Psychology In Seattle Podcast

[Rerun] Dr. Kirk talks about child therapy issues. January 14, 2015

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[Rerun] Dr. Kirk and Humberto discuss toxic masculinity. February 1, 2026

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[Rerun] Dr. Kirk Honda talks with ethics and legal expert, Frances Schopick, about documentation and common ethical mistakes by counselors. February 17, 2020

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Dr. Kirk Honda reacts to the Lindsay Clancy trial and examines the forensic questions surrounding the case. In the member zone, he watches bodycam footage of a woman who was insane when she killed her mother. October 19, 2026

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Dr. Kirk Honda reacts to the Lindsay Clancy trial and examines the forensic questions surrounding the case. In the member zone, he explores five theories about her state of mind at the time of the killings. October 18, 2026

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00:00 Was it a manic episode?
18:31 Criminal responsibility 
25:44 The Neuropsychiatric Inventory Scales
41:34 The 'why' question
1:00:55 Command hallucinations

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Dr. Kirk Honda reacts to the Lindsay Clancy trial and examines the forensic questions surrounding the case. In the member zone, he reconstructs her psychiatric medication timeline, looking at what she was prescribed, when medications were started or stopped, how her symptoms changed, and what conclusions can and cannot be drawn from the sequence. October 17, 2026

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Dr. Kirk Honda reacts to the Lindsay Clancy trial and examines the forensic questions surrounding the case. In the member zone, he reviews how clinicians assess suicide risk, including ideation, intent, plans, protective factors, safety plans, hospitalization decisions, and the limits of predicting who will act. October 16, 2026

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Dr. Kirk Honda reacts to the Lindsay Clancy trial and examines the forensic questions surrounding the case. In the member zone, he reviews the similar case of Suzanna Simpson, including her history of psychosis, competing views of her criminal responsibility, and why a jury rejected her insanity defense. October 15, 2026

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00:00 Intrusive thoughts
19:38 Medication avoidance 
39:36 Latiesha Dukes & feeling unheard

 
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Dr. Kirk Honda reacts to the Lindsay Clancy trial and examines the forensic questions surrounding the case. In the member zone, he reviews the similar case of LeRoya Moore, including her claim of psychosis and the insanity defense. October 14, 2026

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Dr. Kirk Honda reacts to the Lindsay Clancy trial and examines the forensic questions surrounding the case. In the member zone, he reviews the research on SSRIs, including mania, psychosis, and what the evidence can and cannot tell us about causation. October 13, 2026

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00:00 Zoloft & anxiety
09:42 Current top hypothesis
12:02 Meeting with psychiatry
17:11 Recorded symptoms to Dr. Tufts
23:28 Medication compliance


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