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121 SP 5 Psychological Studies to Reboot Your Summer
Episode 121
How is it already August? June and July flew by in about ten minutes, leaving us to wonder where all our grand plans for the Best Summer Ever went. T…
9 years, 7 months ago
120 SP How to Avoid the Overparenting Trap: An Interview with Julie Lythcott-Haims
Episode 120
Check out some highlights from the Savvy Psychologist's recent interview with Julie Lythcott-Haims, author of How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of th…
9 years, 7 months ago
119 SP - How to Survive the Sandwich Generation
Episode 119
What do the Greatest Generation, Boomers, Gen X-ers, and Millennials have in common? No matter your generation, at some point in life, you may find y…
9 years, 7 months ago
117 SP Is Your Smartphone Good or Bad for Your Relationship?
Episode 117
To text or not to text? In a world where two-thirds of Americans own a smartphone, the answer is usually “to text,” to the point that 25% of couples …
9 years, 8 months ago
116 SP What Influences Someone to Be Transgender?
Episode 116
This week, by request from listener Cindy in Iowa, we’ll take a look at the still-evolving science of what causes an individual to be transgender. Pl…
9 years, 8 months ago
115 SP 4 Ways to Handle Life's Daily Hassles
Episode 115
The garbage disposal breaks. There’s traffic and you’re late. You can’t find your wallet. The bus roars right past your stop. What to do? By request …
9 years, 9 months ago
039 SP How to Talk to Kids About Terrorism and Violence
Episode 39
From 9/11 to the Boston Marathon bombings to ISIS, violence and terrorism are part of growing up in our world today. How do we explain such a world t…
9 years, 9 months ago
025 SP What Is Impostor Syndrome?
Episode 25
Can’t take a compliment? Feel like a fake? Convinced you’ll be unmasked at any moment? Welcome to the secret circle of high achievers suffering from …
9 years, 9 months ago
113 SP How to Deal with the Midlife Crisis
Episode 113
This week, Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen channels her best Talking Heads and asks, on behalf of every middle-aged adult, “How did I get her…
9 years, 10 months ago
112 SP How to Deal With the Quarter-Life Crisis
Episode 112
Call it entering the real world, call it halfway between nothing and something, or call it emerging adulthood. Whatever you call it, it’s the quarter…
9 years, 10 months ago