We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session The holidays can be especially challenging for those grieving the loss of a loved one. In this episode of Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, licensed therapists Tim and Ruth Olson offer valuable insights and practical tips for supporting someone who is grieving during this time. They discuss the unique challenges faced by grieving individuals, the importance of understanding and empathy, and how to offer suppor...
Nov 26, 2024•16 min•Ep 87•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session In this episode of Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, hosts Tim and Ruth Olson delve into navigating the unique challenges that grief presents during the holiday season. With compassionate insights and expert advice, this episode covers how to honor loved ones while finding personal comfort and embracing joy. Listeners will find valuable tips on accepting emotions, creating space for grieving, and setting reali...
Nov 21, 2024•18 min•Ep 86•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome back to Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, where licensed therapists Tim and Ruth Olson guide you through life's challenges with empathy and expertise. As the holiday season approaches, they introduce a new mini-series focused on grief, a complex emotion that can be particularly challenging during festive times. In this first episode, Tim and Ruth delve into the stages of grief, emphasizing the importan...
Nov 19, 2024•29 min•Ep 85•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to another episode of Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, where hosts Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists, share insights on transforming life's challenges into opportunities for personal growth. This week, they explore the art of pivoting when things don't go as planned. Discover how emotional and financial attachments can hinder change, and learn the importance of assessing situ...
Nov 14, 2024•21 min•Ep 84•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome back to Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, where hosts Tim and Ruth Olson explore the fundamental purpose of communication in relationships. As licensed marriage and family therapists, they delve into the reasons we communicate and how purposeful communication can foster deeper connections, reduce conflict, and enhance personal growth. This episode kicks off with an intriguing story about a client with ...
Nov 12, 2024•22 min•Ep 83•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome back to Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, where Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists, delve into personal growth and relationship building. In this episode, recorded just days before election day, we shift focus from systemic election anxiety to personal management strategies for staying calm post-election. Join us as we explore how personal agency, adaptability, and focusing on ...
Nov 07, 2024•17 min•Ep 82•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to a special Election Day episode of Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, where hosts Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists, guide you through the tension and anxiety that often accompany election seasons. In this episode, Tim and Ruth offer a calming voice of reason, discussing the balance of power within the U.S. government system and how it limits radical changes post-election. Th...
Nov 05, 2024•16 min•Ep 81•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session In this engaging episode of Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, hosts Tim and Ruth Olson explore the concept of the mental "ledger" we keep, often unintentionally, of the wrongs done to us. Through a personal story about racquetball, Tim illustrates how this ledger can lead to frustration and resentment if left unchecked. The Olsons discuss practical strategies for addressing these feelings by either actively fo...
Oct 16, 2024•16 min•Ep 80•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, where hosts Tim and Ruth Olson guide you in transforming life's challenges into opportunities for growth and healthier relationships. In this episode, they delve into the intriguing world of sales, exploring how different approaches can impact both the buyer and the seller. Join Tim and Ruth as they share their recent experiences at three car dealerships, each offer...
Oct 15, 2024•28 min•Ep 79•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to the Mr. and Mrs. Therapy Podcast, where hosts Tim and Ruth Olson, seasoned marriage and family therapists, guide you through transforming life's challenges into opportunities for personal growth and healthier relationships. This episode concludes their insightful series on Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) by addressing the criticisms related to its accessibility and c...
Oct 10, 2024•19 min•Ep 78•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to another enlightening episode of Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, where hosts Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists, dive into the intricacies of EMDR therapy. This week, they address the criticism that EMDR places too much emphasis on trauma memory processing, potentially overlooking broader psychological and social factors. Join Tim and Ruth as they unpack how EMDR can act as...
Oct 08, 2024•20 min•Ep 77•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to another insightful episode of Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, where licensed therapists Tim and Ruth Olson delve into the world of EMDR therapy. Today, we tackle the common criticism that EMDR's effectiveness is merely a placebo effect. Join us as we explore the origins of this belief, and how extensive research and real-world outcomes challenge this notion. In this episode, we discuss the placebo...
Oct 03, 2024•11 min•Ep 76•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to another insightful episode of Mr. and Mrs. Therapy with your hosts, Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists and trauma experts. In this episode, we dive deep into the potential criticisms of EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy, focusing on the concern of re-traumatization. Join us as we explore the importance of therapist qualifications, clien...
Oct 01, 2024•24 min•Ep 75•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, the podcast that empowers you to transform life's challenges into opportunities for personal growth and healthier relationships. We're your hosts, Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists and trauma experts. In this episode, we dive into the criticisms surrounding EMDR therapy, specifically the claims that its effectiveness is overstated. We'll co...
Sep 26, 2024•24 min•Ep 74•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, the podcast that empowers you to transform life's challenges into opportunities for personal growth and healthier relationships. We're your hosts, Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists and trauma experts. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and address some common criticisms and c...
Sep 24, 2024•19 min•Ep 73•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, the podcast that empowers you to transform life's challenges into opportunities for personal growth and healthier relationships. We're your hosts, Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists and trauma experts. As experienced therapists with backgrounds in addressing trauma and mental health disorders, we believe there is hope and there certainly is ...
Sep 19, 2024•18 min•Ep 72•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, the podcast that empowers you to transform life's challenges into opportunities for personal growth and healthier relationships. In this episode, hosts Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists and trauma experts, delve into an often-overlooked tool for mental well-being: journaling. Discover how journaling can help you calm the storm within your m...
Sep 17, 2024•19 min•Ep 71•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, the podcast that empowers you to transform life's challenges into opportunities for personal growth and healthier relationships. We're your hosts, Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists and trauma experts. In today's episode, we delve into how backlogged or unresolved tasks can negatively affect your mood and mental health. Using a humorous stor...
Sep 12, 2024•20 min•Ep 70•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session In this episode, we dive into the importance of over-communicating during busy seasons. Using a hectic day from their own lives as an example, Tim and Ruth discuss how effective communication can prevent misunderstandings and ensure that everyone stays on the same page. They share personal anecdotes and practical tips on maintaining clear communication, even amidst chaos, and emphasize the signific...
Sep 10, 2024•13 min•Ep 69•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, the podcast that empowers you to transform life's challenges into opportunities for personal growth and healthier relationships. We're your hosts, Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists and trauma experts. Each week, we bring you engaging conversations, expert insights, and practical strategies to help you heal from the past, foster healthy comm...
Sep 05, 2024•12 min•Ep 68•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, the podcast dedicated to transforming life's challenges into opportunities for growth and healthier relationships. Hosted by licensed therapists Tim and Ruth Olson, this episode dives into the concept of "pink elephants"—those nagging problems that occupy our minds. Learn why focusing on these issues can heighten anxiety and discover practical strategies to redirect...
Sep 03, 2024•18 min•Ep 67•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, the podcast that empowers you to transform life's challenges into opportunities for personal growth and healthier relationships. We're your hosts, Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists and trauma experts. As experienced therapists with backgrounds in addressing trauma and mental health disorders, we believe there is hope and there certainly is ...
Aug 29, 2024•22 min•Ep 66•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to the 200th episode of Mr. and Mrs. Therapy Podcast! Join licensed marriage and family therapists, Tim and Ruth Olson, as they celebrate this exciting milestone and dive into one of the most requested topics: communication. With over 120,000 downloads, they express their gratitude to their listeners and offer tips on how to support the podcast further. In this episode, Tim and Ruth focus o...
Aug 27, 2024•23 min•Ep 65•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, the podcast that empowers you to transform life's challenges into opportunities for personal growth and healthier relationships. We're your hosts, Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists and trauma experts. Together, we'll unravel the layers of personal growth, healing from trauma, and building healthy relationships. In this episode, we continue ...
Aug 22, 2024•20 min•Ep 64•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, the podcast that empowers you to transform life's challenges into opportunities for personal growth and healthier relationships. We're your hosts, Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists and trauma experts. Together, we'll unravel the layers of personal growth, healing from trauma, and building healthy relationships. In this episode, we discuss a...
Aug 20, 2024•20 min•Ep 63•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, the podcast that empowers you to transform life's challenges into opportunities for personal growth and healthier relationships. We're your hosts, Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists and trauma experts. We've spent our lives supporting people through the ups and downs, and we want to share these insights with you. In this episode, we delve in...
Aug 15, 2024•14 min•Ep 62•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome back to the Mr. and Mrs. Therapy Podcast! In this episode, we delve into the importance of knowing your true identity and how it can help you stay focused on your path without getting sidetracked by others' opinions. We discuss a powerful analogy about how understanding who you are can protect you from hurtful comments and criticism, just like how you wouldn't be offended by someone critici...
Aug 13, 2024•16 min•Ep 61•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to the latest episode of Mr. and Mrs. Therapy! In this final installment of our extensive series on negative beliefs and cognitions, Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists, delve deep into the origins and impacts of these detrimental thoughts. Join us as we explore how negative beliefs like "I'm a failure," "I cannot succeed," "I have to be perfect," and "I cannot stand...
Aug 08, 2024•27 min•Ep 60•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to another transformative episode of Mr. and Mrs. Therapy Podcast! Join Tim and Ruth Olson, licensed marriage and family therapists, as they dive deep into the final segment of their series on negative cognitions and beliefs. This week, Tim and Ruth explore the intricate layers of control and choice, discussing how beliefs such as "I'm not in control," "I am powerless," "I am weak," and "I ...
Aug 06, 2024•19 min•Ep 59•Transcript available on Metacast We want to work with YOU! 15 Minute Free Consultation Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session Welcome to another insightful episode of Mr. and Mrs. Therapy, where licensed therapists Tim and Ruth Olson guide you through the complex journey of healing from trauma and fostering healthier relationships. In this episode, they continue their deep dive into the negative beliefs and cognitions often addressed during EMDR therapy. Tim and Ruth explore a range of negative beliefs related to safety a...
Aug 01, 2024•16 min•Ep 58•Transcript available on Metacast