Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMatthew A. Lapine, "The Logic of the Body: Retrieving Theological Psychology" (Lexham Press, 2020)
Episode 130
Matthew A. Lapine has written a fantastic interdisciplinary study weaving together the history of ideas, contemporary psychological anthropology, and…
5 years, 2 months ago
David Badre, "On Task: How Our Brain Gets Things Done" (Princeton UP, 2020)
Episode 8
On Task: How Our Brain Gets Things Done (Princeton UP, 2020) is a look at the extraordinary ways the brain turns thoughts into actions—and how this s…
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Leon S. Brenner, "The Autistic Subject: On the Threshold of Language" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020)
Episode 153
Leon Brenner's The Autistic Subject: On the Threshold of Language (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020) makes a forceful case for the relevance of Lacanian psyc…
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Vic Sedlak, "The Psychoanalyst's Superegos, Ego Ideals and Blind Spots: The Emotional Development of the Clinician" (Routledge, 2019)
Episode 151
Psychotherapists and psychoanalysts enter an emotional relationship when they treat a patient; no matter how experienced they may be, their personali…
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Paul Ian Steinberg, "Psychoanalysis in Medicine: Applying Psychoanalytic Thought to Contemporary Medical Care" (Routledge, 2020)
In today’s program, Dr. Paul Steinberg, a psychiatrist and clinical professor at the University of British Columbia, discusses his recently released …
5 years, 2 months ago
Walt Odets, "Out of the Shadows: Reimagining Gay Men's Lives" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019)
Episode 124
The progress that has been made by the gay rights movement can sometimes obscure the work that is still left to be done. In his new book, Out of the …
5 years, 2 months ago
Jillian C. Rogers, "Resonant Recoveries: French Music and Trauma Between the World Wars" (Oxford UP, 2021)
Episode 112
Understanding how people cope with large-scale traumatic events has become more urgent as we continue to cope with the effects of the pandemic. In Re…
5 years, 2 months ago
Jon Birger, "Make Your Move: The New Science of Dating and Why Women Are in Charge" (BenBella Books, 2021)
Episode 123
Modern romance is broken. It's time to flip the script.
Apps have transformed dating from a mysterious adventure into a daily chore. Young, single, co…
5 years, 2 months ago
David A. Treleaven, "Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness: Practices for Safe and Transformative Healing" (Norton, 2018)
Mindfulness meditation has become the mental health practice du jour, and rightfully so, given all of its benefits: greater presence, clarity and cal…
5 years, 2 months ago
Paul Maxwell, "New Calvinism, Religious Abuse, and the Experience of God" (Lexington/Fortress, 2020)
Episode 121
What happens to a trauma survivor who negatively internalizes the doctrines of Reformed theology? What are the paths forward toward psychological and…
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