
Dr. Michael Yapko
Clinical psychologist and leading expert on depression, author of multiple books on treating and preventing depression and its family/social patterns; guest on this episode to discuss prevention, decision-making, and the social influences on mood disorders.
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Dec 8, 2023 • 56min
Depression's Treatment And Prevention: A Series of Mic Drops with Dr. Michael Yapko
Dr. Michael Yapko, a leading expert on depression and author, discusses essential strategies for preventing this pervasive issue. He highlights the importance of teaching foresight and decision-making skills to children. Yapko delves into the social causes of depression, warning against passive medication use and advocating for active therapy. He offers practical advice for parents on how to engage in their kids' mental health, emphasizing resilience-building routines and the need for family involvement in therapy.

Mar 6, 2023 • 1h 8min
334: Clinical Hypnosis: Featuring Dr. Michael Yapko
Dr. Michael D. Yapko, a clinical psychologist and expert in hypnosis, explores the transformative power of clinical hypnosis in treating depression. He discusses how hypnosis can empower individuals by revealing untapped personal resources and debunks myths about its effects, emphasizing that control remains with the individual. Yapko highlights the importance of context and rapport in therapeutic settings, sharing innovative techniques like 'seeding' to enhance learning. His insights provide a fresh perspective on mental health challenges.