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Mental (Dis)OrderEpisode 17: The Rejection Sensitivity ProclivityDr. Fontanetta and ADHD advocate Matt Raekelboom discuss rejection sensitivity dysphoria, emotional dysregulation in ADHD, gender differences, and more.Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab. Dr. Fontanetta's Instagram: @the_neuropsychlopediaMental (Dis)Order Pod Instagram: @mentaldisorderpodTikTok: @the_neuropsychlopedia----------------Resources for this episode ----------------------------Instagram: @mattraekelboomFacebook: @mattraekelboomadhdY...
2025-10-1453 min
The Jan Broberg ShowYour Response Ability : Rewriting Your Life’s Narrative with PsyD. Shahrzad JalaliToday, Jan is joined by PsyD. Shahrzad Jalali, a clinical psychologist specializing in psychoanalysis, trauma resolution, and relational dynamics, to discuss holistic healing from emotional challenges. They explore how trauma shapes identity, the importance of somatic and dream work, and the concept of "the shadow" in behaviors like people-pleasing. PsyD. Jalali emphasizes turning hardships into sources of strength and shares insights from her upcoming book, The Fire That Makes Us, on rewriting personal narratives to move from survival to thriving.Buy PsyD. Shahrzad Jalali’s Book: The Fire That Makes Us...
2025-09-3053 minMental (Dis)OrderEpisode 16: Special Education Knowledge for All!Dr. Fontanetta and Attorney Melissa Gagne discuss special education laws, advocacy, and common questions/concerns parents have asked.Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab. Dr. Fontanetta's Instagram: @the_neuropsychlopediaMental (Dis)Order Pod Instagram: @mentaldisorderpodTikTok: @the_neuropsychlopedia----------------Resources for this episode ----------------------------Laviano and Gagne Law WebsiteIEP Slay Facebook PageT...
2025-09-251h 05
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S3E5: K-Pop Demon Hunters & The Grief We Hide: When Connection Feels DangerousRumi's Grief: Unmasking Pain in K-Pop Demon Hunters
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor dives into the multi-layered grief of Rumi, the main character in Netflix's animated special 'K-Pop Demon Hunters.' Through Rumi’s story, Dr. Taylor examines the various aspects of hidden grief—losing a loved one, hiding parts of oneself, the illusion of strength, and the isolation that comes with leadership. She offers practical, science-backed tools to navigate this silent pain and emphasizes the importance of creating space for one's truth. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion on g...
2025-09-2216 minMental (Dis)OrderEpisode 15: PANS/PANDA-MoniumDr. Fontanetta and Dr. Karina Cañadas (Teach Me Doc) discuss PANS and PANDAS- what are they- how are they diagnosed- what do we know about treatment- and how can we support these children? Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab. Dr. Fontanetta's Instagram: @the_neuropsychlopediaMental (Dis)Order Pod Instagram: @mentaldisorderpodTikTok: @the_neuropsychlopedia----------------Resources for this episode...
2025-09-1728 minMental (Dis)OrderEpisode 14: The Very Troubling, Troubled Teen Industry (TTI)Dr. Fontanetta and Rebecca Prolman discuss the troubled teen experience and how the "industry" failed so many. Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab. Dr. Fontanetta's Instagram: @the_neuropsychlopediaMental (Dis)Order Pod Instagram: @mentaldisorderpodTikTok: @the_neuropsychlopedia----------------Resources for this episode ----------------------------Rebecca Prolman's websiteRebecca Prolman's instagram: @rebeccaprolmanWWASP Survivor's website...
2025-09-021h 10
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S3E4 The G.R.I.E.F. Framework: Building Resilience Through Loss with Blair Kaplan VenablesBuilding Resilience Through Grief: An Interview with Blair Kaplan Venables
In this episode, Dr. Heather Taylor interviews Blair Kaplan Venables, a grief and resilience expert and founder of the Global Resilience Project. Blair shares her personal journey through multiple layers of grief, including family losses and personal challenges. She explains how these experiences led her to create the Global Resilience Project, which started as a book but evolved into a global movement and community. Blair discusses her Navigating Grief framework, a toolkit designed to help individuals build emotional resilience using neuroscience and practical strategies. The conversation highlights...
2025-08-2929 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S3E3 When Desire Ghosts You: Sex in the Wake of LossNavigating Grief and Sexuality with Dr. Heather Taylor
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor, a grief psychologist, explores the often uncomfortable topic of how grief impacts sexuality. She discusses the physiological aspects of grief, including its impact on the nervous system and sexual desire, and shares insights on how to reconnect with one's body and sense of intimacy post-loss. Dr. Taylor also draws from Emily Nagoski's research, highlights different grief responses through TV show characters, and offers practical advice for those grieving and navigating changes in their sexual life.
2025-08-2714 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S3E1 More than "Just a Pet", Holding Space for Animal LossNavigating Pet Loss with Dr. Heather Taylor
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor, a licensed psychologist and grief specialist, addresses the often minimized grief associated with pet loss. She explains why losing a pet can be profoundly impactful and shares personal stories and coping strategies. Dr. Taylor emphasizes the importance of validating this kind of grief, creating personal rituals, and finding support. The episode encourages listeners to honor their pets' memory and gives practical advice for navigating the unique challenges of pet loss.
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2025-08-2410 minMental (Dis)OrderEpisode 13: The Truth of the (Vaccine) Matter: AutismDr. Fontanetta and Dr. Wendy Hunter (The Pediatrician Next Door) discuss the relationships, facts, and myths associated with Autism including vaccines, Tylenol, genetics, and other factors as well as current safety of vaccine administration. Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab. Dr. Fontanetta's Instagram: @the_neuropsychlopediaMental (Dis)Order Pod Instagram: @mentaldisorderpodTikTok: @the_neuropsychlopedia----------------Resources for this episode...
2025-08-1940 minMental (Dis)OrderEpisode 12: Emotional Rollercoaster of Being an Autism ParentDr. Fontanetta and Rob Gorski (The Autism Dad) discuss the joys, differences, and challenges of parenting a child with special needs.Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab. Dr. Fontanetta's Instagram: @the_neuropsychlopediaMental (Dis)Order Pod Instagram: @mentaldisorderpodTikTok: @the_neuropsychlopedia----------------Resources for this episode ----------------------------Rob Gorski Instagram/TikTok/Facebook: @theautismdadThe Autism D...
2025-08-0550 minMental (Dis)OrderEpisode 11: Porn on the BrainDr. Fontanetta and Dr. Trish Leigh discuss porn use and addiction in the present day as well as advice and interventions for children and teens.Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab. Dr. Fontanetta's Instagram: @the_neuropsychlopediaMental (Dis)Order Pod Instagram: @mentaldisorderpodTikTok: @the_neuropsychlopedia----------------Resources for this episode ----------------------------Trish's website: https://drtrishleigh.com
2025-07-1945 minMental (Dis)OrderEpisode 10: Adoption is Trauma not "Drama"Dr. Fontanetta and Connor Howe discuss the complexities of adoption, associated diagnosis, trauma, misinformation, and the lived experience.Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab. Dr. Fontanetta's Instagram: @the_neuropsychlopediaMental (Dis)Order Pod Instagram: @mentaldisorderpodTikTok: @the_neuropsychlopedia----------------Resources for this episode ----------------------------Connor's Instagram/YouTube/TikTok: @adopted_connorConnor's FacebookHealing D...
2025-07-0850 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E37 Grieving at Work: The Emotional Labor No One Talks AboutGrieving in the Workplace: Understanding and Navigating Emotional Labor
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor discusses the challenges of grieving while maintaining professional responsibilities. She highlights the unrealistic expectations placed on individuals returning to work after a loss, the emotional labor involved in coping at the workplace, and the detrimental effects on both individuals and organizations. Dr. Taylor offers insights into creating a grief-informed work culture, emphasizing the importance of flexibility, long-term support, and open discussions about grief. Practical strategies and a call to action are provided to help listeners...
2025-06-1814 minMental (Dis)OrderEpisode 9: Gifted WisdomDr. Fontanetta and Erin Vanek discuss all things giftedness including whether you should tell your child they are gifted, what parenting styles are best, and when to consider outplacement for school.Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab. Dr. Fontanetta's Instagram: @the_neuropsychlopediaMental (Dis)Order Pod Instagram: @mentaldisorderpodTikTok: @the_neuropsychlopedia----------------Resources for this episode ----------------------------E...
2025-06-1735 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E36 The Grief That Doesn't Fit in a Father's Day PostNavigating Father's Day: Acknowledging Silent Grief
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor addresses the complex and often silent grief associated with Father’s Day. She speaks to those who have lost their fathers, fathers who have lost children, and others grappling with fatherhood-related grief. Dr. Taylor emphasizes the need for space, validation, and acknowledging one's feelings. She offers practical suggestions for self-care and coping strategies, highlighting the importance of setting boundaries and engaging in meaningful activities. Dr. Taylor encourages listeners to name their grief and share their stories, fostering a se...
2025-06-1312 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E34 Not Everyone Brings Casseroles, How to Support Someone Who's GrievingSupporting Grievers: How to Show Up and Stay Present
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor, a licensed psychologist and grief specialist, focuses on how to support someone who is grieving. She explains the three roles of support: doers, listeners, and respite friends, emphasizing the need for sustainable and specific support. Dr. Taylor offers practical tips on how to stay engaged over the long term, the importance of marking significant dates, and what actions to avoid, such as offering toxic positivity or disappearing when it gets challenging. She concludes by encouraging...
2025-06-0916 minMental (Dis)OrderEpisode 8: Some Clarity on Vision TherapiesDr. Fontanetta and Rebecca Warner discuss the efficacy of vision therapy, dyslexic fonts, and specialized glasses for dyslexia as well as Rebecca's advocacy work.Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab. Dr. Fontanetta's Instagram: @the_neuropsychlopediaMental (Dis)Order Pod Instagram: @mentaldisorderpodTikTok: @the_neuropsychlopedia----------------Resources for this episode ----------------------------Rebecca's Instagram: @dyslexiapqbdRebecca's Website: h...
2025-06-0733 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E32 The Politics of Grief: How We Mourn While Fighting BackCollective Grief: Navigating Pain in a Troubled World
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor discusses the concept of collective grief, highlighting the emotional toll of societal and systemic issues, especially on marginalized communities, amid political and social upheavals. She explains how grief manifests in various forms, such as burnout, rage, and emotional numbness, and emphasizes the importance of naming and acknowledging this grief. Dr. Taylor provides practical steps for managing these overwhelming feelings, such as setting boundaries, expressing emotions safely, and finding supportive communities. She encourages listeners to recognize their...
2025-06-0210 minMental (Dis)OrderEpisode 7: Social Media: #MisinformationDr. Fontanetta and Dr. Jonathan Stea discuss the implications of social media on mental health. We talk TikTok trends, influencers, pseudoscience, social contagion, and self-diagnosis.Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab. Dr. Fontanetta's Instagram: @the_neuropsychlopediaMental (Dis)Order Pod Instagram: @mentaldisorderpodTikTok: @the_neuropsychlopedia----------------Resources for this episode ----------------------------Dr. Stea's Instagram: @dr_jonathan_stea
2025-05-2947 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E30 After the Kids Leave, The Grief No One Talks AboutNavigating Empty Nest Grief: Identity, Transitions, and Self-Compassion
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor, a licensed psychologist and grief specialist, delves into the complex emotions surrounding the empty nest transition. Dr. Taylor discusses the profound grief that can accompany this phase of life, even though it's often viewed as a joyful milestone. She addresses how parents, especially those who have been primary caregivers, can experience a seismic shift in their identity, sense of purpose, and daily routines. The episode emphasizes the importance of honoring these feelings of grief, taking time...
2025-05-2713 minMental (Dis)OrderEpisode 6: ABA: Miracle or Abuse?Dr. Fontanetta and Megg Thompson discuss the applied behavior analysis (ABA) debate in the context of autistic voices and recent research.Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab. Dr. Fontanetta's Instagram: @the_neuropsychlopediaMental (Dis)Order Pod Instagram: @mentaldisorderpodTikTok: @the_neuropsychlopedia----------------Resources for this episode ----------------------------Megg's Instagram/TikTok: @meggthompsonbehaviorMegg's Website: https://meggthompson.c...
2025-05-2542 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E28 Acknowledging the Unacknowledged: Navigating Disenfranchised GriefUnderstanding and Validating Disenfranchised Grief
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor, a licensed psychologist and grief specialist, addresses the topic of disenfranchised grief. This type of grief is often unrecognized or dismissed by society, which makes it feel particularly isolating. Dr. Taylor explains what disenfranchised grief is, provides examples including pet loss, estranged family, and non-traditional relationships, and offers advice on how to validate your own grief even when others do not. She also shares tips for supporting others who are experiencing disenfranchised grief and emphasizes the importance of finding...
2025-05-1913 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E26 Expectations vs. Reality: The Grief No One Talks AboutGrieving Unmet Expectations: Navigating Life's Unexpected Turns
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor, a licensed psychologist and grief specialist, addresses the often-overlooked grief of unmet expectations. She delves into the pain of life's deviations from our plans, the societal pressures that exacerbate these feelings, and offers practical advice for coping and moving forward. Dr. Taylor shares personal experiences of her own life pivots and highlights the importance of acknowledging and grieving what never came to be. The episode emphasizes that while grieving non-death losses, it’s essential to mourn the ve...
2025-05-1213 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E25 Mother's Day Series, For the Ones Mothering Through Infertility & LossNavigating Mother's Day Part 2: A Guide for Those Grieving Invisible Losses
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor addresses the unique challenges faced by individuals grieving on Mother's Day, particularly those dealing with infertility, miscarriage, or the loss of a child. This is part two of the Mother's Day series. Dr. Taylor offers compassionate strategies on coping ahead, setting emotional boundaries, and creating an aftercare plan. She emphasizes the importance of self-care and acknowledges the invisible grief often overlooked by society.
00:00 Introduction to Grief is the New Normal
2025-05-0814 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E24 Mother's Day Series, For the Ones Missing Their Mom on Mother's DayNavigating Mother's Day Amidst Grief: Part One
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor, a licensed psychologist and grief specialist, discusses the complexities and emotional challenges that Mother's Day can bring for those grieving the loss of a mother or a mother figure. Dr. Taylor provides practical strategies for self-care, emphasizes the validity of all types of grief, and offers support for both those grieving and their supporters. She stresses the importance of acknowledging one's unique grief and giving oneself permission to opt out of traditional celebrations if they feel too...
2025-05-0812 minMental (Dis)OrderEpisode 5: To Report or Not to Report?Dr. Fontanetta and Dr. Pryce discuss the complicated decisions within mandated reporting and child welfare as is pertains to psychological assessment, treatment, and ethical/moral codes.Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab. Dr. Fontanetta's Instagram: @the_neuropsychlopediaMental (Dis)Order Pod Instagram: @mentaldisorderpodTikTok: @the_neuropsychlopedia----------------Resources for this episode ----------------------------Broken: Transforming Child Protective Services
2025-05-0738 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E23 The Unspoken Grief of Retirement: Redefining Purpose and IdentityNavigating the Emotional Terrain of Retirement
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor explores the often overlooked grief associated with retirement. She delves into the identity shift and emotional fallout that can occur when leaving a career, whether planned or unexpected. Dr. Taylor shares personal anecdotes and client experiences to highlight the complexity of this life transition. She offers practical tips for redefining one's purpose and building a fulfilling new routine, emphasizing that it's normal to grieve this major change. The episode encourages listeners to give themselves permission to grieve, get...
2025-05-0512 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E22 Childless Not by Choice: Infertility Grief Through a Psychological Lens with Ahlia Kim, LMFTNavigating Infertility: Grief, Hope, and Support
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor speaks with Ahlia Kim, a licensed marriage family therapist specializing in infertility, about the grief tied to infertility and pregnancy loss. They discuss the emotional landscape of those struggling with infertility, the misunderstandings and stigmas surrounding it, and how it affects identity and family systems. Together, they offer insights into validating grief, setting boundaries, and balancing hope without succumbing to toxic positivity. Ahlia shares personal anecdotes, practical coping strategies, and upcoming projects, making this a supportive and informative...
2025-05-0141 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E21 Beyond Boxes: The Emotional Journey of Moving & GriefNavigating the Emotional Layers of Moving and Grief
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor explores the emotional complexities of moving. She emphasizes that relocating involves more than just physical changes; it's an emotional journey that often includes unexpected grief. Heather shares personal stories of her own moves, highlighting the significance of saying goodbye to meaningful spaces. She provides practical tips for honoring these transitions, such as creating a goodbye ritual and allowing oneself to grieve. The episode encourages listeners to acknowledge their emotions and take time to settle into new...
2025-04-2814 minMental (Dis)OrderEpisode 4: 2e is Me!Dr. Fontanetta and Julie Skolnik discuss the 2e (twice-exceptional) label in terms of typical profile, strengths and needs, exceptionalities, academic accommodations, and parenting strategies.Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab. Dr. Fontanetta's Instagram: @the_neuropsychlopediaMental (Dis)Order Pod Instagram: @mentaldisorderpodTikTok: @the_neuropsychlopedia----------------Resources for this episode ----------------------------With Understanding Comes Calm Newsletter (FREE)
2025-04-2531 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E19 Coping With the Slow Goodbye: Understanding Anticipatory GriefAnticipatory Grief: Understanding and Coping Before the Loss
In this episode of Grief is the New Normal, Dr. Heather Taylor explores the complexities of anticipatory grief, which occurs before an actual loss. She defines it as a real and valid form of grief that can be emotionally exhausting and often misunderstood. Through a personal story about her grandmother, Dr. Taylor illustrates how anticipatory grief can manifest and offers practical tools for coping. She emphasizes the importance of acknowledging feelings, staying present, preparing for the future, and seeking support. Dr. Taylor advocates for normalizing conversations around anticipatory grief...
2025-04-2115 minMental (Dis)OrderEpisode 3: Gaming for Good!Dr. Fontanetta discusses the pros and cons of virtual reality and gaming environments/apps as well as some of the latest research regarding the efficacy for different disorders and types of devices. See below for resources related to the current episode.Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab. Dr. Fontanetta's Instagram: @the_neuropsychlopediaMental (Dis)Order Pod Instagram: @mentaldisorderpodTikTok: @the_n...
2025-04-1414 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E17 The Emotional Toll of Chronic Illness: Naming the Invisible GriefNavigating Grief with Chronic Illness: Redefining Your New Normal
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor, a licensed psychologist and grief specialist, explores the often-overlooked grief associated with chronic illness. Dr. Taylor shares her own personal journey with postpartum cardiomyopathy and how it has reshaped her life. She discusses the multifaceted nature of this type of grief, including the loss of body functionality, independence, and the life one had envisioned pre-diagnosis. The episode offers actionable advice for coping with these ongoing losses, such as naming your grief, avoiding comparisons, redefining success...
2025-04-1417 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E15 Shattering Silence: Ending the Stigma of Grieving Out LoudConfronting Death: Embracing Real Conversations About Grief
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor, a licensed psychologist and grief specialist, dives deep into the societal discomfort surrounding death. Dr. Taylor discusses why it's crucial to normalize conversations about death and offers practical advice on how we can start doing so. She highlights the importance of using direct language, being present for those grieving, and addressing our own fears and biases around mortality. With heartfelt anecdotes and professional insights, Dr. Taylor encourages listeners to create space for genuine and supportive conversations about...
2025-04-0716 minMental (Dis)OrderEpisode 2: PDA- Missed Diagnosis or Latest Trend?Dr. Fontanetta and Dr. Jennifer Hermes discuss the recently popular diagnosis of pathological demand avoidance. What is it? How is it even diagnosed? Why do children "avoid" demands and what does it look like? How can we best support children with such a profile? See below for resources related to the current episode.Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab.Dr. Fontanetta's Instagram: @the_neuropsychlopedia
2025-04-0428 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E14 The Hidden Struggle: Grieving Perinatal Loss with Dr. Emily Guarnotta, Psychologist, PMH-CNavigating Perinatal Loss and Grief Support with Emily Guarnotta
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor is joined by Dr. Emily Guarnotta, a licensed psychologist and certified perinatal mental health provider (PMH-C) from South Carolina. They discuss the often overlooked grief associated with perinatal loss, including miscarriage and stillbirth. Dr. Emily shares her personal journey with postpartum depression and how it led her to specialize in perinatal mental health. The conversation explores various aspects of perinatal grief, supporting grieving families, and the importance of compassionate communication. Practical strategies for coping and...
2025-04-0329 minMental (Dis)OrderEpisode 1: The State of DisOrderDr. Fontanetta discusses the pros and cons of diagnostic labels as well as some of the latest research and newer models/systems of both causes and symptoms related to mental health struggles. She also provides some helpful things to consider when seeking a diagnostic evaluation or support from various professionals. See below for resources related to the current episode.Welcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab.
2025-03-1917 minMental (Dis)OrderTrailerWelcome to Mental Dis(Order). Putting the order in the disorder of mental health information by sifting through the chaos and clutter! Hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, Rebecca A. Fontanetta, PsyD, ABPdN and produced by Rainbow Fish Lab.Instagram: @mentaldisorderpodFacebook: Mental DisOrder PodcastSubstack: mentaldisorderpod.substack.com
2025-03-1103 min
Killer Psychologist58 - When Therapy Turns PredatoryWhat happens when therapy becomes the ultimate betrayal?Roxana Eubanks, PsyD—better known as Rox the Doc— unpacks the chilling case of therapist Kristin Marchese, who seduced her patient, Mark Huckeby, during their sessions at a mental health clinic. Already battling bipolar disorder, PTSD, and suicidal ideation, Huckeby spiraled into emotional turmoil—leading to homicidal threats and forcing Marchese to seek a restraining order against him.Therapy is supposed to be a place of healing, but when power is abused, the consequences are devastating. This episode exposes the ethical violations, psychological wreckage, and predators hiding behind profess...
2025-02-1936 min
A Wonderful Mess PodcastTired Parents Still Can't Meditate on a MountaintopAbout a year ago, I posted the below essay on mindfulness in parenthood. I had been working on another essay that wasn’t working. I pivoted and put together my thoughts on what mindfulness can look like in a practical sense in real-life parenthood. The hope was this would counterbalance some of the very polished advice and anecdotes in the land of parenting advice. My life has never looked like one of the vignettes you might read in a book or a tidy platitude on an Instagram tile. I figured others may feel the same way. And apparently, they di...
2025-01-2011 min
A Wonderful Mess PodcastI Had Stopped Reading FictionHello, and Happy New Year! Yay—I have, for now, figured out my audio issues, so glad to be back reading today's essay. Enjoying the mess?You can help others find A Wonderful Mess by sharing the love. You can do this by liking this post, restacking it on the Substack Notes network, sharing it on social media, or forwarding it to a friend.As always—Just a little reminder: The content on A Wonderful Mess posted by Dr. Kathryn Barbash, PsyD is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not...
2025-01-0609 min
A Wonderful Mess PodcastBonus December PodcastHello dear readers/listeners,It’s been awhile. Typically, monthly bonus podcasts are for paid subcribers but it’s the holidays after all. And I really just wanted to jump on say hello, rant for a moment or two on a couple hot topics and share some Substack love. So here you go!Some mentions in the podcast* My journey into shoulder surgery* Santa Worries:Helpful interview from Eileen Kennedy-Moore, PhD about Santa for NBC.Why It’s OK for Kids to Believe in Santa Claus from Psycho...
2024-12-1307 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: Episode #32 Holding Space for Miscarriage: Navigating the Invisible Grief of Reproductive Loss w/ Dr. Julie Bindeman, PsyDIn this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor is joined by Dr. Julie Bindeman, an expert in reproductive psychology, to discuss the intricate relationship between grief and reproductive health. Dr. Bindeman shares her personal journey and professional insights into reproductive psychology, highlighting the different ways grief manifests in this field. They explore the notion of prospective losses associated with reproductive challenges, including miscarriage, assisted reproductive technology, and postpartum issues. The conversation details the importance of validating language, supportive strategies for those experiencing these losses, and the impact of societal minimization on personal grief. Dr...
2024-10-0935 min
A Wonderful Mess PodcastPerfect Pumpkin Patch Photos: What About the Rest of Us?Hello readers, now that I have written this newsletter for over a year I’ve written quite a lot. From time to time it’s nice to revisit something that many of you have likely not read before. This is a repost from last fall that still holds.As always—Just a little reminder: The content on A Wonderful Mess posted by Dr. Kathryn Barbash, PsyD is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for medical, clinical, legal, or professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Reliance on any information provided is solely...
2024-10-0707 min
A Wonderful Mess PodcastWho Has Cared for Your Children?Childcare is being talked about a lot these days--here is a glimpse of our childcare narrative.As always—Just a little reminder: The content on A Wonderful Mess posted by Dr. Kathryn Barbash, PsyD is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for medical, clinical, legal, or professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Reliance on any information provided is solely at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your licensed mental health professional or other qualified health provider. This is a public episode. If you'd like to di...
2024-09-2318 min
A Wonderful Mess PodcastNow Trending: Oodles of Parenting AdviceHello! Happy to be back with a Now Trending in Parenting article where we explore trends in the parent-scape.What technically defines the quantity “oodles”? It may sound less than scientific, but it is a perfect word to capture the amount of parenting advice out there today.As always—Just a little reminder: The content on A Wonderful Mess posted by Dr. Kathryn Barbash, PsyD is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for medical, clinical, legal, or professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Reliance on any inform...
2024-09-0913 min
A Wonderful Mess PodcastI Wanted to Hold the WordsHello, Do you read the newspaper? Like the acutal physical newspaper. I’ve reunited with the Sunday paper and here is my love letter.Join us in the comments:It doesn’t need to be a newspaper but what do you crave to slow down with?You can find the comments and so much more at kathrynbarbash.substack.com.As always—Just a little reminder: The content on A Wonderful Mess posted by Dr. Kathryn Barbash, PsyD is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not intended to be a substi...
2024-08-1905 min
A Wonderful Mess PodcastWhat Makes a Summer Good Enough?We have arrived at the end of July. For some school is just around the corner, for others you still have several weeks to go. Has your summer been good enough?You can find all the links mentioned and more from A Wonderful Mess at kathrynbarbash.substack.comAs always—Just a little reminder: The content on A Wonderful Mess posted by Dr. Kathryn Barbash, PsyD is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for medical, cl...
2024-07-2907 min
A Wonderful Mess PodcastThe Magic of Meeting PeopleWelcome to July. In honor of Cleft-Craniofacial Awareness Month, I am sharing this post about a community I was so privileged to work with for a number of years. This post was originally published last July on a previous blog and Linkedin. It’s had a little refresh editing and I am so glad to be able to share it here in this space. To read this post, you will find it at mindfulinthemud.substack.comFor more information about Cleft-Craniofacial conditions please visit the American Cleft Palate Association As always—Just a littl...
2024-07-0112 min
A Wonderful Mess PodcastTantrum on Aisle 4We are back navigating the mess of parenthood today with the concept of radical acceptance. You can find links to any articles or books referenced in the online version of this post at mindfulinthemud.substack.com. Join us in the comments online with your experiences with radical acceptance.As always—Just a little reminder: The content on Mindful Mom in the Mud posted by Dr. Kathryn Barbash, PsyD on the Instagram account (@drkathrynbarbash), Youtube Channel (@mindfulinthemud) and newsletter (mindfulinthemud.substack.com) or any other medium or social media platform is for educational purposes on...
2024-06-2408 min
A Wonderful Mess PodcastThe Kids Are Out of SchoolIt’s summer break in my world. Today we are naviagting the mess that summer can be and lessons learned (?) from the past. All links to book recommendations are available on the online post which can be found at mindfulinthemud.substack.com. And don’t forget to leave a comment about your hopes for summer while you are there.As always—Just a little reminder: The content on Mindful Mom in the Mud posted by Dr. Kathryn Barbash, PsyD on the Instagram account (@mindfulmominthemud), Youtube Channel (@mindfulinthemud) and newsletter (mindfulinthemud.substack.com) or any other medium or social...
2024-06-1009 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: Episode # 13 The Edge of Grief: Understanding our Emotional Capacity & BoundariesIn this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor, a licensed psychologist, welcomes Stephanie Power, a former student, and now a doctoral candidate specializing in boundaries. Stephanie shares her journey into mental health, driven by her personal healing experiences and passion for supporting first responders. The discussion delves into the critical role of boundaries in managing grief and loss, offering insights on preserving energy and capacity during challenging times as well as emphasizing the importance of being kind to oneself. The episode concludes with Stephanie's personal anticipatory grief story and her dissertation on the benefits...
2024-05-2733 min
A Wonderful Mess PodcastA Case for Curiosity in Parent CultureWelcome to another post of Mindful Mom in the Mud. A newsletter focused on navigating the mess of parenthood with humor, compassion and common sense. Enjoy reading (or listening) with a hot beverage…or a reheated hot beverage.As always—Just a little reminder: The content on Mindful Mom in the Mud posted by Dr. Kathryn Barbash, PsyD on the Instagram account (@mindfulmominthemud), YouTube channel (@mindfulinthemud), and newsletter (mindfulinthemud.substack.com) or any other medium or social media platform is for educational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for medical, clinical, legal...
2024-05-2015 min
A Wonderful Mess PodcastThe Everyday Awe of ChipmunksWelcome to another post of Mindful Mom in the Mud. A newsletter focused on navigating the mess of parenthood with humor, compassion and common sense. You can check out the archive for a variety of posts on mindfulness, navigating parenting advice, neurodiversity, and more by visiting mindfulinthemud.substack.comToday's post is all about awe and finding in the everyday...even in the bathroom. You will find all links mentioned in the post available in the online version of this post at mindfulinthemud.substack.com.If you are enjoying my writing, h...
2024-05-1309 min
A Wonderful Mess PodcastIntroducing Doris, the inner criticWelcome to another post in support of practical mindfulness tools, where the focus is on supporting you in your parenthood with tools that are practical, flexible and accessible.This is the first newsletter with an audio version as a podcast. It’s an experiment! This way you can enjoy this newsletter on the go. This will become a paid subscriber benefit at the end of May. So check it out and see what you think.Time to talk about the second arrow or inner critic...listen for some signature moves and then ideas to consider on...
2024-04-2906 min
A Wonderful Mess PodcastIntroduction to Mindful Mom in the MudThis is your imperfect introduction to Mindful Mom in the MudThis is the audio for the Mindful Mom in the Mud newsletter which can be found at mindfulinthemud.substack.com.I am a psychologist. I am a mother to 4 kids. We are a neurodiverse family. I have been a working parent and a stay-at-home parent and now I find myself somewhere in-between. I am writer. I love coffee.Do you ever…* find yourself falling down the parenting information rabbit hole, only to emerge with less clarity than when you started?...
2024-04-2604 min
Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyD - Almas en Espejo¡Apego Traumático Narcisista: La Herida a la Dignidad Humana de la Víctima! - Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyD ¡La Personalidad Narcisista utilizan lo que es la culpa y la vergüenza como estrategia de control y manipulación, que es tan efectiva que aún tú abandonando la relación y pasan los años, puedes quedar muy averiado acerca de tu seguridad contigo misma y acerca de tu criterio, acerca de tus convicciones, valores o ideales de naturaleza personal!En una relación con apego traumático narcisista, una persona puede sentirse constantemente invalidada, manipulada o menospreciada por el individuo con rasgos narcisistas. Este tipo de dinámica puede generar dificultades emocionales, ansiedad y...
2024-03-1116 min
Channeling Life by The Delta Foundation for Spiritual StudiesChanneling Ambassador SagoLaura Hammett channels Amabassador Sago and others from the Gallactic Council of the Gallactic Federation as Karen A. Baker, PsyD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist holds space and facilitates and clarifies for our dimension, the beautiful, important and loving guidance of the light and only of the light received today.
2024-03-1033 min
Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyD - Almas en Espejo¡Contacto Cero con la Personalidad Narcisista: El Desanclaje Emocional con tu Agresor! - Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyD Criterios Psicológicos del Contacto Cero:No te quiso ni te quiere ni te querrá.Te enamoraste de alguien inexistente.¡No siente remordimiento ni pena por ti!No le importas ni ahora ni nunca.No fue tu culpa, tú no buscaste enamorarte.Lo inventaron a tu medida, el amor no fue real.¡El contacto cero es de por vida!Te engañaba con varias persona.Si sientes miedo, te hace falta alejarte más.¡Si rompes el contacto CERO Inicia de nuevo!¡SI SE PUEDE, no será fácil, ni rápido pero, se puede!¡“Contacto Cero"...
2024-03-0416 min
Feel The Most Mind-Blowing Full Audiobook Today!Distress Tolerance Made Easy: Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills for Dealing with Intense Emotions in Difficult Times by Patricia E. Zurita Ona Psyd, Erica Pool Psyd, Jeffrey C. Wood Psyd, Matthew Mckay Phd, Sheri Van Dijk Msw, Jeffrey Brantley Md, Patrick FanningPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/738459to listen full audiobooks.
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Narrator: Susan Hanfield
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 37 minutes
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Title: Distress Tolerance Made Easy: Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills for Dealing with Intense Emotions in Difficult Times
Author: Patricia E. Zurita Ona Psyd, Erica Pool Psyd, Jeffrey C. Wood Psyd, Matthew Mckay Phd, Sheri Van Dijk Msw, Jeffrey Brantley Md, Patrick Fanning
Narrator: Susan Hanfield
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 37 minutes
Release date: February 27, 2024
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Title: Distress Tolerance Made Easy: Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills for Dealing with Intense Emotions in Difficult Times
Author: Patricia E. Zurita Ona Psyd, Erica Pool Psyd, Jeffrey C. Wood Psyd, Matthew Mckay Phd, Sheri Van Dijk Msw, Jeffrey Brantley Md, Patrick Fanning
Narrator: Susan Hanfield
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 37 minutes
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2024-02-274h 37
Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyD - Almas en Espejo¡Fuga del Secuestro Narcisista: Quebrando la Cárcel Emocional y Psicológica de la Agresiòn! - Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyD¡En esta intervención se explica como la víctima del Narcisista pueda salir físicamente de manera exitosa de la relación y lamentablemente a nivel psíquico, o sea, a nivel psicológico, a nivel emocional, siga vigente en la relación!¡Así que una vez que usted sale o rompe con el narcisista, el procedimiento inmediato que debe implementar es bloquearlo de todo tipo de contacto con su persona!¡El hecho de que usted tenga una relación sentimental con la Personalidad Narcisista no significa que por amor usted cancela su individualidad, por amor ust...
2024-02-2616 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorWelcome to Grief is the New Normal TrailerGrief is the New Normal is the podcast that refuses to sugarcoat loss—because grief isn’t a problem to fix, it’s a reality to live with. Hosted by Dr. Heather Taylor, a licensed psychologist with over a decade of experience in grief, trauma, and reproductive psychology, this show dives deep into the messy, nonlinear, and very real ways grief impacts our lives.
Whether you're navigating the death of your person, wrestling with the weight of an invisible loss, or trying to figure out who you even are after everything changed—this podcast is here for you. Wit...
2024-02-2501 min
Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyD - Almas en Espejo¡Narcisistas y su Fascinación a los Codependientes! - Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyDEn este episodio de "Almas en Espejo", el Dr. Peter Burgos Vega analiza los desafíos de interactuar con narcisistas desde una perspectiva de relaciones interpersonales. Se resalta la identificación de rasgos codependientes que pueden llevar a vulnerabilidades, como la tendencia a complacer a otros, dificultad para establecer límites y decir "no". También se aborda el apego enfermizo y la importancia de establecer fronteras sanas en las relaciones. Se destaca la necesidad de fortalecer la relación intrapersonal y encontrar valor propio, concluyendo en la importancia de establecer límites saludables para una vida emocionalmente satisfactoria.
2024-02-1916 min
Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyD - Almas en Espejo¡Credibilidad: La Medicina para Reparar la Confianza Rota Relacional! - Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyDEn este episodio de "Almas en Espejo", el Dr. Peter Burgos Vega examina las complejidades del perdón y la restauración de la confianza en las relaciones, destacando que perdonar no equivale automáticamente a reconciliar o restaurar la confianza. El perdón se presenta como una decisión consciente y liberadora que permite superar el resentimiento, pero la reconciliación y la confianza requieren procesos adicionales, incluyendo la restitución y transparencia, para sanar y fortalecer la relación. Este análisis profundiza en cómo las heridas emocionales pasadas pueden influir en el presente y subraya la importa...
2024-02-1416 min
Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyD - Almas en Espejo¡Cuando la Herida de la Última Relación surge en la Relación Nueva! - Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyDEn este episodio de "Almas en Espejo", el Dr. Peter Burgos Vega explora cómo las heridas emocionales pasadas resurgen en nuevas relaciones, manteniendo su intensidad y patrones a pesar del cambio de circunstancias o parejas. Discute la importancia de enfrentar y sanar estas heridas para evitar replicar ciclos destructivos y enfatiza que la soledad física sin trabajo emocional interno no es suficiente para la curación. A través de este análisis, el Dr. Vega ofrece claves para entender y superar el fenómeno de arrastrar heridas antiguas a nuevas relaciones, destacando la necesidad de la sanida...
2024-02-1417 min
Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyD - Almas en Espejo¡Porque los Codependientes no logran Escapar de la Codependencia! - Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyDEn este episodio de "Almas en Espejo", el Dr. Peter Burgos Vega se sumerge en el complejo mundo de la codependencia en las relaciones, explorando cómo este fenómeno, arraigado en las etapas tempranas de la dependencia infantil, se extiende hasta la adultez afectando las relaciones sentimentales. El Dr. Vega discute las señales de alerta y las características dominantes de las personas codependientes, destacando la importancia de la autonomía emocional y el crecimiento personal para escapar de los ciclos de codependencia. Este episodio es una guía esencial para quienes buscan entender y superar las dinámi...
2024-02-1416 min
Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyD - Almas en Espejo¡Criterios para Fronterizar Relaciones Tóxicas! - Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyDEn este episodio de "Almas en Espejo", el Dr. Peter Burgos Vega ilumina los retos en las relaciones interpersonales, enfocándose en la importancia de establecer límites saludables. Explora rasgos dominantes que requieren fronterización, como la negatividad, la crítica constante, y el incumplimiento de promesas, entre otros, destacando la necesidad de proteger nuestro bienestar emocional. A través de ejemplos claros y consejos prácticos, el Dr. Vega guía a los oyentes en cómo reconocer y manejar interacciones que pueden ser perjudiciales, promoviendo relaciones más sanas y respetuosas. Este episodio es esencial para aquellos...
2024-02-1416 min
Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyD - Almas en Espejo¡Porque Destruimos Verbalmente a las Personas que Amamos! - Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyDEn este episodio de "Almas en Espejo", el Dr. Peter Burgos Vega aborda la compleja temática de la agresión verbal en las relaciones de pareja, tanto en la emisión como en la recepción de estas agresiones. Explora cómo patrones aprendidos y mecanismos de defensa pueden desencadenar ciclos de comunicación destructiva y ofrece estrategias prácticas para romper con estos hábitos y fomentar una interacción más saludable y respetuosa. Desde señalar hechos específicos hasta respetar las opiniones del otro, el Dr. Vega guía a los oyentes hacia la construcción...
2024-02-1417 min
Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyD - Almas en EspejoDiferencias entre Relaciones Ideales, Funcionales y Tóxicas - Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyDEn este episodio de "Almas en Espejo", el Dr. Peter Burgos Vega aborda las dinámicas complejas de las relaciones de pareja, explorando la distinción entre relaciones ideales, normales y tóxicas. Profundiza en cómo nuestras expectativas y experiencias pasadas moldean nuestras interacciones actuales, a menudo llevándonos a idealizar o entrar en relaciones dañinas. A través de una mirada introspectiva, el Dr. Vega nos guía hacia la comprensión de lo que constituye una relación saludable y funcional, destacando la importancia de la armonía y el respeto mutuo. Este episodio es una invitac...
2024-02-1417 min
Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyD - Almas en Espejo¡Como Saboteamos Involuntariamente la Relación de Pareja! - Dr. Peter Burgos Vega, PsyDEn este episodio de "Almas en Espejo", el Dr. Peter Burgos Vega profundiza en cómo ciertas conductas, muchas veces inconscientes, pueden socavar las relaciones de pareja. Exploramos el impacto destructivo de la crítica constante, la falta de honestidad y la creación de expectativas poco realistas. Destacamos la vital importancia de mantener una comunicación efectiva y de evitar las amenazas de terminar la relación como forma de manipulación. Además, abordamos la resistencia al crecimiento personal y cómo esta puede estancar la evolución de la relación. Subrayamos que la base de cualquier...
2024-02-1413 min
Masters in Psychology Podcast36: Martin Hsia, PsyD – Psychologist and Executive Director of CBTSoCal Recalls His Serendipitous JourneyDr. Martin Hsia grew up in Los Angeles, CA and first took an interest in psychology while in high school but wasn’t quite sure. He had friends who really loved history, chemistry, and math but recalls “none of those really kind of felt like they were going to be my jam. I thought maybe I’d be interested in medicine, because I kind of like the idea of helping people.” He attended Tufts University in Medford, MA and realized that med school wasn’t his thing either and eventually gravitated back towards psychology. In this podcast, Dr. Hsia discusses his academ...
2022-11-0941 min
Masters in Psychology Podcast34: Jeffrey Froh, PsyD – Writer, Professor, and Leader in the Field of Positive PsychologyDr. Jeffrey Froh is a writer, professor, and fast becoming a leader in the field of positive psychology. He attended St. Joseph’s University as an undergrad majoring in sociology and minoring in psychology, that is, until his dad asked him “Jeff, what are you gonna do with a degree in sociology?” After reflecting on this, Dr. Froh recalls answering, “I don’t know” to which his dad replied “Well, why don’t you major in Psych and minor in Sociology just so you can ‘hang a shingle.’” It was then that Dr. Froh changed his major and began focusing more on psychology.
In...
2022-10-2044 min
Noble MindThe Opportunity to Begin Again with Alex Gokce, MSW and Katherine King, PsyDWould you like the opportunity to begin again in 2022? Since Noble Mind began two years and 50 episodes ago, we have all faced significant challenges. Challenges that may have gotten in the way of achieving our goals. So, what does it look like to slow down, step back and begin again? And how might the skills we practice in meditation help us start fresh in the new year? On this milestone episode, Noble Mind hosts Katherine King, PsyD, and Alex Gokce, MSW, sit down to explain how meditation gives us the opportunity to practice beginning again, de...
2021-12-2435 min
Feel Good From Within with Yvette Le Blowitz - #spaitgirl podcastAwestruck with Jonah Paquette, PsyD, Clinical Psychologist, Speaker, AuthorWelcome to the #SPAITGIRL Talk Show with Yvette Le Blowitz EP.146 - Awestruck with Jonah Paquette, PsyD, Clinical Psychologist, Speaker, Author Awestruck - How Embracing Wonder can Make You Happier, Healthier and More Connected Jonah Paquette, PsyD is a licensed Clinical Psychologist, Author and International Speaker, specialising in the science of well-being. He provides workshops, keynote talks, media appearances and consultation on the science of happiness. Jonah Paquette, PsyD is passionate about sharing the science of well-being to a broad audience, including schools, businesses, professional organisations and health professionals....
2021-10-0242 minNoble MindFinding Motivation to Practice from the Four Reminders with Katherine King, PsyD (Host Spotlight)In this episode, Noble Mind co-host Katherine King, PsyD describes the Four Reminders, a traditional Buddhist teaching that can inspire us to engage more fully in mindfulness, meditation, and other meaningful practices. Sharing from her own experiences, she describes how appreciation of the preciousness of life, awareness of our own freedoms and privileges, as well as the realities of death, impermanence, and karma, can all help move us to practice and study with more commitment and enthusiasm. Katherine King, PsyD is a clinical psychologist and assistant professor at William James College. She is a member o...
2021-09-1141 min
We Heal TogetherA Conversation with Lindsay C. Gibson, PsyD: Emotionally Immature ParentsBIO: LINDSAY C. GIBSON, PSYDLindsay C. Gibson, PsyD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice who specializes in individual psychotherapy with adult children of emotionally immature (EI) parents. She is the author of Who You Were Meant to Be, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents, Recovering from Emotionally Immature Parents, and the just-released Self Care for Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents. She also writes a monthly column on well-being for Tidewater Family magazine. In the past, she has served as adjunct assistant professor of graduate psychology for the College of William and Mary, as well as...
2021-09-061h 34Noble MindBecoming Self-Compassionate with Alex Gokce, MSW and Katherine King, PsyD (Host Spotlight)Understanding self-compassion in theory is one thing, but practicing self-compassion in your daily life is another. If you commit to regular practice, you can learn to recognize your pain and respond with care and kindness. Better yet, self-compassion gives you the courage to navigate challenging experiences. So, how do we develop self-compassion and make it part of our everyday lives? In this episode, Noble Mind hosts Katherine King, PsyD and Alex Gokce, MSW share what self-compassion means to them, challenging us to build the reflex of care in response to our own suffering and treat ourselves as...
2021-03-2737 min
The Mental Breakthrough (TMB)Psychology, Esteem, and the Great BeyondThis podcasts comes from a paper I wrote for my 8th PsyD course called Cultural Diversity in 2019. It is short and points out concerns for researchers without providing much on how to overcome them.
2020-12-1609 min
The Mental Breakthrough (TMB)My Life Through The Views of Freud and EriksonI wrote this paper for my PsyD Master's Leveling program in the course titled: Theories of Human Development. It was written on March 22nd, 2017 when I was still lecturing at the university in Phuket, Thailand, which was before moving up north to Chiang Mai. This is a good one to start with because it tells a little about me while exploring psychological theories readily useful for anyone pursuing their interest in the mind.
2020-12-1431 min
Armchair ScholarsEP 003 | Dr. Robbin Rasbury, PsyDIn this episode of the Armchair Scholars Podcast, Brendan and Nic sit down with Dr. Robin Rasbury, PsyD.
WHO IS OUR GUEST? Robin Rasbury, PsyD is a an Associate Professor at John F. Kennedy University and graduate of California School of Psychology with emphasis on multicultural competency. She is now Core faculty in the Doctor of Psychology program at JFKU after starting as Core Faculty in the MFT MA in Counseling Psychology Program from 2010 to March 2018 and Program Chair from 2015 to 2018. Dr. Rasbury teaches attachment, psychodynamic theory, clinical skills, family life cycle, foster...
2020-10-181h 27
Francesca Maximé: WiseGirlDaniel Gaztambide, PsyD: Identity, Oppression, and Liberation Psychology – ReRooted – Ep. 28Daniel Gaztambide, PsyD joins Francesca to discuss identity, oppression, and A People’s History of Psychoanalysis: From Freud to Liberation Psychology.
Daniel Gaztambide PsyD is a clinical psychologist who helps professionals feel confident and fulfilled at work and their relationships. He teaches psychotherapy, cultural competency, and critical theory as assistant professor of clinical psychology at the New School for Social Research, where he is the director of the Culture and Mental Health Lab. He is the author of the book A People’s History of Psychoanalysis: From Freud to Liberation Psychology. Learn more about him at www.drgpsychotherapy.com
Identity Proj...
2020-05-091h 06
Mental Health Monthly's PodcastCouples Therapy with Dr. Sarah Schewitz at Couples LearnWelcome to the Mental Health Monthly podcast. I am you host Dr. Dwight Norman Jr. I am a clinical psychologist licensed to practice in the state of California. Once a month I will provide stimulating conversation surrounding mental health diagnosis, treatment, and resources. This weeks interview is with Dr. Sarah Schewitz, PsyD. We talk about how to keep your relationship happy and positive using communication, attachment, and love. Want tip on ways to help manage your romantic relationship?
2020-05-0240 min
Why Do Pets Matter? Hosted by Debra Hamilton, Esq.Dr. Alex Rowell, PsyD "Holding an Empathic Place During Sadness" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #128Dr. Alex Rowell, PsyD "Holding an Empathic Place During Sadness" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #128
In this episode of Why Do Pets Matter? clinical psychologist and veterinary college expert Dr. Alex Rowell walks through how to get through difficult times, even if you are sad or having challenges in your day-to-day. He's so compassionate! You will love this episode with host Debra Hamilton, Esq.
More about Alex Rowell, PsyD
Dr. Alex Rowell is a licensed clinical psychologist that works for Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and the Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine (C...
2020-04-2337 min
Talking BrainsADHD & Anxiety: Coping with a Pandemic with Ari Tuckman PsyD CSTIf you have ADHD and/or anxiety, the coronavirus pandemic can impact you in much more significant ways. Guest Ari Tuckman PsyD CST shares how you may be experiencing the pandemic differently, and how to best cope with events beyond our control. Psychologist Ari Tuckman PsyD, CST is an expert in ADHD and the author of ADHD After Dark: Better Sex Life, Better Relationship. He can be found at www.adultadhdbook.com. Stephanie Sarkis PhD is the host of Talking Brains. www.stephaniesarkis.com
2020-04-0330 min
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2020-02-0500 min
Talking BrainsADHD Shortens Your Life Span with Ari Tuckman PsyD MBADid you know that ADHD can shorten your life span by several years? Join me as I talk with colleague and fellow ADHD expert Ari Tuckman PsyD MBA about Russell Barkley PhD's research on ADHD and life span. Learn what you can do about extending your life expectancy when you have ADHD. Psychologist Ari Tuckman PsyD MBA is the author of ADHD After Dark: Better Sex Life, Better Relationship. He can be found at www.adultadhdbook.com. Stephanie Sarkis PhD is the host of Talking Brains and the author of Gaslighting. www.stephaniesarkis.com
2020-02-0535 minListening to Dr. Taylor, B.A.M.S. M.B.A.,PsyDHow Many Times Have You Heard Im Sorry, Listening to Dr. Taylor, B.A.,M.S., M.B.A., PsyDExpress your remorse.
Just about every apology should start with two powerful words: "I'm sorry," or "I apologize." For example, "I know how difficult this has been for you. I feel terrible, and I sincerely apologize." It is important to acknowledge the damaging impact that your words and actions may have had on another, if you meant it your actions will exemplify it.
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2020-01-1408 minListening to Dr. Taylor, B.A.M.S. M.B.A.,PsyDSuicide Among Family Members; listening To Dr. Taylor, B.A.,M.S.,M.B.A., PsyDThe death of someone you care about is often painful, but the grief felt by family members and friends can be more complex when the cause of death many Americans die from suicide every year. Even though many people are touched by suicide, the stigma surrounding the suicide can mean that family and friends feel stigmatized and isolated.
Why Suicide?’
Family and friends may struggle with the question of why the person chose to end their life. Suicide is complex, often with no single explanation for why they died.
Suicide may be associated with a num...
2020-01-0610 min
We Heart TherapyEP 38: EFT Talk: The Steps of the EFT Tango -- Featuring EFT Trainer Sharon Chatkupt Lee, PsyDLearning how to do Emotionally Focused Therapy well with clients is both exciting and challenging. One of the main strategies in EFT is integrating the steps and stages through enactments in session using the EFT Tango. Join We Heart Therapy host Anabelle Bugatti, PhD, LMFT and EFT Trainer Sharon Chatkupt Lee, PsyD as they discuss the steps of the EFT Tango.
For more information on EFT, please visit: http://www.iceeft.com or http://www.drsuejohnson.com
For information on EFT Trainer Sharon Chatkupt Lee, PsyD please visit: http://www.pceft.com
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2019-09-3055 min
IBS ChatIBS Chat Episode 8: Gut Feelings: Using the mind to treat the body in IBS with my guest Jeffrey Lackner PsyDWe need to use our heads to be able to learn different strategies to manage problems where medications and dietary changes fall short with IBS.
In this podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Lackner (PsyD) and I spoke at Digestive Disease Week in San Diego about Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or CBT and its role as a validated treatment option for IBS patients. CBT is no longer just for anxious or stressed patients. Rather, positive physical changes are occurring in the gut related to abdominal pain and stool regularities. CBT is now a legitimate treatment option, like diet or medication to...
2019-07-0814 minThe Benzo Free PodcastFinding Faith, Hope, and Acceptance in Benzo Withdrawal: A Conversation with Jennifer Leigh, PsyDCan a unique blend of neuroscience, compassion, and spirituality be the secret to success in benzo withdrawal? Jennifer Leigh seems to think so. And so do many of the people she has coached. Our interview guest today is Jennifer Leigh, PsyD. In this enlightened conversation, Jennifer shares neurological insights she has acquired from her doctorate studies in psychology along with lessons from her own personal journey through withdrawal. You don’t want to miss this one. https://www.easinganxiety.com/post/finding-faith-hope-and-acceptance-in-benzo-withdrawal-a-conversation-with-jennifer-leigh-psyd-bfp014Video ID: BFP014 Chapters
2019-04-1754 min
Relationships 2.0 With Dr. Michelle SkeenGuest: Michelle Skeen PsyD author of Love Me Don't Leave Me: Overcoming the Fear of Abandonment & Building Lasting, Loving RelationshipsThis week on Relationships 2.0 my guest host is Shawn T. Smith PsyD who interviewed me about my book Love Me Don't Leave Me: Overcoming the Fear of Abandonment & Building Lasting, Loving Relationships
About the book:
Everyone thrives on love, comfort, and the safety of family, friends, and community. But if you are denied these basic comforts early in life, whether through a lack of physical affection or emotional bonding, you may develop intense fears of abandonment that can last well into adulthood―fears so powerful that they can actually cause you to push people away.
If you suffer from fears of...
2018-11-0158 min
OC87 Recovery Diaries on the RadioEpisode 20 – Psychologist Maury Joseph, PsyD: A Therapist with a Unique ApproachA podcast interview with psychologist Maury Joseph, PsyD. Maury is different from most psychologists in that he “gets out of the way of his patients.”
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2018-02-1500 min
Desperate TimesEp. #9. Trump and his Nazis. Psychotherapy. Dr. Ben Caldwell, PsyD.Jerry and Brad discuss psychotherapy and health care with Ben Caldwell, PsyD. and an anonymous guest, Mr. X. Visit Ben Caldwell at: www.BenCaldwell.com and
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2017-08-1600 min