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#642 – America’s Identity Crisis with Jungian Analyst Michael Gellert
May 16, 2019 09:41 - 54 minutes - 40.9 MBMichael Gellert is a Jungian analyst practicing in Los Angeles and Pasadena. He sees individuals and couples, and offers a Jungian Writing Workshop. He was formerly Director of Training at the C. G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles and a humanities professor at Vanier College, Montreal. He managed an employee assistance program for the City of New York and has been a mental health consultant for the University of Southern California and Time magazine. Michael was educated in rabbinic Judaism, st...
#641 – Reflections on The Cutting Edge of Trauma Therapy with Ricky Greenwald PsyD
May 09, 2019 10:48 - 1 hour - 49.1 MBRicky Greenwald, PsyD, is the founder and executive director of the Trauma Institute & Child Trauma Institute, affiliate professor at the SUNY University at Buffalo School of Social Work, and a fellow of the American Psychological Association. Dr. Greenwald is the author of numerous professional articles as well as several books, including EMDR in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy (1999), Trauma and Juvenile Delinquency (editor; 2002), Child Trauma Handbook (2005), EMDR Within a Phase Model of...
#640 – 12 Insights From Brain Science to Make Your Message Stick with Jared Horvath PhD
May 02, 2019 10:13 - 1 hour - 50.2 MBJared Cooney Horvath PhD, MEd, is a neuroscientist and educator with expertise in human learning, memory, and brain stimulation. He has conducted research and lectured at Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, the University of Melbourne and over 50 international schools. Jared currently serves as director of the Science of Learning Group and NeuroEducation, two teams dedicated to bringing the latest in brain and behavioural research to education and business alike. His work has been fea...
#639 – Lessons On Healing Community After A Large-Scale Disaster with Melissa Glaser
April 25, 2019 09:59 - 49 minutes - 37.4 MBMelissa Glaser is a licensed professional counselor who’s been providing clinical psychotherapy services for the past 28 years. While maintaining a private practice, Melissa has held an array of positions in the field of psychology including several clinical leadership positions in non-profit organizations and stints in an urban hospital emergency room and an urban city school-based health center. She took a leave from her work as the Director of Behavioral Health for Catholic Charities to se...
#638 – Seeing Differently: How To change Your Perspective by Kristin Smedley
April 18, 2019 10:19 - 54 minutes - 40.8 MBKristin Smedley is an award-winning non-profit leader, TEDx speaker, and author - but she never planned on any of that. Kristin did plan to be a teacher and impact thousands of children, but then a rare disease happened. Two of her three children were diagnosed as blind. She had to learn the tools of blindness and build a team of experts that would help her navigate this path that she had not been trained for. Kristin’s two blind sons are now thriving as gifted high school and college stude...
#637 – The Three Principles Therapy with Psychiatrist William Pettit M.D.
April 11, 2019 10:31 - 1 hour - 50.1 MBWilliam F. Pettit Jr., M.D., is co-owner with his wife, Dr. Linda Pettit of 3 Principles Intervention LLC. Dr. Pettit has presented the Three Universal Principles of Mind, Consciousness and Thought as the essence of his psychiatric practice since 1983. As of June,2017 Drs. Pettit have relocated to Phoenix Arizona. Through December of 2018, Dr. Pettit practiced tele-psychiatry two mornings a week. In addition he does 3 Principles consultations and teaching nationally and internationally. Moved...
#636 – Learning from the Greats in Psychotherapy with Victor Yalom PhD
April 04, 2019 09:50 - 1 hour - 52.8 MBVictor Yalom, PhD, is the founder, CEO and resident cartoonist of Psychotherapy.net, producers and publishers of over 300 training videos in the fields of counseling, psychotherapy, social work, and addiction treatment. He maintained a full time practice psychology practice in San Francisco for over 25 years, and currently continues to co-lead a psychotherapy group and see occasional clients. He has conducted workshops in existential-humanistic and group therapy in the US, Mexico, and China. ...
#635 – On The Safety of Marijuana with Psychologist Nancy Haug PhD
March 28, 2019 10:31 - 1 hour - 50.9 MBNancy Haug is Professor and Associate Chair in the Department of Psychology at Palo Alto University. She is core faculty in the PGSP-Stanford Psy.D. Consortium, and Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Haug leads the Harm Reduction and Addiction Treatment Laboratory at Palo Alto University. Dr. Haug has ongoing collaborations at both the Stanford Psychiatry Addiction Medicine Program and the...
#634 Psilocybin Retreats in Amsterdam with Chi and Leti
March 21, 2019 10:46 - 1 hour - 47.1 MBChi's Bio For most of my life, I battled addiction, depression, and low self-esteem. In my 20’s, I spent a total of 16 months in silent retreat, including a month in darkness. I went to Burma twice to take temporary monastic vows and practice with the monks. I tried really hard to heal myself. Still, I was unfulfilled. I lacked discipline and was unable to keep up a practice on my own. I constantly fell back into patterns of misery.I was desperate. In my longing for happiness, I finally took ...
#633 The Quest to Create Personally Transformative Apps with Entrepreneur Steve Curtis
March 14, 2019 10:34 - 1 hour - 47.3 MBSteve Curtis is an investor, entrepreneur, adventurer and revolutionary thought leader. Raised by a low-income single mother, Steve started his first business at 19 with a $500 credit card and grew it into a business with a half-billion dollar valuation before he sold it. Today, he leads a group of globally-impactful companies and non-profits spanning natural pharmaceuticals, consumer package goods, film, hospitality, technology and venture capital. Steve’s career trajectory changed radicall...
#632 – Love Between Equals with Jungian Analyst Polly Young-Eisendrath
March 06, 2019 20:16 - 1 hour - 49 MBYoung-Eisendrath has lectured and appeared on discussion panels for numerous public events and conferences, such as TEDx, The Aspen Institute, Omega Institute, Mind and Life Institute, Pacifica Graduate Institute, The Rowe Center, and The Helix Center. She also hosts a podcast called Enemies which analyzes human hostilities and applies psychology, psychoanalysis, art, spirituality, and relational theory in conversations about belonging and othering in our relationships and ideologies. Pol...
#631 – Working with Children’s Grief and Loss with Karen Ferry
February 28, 2019 11:30 - 1 hour - 49.9 MBKaren Ferry M.A. has worked in the field of education for over 35 years. She has experience in both primary and secondary classrooms, tertiary institutions and home education environments. Her roles have included classroom teaching, administration and coordinating educational events to enhance student wellbeing. She has provided professional assistance to educators in Australia and internationally. Karen presents at conferences, community groups, schools and youth groups. Her studies into bra...
#630 – The Conditions that Create Transformational Therapy Sessions with Dr. Paul J. Leslie
February 21, 2019 11:01 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBPaul J. Leslie, Ed.D., is a psychotherapist, researcher, trainer, and author in Aiken, South Carolina. He specializes in resource-directed approaches to working with individuals and families. Paul is a licensed professional counselor in the states of Georgia and South Carolina, and a National Board Certified Fellow in Hypnotherapy. He has a doctorate in Counseling Psychology and is presently the coordinator of the psychology program at Aiken Technical College, South Carolina. He has authored ...
#629 – Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding with Jeremy Pollack
February 14, 2019 11:24 - 1 hour - 45.5 MBJeremy Pollack holds a Master's degree in Evolutionary Anthropology from California State University, Fullerton under anthropologist John Patton. His thesis research was in the evolution of religious cognition and intergroup conflict. Jeremy also holds a Masters degree in Negotiation, Conflict Resolution, and Peacebuilding (NCRP) from California State University, Dominguez Hills. Currently, he is earning his PhD in Psychology at Grand Canyon University, where he manages the Social Cognition &...
#628 – Thriving In The Aftermath of Trauma with Ken Falke
January 31, 2019 11:07 - 1 hour - 50.9 MBKen Falke is a 21-year combat veteran of the U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) community and retired Master Chief Petty Officer. Ken is highly respected around the world as an innovative and forward thinking thought leader on the subjects of wounded warrior care, military and veteran transition, counterterrorism, military training, and innovative technology development. Ken’s passion is taking care of his fellow combat veterans and their family members and is chairman and founder of...
#627 – How To Flourish As A Psychotherapist with Prof. Brett Kahr
January 24, 2019 10:51 - 1 hour - 50 MBTranscript Over the years, Prof. Brett Kahr has worked in numerous settings, ranging from the British National Health Service, to various universities, to the British Broadcasting Corporation, where he served for many years as Resident Psychotherapist on B.B.C. Radio 2, broadcasting to 15,000,000 people weekly and chairing the B.B.C.’s mental health campaign. He has also held appointments as Special Media Adviser to the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy, and he is the current Chair of ...
#626 – Psychedelics and Exceptional Human Experience with David Luke PhD
January 17, 2019 11:35 - 59 minutes - 43.7 MBDr David Luke is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Greenwich where he has been teaching an undergraduate course on the Psychology of Exceptional Human Experience since 2009. His research focuses on transpersonal experiences, anomalous phenomena and altered states of consciousness, especially via psychedelics, having published more than 100 academic papers in this area, including nine books, most recently DMT Dialogues: Encounters with the Spirit Molecule (2018), and Otherworl...
#625 – The Surprising Gifts of Later Life with Susan Stewart PhD
January 10, 2019 11:25 - 5 MBAre there actually gifts that come along with growing older? Are there ways we can deepen them as we move along? My longtime friend and colleague Susan Stewart, affirmatively answers these and other questions in her 2018 book, Winter’s Graces: The Surprising Gifts of Later Life. For more information about Susan Stewart, PhD please see our show notes at shrinkrapradio.com. Now, here’s the interview! By the way, you can see the video of the full interview on YouTube by going to https://youtu.be...
#624 – Dream Analysis with Three Jungian Analysts
December 20, 2018 11:13 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBJoseph R. Lee, LCSW, Certified Jungian Analyst Joseph R. Lee is a certified Jungian Analyst and licensed clinical social worker in private practice in Virginia Beach, Virginia at DepthPsychotherapy.net. He works with adults and teens. He is currently the president of The Philadelphia Association of Jungian Analysts, www.cgjungphiladelphia.org, which provides a public seminar and trains Jungian Analysts. He is accredited by the I.A.A.P., and received his Diploma in Analytical Psychology from t...
#623 – Trauma and Shame with psychotherapist and author Stefan Malecek PhD
December 13, 2018 11:50 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBStefan J. Malecek, Ph. D. is the author of four previous Paul Marzeky novels, and Crucible of Shame, a clinical book discussing the origins of addiction and “mental illness.” He worked in many aspects of psychiatry while serving in Vietnam during the war there, before earning his Ph.D. He retired from private practice in 2013, and has been happily living on the island of Maui and writing full-time since. He is at work on a book presenting his unique take on the retirement years in Transcenden...
#622 – Stories of Trauma Recovery with Dr. Matt Jaremko
December 06, 2018 11:12 - 1 hour - 49.3 MBMatt Jaremko has taught clinical psychology at the University level for almost 20 years, mostly at four institutions: University of North Texas, University of Richmond, University of Mississippi and University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Dallas. This academic activity has been balanced by the operation of an independent practice of clinical psychology for over 25 years. He estimates having taught over 2000 students through the years and delivered over 35000 hours of psychological servi...
#621 – A Systemic View of Nature, Mind, Imagination and Mental Health with Roger Duncan
November 29, 2018 11:34 - 1 hour - 49.8 MBRoger Duncan is a Systemic Family psychotherapist and author who has been involved in nature based practice for thirty years and his book “Nature in Mind Systemic Thinking and Imagination in Ecopsychology and Mental Health” was published in July 2018. Roger studied biology and trained as a Waldorf teacher, and Wilderness rites of passage guide with The School of Lost Borders in California before becoming a psychotherapist. He was one of the pioneer tutors of the Ruskin Mill Education Trust...
#620 – A Unique Treatment for Migraine and Concussion with Dr. Adam Harcourt
November 21, 2018 11:04 - 1 hour - 47.4 MBDr. Adam Harcourt is a board-certified Functional Neurologist, diplomate of both the American Board of Functional Neurology and the American Board of Vestibular Rehabilitation, he is certified in Functional-Neuro Orthopedic Rehabilitation and holds a Doctorate of Chiropractic. He owns Imagine X Functional Neurology, with offices located in Santa Barbara and Beverly Hills, CA. He is also a Professor of Clinical Neurology for Carrick Institute, where he teaches and trains doctors from all over ...
#619 – Getting Out of Your Mind with Jungian Analyst Robert Bosnak
November 15, 2018 11:21 - 51 minutes - 38.2 MBSince 1972, Zurich-trained Jungian analyst and Alchemical Psychotherapist, Robert Bosnak, has led dream groups and explored dreaming with individuals, in both analytical and didactic contexts, developing a method called Embodied Imagination®. Embodied Imagination®, in the work with dreams and waking memories, is practiced individually and in groups in psychotherapy, medicine, theater, art and creative research. It has been used as a rehearsal technique of the Royal Shakespeare Company in Eng...
#618 – Using an Integrated Somatic Approach to Treating Developmental Trauma with Kathy Kain
October 25, 2018 10:36 - 1 hour - 49.2 MBKathy Kain has been practicing and teaching bodywork and trauma recovery skills for over 37 years. She teaches in Europe, Australia, Canada, and throughout the U.S. She is a Senior Faculty member for the Sensory Experiening Trauma Institute, and was a senior trainer for 12 years in the Somatic Psychotherapy training program based in Sydney, Australia, which helped develop her expertise in the integration of touch into the practice of psychotherapy and trauma recovery, as well as in somatic ...
#617 – Mindfulness and Recovery from Addiction with Rebecca Williams PhD
October 18, 2018 10:10 - 55 minutes - 41.4 MBRebecca Williams, PhD is an award-winning author, consultant, and clinical psychologist specializing in healthy recovery from mental illness and addiction. Her work focuses on building resilience and embracing well-being. She is associate clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego, and a program director at the VA San Diego Healthcare System. Along with Julie Kraft, she is coauthor of The Mindfulness Workbook for Addiction: A Guide to Coping with the Grief,...
#616 – Taking Control of Bipolar for Patients and Families with Michael Pipich
October 08, 2018 23:11 - 5 MBMichael Pipich, MS, LMFT is a psychotherapist and author of Owning Bipolar: How Patients and Families Can Take Control of Bipolar Disorder. Michael holds a Master of Science degree in Clinical/Community Psychology from California State University, Fullerton, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Loyola Marymount University. He is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and has treated a wide range of mental disorders and relationship problems in adults and adolescents for over...
#615 – The Third Wave Psychedelic Renaissance with Paul Austin
October 04, 2018 11:21 - 1 hour - 45.4 MBsethbinsted.com Transcript Paul Austin is this generation’s up-and-coming authority on the topic of microdosing. As an early adopter of this nascent practice that has now become widespread in tech and entrepreneurial circles, Paul approaches microdosing as an accessible way to experience the tangible benefits of psychedelic substances. Currently, Paul is focused on increasing cultural psychedelic literacy through two projects: The Third Wave and Synthesis Psychedelic Retreats. His vision i...