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#108 – Kirrilie Smout on Mental Health Treatment For Children

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#107 – Piers Steel on The Science of Motivation and Procrastination

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#106 – Alan Pegna on Cognitive Neuroscience

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#105 – Dr Steven Hayes on Process Based Therapy

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#104 – Debbie Anderson on The Practice of Neuropsychology

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#103 – Maggie Dent on Common Sense Parenting

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#102 – Dr David Demmer on Mental Health Within The LGBTIQ+ Community

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#101 – Adam Ferrier on Consumer Psychology

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#100 – Dr Alan Davis on Evidence-Based Treatments

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#99 – Professor Matthew Sanders on The Power of Positive Parenting

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#98 – Sally Kenney on Mental Health Promotion in Schools

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#97 – Richard Hill and Matt Dahlitz on The Science of Psychotherapy

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#96 – Professor Kenneth Pakenham on Growth in the Face of Adversity

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#95 — Professor Virginia Slaughter on Neonatal Imitation Effects

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#94 — Professor Winnifred Louis on The Psychology of Effective Activism

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#93 — Dr Eli Kotler on Psychedelic Therapy for Trauma and Addiction

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#92 — Lyn Worsley: The Resilience Doughnut

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#91 — Dr Celin Gelgec on Obesessive Compulsive Disorder

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#90 — Joe Coyne on Attachment Theory

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#89 — Joel Sardi on Life After a Spinal Cord Injury

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#88 — Louise Byrne on Understanding Mental Health Issues

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#87 — Scott Harris on Recovering from a Traumatic Brain Injury

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#86 — Gaj Ravichandra on Resilience and Mental Toughness

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#85 — Dr Christopher Love on The Impact of Erectile Dysfunction on Men’s Mental Health

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#84 — Dr Jon Lieff on Cellular Communication Science

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#83 — Prof Angela Martin on The Integrated Approach To Mental Health In The Workplace

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#82 — Michael Ronin on Modern Masculinity

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#81 — Dr Michael Leiter on Combatting Burnout at Work

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#80 – Dr Arnold Bakker on Work Engagement & Work Life Balance

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#79 – Dr Roy Sugarman on The Role Of Biology in Psychology

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#78 — Dr Anthony Biglan on The Nurture Effect

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#77 — Amanda Feilding on the Clinical Applications Of Psychedelics

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#76 — Nesh Nikolic on The Importance Of Psychological Flexibility (BrainTainment Podcast)

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#75 — Dr Michael Carr-Gregg on The Mental Health Crisis In Australia

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#74 — Peter Graham on Redefining Retirement Beyond 'Life After Work'

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#73 — Dr Kaitlin Harkess on the Empirical Evidence of Yoga

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#72 — Dr John Gray on Surviving Relationships During Covid-19 Pandemic

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#71 — Dr Christopher Willard on Applying Mindfulness in Daily Life

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#70 — Tara J Lal on The Ripple Effect of Suicide

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#69 — Nic Newling: Unscripted Conversations around Mental Health

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#68 — Dr Hayley Watson on Mental Health Skills for Kids

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#67 — Dr Robb Kelly on Chronic Alcohol Addiction & Recovery (A Real Life Story)

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#66 — Martin Fisk on Helping Young Men Navigate Life

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#65 — Steve Zolezzi on Nature as a Therapeutic Aid

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#64 — Prof David Sloan Wilson on Evolutionary Biology & Psychology

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#63 — Shaun O'Gorman: The Strong Life Project

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#62 — Will Henshall on Improving Concentration with Scientifically Designed Music

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#61 — Hugh van Cuylenburg: The Resilience Project

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#60 — Dr Rick Hanson on Hardwiring Happiness

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#59 — Nesh Nikolic on Early Career Advice for Psychologists

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#58 — Dr Gemma Sharp on Body Image & Cosmetic Surgery in the 21st Century

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#57 — Carla Ferrari on Forensic Assessments & Reports

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#56 — Michael Sugrue on Overcoming Mental Health Stigma for First Responders

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#55 — Isaac Baker on Behavioural Science & Decision-Making

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#54 — Nesh Nikolic on Why Bulk Billed Telehealth is Unsustainable for Psychology Practices

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#53 — Nesh Nikolic on Coronavirus & How Psychology Can Respond

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#52 — Kath Koschel: A Million Acts of Kindness

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#51 — Nesh Nikolic on Perfectionism & Imposter Syndrome

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#50 — Dr Stefan Hofmann on Process-Based Therapy

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#49 — Alyssa Godesky on Running 440 Kilometres in 5 days

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#48 — Dr Brock Bastian on The Value of Pain

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#47 — Dr Paul Atkins on Building Effective Prosocial Groups

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#46 — Nesh Nikolic on Identity

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#45 — Frances Mirabelli: Australian Psychological Society CEO

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#44 — Dr Louise Hayes on Developmental Model of ACT for Young People

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#43 — Dr Warren Farrell on The Boy Crisis

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#42 — Marcela Lapertosa on Intercultural Learning & Awareness

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#41 — Nesh Nikolic on Loneliness & Isolation

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#40 — Prof Devon Polaschek on Treating High-Risk Violent Offenders

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#39 — Janelle Colquhoun: "I'm Blind, Whatever!"

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#38 — Prof Edward Watkins on Treatment of Depression & Rumination

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#37 — Dr Kevin Polk on the ACT Matrix

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#36 — Dr Erika Penney on Narcissistic & Borderline Personality Disorder

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#35 — Graeme Cowan: Small Rituals, Big Impact

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#34 — Dr Alan Castel on Successful Aging

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#33 — Daryl Elliot Green: Twice Shot & Lived to Tell

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#32 — Nesh Nikolic on Emotional Intelligence

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#31 — Dr Benjamin Habib on Living with Anxiety

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#30 — Natalie Cross on Recurrent Miscarriage

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#29 — Nesh Nikolic on Stress & Burnout

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#28 — Dr Kirk Strosahl on Assessment & Treatment of Suicidal Patients

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#27 — Carlos Turini on Preparing for Mediation

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#26 — Jacki Short on Play Therapy

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#25 — Dr John Gray on Mars & Venus in 2019

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#24 — Travis Rieder on Opioid Addiction in Modern Medicine

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#23 — Danny Shannon on a Journey from Addiction to Recovery (Part 2)

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#22 — Danny Shannon on a Journey from Addiction to Recovery (Part 1)

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#21 — Dr Steven Hayes on A Liberated Mind

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#20 — Dr Richard Landers on Artificial Intelligence in Psychology

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#19 — John Flanagan on Recovery from an Affair

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#18 — Glen Tanner on Early Career Psychology

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#17 — Bruno Cayoun on Mindfulness-integrated Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (MiCBT)

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#16 — Kym Robinson on Sex Therapy

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#15 — Minister Shane Rattenbury on Mental Health & Politics

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#14 — Trish Purnell-Webb on The Art and Science of Love

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# 13 — Prof Joseph Ciarrochi on Does Being Anti-Social Pay Off?

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# 12 — Randolph Sparks on Pain Management

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#11 — Prof Bruce Stevens on Life of a Forensic Psychologist

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#10 — Anya Aidman on Separation: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

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#9 — Nesh Nikolic on Symptom Reduction