Cosmere Counseling

Cosmere Counseling
Podcast Description
Cosmere Counseling is a podcast exploring therapeutic lessons we can glean from the work of our favorite author, Brandon Sanderson. Join Danielle, Joseph, and Garrett - licensed behavioral and mental health professionals - on a journey of learning from the stories and characters within the Cosmere.
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Content Themes
The podcast delves into therapeutic principles such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, utilizing characters and themes from Sanderson's works as case studies. Episodes cover topics like personal values and emotional wellness by discussing specific ideals from The Stormlight Archive, such as the Knights Radiant's oaths, and their implications for living a value-driven life.

Cosmere Counseling is a podcast exploring therapeutic lessons we can glean from the work of our favorite author, Brandon Sanderson. Join Danielle, Joseph, and Garrett – licensed behavioral and mental health professionals – on a journey of learning from the stories and characters within the Cosmere.
In this episode, we look at what we can learn from Dalinar's experience in making meaningful changes by challenging his beliefs and habits. Learn new ways to break free from feeling stuck and going through the motions, and refocus on what matters most.
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References:The Button Pressing Study: Hayes, S.C., Brownstein, A.J., Zettle, R.D., Rosenfarb, I. and Korn, Z. (1986), RULE-GOVERNED BEHAVIOR AND SENSITIVITY TO CHANGING CONSEQUENCES OF RESPONDING. Journal of Experimental Analysis of Behavior
Disclaimers –
This episode includes spoilers from The Stormlight Archive books 1-4, Stormlight novellas, and WOBs by Brandon Sanderson.
This is a fan-created podcast commenting on content fully belonging to Brandon Sanderson and Dragonsteel. This podcast is unofficial, the creators have no affiliation with Dragonsteel and are sharing their comments according to Dragonsteel’s fanart policy and under fair use laws for comment and nonprofit education. References to other content is similarly limited to fair use for comment and nonprofit education.
The opinions and relations made in this fan podcast are solely those of the speakers based on their own training, theoretical orientation, and experience as therapists and on their personal life history and experience as fans of the Cosmere. They do not reflect opinions or intentions of their profession/science as a whole or of Brandon Sanderson or his characters.
This podcast is meant to provide education about general therapeutic and scientific principles, it is not meant to function as, or replace, a professional therapy service. The speakers cannot promise information presented will be directly applicable to any given situation, will not be offering advice on individual situations through Q&As, and recommend listeners contact their local providers for individualized therapeutic services.

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