Gay Therapy La With Ken Howard, Lcsw

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  • Duration: 93:31:22
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Synopsis

GayTherapyLA is a private practice for psychotherapy and coaching services, with Ken Howard, LCSW, as its founder and director, with over 27 years experience providing services for gay men, as individuals and couples, with offices in Los Angeles and serving others nationwide in the U.S. or guys all over the world via phone or webcam sessions. Ken and his associates provide help for gay men to achieve their optimum quality of life in both their personal lives and careers. While a podcast cannot substitute for therapy and is provided as educational information only, these episodes reflect the work done at GayTherapyLA with clients, daily. Your questions and comments are welcome!

Episodes

  • Episode 50: Three Types of Erectile Dysfunction and their Interventions

    20/04/2020 Duration: 20min

    Gay men's specialist therapist and sex therapist, Ken Howard, LCSW,  discusses erectile dysfunction at three "stages" and how to cope with them, balancing both the medical and the psychological aspects of gay men's sex. 

  • Episode 49: The New COVID-19 Coping: Balancing “Toxic Positivity” with “Adaptive Coping”

    14/04/2020 Duration: 14min

    Ken Howard, LCSW discusses how to validate both positive and negative feelings during the COVID-19 crisis and find coping strategies that work for each of us. 

  • Episode 48: Gay Men's Mental Health During COVID-19: Next to Normal

    08/04/2020 Duration: 15min

    Ken discusses how to cope with the mental health aspects of the current COVID-19 pandemic, inspired by a Broadway show song.

  • Episode 47: Gay Men and the Mental Health Aspects of Working from Home

    01/04/2020 Duration: 35min

    Ken gives tips on working from home during the COVID-19 crisis, with an emphasis on gay men and mental health considerations. 

  • Episode 46: Gay Men Conquering Anxiety with Probability

    25/03/2020 Duration: 08min

    Feeling anxious?  Ken gives tips on how to manage and anxiety, prevent it, and cope with it. 

  • Episode 45: How Gay Men Can Develop Resilience - Part 2 - Techniques

    16/03/2020 Duration: 17min

    In the second part of the gay men and resilience discussion, Ken lists specific techniques that can help. 

  • Episode 44: How Gay Men Can Develop Resilience - Part 1 - Traits

    16/03/2020 Duration: 15min

    Ken gives tips on how gay men can cultivate resilience to face any crisis/challenge, by adapting certain cognitive/behavioral traits. 

  • Episode 43: Gay Men and Coronavirus/COVID-19: A Special Kind of Coping

    12/03/2020 Duration: 11min

    Ken gives tips for gay men for coping with the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic, and takes to task Republican leadership for bungling handling of COVID-19, just like their early mishandling of the AIDS crisis. 

  • Episode 42: Ten Ways Gay Men Can Handle Hard Conflict

    10/03/2020 Duration: 22min

    Gay men's specialist therapist and coach, Ken Howard, LCSW, gives 10 ways gay men can cope with interpersonal conflicts that every life has.  

  • Episode 41: Gay Men's Dating Skills -Avoiding the Pitfalls of Cash, Connections, C--k

    29/02/2020 Duration: 16min

    Ken gives tips on how to improve your chances of finding a partner by avoiding the gay men's dating mistakes of emphasizing the wrong things, like his cash, connections, or c--k. 

  • Episode 40: Positive Thoughts for Fabulous Living at Every Age for Gay Men

    24/02/2020 Duration: 17min

    Ken gives tips on how to manage negative thoughts about yourself, the world, and your future, and how to use positive affirmations. 

  • Episode 39: Beyond Crystal Meth Recovery: Meth Prevention for Gay Men

    17/02/2020 Duration: 19min

    Ken discusses how to not only recover from crystal meth abuse, but how gay men can avoid being ensnared by it in the first place, through sex-positive individual and collective public health efforts. 

  • Episode 38: Valentines Day for Single Gay Men: Coping with Hope

    11/02/2020 Duration: 13min

    Ken gives guidance on how single gay men can cope with loneliness and frustration on Valentine's Day. 

  • Episode 37: Gay Men and the Serenity of Acceptance, Courage, Wisdom

    11/02/2020 Duration: 18min

    Ken reviews how gay men can change their lives for the better, with the serenity to accept the things we cannot change, the courage to change the things we can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

  • Episode 36: Avoiding Four Big Risks of Gay Relationship Breakup

    03/02/2020 Duration: 16min

    Ken discusses Gottman's "Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse" for the risks of relationship breakup, and tips for avoiding them.

  • Episode 35: Gay Men's Birthdays, Self-Esteem, and The Meaning of Life

    27/01/2020 Duration: 11min

    Ken gives tips on how birthdays are an especially poignant time for gay men, and relates them to self-esteem. 

  • Episode 34: Hotter Monogamy for Gay Men

    20/01/2020 Duration: 28min

    Ken describes how gay male couples who choose monogamy can have a hotter sex life without necessarily opening their relationship.

  • Episode 33: The Golden Boys - Gay Men at Midlife

    13/01/2020 Duration: 25min

    Ken gives a list of tips on how gay men can make the best of the midlife years. 

  • Episode 32: Breaking the Ice - Gay Men Overcoming Shyness

    06/01/2020 Duration: 18min

    Ken gives tips on overcoming shyness and social anxiety in gay men, with practical tips on starting, continuing, and ending new conversations in social settings. 

  • Episode 31: Beyond New Year's Resolutions: Making Real Life Changes

    30/12/2019 Duration: 16min

    Gay men's specialist therapist and coach (27 years) Ken Howard, LCSW, teaches how to make and sustain desired life changes and meet goals in ways that go beyond just "resolutions". 

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