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In this episode of A Hero's Welcome Podcast, Maria Laquerre-Diego and Liliana Baylon explore feminist theory and play therapy with Jessica Cauthorne, LCSW, RPT, to empower individuals and challenge societal norms. Our hosts and guests discuss nonbinary identities, equality, and overcoming personal and systemic challenges. Using Disney movies, we examine how these stories reinforce and challenge gender norms, highlighting privileges and oppressions from a multicultural perspective. We also tackle the impact of negative beliefs and how play therapy can help heal and embrace inclusive identities. Join us for insights and stories that foster equality and understanding in today's complex world.

Contact Info:

Email Jessica@anewhopetc.org

Supervisor Information: www.anewhopetc.org/supervision

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In this enthralling episode, Maria Laquerre-Diego and Liliana Baylon delve into a captivating conversation with the esteemed Lisa Dion, LPC, RPT-S. Join us for a compelling episode with Lisa Dion as she shares her journey of revolutionizing play therapy. Lisa discusses the challenges of introducing innovative approaches to a resistant field, offering fresh insights into the regulation of the nervous system. She candidly explores the resistance to change, the task of proving herself, and the fears of advocating new methods. Learn about the perceptions and discomfort that arise when challenging norms and the importance of individual expression in therapy. Tune in for Lisa's inspiring story and valuable insights on embracing change to make a difference.

Change in Thinking (Change in History)
Steps:
1. Criticize
2. Violently Oppose
3. Self-Evident

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Lisa's Contact Information:

Synergetic Play Therapy Institute
https://synergeticplaytherapy.com

Business Of Therapy https://synergeticplaytherapy.synergeticplaytherapy.com/business-of-therapy

Lessons from the Playroom
https://synergeticplaytherapy.com/lessons-from-the-playroom/

https://www.youtube.com/@lisadion-synergeticplaytherapy
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Join hosts Maria and Liliana for an exclusive A Hero's Welcome bonus episode.

In this compelling discussion, they delve into the current practices surrounding presenters' compensation at conferences. Discover the realities faced by presenters and explore actionable solutions to drive change. Tune in for an insightful conversation highlighting the importance of fair compensation and how we can improve the system for everyone involved.
Don’t miss this episode, filled with diverse perspectives and practical advice for making a difference in professional conferences.

Discussion Questions:

• What’s a fair exchange? (Term learned in BOT with Lisa Dion)
• Are you valued for your professional expertise? If so, how?
• Why do associations keep up with these practices? How do we change the scarcity mentality? What’s the process of conference proposals?
• As an attendee, what should you be curious about?
• As a presenter, what should you ask for (e.g., airfare, accommodations, transportation, honorarium?
• As an association, branch, summit, committee, center, etc., what should you consider from a social justice perspective?

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