Showing results for "Thinking about Thinking" in Psychology & Mental Health

Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is a gifted animal scientist who has designed one third of all the livestock-handling facilities in the United States. She also lectures widely on autism because she is autistic, a woman who thinks, feels, and experiences the world in ways that are incomprehensible to the...

Ever thought, “Maybe I should try therapy…” but then immediately got overwhelmed by all the questions? Like, how do I find a therapist? Do I have to cry? Is this just going to be me talking about my mother for an hour? Welcome to So You’re Thinking About Therapy — the podcast that answers those questions and more, hosted by someone with way too much time on their hands (and possibly too many feelings to process alone). We’re diving into the weird, wonderful, awkward, and healing world. This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for a ...

For centuries, mental and physical health have been divided and disorders of the mind and body have been treated as if they were poles apart. This deep-rooted division has shaped medicine, psychiatry, and society. But what if this mind/body split is not only outdated - but dangerously misleading? In this groundbreaking follow-up to his bestselling The Inflamed Mind, psychiatrist and neuroscientist Edward Bullmore challenges one of medicine's most enduring assumptions.

Adolescence has long been characterized as the “storm and stress” years, and with recent developments in digital communication, it seems today’s teens are in for a more complicated journey than ever before. Even the most sympathetic, “in-touch” parents might throw their hands up in frustration at their teen’s unpredictable and risky behavior and ask: what are they thinking?!