Mental Health and Psychiatry (Audio)
Guest speakers, researchers and University of California faculty explore mental illness and mental health.
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 100
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Pandemic Transitions: From Collective Grief to Joy
In the wake of the pandemic and systemic social injustice, we are facing vast collective grief. Renowned therapists Jack Saul and Esther Perel discuss ways to witness and move through grief using cre…
00:59:19 |
Fri 01 Oct 2021
New Hope and New Treatments for Depression: TMS Ketamine and Psychedelics
Interventional psychiatry focuses on researching and repairing brain circuit dysfunction to bring relief to millions of people who have depression or other treatment-resistant mental illnesses. Liste…
00:55:27 |
Wed 01 Sep 2021
Cultivating Emotion Awareness and Fierce Compassion
Eve Ekman is a contemplative social scientist and teacher in the field of emotional awareness and burnout prevention. She discusses how to develop emotion awareness and enact compassion. She also add…
01:17:01 |
Sat 29 May 2021
Bringing Willingness and Values to Challenging Times
Dr. Walter E. B. Sipe, UCSF Psychiatry and Pediatrics, explores acceptance and commitment therapy that allows for creating a rich, full, and meaningful life while accepting the pain that inevitably g…
00:29:30 |
Mon 26 Apr 2021
Scientifically Proven Strategies of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Empowering Parents with Knowledge and Tools to Effectively Manage Anxiety in the Family
When a child does not outgrow the fears and worries that are typical in young children, or when there are so many fears and worries that they interfere with school, home, or play activities, the chil…
01:11:09 |
Fri 16 Apr 2021
Free Your Wandering Mind with Mindfulness
Dr. Stuart Eisendrath, UCSF Professor Emeritus in Psychiatry, explores the psychology behind both anxiety and depression as well as how mindfulness can help to tackle these issues. Series: "Osher WIS…
00:03:03 |
Sat 20 Mar 2021
Wisdom: A Tool for Healthy Aging
As we age, physical health declines but people report feeling more satisfied and content. Why is that? Dilip V. Jeste, MD explains that wisdom may be key. This complex trait can be harnessed to incre…
00:05:12 |
Fri 08 Jan 2021
Making 2021 the Year of Wisdom - Research on Aging
For over two decades, geriatric psychiatrist Dilip Jeste, MD, has led the search for the biological and cognitive roots of wisdom. In this talk, Dr. Jeste reflects on the emerging field of the neurob…
01:21:20 |
Fri 18 Dec 2020
Coping with COVID-19: Mental Health Strategies - Health Talks
Experts from the UC San Diego Department of Psychiatry talk about the impacts of COVID-19 on memtal health. They share tips for managing anxiety in children, the health consequences of negative exper…
01:00:46 |
Fri 26 Jun 2020
Climate Psychiatry: The Diverse Challenges of Climate to Mental Health
Climate instability is one of the most urgent public health threats of the 21st Century. Mental health is profoundly impacted by the disruptions associated with climate change. Drs. Robin Cooper and …
00:59:45 |
Sat 20 Jun 2020
Got Stress? The Science of Measuring and Improving Meditation
Meditation practices have been adapted to treat mental and physical health conditions. It is not a cure-all, and different people respond in different ways. Helen Weng, UCSF Psychiatry, explores how …
00:59:01 |
Fri 12 Jun 2020
Quaranteens: What Do I Do With My Teen?
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused feelings of uncertainty, anxiety, and even anger for teens and tweens, Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi share tips on helping them cope. Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to …
00:19:31 |
Mon 01 Jun 2020
Cultural Factors in Psychiatric Care: Focus on Asian Mental Health
Dr. Descartes Li explores the ways that culture influences mental health. He looks at the effects of cultural identify and the models of illness. He also explores the stressors and supports and the e…
00:54:35 |
Mon 11 May 2020
6 Feet Apart - Social Engagement During COVID-19
Social distancing does not mean social isolation. In just a short time, our lives have changed dramatically. The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has challenged us all in different ways to cope, …
00:28:10 |
Mon 06 Apr 2020
The New Science of Practical Wisdom
How wisdom is defined and measured in the laboratory, the biology of wisdom, its dynamic relationship with culture, wisdom and aging, wisdom and health, and how we might build wiser societies. THis a…
00:30:45 |
Fri 24 Jan 2020
Exploring Physical and Emotional Dimensions of Pain and Loss: The Power of the Mind-Body Connection
Selena Chan, DO, takes you through a brief history of treating mental health from the stone age to today. She then looks at psychiatry today and how we are at a time when behavioral medicine is uniqu…
01:25:00 |
Tue 04 Jun 2019
Herbal Allies for Emotional Distress
We have come so far in understanding the brain, yet we are often perplexed by our emotions. Geronima Cortese gives an brief history of herbalism and how it is practiced today. She explores the herbal…
00:56:30 |
Mon 27 May 2019
Listening to One's Deepest Self: Opening to Transpersonal Dimensions of Healing
David Lukoff, PhD, explores transpersonal psychology, the study of human growth and development from a perspective of spirituality and the inner soul. Series: "Osher WISE: Well-being and Integrativ…
01:25:25 |
Thu 23 May 2019
The Alchemy of Healing: The Pathways to Emotional and Spiritual Flourishing in the Classical Chinese Medicine Tradition
Dr. James Duffy, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at UCSF, explores classical Daoist Chinese medicine. This traditional knowledge spans centuries and is a highly sophisticated system that offers an a…
01:26:50 |
Tue 14 May 2019
A Shamanic Journey: MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy to Guide Recovery from Trauma
MDMA is known for increasing feelings of trust and compassion towards others, which could make an ideal adjunct to psychotherapy for PTSD. Dr. Sylver Quevedo, Physician of Nephrology, Integrative, Fa…
01:23:50 |
Thu 09 May 2019
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are the property of UCTV. This content is not affiliated with or endorsed by eachpod.com.