PsychEverywhere

Sep 04 2024 61 ep. 32 mins 22

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For this show, distinguished guests weigh in on applying psychological science to a diverse range of current events and to better your life.

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How Would You Rate Your Multicultural Competence? Interview With Monique Levermore, PhD

Sep 04 2024 21 mins

In this episode, Dr. Monique Levermore challenges listeners to assess whether they are as multiculturally competent as they believe, offering practical tips for improvement and strategies to avoid common stereotypes. Tune in for valuable insights and to enhance your cultural awareness. Episode made possible by CSPP Alliant International University. Resources/Suggested Reading E

Navigating the Juvenile Court System: Interview With Anna Washington, PhD

Jun 27 2024 47 mins

Are you aware of the warning signs that might lead a child into the juvenile justice system? In this episode, Dr. Anna Washington sheds light on myths and realities. Join us as we explore the impact of legal proceedings on young lives. Episode made possible by CSPP Alliant International University. Resources/Suggested Reading Explore programs at CSPP Alliant International Univer

BONUS EPISODE: Making the Most of Psi Chi

Mar 11 2024 15 mins

First, discover opportunities open to all, including nonmembers, that will help you connect with the field of psychology and become more familiar with Psi Chi. Second, find out who all is eligible to join Psi Chi so that you can take your experience to the next level. And third, explore some key membership benefits—including a few newer ones that might surprise even seasoned mem

A History of Black Psychologists: Interview With Rihana Mason, PhD

Feb 20 2024 31 mins

This Black History Month, you’re invited to learn about important Black pioneers in psychology and some of their meaningful contributions to the field. Returning guest Dr. Rihana Mason unpacks notable leaders, power couples, HBCUs, and more. Brought to you by Psi Chi. Resources/Suggested Reading Read the written transcript for this episode: https://www.psichi.org/page/podcast-

Tips for Talking to Veterans: Interview With Steven R. Thorp, PhD, ABPP

Jan 16 2024 33 mins

Would you like to improve your ability to communicate with and support veterans? Dr. Steven R. Thorp unpacks veteran-related misconceptions, mental health, and experiences. Episode made possible by CSPP Alliant International University. Resources/Suggested Reading Explore programs at CSPP Alliant International University: https://discover.alliant.edu/psichi/home/ Read the writt

Overcoming Barriers to Mental Health Care for All: Interview With Ya-Shu Liang, PhD

Jan 02 2024 22 mins

Discover specific ways that practitioners can sometimes “drop the ball” when it comes to supporting people of different sociocultural groups. Dr. Ya-Shu Liang joins with ideas for patients, practitioners, and even psychology students to help reduce disparities in mental health care practices. Episode made possible by CSPP Alliant International University. Resources/Suggested R

Malevolent Creativity? The Science of Evil Innovations: Interview With Gayle Dow, PhD

Oct 26 2023 28 mins

You might think of creativity as inherently good. But guess again! This Halloween season, guest speaker Dr. Gayle Dow unleashes the science of malevolent creativity. Treat yourself to a new understanding of the characteristics and behaviors of internet scammers, conniving workplace employees, terrorists, serial killers, and more. Brought to you by Psi Chi. Resources/Suggested R

Managing Life’s Low Points: Resiliency Interview With Susan Becker, PhD

Sep 25 2023 47 mins

What determines how people navigate difficult moments in life? Dr. Susan Becker joins us to discuss resiliency, our remarkable ability to manage challenges and stress of all kinds. In this episode, you’ll learn how resiliency changes as we age, whether we can increase our resiliency, and ideas for addressing depression and thoughts of suicide and self-harm. Brought to you by Psi

Culturally Sensitive Language: From Demographic Questionnaires to Everyday Life. Interview With Jennifer L. Hughes, PhD, and Melanie M. Domenech Rodríguez, PhD

Aug 03 2023 37 mins

All too often, insensitive language causes irreversible harm—from damaging relationships to invalidating a research study’s entire methodology (yes, you read that right!). Drs. Jennifer L. Hughes and Melanie M. Domenech Rodríguez discuss common language mistakes and share a free demographic article to help you phrase your next research study, college course, or sensitive conve

Preparing Counselors for Potential Violence in the Workplace: Interview With Julie S. Costopoulos, PhD

Jul 26 2023 30 mins

Did you know that 30 to 40% of psychologists in private practice have experienced an assault by a patient in their care? Even more alarming, more than 50% of counselors in substance-use-disorder programs have or will personally experience some form of violence in the workplace. Dr. Julie Costopoulos guest stars to unpack this situation and provide vital safety information that all