This episode is brought to you by Alma. Visit <a href= "https://helloalma.com/podcast/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=paid&utm_campaign=ATPP&utm_content=allthingspp"> HelloAlma.com/ATPP</a> to learn more Get the Couples Therapy 101 course: <a href= "https://www.couplestherapistcouch.com/">https://www.couplestherapistcouch.com/</a> Join the Couples Therapist Inner Circle: <a href= "https://www.couplestherapistcouch.com/inner-circle-new">https://www.couplestherapistcouch.com/inner-circle-new</a> Join The Couples Therapist Couch Facebook Group: <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/groups/295562197518469/">https://www.facebook.com/groups/295562197518469/</a> In this solo episode, Shane dives into emotional abuse. Hear why emotional abuse is so complicated, how it compares to physical abuse, how different family environments impact the potential for emotional abuse, examples of boundary violations, and how to stick to the principle of non-violence with your clients and yourself.

241: 'Til Stress Do Us Part with Elizabeth Earnshaw

This podcast is about the practice of Couples Therapy. Many of the episodes are interviews with leaders in the field of Relationships. The show is meant to help Therapists and Coaches learn how to help people to deepen their connection, but in the process it explores what is most needed for each of us to love, heal, and grow. Each week Shane Birkel interviews an expert in the field of Couples Therapy to explore all about the world of relationships and how to be an amazing therapist.