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Think Act Be Podcast

Seth J. Gillihan
Mental Health
Anxiety
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Mindfulness
Therapy
Resilience
Relationships
Childhood Anxiety
Parenting
Intrusive Thoughts
Cognitive Distortions
Self-Compassion
Psychology
Stress Management
Personal Growth
Hoarding Disorder
Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors
Empathy
Communication
Grief

The Think Act Be podcast features conversations about finding happiness, peace, and connection. Clinical psychologist Seth Gillihan talks with his guests about ways to nourish your mind, body, and spirit. thinkactbe.substack.com

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Learning techniques for managing your mental health can sometimes be a double-edged sword. As helpful as they might be, they can also become a kind of burden, especially when they get wrapped in “shoulds” and “have-to’s.” For example, maybe you tell ... more

Social media is great, except when it isn’t. Most of us enjoy what these platforms offer for entertainment and connection, and also find them hard to use in moderation. In this episode Joel and I explore what makes social media so addictive, some of ... more

Guilt is a normal human emotion that everyone deals with at times, and it’s not a problem by itself—it can actually be quite helpful. But excessive guilt can take on an oversized role in your life. Maybe you feel guilty even when you did nothing wron... more

Anxiety can be hard to manage, and many of our best attempts to reduce anxiety end up having the opposite effect. In this episode Joel and I explore surprisingly effective ways to deal with anxiety, from agreeing with your worries to stopping the thi... more

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Recent Guests

Nadia Colburn
Author of the poetry collection 'I Say the Sky' and founder of Align Your Story Writing School
University Press of Kentucky
Episode: Ep. 237: Dr. Nadia Colburn — Your Life Is Not a Task to Complete
Dr. Carla Naumburg
Clinical social worker and author of multiple books focusing on parenting and emotional management.
Author, Therapist
Episode: Ep. 236: Dr. Carla Naumburg — How to Handle Tough Emotions Without Freaking Out
Diane Manser
A devoted high school English teacher and the founder of Teaching is Emotional.
Teaching is Emotional
Episode: Ep. 235: Diane Manser — How to Make Peace with the Joys and Pains of Being a Teacher
Dr. Scott Rick
Associate Professor of Marketing at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business.
University of Michigan
Episode: Ep. 234: Dr. Scott Rick — How Tightwads and Spendthrifts Can Build Better Spending Habits
Dr. Samir Chopra
Philosophical counselor and professor emeritus of philosophy at Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College
Episode: Ep. 233: Dr. Samir Chopra — How to Find Peace Even When You're Anxious
Dr. Marla Deibler
Licensed psychologist and founder of the Center for Emotional Health of Greater Philadelphia
Center for Emotional Health of Greater Philadelphia
Episode: Ep. 232: Dr. Marla Deibler — Hope for Healing from Hair Pulling, Skin Picking, and Other Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors
Dr. Alissa Jerud
A licensed psychologist specializing in treating anxiety, with extensive experience in supporting parents dealing with pregnancy-related issues.
University of Pennsylvania
Episode: Ep. 231: Dr. Alissa Jerud — Effective Ways to Manage Anxiety Related to Pregnancy and Miscarriage
Amanda Knox
Exoneree, journalist, public speaker, and author of the New York Times bestselling memoir, Waiting to be Heard
Self
Episode: Ep. 229: Amanda Knox — Mindful Awareness 4. What If There Is Nothing Between You and Your Well-Being?
Brett Larkin
Yoga instructor, author, and founder of Uplifted Yoga
Episode: Ep. 228: Brett Larkin — Mindful Awareness 3. How Yoga Can Elevate Every Part of Your Life

Hosts

Seth Gillihan
Clinical psychologist and host of the show, frequently leading conversations with warmth and evidence-based perspectives.
Joel Minden
Co-host and psychologist, often guiding discussions with practical clinical insights.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 202 ratings
  • Big Fan

    Even though Seth is no longer releasing new episodes his podcast is a favorite of mine. I enjoy the guests he has and his care, patience, and curiosity are inspiring to me. I also look forward to his weekly newsletter!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tyler Haling
    United Statesa year ago
  • Think Act Be - listen!

    Seth has a fantastic way of creating calm in his interviews whilst getting deep every time. Powerful.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Coach-ND
    United States2 years ago
  • Wonderful insightful podcast

    Love the thoughtful insights Seth and his guests share. He knows just how to ask the questions that are on our minds without losing my attention. The format and length are perfect to binge!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Whrifnrjkd
    United States3 years ago
  • Terrific psychology podcast

    Seth is a really thoughtful interviewer. If you like psychology you’ll love Think Act Be.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    J-Sto14
    United States3 years ago
  • 🫶🏼

    I am new to Podcasts. Sometimes can’t seem to figure out how to review👎🏼!

    I am not even sure if I am commenting on the correct episode!

    Thank you for your honesty. I am grateful that you have allowed us to see your human side.

    If you have ever tried to make a meaningful connection with the people you work with to truly make a difference… that is how. (Of course that is my opinion!)

    We are all humans that face struggles, the unknown, uncertainty, this, that, and all of the above.

    Some of us... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    S =) g
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Consistently helpful for mental health and relationships.
Calming, insightful interviewing that goes deep.
Seth's approach makes complex topics accessible and supportive.
Guests bring practical psychology ideas you can apply.

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#101
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Apple Podcasts
#107
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Talking Points

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255: What Actually Helps When You're Stuck in Worry
Q: What are some things you tend to tell people who ask why it is so hard to stop worrying?
I usually answer by making a distinction between worries as anticipatory thoughts about something bad happening, and worrying as the act of overly engaging with those thoughts.
245: Emotional Intelligence and the Power of Awareness
Q: What would be a good way to think about someone who notices their impulse is to move away from pain or toward pleasure?
A good strategy is to focus on your breath, reassert your equilibrium, and notice where you are physically to draw attention back to the present moment.
Ep. 209: Dr. Mitch Abblett — More Peace and Less Anxiety by Mastering Each Moment of Your Life
Q: What does your practice of momentology look like?
It involves a commitment to ongoing listening, looking, and leaping towards actions that resonate with the present moment.
Ep. 209: Dr. Mitch Abblett — More Peace and Less Anxiety by Mastering Each Moment of Your Life
Q: What does this type of coming into the moment and owning it offer during difficult times?
It enables us to breathe and create space instead of reacting, ultimately allowing for healthier interactions.
Ep. 210: Brent Franson — How to Be Kind to Yourself While Making Your Life Better
Q: What are the habits that are helpful for listeners to incorporate into their lives?
Brent suggests focusing on daily habits like sleep, diet, exercise, and mindfulness, emphasizing consistency over intensity.

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What is Think Act Be Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Thoughtful conversations on happiness, peace, and connection guided by clinical psychology expertise. The show explores practical mental health strategies, with a steady focus on cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, relationships, and everyday well-being. Guests offer actionable insights, from managing anxiety to building healthier habits, often grounded in clinical experience and compassionate inquiry. A distinctive, calming interviewing style and an emphasis on applying psychology to real life make it approachable for listeners seeking personal growth, better relationships, and practical self-care.

Noteworthy aspects include a practical, evidence-informed approach, a balance of theory and personal storytelling, and a consistentl... more

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2. Dr. Carla Naumburg
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6. Dr. Marla Deibler
7. Dr. Alissa Jerud
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