Psychology Talk Podcast

Robert Cuyler, PhD is the Chief Clinical Officer of Freespira. Dr. Cuyler is a nationally recognized expert on telemedicine and technology innovations for behavioral health. Dr. Bob is responsible for clinical training and supervision of Freespira’s licensed clinical assessors and coaches, who help deliver Freespira as a fully virtual treatment. He has helped to shape the company’s clinical protocols and outcomes studies, including the landmark publications that led to Freespira’s clearance for panic disorder and PTSD by the Food and Drug Administration. An author and sought-after presenter, Dr. Bob is the former CEO of a successful telepsychiatry company and clinical advisor to the likes of MDLive/Breakthrough Behavioral and BrainCheck.Avrim Fishkind, MD, Medical Director of Psychiatry at Freespira. A behavioral health entrepreneur and pioneer of emergency telepsychiatry, Dr. Fishkind develops relationships between Freespira and the psychiatric community. Past president of the American Association for Emergency Psychiatry, he is widely respected within the psychiatric community for his inspiring vision of the profession’s digital future including telemedicine and prescription digital therapeutics.Freespira is the only FDA-cleared digital therapeutic treatment proven to reduce or eliminate panic attacks and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms. Unlike medication or talk therapy, in 28 days Freespira addresses the underlying breathing irregularities for individuals suffering from these debilitating anxiety conditions.Freespira normalizes exhaled carbon dioxide (CO2) and respiratory rates in a single 28-day at-home treatment. Guided, twice-daily (17-minute) treatments use a sensor sampling the patient’s exhaled air (to measure CO2 levels and respiration rates). These physiological markers are displayed in real-time on a tablet as visual feedback along with rising and falling audio tones to teach patients how to normalize respiration rate and expired CO2 levels.Dr. Bob and Dr. Fishkind join Dr. Hoye to discuss Freespira, its inception, and the role of CO2 in health and meatal health functioning. Freespira:https://freespira.comThe Psychology Talk Podcast is a unique conversation about psychology around the globe. Your hosts Dr. Scott Hoye and licensed clinical professional counselor Kyle Miller talk about psychology with mental health practitioners and experts to keep you informed about issues and trends in the industry.https://psych-talk.com https://www.instagram.com/psychtalkpodcast/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/psychology-talk-podcast--3571902/support.

It came to our attention a few weeks ago that Dr. Dan Brown had passed away. Dan has had a huge impact on psychology and hypnosis over the past three decades. His books, include Memory, Trauma Treatment and the Law, Attachment Disturbances in Adults: Treatment for Comprehensive Repair, and Pointing Out the Great Way: The Stages of Meditation in the Mahamudra Tradition. These titles, among others of his, are classics in psychology and Buddhist meditation traditions. They also point out Dan’s immense grasp of both the Western psychological traditions, mind-body practices, and eastern meditation. It is with this huge loss in mind that we offer this encore episode with Dan, way back from 2019, when the PTP went by the name The Chicago Psychology Podcast. Dr. Dan Brown, Ph.D. joins Dr. Hoye to discuss dissociation, trauma and attachment theory. Dr. Brown is Associate Clinical Professor of Psychology at Harvard Medical School and has served on the faculty for over 38 years. Dr. Brown has trained and taught with top Indo-Tibetan Bon & Buddhist lamas for more than 48 years. Dan is the author of 24 books and has testified in over 200 child abuse cases and served as an expert witness for prosecutors at the International War Crimes Tribunal.Website:https://www.drdanielpbrown.comThe Psychology Talk Podcast is a unique conversation about psychology around the globe. Your hosts Dr. Scott Hoye and licensed clinical professional counselor Kyle Miller talk about psychology with mental health practitioners and experts to keep you informed about issues and trends in the industry. https://psych-talk.comhttps://www.instagram.com/psychtalkpodcast/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/psychology-talk-podcast--3571902/support.

Dr. David Spiegel is Willson Professor and Associate Chair of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Director of the Center on Stress and Health, and Medical Director of the Center for Integrative Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine, where he has been a member of the academic faculty since 1975, and was Chair of the Stanford University Faculty Senate from 2010-2011. Dr. Spiegel has more than 40 years of clinical and research experience studying psycho-oncology, stress and health, pain control, psychoneuroendocrinology, sleep, hypnosis, and conducting randomized clinical trials involving psychotherapy for cancer patients. On this episode of the Psychology Talk Podcast, Dr. Spiegel discussesa new, interactive hypnosis application, Reveri. Reveri is unique in that, unlike many meditation and hypnosis applications available to consumers, it allows you to interact with it, and adjust accordingly to your needs. Dr. Spiegel and Dr. Hoye discuss, among other things: •Neurological correlates of hypnosis•The development of the Hypnotic Induction Profile by Dr. Spiegel’s father, Herbert Spiegel•Aspects of hypnotizability •The role of absorption in hypnosis. •Dr. Spiegel’s research Listen in to expand your mind, and change your perspective on mind-body medicine!Explore the Reveri App:https://www.reveri.comThe Psychology Talk Podcast is a unique conversation about psychology around the globe. Your hosts Dr. Scott Hoye and licensed clinical professional counselor Kyle Miller talk about psychology with mental health practitioners and experts to keep you informed about issues and trends in the industry. They also tackle mental health trends and issues in their home: Chicago.https://psych-talk.comhttps://www.instagram.com/psychtalkpodcast/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/psychology-talk-podcast--3571902/support.

Dr. Henry “Hank” Roane, Ph.D. is the Vice President of Clinical Services at Elemy. Elemy is a behavioral health company that provides care for children with autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, and other issues that develop in childhood. Dr. Roane received his Ph.D. in Psychology with an emphasis in Applied Behavior Analysis from Louisiana State University. His training and experiences have included the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and the Marcus Institute/Emory University School of Medicine. He is currently the Gregory S. Liptak MD Professor of Child Development in the Department of Pediatrics at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse NY. In this encore episode of the Psychology Talk Podcast, Dr. Roane and Dr. Hoye chat about his insights from years of clinical work as an ABA therapist and working with neurodivergent population. Topics include:•Dr. Roane’s experience as an Applied Behavioral Analysis therapist and pediatric psychologist •The changing definition of autism and how to treat it across the lifespan•Building out a nation-wide Elemy platform to better provide families with services for their children in their homes •The services provided by Elemy for children and their families.•Working towards a culture of acceptance of autism and neurodiversityThe Elemy website: https://www.elemy.comThe Psychology Talk Podcast is a unique conversation about psychology around the globe. Your hosts Dr. Scott Hoye and licensed clinical professional counselor Kyle Miller talk about psychology with mental health practitioners and experts to keep you informed about issues and trends in the industry.https://psych-talk.com https://www.instagram.com/psychtalkpodcast/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/psychology-talk-podcast--3571902/support.

Mark O’Connell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and an actor. He holds degrees in social work from Hunter College in NYC as well as an MFA in acting from the Trinity Rep Conservatory. Mark is the author of Modern Brides and Modern Groom. He is also the author of The Performing Art of Therapy, available from Routledge Press. On this episode of the Psychology Talk Podcast, Dr. Hoye discusses with Mark one of his favorite subjects: the overlap between performing arts, especially acting, and psychotherapy. If you are a therapist or a psychologist who is looking to fire-up your creativity in the consulting room, or just looking for a new perspective or reframe of what we do to evoke change in our clients, this episode is for you. Mark’s Website:https://markoconnelltherapist.comThe Book:https://markoconnelltherapist.com/books/the-performing-art-of-therapy/The Psychology Talk Podcast is a unique conversation about psychology around the globe. Your hosts Dr. Scott Hoye and licensed clinical professional counselor Kyle Miller talk about psychology with mental health practitioners and experts to keep you informed about issues and trends in the industry.https://psych-talk.com https://www.instagram.com/psychtalkpodcast/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/psychology-talk-podcast--3571902/support.

On this episode of the Psychology Talk Podcast, Lindsay Bryan-Podvin (she/her) joins Dr. Hoye for an engaging hour talking about financial and money anxiety and how to treat it. Lindsay is a social worker-turned-financial therapist, author, and speaker based in Ann Arbor, MI, and seeing clients globally online. Lindsay earned her Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Michigan, and a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Michigan State University. She is the author of the book, The Financial Anxiety Solution, which is a self-paced workbook to help you stop stressing about money by applying therapy techniques to your relationship with money. Lindsay talk about:•Concepts addressed in her book and her knowledge gained from working with many clients on financial stress. •Social scripts about money that stifle a healthy relationship to it•How therapist struggle with money guilt and stress•The journey from agency work to private practice to money therapist You may find yourself a wee bit smarter and wiser about money matters as you listen to this episode. Lindsay’s Website:https://www.mindmoneybalance.com/aboutThe Financial Anxiety Solution:https://www.amazon.com/Financial-Anxiety-Solution-Step-Step/dp/1646040074The Psychology Talk Podcast is a unique conversation about psychology around the globe. Your hosts Dr. Scott Hoye and licensed clinical professional counselor Kyle Miller talk about psychology with mental health practitioners and experts to keep you informed about issues and trends in the industry.https://psych-talk.com https://www.instagram.com/psychtalkpodcast/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/psychology-talk-podcast--3571902/support.

On this episode of the Psychology Talk Podcast, Dr. Hoye is joined, once again, by Melissa Doman, MA. Melissa is an Organizational Psychologist, Former Clinical Mental Health Therapist, & Author of Yes, You Can Talk About Mental Health at Work (Here’s Why And How To Do It Really Well). Melissa works with companies across industries around the globe – including clients like Microsoft, Salesforce, Siemens, Estée Lauder, & Janssen. She’s been featured as a subject matter expert in Vogue, the BBC, CNBC, and Inc. Magazine about the Great Resignation, mental health at work conversations about the Ukraine Crisis, and more. Having lived abroad in South Korea, England, Australia and traveled to 45+ countries, Melissa calls upon her global experiences to inform how she works with companies around the world. She has one core goal: to equip companies, individuals, and leaders to have constructive conversations about mental health in the workplace. Her work and book aim to accomplish just that.On this episode, Melissa discusses leadership and mental health at work during difficult times: •Environmental, Social & Governance in the Workplace•Leadership during war time•Leadership during the pandemic•Melissa Doman’s interview with Inc. Magazine•Ways to open up about mental health concerns Melissa Doman’s Website: https://melissadoman.comMelissa’s Interview with Inc. Magazine:https://www.inc.com/rebecca-deczynski/ukraine-crisis-supporting-employee-mental-health.htmlThe Psychology Talk Podcast is a unique conversation about psychology around the globe. Your hosts Dr. Scott Hoye and licensed clinical professional counselor Kyle Miller talk about psychology with mental health practitioners and experts to keep you informed about issues and trends in the industry.https://psych-talk.comhttps://www.instagram.com/psychtalkpodcast/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/psychology-talk-podcast--3571902/support.

On this episode of the Psychology Talk Podcast, Dr. Hoye is joined by the CEO of Project Micah. Abigail Howard. Project Micah works to connect victims of human trafficking with safe houses, and to inform the public about this terrible, global affliction. Between 20 to 40 million people live in modern slavery. Learn how Abigail founded Project Micah, and how the team is continuing to help those in need and work toward the end of human trafficking. https://projectmicah.orgProject Micah's Youtube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6_AGfdSfkFqLivHxoVhiwgThe Psychology Talk Podcast is a unique conversation about psychology around the globe. Your hosts Dr. Scott Hoye and licensed clinical professional counselor Kyle Miller talk about psychology with mental health practitioners and experts to keep you informed about issues and trends in the industry.https://psych-talk.comhttps://www.instagram.com/psychtalkpodcast/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/psychology-talk-podcast--3571902/support.

On this episode of the Psychology Talk Podcast, Dr. Hoye’s guest isDr. Caroline Carney. Dr. Carney is the president of Behavioral Health and Chief Medical Officer at Magellan Health. Dr. Carney discussed the effects of the Covid 19 pandemic on the mental health of children, and how behavioral health professionals can guide parents to help their children cope and manage their emotions as we enter the third year of the pandemic. Areas discussed include:•The dramatic increases in emergency department visits for all mental health emergencies, specifically suspected suicide attempts, from children•How an abnormal school environment, worsening learning loss and social isolation, has caused an increase in children’s behavioral issues•Significance of the national state of emergency being declared on children’s mental health•Bringing awareness to the warning signs parents should keep in mind when observing their child's mental state•How behavioral health professionals can offer advice and support to people looking to build stable environment for children as the epidemic continuesDr. Carney also opens up about her own family’s experience with the pandemic, and how they are coping.Website: https://www.magellanhealth.comThe Psychology Talk Podcast is a unique conversation about psychology around the globe. Your hosts Dr. Scott Hoye and licensed clinical professional counselor Kyle Miller talk about psychology with mental health practitioners and experts to keep you informed about issues and trends in the industry. https://psych-talk.comhttps://www.instagram.com/psychtalkpodcast/https://www.facebook.com/psychtalkpodcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/psychology-talk-podcast--3571902/support.

On this episode of the Psychology Talk Podcast, Dr. Hoye’s guest is Dr. Stephanie Taylor, Ed.S. from Presence Learning. Dr. Taylor is a school psychologist and the clinical director of psychosocial education at PresenceLearning. PresenceLearning provides therapy tools and live, online special education related services, as well as behavioral and mental health services, for preK-12 schools nationwide.Stephanie discusses the changes in delivery of services for school counselors and psychologists to more remote, teletherapy and online assessment, and educational platforms during the pandemic. The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the nature of work, and now less so for school psychologists. Listen in and find out how she and PresenceLearning are leading the charge for more access to psychology and behavioral health assessment and interventions through their unique platforms. Presence Learning’s Website: https://www.presencelearning.comDr. Taylor’s Practice Website: https://www.ucebt.com/about-us/primary-staff/about-us/primary-staff/stephanie-taylorThe Psychology Talk Podcast is a unique conversation about psychology around the globe. Your hosts Dr. Scott Hoye and licensed clinical professional counselor Kyle Miller talk about psychology with mental health practitioners and experts to keep you informed about issues and trends in the industry. They also tackle mental health trends and issues in their home: Chicago.https://psych-talk.comhttps://www.instagram.com/psychtalkpodcast/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/psychology-talk-podcast--3571902/support.