Life Coach Ethical Complaint
Psychology In Seattle Podcast
Kirk Honda
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 29 December 2023
⏱️ 125 minutes
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00:00 Intro
03:31 What does life coaching mean?
12:28 The case
15:23 Why would a therapist start coaching?
19:16 What might brief therapy look like?
37:54 Making money as a therapist & marketing
51:42 Practicing across state lines & education
1:05:02 Ethical issues & mentorships
1:22:45 Diluting the profession of therapy
1:27:45 A brief history of the profession
1:33:27 Where did the therapist go wrong?
1:47:00 What did the licensing board do?
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December 29, 2023
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| 0:00.0 | Hey deserving listeners, so over the past 10 or 15 years I've been increasingly |
| 0:05.8 | concerned with the so-called profession of coaching or life coaching. I've been concerned about this for many years but I feel like |
| 0:16.0 | it's been getting worse since the pandemic and I have talked about this before on the |
| 0:21.6 | podcast but my malpractice insurance just sent me a case in which a therapist was successfully sued for operating as a coach. |
| 0:29.7 | I've also seen some alarming things with religion-oriented therapists as of late like with the |
| 0:36.4 | Ruby Frankie case you know Jody Hildebrandt if you've been following that she |
| 0:41.0 | was a licensed counselor in Utah advertised herself as an |
| 0:45.5 | LDS or Mormon therapist and had been operating with a lot of high renown |
| 0:51.8 | for decades and according to the reporting the allegations this past year |
| 0:56.6 | she has been one of the most harmful therapists that's ever lived on this planet, honestly. |
| 1:02.6 | I mean, I don't, I'm not exaggerating. |
| 1:04.4 | There's strong evidence that she has been harming and torturing children |
| 1:09.0 | for decades and probably harming a lot of different people. |
| 1:13.0 | Her family members have been trying to get the Utah authorities to do something for years |
| 1:18.0 | because according to them, Jody Hildebrandt has been influencing parents to harm their children. |
| 1:24.8 | She advertises herself as a parenting helper therapist, coach sort of person, and she is a licensed |
| 1:31.7 | therapist and she also claims to be a live coach. |
| 1:35.0 | So anyway, her family members have been trying to get the Utah authorities to do something about this for years, |
| 1:40.0 | but nothing happened until a child escaped her compound earlier this year, this |
| 1:44.0 | but nothing happened until a child escaped her compound earlier this year |
| 1:44.8 | 2023 and the child escaped and told the neighbor you know it was like oh my |
| 1:50.6 | God help me help me help me told the neighbor that he was being |
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