Therapy Ep 240: How Do You Treat People Who Have Dementia? We all want to help others – especially those in the “helping professions” – but what’s the best way to... BY Michael May 29, 2015 2 Comments
Disorders Social Psychology Therapy Ep: 231: Multiple Personalities and Tips on Getting People to... Is there such a thing as a person having multiple personalities? What about Sybil and “All About Eve” – did... BY Michael December 4, 2014 2 Comments
Personality Therapy Ep 224 (Video): If Freud Worked Tech Support A humorous way to learn about the Freudian defense mechanisms (actually elaborated by Anna Freud) of Displacement, Denial, Sublimation, Reaction... BY Michael August 14, 2014 5 Comments
Critical Thinking Social Psychology Therapy Ep 219: Mental Health Professionals: Why So Liberal? Surveys find that psychologists tend to align themselves with a liberal political orientation. Why is that? Are liberal-minded people drawn... BY Michael May 27, 2014 9 Comments
Disorders Therapy DSM5: Get Up To Speed Quickly. A Curated List of... There’s lots of talk about the DSM5 – the new version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual. I put together... BY Michael July 25, 2013 0 Comment
Critical Thinking Emotion Therapy Ep 192: An Example of How Psychoanalysts Really Interpret Dreams What do psychologists really think about your dreams – do they have meaning? In this episode I talk about what... BY Michael March 21, 2013 7 Comments
Development Disorders Therapy Ep 186: The Shootings at Newtown – Could We Have... “Hurt people, hurt people” – The Sanctuary Model Everyone was horrified to hear that an adolescent, Adam Lanza, walked into... BY Michael January 6, 2013 8 Comments
Therapy Ep 185: The Dynamics of Therapy: Transference and Counter Transference:... Transference and countertransference are two key concepts in psychoanalysis and they are fascinating. If you’re interested in the therapy... BY Michael November 19, 2012 1 Comment
Critical Thinking Therapy EP 176: Why Psychology Annoys You: Clearing Up Self Esteem... Why do so many people have a negative attitude about the field of psychology? I think there are a handful... BY Michael June 19, 2012 19 Comments
Social Psychology Therapy EP 161: Self Help You Can Believe In: Interview with... Looking for a self-help book with some meat? One that won’t insult your intelligence with flowery words and hyped up... BY Michael October 2, 2011 5 Comments