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GC Chat: A Genetic Counselling Podcast

GC Chat, Ellenore Martin, Ashley Crook

S4E3: Opening the envelope

MAR 2, 202526 MIN
GC Chat: A Genetic Counselling Podcast

S4E3: Opening the envelope

MAR 2, 202526 MIN

Description

In this episode, we begin by discussing the counselling issues and interventions raised in episode 2: Countertransference. We'll then present this week's case, where the genetic counsellor experienced their first predictive testing results disclosure in neurogenetics.

Support us by buying a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/gcchatpod

Sound engineer: Shaun Allen

You will find suggestions for support, our privacy statement and disclaimer, and more information about topics referenced in our discussion on our website. https://gcchatpodcast.libsyn.com/

You can find us on Instagram, Facebook and Bluesky. Join the discussion with #GCchatpodcast

References mentioned in our discussion: