Dr. Whitman discusses the 2020 US Open.  He also explains the problem of choking in sports and in life as well as ways to minimize it.

Dr. Whitman discusses the psychology of people who choose not to wear masks during Covid-19.  He describes different psychological defense mechanisms people utilize in the decision-making process.

Dr. Whitman discusses some problems with the police department from a psychologist's perspective.  He describes in addition to racism the issue of authoritarian institutions.  He also provides some tips for better communication and self-care.

Dr. Whitman describes aspects of the mental approach to sports of Kobe Bryant. Kobe had passed a couple days before the recording of the original podcast. 

Dr. Whitman and his assistant/editor Julia discuss suicide and suicidal thinking. If you are struggling emotionally or thinking of suicide call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255).

Broad discussion between Dr. Michael Whitman and his former intern and fellow psychologist Dr. Fred Edo. They examine issues of race, sports, psychotherapy, and success.

In this episode, Dr. Whitman explores tips on how to choose a therapist. He gives examples of red flags and even gives tips on how to stop seeing your current therapist if you think you need a new one.