The Couch Next Door

By: Candice Fraser
  • Summary

  • The Couch Next Door is a pioneering podcast where the camaraderie of a happy hour meets the insightful depth of therapy sessions. Each episode is hosted by Candice Fraser, a licensed professional counselor with a distinctive approach to therapy and a mission to inspire and equip her audience through compelling stories and conversations within the mental health landscape. Candice's couch is a comfortable place to learn how to care for ourselves and those around us well. Come hang out!

    © 2024 The Couch Next Door
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Episodes
  • QUICK CHECK-IN (HOLIDAY EDITION): Grief
    Nov 29 2024

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    Points to Ponder as you listen:

    • How can you be gentle with yourself during this season?
    • How can you honor your loved one during this season?
    • How can you create new memories or traditions to help cope with a loss of a season?
    • How can you be less judgmental with your ideas of grief?

    Support Groups:
    GriefShare
    Christi Center
    The Austin Center for Grief & Loss

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    16 mins
  • QUICK CHECK-IN (HOLIDAY EDITION): Politics
    Nov 29 2024

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    Points to Ponder as you listen:

    • What are safe topics to talk about?
    • What are your boundaries regarding talking topics?
    • How can you communicate your boundaries preventatively?
    • How can you connect with someone of different views (human to human)?


    Remember if there is harrassment and verbal abuse or aggression that is unacceptable. Refer back to the emotiionally immature people episode. These suggestions are for those that are not in extreme conflict.

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    “All I know is that my life is better when I assume that people are doing their best. It keeps me out of judgment and lets me focus on what is, and not what should or could be.”― Brené Brown, Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

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    10 mins
  • QUICK CHECK-IN (HOLIDAY EDITION): Grandparents & In-Laws
    Nov 29 2024

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    Points to Ponder as you listen:

    • Has there been a change in the family that would require a shift in traditions?
    • How can flexibility occur to support these changes?
    • How can you communicate with the family well to honor these changes?
    • What is the "why" for your holiday needs?
    • What are the boundaries to respect?


    Follow me @candicefraserlpc

    “All I know is that my life is better when I assume that people are doing their best. It keeps me out of judgment and lets me focus on what is, and not what should or could be.”

    ― Brené Brown, Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead




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    11 mins

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