EPISODE · May 27, 2025 · 6 MIN
Bonus Episode: Metacognition as Your Mental GPS
from Psyched to Practice · host Dr. Ray Christner and Paul Wagner
In this episode of the Psyched to Practice Podcast, host Paul Wagner discusses the concept of metacognition, particularly in relation to executive functioning and ADHD. He explains metacognition as 'thinking about thinking' and emphasizes its importance in therapy and personal development. Using the metaphor of a GPS, he illustrates how individuals can evaluate their goals and the routes they take to achieve them, encouraging self-reflection and adaptability in their approaches. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by clients, especially those with ADHD, in utilizing metacognition effectively and offers insights into how therapists can facilitate this process.Brightminds AdPAR AdThis episode is brought to you by PAR.Explore the AI Report Writer here:https://www.parinc.com/product/ai-report-writer?utm_campaign=38111624-Psyched%20to%20Practice%202026&utm_source=P2P%20Podcast&utm_medium=Related%20PodcastsLearn more about the RIAS-2 NU here:https://www.parinc.com/product/groups/rias-rist-assessments?utm_campaign=38111624-Psyched%20to%20Practice%202026&utm_source=P2P%20Podcast&utm_medium=Related%20PodcastsTo hear more and stay up to date with Paul Wagner, MS, LPC and Ray Christner, Psy.D., NCSP, ABPP visit our website at: http://www.psychedtopractice.com “Be well, and stay psyched"
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In this episode of the Psyched to Practice Podcast, host Paul Wagner discusses the concept of metacognition, particularly in relation to executive functioning and ADHD. He explains metacognition as 'thinking about thinking' and emphasizes its importance in therapy and personal development. Using the metaphor of a GPS, he illustrates how individuals can evaluate their goals and the routes they take to achieve them, encouraging self-reflection and adaptability in their approaches. The conversat...
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