my phone to yours! DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes, and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Finding Healing Through Art with Artist & Designer Amanda Holstein

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 40:28


    Amanda Holstein is a blogger turned artist & designer, who also spends time as a mental health advocate. Through sharing her story, Amanda has inspired thousands of people! Today, she talks with Lori about her experience with depression, how she's found healing through art, and her suggestions for identifying & asking for what you need if you're struggling. Tag us on Instagram with your takeaways! @LoriStreator and  @Amanda_Holstein *** and don't forget to follow her other accounts, @Advicefroma20sSomething & @Advicefroma30ssomething ! visit Amanda's website at AmandaHolstein.com Text 'DAILY' to (630) 228-1002 for daily helpful, healing texts straight from my phone to yours! DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    3 Things That Saved Me in 2020 That I'm Bringing Into 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 12:43


    2020 was challenging, and everyone had their own personal experience with how it. I'm sharing how optimism, a 'can do' attitude and habits saved me last year and why I'm bringing them into 2021! Tag me on Instagram with your takeaways @LoriStreator Text 'podcast' to (630) 228-1002 for helpful, healing texts Mon-Fri straight from my phone to yours!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes, and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Everything You Need to Know If You're New to Therapy with Jackie Shapin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 46:02


    Jackie Shapin is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who provides therapy to individual 18+. She opened her practice in at the end of 2017. Prior to doing so, she was the Clinical Supervisor for The Bella Vita, an eating disorder treatment center, and worked there for 8 years taking on various roles. Jackie continues to treat clients with eating disorders and expanded her practice to other populations. In 2017, Jackie attended the International OCD Foundation's Behavioral Therapy Training Institute (BTTI) and trained in EMDR through the the Institute for Creative Mindfulness. Tag us on Instagram with your takeaways @LoriStreator and @JackieShapinTherapy   Text 'podcast' to (630) 228-1002 for daily, healing texts straight from my phone to yours!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Why You Need to Choose a Theme for 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 16:51


    Good Bye 2020! Whether you're a resolution setter or not, I really do think you need to choose a theme for the year ahead. From there, you can choose to set specific goals. But not having something to guide you is going to make decision-making and other challenges more difficult. Pick theme - a word or phrase, maybe even a short mantra - to be your guiding light for 2021! Don't worry, you don't have to figure it out alone - this episode explains the process, why it's important and examples of how my clients are choosing their themes!!! Tag me on Instagram with your takeaways @LoriStreator Text 'podcast' to (630) 228-1002 for daily helpful texts, straight from my phone to yours!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    How to Treat Every Day Like Christmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2020 10:32


    "Treat every day like Christmas." ~Elf But can we actually treat every day like it's a gift? Like we truly appreciate being here? Like we're grateful to have another crack at life? Your attitude determines your direction... maybe, just maybe, Elf is on to something...  Tag me on Instagram with your takeaways @LoriStreator Text 'podcast' to (630) 228-1002 for daily helpful texts straight from my phone to yours!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    You Have the Power to Change Your Life with Ida Asare

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020 60:01


    Ida Asare empowers passionate women to heal their self sabotage start their dreams with her unique mix of psychotherapy, coaching and a sprinkle of fun! Her clients call her the Queen of Personal Growth and she joins us today to talk about how she blends therapy, coaching & NLP to facilitate change. Tag us on Instagram with your takeaways! @LoriStreator and @On_A_Heal Visit Ida's website 'On A Heal' Text 'podcast' to (630) 228-1002 for daily healing texts straight from my phone to yours! DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    5 Confidence Crushers

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 16:24


    Sure, there are big moments in life that can crush our confidence. But the day-to-day habits that we have, are typically the more important confidence boosters or confidence crushers. The small things you do daily have a big impact, positively & negatively, on your goals, process & well being. Today we're talking about 5 Confidence Crushers to be aware of, the reason you need to stop them in their tracks and how to bring in 2021 in the best way possible! Tag me on Instagram @LoriStreator with your takeaways! Text 'podcast' to (630) 228-1002 for daily helpful texts straight from my phone to yours!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    How to Get Yourself Unstuck

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 13:44


    Did you know "feeling stuck" is not a true feeling? Hint: it's a thought, not a feeling! But in order to figure out how to "get unstuck," you have to identify what "stuck" really means for you. Today's podcast will help you identify your feelings around "stuck," and teach you how to begin pulling yourself out of that state. Tag me on Instagram with your takeaways! @LoriStreator Text 'podcast' to (630) 228-1002 for daily healing texts, straight from my phone to yours! DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Moving Forward After a Breakup or Divorce with Amalia Miralrio

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 51:52


    Amalia Miralrio (She/Her) is a therapist in private practice based out of Detroit, Michigan. She works with clients online throughout the state of Michigan, as well as Pennsylvania. She uses her background in human sexuality and trauma to help her clients move through breakups & divorce, and all that those experiences tend to bring to the forefront. You can find her at the Amity Detroit Counseling or on Instagram at @Breakup.Therapist.Detroit Tag us on Instagram with your takeaways @LoriStreator and @Breakup.Therapist.Detroit   RESOURCES :  Amalia's website and private practice Amity Detroit Counseling Astrologer Chani Nicholas book You Were Born for This Amalia's blog post about Astrology Subscribe to Amalia's blog to get more resources from her!   Text 'podcast' to (630) 228-1002 for daily healing texts straight from my phone to yours! DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Living in the AND

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 15:53


    Life is full of contrast - good & bad, right & wrong, sadness & happiness. Learning how to live in the AND of all of that is an important piece in managing all of the emotions that come with it! Tag me on Instagram @LoriStreator with your takeaways Text 'podcast' to (630) 228-1002 for daily helpful texts straight from my phone to yours!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Manifestation & Becoming an Energetic Match for Your Goals with Kristina Furia

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2020 49:45


    Kristina spent the first ten years of her career as a mental health counselor and psychotherapist before realizing her true calling as a transformational teacher and coach. With a Master's degree in clinical and counseling psychology, as well as a certification in coaching, Kristina applies her diverse knowledge-set of the mind, body, and spirit to empower those she works with to lean into their true purpose, to be free of the confines of a harsh inner critic, and to experience each day as a unique gift. In this interview, Kristina talks about how she found this work and breaks down her 3-step process for manifesting the life you desire. Her practical tips and techniques allow you to take what she's teaching and start making changes in your life! Sign up here to get Kristina's Visioning Guide! Tag us on Instagram with your takeaways @LoriStreator and @YourNewFrequency Text 'podcast' to (630) 228-1002 for daily helpful, healing texts straight from my phone to yours!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    How to Be More Productive

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 12:24


    Most people need way more structure than they realize. We tend to function really well when we have deadlines and someone else to be accountable to. But there are ways for you to practice being more productive and if you can work on setting more structured "containers" for yourself, you'll see your efficiency increase! Tag me on Instagram @LoriStreator with your takeaways! Text 'podcast' to (630) 228-1002 for helpful, healing texts straight from my phone to yours! DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know if struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Why Being Busy Leaves You Feeling Unfulfilled

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 12:11


    Are you busy or are you productive? That simple question will help you be more intentional throughout the day and determine how you feel when you go to bed at night. So many times we're BUSY BUSY BUSY but we still feel unfulfilled and dissatisfied when we lay our head down at the end of the day. It's time to be more intentional and be happy with what you've done each day! Tag me on Instagram @LoriStreator with your takeaways! Send 'podcast' to (630) 228-1002 for daily, helpful healing texts straight from my phone to yours!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of treatment. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Live a More Mindful Life with Lisa Seid

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 48:33


    Lisa Seid, LMFT aka The Mindful Psychotherapist is a licensed psychotherapist from Fort Lauderdale, Florida specializing in anxiety, stress and trauma, particularly related to relationship and family issues (past or present) and the owner of Mindful Life Solutions, LLC. She is a Mindful Life enthusiast who takes a holistic approach toward helping and healing. Having undergone her own journey of toxic stress and burnout, Lisa has dedicated her life to teaching others how to break through limiting mindsets rooted in the past to manifest peace and happiness in their present. As a true advocate of healing, she offers community awareness and support on a local and global scale through retreats, workshops, live speaking engagements, blogging, active social media engagement on Instagram, and individual therapy. It is her passion and mission to help others to LOVE LIFE NOW.   Tag us on Instagram with your takeaways @LoriStreator and @the_mindful_psychotherapist Text 'podcast' to (630) 228-1002 for daily helpful, healing texts straight from my phone to yours! DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    9 vs 1: Are You Paying Too Much Attention to Negative Thoughts?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 11:39


    How much attention do your negative thoughts get? Do they suck the life out of your day? Oftentimes we have a negative thought or interaction with someone, and we become blinded to any evidence that there is positive things happening or there are positive thoughts in our heads!  Tag me on Instagram @LoriStreator with your thoughts on how much attention you give negativity in your mind! Text 'podcast' to (630) 228-1002 for helpful, healing texts straight from my phone to yours! DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional

    The Formula for Success with Mark Streator

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 11:28


    My husband, Mark, makes a rare "appearance" on today's episode! The formula for success is tattooed on his forearm in Kanji characters, and I had him explain the meaning behind why he believes you need these 3 keys to make progress in anything you decide to take on. He's a behind-the-scenes kinda person so when he does agree to be on my Instagram stories or do something like this it's a big deal in our house! haha Tag me on Instagram @LoriStreator Text 'podcast' to (630) 228-1002 for helpful, healing texts straight from my phone to yours!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Living in Alignment with Your Values

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 13:31


    When our decisions, actions and goals are not in alignment with our values, life can seem "clunky." Things don't fit right and we can have trouble making decisions, being in healthy relationships and/or achieving our goals. Identifying your values and living life from them will help you develop trust in yourself and feel more at ease. Tag me on Instagram @LoriStreator Text 'podcast' to (630) 228-1002 for helpful, healing texts straight from my phone to yours!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    People Pleasing, Imposter Syndrome and ADHD with Arielle Werblun

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 50:56


    Arielle Werblun, LMFT is a modern therapist with a private practice based in Los Angeles. Specializing in Narrative Therapy, Arielle works alongside those who struggle with imposter syndrome, people pleasing and codependent behaviors to strategically embrace their self worth in healthy ways. Arielle meets clients with authenticity and curiosity to create the safest space possible for growth. Arielle speaks candidly about her experiences with ADHD, and is teaching the world how to "get out of your own head to get out of your own way." Her energy and enthusiasm for helping others shines in this episode - it's bound to make you smile, laugh and learn something! Tag us on Instagram with your takeaways @LoriStreator and @TherapyWithAriellee visit Arielle's website - Therapy with Arielle   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues please contact the nearest appropriate professional.

    Therapy Myths - I Can't Change the Past and Therapy Is Only For BIG Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 10:41


    I am forever answering questions and dispelling myths when it comes to therapy. 2 of the myths I hear a lot are 1 - "Why go to therapy when I can't change the past?" 2 - "My problems are no big deal, therapy is only for BIG things." I'm here to crush BOTH of those myths for you and put them to bed! Tag me on Instagram @LoriStreator DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Modern Mental Health and Today's Teens with Mary Beth Somich

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 40:49


    Mary Beth Somich, LPC is a licensed therapy with a private practice in North Carolina, called Your Journey Through. She specializes in family dynamics, primarily treating teens and young adults. Mary Beth is passionate about promoting modern mental health and making therapy accessible, relatable, and relevant to your life. She also helps other therapists promote their own mental health platforms through expanding their reach on Instagram and building thriving private practices. Tag us with your takeaways on Instagram @LoriStreator and @YourJourneyThrough RESOURCES :: visit Mary Beth's website YourJourneyThrough.com listen to Mary Beth's podcast "My Therapist Thinks"  DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Stop Shoulding On Yourself!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 10:12


    I should get a different job. I should look a certain way. I should be more productive. I should, I should, I should. STOP SHOULDING ON YOURSELF! When we're constantly creating unrealistic rules and expectations, how can we not feel anxious??? Tag me on Instagram with your takeaways @LoriStreator   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Feeling Shame and Seeking Support with Trauma Counselor Simone Saunders

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2020 42:51


    WARNING: This podcast episode contains discussion about trauma, and also mentions complex trauma, domestic violence, sexual abuse and childhood abuse. Please be advised. Simone Saunders is a registered social worker and counsellor in Calgary, Alberta. She has been working in the field of mental health since 2016 and currently specializes in trauma. Simone has become passionate about normalizing mental health within the BIPOC community, and seeks to make mental health resources more accessible. Tag us on Instagram with your takeaways! @LoriStreator and @TheCognitiveCorner   RESOURCES: follow the Africa Centre on Instagram learn more about ACES (Adverse Childhood Experiences Study)   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes, and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of treatment/therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Instagram Isn't Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 15:22


    Instagram. Podcasts. Google. They're amazing and can be really beneficial. But it's not therapy. It's important to recognize that these resources are great to have, and as a professional I LOVE being able to put out info, share my perspective and connect with you, but it's not exactly the same as a therapeutic relationship and it's important to be aware of that. Tag me with your takeaways on Instagram @LoriStreator Text 'Hey' for daily healing, helpful texts to (630) 228-1002   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes, and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of treatment/therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Eating Disorders and Resiliency with Dr. Rachel Evans

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 53:21


    WARNING: This episode contains a discussion about eating disorders and recovery. Dr. Rachel Evans is a Psychologist, Hypnotherapist and an eating disorder survivor. She is passionate about helping people to achieve full recovery and create change on conscious, subconscious and energetic levels. Don't forget to tag us on Instagram with your takeaways @LoriStreator and @Rachel.Evans.PhD RESOURCES ::  Visit Dr. Rachel Evans website Click here for additional resources and to download her free e-book! Questionnaire: Eating Attitudes    DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of treatment/therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Staying Fearless in the Face of an Eating Disorder with Jenn Pattersonn

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 57:26


    WARNING: This episode contains a discussion about eating disorders and recovery. Jenn Pattersonn joins us and shares her personal story. She has battled anorexia nervosa for the past 11 years and is currently fighting to find real recovery. She also offers suggestions for anyone who may be struggling or has a loved facing an eating disorder. Jenn is an advocate for staying fearless in recovery and talks about her desire to be truly happy and continue to find freedom in her life. Tag us on Instagram @LoriStreator and @JennPattersonn Check out Jenn's website byJennP.com  Listen to Jenn & Erin's podcast Finding Authenticity    DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Keep Your Promises

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2020 9:29


    "Keep at least one small promise to yourself every day." You can't move mountains without moving the pebbles. If you're looking to make any change in your life, you have to start with keeping promises to yourself! see the IG post that inspired this episode!   Come say hey on Instagram! @LoriStreator   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not for diagnostic or treatment purposes, and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out the nearest appropriate professional.

    Anxiety: Back to Basics with Lisa Poe

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 62:52


    Lisa Poe, Anxiety Thriver & creator of AdventuresAndAnxiety.com is rooting for you! If you're someone who struggles with Anxiety or you have a friend/loved one struggling, her experiences & tips will help you continue to cope and move forward. Make sure to listen for the 4 things everyone should have in their Anxiety Toolkit! Be sure to tag us on IG @LoriStreator and @AdventuresAndAnxiety visit AdventuresAndAnxiety.com to read more about Lisa!   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    My Personal Story of Grief and Gratitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2020 21:25


    I wanted to sit down today, with only the notes of the quotes I want to read you, and talk about my experience living with both Grief and Gratitude. I hope that sharing this sheds some light on who I am as a person and also how you can continue to move forward in life even after suffering a loss of a loved one. Tag me on Instagram @LoriStreator and let me know what you think. Much love, Lori   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Living an Empowered Life with Pavan Basra

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 49:49


    Pavan Basra is a Psychotherapist & Empowerment Coach in Los Angeles, California. She's on a mission to help women live an empowered life and believes that when you know who you are, you are untouchable! Tag us on Instagram with your takeaways @LoriStreator and @PavingTheWayy   DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Training Your Mind is Like Training Your Body

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 9:23


    Training your mind is like training your body - you need to do the work, keep increasing the resistance and be patient in order to see growth!  Tag me on Instagram with your takeaways @LoriStreator DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    The Importance of Putting Yourself Out There with Therapist-In-Training, Taylor Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2020 40:47


    Taylor Anderson is an MFT (Marriage & Family Therapist) in training living and working in Miami, Florida. She owns and operates a virtual assistant business for therapists, is a digital course creator and the host of her new podcast for therapists in training, 'A Beginner's Mind.'  Tag us on Instagram with your takaways @LoriStreator and @TheTherapistNotes Taylor's podcast A Beginner's Mind DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes, and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Are You Allowing People, Thoughts and Things to Destroy Your Peace?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 8:24


    There will always be things -people, situations & thoughts- that come in and challenge our status quo. It's up to us to address what's happening and how to regain control. What is coming into your life right now that's destroying your peace? Tag me on Instagram with your takeaways @LoriStreator DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Reparenting Your Inner Child with Dr. Jean Cheng

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 49:57


    Dr. Jean Cheng is a Clinical Psychologist practicing in Singapore. Her love for inner child work shines as she discusses how to understand, hear and reparent your inner child. Dr. Jean believes that when we're able to see, pay attention to, and honor the inner child in all of us, we are rewarded with the joy, curiosity, confidence, courage, purpose, and contentment that a child who is loved and secure naturally embodies.  Tag us on Instagram with your takeaways @LoriStreator and @JeanPsychologist Dr. Jean's wesbite www.talithakoum.com book: Homecoming: Reclaiming & Championing Your Inner Child by John Bradshaw DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes, and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Let's Play Worst Case Scenario

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 9:47


    Sometimes we try to resist 'worst case scenario' thoughts because we need them to go away. But there are times when we can use them to our advantage and think of the most ridiculous things in order to get our brains back to being problem-solving and practical! Let's talk about playing Worst Case Scenario... Tag me on IG with your takeaways! @LoriStreator DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for diagnostic or treatment purposes, and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Surviving Uncertainty & Stress with Dr. Rachel Goldman

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 46:00


    Dr. Rachel Goldman (Psychologist) joins us today to discuss the stress and uncertainty of these difficult times. She offers support and tangible tips to deal with the stress, and figure out how to re-establish a routine for yourself. Dr. Rachel also discusses acknowledging when you're doing well and reinforces that it's okay to recognize what's going well! Tag us on IG with your takeaways! @LoriStreator and @DrRachelNYC   DISCLAIMER : This podcast is not intended for treatment or diagnostic purposes, and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please reach out to the nearest appropriate professional.

    Seeking Closure in All the Wrong Places

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 8:59


    Closure is something we make up in our minds. Yes. It's the idea that if someone else gives us the answers we want, we'll feel better about the breakup or whatever we're going through. Buuuuut closure has to come from YOU. And today I'm talking about the illusion of closure and how to "take your power back" when it comes to moving on! Tag me on IG with your takeaways! @LoriStreator   DISCLAIMER : This podcast is not intended for treatment or diagnostic purposes, and is for educational use only. It is not to be used in place of therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, please contact the nearest appropriate professional.  

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