Psychology Concepts Explained

*No sponsored ads active*Lauren Yang, Psy.D. (she/her) is based in the Bay Area, CA. She earned her degree at Yeshiva University in New York City. Lauren draws from her clinical training experiences at university counseling centers, an outpatient specialty clinic for bipolar disorder, and an inpatient psychiatric hospital. Her professional interests include mood disorders with a specialty in bipolar disorder, emerging/young adult concerns, AANHPI mental health, and BIPOC advocacy. With her lived experience of bipolar II disorder, Lauren serves as Vice Chair of the Young Adult Council for the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance. She is also an active member and Leadership Fellow and Newsletter Co-Editor-in-Chief in the Asian American Psychological Association. Originally from Orange County, CA, Lauren is a second generation Korean and Filipina American who loves karaoke and food adventures with friends.Instagram: @dr.laurenyangTwitter: @layangpsydLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenyang/Additional resources: "Bipolar Does Not Define Me" on DBSA's series "I'm Living Proof: A Letter to My Younger Self:" https://open.spotify.com/episode/2aHjEjqHd0LzRthmSnlM3J?si=afc34b69a42c4532Panelist for "I'm Living Proof" series discussion at DBSA's 2021 Leadership Summit Conference: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1ghi3a8MDayTyeztTuHakq?si=f7a769a773ce4c0aPodcast episode contributed on "Recognizing early signs of a mood disorder" for DBSA: https://soundcloud.com/dbsalliance/recognizing-the-early-signs-of-a-mood-disorderRelated blog post on "Recognizing early signs of a mood disorder:" https://www.dbsalliance.org/about/young-adult-council/recognizing-the-early-signs-of-a-mood-disorder/Blog post for International Bipolar Foundation "Becoming a Psychologist with Bipolar II Disorder:" https://ibpf.org/becoming-a-psychologist-with-bipolar-ii-disorder/*Note: As always, this psych related podcast is for educational purposes only, so please rely upon and seek relevant professional help in your community if needed.Resources:988lifeline.orgHow to support the podcast:- Please share, follow/subscribe, and rate/review in your favorite podcast app.- Buy the Doc a cup of coffee!Join our Discord Community for great Psych conversations!Email: PsychExplained@pm.meVideo Lectures

*No sponsored ads active*Sarah Elaine Eaton, PhD, is the Educational Leader in Residence and a full-time faculty member at the University of Calgary, Canada.Author of 2 books:“Plagiarism in Higher Education - Tackling Tough Topics in Academic Integrity”https://www.abc-clio.com/products/a6237p/and more recently:“Academic Integrity in Canada: An Enduring and Essential Challenge"https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-83255-1In March 2020, she was promoted to the rank of Associate Professor, effective July 1, 2020. She is the Co-Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Educational Integrity and the co-founder and co-editor of Canadian Perspectives on Academic Integrity. She has served as the Program Chair for the 2020 International Centre for Academic Integrity Conference and was the Co-Chair of the 2019 Canadian Symposium on Academic Integrity, which was the first symposium of its kind in Canadian higher education.Dr. Eaton was the 2015 recipient of the Teaching Excellence Award from the Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary. She has also been nominated for teaching excellence and educational leadership awards at the institutional and national levels.In 2016, she was honoured to be invited the sole Canadian representative at an exclusive education event held at the White House, Washington, D.C., where she engaged in dialogue with educators, diplomats and thought leaders about educational diplomacy and democracy.seaton@ucalgary.ca *Note: As always, this psych related podcast is for educational purposes only, so please rely upon and seek relevant professional help in your community if needed.Resources:988lifeline.orgHow to support the podcast:- Please share, follow/subscribe, and rate/review in your favorite podcast app.- Buy the Doc a cup of coffee!Join our Discord Community for great Psych conversations!Email: PsychExplained@pm.meVideo Lectures

*No sponsored ads active*Professor Des Robinson began studying dolphins in the Florida Keys but has since devoted his career to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning and maximizing student learning and understanding. He has worked at Tarrant County College for over 20 years and is currently Department Chair and Associate Professor of Psychology. He was awarded TCC’s 2021-2022 Chancellors Award for Excellence in Teaching and also won the 2022 Frank Costin Memorial Award at the National Institute for Teaching of Psychology.Professor Des' Book recommendations:"Powerful Teaching: Unleash the Science of Learning""Make it Stick: The Science of Successful Learning""An Evidence Based Guide to College and University Teaching: Developing the Model Teacher""Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning""Small Teaching Online: Applying Learning Science in Online Classes""Understanding How we Learn: A Visual Guide"Helpful Links:Nitop.orgTeachpsych.orghttp://teachpsych.org/conferences/act.phphttp://teachpsych.org/page-1862920*Note: As always, this psych related podcast is for educational purposes only, so please rely upon and seek relevant professional help in your community if needed.Resources:988lifeline.orgHow to support the podcast:- Please share, follow/subscribe, and rate/review in your favorite podcast app.- Buy the Doc a cup of coffee!Join our Discord Community for great Psych conversations!Email: PsychExplained@pm.meVideo Lectures

*No sponsored ads active*Dieu M. Truong will be conferred with the PhD in School Psychology in August 2022 from the APA-Accredited, NASP-certified School Psychology doctoral program at the University of Houston (Main Campus).She is completing her APA-Accredited Psychology Internship Training Program at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) as the psychology intern on the program’s autism spectrum disorder track.Dieu will continue her specialty training in serving autistic children, adults, and families as a postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Autism Research at CHOP.Twitter: @truongdmPooja Mamidanna, M.A, M.S., LMFT, graduated from the California School of Professional Psychology with her M.A in Marriage and Family Therapy and M.S. in Counseling Psychology from Christ University (Bangalore, India). Pooja is a Board Member of the Asian American Psychological Association (AAPA). Pooja was Chair (2019-2021) of the Division of South Asian Americans (DoSAA) within AAPA. Pooja is Co-Chair Campus Representative of Division 45 within the American Psychological Association (APA) and is part of the Division 45 Dr. Kevin Cokley’s Presidential Task Force. Dr. Cokley’s presidential theme for his term is, Fighting Racism with Cross-Racial/Ethnic Solidarity: Toward Being an Accomplice. With the Task Force, Pooja leads their Social Media Communications and is Co-host and producer of the Task Force Podcast called: Strength in solidarity.Pooja currently is a third-year Ph.D. Clinical Psychology Student at the California School of Professional Psychology. Pooja currently works at a private practice in San Francisco (Therapy Now SF).Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/yourmindandme/https://www.instagram.com/apadiv45_presidentialtaskforce/Twitter:https://twitter.com/PoojaMamidannaResources:https://www.neurodiversityhub.org/what-is-neurodiversityhttps://counseling.online.wfu.edu/blog/what-is-neurodiversity/https://themighty.com/2021/11/adhd-behaviors-masking-mirroring-meaning https://neuroqueer.com/neurodiversity-terms-and-definitions/https://www.nccj.org/neurodiversityhttps://www.chalk.com/resources/avoid-these-pitfalls-when-teaching-neurodivergent-students/*Note: As always, this psych related podcast is for educational purposes only, so please rely upon and seek relevant professional help in your community if needed.How to support the podcast:- Please share, follow/subscribe, and rate/review in your favorite podcast app.- Buy the Doc a cup of coffee!Join our Discord Community for great Psych conversations!Email: PsychExplained@pm.meVideo Lectures

*No sponsored ads active*Caroline Lay is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist located in the Los Angeles Area.She specializes in working with young adults and professionals, who struggle with burnout; career counseling, relationship issues, immigrant issues, women issues, childhood trauma, and anxiety.Caroline is passionate about the Asian American experience, destigmatizing mental health, and changing the face of mental health overall. Her passion project at the moment is expanding her brand Pwrhaus Therapy, by utilizing social media and becoming more active in the mental health community, she hopes to continue to spread awareness on mental health and destigmatize mental health within the Asian American population.Caroline's website and instagram:https://pwrhaustherapy.wixsite.com/my-site@pwrhaustherapy*Note: As always, this psych related podcast is for educational purposes only, so please rely upon and seek relevant professional help in your community if needed.How to support the podcast:- Please share, follow/subscribe, and rate/review in your favorite podcast app.- Buy the Doc a cup of coffee!Join our Discord Community for great Psych conversations!Email: PsychExplained@pm.meVideo Lectures

*No sponsored ads active*Lisa Heng is a junior at the University of Louisville double majoring in Public Health and Psychology. As a Cambodian American, she grew up observing how intergenerational trauma and the barriers to mental healthcare access have led to worsened health outcomes in her community. She is currently working with the Asia Institute-Crane House to promote trauma-informed, culturally competent care from or 1st-generation Asian immigrants in Kentucky. She can be reached via her email: LISA.HENG@LOUISVILLE.EDUIn this episode we explore Lisa's story - from her personal history that led up to her academic goals, life as an ethnic minority university student, starting college at the onset of the pandemic, and many topics related to her college experience. For audience members who are in the early stages of their academic pursuits, I feel there's a lot to learn from Lisa's experiences. *Note: As always, this psych related podcast is for educational purposes only, so please rely upon and seek relevant professional help in your community if needed.How to support the podcast:- Please share, follow/subscribe, and rate/review in your favorite podcast app.- Buy the Doc a cup of coffee!Join our Discord Community for great Psych conversations!Email: PsychExplained@pm.meVideo LecturesMusic credit: from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):License code: X2RKWYXJVT9VVT4A

*No sponsored ads active*Ekim Luo and Katrina Rbeiz are Ph.D. students in Psychology, on different continents, who also co-host the podcast, High Impact Coffee Hour. Ekim attends the University of Cambridge, and Katrina is at Vanderbilt University. They discuss their journey in pursuing careers in Psychology, life as graduate students, the triumphs and challenges, and their current research interests. Along the way, the 3 of us (yes I yap - I mean, contributed - a lot in this episode) shared insights about our graduate student experiences that can hopefully benefit prospective students. How to find Ekim and Katrina:TwitterKatrina's websitePsychin' Out Community- to sign up to be a mentor, or to be a mentee for this upcoming application cycle, they can follow this link: https://forms.gle/kofwPi2VZmGu6Gdg7How to support the podcast:- Please share, follow/subscribe, and rate/review in your favorite podcast app.- Buy the Doc a cup of coffee!Join our Discord Community for great Psych conversations!Email: PsychExplained@pm.meVideo LecturesMusic credit: from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):License code: X2RKWYXJVT9VVT4A

*No sponsored ads active*My guest is Dr. Gitika Talwar, a Community-Clinical Psychologist in the state of Washington. She earned a Masters Degree in Social Psychology from University of Mumbai, and earned her Ph.D. in Clinical-Community Psychology from the University of Maryland-Baltimore County.As a South Asian Community-Clinical Psychologist, “Dr. Gee” focuses on decolonization and liberation. She is interested in holistic wellbeing, disrupting the cultural appropriation of mindfulness, decolonizing mental health while also reclaiming and celebrating ways to integrate heritage culture in her clinical practice.She also is the author of the paper, “Therapy as a Tool in Dismantling Oppression” and podcast host of “Wellness Minutes.” She can be contacted at healingwaters786@gmail.com and has requested "good vibes only".How to support the podcast:- Please share, follow/subscribe, and rate/review in your favorite podcast app.- Buy the Doc a cup of coffee!Join our Discord Community for great Psych conversations!Email: PsychExplained@pm.meVideo LecturesMusic credit: from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):License code: X2RKWYXJVT9VVT4A

*No sponsored ads active*Dr. Bob Baugher talks about his academic journey, and the life event that spurred his passion for his psychology specialty area, death, grief, loss, and suicide prevention. There's plenty of valuable, practical information that everyone can find significant benefit.* Warning - Given the sensitive subject matter in this episode, please lean on your support system, or utilize local mental health resources if needed.Related Links and Resources:www.bobbaugher.com 1(800)273-8255 = suicide hotline (US)www.compassionatefriends.org (for parents and siblings)www.opentohope.org--videos, articles, interviews for people coping with grief"Loss Inventory Survey Form" (PDF) created by Dr. Bob:http://u.pc.cd/lkp7 How to be a good listener:https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=bob+baugher+good+listenerYoutube video suicide prevention training: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zphZmXMfIuw Dr. Jack's episode about College counseling centers:https://open.spotify.com/episode/5oQvbLSUM3I5h7hb6L1CXj?si=fb6ad1d924754021How to support the podcast:- Please share, follow/subscribe, and rate/review in your favorite podcast app.- Buy the Doc a cup of coffee!Join our Discord Community for great Psych conversations!Email: PsychExplained@pm.meVideo Lectures:Music credit: from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):License code: X2RKWYXJVT9VVT4A

*No sponsored ads active*I'm taking this opportunity to vent a bit, about crappy instructors - so students, I hope you'll find the suggestions helpful, and for instructors, well, just don't be a d*ck. How to support the podcast:- Please share, follow/subscribe, and rate/review in your favorite podcast app.- Buy the Doc a cup of coffee!Join our Discord Community for great Psych conversations!Email: PsychExplained@pm.meVideo Lectures:Music credit: from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):License code: X2RKWYXJVT9VVT4A

*No sponsored ads activeHey friends in this Wellness Wednesday episode we will focus on the 'long game' perspective, and the importance of developing active (exercise) habits that you do solo, and making it a priority no matter how busy life gets. Better to develop and keep good habits than to discard them and try to revive them later. These weekly wellness episodes are brief episodes discussing ways that we can improve our personal wellbeing, with the hopes of influencing our society in a positive way. Think of this as a weekly mental health booster shot! #wellnesswednesday #mentalhealthHow to support the podcast:- Please share, follow/subscribe, and rate/review in your favorite podcast app.- Buy the Doc a cup of coffee!Join our Discord Community for great Psych conversations!Email: PsychExplained@pm.meVideo Lectures:Music credit: from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):License code: X2RKWYXJVT9VVT4A

*No sponsored ads active*Yup, that's it - it's just me, cheering you on with whatever you're doing, whatever you happen to need right now. Just let me be your cheerleader for a few minutes, if you need it.These weekly wellness episodes are brief episodes discussing ways that we can improve our personal wellbeing, with the hopes of influencing our society in a positive way. Think of this as a weekly mental health booster shot! #wellnesswednesday #mentalhealthHow to support the podcast:- Please share, follow/subscribe, and rate/review in your favorite podcast app.- Buy the Doc a cup of coffee!Join our Discord Community for great Psych conversations!Email: PsychExplained@pm.meVideo Lectures:Music credit: from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):License code: X2RKWYXJVT9VVT4A