The Beachfront Therapist

Climate Change and Mental Health

Episode 45

The Beachfront Therapist welcomes the new owner and host Lisa Savinon! Lisa talks about her fully telehealth private practice and her doctoral studies, also sharing that this podcast will continue to offer NBCC-approved continuing education courses! 
In this week’s episode, Lauren Hawkins, MA, LPC, NCC is our guest. Lauren talks us through the relationship between climate change and mental health. She discusses the impact of climate change and Eco- Anxiety on clients and shares her favorite tools to use in session. She also discusses signs to watch for in session and how counselors can begin their advocacy journey. Lauren published a manuscript in the Journal of Counselor Leadership and Advocacy and will be presenting at the NBCC Bridging the Gap Symposium in Atlanta, Georgia.


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