Apr 29, 2025
How do our perspectives shape who we are and how we connect with othersโboth in the playroom and in life? In this thought-provoking episode, Lisa Dion sits down with Dr. Rachel Altvater (Psy.D., RPT-Sโข), an award-winning leader in play therapy, to explore the profound impact of perspective on our personal and professional lives.
๐น Discover the
inspiration behind Rachelโs new book, Perspective: Contemplating the Complexities of Our
Realities
๐น Unpack how we form perspectives about ourselves, others, and the
world around us
๐น Learn why perspective awareness is crucial for therapists and
caregivers
๐น Explore powerful self-reflection questions to expand your
understanding of your own perspectives
๐น Gain insights into how your perspectives may be shaping your
interactions with clients
Rachel also shares a heartfelt message on the ripple effects of healing and connection, reminding us that the more aligned we are with ourselves, the greater impact we have on the world.
๐ Tune in for an enlightening conversation that will shift the way you see yourself, your clients, and the world around you!
Original Air Date: May 9, 2023
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