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Psych With Mike

Dr. Michael E. Mahon

Being human is hard work. Let Psych With Mike be your users manual to make it a little easier. Psych With Mike started as a radio show in 2017 and has now evolved into a podcast. The show explores topical events from a psychological perspective and gives insightful, practical and expert information. Psych With Mike is presented by two individuals with more than 60 years of clinical experience between them.

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32:44

How to Know if Your Therapist is Any Good

Psych With Mike ·

2022/10/07

Sure your therapist has framed pieces of paper on the wall, but how do you truly know if your therapist is any good? https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/get-out-your-mind/202209/how-tell-you-have-good-therapist

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34:38

Parental Alienation Syndrome

Psych With Mike ·

2022/09/30

Sometimes a child's parent goes beyond the stereotypical defaming of the other parent. When this happens we have to think of this process as similar to the type of programming associated with a cult. https://www.familylawpleasanton.com/blog/2020/10/the-8-symptoms-of-parental-alienation/

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32:58

The Most Important Question in Therapy

Psych With Mike ·

2022/09/23

Have you ever wondered what is the most important question in psychotherapy? No spoilers here just check out the conversation! https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/insight-therapy/202209/the-most-important-question-in-therapy Transcript: you're listening to psych with Mike for more episodes or to connect with the show with comments ideas or to be a 0:07 guest go to www.psychwithmike.com follow the show on 0:12 Twitter at psych with Mike or like the Facebook page at psych with Mike

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33:53

Anxiety is a Luxury

Psych With Mike ·

2022/09/16

Sometimes it is important to try and re-focus our perspective. A great deal of anxiety is about the privilege we enjoy because of the place we live. Trying to understand that concept can help us consider how the perspective of the world at large. Refocusing is an essential tool for reducing anxiety. https://forge.medium.com/panic-is-a-luxury-c4330107b80a Transcript: you're listening to psych with Mike for more episodes or to connect with the show with comments ideas or to be a 0:07 guest

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33:19

Jung on Clarity

Psych With Mike ·

2022/09/09

For most, the goal of therapy is to increase your self-understanding. The only way to truly do this is through honest self-reflection. https://medium.com/perennial/the-discipline-of-clarity-according-to-jung-630e8434252f Transcript: you're listening to psych with mike for more episodes or to connect with the show with comments ideas or to be a 0:06 guest go to www.cyclicmike.com follow the show on twitter at psych with 0:13 mike or like the facebook page at psych with mike now here's

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33:02

General Adaptation Syndrome: Stress and Anxiety

Psych With Mike ·

2022/09/02

How our bodies experience and process stress and anxiety are important considerations when examining situations like police shootings. It is also important for therapists to understand when working with clients who have experienced trauma. https://www.verywellmind.com/general-adaptation-syndrome-gad-definition-signs-causes-management-5213817 Transcript: you're listening to psych with mike for more episodes or to connect with the show with comments ideas or to be a 0:06 guest go to

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33:37

The Biology of PTSD

Psych With Mike ·

2022/08/26

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is recognized as a significant issue that can affect people in everyday life. The sum total of small traumas can have the same biological effect as those experienced in combat. It is important for therapists and clients to understand the biology of this process to best help those dealing with this potentially debilitating issue. https://www.ptsduk.org/what-is-ptsd/the-science-and-biology-of-ptsd/

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31:23

Attachment in Adolescence

Psych With Mike ·

2022/08/19

Adolescence is a time of distance from the family of origin and identification with a peer group. So what are the perils and benefits of attachment during this developmental period? https://www.newportacademy.com/resources/mental-health/teen-attachment-disorder/ Transcript you're listening to psych with mike for more episodes or to connect with the show with comments ideas or to be a 0:06 guest go to www.cyclicmike.com follow the show on twitter at psych with 0:13 mike or like the

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33:40

Appreciate the Small Things in Life

Psych With Mike ·

2022/08/12

The news seems to get crazier and people are getting more polarized. How is a person supposed to find solace and meaning in life? Perhaps the best way is to learn to appreciate the small things. https://neurosciencenews.com/meaning-life-small-things-21063/ Transcript: you're listening to psych with mike for more episodes or to connect with the show with comments ideas or to be a 0:06 guest go to www.cyclicmike.com follow the show on twitter at psych with 0:13 mike or like the

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32:37

Emotional Regulation in Adulthood

Psych With Mike ·

2022/08/05

Emotional regulation is a necessary skill for secure attachment. In other words, people who are a "hot mess" have difficulty feeling secure about themselves or having good relationships with others. https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/head-games/202206/how-become-more-secure-person Transcript: you're listening to psych with mike for more episodes or to connect with the show with comments ideas or to be a 0:06 guest go to www.cyclicmike.com follow the show on twitter at psych with

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33:48

Understanding Narcissism

Psych With Mike ·

2022/07/29

Narcissism is both necessary and pathological. Every individual needs some narcissism for the Ego to develop, but too much can become a personality disorder. Understanding narcissism can help us recognize the difference and better understand ourselves. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/peaceful-parenting/202205/how-narcissist-manipulates-the-love-language-concept Transcript: you're listening to psych with mike for more episodes or to connect with the show with comments ideas or to be a

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35:34

Borderline Personality Disorder

Psych With Mike ·

2022/07/22

When I worked in a behavioral health hospital, all the nurses said it was because she was borderline (BPD) when there was a difficult female patient. Obviously, no one can be so easily diagnosed but it is a common belief that individuals with BPD have difficulty in relationships. How true is this and just exactly what is Borderline Personality Disorder? https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/toxic-relationships/201909/the-drama-loving-borderline Transcript: you're listening to psych with mike

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34:00

Self Love

Psych With Mike ·

2022/07/15

Psychology jargon goes through a cyclic evolution just like any vocation. Are "new age" concepts like self-love and mindfulness new concepts? If not what were they known as in the before times? https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/new-gps-intimate-relationships/202205/the-keys-self-love Transcript: you're listening to psych with Mike for more episodes or to connect with the show with comments ideas or to be a 0:07 guest go to www.sitewithmike.com follow the show on 0:12 Twitter at

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36:21

What is Theoretical Orientation?

Psych With Mike ·

2022/07/08

So upfront I want to apologize for the sound quality (or lack thereof) on this episode. Brett, Michelle, and I just started riffing completely off-topic and unplanned, and wouldn't you know it there was some great content but the sound buggered out on me. I have tried to clean it up the best I can. Enjoy! What are the major school of theoretical orientation? https://counseling.northwestern.edu/blog/five-counseling-theories-and-approaches/ Transcript: you're listening to psych with mike for

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31:24

Personality

Psych With Mike ·

2022/07/01

One of the most obscure concepts in psychology is personality. We all know what that means and at the same time, it would probably be hard to define it in psychological terms. https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-personality-2795416 Transcript: you're listening to psych with mike for more episodes or to connect with the show with comments ideas or to be a 0:06 guest go to www.cyclicmike.com follow the show on twitter at psych with 0:13 mike or like the facebook page at psych with mike

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32:52

Men in Psychotherapy

Psych With Mike ·

2022/06/24

This week we are joined by St. Louis Professional Counselor, Michelle Steeg. Michelle, Brett, and. I discuss men in psychotherapy. Contact Michelle https://michellesteeg.com/ What kind of issues do men face? https://www.goodtherapy.org/learn-about-therapy/issues/men-issues Transcript: you're listening to psych with mike for more episodes or to connect with the show with comments ideas or to be a 0:06 guest go to www.cyclicmike.com follow the show on twitter at psych with 0:13 mike or

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32:49

How Children Process Trauma

Psych With Mike ·

2022/06/17

The trauma of children is something that I feel very passionate about. But to be good at helping kids process their trauma, you first have to understand how they process information. https://childmind.org/guide/helping-children-cope-after-a-traumatic-event/ Transcript: 0:00 you're listening to psych with mike for more episodes or to connect with the show with comments ideas or to be a 0:06 guest go to www.cyclicmike.com follow the show on twitter at psych with 0:13 mike or like the

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33:08

The Most Important Skill for Therapists

Psych With Mike ·

2022/06/10

Brett and I are often asked, "what is the most important skill for doing therapy?" While therapy cannot be reduced to a single skill, empathic listening is routinely recognized as the most essential therapeutic skill. https://www.fastcompany.com/90749446/how-to-become-a-better-listener-according-to-science Transcrpt: you're listening to psych with mike for more episodes or to connect with the show with comments ideas or to be a 0:06 guest go to www.cyclicmike.com follow the show on

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36:53

Special Guest Michael Wellington

Psych With Mike ·

2022/06/03

Bipolar Disorder can be devastating if not effectively managed. Michael Wellington is one of the most recognizable individuals promoting effective treatment in this country. Michael came to terms with his acceptance of his disease while trying to reach his dream of earning a spot on the PGA Tour. Now his life is devoted to helping others. His work on Bipolar Disorder can be accessed at www.birdiesforbipolar.org Transcript: you're listening to psych with mike for more episodes or to connect with

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40:45

Talking About Happiness

Psych With Mike ·

2022/05/27

What is happiness and how do we find it? https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-happiness-4869755 Athletic Greens https://athleticgreens.com/partner/d35ctoffer-nutrition/en?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=emerging_d35ct__a3878__o27&utm_term=cac__a3878__o27&utm_content=sport__a3878__o27 Transcript: you're listening to psych with mike for more episodes or to connect with the show with comments ideas or to be a 0:06 guest go to www.cyclicmike.com follow the show on twitter

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