Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology is hosted by Dr. Dan Cox, a professor at the University of British Columbia. This show delivers engaging discussions with the world's foremost research experts for listeners interested in or practicing psychotherapy or counseling to provide expert insights and practical advice into mental health, psychotherapy practice, and clinical training. This podcast provides valuable insights whether you are interested in psychotherapy, an applied psychology discipline such as clinical psychology, counseling psychology, or school psychology; or a related discipline such as psychiatry, social work, nursing, or marriage and family therapy. If you want to learn about cutting edge research, improve your psychotherapy/counseling practice, explore innovative therapeutic techniques, or expand your mental health knowledge, you are in the right place. This show will provide answers to questions like: *How will technology influence psychotherapy? *How effective is teletherapy (online psychotherapy) compared to in-person psychotherapy? *How can psychotherapists better support clients from diverse cultural backgrounds? *How can we measure client outcomes in psychotherapy? *What are the latest evidence-based practices? *What are the implications of attachment on psychotherapy? *How can therapists modify treatment to a specific client? *How can we use technology to improve psychotherapy training? *What are the most critical skills to develop during psychotherapy training? *How can psychotherapists improve their interpersonal and communication skills?
Clinical Training, Supervision, and the Limits of Suicide Risk Prediction: Listener Feedback
It's our 2nd feedback episode! Dan addresses more listener comments and questions, covering topics such as graduate school admissions, the differences between counseling and clinical psychology research, the challenges of teletherapy, the importance of empathy in therapy, the intersection of religion and psychotherapy, and much more! Podcast contact page Referenced Episodes Ep 66 : Artificial Intelligence and Mental Health: A New Frontier with Dr. Tony Rousmaniere & Dr. Alexandre Vaz Ep 90: When Religion Enters the Therapy Room with Dr. Stevan Lars Nielsen Ep 35 : Insights into Clinical Supervision with Dr. Rodney Goodyear Ep 59 : Revolutionizing Psychiatric Diagnoses: Understanding the HiTOP Model (a DSM Alternative) with Dr. Robert Krueger Ep 2: How effective is teletherapy? Diving deep into online psychotherapy with Katie Aafjes-van Doorn Ep 25 : Choosing a Graduate Program in Counselling or Clinical Psychology: What You Need to Know Ep 84 : How Psychotherapy Actually Gets Better with Dr. Pim Cuijpers Ep 39 : Key Principles for Therapists Working with Trans Clients with Dr. Stephanie Budge Ep 76: We Can't Predict Suicide, So What Should We Do? With Dr. Matthew Large Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
Loss Chasing, Sports Betting, And Online Gambling with Dr. Luke Clark
Part 2 with Dr. Luke Clark, director of the Centre for Gambling Research at UBC. In part 2, Dr. Clark delves into the intricate relationship between video game loot boxes and gambling behaviors, exploring the psychological impacts, regulatory challenges, and the evolving design of gambling environments. Dan and Dr. Clark highlight the potential gateway effect of loot boxes on real-life gambling, the emotional responses to gambling experiences, and the implications of gambling addiction, particularly among younger demographics and the role of depression in gambling problems leading to the need for effective regulatory measures to protect vulnerable populations. Special Guest: Dr. Luke Clark How to recognize out of control gambling and rein it in Check out Dr. Clark's Research Gambling BC Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
What Makes Gambling Addictive with Dr. Luke Clark
Dr. Luke Clark, director of the Centre for Gambling Research at UBC, joins the show! Dr. Clark explains the complexities of gambling, exploring its psychological aspects, the impact of legislation, and the marketing strategies that drive the industry. He highlights the evolution of gambling laws in the UK and their implications and the distinction between problem gambling and the broader public health perspective, emphasizing the social consequences of gambling. Dan and Dr. Clark examine the psychological phenomena that keep individuals engaged in gambling, such as near misses, and the intersection of gambling with video games and digital marketing. Special Guest: Dr. Luke Clark How to recognize out of control gambling and rein it in Check out Dr. Clark's Research Gambling BC Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
Palliative Psychiatry, MAID, and Moral Disagreement with Dr. Daniel Buchman
Part 2 of the conversation with Dr. Daniel Buchman, a bioethicist and scientist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and an associate professor in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto. In part 2, Dr. Buchman highlights the need for shared decision-making and the role of patient perspectives in assessing treatment efficacy. He addresses the intersection of palliative care and medical assistance in dying, emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of these concepts in mental health care. This conversation delves into the complexities of palliative psychiatry, exploring its relationship with medical assistance in dying (MAID) and the ethical dilemmas faced by psychiatrists. Then, Dan and Dr. Buchman discuss the importance of reducing suffering and improving quality of life for patients with severe mental illness and the challenges of civil discourse in contentious topics and the need for better communication strategies in healthcare. Special Guest: Dr. Daniel Buchman Everyday Ethics Lab Articles Palliative psychiatry: research, clinical, and educational priorities Applying futility in psychiatry: a concept whose time has come Palliative Psychiatry Oyster Care Reakiro Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
What is Palliative Psychiatry with Dr. Daniel Buchman
Dan is joined by Dr. Daniel Buchman, a bioethicist and scientist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and an associate professor in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto. Dr. Buchman shares his journey into the field of bioethics, particularly focusing on palliative psychiatry. Then, he discusses the importance of ethical considerations in healthcare, the role of clinical ethicists, and the concept of futility in psychiatry. Dan and Dr. Buchman discuss the shift in mental health treatment from merely addressing problems to reducing suffering and enhancing quality of life, the complex themes of futility in medical treatment, particularly in psychiatry, and the emerging concept of palliative psychiatry. Dr. Buchman explores the definitions of futility, the importance of patient goals, and the ethical implications of treatment decisions. Special Guest: Dr. Daniel Buchman Everyday Ethics Lab Articles Palliative psychiatry: research, clinical, and educational priorities Applying futility in psychiatry: a concept whose time has come Palliative Psychiatry Oyster Care Reakiro Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
Challenging Beliefs without Challenging Faith with Dr. Stevan Lars Nielsen
Part 2 with Dr. Stevan Lars Nielsen, a Clinical Professor and psychologist at Brigham Young University, jointly affiliated with Counseling Psychology and Special Education and Counseling and Psychological Services at Brigham Young University. Part 2 begins with Dr. Nielsen addressing the challenges therapists face when navigating religious beliefs and the influence of religious leaders on clients' emotional well-being. He dives into the complexities of grief, the role of psychotherapists in addressing religious beliefs, the importance of emotional understanding in therapy, and shares insights from his experiences with clients, particularly those grappling with grief and religious questions and the need for therapists to navigate these sensitive topics carefully. Links & Show Notes Counseling and Psychotherapy With Religious Persons: A Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy Approach Handbook of Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapies Stevan Lars Nielsen, “Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy and Religion: Don’t Throw the Therapeutic Baby Out With the Holy Water!” Journal of Psychology and Christianity , 13(4), 312-322. Stevan Lars Nielsen & Albert Ellis, “A Discussion with Albert Ellis: Reason, Emotion and Religion” Journal of Psychology and Christianity , 13(4), 327-341. A Practitioner’s Guide to Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy by Raymond A. DiGiuseppe et al. Albert Ellis Institute Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
When Religion Enters the Therapy Room with Dr. Stevan Lars Nielsen
Dr. Stevan Lars Nielsen -- a Clinical Professor and psychologist at Brigham Young University, jointly affiliated with Counseling Psychology and Special Education and Counseling and Psychological Services at Brigham Young University -- joins the show! Dr. Nielsen shares his journey into psychotherapy, emphasizing the importance of addressing religious beliefs in therapy. He highlights the challenges therapists face when discussing religion with clients, the impact of beliefs on emotional well-being, and insights from training at the Albert Ellis Institute, emphasizing the importance of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) in helping clients challenge their beliefs and emotions. Dr. Nielsen explores the use of scriptures as tools to create cognitive shifts in clients, the impact of received wisdom on belief systems, and the role of acceptance in therapy. Links & Show Notes Counseling and Psychotherapy With Religious Persons: A Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy Approach Handbook of Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapies Stevan Lars Nielsen, “Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy and Religion: Don’t Throw the Therapeutic Baby Out With the Holy Water!” Journal of Psychology and Christianity , 13(4), 312-322. Stevan Lars Nielsen & Albert Ellis, “A Discussion with Albert Ellis: Reason, Emotion and Religion” Journal of Psychology and Christianity , 13(4), 327-341. A Practitioner’s Guide to Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy by Raymond A. DiGiuseppe et al. Albert Ellis Institute Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
Bad Therapy, Better Training, and the Promise of AI
Dan responds to listener feedback on topics including AI in psychotherapy, therapy experiences, mental health classification systems, and therapist training. He shares his insights, personal stories, and discusses future directions in mental health practice and research in psychotherapy. Podcast contact page https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com/contact.html HiTOP website https://www.hitop-system.org/ The Practitioner’s Guide to the Alternative Model for Personality Disorders — Guilford https://www.guilford.com/books/Practitioners-Guide-Alternative-Model-Personality-Disorders/Bach-Hopwood-Simonsen-Krueger/9781462556489 HiTOP in an Image https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com/pdfs/hitop_model.png Original HiTOP Manuscript https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com/pdfs/hitop_manuscript.pdf Referenced Episodes Ep 66 : Artificial Intelligence and Mental Health: A New Frontier with Dr. Tony Rousmaniere & Dr. Alexandre Vaz https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com/ep/17753568-artificial-intelligence-and-mental-health-a-new-frontier-with-dr-tony-rousmaniere-dr-alexandre-vaz.html Ep 1 : Do therapists get better over time? Discussing therapist expertise with Dr. Terence Tracey https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com/ep/14809600-do-therapists-get-better-over-time-discussing-therapist-expertise-with-dr-terence-tracey.html Ep 35 : Therapeutic Alliance Ruptures in Psychotherapy with Dr. Catherine Eubanks https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com/ep/16460817-therapeutic-alliance-ruptures-in-psychotherapy-with-dr-catherine-eubanks.html Ep 59 : Revolutionizing Psychiatric Diagnoses: Understanding the HiTOP Model (a DSM Alternative) with Dr. Robert Krueger https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com/ep/17484719-revolutionizing-psychiatric-diagnoses-understanding-the-hitop-model-a-dsm-alternative-with-dr-robert-krueger.html Ep 29 : Personality Disorder Diagnosis and Treatment: DSM vs ICD, borderline, and other considerations with Dr. Ueli Kramer https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com/ep/16159731-personality-disorder-diagnosis-and-treatment-dsm-vs-icd-borderline-and-other-considerations-with-dr-ueli-kramer.html Ep 55 : How Deliberate Practice is Transforming Therapist Training & Client Outcome with Dr. Tony Rousmaniere https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com/ep/17342034-how-deliberate-practice-is-transforming-therapist-training-client-outcome-with-dr-tony-rousmaniere.html Ep 25 : Choosing a Graduate Program in Counselling or Clinical Psychology: What You Need to Know https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com/ep/15993111-choosing-a-graduate-program-in-counselling-or-clinical-psychology-what-you-need-to-know.html Ep 72 : Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT): A Key Player in the Evolution of Psychotherapy with Dr. David Barlow https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com/ep/17989894-cognitive-behavioral-therapy-cbt-a-key-player-in-the-evolution-of-psychotherapy-with-dr-david-barlow.html Ep 23 : The Psychology of Perfectionism: The struggle to be good enough with Dr. Paul Hewitt Part 1 https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com/ep/15911724-the-psychology-of-perfectionism-the-struggle-to-be-good-enough-with-dr-paul-hewitt-part-1.html Ep 66 : Artificial Intelligence and Mental Health: A New Frontier with Dr. Tony Rousmaniere & Dr. Alexandre Vaz https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com/ep/17753568-artificial-intelligence-and-mental-health-a-new-frontier-with-dr-tony-rousmaniere-dr-alexandre-vaz.html Ep 15 : Revolutionizing Personality Disorder Diagnosis: Understanding the DSM-5's Alternative Model of Personality Disorders (AMPD) and its Clinical Implications with Dr. Robert Krueger https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com/ep/15405938-revolutionizing-personality-disorder-diagnosis-understanding-the-dsm-5-s-alternative-model-of-personality-disorders-ampd-and-its-clinical-implications-with-dr-robert-krueger-part-1.html Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
Why Suicidal Thoughts Don’t Always Lead to Action with Dr. David Klonsky (Encore)
Revisit our conversation with Dr. David Klonsky, Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of British Columbia studying suicide, the parsimonious models of suicide, and the better understanding of suicide motivations and warning signs. Dr. Klonsky dives deep into the Three-Step Theory of Suicide, explaining why some people consider suicide and some attempt suicide. He shares his experience in martial arts and how it has influenced his understanding of the mental and emotional aspects of fighting. Dr. Klonsky explains the three-step theory which includes the conditions under which people feel suicidal, the intensity of suicidal desire, the capability to attempt suicide, and more. Special Guest: E. David Klonsky The following paper was referenced in the show: The three-step theory of suicide: Description, evidence, and some useful points of clarification Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
How to Scale Mental Health Care Without Losing the Science with Dr. Soo Jeong Youn
In part 2 with Dr. Soo Jeong Youn, she highlights the evolving metrics for patient engagement and the critical factors that contribute to the success of health startups. Dan and Dr. Soo Jeong Youn discusses the rigorous vetting process for mental health products, the adaptation of these products for diverse patient needs, and the importance of research and data in developing effective treatments. Then, Dr. Soo Jeong Youn shares insights from her experience at Equip Health, focusing on comprehensive virtual treatment for eating disorders, the role of evaluation in improving patient outcomes, and the future of psychotherapy research and the integration of technology in mental health care. Dr. Soo Jeong Youn is a clinical psychologist and Research Director for Equip. Special Guest: Dr. Soo Jeong Youn Equip Society for Psychotherapy Research North American Society for Psychotherapy Research Resource for finding Evidence-Based Psychological Treatments Relevant & Discussed Articles Implementation Science and Practice-Oriented Research: Convergence and Complementarity Leveraging Implementation Science to Integrate Digital Mental Health: Interventions as part of Routine Care in a Practice Research Network Redefining Who Can Deliver Mental Health Interventions: Introduction to the Special Issue on Nontraditional Mental Health Providers to Address Growing Mental Health Needs Scaling out a Digital-First Behavioral Health Care Model to Primary Care Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
When Research Gets Closer to Practice with Dr. Soo Jeong Youn
In this episode, Dan is joined by Dr. Soo Jeong Youn, a clinical psychologist and Research Director for Equip. Dr. Soo Jeong Youn shares her early interests in mental health, the discovery of the therapeutic alliance, and her transition to psychotherapy process research. She covers her experiences in graduate school, the significance of implementation science, and the impact of COVID-19 on mental health services, leading to innovations in the private sector. Then, Dan and Dr. Soo Jeong Youn discuss the innovative tools and technologies emerging in the mental health field, particularly in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and Dr. Soo Jeong Youn breaks down her journey of transitioning from academia to industry. Special Guest: Dr. Soo Jeong Youn Equip Society for Psychotherapy Research North American Society for Psychotherapy Research Resource for finding Evidence-Based Psychological Treatments Relevant & Discussed Articles Implementation Science and Practice-Oriented Research: Convergence and Complementarity Leveraging Implementation Science to Integrate Digital Mental Health: Interventions as part of Routine Care in a Practice Research Network Redefining Who Can Deliver Mental Health Interventions: Introduction to the Special Issue on Nontraditional Mental Health Providers to Address Growing Mental Health Needs Scaling out a Digital-First Behavioral Health Care Model to Primary Care Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
How to Make Therapy Work for More People with Dr. Pim Cuijpers
Dr. Pim Cuijpers returns! In part two, Dan and Dr. Cuijpers explore the evolving landscape of psychotherapy, particularly in the context of AI and digital tools. They discuss the risks and benefits of AI in therapy, the importance of simplifying psychotherapy, and the need for effective training for therapists. Dr. Cuijpers emphasizes the significance of understanding the mechanisms behind psychotherapy and the necessity for large-scale research to improve treatment outcomes. Then, Dr. Cuijpers breaks down the role of MetaSci in advancing meta-analytic research in psychotherapy. Dr. Pim Cuijpers is director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Dissemination of Psychological Interventions in Amsterdam and professor emeritus of Clinical Psychology at the Department of Clinical, Neuro and Developmental Psychology, Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute. Special Guest: Dr. Pim Cuijpers MetaPsy: Database and interactive meta-analytic tool of Psychotherapy RCTs for Depression Innovations to improve outcomes and uptake of psychotherapies for mental disorders: a state-of-the-art review Five Decades of Research on Psychological Treatments of Depression: A Historical and Meta-Analytic Overview Effect of matching therapists to patients vs assignment as usual on adult psychotherapy outcomes: A randomized clinical trial Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
How Psychotherapy Actually Gets Better with Dr. Pim Cuijpers
Our guest this week is Dr. Pim Cuijpers, director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Dissemination of Psychological Interventions in Amsterdam and professor emeritus of Clinical Psychology at the Department of Clinical, Neuro and Developmental Psychology, Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute. Dan and Dr. Cuijpers explore the evolution of psychotherapy, focusing on the importance of prevention, the challenges in accessing therapy, and the need for innovation in treatment methods. They discuss the public health perspective on mental health, the limitations of new therapies, and the potential of digital interventions and personalized approaches to improve outcomes. Dr. Cuijpers emphasizes the necessity of small, incremental changes rather than seeking 'silver bullets' in therapy. Special Guest: Dr. Pim Cuijpers MetaPsy: Database and interactive meta-analytic tool of Psychotherapy RCTs for Depression Innovations to improve outcomes and uptake of psychotherapies for mental disorders: a state-of-the-art review Five Decades of Research on Psychological Treatments of Depression: A Historical and Meta-Analytic Overview Effect of matching therapists to patients vs assignment as usual on adult psychotherapy outcomes: A randomized clinical trial Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
So... I Made a Website!
Check out the one-stop shop to access all past Psychotherapy & Applied Psychology podcasts and videos and to get even more from the show! Visit psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com ! Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
What Happens in Psychedelic Therapy with Dr. Jason Luoma
In part 2 of the conversation with Dr. Luoma, he and Dan discuss the complexities of psychedelic research, including the regulatory hurdles and safety requirements that can complicate and increase costs. Dr. Luoma explores the promising psychedelics currently under investigation, such as psilocybin and MDMA, and emphasizes the importance of integration in making psychedelic experiences meaningful. Finally, Dr. Luoma gives an overview of the Portland Institute for Psychedelic Science, which aims to advance research and therapy in this field. Dr. Jason Luoma is a researcher, practitioner, and co-founder of the Portland Institute for Psychadelic Science; the Portland Psychotherapy Clinic, Research, and Training Center; & host of the Research Matters Podcast. Special Guest: Dr. Jason Luoma https://jasonluoma.com/ The Portland Institute for Psychadelic Science https://www.pipsinstitute.com/ Jason's Research Matters Podcast https://jasonluoma.com/researchmatters/ Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
Psychedelics, Psychotherapy, and What Actually Helps with Dr. Jason Luoma
Dan welcomes Dr. Jason Luoma: a researcher, practitioner, and co-founder of the Portland Institute for Psychadelic Science; the Portland Psychotherapy Clinic, Research, and Training Center; & host of the Research Matters Podcast. Dr. Louma sheds light on the the emerging field of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy, exploring its potential to help individuals struggling with deep shame and self-hatred. He highlights the importance of context in administering psychedelics, the critical role of therapists in preparing clients, and the necessity of integrating psychedelic experiences into everyday life for lasting change. Dan and Dr. Louma also touch on the current state of research and the need for evidence-based practices in this innovative therapeutic approach. Special Guest: Dr. Jason Luoma https://jasonluoma.com/ The Portland Institute for Psychadelic Science https://www.pipsinstitute.com/ Jason's Research Matters Podcast https://jasonluoma.com/researchmatters/ Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
How to Keep a Mental Health Tool Alive with Dr. John Ogrodniczuk
Dan is joined by Dr. John Ogrodniczuk, a Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the UBC Psychotherapy Program and founder of HeadsUpGuys.org . In part 2 of this conversation with Dr. John Ogrodniczuk, Dan and Dr. Ogrodniczuk dive into the operational aspects of running HeadsUpGuys.org, including team dynamics and funding challenges. Dr. Ogrodniczuk discusses the evolution of the site, the importance of community support, and the role of staff with lived experience. Then, Dr. Ogrodniczuk shares insights on the unexpected successes and failures of the website, the necessity of learning and adapting in the field, and outlines what they future may hold for HeadsUpGuys.org. Special Guest: Dr. John Ogrodniczuk Check out HeadsUpGuys Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
Building a Mental Health Tool People Actually Use: The Making of HeadsUpGuys.org with Dr. John Ogrodniczuk
Dan is joined by Dr. John Ogrodniczuk, a Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the UBC Psychotherapy Program and founder of HeadsUpGuys.org . In the first episode of 2026, Dan and Dr. Ogrodniczuk discuss the inception and evolution of HeadsUpGuys.org, a men's mental health resource. Dr. Ogrodniczuk explains the importance of the website which creates a welcoming and anonymous space for men seeking help, the significance of the user experience, and the development of the site's self-guided courses. Dr. Ogrodniczuk shares insights from initial conversations with men that inspired the website and emphasized the need for a free, accessible platform that resonates with men. Special Guest: Dr. John Ogrodniczuk Check out HeadsUpGuys Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
Emotional Arousal & Meaning Making with Dr. Antonio Pascual-Leone
Dr. Antonio Pascual-Leone picks up from last episode to discuss the intricate relationship between emotional arousal and therapeutic processes. He emphasizes the importance of understanding emotional arousal not just as a standalone phenomenon but as a part of a broader context that includes meaning-making and narrative. Then, Dan and Dr. Pascual-Leone dive into the sequential transformation of emotions, highlighting how the order of emotional experiences can significantly impact therapeutic outcomes and ultimately, how the idea that therapy is not merely about resolving issues but fostering emotional growth and resilience. Dr. Antonio Pascual-Leone is a clinical psychologist and professor of psychology at the University of Windsor, Canada. Useful Links Special Guest: Dr. Antonio Pascual-Leone Antonio's new book: Principles of Emotion Change Listen to Antonio on Hidden Brain Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
Unraveling Emotional Change with Dr. Antonio Pascual-Leone
Welcome back! Dan is joined once again by Dr. Antonio Pascual-Leone, clinical psychologist and professor of psychology at the University of Windsor, Canada. In this episode, Dr. Pascual-Leone emphasizes the importance of empirical research over hunches in developing therapeutic approaches. He covers the non-linear process of writing a book, the five principles of emotion change, and the significance of reducing intensity, noticing feelings, and expressing emotions. Then, Dan and Dr. Pascual-Leone discuss the complexity of emotional experiences and the need for context in applying emotional strategies. Special Guest: Dr. Antonio Pascual-Leone Antonio's new book: Principles of Emotion Change Listen to Antonio on Hidden Brain Send us Fan Mail For more episodes, video versions, updates, and links related to the show visit: https://psychotherapyandappliedpsychology.com /
