Psyched to Practice
Join us as your hosts, Dr. Ray Christner and Paul Wagner, as we explore the far reaches of mental health and share this experience with you. We’re going to cover a wide variety of topics in and related to the field, as well as having experts share their findings and their passion for mental health. We look forward to taking this adventure with you and hope we can get you Psyched!“ Be well, and stay psyched!”
Episodes
83 episodes
Masters in Practice: Mindfulness for Life w/ Dr. Willem Kuyken
In our latest episode of the Psyched to Practice podcast, we sit down with renowned psychologist and author Willem Kuyken for an insightful conversation about the power of mindfulness. Drawing from his new book Mindfulness for Life...
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Episode 81
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1:12:06
Practice in Action: Guidance in Grief
Join us for the latest episode of the Psyched to Practice podcast! Hosts Ray and Paul dive into an insightful conversation about grief—a universal experience that we all face, but in deeply personal ways. From navigating grief tied to ...
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Episode 80
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59:28
Masters in Practice episode: Mindful Self Compassion for Burnout w/ Dr. Chris Germer
Join Ray and Paul as they sit down with Dr. Chris Germer, author of 'Mindful Self-Compassion for Burnout,' to explore the powerful connection between self-compassion and overcoming burnout. Burnout is part of the human experience...
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Episode 79
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1:08:52
Living Psyched: Polarizing Politics
Join us on the latest episode of the Psyched to Practice Podcast as Paul and Ray delve into the impact of politics on our mental health. They explore how political ads and social media amplify extreme viewpoints, creating a cycle of polarizatio...
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Episode 78
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36:16
Practice in Action: Temperament-al Tendencies
Join Ray Christner and Paul Wagner on the latest episode of the Psych to Practice podcast as they delve into a fascinating blend of developmental psychology, temperament, and parenting. Discover how early temperament can influence neurodiversit...
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Episode 77
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1:00:55
Practice in Action: Case Conceptualization Remix
Today, we’re throwing it back to one of our most popular episodes, “Case Conceptualization: What is it Good For? Absolutely Everything.” This comprehensive episode combines insights from a two-part series, exploring the critical role of case co...
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Episode 76
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1:24:13
Living Psyched: Authentic-ally
Join us on the latest episode of the Psyched to Practice podcast as we dive deep into the importance of being genuine and authentic. Hosted by Paul Wagner and Ray Christner, we explore how authenticity influences not just the therapy room, but ...
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Episode 75
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32:43
Living Psyched: Debating with Decorum
Join us for an enlightening discussion on disagreements in the latest episode of the Psyched to Practice Podcast!In this episode, hosts Paul and Ray dive into the complexities of why we disagree and how it impacts our daily lives. ...
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Episode 74
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Practice in Action: Celebrate the Small Stuff, A Perspective on Appreciation and Progress
Tune in to this week’s episode where we dive into a refreshing perspective in mental health, Appreciation. We often focus on the heavy, challenging aspects, but it's equally important to celebrate the small wins and recognize progress. We explo...
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Episode 73
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33:39
Living Psyched: It's Okay Not to be Okay
Join us for today’s episode, diving into a critical topic: "It's Okay Not to Be Okay." Inspired by a poignant video from Norwich City Football Club, we explore the importance of checking in on those around us, especially when they appear fine o...
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Episode 72
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32:58
Master's in Practice: Banish Bedtime Battles w/ Dr. Ellen Flannery-Schroeder and Dr.Chelsea Tucker
Join Paul and Ray for our latest Master's in Practice episode featuring Guest Ellen Flannery-Schroeder and Chelsea Tucker as they discuss their upcoming book, Banish Bedtime Battles. Ellen and Chelsea share their expertise on pro...
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Episode 71
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1:01:52
Practice in Action: Little Treats Culture
Join Paul and Ray on the latest Living Psyched podcast episode as they explore the fascinating topic of "Little Treat Culture." Inspired by a TikTok trend, they delve into the psychological concept rooted in the Premack Principle, which s...
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Episode 70
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31:51
Practice in Action: Improving Literacy w/ Dr. Megan Gierka
Join us for our latest Practice in Action episode featuring Megan Gierka as she dives into the critical issue of illiteracy and the challenges faced by school children in acquiring reading skills. Discover the importance of the science of readi...
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Episode 69
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56:45
Masters in Practice: Anger w/ Dr. Ray DiGigiuseppe
Join us for our latest Masters in Practice episode featuring Ray DiGiuseppe, PhD, as he delves into his distinguished career and groundbreaking research on anger. Dr. DiGiuseppe shares his personal journey, from working with families of disrupt...
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Episode 67
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1:14:45
Masters in Practice: Managing Suicidal Risk w/ Dr. Jobes
Tune in to our latest Masters in Practice episode featuring Dr. David Jobes as he discusses his groundbreaking work on suicide prevention and the Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS) approach. Explore Dr. Jobes' journey...
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Episode 66
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1:02:28
Practice in Action: MSE
Join Paul and Ray in their latest Practice in Action episode as they delve into the importance of the Mental Status Examination (MSE) in clinical practice. They address the common lack of training and confusion surrounding the MSE, introducing ...
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Episode 65
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1:02:51
Living Psyched: iPad Kids- Keeping Technology Byte-Sized
This week on the Psyched to Practice Podcast, Ray and Paul explore the phenomenon of iPad kids and the impact of technology on childhood experiences. They discuss the inundation of technology in society and the rise of a generation that is prof...
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Episode 64
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37:04
Master in Practice: Getting Unstuck from PTSD with Dr. Shannon Wiltsey Stirman and Dr. Stefanie LoSavio.
On this episode of the Psyched to Practice Podcast, Ray and Paul chat with award winning authors Dr. Shannon Wiltsey Stirman and Dr. Stefanie LoSavio about their new book, "Getting Unstuck from PTSD: Using Cognitive Processing Therapy to Guide ...
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Episode 63
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1:04:29
Practice in Action: Thread Through Modalities
From the early days of psychotherapy there have been differing beliefs on what approach offers the best support for clients seeking help. While the Modalities themselves differ from the early days of Psychotherapy, the argument remains. But why...
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Episode 61
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47:42
Psyched to Practice: A Year in Review
Ray and Paul discuss the past year of Psyched to Practice and explore what is coming for the next year.
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Living Psyched: Celebrate the Wins, Get out Your Silver Lining Playbook
In our latest episode, we explore a topic that's close to our hearts: Gratitude. Listen in as Paul Wagner and Ray Christner, dive into the often overlooked power of gratitude and how it can transform our lives. They share personal experie...
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Episode 60
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37:22
Masters in Practice: Empowering Children with Dr. Charles Barrett
Kids are our future. Whether our role is as a parent, as a helper in their lives, or just a part of their community. So how can we set them up for success? That’s exactly what Paul and Ray hear about from Dr. Charles Barrett as they talk on Emp...
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Episode 59
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