Theory, Practice, and In-Between – Musings on the Strengths and Shortcomings of Theory with Matthew Lemberger-Truelove

About this Episode:

Mike speaks with Dr. Matthew Lemberger-Truelove on the complex interplay between theory and practice, the benefits and downsides of grabbing on to what is new and shiny in mental health culture, and the importance of context when developing and applying theory in practice.

About Matthew:

Matthew Lemberger-Truelove is a Professor of counseling at the University of North Texas.  Dr. Lemberger-Truelove’s scholarly interests include counseling interventions for children and adolescents in schools, social & emotional development, executive functions, mindfulness, humanistic counseling, and social justice philosophy.  He is also the Editor of the Journal of Counseling and Development, the flagship journal for the American Counseling Association, and the past-Editor of the Journal of Humanistic Counseling.

You can email Matthew at Matthew.Lemberger-Truelove@unt.edu

Links & Resources:

Journal of Counseling and Development

Journal of Humanistic Counseling

APA Citation for this Episode:

Shook, M. (Producer). (2020, February 4). EP156: Theory, Practice, and In-Between – Musings on the Strengths and Shortcomings of Theory with Matthew Lemberger-Truelove [Audio Podcast]. The Thoughtful Counselor. Retrieved from https://wp.me/p7R6fn-XcM.

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