Hosted by Candice Fraser · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 96 episodes
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Happy Hour meets Therapy on The Couch Next Door. Each episode blends real conversations, laughter, and a touch of courage as we dive into life’s messy, beautiful, and downright unpredictable moments. From relationships and mental health to personal growth and everything in between, we’re here to keep it real, relatable, and refreshingly honest. Each episode is hosted by Candice Fraser, a licensed professional counselor with a distinctive approach to therapy and a mission to inspire and equip her audience through compelling stories and conversations within the mental health landscape. Candice's couch is a comfortable place to learn how to care for ourselves and those around us well. Come hang out!
Candice Fraser hosts The Couch Next Door, a health show with 96 episodes published.
It’s a recap full of warmth, wit, and real talk—the perfect blend of heartfelt reflection and light-hearted banter. Grab your headphones and join Jason and I as we toast to an unforgettable season and gear up for whateve
Christi Garner-Bragg an advocate for justice in various spaces including Louder than Silence & Sacred Wilderness to discuss the complexities of religious trauma and spiritual abuse. We discuss the challenges individuals
In this deeply compassionate conversation, Candice Fraser sits down with Beth Bigler, a pet loss grief counselor, to explore the often overlooked and misunderstood world of pet loss and anticipatory grief. Beth opens up
In this inspiring and insightful conversation, my friend in real life joins me! Life and business coach Tona Restine is here! We explore the power of purpose, mindfulness, and intentionality in work life. Tona introduces
In this insightful conversation, I chat with Joanna and Matthew Raabsmith, relationship coaches dedicated to helping couples deepen intimacy and strengthen connection. Together, they explore the foundations of lasting re
In this episode I sit down with Nancy Treaster and Sue Ryan of The Caregiver’s Journey for a heartfelt and insightful conversation about the realities of caregiving—especially for those supporting loved ones with dementi
In this episode, I’m joined by Amy Thompson, LPC and we dive deep into the world of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy — a powerful approach designed to help the brain heal from trauma. Together
In this conversation, I introduce my new friend, Ally Hoffman Scott, LPC. We delve into complex PTSD (CPTSD), discuss the differences between big T and little t traumas, the importance of relationships in healing, and th
In this engaging conversation our dear friend Marty Munger and NEW friend Kasey Brennan of WORK ETHOS discuss the intersection of work life, mental health, and team dynamics. They explore the importance of understanding
In this conversation, Dr. Jennifer Dall shares her extensive experience in education and her personal journey with ADHD. She emphasizes the importance of understanding ADHD from a holistic perspective, particularly in wo
Generational trauma is definitely a buzz term in the mental health space — and although that opens up the door for more conversation on the topic, it can also leave us feeling unsure of what to do with the information. T
BONUS EPISODE! In this episode, I explore with fellow Swiftie Therapist, Lauren McKay the profound impact of Taylor Swift's music on mental health and therapy. We discuss how Taylor’s lyrics resonate with personal experi
Today’s episode is a bit different. We're diving into Adolescence , a limited Netflix series that, while not based on a specific true story, holds striking emotional truths about youth, trauma, and the complexities of th
Here's an episode drop of me on another podcast, Therapy Tea! I had the honor of being on the Therapy Tea podcast with my new friends Jazmin and Karen. If you listened to the Friendship series you’ll be familiar with the
If you are connected in any way to a school-aged student—whether you're a parent, educator, family member, or the student yourself—this episode is for you. Nicole Santiago from Family ADDventures joins me for a powerful
I'm calling this season A Little Bit of This & A Little Bit of That. From generational trauma to ADHD diagnoses later in life, from pet grief to partner intimacy—and even a few surprise episodes—you’ll hear real conversa
We're closing out the Friendship Season with a very special guest—the one and only hubs, Jason Fraser! In this heartfelt and honest episode, we dive into the complexities of friend breakups, the ways we each approach fri
In this heartwarming BONUS episode, kids were asked what friendship means to them—and their answers will make you smile and feel a sense of connection to the next generation. Kids reveal the simple, honest truths about w
In this episode, we talk to Kamden Ross and Beau Cervantes about the tight bond that originally formed through the game of basketball. However, it’s become so much more than that. Growing up together, on and off the cour
In this episode, we dive into a heartfelt conversation between two friends—Kristen and Laura—who developed and maintain friendship in different seasons of life. These two friends remind us that friendship doesn’t require
Matthew Raabsmith
1 appearance on this show
Joanna Raabsmith
1 appearance on this show
Sue Ryan
Author of Our Journey of Love, 5 Steps to Navigate Your Caregiving Journey · The Caregiver’s Journey
2 appearances on this show
Nancy Treaster
retired software industry veteran · The Caregiver’s Journey
2 appearances on this show
Amy Thompson
Dean of Enrollment · Nan Awaya Homestead
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Jennifer Dall
Neurodivergence Specialist · ADHD Holistically
1 appearance on this show
Alyssa Scarano
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC · The Collective Therapy and Wellness
1 appearance on this show
Kristen Miele
sex educator · Sex Ed Reclaimed
1 appearance on this show
Jamie Gordon
social worker and advocate for digital well-being · The Mighty Shed
1 appearance on this show
Leigh Cambre
2 appearances on this show
Steve Johnson
CFO at Parker-Migliorini International, LLC / PMI Foods · Lisbon North Dakota Public Schools
1 appearance on this show
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