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Hey there, and welcome to Beyond Borders: The Immigration Evaluation Podcast! If you're new here, I'm Dr. Mariela Shibley, and this is the podcast for mental health professionals who want to expand their practice and make a real impact through immigration psychological evaluations. Here, you'll learn how to confidently conduct evaluations, connect with attorneys to gain referrals, and create a thriving practice. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the legal jargon, unsure about how to break into this field, or wondered how to turn your expertise into a sought-after service, this is the podcast ...

Why do people self-injure? And what is the best way to respond when someone tells us they self-injure? Dr. Nicholas Westers, a clinical psychologist at Children's Health and Associate Professor at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, collaborates with the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury (ISSS) to interview the leading experts in the field of self-injury and self-harm as well as individuals with lived experience of self-injury and parents and family members of those who have self-injured. This podcast is meant to be a resource for parents, professionals, and ...

A Parent’s Guide to Gifted Children (2007), the quintessential compendium of raising gifted children, has been revised! In this new edition, coauthors Edward R. Amend Psy.D., Emily Kircher-Morris, LPC, and Janet Gore, M.Ed. reinforce the reliable approaches originally explored in the first edition, while drawing extensively on the wealth of research and information developed over the last 15 years in the areas of neuroscience, psychology, and education.

In 7 Principles of Nature, neuropsychologist Aldrich Chan unravels the roots of this misalignment through a compelling theory of its development, charting three critical phases that lead to a misguided future.

Whether the narcissist in your life is a boss, coworker, relative, or romantic partner, the exercises and advice in Unmasking Narcissism will help you set healthy boundaries and make sense of this complex and often painful issue. In this groundbreaking guide from clinical psychologist Mark Ettensohn, PsyD., you will gain insight into narcissistic behaviors, symptoms, and relationship dynamics. Dr. Ettensohn provides exercises designed to help you clarify your own values and goals for the relationship, whether that means immediate separation or long-term relationship management.

Being good parents is hard even when you're happily married, but for separated or divorced couples, parenting can be particularly daunting. There is hope. Mindful Co-Parenting provides divorced parents a practical way through the process that protects their children. In this compact, step-by-step guide, written in a supportive yet direct style, clinical psychologists Jeremy S. Gaies, Psy.D., and James B. Morris Jr., Ph.D., identify what matters most to kids and describe the importance of parents being mindful of their children's needs and wants.

Refresh your energy and reduce stress the natural way. These four relaxation and breathing methods will help you rest your body, quiet your senses, calm and center your mind, and restore inner peace. Soothe anxiety; improve sleep; and reduce stressful thoughts and emotions. In less than 15 minutes you'll feel rested, renewed, and on your way to a brighter day.

The treatment of addictions has not changed in over 50 years and the results are terrible. Dr. Horton with over 30 years in the field breaks open the reasons people do not recover. It is time ot rethink addiction treatment and here is a ground breaking look at how to create a new type of treatment: One that works!

Meditation is an inward journey, a door to self-discovery. These three meditations from the yoga tradition provide a comprehensive introduction to meditation. These practices help to develop a cheerful, clear, and calm mind, bringing about a gradual transformation of consciousness. Use any one of them for daily practice to experience inner focus, the awakening of an inner calm, and harmony of body and mind.

Do you dread going into work? Do you have a problem falling asleep on a Sunday night because going to work in the morning is the last thing you want to do? You’ve tried hard to set your boundaries with your narcissistic coworker and enforce them, but every time you do, your shitty coworker somehow dismisses them, which causes you to freeze up. You could go to HR, but you fear retaliation. The great news is that you don’t have to put up with this kind of behavior anymore.

We all encounter personality conflict on a regular basis, whether we know it or not. From funky, can’t-quite-put-my-finger-on-it dynamics with that one friend or family member, to the big blowup drama at work with the last person you’d expect, it all comes down to personality. Join clinical psychologists, Dr. Rebecca Houvener, Psy.D, (“Doc Bok”) and Dr. Cheyenne Fisher, Psy.D., (“Doc Fish”) biweekly as they unpack the most complex topics like personality disorders and psychopathic behavior, while also making room for lighthearted discussions about personality typologies and ...

You discovered your kid is cutting, leaving you with a sinking feeling in your stomach. Cutting is the behavior that tells you something is definitely wrong and that your kid needs immediate understanding and help. Dr. J.J. Kelly has been working with teens and young adults for the last 15 years, and she is the person whom other professionals send their self-harm patients to.

A 10-step approach to ditch diet culture, heal your relationship with food, and learn to love your body from clinical psychologist Alexis Conason. Diets don't work--and it's not your fault. As a culture, we're told (and tell ourselves) that if we just lost the weight--tried a little harder...

What is true freedom? Is lasting peace only a dream? To find the answers, we must contemplate the issues implicit in these questions. This entails coming to terms with our confused identity, our attachment to temporal things, our fear of change, and our own mortality.

Dr. Horton took what the cult leaders and cult marketeers have done to control vast empires - now you learn this long-held secret. Like magic, the answer is simple, but hidden in plain sight. JFK, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, and now Donald Trump, all follow this method, as should you. From the "Secret" to Harley Davidson, this will open your eyes. A must- listen in this day and age if you want to be in control.

Joyfully applying practical, spiritual solutions to life’s challenges has been a characteristic of my work over the years. On this interactive Zoom/conference podcast, I will be sharing the best of what I have learned from living both a rich personal life and a rewarding professional life as a psychotherapist for almost 52 years. I will introduce specific tools for managing stress and disruptive emotions and will demonstrate how to apply these tools, sometimes using myself as a model and testimonial as to their effectiveness. My interest in practical spiritual teachings has grown steadily ...

Here is what you have to look forward to in this podcast- many inspirational stories and educational nuggets that will assist you to transform in many areas of your life. I have been inspired by women who, once they stepped into their feminine power, create a sisterhood with others on a journey of self-discovery and evolution, while leading others to do the same. With the rise in domestic violence, there has never been a better time to support women to step into feminine power and fulfill true potential. I have been working in healthcare, business and coaching for over 35 yrs. My formal ...

Over my many years working with women in therapy, it would be hard to count the number of bright, capable, successful women who have shared with me their fears of not being “good enough”, or how easily they are derailed by disapproval. And I have yet to meet a woman who feels her body is as it “should” be.

Most men learn about sex from porn, which does not always provide an accurate view of women’s sexuality. That’s one of the reasons why Real Dude Radio exists: to provide science-based information for men who want to learn more about women’s bodies and women’s sexuality. Also, women live five years longer than men do, and men die by suicide three-to-five times more often than women do. We make up almost seven-out-of-every-ten drug overdose deaths. So men’s health will be on our radar as well. ABOUT DR. PAUL I am a training and supervising psychoanalyst. I have worked with men for more...

Join Licensed Clinical Psychologist Dr. Andy Hahn and learn how to live fearlessly by letting go of your physical, emotional, mental, and relational suffering. Through decades in the field of psychotherapy, Dr. Hahn and his co-founder Joan Beckett created Life-Centered Therapy, a unique integration of traditional and body-centered psychotherapies, energy healing, and spirituality. Tune in to learn how you can heal anxiety, depression, PTSD, chronic pain, spiritual crises, autoimmune disease, limiting world views, relationship problems, and a host of other issues so you can live fearlessly and ...