Some ‘thinks’ only a psychologist can believe!
Timely, topical and controversial issues in psychology presented for you by the Psychologists Association of Alberta
Episodes
Wednesday Jun 28, 2023
Pray for psychology
Wednesday Jun 28, 2023
Wednesday Jun 28, 2023
The psychology of prayer-definitions and dimensions
Saturday Jun 17, 2023
Getting caught up AUD...
Saturday Jun 17, 2023
Saturday Jun 17, 2023
The latest discussion of Alcohol Use Disorder as presented by APA-he said 30K...meant 30 million!!!!
Monday Jun 05, 2023
Monday Jun 05, 2023
Though it is estimated that slightly under 2% of youth (12-17) express concern for gender assignment by nature and it is estimated that only about 4000 youth were involved in any form of re-assignment, transgender politics lights up the right. While banning transgender medical and psychological care in many states, Red States have emphasized support for treatment akin to Conversion Therapy: Gender Exploratory Therapy
Saturday May 27, 2023
Saturday May 27, 2023
Body image and self-critique and the role of nakedness in its reduction and re-visiting of the latest wave of psychedelics research.
Thursday May 18, 2023
Suicide
Thursday May 18, 2023
Thursday May 18, 2023
Current thought on suicide: predictability, function, and planning
Wednesday May 10, 2023
Getting it all in hand...
Wednesday May 10, 2023
Wednesday May 10, 2023
The role of skeletal/muscular system in well-being, cognitive functioning, and depression. The replicability crisis re-visited.
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Being a dad/being a parent
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Salient factors and dynamics which facilitate the role of parent in fathers: gatekeeping, identity theory and role in father positive engagement
Friday Mar 31, 2023
Social justice and allyship...(he sounds a little bitter)
Friday Mar 31, 2023
Friday Mar 31, 2023
This is a podcast I did in January of this year but was concerned about posting as it touches upon issues that are controversial-listen to Intro.-but following Monica Williams recent presentation for the College, Blast Off!!! Thank you Monica for opening the door to allyship, and especially the definition of civil courage! And know the difference between civil courage and virtue shouting/moral grandstanding...
Friday Mar 24, 2023
A sad book :-(
Friday Mar 24, 2023
Friday Mar 24, 2023
A book review of A Cure for Darkness: The Story of Depression and How We Treat It by Alex Riley with Amundson’s cute anecdotes
Friday Mar 10, 2023
The need to protect empathy and qualify ‘trauma’
Friday Mar 10, 2023
Friday Mar 10, 2023
Has trauma become a concept too diluted by popular infusion to be of value(?) and Empathy and it’s precious quality