Empowering Families and Executives with Edvardo Archer at AP Family Counseling
Release Date: 05/09/2024
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In this episode of Masters in Counseling, we will learn about the world of counseling and therapy with Edvardo Archer, the founder of AP Family Counseling. Edvardo shares his personal journey into the field of mental health, reflecting on crucial moments that led him to dedicate over 15 years to helping others navigate life's challenges. From his experience as a house dad for young men transitioning out of foster care to his current role as a therapist, Edvardo provides insights into the complexities of family dynamics and the importance of authenticity in the healing process.
Lessons You’ll Learn:
Listeners will gain valuable insights into the power of authenticity and honesty in therapy, as Edvardo emphasizes the significance of creating a safe space for clients to explore their emotions and experiences. From his approach to working with families to his new venture into executive therapy, Edvardo highlights the importance of understanding individual and systemic dynamics in fostering growth and resilience. Through his stories and reflections, listeners will learn about the transformative potential of counseling in empowering individuals and families to navigate life's challenges with courage and resilience.
About Our Guest:
Edvardo Archer is the founder of AP Family Counseling, bringing over 15 years of experience in the field of mental health. His journey into counseling began after a transformative experience as a house dad for young men aging out of foster care, where he witnessed firsthand the impact of trauma and the power of support in fostering resilience. Edvardo's passion for helping others navigate life's challenges has led him to develop a unique approach to therapy, grounded in authenticity, honesty, and compassion.
Topics Covered:
Throughout the episode, Edvardo discusses various aspects of his practice, including his approach to therapy, the challenges and rewards of working with families, and his new venture into executive therapy. He shares insights into the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment for clients to find their emotions and experiences authentically. From the use of office space to the automation of scheduling and accounting tasks, Edvardo offers practical tips for managing the business side of counseling while prioritizing client care and well-being.
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