The Broken Brain
A Psychology & Psychotherapy podcast. Get a therapist's perspective on a variety of topics, some silly and some self-helpy. the Broken Brain is an organized panel discussion, an hour (ish) of therapeutic POV for you.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 532
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
Electro Convulsive Therapy ECT
Electro Convulsive Therapy or ECT is an important last resort in the treatment of treatment resistant depression. Mike and Dwight had the chance to sit down with the head physician over the ECT depar…
Physical Restraints in Inpatient & Residential Treatment
Lee Messersmith and I discuss the dynamics of restraint in clinical settings, a weird element of intensive psychiatric care. Rerun from a few years ago.
Confident Children & Conflict
Rerun of my episode about the African social service organization "Confident Children Out of Conflict," an important organization helping children. I interview Caitlin Cockroft, their publicity and s…
Self Care by Janet Mitchell
A Rerun of one of our most popular training episodes:
Another wonderful training at Aspire for Continuing Education Units (CEU) to help all of us counselors keep our licenses. This one is by Licensed…
Trauma Treatment & Recovery with Candice Christiansen
A Broken Brain Classic Rerun! Our Good Buddy Candice Christiansen (owner and Clinical Director of Namaste Center for Healing) joins us to talk trauma, addiction, recovery, and healing. We discuss EDM…
Infant Psychology
Psychological studies show that infants have a much deeper and more rich mental life than we have previously believed. As a new father (for the third time) I want to know what my infant daughter is u…
Steve McDonald Mindful Coloring
Illustrator Steve McDonald is the creator of the coloring books Fantastic Cities and Fantastic Structures. These books are designed particularly for adults, as an exercise in mindfulness and anxiet…
Trauma Narratives
My interview from a couple years back with Dr. Ron Llewellyn, psychologist and trauma recovery expert. A good friend, college professor, expert clinician and author. Enjoy Ron's interview and then cl…
Walk & Talk Therapy with Clay Cockrell
Clay Cockrell is the founder of walkandtalk.com, and a psychotherapist in practice in New York City. Clay often takes his clients walking in Central Park during their sessions, combining the relaxing…
Trauma & Resilience with Rebecca Dempster
My interview with Dr. Rebecca Dempster, psychologist and trauma expert. Through her services at Resilio (click HERE to view her site) she specializes in working with agencies serving third world and …
The Luminosity Scandal with Chris Revill
Rerun of my interview with Chris about the scandal Luminosity got itself into a couple years back by making outlandish claims about brain health.
Be sure to tune in for new Broken Brain episodes nex…
Confidence & chasing your dreams
A rerun of my interview with Actress and (credited extra in Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens) Ana Maria Leonte.
Stay tuned for brand new episodes of The Broken Brain Podcast next month!
Buck the Trucker's Therapist
A rerun of my interview with Buck Black, the therapist who specializes in therapy for Truckers.
New Episodes of the Broken Brain are coming soon, along with some special projects. Thanks for listeni…
Why We Love Conspiracies
Dr. Daniel Jolley joins me to discuss his groundbreaking research in the area of Conspiracy Theories. Dr. Jolley is a Psychologist, faculty at Staffordshire University, who studies the psychological …
Psychology of Ritual
Nick Hobson is a Psychologist who studies Ritual. This is an often misunderstood and difficult to measure psychological trait in human beings to benefit or suffer according to our day to day repetiti…
Relationship Repair and The One I Love
Karly Beaumont, head of the Core Temp Arts Network of podcasts, podcaster, and pop culture expert, joins me to discuss the dynamics of relationship repair that are presented in the quirky and highly …
