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We are five experts in psychology, bringing you science-backed ideas that can help you flourish in your work, relationships, and health.

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When was the last time you looked in the mirror and could not say who was looking back at you?

Ceri Samvilian joins Michael for his final episode of Psychologists Off the Clock, recorded in the Vienna living room where the two of them met ten years ... more

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For her last episode without her co-hosts, Debbie wanted to choose a topic that matters to her personally: existentialism and the search for meaning. She invited her “dream team” panel of colleagues with an interest in existentialism from the ACT com... more

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• Why genes, like environments, tilt the playing field without determining the outcome, and what a cloned Texas bull named Second Chance (who gored his owners, unlike the sweet original) teaches us about genetic determinism

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What does it really mean to speak up—and what happens when telling the truth comes at a cost?

In this special episode of Psychologists Off the Clock, Jill Stoddard and Yael introduce Jill’s powerful new podcast, We the Sunlight, a show about the bra... more

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Robyn Walser
Internationally recognized clinical psychologist, ACT educator and author
Director of Trauma and Life Consultation and Psychology Services; UC Berkeley
Episode: 481. How To Live: Exploring Existentialism with Robyn Walser, Jim Lucas, Jenna LeJeune, and Jennifer Gregg
Jim Lucas
ACT trainer, consultant, and therapist
OpenForwards ACT Learning Center
Episode: 481. How To Live: Exploring Existentialism with Robyn Walser, Jim Lucas, Jenna LeJeune, and Jennifer Gregg
Jenna LeJeune
President and co-founder of Portland Psychotherapy Clinic
Portland Psychotherapy Clinic, Research and Training Center
Episode: 481. How To Live: Exploring Existentialism with Robyn Walser, Jim Lucas, Jenna LeJeune, and Jennifer Gregg
Jennifer Gregg
Professor of psychology and clinician
San Jose State University
Episode: 481. How To Live: Exploring Existentialism with Robyn Walser, Jim Lucas, Jenna LeJeune, and Jennifer Gregg
Kathryn Paige Harden
Professor of clinical psychology at the University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at Austin
Episode: 480. Original Sin with Kathryn Paige Harden
Jules Bindi
Trailblazing entrepreneur, emotional intelligence advocate, and survivor who speaks publicly about her experiences
EQ Kid Books / Emotional Intelligence publishing
Episode: 479. Introducing Jill’s New Podcast, We the Sunlight, with Juls Bindi
Peter Gray
Research professor of psychology and neuroscience, Boston College
Boston College
Episode: 478. Restoring Childhood with Peter Gray
Nir Eyal
Author of Beyond Belief, speaker on psychology and behavior
Author, Entrepreneur (former Stanford instructor)
Episode: 477. Beyond Belief with Nir Eyal
Tania Lombrozo
Professor of psychology at Princeton University; author of Why We Ask Why
Princeton University
Episode: 476. Why We Ask Why with Tania Lombrozo

Hosts

Debbie Sorensen
Host and clinical psychologist; frequent commentator on psychology topics
Emily Edlin
Co-host, clinical psychologist; focuses on making psychology accessible
Yael Schonbren
Co-host, professor; Brown University faculty
Jill Stoddard
Co-host, author and psychologist; helps guide interviews
Michael Harrold
Guest host/coach; confidence trainer

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 667 ratings
  • Insightful Reframes

    I really found validation in the magic of caring episode with Elissa Strauss. The idea that community building and being in relationship with others is hard and we should go in with our eyes wide open and be prepared to do the work and to grow. Very timely for where I am at in life right now.

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    5
    Dr. Nicole Theron Parkes
    United States7 months ago
  • College Mental Health

    I really enjoyed and appreciated the episode about mental health in college. There were so many interesting insights into how understanding and accepting our thoughts and emotions can improve our lives. I hope students everywhere, and their teachers, can put these insights to good use.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Betryggad
    United Statesa year ago
  • Good, except

    Loved this but didn’t hear anything about addiction. What if someone is truly an addict, an alcoholic, and cannot stop?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bolbs55
    United Statesa year ago
  • Always so helpful

    I have been listening to this podcast for a very long time and thought to write a review. This podcast is just a fantastic resource for learning and growing both personally and professionally. They always talk about great new books and research.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TeniahAshlyn
    New Zealand2 years ago
  • As a along time listener of this podcast, some episodes just fall short. Episode 386 misses the mark with its host and co-host obvious left leaning feminist ideas.

    Just stay somewhere in the middle. We listeners want to hear about your findings, not political opinions.

    Lastly, stop with the affectation in your voice. Just be yourself.

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    JD
    2 years ago

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480. Original Sin with Kathryn Paige Harden
Q: Why does it matter in real life—like in legal or moral judgments—that we consider genetics and environment together rather than in a binary?
Because recognizing the complex interplay helps avoid overly punitive or overly sympathetic responses and supports more nuanced policies that balance accountability with compassion.
480. Original Sin with Kathryn Paige Harden
Q: If you were to describe this book to someone at a dinner party who assumes genetics are deterministic, how would you explain why genetics are not deterministic?
By offering probabilistic reasoning and examples where identical genotypes lead to different outcomes, and by showing that environment and individual experiences shape development just as much as genes, so genetics are influential but not destiny.
478. Restoring Childhood with Peter Gray
Q: Could you hit the highlights of what is essential about play for healthy child development?
Play is a biologically grounded, independent activity that allows children to practice essential skills, learn to cooperate, and develop autonomy by negotiating and solving problems with peers without constant adult direction.
471. Motivational Interviewing with Kristin Dempsey
Q: Could you give a short high-level overview of what MI is?
MI is a collaborative conversation style that helps people connect with their own motivations for change, using open-ended questions and reflective listening to move discussions toward change talk and activation.
464. Dad Brain with Darby Saxbe
Q: What is facultative adaptation and why is it important for understanding fatherhood?
Facultative adaptation is the idea that certain parental behaviors or physiological changes come online when needed, allowing dads to adapt to the environment and circumstances, which explains variability in father involvement and its nuanced effects on children.

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A thoughtful, science-backed show where a team of psychologists and allied experts discuss mental health, relationships, parenting, and well-being through practical, research-informed conversations. Episodes frequently feature clinician-hosts interviewing researchers, clinicians, and authors, blending theory with real-world applications. Listeners can expect accessible explanations of therapies like ACT and MI, parenting guidance, and insights into how psychology applies to everyday life, work, and policy. The format often includes roundtable discussions, expert guests, and actionable takeaways for personal and professional life. A standout texture is a focus on applying psychology to diverse areas—climate action, education, and family life... more

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