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Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Dr. Daniel W Cox

64 episodes

2 days ago

Dan welcomes Dr. Michael Constantino, a professor of clinical psychology and director of the Psychotherapy Research Lab at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Dr. Constantino discusses the evolution of psychotherapy research, and the importance of understanding therapist effects and patient-therapist matching. Dr. Constantino emphasizes the limitations of one-size-fits-all treatments and explores how matching patients to therapists based on their strengths can lead to better outcomes, pa...

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Dan welcomes Dr. Michael Constantino, a professor of clinical psychology and director of the Psychotherapy Research Lab at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Dr. Constantino discusses the evolution of psychotherapy research, and the importance of understanding therapist effects and patient-therapist matching. Dr. Constantino emphasizes the limitations of one-size-fits-all treatments and explores how matching patients to therapists based on their strengths can lead to better outcomes, pa...

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Social Sciences

Self-Improvement,

Health & Fitness,

Episodes (20/64)

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

A Forthright Conversation about Psychosis with Dr. Mahesh Menon

Dan is joined by Dr. Mahesh Menon, clinical associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and a psychologist with Vancouver Coastal Health. Dr. Menon shares his journey into psychology and mental health advocacy, discussing his early experiences with an NGO that supported homeless women with mental illness. Dr. Menon then explains the complexities of psychosis, including its symptoms, classifications, and the role of dopamine in the brain. Th...

4 days ago

49 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Supervisor vs Therapist: Knowing the Difference with Dr. Rod Goodyear

Dr. Rod Goodyear returns for part 2 to continue the conversation with Dan on Clinical Supervision. Dr. Goodyear returns to explore the intricate dynamics of clinical supervision, emphasizing the importance of the supervisory relationship, the distinction between supervision and therapy, and the role of humility. Dan and Dr. Goodyear delve into supervisory ruptures, effective feedback mechanisms, and the cultural nuances that influence supervision practices. They also addresses the development...

1 week ago

1 hour

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Insights into Clinical Supervision with Dr. Rodney Goodyear

Dan is joined by Dr. Rodney Goodyear, an expert on Clinical Supervision. This episode starts with Dan and Dr. Goodyear exploring the evolution and current state of clinical supervision in psychology, highlighting the importance of structured training, mentorship, and the supervisory relationship. Then, Dr. Goodyear shares the impact of international perspectives, and the necessity of clear contracts in supervision to enhance the learning process for supervisees, as well as the need for ongoin...

2 weeks ago

43 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Sex Differences in Interests with Dr. Terence Tracey

Dr. Terence Tracey returns for part 2. Dan and Dr. Tracey continue the conversation as they explore the origins of interests, particularly in relation to gender differences and cultural influences. Dr. Tracey then delves into the nature vs. nurture debate, examining how interests may be hardwired or learned, and how they manifest differently across cultures. The impact of developmental changes during adolescence on interests is also highlighted, emphasizing the importance of early interventio...

3 weeks ago

1 hour 3 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

The Predictive Power of Interests with Dr. Terence Tracey

Dr. Terence Tracey returns to the show nearly a year after joining Dan on the first episode of the show! Dr. Tracey discusses his journey as a psychotherapy researcher, focusing on the development and application of circumplex models in psychology. He explains the significance of vocational interests and how they predict success in various fields. Then, Dan and Dr. Tracey cover the Personal Globe Inventory, a tool that Dr. Tracey co-developed, and the implications of gender differences in v...

1 month ago

43 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Talking with Men about Mental Health with Dr. Simon Rice

Dan welcomes back Dr. Simon Rice, Clinical Psychologist and Principal Research Fellow based at Orygen, Centre for Youth Mental Health at The University of Melbourne, Australia. Dan and Dr. Rice continue diving into the complexities of men's mental health, particularly focusing on suicide risks and the societal norms surrounding masculinity that often prevent men from seeking help. They highlight the importance of effective communication strategies for supporting men in distress, the role of ...

1 month ago

21 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Masculinity and Male-Type Depression with Dr. Simon Rice

Dan welcomes Dr. Simon Rice, Clinical Psychologist and Principal Research Fellow based at Orygen, Centre for Youth Mental Health at The University of Melbourne, Australia. Dan and Dr Rice start the conversation on the complexities of men's mental health, particularly focusing on the unique aspects of male depression and the influence of masculine norms. Dr. Rice then covers the dual nature of masculine norms, generational shifts in adherence to these norms, and the cultural influences that a...

1 month ago

32 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Turning Research into Action: Suicide Prevention Insights with Dr. Jill Harkavy-Friedman

Dan is joined by Dr. Jill Harkavy-Friedman, Senior Vice President of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Join in for part two of the discussion with Dr. Harkavy-Friedman. Dr. Harkavy-Friedman discusses her role as a translator of research into actionable insights for suicide prevention. She emphasizes the importance of a conceptual model in research applications and shares advice for early career researchers seeking grants. The discussion also covers the future of suicide preventi...

2 months ago

35 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

The Complexity of Suicide: Beyond the Myths with Dr. Jill Harkavy-Friedman

Dan is joined by Dr. Jill Harkavy-Friedman, Senior Vice President of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Dan and Dr. Harkavy-Friedman discuss the complexities surrounding suicide, and the stigma that has historically hindered open discussions. Dr. Harkavy-Friedman highlights the role of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) in advancing research and advocacy, the challenges of addressing gambling disorders in relation to suicide, and the importance of community eng...

2 months ago

39 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Self-Compassion in Eating Disorder Recovery with Dr. Josie Geller

Part 2 of the conversation with Dr. Josie Geller, Associate Professor of UBC Department of Psychiatry, Division of Adult Psychiatry and Mental Health Services and the Director of Research of the Eating Disorders Program at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver. Dan and Dr. Geller explore the significance of self-compassion in the context of eating disorders, highlighting the barriers individuals face in practicing self-compassion and the role of validation in overcoming these barriers. Then, they ...

2 months ago

37 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Understanding Eating Disorders: Motivation, readiness, & support with Dr. Josie Geller

Dan is joined by Dr. Josie Geller, Associate Professor of UBC Department of Psychiatry, Division of Adult Psychiatry and Mental Health Services and the Director of Research of the Eating Disorders Program at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver. Dr. Gellar shares her personal journey with eating disorders and how it shaped her career in psychotherapy. She discusses the importance of understanding the function of eating disorders, the role of motivation and readiness in treatment, and the shift to...

2 months ago

45 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Rethinking Suicide Prevention Strategies with Dr. Craig Bryan

Part two of Dan's conversation with Dr. Craig Bryan, a board-certified clinical psychologist in cognitive behavioural psychology. He is the Stress, Trauma, and Resilience (STAR) Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.Summary Dan and Dr. Bryan discuss a transformative approach to suicide prevention, emphasizing the importance of reframing the concept from merely keeping individuals alive to helping them find a life worth living. Dr. Br...

2 months ago

48 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Crisis Response, Means Restriction, and the Future of Suicide Prevention with Dr. Craig Brian

Dan is joined by Dr. Craig Bryan, a board-certified clinical psychologist in cognitive behavioural psychology. He is the Stress, Trauma, and Resilience (STAR) Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. The episode starts with Dr. Bryan sharing his journey into the field of suicide prevention, detailing his experiences in graduate school, military service, and the harsh realities of suicide he faced. Dy. Bryan critiques traditional approac...

3 months ago

39 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Companionship Over Compliance: Rethinking Mental Health Support for Trans Communities with Dr. Stephanie Budge

Dan is joined by Dr. Stephanie Budge, Professor and the Director of Clinical Training in the Department of Counseling Psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Part two of Dan's conversation with Dr. Budge delves into the complexities of minority stress, particularly for transgender individuals, and the therapeutic approaches that can help mitigate its effects. The conversation moves to the importance of psychoeducation, the role of internalized stigma, and the innovative frame...

3 months ago

40 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Key Principles for Therapists Working with Trans Clients with Dr. Stephanie Budge

Dan is joined by Dr. Stephanie Budge, Professor and the Director of Clinical Training in the Department of Counseling Psychology and at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In this conversation, Dr. Budge discusses her journey into the field of psychology, focusing on bisexuality and the need for better mental health support for trans individuals. She shares her experiences in academia, the challenges faced in researching LGBTQ+ topics, and the importance of trans affirmative therapy. D...

3 months ago

34 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Understanding Responsiveness in Psychotherapy with Dr. William (Bill) Stiles

Dr. Bill Stiles returns to the show to continue the discussion on understanding responsiveness in psychotherapy. Dr. Stiles discusses the Fever Model in therapy, emphasizing the relationship between client disclosures and therapeutic outcomes. He explores how depression can impede the natural process of disclosure, which is often an adaptive response to psychological distress. Then, Dan and Dr. Stiles delve into the complexities of responsiveness in therapy, the challenges faced by novice the...

3 months ago

49 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Transforming Problems in Psychotherapy with Dr. William (Bill) Stiles

In this conversation, Dr. William Stiles discusses the significance of reflection in therapeutic practice and the challenges of measuring therapeutic techniques through process research. Dr. Stiles introduces the concept of responsiveness in therapy, highlighting the importance of understanding what the client needs at any given moment. He elaborates on the assimilation model, which focuses on transforming problematic experiences into resources, and the role of meaning bridges in facilitating...

4 months ago

1 hour

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Facilitating Therapeutic Alliance Repairs in Psychotherapy with Dr. Catherine Eubanks

Dr. Catherine Eubanks returns to continue the conversation with Dan on alliance ruptures in psychotherapy. Dan and Dr. Eubanks continue to dive deep into the complexities of ruptures and repairs in therapy. They discuss the challenges therapists face in exploring ruptures, the importance of recognizing therapist-initiated ruptures, and the role of anxiety in therapeutic relationships. Dr. Eubanks emphasizes the need for therapists to trust the process and be aware of their own anxieties,...

4 months ago

29 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Therapeutic Alliance Ruptures in Psychotherapy with Dr. Catherine Eubanks

Dan is joined by Dr. Catherine Eubanks to break down alliance ruptures in psychotherapy. Dr. Eubanks is a Professor of Psychology at Adelphi University.Dan and Dr. Eubanks discusses the concept of ruptures in therapy, their relationship to the therapeutic alliance, and the importance of understanding and repairing these ruptures. Then, Dr. Eubanks shares her journey into this field, the significance of training therapists in alliance-focused techniques, and how identity and cultural factors c...

4 months ago

51 minutes

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Military & Veteran Mental Health with Dr. Carl Castro

Join in and welcome back Dr. Carl Castro as he and Dan continue their conversation on military and veteran mental health.Dr. Castro discusses the various aspects of veteran support, comparing the U.S. system to those of other countries, the unique status of veterans in society, and the impact of historical events like the Vietnam War on current veteran treatment. Dive into the complexities of the combat veteran experience, including the combat veteran paradox and the PTSD paradox, emphasizing...

4 months ago

46 minutes