Psyched! with Dr. Seth

Psyched! with Dr. Seth

By Dr. Seth MeyersEducationSelf-Improvement
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Psyched! with Dr. Seth episodes

  • Playwright On Empathy & The Power And Purpose Of Theater

    Host of the popular YouTube channel, Dr. Seth: Psychologist, Dr. Seth also brings you this special podcast episode in which he interviews Anton Dudley, playwright, director, and librettist for operas and musicals. Anton has countless off-Broadway credits, among others. Dr. Seth and Anton discuss the relationship between theater and the human experience. They discuss the transformative power of theater and briefly touch on its history. Anton shares insights on vulnerability in performance, the mysterious nature of art, and the importance of observation in storytelling. The discussion also includes a focus on the impact of dreams on creativity and the role of curiosity in teaching, highlighting the infectious energy of students in a theater context.

    48 min
  • Coaching Kids On Sportsmanship & Ethics: Expert Interview

    Host of the popular YouTube channel, Dr. Seth: Psychologist, Dr. Seth also brings you this special podcast episode in which he interviews Gary Vasquez, an experienced athletic coach (former Division II Coach) and current pro bono sports coach on the role of a coach in youth sports. They discuss the psychological impact of coaching on young athletes, how parents can both help and also interfere, and the balance between tough love and empathy. The conversation includes how sports can teach valuable life lessons, the reality of competition, and the significance of recognizing individual strengths and weaknesses. Gary shares insights on how to have difficult conversations with parents and the bigger implications of coaching in the life of a young person and their lifelong identity.

    38 min
  • Inside The Mind Of Homebuyers: Real Estate Meets Psychology

    Host of the popular YouTube channel, Dr. Seth: Psychologist, Dr. Seth also brings you this special podcast episode in which he interviews Gurpinder Virdee, a successful real estate agent in Los Angeles. They discuss some of the personality traits that are evident in working with clients looking for homes, and they discuss the importance of honesty and relationship-building in the profession. Listeners gain insights into the traits necessary for success in real estate, including patience, social skills, and the ability to manage client expectations. The episode highlights the therapeutic aspect of the agent-client relationship and the psychological challenges faced in a very competitive field.

    32 min
  • Awkward & Funny Celebrity Meet Stories You Have To Hear

    Host of the popular YouTube channel, Dr. Seth: Psychologist, Dr. Seth also brings you this special podcast episode in which he brings friend of the show Jeannie in to review their most entertaining celebrity encounters: fascinating moments with people like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Carly Simon, Elvis Costello and others. The discussion touches on the complexities of celebrity identities and the question of whether the charisma of some public figures is authentic or more calculated or "practiced?" Dr. Seth shares his encounter with Bill Clinton which brings this psychological question to light. Throughout, the episode emphasizes the importance of not idealizing celebrities because idealizing others is usually unhealthy.

    37 min
  • Your Sex Drive - Libido "Number;" Who Have Been Your Life Mentors? & More: Dr. Seth's Hot Topics with Jeannie

    In this episode, Dr. Seth Meyers, Los Angeles psychologist. and sidekick Jeannie discuss a simple rating scale for how important sex is to them and why this matters in relationships and dating. In addition, they host a segment on who your life mentors were who shaped you, those people in your life besides parents or caregivers - could have been a coach or a teacher, a neighbor parent or someone else. They also do the After Show where they highlight on an upcoming episode on some of their most interesting celebrity enounters.

    22 min
  • Understanding Anxiety, Panic Attacks & Phobias: Expert Interview

    Host of the popular YouTube channel, Dr. Seth: Psychologist, Dr. Seth also brings you this special podcast episode in which he interviews Dr. Sonia Greaven, a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in severe anxiety disorders. They discuss treatment and diagnosis of phobias, panic disorder, and various types of anxiety disorders. Dr. Greaven shares her expertise, emphasizing the importance of understanding panic attacks and what loved ones can say and do that's supportive -- and doesn't make things worse. The discussion highlights the treatability of anxiety disorders and the significance of finding the right therapeutic approach.

    35 min
  • The Psychology Of Sexual Attraction + Pamela Anderson’s No-Makeup Movement

    Host of the popular YouTube channel, Dr. Seth: Psychologist, Dr. Seth also brings you this special podcast episode in which he brings friend of the show Jeannie in to discuss the mystery inherent in sexual attraction. They discuss the role of pheromones, the impact of early relationships on attraction, and what healthy sexual attraction looks like as opposed to the oh-no-you-don't-want-that sexual attraction.

    37 min
  • A Psychological Take On Transformational Leadership

    Host of the popular YouTube channel, Dr. Seth: Psychologist, Dr. Seth also brings you this special podcast episode in which he interviews professional leadership coach Jenna Stoliker. They explore the concept of conscious leadership, emphasizing the importance of trust, the distinction between transactional and transformational leadership, and the need to rethink traditional terms like 'boss.' They discuss specific ways that leaders can create a culture of psychological safety and engagement, ultimately leading to high-performing organizations built on trust and collaboration.



    29 min
  • When You Can’t Stand Your Friend’s Partner & Dealing With Unsolicited Advice

    Host of the popular YouTube channel, Dr. Seth: Psychologist, Dr. Seth also brings you this special podcast episode in which he brings friend of the show Jeannie in to discuss a few topics: What do you do if you really don't like your friend or family member's romantic partner but are forced to see them regularly, as well as the issue of the unsolicited advice people share and why everyone seems to love to give it! Ah!!!

    38 min
  • PTSD & Trauma Bonds: A Therapist’s Insight Into Daily Life & Recovery

    Host of the popular YouTube channel, Dr. Seth: Psychologist, Dr. Seth also brings you this special podcast episode in which he interviews trauma therapist Thomas Banta on how trauma symptoms impact a person and how treating trauma changes a therapist; examples of trauma in popular songs and movies; how simple things like a trip to the market can overwhelm a person who has experienced trauma; sensory overload, self-blame and resilience; and what healing and traumatic growth can look like. A special episode with a focus on hope. This episode and podcast are not therapy but hopefully the conversations can be helpful and there are resources to find services: https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help

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    45 min

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Psychologist Dr. Seth Meyers breaks down human behavior—one fascinating topic at a time. From everyday relationships to pop culture and true crime, this podcast makes psychology accessible,…