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Psych Up Live
Psych Up Live turns up your psychological perspective on life issues. With a wide variety of guests, Host Suzanne Phillips passes forward the latest in books, findings, and information relevant to your life and the world you live in. She explores topics as varied as family relationships, binge eating and violence on campus. In a conversational style, Suzanne and her guests translate the latest in psychology to exemplify ways of coping with child rearing, divorce, medical diagnosis, campus…
Episodes
Psych Up LiveEncore: Living Mindfully with Shelter and Storm in Times of Uncertainty with Guest Tamara Dean
Whether you are someone who loves city living or would love the chance to go back to living in nature on a farm overlooking fields, you will be enthralled with…
Psych Up Live" Till Divorce Do Us Part - Coping with Divorce"
"Till Divorce Do Us Part – Coping with Divorce" While there are a little less than 50% of couples divorcing, the United States is still home to the most…
Psych Up Live'Insomnia: Symptom or Diagnosis?'
In this show Dr Avi Bhar will offer listeners an understanding of insomnia and its manifestations, and why medications don't always work. The show will offer…
Psych Up Live14 Simple Ways to Become "Sharp"
What if you could use 14 Simple Ways to Improve Your Life with Brain Science? You can. In this show, Dr. Therese Huston returns to Psych Up Live with her new…
Psych Up LiveEncore - A Closer Look at The Secret Lives of Men: Pain and Possibilities
This show is for men and everyone who loves them. In it, psychotherapist, James Hawes draws upon his years of clinical experience with men and his book, The…
Psych Up LiveENCORE: Untangling, Understanding and Improving In-Law Relationships
Whether you are newly married, a middle aged couple, the identified In-Laws or the bewildered Out-Laws of an expanded family, you need to hear this show. In…
Psych Up LiveENCORE - Understanding and Responding to Ambiguous Loss
In this episode, Dr. Pauline Boss, esteemed scientist practitioner who coined the term 'Ambiguous Loss,' discusses the meaning of Ambiguous Loss and how it…
Psych Up LiveENCORE - Alternative Medicine and the Surprising Power of Belief
The amount of stress worldwide is at an all-time high as the Corona Virus spreads. Self-Care and understanding alternative ways of easing pain are important…
Psych Up LiveStreet Smart Safety for Women - What Women Need to Know
Violence against women is a global health issue. The threats women face today are unapparelled and more dangerous than ever before. When you add the toxic…
Psych Up Live"Why Do We Fall for Conspiracy Theories?"
In this show, Dr. Frank McAndrew returns to Psych Up Live to answer the question, "Why Do We Fall For Conspiracy Theories? In addressing this question he also…
Psych Up Live"I Regret to Inform You…Finding Ways to Cope With Lay-offs"
Against a reality of cutoffs that impact thousands of employees including 12% of 2.4 million civilian federal workers, others from Wall Street firms and…
Psych Up Live"A Journey from Pain to Violence and Violence to Healing"
Sometimes you have the opportunity to meet someone whose life and work is beyond what you can imagine. It exemplifies the extraordinary capacity to survive and…
Psych Up LiveEncore: Taking Revenge a Better Way with Dr. Steven Berglas
There are few people who have been injured or wronged by another who don't think about and want to mollify their psychic pain with revenge. In this episode…
Psych Up LiveClimate Change – Is it Still Something to Recognize and Prepare For?
No matter where you live, and regardless of your political perspective, there is a fairly good chance that you have experienced the impact of Climate Change-…
Psych Up LiveEncore: The Heart of the Fight: The Basis of Great Relationships
In this show relationship experts Dr. Judith Wright and Dr. Bob Wright discuss their new and interesting book, The Heart of the Fight: A Couple's Guide to 15…
Psych Up LiveCould Grandpa Be Depressed - Recognizing Depression in Later Life
In this episode Dr. Deborah Serani, psychologist and author discusses the reality of depression as a mood disorder in later life. Drawing upon her new and…
Psych Up LiveLiving Mindfully with Shelter and Storm in Times of Uncertainty with Guest Tamara Dean
Whether you are someone who loves city living or would love the chance to go back to living in nature on a farm overlooking fields, you will be enthralled with…
Psych Up LiveUnderstanding Anorexia in Males with Dr. Tom Wooldridge
Anorexia Nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by self-starvation. Both professionally and in the public eye, this disorder has been associated with…
Psych Up LiveEncore: Why Do We Fall for Conspiracy Theories?
In this show, Dr. Frank McAndrew returns to Psych Up Live to answer the question, "Why Do We Fall For Conspiracy Theories? In addressing this question he also…
Psych Up LiveEncore: TELLTALE HEARTS – HOW THE PATIENT'S STORY UNLOCKS HEALING
This Show offers a powerful and eye-opening consideration of medical care for marginalized people. Whether from a patient's perspective or the perspective of…
Psych Up LiveEncore: A Closer Look At Online Therapy - Reservations, Reality, Relief
Ushered in by the restrictions and needs of the Pandemic, remote work and telehealth have become welcomed realities for people across the globe. In this show…
Psych Up LiveEncore: Alternative Medicine and the Surprising Power of Belief
The amount of stress worldwide is at an all-time high as the Corona Virus spreads. Self-Care and understanding alternative ways of easing pain are important…
Psych Up LiveEncore: Infertility – A Journey Of Loss, Hope, Fear, Grief And Resilience
When you want to have a child but it is more difficult than you and your partner expected, it can feel devastating especially in a world that seems filled with…
Psych Up LiveEncore: My Daughter is Anxious and Depressed- How Can I Help Her?
Suicide is the second-leading cause of death among people age 15 to 24 in the U.S. Nearly 20% of high school students report serious thoughts of suicide and 9%…
Psych Up LiveENCORE: Become Super-Psyched by Unleashing 4 Types of Connection
In a culture that seems unable to disconnect from phones, TV's, computers, video games and online chats – there are many lonely people who feel disconnected…
Psych Up LiveBecome Super-Psyched by Unleashing 4 Types of Connection
In a culture that seems unable to disconnect from phones, TV's, computers, video games and online chats – there are many lonely people who feel disconnected…
Psych Up LiveTaking Revenge a Better Way with Dr. Steven Berglas
There are few people who have been injured or wronged by another who don't think about and want to mollify their psychic pain with revenge. In this episode…
Psych Up LiveEncore: Constructive Conflict – Make Your Arguments Matter
If you are in a relationship, you have to hear this episode. It will be as enjoyable as it will be strikingly helpful to you and your partner. According to…
Psych Up LiveENCORE: A Closer Look at The Secret Lives of Men: Pain and Possibilities
This show is for men and everyone who loves them. In it, psychotherapist, James Hawes draws upon his years of clinical experience with men and his book, The…
Psych Up LiveENCORE: "MORE" A Proven and Effective Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
Someone has finally found a way to address opioid misuse and addiction among people with chronic pain. In this show, Dr. Eric Garland, the world's leading…
Psych Up LiveEncore: Understanding Sexual Abuse
Research shows ( Darkness to Light White Paper on Prevalence) that one in seven girls and one in 25 boys will be sexually abused before they turn 18. Many by…
Psych Up LiveEncore - Could Grandpa Be Depressed? Recognizing Depression in Later Life
In this episode Dr. Deborah Serani, psychologist and author discusses the reality of depression as a mood disorder in later life. Drawing upon her new and…
Psych Up LiveA Closer Look At Online Therapy - Reservations, Reality, Relief
Ushered in by the restrictions and needs of the Pandemic, remote work and telehealth have become welcomed realities for people across the globe. In this show…
Psych Up LiveFrom Bystander to Responder: Facing War, Disaster and Loss
We witness world-wide devastation from War, Natural Disasters, Empidemics, Violence, Social and Racial Injustice. We are Victims, Bystanders and Responders…
Psych Up LiveA First Responder Shares His Journey of Healing and Resiliency
While we hear the news and read the headlines of Fires, Accidents and Disaster, rarely do we understand the day to day, often hour to hour impact on those who…
Psych Up LiveThe Graying of Divorce: Home Will Never Be the Same Again
The Divorce rate in the US among middle-aged and older adults has doubled over the past two decades. This rise is significant given that half of the married…
Psych Up LiveTELLTALE HEARTS – HOW THE PATIENT'S STORY UNLOCKS HEALING
This Show offers a powerful and eye-opening consideration of medical care for marginalized people. Whether from a patient's perspective or the perspective of…
Psych Up LiveUnderstanding and Responding to Childhood Sexual Abuse
Research shows ( Darkness to Light White Paper on Prevalence) that one in seven girls and one in 25 boys will be sexually abused before they turn 18. Many by…
Psych Up LiveFacing Addiction or Alcoholism - Finding Lasting Sobriety
In the US an estimated 20 million people have problems with alcohol and/or other drugs. Some seek help, many try to stop on their own terms but can't, many…
Psych Up LiveInfertility – A Journey Of Loss, Hope, Fear, Grief And Resilience
When you want to have a child but it is more difficult than you and your partner expected, it can feel devastating especially in a world that seems filled with…
Psych Up LiveA Psychologist Addresses The Reality and Impact of Climate Change
The recent Texas Panhandle fires have burned as much land as thousands of wildfires did in 4 years in the state. The deadliest US wildfire in over a century…
Psych Up LiveBuild Your Resilience – Master Life's Challenges
There is clear evidence that life can be challenging and at times quite traumatic. Many have faced the horror of war, school shootings, pandemics, a…
Psych Up LiveEncore: Confronting Ageism: Discrimination Based on Age
Have you ever been dismissed because you were considered too young, or ignored because you were deemed too old? If so, you have experienced Ageism…
Psych Up LiveEncore: Could Grandpa Be Depressed? Recognizing Depression in Later Life
In this episode Dr. Deborah Serani, psychologist and author discusses the reality of depression as a mood disorder in later life. Drawing upon her new and…
Psych Up LiveSingle at Heart: The Power and Joy of Single Life
Whether you are loving your single life or can't imagine choosing to live alone, you need to hear this powerful and revealing podcast. In it, Dr. Bella…
Psych Up LiveTraumatic Loss - Moving Forward But Not Moving On From Love
In her new and important book " Never Say Never- Never Say Always," Susan Warner invites us to take the journey no one wants to take, but too many have faced…
Psych Up LiveStreet Smart Safety for Women: What Women Need to Know
Violence against women is a global health issue. The threats women face today are unapparelled and more dangerous than ever before. When you add the toxic…
Psych Up LiveWhy Do We Fall for Conspiracy Theories?
In this show, Dr. Frank McAndrew returns to Psych Up Live to answer the question, "Why Do We Fall For Conspiracy Theories? In addressing this question he also…
Psych Up LiveThe Better Man: Keys to Consent and Satisfying Sexual Relating
In a post #MeToo era, many men want to take a step away from toxic masculinity, which perpetuates domination and aggression and consciously and unconsciously…
Psych Up LiveSchool Shooters: Warning Signs That Can Save Lives
Since the Columbine massacre, there have been a total of 368 school shootings. Since January,2023 there have already been 30 school shootings that caused…
Psych Up LiveDealing with Worry – At Any Age!
Whether you are 8, 18 or 81 years old, there's a good chance you know what it is like to worry. You may even be someone for whom worry has taken up too much…
Psych Up LiveWho You Are – Is How You Lead
Whether you are the CEO of a nationally known firm, the Chief of a medical team, the Lead Coach of little leagues, the person responsible for a local food…
Psych Up LiveThe Power of AWE – Minutes Can Reduce Stress
At a time when people across the globe are facing stress from illness, violence, burnout, war, political contention, climate changes and more, psychotherapist…
Psych Up LiveMy Daughter is Anxious and Depressed- How Can I Help Her?
Suicide is the second-leading cause of death among people age 15 to 24 in the U.S. Nearly 20% of high school students report serious thoughts of suicide and 9%…
Psych Up LiveRiding The Lightening:The Heroic Response of FDNY EMS to Covid-19
In this episode, Anthony Almojera, FDNY EMS Lieutenant and author of Riding the Lightening: A Year In The Life Of A New York City Paramedic gives us an…
Psych Up LiveMutual Rescue: How and Why Bonds with Homeless Pets Change Lives
In this show Carol Novello, founder of Mutual Rescue and author of Mutual Rescue, returns to Psych UP Live with an exciting and expansive focus on the power of…
Psych Up LiveBlack Cops – The Balance of Blue Culture and Black Lives Matter
The issue and need for racial diversity among police officers reflects an attempt to ease growing tensions that have emerged in the wake of racialized police…
Psych Up LiveAn Important New Look at Boredom in Adults and Children
In this show, psychologist and renowned author, Dr. Deborah Serani returns to Psych Up Live to invite a new and close-up look at Boredom. Dr. Serani will be…
Psych Up LiveHow Do We Make The Best Use of Our Intuition?
How much do you depend on your intuition and how much do you trust it? In this show psychologist, Dr. Frank McAndrew will define and offer a close look at what…
Psych Up LiveUnderstanding Bullying & Recognizing Pathways to Prevention
In this show we take a close look at the meaning, causes, prevalence and prevention of Bullying. The reality of bullying spans nations and we are joined in…