In this special Thanksgiving episode of Therapy Thursday, Chelsea looks at the idea of gratitude and how it can be beneficial to incorporate gratitude practices into our daily lives. Episode Highlights: The science behind gratitude practices and why they shift our … [Read more...] about Gratitude – Episode 9:Therapy Thursday Podcast with Chelsea Kuntz
Exposure Therapy – Episode 8: Therapy Thursday Podcast with Chelsea Kuntz
In today’s episode of Therapy Thursday, Chelsea explains ‘exposure therapy’ and shares some ways its principles can be used in practices to help anxious patients. Episode Highlights: Exposure therapy The 2 different outcomes of exposure to phobias for patients to … [Read more...] about Exposure Therapy – Episode 8: Therapy Thursday Podcast with Chelsea Kuntz
Strategies for Patients with Dental Anxiety – Episode 7: Therapy Thursday Podcast with Chelsea Kuntz
In today’s episode of Therapy Thursday, Chelsea shares some practical strategies that clinicians can employ to help their patients who may be experiencing anxiety during appointments. Episode Highlights: The two main things that are hampered in an anxious patient How … [Read more...] about Strategies for Patients with Dental Anxiety – Episode 7: Therapy Thursday Podcast with Chelsea Kuntz
Panic Attacks – Episode 6 Therapy Thursday Podcast with Chelsea Kuntz
In today’s episode of Therapy Thursday, Chelsea tackles the subject of panic attacks: why they happen, what they are, and some ways to help a patient who is experiencing one. Episode Highlights: What might trigger a panic attack in the dental environment What a panic … [Read more...] about Panic Attacks – Episode 6 Therapy Thursday Podcast with Chelsea Kuntz
Dental Anxiety and Phobia – Episode 5: Therapy Thursday Podcast with Chelsea Kuntz
In today’s episode of Therapy Thursday, Chelsea once again continues her series about Dental Anxiety and Phobia by looking at even more coping strategies, specifically the category of cognitive strategies. Episode Highlights: Cognitive behavioral therapy The narrative … [Read more...] about Dental Anxiety and Phobia – Episode 5: Therapy Thursday Podcast with Chelsea Kuntz
Dental Anxiety and Phobia – Episode 4: Therapy Thursday Podcast with Chelsea Kuntz
In today’s episode of Therapy Thursday, Chelsea continues her series about Dental Anxiety and Phobia by looking at some treatment options for patients experiencing them, specifically two different exercises they can implement. Episode Highlights: Paced breathing … [Read more...] about Dental Anxiety and Phobia – Episode 4: Therapy Thursday Podcast with Chelsea Kuntz
Dental Anxiety and Phobia Cycles – Episode 3: Therapy Thursday Podcast with Chelsea Kuntz
In today’s episode of Therapy Thursday, Chelsea continues her series about Dental Anxiety and Phobia by looking at how and why these phobic cycles maintain themselves and providing some ideas on how to help deal with them. Episode Highlights: The many ‘Maintaining … [Read more...] about Dental Anxiety and Phobia Cycles – Episode 3: Therapy Thursday Podcast with Chelsea Kuntz
Why Does Dental Anxiety Start – Episode 2: Therapy Thursday Podcast with Chelsea Kuntz
This week’s episode of Therapy Thursday marks the beginning of Chelsea’s series “Dental Anxiety 101”, a primer on all things dental anxiety. This first installment in the series looks specifically at how and why dental anxiety starts, and offers a primer on trauma as well. Episode … [Read more...] about Why Does Dental Anxiety Start – Episode 2: Therapy Thursday Podcast with Chelsea Kuntz
