The AFTA Podcast

We discuss what it means to be a supervisor, starting at square one, and creating a safety net for supervisees

We discuss managing urgency, fear and the influence of our political environment on our work

David Trimble reflects on failures in therapy in the context of more than 7 decades of life, a spiritual journey in which his enthusiasms lead him to stumble

Ron shares about two couples sessions that didn’t go as planned, and how he manages both the clinical and self-of-therapist work.

A podcast for therapists who want to engage with learnings from scholar practitioners of the American Family Therapy Academy.

We discuss families in the context of the environmental crisis, environmental activism in couples work, and the conditions for profound work.

We discuss the application of sexual health for Muslims, the role of the soul, and the revival of tradition.

In this session, we discuss meetings with remarkable people, explicit and implicit constraints, and the importance of attunement.

This episode was recorded at the 2024 AFTA Conference in Denver, CO. Host Navid Zamani interviews multiple attendees of the conference

Host Navid Zamani interviews guest Arthur Nielsen about different approaches to couples therapy, the challenges of asking for things in relationships, and couples' education.

Host Navid Zamani interviews guest Vicki Dickerson

Host Navid Zamani interviews guest Judith Landau about intergenerational and community resilience, the application of transitional family theory and therapy, and the centrality of hope and relational connection.

Host Navid Zamani interviews guest Aaron Kirkwood about the practices of integrating neurobiology with Narrative therapy and the contemporary political landscape of this work