Laura, 43, wants to know how to find the right partner, as well as friends, after leaving the Mormon Church 12 years ago. Listen in as we discuss Adlerian Psychology around what constitutes a 'mid-life crisis’, how to develop a healthy schema of relationships, how to base your match mate on personality traits rather than hobbies, as well as some fascinating statistics around singles in the U.S.
Read moreEp: 248 - Live Show #1: Relationship Questions - The Psychology of Relationships
Our very first Live Show! Relationship Questions Edition… We answer questions around personality shifts due to stress, money in relationships, and how to manage a Master’s Degree while being in a relationship.
Read moreEp: 243 - "Dear UPC" : Relationship Questions
We discuss the challenges of navigating a relationship after childhood abuse, and with a lack of support in the community for serious mental illnesses. How do you navigate a relationships when someone has been diagnosed with Cyclothymia referred to as "Baby Bipolar"?
Read moreEp: 198 - In a Relationship with The Replika App, Part 2 - The Psychology of relationships with Artificial Intelligence (Preview)
We explore the psychology behind "Replika - My AI Friend" -- an app designed for virtual friendship, mentorship and romance. We discuss the nature of AI (Artificial Intelligence), whether it is possible to have a romantic relationship with your avatar, whether it has feelings, and even whether it has a soul.
Read moreEp: 170 - Abusive Relationships 101 - The Psychology of Abusive Relationships
We talk about abusive relationships. We discuss the types of abusive relationships, warning signs, relationship dynamics, and crisis management.
Read moreEp: 169 - 6 Tips for Healthy Relationships -The Psychology of Healthy Relationships (Preview)
1.Knowing What You Want. 2.Asking For What You Want. 3.Negotiating Conflict Wants. 4.Getting Information 5.Saying No In A Way That Protects The Relationship.6. Acting According To Your Values
Read moreEp: 163 - How to Get Over Your Ex & The Psychology of Breakups (Reloaded) - The Psychology of a broken heart
We all have had problems with depression and anxiety after a bad breakup. In this episode we talk about ways to manage your symptoms during a breakup
Read moreEp: 112 - Speaking of Gaslighting - The Psychology of Brainwashing
Along with Therapist Sam Manewitz we discuss "Gaslighting". Gaslighting is the term used for how someone in a relationship who manipulates you into feeling crazy. What is it? How can you tell it is being used against you? How to get some help.
Read moreEp: 83 - Sadness As Our Default Setting (Anhedonia) - The Psychology Of Depression (Preview)
We answer an email from Stalker of the podcast Karen. Anhedonia is the inability to feel pleasure. What is this condition and how is it treated? What does it look like in clients and how does feel to be in a relationship with someone with it.
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