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Savvy Psychologist
Macmillan Podcasts
Seeking a healthier emotional life? It’s time to bring a trained psychologist and mental health expert along for the ride. Dr. Monica Johnson explains the why behind complex emotions, helps you form better relationships, and guides you down the path of self-understanding.
Location:
United States
Description:
Seeking a healthier emotional life? It’s time to bring a trained psychologist and mental health expert along for the ride. Dr. Monica Johnson explains the why behind complex emotions, helps you form better relationships, and guides you down the path of self-understanding.
Language:
English
Episodes
5 things to know about your personality
7/24/2024
The five big personality traits, their impact on your well-being, and practical strategies to harness your personality for a fulfilling life.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
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Duration:00:13:19
The psychology behind our spending habits
7/17/2024
Delving into the psychology behind our spending habits, from the emotional triggers that drive impulse buys to the cognitive biases and social influences shaping our financial decisions.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
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Duration:00:11:46
6 practical rules for setting boundaries in your relationships (Re-issue)
7/10/2024
If you have trouble setting boundaries in your relationships, you need these rules.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
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Duration:00:08:20
3 facts to better understand worry (Re-issue)
7/3/2024
You’ve had worry as a part of your life for a long time, but do you really understand it?
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
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Duration:00:07:43
The psychological causes of erectile dysfunction
6/26/2024
What are the psychological causes of erectile dysfunction (ED)? From anxiety and depression to stress and relationship issues, discover how these factors impact sexual health and explore effective treatment strategies.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
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Duration:00:09:45
7 ways to stomp out negative thinking (Reissue)
6/19/2024
Does negative thinking derail your life? In this episode, the Savvy Psychologist shares 7 tips to help re-shape your thinking.
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Duration:00:10:18
Exploring ethical non-monogamy
6/12/2024
In recent years, ENM has garnered increased interest and acceptance, fueled by shifting societal attitudes and greater visibility through media and academic research. Today I’m going to delve into the intricacies of ENM, exploring its various forms, principles, benefits, and challenges, alongside insights from psychological research. This won’t be an exhaustive look at ENM, just the quick and dirty.
Duration:00:16:13
Understanding asexuality and pansexuality
6/5/2024
In the spirit of Pride Month, we're focusing on topics related to sex and sexuality. In this episode, we’ll define Asexuality and Pansexuality, discuss the spectrum of experiences within these orientations, and address common misconceptions and challenges faced by individuals who identify.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.
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Duration:00:10:31
The 4 components of body image (Reissue)
5/29/2024
With the Summer months approaching and the return of beach season, we're re-posting a special episode originally released just after the New Year. In this episode, the Monica looks at the 4 components of body image, and how we can change our minds about our bodies.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.
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Duration:00:13:20
Common cognitive fallacies (Part 2)
5/22/2024
What are the common cognitive biases that lead to problems for us?
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
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Duration:00:13:23
Common cognitive fallacies (Part 1)
5/15/2024
What are the common cognitive biases that lead to problems for us?
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
Duration:00:11:09
Are your parents to blame for your development?
5/8/2024
8 developmental stages to set you up for life.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.
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Duration:00:19:11
Emotional numbness
5/1/2024
Are you emotionally numb? Here are some of the signs and coping strategies.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.
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Duration:00:12:13
Understanding "Specific Phobias"
4/24/2024
Are you having a normal reaction or is it a phobia? Today I define what phobias are and outline some strategies to combat them.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
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Duration:00:12:33
Tips for combatting emotional and cognitive patterns (EMS Part 2)
4/17/2024
Part 2 of our series on "Early Maladaptive Schemas" or EMS.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
Duration:00:09:50
18 Beliefs that may be ruining your life (EMS Part 1)
4/10/2024
Part 1 of our episode on "Early Maladaptive Schemas" or EMS.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.
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Duration:00:15:35
The many types of “boredom” and what to do about them
4/3/2024
In this episode, Dr. Monica Johnson unpacks the different types of boredom, from the relaxed detachment of indifferent boredom to the restless uncertainty of calibrating boredom.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
Duration:00:14:12
The facts of narcissistic personality disorder
3/27/2024
Narcissistic personality disorder often shows up in pop culture, but it’s widely misunderstood. Here’s why not every jerk you come across can be called a narcissist.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.
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Duration:00:10:08
The facts of bipolar disorder
3/20/2024
Bipolar disorder often shows up in pop culture, but it’s widely misunderstood. Here are some facts about how bipolar disorder works.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
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Duration:00:09:32
Why being too independent can actually be a problem
3/13/2024
Here are two ways that hyper-independence may show up in yourself or others.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
Duration:00:07:21