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Let's Talk about CBT- Practice MattersProf Heather O’Mahen and Dr Sarah Healy on CBT for anxiety and depression in the perinatal periodIn this episode of Let’s Talk About CBT- Practice Matters, host Rachel Handley is joined by two leading experts in perinatal mental health- Professor Heather O’Mahen and Dr Sarah Healy. Together, they explore the unique challenges, adaptations, and opportunities that come with providing effective CBT for individuals during the perinatal period. Heather and Sarah draw on their clinical experience, policy work, and research to discuss why perinatal-specific approaches are needed, the prevalence and impact of perinatal mental health difficulties, and how therapists can adapt CBT to meet the needs of diverse parents and families. The conve...2025-07-151h 27
Eat The StormsEat the Storms, The Pride Poetry PartyThe poetry podcast celebrates pride month 2025 with its annual Pride Poetry Party. Hosted and produced by Damien B Donnelly, this special epsidoe features Sue Finch, Charles K. Carter, Elaine Westnott-O'Brien, MANNY, Marie Marchard, Derek Coyle, Mark Ward, Emma Clowsley, Michael McKimm, Rachel Handley David Hanlon and Simon Maddrell. 2025-06-281h 23
Let's Talk about CBT- Practice MattersBefriending the naughty black dog…. Prof Barney Dunn on learning to live well alongside depressionIn this episode, Rachel talks with Professor Barney Dunn, clinical psychologist and researcher at the University of Exeter, about his work on Augmented Depression Therapy (ADepT) a novel approach to treating depression that targets anhedonia (difficulty experiencing pleasure) and aims to boost wellbeing. Barney shares personal and professional insights into why and how traditional CBT might be augmented to actively help people rediscover joy and meaning in life. He explains how ADepT, based on systematic research, integrates cognitive behavioural principles with techniques from ACT, mindfulness, strengths-based CBT and more, all aimed at helping clients live well alongside d...2025-05-291h 16
Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters"Don't believe everything you think..."- Prof Steve Hollon on cognitive therapy for depression- Part 2In the second part of this episode with Professor Steve Hollon, we go beyond theory into the heart of applying cognitive therapy for depression in real-world settings. Steve shares what therapy really looks like across the spectrum from relatively straightforward to deeply complex clients and how therapists can stay grounded and effective, even when things feel messy. Resources and links Cognitive Therapy of Depression (Second Edition) Find out more about Steve and his research here OXCADAT: A wealth of useful videos and therapist resources for social anxiety, PTSD and...2025-04-2546 min
Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters"Don't believe everything you think..."- Prof Steve Hollon on cognitive therapy for depression- Part 1In the first instalment of this special two part episode, Rachel Handley talks to Professor Steve Hollon, international expert on the prevention and treatment of depression and co-author of the second edition of Cognitive Therapy of Depression about how we understand and treat depression. Steve shares what first drew him to the field, his early encounters with Aaron T. Beck and the rise of cognitive therapy, and how insights from evolutionary biology, psychology and neurobiology can enrich our understanding of depression. Next time: In Part 2, Professor Hollon discusses how CBT can be applied to a w...2025-04-2548 min
Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters“I’m forever bursting bubbles (or perhaps not)…” Kim Wright and Tom Richardson on treating Bipolar DisorderIn this episode of Let’s Talk About CBT- Practice Matters, Rachel Handley talks to two expert guests – Professor Kim Wright from the University of Exeter and Associate Professor Tom Richardson from the University of Southampton – about bipolar disorder and the role of CBT in supporting people with this diagnosis. Tom and Kim share their extensive clinical and research experience, alongside insights from Tom’s own lived experience of bipolar disorder. They discuss common myths, the importance of timely and accurate diagnosis, and how CBT can support people with bipolar in a meaningful and collaborative way. They...2025-03-291h 22
The Blasters and Blades PodcastEpisode 540: The Book Cave Reader Group!The Blasters & Blades PodcastThis was a fun chat with the reader service provided by the fine folks over at the My Book Cave website. It was created by author Rachel Ann Nunes as a way to know which books were okay for her kids to read. I love the idea of having those kinds of choices as a reader and I think you will too! This was a fun interview, so check out this episode. Lend us your eyes and ears, you won't be sorry!! Join us for a fun show! We're just a couple of nerdy Army veterans...2025-03-211h 24
Let's Talk about CBT- Practice MattersUnderstanding and Treating Eating Disorders with Dr. Rebecca MurphyIn this episode of Let's Talk About CBT: Practice Matters, Rachel Handley is joined by Dr. Rebecca Murphy, a clinical psychologist and researcher specialising in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for eating disorders. Together, they explore the complexities of eating disorders, effective treatment approaches, and ways to improve accessibility to evidence-based interventions. Resources & Further Learning: Visit cbte.co for information on CBT-E, training, and resources. Learn more about Rebecca’s research at the Centre for Research on Eating Disorders at Oxford (CREDO). The CREDO Contributors' Group is for individuals who are interested in our work, including people with...2025-02-221h 15
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Let's Talk about CBT- Practice MattersDon’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good...Andrew Beck on Transcultural CBTIn this episode of Let’s Talk About CBT – Practice Matters, host Rachel Handley speaks with Andrew Beck, consultant clinical psychologist, CBT therapist, and author of Transcultural Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Anxiety and Depression. Andrew is a leading expert in culturally adapted therapies and a former president of the BABCP. Together, they explore the importance of culture, language, ethnicity, and identity in therapy and how these factors influence mental health, therapy engagement and treatment outcomes. Andrew shares his personal and professional journey into transcultural CBT and he and Rachel discuss practical strategies for therapists to approach conversations about...2025-02-061h 15
SEO Happy HourAprenda 9 dicas de Copywriting para o seu conteúdo gerar mais leads e vendas 💰 | EP 95No episódio 95 Rafael Simões ensina como criar copy que converte leitores em clientes. Inspirado no artigo da Rachel Handley, publicado no blog da Semrush, trouxemos para cá dicas que vão te ajudar a desvendar os segredos para transformar simples palavras em uma máquina de conversão. Se você está pronto para fazer seus leitores clicarem, comprarem e, quem sabe, até virarem fãs da sua marca, dê o play!Quer contratar a SEO Happy Hour? Preencha o formulário: https://bit.ly/consultoria-seo-happy-hourNossa comunidade no WhatsApp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/D6ZJvwinB0wJ...2025-01-2910 min
Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters“What young people want more than anything is social connection” Dr Eleanor Leigh on treating social anxiety in young peopleIn this episode of Practice Matters, host Rachel Handley is joined by Dr. Eleanor Leigh, Clinical Psychologist and Associate Professor at the University of Oxford to discuss social anxiety disorder in young people. Eleanor shares her journey into this field, highlights the challenges of recognising and treating social anxiety in young people, and offers hope through emerging evidence-based interventions, including tailored cognitive therapy for adolescents. Resources Mentioned: OXCADAT Resources: Free therapy resources, manuals, and videos for cognitive therapy. CAMY Website: Learn more about Dr. Leigh's research group focused on young people's mental health. Overcoming Social Anxiety...2025-01-091h 18
Let's Talk about CBT- Practice MattersCBT, Cancer and Coping with Dr Stirling MooreyThis episode, Rachel talks to Dr. Stirling Moorey about the role of CBT in supporting individuals with cancer. Dr Moorey is a consultant psychiatrist and a leading expert in psycho-oncology as well as the new BABCP President. He has worked extensively in the field of CBT and cancer since the 1980s, contributing to research, clinical practice, and supervision. They discuss how not everyone with cancer will need r want psychological interventions but how CBT and learning coping strategies can be effective for those who do and how therapists can look after themselves when working in this emotionally...2024-12-061h 22
Let's Talk about CBT- Practice MattersDr Fiona Challacombe on CBT for perinatal OCD and giving parents back their joyIn this episode, host Rachel Handley sits down with Dr. Fiona Challacombe, a leading expert in perinatal anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), to explore the impact of OCD on new and expecting parents. They discuss why new parents are particularly vulnerable to intrusive thoughts, how CBT techniques can effectively treat perinatal OCD, and the importance of dispelling myths around maternal mental health. Fiona also offers practical advice for therapists working with clients presenting with perinatal OCD, including how to approach and adapt exposure therapy sensitively during pregnancy. If you liked this episode and want to hear more...2024-11-071h 11
Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters"Your Gran was right! All you need is a good night's sleep"...Prof Colin Espie on CBT for sleep disordersIn this episode, Rachel talks to Professor Colin Espie about cognitive behavioural interventions for insomnia. They discuss the importance of sleep, common misconceptions about sleep and the importance of trusting in the body's natural sleep processes. Colin highlights the high prevalence of sleep disorders and comorbidity with other mental health conditions that CBT therapists will commonly be treating. They discuss factors that maintain sleep problems and key evidence-based and effective approaches to addressing these obstacles that might help you and your patients to get a good night’s sleep! If you liked this episode and want to hea...2024-10-101h 13Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters“I'm unlikable, I'm weird, I'm different from other people…” Prof David Clark on social anxiety and some of the negative beliefs that patients may have about themselvesIn this conversation, Professor David Clark discusses his work using Cognitive Behaviour Therapy to treat Social Anxiety Disorder. He and Rachel talk about the Cognitive Behavioural model of Social Anxiety Disorder, considering the factors that contribute to maintaining this debilitating problem experienced by many people and the evidenced-based approaches to treating it. The conversation also delves into the economic impact of evidence-based psychological therapies and the importance of delivering high-quality, evidence-based care. If you liked this episode and want to hear more, please do subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. You can follow us at @BABCPpodcasts on...2024-09-121h 10
In SessionImplementing Trauma-Informed Care Plans District-Wide with Naomi Handley, Rachel Hamm, and Leandra TorraAs districts and states across the country grapple with the effects of trauma exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the mental health crisis, and more, many have shifted to a trauma-informed care approach to promote healing environments for students and staff. One of NCSSLE’s Project Prevent Cohort 3 (P2C3) grantees, Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS), has made particularly noteworthy progress in implementing this approach district-wide.On this episode of “In Session,” we speak with Naomi Handley, Rachel Hamm, and Leandra Torra, P2C3 grant recipients from Jefferson County, KY, about the district’s extensive trauma-informed care training approach...2024-08-1936 min
Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters“I’ve had my hands down a lot of toilets…” Prof Paul Salkovskis on why CBT therapists might find themselves doing some unusual things to help people with OCDIn this episode Rachel talks with Professor Paul Salkovskis about using CBT to treat people with OCD. They discuss the Cognitive Behavioural model for OCD and how OCD develops and is maintained, debunk some common myths about OCD and the effectiveness of CBT in treating OCD. Paul and Rachel also chat about some of the more unusual techniques they have used when helping patients with OCD… Whether you’re a seasoned therapist or new to the field, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge about OCD and its treatment. Paul’s decades of experience and his ability to exp...2024-08-151h 03
Let's Talk about CBT- Practice MattersMenopause & CBT. Professor Myra Hunter on why one size doesn’t fit all…In this episode, Rachel talks with Professor Myra Hunter about the role of CBT in addressing some of the troublesome symptoms of menopause and the evidence base supporting its use. The conversation emphasises the need to engage women and acknowledge their unique experiences of the menopause, as well as the importance of an evidence-based, biopsychosocial understanding of these experiences. It highlights the opportunity for women to revisit positively their sense of self and identity during this stage of life. If you liked this episode and want to hear more, please do subscribe wherever you get your podcasts...2024-07-1752 min
Let's Talk about CBT- Practice MattersBeing a professional nosy parker…Ken Laidlaw on working with older adults Let’s Talk about CBT has a new sister podcast: Let's Talk about CBT: Practice Matters with a brand-new host Dr Rachel Handley, CBT therapist and Consultant Clinical Psychologist. Each episode Rachel will be talking to an expert in CBT who will share their knowledge, experience, research and professional and personal insights to help you enhance your practice and help your patients more effectively. Whether you are a novice or a seasoned clinician we hope you will find something to stimulate thought and encourage you in your work. This episode Rachel is talking to Prof. Ken Lai...2024-06-1957 min
Let's Talk about CBT- Practice MattersWhy trauma therapists are like Dr Pimple Popper....Richard Meiser-Stedman on working with children with PTSDLet’s Talk about CBT has a new sister podcast: Let's Talk about CBT: Practice Matters with a brand-new host Dr Rachel Handley, CBT therapist and Consultant Clinical Psychologist. Each episode Rachel will be talking to an expert in CBT who will share their knowledge, experience, research and professional and personal insights to help you enhance your practice and help your patients more effectively. Whether you are a novice or a seasoned clinician we hope you will find something to stimulate thought and encourage you in your work. This episode Rachel is talking to Prof. Ric...2024-05-2256 min
ROI’s Into the Corner Office Podcast: Powerhouse Middle Market CEOs Telling it Real—Unexpected Caree...Ray Higdon, CEO, The Higdon GroupRay Higdon is the CEO of the Higdon Group. Ray shows Network Marketers how to Grow their Team, Skills & Profits with Simple Faith Driven Strategies. Since 2017 Ray has helped sales teams generate over 300,000 new customers and recruit over 70,000 new sales reps.
Ray has shared the stage with world renowned thought leaders, including Tony Robbins, Rachel Hollis, Les Brown, Brendon Burchard, Robert Kiyosaki, Bob Proctor, Gary Vaynerchuk, Grant Cardone, Magic Johnson and many more. Ray is currently co-mentoring with best-selling author and leadership expert John Maxwell in the Higdon Maxwell Mentorship Program, an elite mastermind group for high achievers.2024-03-1245 min
Call the PsychiatristsMarijuana Use Before Therapy?; Burned Out Therapist?; Holiday Break Krystal’s therapist would prefer she not use marijuana before a session even though she thinks it would be helpful to loosen her "emotional logjam". Michael (17:02) questions his decision to be a therapist and whether he is actually helping anyone. We discuss possible burnout and steps Michael could consider before making any major career changes. We have an update from Rachel from episode 40 (29:18) who feels bad she didn't end her relationship with her therapist sooner. Lastly, Christopher (34:00) is a therapist who wonders if we handle vacations around the winter holidays differently. I...2024-01-3142 min
Marketplace AcademyS03E05: Keyword-targeted content marketing for marketplacesIn the previous episode of this series, we learned about doing keyword research for a marketplace. Now it’s time to put those keywords to work.Article available at:Keyword-targeted content marketing for marketplaces. Mira Muurinen, Marketplace Academy Sources and further reading:Keyword Cannibalization: What It (Really) Is & How to Fix It, Joshua Hardwick, Ahrefs blogTopic Clusters for SEO: What They Are & How to Create Them, Rachel Handley, Semrush BlogGoogle is Rewriting Title Tags in SERPs, Matt G. Southern, Sea...2023-12-1321 min
Shining Moon: A Speculative Fiction PodcastShining Moon Episode 17: WorldbuildingHello, and welcome to Shining Moon, Episode 17. Today, we’re departing from genre concerns to talk about the art and craft of worldbuilding. My guests today are Marie Brennan, Beth Cato, Rachel Handley, and Kenneth Hite. For more information on Marie Brennan, visit swantower.com, Twitter @swan_tower, or her Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/swan_tower.For more information on Beth Cato, visit her at BethCato.com and on Twitter at @BethCato.Stories in this episode:Marie Brennan: “The Naming of Knots” Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Issue...2023-11-081h 26
The Biscuit ReviewsEpisode 9: Children of Memory and Possible Worlds...A sci-fi double bill that takes us to the far reaches of the universe and to the distant future and back again. Adrian Tchaikosvky concludes his astonishing Children of… trilogy with Children of Memory. Building on the combination of evolution, biology and tech in the previous instalments, this final chapter goes darker and deeper into what we even mean by “real”. It is also quite frighteningly current with some of the themes and like classic sci-fi, often acts as a warning. Dr Rachel Handley is a philosopher at Trinity College and a science fiction author and poet. She joins me to cha...2023-10-2025 min
The Cosmic Business Podcast122: Your Marketing Magic with Rachel MurphyMarketing. As a business owner, you either love it or hate it. If you don’t enjoy it, you have to find ways to make it work for your business, so why not learn from experts? You can simplify your marketing strategy by breaking it down to authentic storytelling. My guest today is, like me, a marketing nerd who loves all things marketing, and she’s sharing practical tips to help anyone improve their marketing strategy. Join us to learn more!Rachel Murphy is a fractional marketing manager who works with holistic health practitioners to grow their pers...2023-09-2545 min
Upbeat TalesBonus - The Bookshop + Interview with Rachel Handley of Crab Tales MagazineA lightning story about one man's relationship with his workplace. Then, an interview with Rachel Handley, Editor in Chief of Crab Tales Magazine and author of Possible Worlds and Other Stories.
About the Author:
Rachel Handley is a science fiction writer, poet, and academic philosopher based in Dublin, Ireland. Their poetry and fiction has been published internationally in venues such as 365 Tomorrows, Arlen House, and Poetry Ireland among others. Their debut philosophical short story collection, Possible Worlds and Other Stories, was published by Ellipsis Imprints in December 2022. Two of the stories from her collection, The...2023-09-1528 min
Embrace The VoidPossible Worlds and Other Stories with Rachel HandleyMy guest this week is Rachel Handley, a teaching fellow in philosophy at Trinity college Dublin, and author of a recent collection of sci-fi short stories entitled Possible Worlds and Other Stories. The book is a fun exercise in multiverse building that scratches that meta-itch a lot of us have, but it also has some lovely touching human moments. We discuss why possible worlds are having a moment, the gendered history of possible worlds, and a few of Rachel's possible worlds that I enjoyed so much.Convocation: NoneRachel’s Website: https://rachelhandleyphilosophy.weebly.com/...2023-08-0904 min
Embrace The VoidHeavy Metal Philosophy with David BurkeMy guest this week is David Burke, a PhD student at Bathe’s Spa University, with a focus on studying the philosophy of heavy metal. He has written on the Neitzchien elements of heavy metal and argues that metal should be taken seriously as a philosophical art form.Convocation: NoneMusic by GW RodriguezSibling Pods:Philosophers in Space: https://0gphilosophy.libsyn.com/Filmed Live Musicals Pod: https://www.filmedlivemusicals.com/thepodcast.htmlSupport us at Patreon.com/EmbraceTheVoidIf you enjoy the show, please Li...2023-07-271h 09
Embrace The VoidGPT-4 with Matt BrowneMy guest this week is Matt Browne (@ArthurCDent), professor of psychology at central Queensland, Australia, and senior co-host of the Decoding the Gurus podcast. We discuss how GPT-4 is a whole new thing compared to its predecessors, and the narratives aren't keeping up, including mine! I started playing with GPT-4 after this episode and honestly feel we downplayed it. More on that soon!Decoding the Gurus: https://decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm/Convocation: GPT-4Music by GW RodriguezSibling Pods:Philosophers in Space: https://0gphilosophy.libsyn.com/Filmed Live...2023-04-281h 06
Marigold Breach starring Jameela Jamil and Manny JacintoIntroducing Down and NerdyThis week, we would like to introduce you to Down and Nerdy, a podcast distributed by Realm.It's an interview explosion on this weeks show! Season 2 of Mayor of Kingstown has begun, and we have a member of the McLusky family with us to talk about it. Taylor Handley stops by to talk about Kyle's journey this season, why the stakes are higher than in Season 1, the pressure and stress that Kyle is under and teasing many more things about what's to come. WATCH NEW EPISODES OF MAYOR OF KINGSTOWN EVERY SUNDAY ON PARAMOUNT+!2023-01-201h 04
Down And Nerdy PodcastMayor of Kingstown, Alert MPU, Yolo Silver Destiny Interviews & MoreIt's an interview explosion on this weeks show! Season 2 of Mayor of Kingstown has begun, and we have a member of the McLusky family with us to talk about it. Taylor Handley stops by to talk about Kyle's journey this season, why the stakes are higher than in Season 1, the pressure and stress that Kyle is under and teasing many more things about what's to come. WATCH NEW EPISODES OF MAYOR OF KINGSTOWN EVERY SUNDAY ON PARAMOUNT+!We're also back at the MPU, but this time, we have a member of the squad to help us take...2023-01-201h 09
The Blasters and Blades PodcastEpisode 202: It s Cyberpunk Day, 2022!The Blasters & Blades Podcast
Just a couple of nerdy Army veterans geeking out on things that go "abracadabra," "pew," "zoom," "boop-beep" and rhyme with Science Fiction & Fantasy.
Co-Hosts:
Doc Cisca (Uber Book Fan) (Army Medic)
JR Handley (Author) (Grunt)
Nick Garber (Comic Book Artist) (Super Grunt)
We work for free, so if you wanna throw a few pennies our way there is a linked Buy Me A Coffee site where you can do so. Just mention the podcast...2022-11-101h 19
AMPLIFY Your Brand and Business72 | BONUS: Copywriting tips for photographers & creatives with Rachel GreimanThe copy on your website & how you convey your message to your potential clients makes a HUGE impact on your business growth!As creatives, often times we struggle with how to clearly communicate our message to others and in this episode, Rachel and I are chatting through some really tactical tips for how to create amazing copy that will make others want to book!Just throwing it out there -- this interview with Rachel is absolutely PACKED with so many golden nuggets when it comes to writing amazing copy! Rachel Greiman is a...2022-08-2553 min
Invisible Injuries - PodcastS03E13 - Michael Handley (Red Six) pt2In part 2 of Red Six App founder Mike Handley's story he shares highlights and traumas experienced during his two deployments, the struggle's he had re-integrating with civilian life post military including suicidal thoughts and ideologies, his road to self-improvement and the importance of immediate support (his wife Rachel, kids and close friends/colleagues) and the positive effect they can have when your in need. This part of Mikes story paints a vivid picture to the backstory and inception of the Red Six app and why he's so passionate about giving back and supporting the veteran and general c...2022-06-2947 min