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131 SP Is Your Relationship Codependent? And What Exactly Does That Mean?
Episode 131
Like “self love” or “inner child,” the term “codependent” smacks of pop psychology psychobabble. To make matters worse, it’s become shorthand for a w…
9 years, 4 months ago
130 SP 9 Ways to Deal with Adult Bullies and Mean Girls
Episode 130
Unless you had magical childhood luck or were homeschooled in the wilderness, you probably tangled with a mean girl or bully back in your day. Unfort…
9 years, 4 months ago
129 SP How is ADHD Different for Women and Girls?
Episode 129
ADHD has long been the domain of school age boys who seem to come with a built-in jet pack. What’s slowly emerging is that girls and women suffer too…
9 years, 5 months ago
016 SP 5 Signs of PTSD
Episode 16
In the first of a two-part series, the Savvy Psychologist identifies the 5 symptoms of PTSD. Next week, she tackles healing and what you can do to of…
9 years, 5 months ago
125 SP 9 Signs of Borderline Personality Disorder
Episode 125
It’s the most dramatized of the personality disorders (Glenn Close in Fatal Attraction with her boiled bunny, anyone?) but one of the least understoo…
9 years, 6 months ago
030 SP 9 Tips For Dealing With Difficult People
Episode 30
Blamers, complainers, and bullies, oh my! The Savvy Psychologist offers 4 tips for dealing with difficult people, and 5 more for taking care of yours…
9 years, 6 months ago
124 SP Should I Stay or Should I Go? How to Make Tough Decisions
Episode 124
We’ve all been in situations where the choice is anything but clear. How do you know when to keep on keepin’ on? Or wave the white flag of surrender?…
9 years, 6 months ago
123 SP What Is Anxiety Sensitivity and Do I Have It?
Episode 123
Shaking and numbness and sweat, oh my! What do we call it when what we fear is fear itself? None other than the little-known, but hugely important co…
9 years, 6 months ago
063 SP What Do Dreams Mean?
Episode 63
From the boulevard of broken dreams to California dreamin’, the Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen tackles the psychology and physiology behind …
9 years, 7 months ago
122 SP 10 Tips for Talking to Kids About Sex
Episode 122
Talking to kids about sex used to mean one awkward sit-down for “the talk.” But these days, there’s so much more to talk about—media coverage of sexu…
9 years, 7 months ago