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Passing your National Licensing Exam

Linton Hutchinson, Ph.D., LMHC,NCC

Getting licensed can open up incredible opportunities, but the exam can seem daunting. Our podcasts make passing more achievable and even fun. Dr Hutchinson and Stacy’s energy and passion for this content will get you motivated and confident. 

We break things down in understandable ways - no stuffiness or complexity and focus on the critical parts you need so your valuable study time counts. You’ll come away feeling like, “I can do this!” Whether it’s nailing down diagnoses, theoretical approaches, or applying ethics in challenging situations, we help you get into a licensed mindset. Knowledge domains we cover in these podcasts include:

Professional Practice and Ethics
Intake, Assessment, & Diagnosis
Areas of Clinical Focus
Treatment Planning
Counseling Skills and Interventions
Core Counseling Attributes
And, of course, the DSM-5-TR. 

If you listen, you might surprise yourself at how much you absorb and enjoy it along the way. Take that first step – you’ll gain confidence and valuable skills and feel confident getting ready for your licensing exam!

Object Relations Theory: Unlocking Early Relationship PatternsJuly 16, 2024
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MSE: Mood and AffectJuly 12, 2024
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Developmental: Freud vs EriksonJuly 09, 2024
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Mental Status Exam: Evaluating Cognitive FunctioningJuly 05, 2024
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MSE: Thought Process and Content ExplainedJuly 02, 2024
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Cultural Competency: Tailoring Therapy to Diverse ClientsJune 28, 2024
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Effective Techniques for Treating Co-Occurring DisordersJune 25, 2024
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On your exam, is it Projection or Displacement?May 17, 2024
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Crisis Case Study: What are the Crisis models?May 14, 2024
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Supervision vs ConsultationMay 10, 2024
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MSE: Appearance and BehaviorMay 07, 2024
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Group Therapy: Mastering Techniques for Focused and Connected SessionsMay 03, 2024
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Navigating Conflict: Therapeutic Perspectives on Resolution and NeutralityApril 02, 2024
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Group Therapy: Charting Yalom's Therapeutic FactorsMarch 29, 2024
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Career: Navigating the Anticipation and Implementation ModelMarch 26, 2024
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Theory to Therapy: Working with Adolescent ClientsMarch 15, 2024
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Demystifying Disorders: Diagnosing Substance Use DisordersMarch 05, 2024
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Demystifying Disorders: SAD, GAD, ASD, Oh My!February 23, 2024
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Demystifying Disorders: Co-Occurring DisordersFebruary 02, 2024
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Demystifying Disorders: Antisocial Personality Disorder January 26, 2024
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Group Therapy: Tuckman's StagesJanuary 05, 2024
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SkinnerDecember 29, 2023
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Theory to Therapy: Narrative TherapyDecember 26, 2023
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Theory to Therapy: Rational Emotive Behavior TherapyDecember 22, 2023
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Theory to Therapy: Cognitive DistortionsDecember 19, 2023
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