Unconventional Dyad Podcast
55 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsMental Health, the Mind-Body Connection, and Psychospirituality.
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#44 - Nafissa Ismail, Ph.D. - Physiology, Psychopathology, Puberty, and Probiotics
February 05, 2022 22:27 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBOn episode 44 of the Unconventional Dyad Podcast, Laura speaks with Dr. Nafissa Ismail, Associate Professor and researcher. Topics of discussion include… - Stress-induced mental illnesses - The gut-brain axis and its role in mental health - The effects of stressors on puberty and adolescent mental health - How probiotic consumption during puberty might protect against depression and anxiety - The physiological and neurological effects of the COVID-19 virus and pandemic on children and t...
#43 - Jose Hernandez - The Healing Power of Art & What Death Can Teach Us About Life
October 17, 2021 19:41 - 1 hour - 80.6 MBJose Hernandez is an artist, speaker, Transformational Leader, and founder/co-founder of Inner Immersion and Immersive Arts. Jose stands apart for his vivid saturation of color, his ethereal subject matter and the calming presence of his art. A visionary with acute perception, Jose ascribes his intuition directly to his near-death experience (NDE), and there is a tangible power in his artwork. His works express deep sensuality and emotion, uplifting and transmuting this energy to transcend...
#43 - Jose Hernandez on The Healing Power of Art & What Death Can Teach Us About Life
October 17, 2021 19:41 - 1 hour - 80.6 MBJose Hernandez is an artist, speaker, Transformational Leader, and founder/co-founder of Inner Immersion and Immersive Arts. Jose stands apart for his vivid saturation of color, his ethereal subject matter and the calming presence of his art. A visionary with acute perception, Jose ascribes his intuition directly to his near-death experience (NDE), and there is a tangible power in his artwork. His works express deep sensuality and emotion, uplifting and transmuting this energy to transcend...
#42 - Reverend Kelsey Beebe, MFA Dance, MDiv - The Dancing Pastor
September 19, 2021 19:37 - 51 minutes - 48 MBToday on the podcast, Carli and Laura speak with Reverend Kelsey Beebe (MFA Dance, MDiv [Pronouns: she/her]), a trained dancer, yoga instructor, and an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ. Pastor Kelsey believes firmly in an all-loving God, embodied Christ, and ever-moving Holy Spirit that connects us all. She serves as a solo pastor at two churches just south of Milwaukee, WI, and is the Executive Minister and President of Dancing Pastor Ministries and host of the Lady Preache...
#42 - Reverend Kelsey Beebe, MFA Dance, MDiv
September 19, 2021 19:37 - 51 minutes - 48 MBToday on the podcast, Carli and Laura speak with Reverend Kelsey Beebe (MFA Dance, MDiv [Pronouns: she/her]), a trained dancer, yoga instructor, and an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ. Pastor Kelsey believes firmly in an all-loving God, embodied Christ, and ever-moving Holy Spirit that connects us all. She serves as a solo pastor at two churches just south of Milwaukee, WI, and is the Executive Minister and President of Dancing Pastor Ministries and host of the Lady Preache...
#41 - Rev. Jonathan Barker - Climate Justice, Racial Justice, and Why Jesus Would Demand a Green New Deal
August 24, 2021 20:23 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBToday on the podcast, Laura speaks with Rev. Jonathan Barker about racial justice, climate justice, and his book, “Jesus Would Demand a Green New Deal: The Story of Why One Christian Pastor Went on a 12 Day Fast for a Green New Deal.” Some topics of discussion on today’s episode include… The call for Christians to be involved in social, racial, and climate justice efforts/advocacy Rev. Jonathan’s involvement in the Black Lives Matter movement and the intentional strategic non-violent dire...
#40 - Evelyn Schaefer, Psy.D. - Sport/Performance Psychology, Following Your Passions, and Training Future Psychologists
August 18, 2021 23:10 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MBNew Blog Post - 3 Ways You Can Support Those in Need in Afghanistan: https://bit.ly/3gd2SYa Today on the podcast, Laura speaks with Dr. Evelyn Schaefer about sports and performance psychology as well as training and education. Dr. Schaefer is a clinical and sport/performance psychologist living and working in Fond du Lac, WI. She is a clinical supervisor for Outpatient Behavioral Health at Agnesian Healthcare/SSM and the Training Director for their APA accredited predoctoral internship. ...
#39 - Nathalie Rieder, Psy.D. - Geropsychology, Aging, and the Future of Healthcare
August 09, 2021 20:34 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MBWelcome to Season 3 of the Unconventional Dyad Podcast! On this brand-new episode, Carli and Laura speak with Nathalie Rieder, Psy.D. about the field of geropsychology, the rapidly growing aging population, and the unique challenges faced by older adults. Dr. Rieder is a postdoctoral psychology fellow at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center, working primarily in outpatient and inpatient geriatric care settings. She received her doctorate in psychology from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania ...
#38 - Rachel Newcombe, Psychoanalyst & Writer
April 18, 2021 16:07 - 1 hour - 70.3 MBRachel Newcombe is a psychoanalyst, supervisor and teacher on Orcas Island and Seattle, Washington. As a teacher she practices a radical pedagogy and thrives in a room of the disobedient who refuse indoctrination. She learns with and from students who dare to question and make learning their own. One of her favorite classes to teach is, The Unconscious Goes to School. In 2018 Rachel received the Distinguished Educator Award from the International Forum for Psychoanalytic Education. Rachel c...
#37 - Dr. Monica Rico, Professor of History and Environmental Studies
April 03, 2021 19:44 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBDr. Monica Rico (PhD) is a Professor of History at Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin. She is also affiliated with Lawrence’s Environmental Studies Program (director 2016-2020). Her teaching and research explore American cultural, intellectual, and environmental history in the early American period and the nineteenth century. She has a particular interest in the connections between gender studies and environmental studies, as well as public history and community-based teaching and le...
#36 - Dr. Tracy Sidesinger, Psychoanalytic Psychologist
March 22, 2021 14:58 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MBTracy Sidesinger, PsyD is a psychoanalytic psychologist, currently practicing virtually from Brooklyn and upstate New York with a focus on gender and sexuality, maternal mental health, spirituality, and the arts. Her writing can be found in Studies in Gender and Sexuality, Public Seminar, and Routledge. She is currently working on a collection of essays bridging psychoanalytic insight, interviews, and memoir to bear on the topic of feminine knowing. She serves on the board of directors for t...
#35 - Candice Czubernat, Therapist and Founder of The Christian Closet
March 16, 2021 18:58 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBCandice Czubernat, LMHC, has been a therapist for 15 years and is the founder of the LGBTQ affirming counseling, coaching and spiritual direction practice, The Christian Closet. She’s also the founder of Progressive Christian Counseling, an online therapeutic resource for Christians who come from a progressively minded faith. She works with people from all over the world undoing limiting beliefs about God and the self in order to find beauty, freedom and wholeness. Candice is a graduate o...
#34 - Kimby Shult Hughes, LMFT - Healing from the Heart
March 09, 2021 20:10 - 55 minutes - 51.3 MBKimby Shult Hughes is a highly sensitive empath who has her Master of Science in Marriage and Family therapy and currently specializes in the treatment of children and youth impacted by trauma. She is deeply immersed in her doctorate work in Education where she researches the teachers who teach students impacted by trauma. Additionally, she is an assistant college coach for volleyball and loves being around the athletes who, oxymoronically, cause her to feel young and quite old at the same ...
#33 - Dr. Elisabeth Paquette: Engaging with Decolonial Texts
March 06, 2021 19:56 - 52 minutes - 48.9 MBToday, Carli speaks with Dr. Elisabeth Paquette (she/her) who is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Women's and Gender Studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She works at the intersection of social and political philosophy, feminist philosophy, and decolonial theory. Her book, titled Universal Emancipation: Race beyond Badiou (University of Minnesota Press, 2020), engages French political theorist Alain Badiou’s discussion of Négritude and the Haitian Revolution to d...
#32 - Dr. Dale Bespalec: Retiring with Integrity
March 04, 2021 23:05 - 49 minutes - 46.3 MBToday, we speak with Dr. Dale Bespalec about retirement and aging, oftentimes topics that are not discussed in clinical training or early on in a career. We explored how values might change as a therapist or as a supervisor, and how stories and narratives might help one look back at a career with integrity and satisfaction. Dr. Bespalec has been a licensed psychologist in Wisconsin since 1978. He has served as the President of the Wisconsin Psychological Association and the Dean of the Wi...
#31 - Part 2: Carlos Padrón, Ethics of Care within Psychoanalysis
February 22, 2021 00:16 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MBThis is part 2 of a 2-part series with Carlos Padrón, licensed psychoanalyst. If you did not get a chance to listen to part 1 of this series, we recommend listening to episode #30 first, as we continue the conversation in this episode. We continue to discuss the ethics of care within psychoanalysis, the radial use of silence, and we begin to discuss the questions “Is there an aim in psychoanalysis? Can our patients truly get better and find truth if we have an aim?” You can find us on our ...
#30 - Part 1: Carlos Padrón, Ethics of Care within Psychoanalysis
February 22, 2021 00:04 - 1 hour - 69.7 MBCarli and Laura interview Carlos Padrón, licensed psychoanalyst. Our conversation today was split into two episodes (#30 and #31). In this episode, we begin to discuss the ethics of care within psychoanalysis, what care means, and how we might use or misuse empathy in the consulting room with our patients. We also discuss the radial use of silence, contemplative stillness, and attentive listening. We further explore how our use of empathy might cut off, or foreclose, possibilities with that ...
#29 - Jeremiah Lindemann, Product Engineer on COVID-19 and Opioid Mapping
February 18, 2021 22:05 - 40 minutes - 37 MBToday, we speak with Jeremiah Lindemann, a product engineer with Esri working in the geospatial industry based in Colorado. He spends much of his time supporting health and human services and public safety agencies. His career has helped him be an advocate after a personal loss of his brother to opioids, mapping various opioid topics and helping people tell their stories of loss. More recently, similar mapping around loss and vaccinations has been applied to COVID-19 with the assistance of...
#29 - Interview: Jeremiah Lindemann, Product Engineer on COVID-19 and Opioid Mapping
February 18, 2021 22:05 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBToday, we speak with Jeremiah Lindemann, a product engineer with Esri working in the geospatial industry based in Colorado. He spends much of his time supporting health and human services and public safety agencies. His career has helped him be an advocate after a personal loss of his brother to opioids, mapping various opioid topics and helping people tell their stories of loss. More recently, similar mapping around loss and vaccinations has been applied to COVID-19 with the assistance of...
#28 - Predoctoral Internship Miniseries: Part 4, The Ranking Process
February 02, 2021 16:47 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBCarli and Laura discuss the Psychology pre-doctoral internship ranking process. Topics include: troubleshooting and navigating the various websites, determining rankings, and issues/concerns we have encountered. Frequently Asked Questions about preparing and submitting rank order lists: https://www.appic.org/Match/FAQs/Applicants/Rank-Order-Lists National Matching Services Inc website: https://natmatch.com/psychint/ You can find us on our website, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook (the neg...
#27 - Interview: S. Alfonso Williams - Interlocutor
January 31, 2021 22:37 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBCarli and Laura speak with S. Alfonso Williams. Topics of discussion include: the intersection of fine arts, music, philosophy, and psychoanalysis; the relationship between creativity and productivity; "writing in motion" and the process of creative expression. You can find Alfonso on his Website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram #Jouissancesmasherinc You can find the Unconventional Dyad Podcast on: Our website, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook Featured Song: Unquiet Mind by Laurence ...
#26 - Interview: Venus Washington - The Practice of Going Within
January 30, 2021 18:18 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBToday we speak with Venus Washington, a health and fitness coach and entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Venus Inspires. She is also the developer and head coach of Madison Elite Track Club Inc. and a new employee at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she runs fitness classes for older adults and facilitates discussions with the community about COVID-19. We discussed a variety of topics on the podcast today, including…. The importance of authenticity and being in the present m...
#25 - Interview: Dr. Jack Drescher, Gender, Sexuality, and Clinical Training
January 13, 2021 01:19 - 30 minutes - 28.6 MBToday, we talk with Jack Drescher, MD, about psychoanalytic and psychology training. Specifically, we explore ways psychoanalytic and psychology training can better integrate gender, sexuality, and the mental health of LGBTQ communities into training curricula. Furthermore, we discuss the burden placed on students and gender and sexual minorities to educate trainees in training programs. Dr. Drescher is a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst in private practice in New York City. He is a Distin...
#24 - Predoctoral Internship Miniseries: Part 3, Interviews and Interview Prep
January 10, 2021 17:00 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MBCarli and Laura discuss internship interviews and provide some suggestions for those of you who are going through the internship process or will be going through it in the future. Topics of discussion include virtual interviewing, answering opaque questions, and discussing the types of interviews you may see (e.g, 1:1 versus a panel). We also discuss challenges we faced through the process so far. --- You can find the Unconventional Dyad Podcast on: Our website, Instagram, Twitter, Faceboo...
#23 - Interview: Dr. Lara Sheehi, Decolonizing Psychoanalysis and Psychology Curricula
January 08, 2021 01:30 - 58 minutes - 54.1 MBDr. Lara Sheehi (she/her/hers) is an Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology at George Washington University. She works on decolonial struggles as well as power, race, class and gender constructs and dynamics within psychoanalysis, and practices from a trans-inclusive feminist and liberation theory model. Dr. Sheehi is the Secretary of the Society for Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Society (SPPP) and is the chair of the Teachers Academy of the American Psychoanalytic Association. She is...
#22 - Interview Part 2: Dr. Leon Brenner, The Autistic Subject: On the Threshold of Language
January 03, 2021 23:57 - 54 minutes - 50.5 MBThis is the second of a 2-part series that will explore Lacanian psychoanalysis, the unconscious, and subjectivity from a Lacanian perspective. Specifically, Dr. Brenner discusses a compelling argument that autism is a singular subjective structure, a mode of being that is not reducible to psychosis. He elucidates foreclosure in autism and psychosis, and further explains that autistic subjects do not have access to the symbolic order. Instead, the early foreclosure for the autistic subject p...
#21 - Interview Part 1: Dr. Leon Brenner, Lacanian Psychoanalysis
December 31, 2020 00:27 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBDr. Leon S. Brenner is a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Potsdam, a prospective postdoctoral fellow at the University of Ghent and lecturer at the International Psychoanalytic University, Berlin. He is a member of the APPI, LOB, and a founder of Lacanian Affinities Berlin (laLAB) and Unconscious Berlin. His latest book on the subject of the psychoanalysis of autism is called The Autistic Subject: On the Threshold of Language, where he presents a novel account of autistic su...
#20 - Neha Wadekar, Multimedia Journalist
December 30, 2020 21:25 - 52 minutes - 48.9 MBCarli and Laura interview Neha Wadekar, a multimedia journalist reporting across Africa and the Middle East. Her written and video work has been published in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Economist, CNN, Foreign Policy, TIME, Reuters and Quartz, among others. Neha has received fellowships from Type Investigations, the Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting, the Groundtruth Project, the Overseas Press Club, the International Women’s Media Foundation,...
#20 - Interview: Neha Wadekar, Multimedia Journalist
December 30, 2020 21:25 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBCarli and Laura interview Neha Wadekar, a multimedia journalist reporting across Africa and the Middle East. Her written and video work has been published in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Economist, CNN, Foreign Policy, TIME, Reuters and Quartz, among others. Neha has received fellowships from Type Investigations, the Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting, the Groundtruth Project, the Overseas Press Club, the International Women’s Media Foundation,...
#19 - Interview: Wyndi Ervin, Educator
December 08, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 75.7 MBWyndi Ervin is a distinguished educator who has taught high school English in Illinois and North Carolina. Wyndi earned her undergraduate degree in English and Secondary Education from Chicago State University and a master’s degree in School Counseling from Governors State University. She served 10 years as a High School English Teacher in her hometown of Chicago. She maintained leadership roles such as English Department Chair and Junior Grade Level Lead. As a result of her commitment to st...
#18 - Interview: Jessica Jensen & Paul Dietrich, Musicians, Composer; Jazz & Classical
November 22, 2020 23:23 - 59 minutes - 55.2 MBToday, we have Jessica Jensen and Paul Dietrich on the podcast. Topics of discussion include: music transcending language, music deriving meaning through empathy, importance of music education, and cross-cultural music performances. The two musical pieces in this episode: “The Fool” is the 3rd movement of a larger work called Major Arcana. In 2012, V3NTO Brass Trio, commissioned Chicago composer Joe Clark to write this piece for the group. The tarot card inspired Major Arcana is an explor...
#18 - Jessica Jensen & Paul Dietrich, Musicians, Composer; Jazz & Classical
November 22, 2020 23:23 - 59 minutes - 55.2 MBToday, we have Jessica Jensen and Paul Dietrich on the podcast. Topics of discussion include: music transcending language, music deriving meaning through empathy, importance of music education, and cross-cultural music performances. The two musical pieces in this episode: “The Fool” is the 3rd movement of a larger work called Major Arcana. In 2012, V3NTO Brass Trio, commissioned Chicago composer Joe Clark to write this piece for the group. The tarot card inspired Major Arcana is an explor...
#17 - Interview: Dr. Alaina Kroes, Psychologist; Competency restoration & assessments with children
November 11, 2020 22:50 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBToday on the podcast, Carli interviews Dr. Alaina Kroes, Psy.D., Licensed Psychologist. Topics of discussion include COVID’s impact on her ability to conduct psychological evaluations, differential diagnosis between autism spectrum disorder and a trauma disorder, competency restoration with children, and her internship process and experiences. Dr. Kroes works with children of all ages and enjoys conducting psychological evaluations. She has an interest in completing evaluations for autism s...
#16 - Interview: Marina Stant, Songwriter
November 10, 2020 17:14 - 1 hour - 69.3 MBLaura interviews Marina Stant, songwriter. Topics of discussion include the creative process, collaboration in music, living a "spirit-forward" life, narrative and storytelling, and what we can all learn from traveling. You can find Marina on SoundCloud and Facebook. Outro: Stars Flying by Marina Stant Check out her documentary on the Republic of Georgia here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64q6a_ECgwM Marina on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarinaCarynStant Marina on SoundCloud:...
#15 - Predoctoral Internship Miniseries: Part 2
November 06, 2020 21:23 - 34 minutes - 32.1 MBToday, Carli and Laura continue to discuss the predoctoral internship process. Topics include Time2Track, interviews, reaching out to training directors, and what questions to ask to assess fit of the internship program. You can find us on: Our website Instagram Twitter Facebook --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unconventionaldyad/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unconventionaldyad/support
#14 - Interview: Dr. Natalie Christian, Educator and Fungal Ecologist
October 29, 2020 17:56 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBToday on the podcast, Laura and Carli talk to Dr. Natalie Christian. Topics of discussion are teaching college courses during the pandemic and the importance of mentorship, allyship, and encouragement from supervisors, mentors, and advisors. Dr. Christian teaches topics such as contraception, evolution, climate change, which can be uncomfortable topics for many students; we discuss how she approaches these conversations by providing students with the science, which can help students make inf...
#13 - Interview: Dr. Andrea Medaris, Clinical Psychologist, Gilmore Girls Expert
October 23, 2020 12:46 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MBCarli interviews Dr. Andrea Medaris. Dr. Medaris is a clinical psychologist in private practice in Brunswick, Maine. She works primarily with couples in troubled relationships using Emotion-Focused Therapy, and she also works with individuals with complex trauma histories. She is interested in relationships, love, and attachment, which were the foci of her doctoral dissertation. Today, we discuss her journey into clinical psychology and her experiences in her training. Dr. Medaris identifi...
Special: Everybody Now - Climate Emergency and Sacred Duty
October 19, 2020 13:55 - 1 hour - 98.1 MBWe’ve caused a turning point in the Earth’s natural history. Everybody Now is a podcast about what it means to be human on the threshold of a global climate emergency, in a time of systemic injustice and runaway pandemics. Scientists, activists, farmers, poets, and theologians talk bravely and frankly about how our biosphere is changing, about grief and hope in an age of social collapse and mass extinction, and about taking action against all the odds. On 19th October 2020, Everybody Now i...
Special: Everybody Now
October 19, 2020 13:55 - 1 hour - 98.8 MBWe’ve caused a turning point in the Earth’s natural history. Everybody Now is a podcast about what it means to be human on the threshold of a global climate emergency, in a time of systemic injustice and runaway pandemics. Scientists, activists, farmers, poets, and theologians talk bravely and frankly about how our biosphere is changing, about grief and hope in an age of social collapse and mass extinction, and about taking action against all the odds. On 19th October 2020, Everybody Now i...
#12 - Interview: Dr. Laura Knudson, Transcompetent Care; Founder, Gender Affirming Care Team
October 19, 2020 12:43 - 55 minutes - 51.4 MBToday we have Dr. Laura Knudson on the podcast! Dr. Knudson’s specialty is family medicine, specializing in Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy and transcompetent care, eating disorders, gynecological health, contraception, and minor procedures at the Indiana University Student Health Center. She is the founder and current chair of the Gender Affirming Care Team at Indiana University’s Student Health Center. She attended medical school at the University of Minnesota Medical School and her resid...
#11 - Interview: Angela Lang, Political Activist and Founder of Black Leaders Organizing for Communities (BLOC)
October 16, 2020 18:20 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBCarli and Laura interview Angela Lang, political activist and Executive Director of Black Leaders Organizing for Communities (BLOC). Topics of discussion include: Angela’s social justice work and activism, more specifically with BLOC; prioritizing mental health and self care in the workplace; the pervasive nature of trauma and its impacts on communities of color; and the impacts of COVID-19 and the racism pandemic. Support BLOC by connecting on social media and/or by donating to their prog...
#10 - Interview: Dr. Stephanie Kliethermes, Professor and Sports Medicine Researcher
October 12, 2020 00:29 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBCarli and Laura speak with Dr. Stephanie Kliethermes, assistant professor in the department of orthopedics and rehabilitation at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She also serves as research director for the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine’s Collaborative Research Network. Outside of work, she is a marathon runner. Topics of discussion include Dr. Kliethermes’ work with young female athletes, the importance of encouraging exercise in young children, COVID-19's impacts on athl...
#9 - Joy Jordan, Mindfulness Teacher
October 06, 2020 14:40 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBCarli interviews Joy Jordan, former college professor, current mindfulness teacher, and social activist. Topics of discussion include seeing our own edges and bringing honesty, forgiveness, and love into our lives and relationships. Joy shares her experience working from a place of goodness rather than a place of “lack.” We also discuss mindfulness in schools and prisons and the importance of reflecting back someone’s goodness, especially to those who haven’t yet found it within themselves. Y...
#9 - Interview: Dr. Joy Jordan, Mindfulness Teacher
October 06, 2020 14:40 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBCarli interviews Dr. Joy Jordan, former college professor, current mindfulness teacher, and social activist. Topics of discussion include seeing our own edges and bringing honesty, forgiveness, and love into our lives and relationships. Joy shares her experience working from a place of goodness rather than a place of “lack.” We also discuss mindfulness in schools and prisons and the importance of reflecting back someone’s goodness, especially to those who haven’t yet found it within themselv...
#8 - Predoctoral Internship Miniseries: Part 1
October 05, 2020 23:00 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MBCarli and Laura discuss the predoctoral internship in psychology and the internship application process. Featured Song: Money & Fame by Laurence @laurencemusic992 ---------- You can find us on: Our website, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unconventionaldyad/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unconventionaldyad/support
#7 - Interview: Dr. Valery Hazanov, Psychologist and Author of "The Fear of Doing Nothing"
October 01, 2020 01:19 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBCarli and Laura speak with Dr. Valery Hazanov, clinical psychologist and author of The Fear of Doing Nothing. Topics of discussion include Dr. Hazanov's motivation behind writing his book, his personal approach to therapy, cross-cultural differences in therapeutic training and practice, and the impacts of COVID-19. Dr. Hazanov is a licensed clinical psychologist living in Jerusalem. He is also the clinical director of Headspace, an evidence-based psychological treatment center for adolesce...
#6 - Dr. Claudia Sheftel-Luiz, Feminist, Psychoanalyst, and Author
September 24, 2020 12:00 - 46 minutes - 43.2 MBCarli and Laura speak with Claudia Sheftel-Luiz, M.Ed, PsyaD. Topics of discussion include Dr. Luiz's journey with psychoanalysis, working with the awful and the disgusting, and the power of feminine energy in and outside of therapy. Dr. Claudia Sheftel-Luiz, Ed.M, Harvard University (1982), PsyaD, Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis (1997), has been in private practice and serving as a consultant to for-profit and non-profit corporations for over 40 years. A frequent contributor to ...
#6 - Interview: Dr. Claudia Sheftel-Luiz, Feminist, Psychoanalyst, and Author
September 24, 2020 12:00 - 45 minutes - 42.6 MBCarli and Laura speak with Claudia Sheftel-Luiz, M.Ed, PsyaD. Topics of discussion include Dr. Luiz's journey with psychoanalysis, working with the awful and the disgusting, and the power of feminine energy in and outside of therapy. Dr. Claudia Sheftel-Luiz, Ed.M, Harvard University (1982), PsyaD, Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis (1997), has been in private practice and serving as a consultant to for-profit and non-profit corporations for over 40 years. A frequent contributor to ...
#5 - Interview: Carlos Padrón, Latinx Psychoanalyst
September 21, 2020 22:20 - 1 hour - 93.4 MBCarli and Laura interview Carlos Padrón, psychoanalyst. Topics of discussion include the immigrant identity; misattunements and mistakes in and outside the frame of therapy; the importance of the "marginal" and the "other" in psychoanalysis; and the flip-side of identity politics. Carlos Padrón is a Latinx licensed psychoanalyst and an advanced candidate at the Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research (IPTAR). He originally studied philosophy in Venezuela, then earned an MA in ph...
#4 - The Fear of Doing Nothing
September 16, 2020 21:36 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MBCarli and Laura discuss Dr. Valery Hazanov's book, "The Fear of Doing Nothing: Notes of a Young Therapist." They also share their own fears of "doing nothing" and talk about the potential benefits of sitting in silence, "doing nothing," and "getting out of the way" in therapy. On "The Fear of Doing Nothing:" "Through ten linked stories, we follow Hazanov as he navigates the maze of psychological theories he’s been taught, facing the alarming dissonance between them and the tragic reality ...