Speaking of Psychology
American Psychological Association
"Speaking of Psychology" is an audio podcast series highlighting some of the latest, most important and relevant psychological research being conducted today. Produced by the American Psychological Association, these podcasts will help listeners apply the science of psychology to their everyday lives.
Categories: Health
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Dr. Alfiee Breland-Noble, a psychologist who has spent decades working to advance the mental health of youth of color, was selected as one of 12 global leaders to receive a $20 million grant-making fund from philanthropist Melinda French Gates. Dr. Alfiee discusses the state of youth mental health, particularly for intersectional youth of color, the biggest challenges facing young people today, how the conversation around youth mental health has changed in recent years and how she hopes to use the new funding to make a difference in young people’s lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Previous episodes
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340 - Supporting mental health for youth of color, with Alfiee Breland-Noble, PhD Wed, 18 Sep 2024
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339 - Harnessing the healing power of music, with Renée Fleming and Aniruddh Patel, PhD Wed, 11 Sep 2024
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338 - Road rage, traffic jams and why driving stresses us out, with Dwight Hennessy, PhD Wed, 04 Sep 2024
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337 - How to handle health anxiety, with Karen Lynn Cassiday, PhD Wed, 28 Aug 2024
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336 - Job therapy and toxic coworkers, with Tessa West, PhD Wed, 21 Aug 2024
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335 - Encore - How to have great conversations, with Charles Duhigg and Michael Yeomans, PhD Wed, 14 Aug 2024
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334 - Encore - Why you should take a vacation—and how to get the most out of it, with Jessica de Bloom, PhD, and Sarah Pressman, PhD Wed, 07 Aug 2024
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333 - Encore - What is it like to be face blind? With Joe DeGutis, PhD, and Sadie Dingfelder Wed, 31 Jul 2024
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332 - Inside the mind of an octopus, with Jennifer Mather, PhD Wed, 24 Jul 2024
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331 - Why psychological safety matters in a changing workplace, with Dennis Stolle, PhD Wed, 17 Jul 2024
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330 - The future of brain-computer interfaces, with Nicholas Hatsopoulos, PhD Wed, 10 Jul 2024
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329 - How to use psychology to write a best seller, with Jennifer Lynn Barnes, PhD Wed, 03 Jul 2024
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328 - How noise pollution harms our health, with Arline Bronzaft, PhD Wed, 26 Jun 2024
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327 - Mental health in a warming world, with Kim Meidenbauer, PhD, and Amruta Nori-Sarma, PhD Wed, 19 Jun 2024
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326 - How to motivate yourself and others, with Wendy Grolnick, PhD, and Frank Worrell, PhD Wed, 12 Jun 2024
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325 - The benefits of solitude, with Thuy-vy Nguyen, PhD, and Netta Weinstein, PhD Wed, 05 Jun 2024
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324 - Which countries are happiest and why? With Lara Aknin, PhD Wed, 29 May 2024
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323 - Choosing to be child free, with Jennifer Watling Neal, PhD Wed, 22 May 2024
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322 - How to cope with political stress this election season, with Brett Q. Ford, PhD, and Kevin Smith, PhD Wed, 15 May 2024
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321 - How Sesame Street teaches kids about emotional well-being, with Rosemarie Truglio, PhD Wed, 08 May 2024
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320 - What déjà vu can teach us about memory, with Chris Moulin, PhD Wed, 01 May 2024
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319 - The psychology of sports fans, with Daniel Wann, PhD Wed, 24 Apr 2024
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318 - You can learn new things at any age, with Rachel Wu, PhD Wed, 17 Apr 2024
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317 - Understanding the mind of a serial killer, with Louis Schlesinger, PhD Wed, 10 Apr 2024
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316 - Coping with family estrangement, with Lucy Blake, PhD Wed, 03 Apr 2024
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315 - How to help kids navigate friendship, with Eileen Kennedy-Moore, PhD Wed, 27 Mar 2024
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314 - Bridging the generation gap at work, with Megan Gerhardt, PhD Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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313 - Expressive writing can help your mental health, with James Pennebaker, PhD Wed, 13 Mar 2024
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312 - How music, memory and emotion are connected, with Elizabeth Margulis, PhD Wed, 06 Mar 2024
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311 - What’s going on inside your cat’s head? With Kristyn Vitale, PhD Wed, 28 Feb 2024
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310 - Designing cities to improve mental health, with Jenny Roe, PhD Wed, 21 Feb 2024
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309 - Love and algorithms: The future of dating apps, with Liesel Sharabi, PhD Wed, 14 Feb 2024
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308 - How video games can help kids learn and grow, with Susan Rivers, PhD Wed, 07 Feb 2024
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307 - How to use AI ethically, with Nathanael Fast, PhD Wed, 31 Jan 2024
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306 - How to learn from regret, with Robert Leahy, PhD Wed, 24 Jan 2024
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305 - How to fail successfully, with Amy Edmondson, PhD, and Samuel West, PhD Wed, 17 Jan 2024
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304 - Why diversity matters, with Robert Sellers, PhD Wed, 10 Jan 2024
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303 - The benefits of being bilingual, with Viorica Marian, PhD Wed, 03 Jan 2024
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302 - Encore - How to get unstuck with Adam Alter, PhD Wed, 27 Dec 2023
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301 - Encore - Living a happy single life, with Geoff MacDonald, PhD Wed, 20 Dec 2023
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300 - Why we learn best through play, with Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, PhD Wed, 13 Dec 2023
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299 - Why we need hope, with Chan Hellman, PhD, and Jacqueline Mattis, PhD Wed, 06 Dec 2023
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298 - Stopping the spread of misinformation, with Sander van der Linden, PhD Wed, 29 Nov 2023
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297 - Treatment and recovery from serious mental illness, with Kim Mueser, PhD Wed, 22 Nov 2023
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296 - How to have great conversations, with Charles Duhigg and Michael Yeomans, PhD Wed, 15 Nov 2023
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295 - Caregiving as a source of stress and strength, with William Haley, PhD Wed, 08 Nov 2023
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294 - OCD myths and realities, with Dean McKay, PhD, and Uma Chatterjee Wed, 01 Nov 2023
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293 - Why do we love scary movies? with Coltan Scrivner, PhD Wed, 25 Oct 2023
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292 - Why do we dream With Mark Blagrove PhD Wed, 18 Oct 2023
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291 - What do we get from celebrity crushes? With Rebecca Tukachinsky Forster, PhD, and Karen Dill-Shackleford, PhD Wed, 11 Oct 2023