Chitty Chats with Stacy

In this episode, Stacy chats with her longtime friend and fellow clinician, Chelle Taylor. They recall their mutual training in the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics under Dr. Bruce Perry, which greatly influenced their approach as clinicians. 

Chelle shares experience in early intervention work with families and children up to 5 years old, and she stresses the importance of the role of relationships and authenticity in therapy, pointing out that love can be the strategy while maintaining proper boundaries. 

Chelle discusses the healthcare system in Australia, including its struggles, and compares it with the American system. She mentions her journey in dealing with personal struggles, including how it impacted her work as a clinician by pushing her towards authenticity in connection with her clients.

00:54 How We Met and Our Journey Together
02:07 Who Am I? A Glimpse into Chelle's Life and Career
03:43 The Impact of the Neurosequential Model in Practice
03:59 Introduction to the Neurosequential Model
07:53 The Power of Relationships in Therapy
11:34 Mental Health Practice in Australia
16:12 The Importance of Early Intervention
24:53 The Role of Love in Therapy
27:55 The Importance of Doing Your Own Work as a Therapist