Wise Counsel Podcasts

By David Van Nuys, Ph.D.

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What's Wise Counsel Podcasts about?

Interviews on topics in Psychotherapy and Mental Health

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Wise Counsel Podcasts episodes:

07.26.2012
Margaret Moore on Organize Your Mind, Organize Your Life
Margaret Moore on Organize Your Mind, Organize Your Life. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. In this podcast, Margaret Moore talks about the book, Organize Your Mind, Organize Your...
06.26.2012
Paldrom Catharine Collins on Sexual Addiction
Paldrom Catharine Collins on Sexual Addiction. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. In this podcast, Dr. Van Nuys talks with author and counselor Paldrom Catherine Collins about her book...
05.25.2012
George Lough, PhD on Somatic Experiencing
George Lough, PhD on Somatic Experiencing. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Clinical psychologist Dr. George Lough talks about an approach to trauma known as Somatic Experiencing. Dr. Lough...
04.27.2012
David Remmert, Ph.D. on Forensic Psychology
David Remmert, Ph.D. on Forensic Psychology. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D.
02.29.2012
Gerti Schoen on The Gentle Self
Gerti Schoen on The Gentle Self. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D.
02.29.2012
Peter Flom, Ph.D. on Nonverbal Learning Disorder
Peter Flom, Ph.D. on Nonverbal Learning Disorder. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D.
02.29.2012
Robert Santulli MD on The Alzheimers Family
Robert Santulli MD on The Alzheimers Family. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D.
01.23.2012
Gregory Murray, Ph.D. on The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
Gregory Murray, Ph.D. on The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D.
01.06.2012
Brenda Knight on The Gratitude Power Workbook.
Brenda Knight on The Gratitude Power Workbook. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D.
12.19.2011
Dan Rhema on Trauma and Art
Dan Rhema on Trauma and Art. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D.
12.05.2011
Marjorie McKinnon on Incest and Childhood Sexual Abuse
Marjorie McKinnon on Incest and Childhood Sexual Abuse. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D.
11.22.2011
Joel Bakan - Childhood Under Siege
Joel Bakan on Childhood Under Siege. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Author, attorney, and filmmaker Joel Bakan talks about corporate marketing to children. He is the author of...
11.07.2011
Dr. John Duffy on The Available Parent
John Duffy, Psy.D. on The Available Parent. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D.
10.24.2011
Kenneth Anderson, MA on Alcohol Harm Reduction
Kenneth Anderson, M.A. on Alcohol Harm Reduction. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Kenneth Anderson, M.A., talks about the harm reduction approach to problem drinking. Mr. Anderson is the...
10.10.2011
Diana Fosha, Ph.D. on Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP)
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09.14.2011
Barbara Okun Joseph Nowinski Family Grief - WC
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08.10.2011
Loren Olson MD - Finally Out - WC
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07.15.2011
Kristin Neff, Ph.D. on Self-Compassion
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06.15.2011
Marshall H Lewis on Logotherapy
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05.15.2011
Marilyn Wedge PhD on Strategic Child-Focused Family Therapy
Marilyn Wedge, Ph.D. on Strategic Child-Focused Family Therapy. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist and author Dr. Marilyn Wedge is the originator of strategic child-focused family...
05.01.2011
Ellen Walker, Ph.D. on Childfree Living
Ellen Walker, Ph.D. on Living Child-Free. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Psychologist Ellen Walker, Ph.D. is the author of the book, Complete Without Kids: An Insiders Guide...
04.15.2011
An Interview with Alistair McHarg on his Memoir of Bipolar Mania Invisible Driving
Alistair McHarg is the author of the 2007 memoir of life with Bipolar Disorder, "Invisible Driving". Started as notes designed to record the experience of his third major manic episode, the book became a means of communicating the manic...
04.01.2011
Stanislav Grof, MD on Transpersonal Psychology and the Meaning of Psychedelic Experience
Dr. Grof, a psychiatrist, transpersonal theorist and noted researcher of psychedelic experience, first encountered LSD as a young doctor working in Prague when the Sandoz company asked him to see if the compound had any psychiatric utility. Personal and research...
03.15.2011
Michael Edelstein, Ph.D. - Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy
Michael R. Edelstein, Ph.D., a Clinical Psychologist and REBT therapist is a protogee of Dr. Albert Ellis, one of the key founders of the modern cognitive behavioral therapy movement. Though today largely overshadowed by Dr. Aaron Beck, Ellis described...
03.01.2011
Katherine Ellison on ADHD
Katherine Ellison on ADHD. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Ms. Ellison, a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, is an adult with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD, and the...
02.14.2011
Craig Bryan PsyD on Preventing Suicide
Dr. Bryan discusses his suicide prevention research which has been shaped by his experience as an Air Force clinical psychologist in Iraq working with active duty soldiers. Dr. Bryan recommends training soldiers in problem solving techniques as an effective...
01.31.2011
Raun Kaufman on Autism and Son-Rise
Former CEO of the Autism Treatment Center of America Raun Kaufman was the first recipient of the Son-Rise program, developed by his parents in response to his childhood diagnosis of severe autism. Though his diagnosis was presented by doctors...
01.14.2011
Liana Lowenstein, MSW on Play Therapy
Liana Lowenstein, MSW on Play Therapy. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Adult-oriented psychotherapy is talk-focused, making it inappropriate for children who are for developmental reasons less able...
01.01.2011
Sandra Ceren, Ph.D. on Premarital Counseling
Dr. Ceren has devoted her clinical career to developing a systematic program for providing effective premarital counseling, a niche that presented itself after working with troubled couples and recognizing the need for a prophylactic approach to identifying and addressing likely...
12.14.2010
Joseph LeDoux, Ph.D. on the Synaptic Self and Memory Reconsolidation
Joseph E. LeDoux, Ph.D. on the Synaptic Self and Memory Reconsolidation. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Entering psychology by way of marketing, Dr. LeDoux chose to study...
11.29.2010
Monica Ramirez Basco, Ph.D. on Procrastination
Procrastination, defined by putting things off, falling behind, and then feeling badly, is a normal behavior but one that can cause real problems when taken to extremes. It can present as a symptom of depression or anxiety or perfectionism....
11.15.2010
John Doe - Transformed in Prison
John Doe Transformed in Prison. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. His first years in prison were a continuation of his earlier experience; he continued to use drugs,...
11.01.2010
An Interview with Barry Krakow, MD on PTSD and Sleep Disorders
Long-term PTSD often co-occurs with independently diagnosable and treatable sleep disorders including insomnia and apnea. Dr. Krakows research suggests that many chronic insomnia patients also have undiagnosed apnea like conditions they are not aware of. He frequently prescribes...
10.14.2010
Hanno Kirk, LICSW, PhD on End of Life Care
Hanno Kirk on End of Life Care. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Hanno Kirk, LICSW, Ph.D. had a successful Army and political policy career before deciding to...
09.30.2010
Sharon Rivkin - Arguments - Wise Counsel
Sharon Rivkin, a Marriage and Family Therapist and author of Breaking the Argument Cycle, argues that in most cases, repetitive conflict within a relationship occurs when partners' deep-seated family-of-origin issues cause them to misinterpret one another's behavior as more of...
09.15.2010
Daniel Strunk, Ph.D. on Cognitive Therapy for Depression
Dr. Strunk, a cognitive-behavioral therapy researcher, describes results of his recent psychotherapy research. Specifically, he has examined the contributions of two aspects of the psychotherapy process, rapport (or the quality of the relationship between therapist and client) and technique...
09.01.2010
Joshua Lerner, LCSW on the History of Object Relations
Joshua B. Lerner on the History of Object Relations Theory. Object Relations Theory is an important development of psychoanalysis which is widely supported today within the psychoanalytic community. The term object is really a stand-in word for people,...
08.15.2010
An Interview with Daniel Sonkin, Ph.D. on Parents' Attachment to Children Leaving Home for College
Secure attachment helps people survive temporary bouts of pain, discomfort, doubts and distress, and helps them reestablish hope, optimism, and emotional equanimity. Securely attached parents are able to protect children from parental grief (by keeping it private between parents),...
08.01.2010
An Interview with Wilma Bucci, Ph.D. on Psychoanalysis and Cognitive Science
An Interview with Wilma Bucci, Ph.D. on Psychoanalysis and Cognitive Science. Bucci views the fundamental nature of the mind to be revealed in the partial interaction of the various brain systems. Another way to say this to note that...
07.19.2010
An Interview with Meg Hutchinson about making Music and Bipolar Disorder
Meg Hutchinson on making Music and Bipolar Disorder. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Dr. Van Nuys interviews accomplished singer-songwriter Meg Hutchinson about her music and her life...
07.01.2010
An Interview with Lidia Zylowska on Mindfulness and ADHD
Dr. Zylowska, a UCLA-affiliated psychiatrist with a private practice in West Los Angeles, discusses mindfulness practice as a clinical intervention for adult ADHD. She describes mindfulness as the cultivation of heightened awareness, and points out that this can occur...
06.15.2010
An Interview with Holli Kenley, MA on Surviving Betrayal
An Interview with Holli Kenley, MA on Surviving Betrayal. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Ms. Kenley became highly attuned to the idea of betrayal after noting it...
06.01.2010
An Interview with Leslie Greenberg, Ph.D. on Emotion-Focused Therapy
An Interview with Leslie Greenberg, Ph.D. on Emotion-Focused Therapy. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Dr. Van Nuys interviews Leslie Greenberg, Ph.D. with regard to Dr. Greenberg's Emotion-Focused...
05.15.2010
An Interview with Steven Richfield, Psy.D. on Parents as Coaches
An Interview with Steven Richfield, Psy.D. on Parents as Coaches. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Drs. Van Nuys and Richfield discuss Richfield's coaching cards, a deck of...
05.02.2010
An Interview with Bruce Ecker, MA, LMFT on Memory Reconsolidation and Psychotherapy
Interview: Bruce Ecker, MA, LMFT on Memory Reconsolidation and Psychotherapy Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. In this episode of the Wise Counsel Podcast, Bruce Ecker describes the...
04.14.2010
An Interview with Ari Tuckman on ADHD
An Interview with Ari Tuckman, Psy.D., MBA on Adult ADHD. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Dr. Tuckman, a psychologist in private practice in West Chester, PA specializes...
03.31.2010
An Interview with Robert Fancher, Ph.D. on Cultures of Healing
An Interview with Robert Fancher, Ph.D. on Cultures of Healing. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Dr. Fancher is known for his 1995 book, Cultures of Healing, which...
03.02.2010
An Interview with George Bonanno, Ph.D. on Bereavement, Grief and Resilience
An Interview with George Bonanno, Ph.D. on Bereavement, Grief and Resilience. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Dr. Bonanno describes lessons learned from his 30 year research career...
03.01.2010
An Interview with Kirk Schneider, Ph.D. on Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapy
An Interview with Kirk Schneider, Ph.D. on Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapy. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Drs. Van Nuys and Schneider discuss recent developments of Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapy, an approach...
02.15.2010
An Interview with Mary Forsberg Weiland on Modeling, Addiction and Bipolar Disorder
An Interview with Mary Forsberg Weiland on Modeling, Addiction and Bipolar Disorder. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Ms. Weiland, formerly a successful fashion model and wife of...

What's Wise Counsel Podcasts about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Wise Counsel Podcasts episodes:

Margaret Moore on Organize Your Mind, Organize Your Life

Paldrom Catharine Collins on Sexual Addiction

George Lough, PhD on Somatic Experiencing

David Remmert, Ph.D. on Forensic Psychology

Gerti Schoen on The Gentle Self

Peter Flom, Ph.D. on Nonverbal Learning Disorder

Robert Santulli MD on The Alzheimers Family

Gregory Murray, Ph.D. on The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual

Brenda Knight on The Gratitude Power Workbook.

Dan Rhema on Trauma and Art

Marjorie McKinnon on Incest and Childhood Sexual Abuse

Joel Bakan - Childhood Under Siege

Dr. John Duffy on The Available Parent

Kenneth Anderson, MA on Alcohol Harm Reduction

Diana Fosha, Ph.D. on Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP)

Barbara Okun Joseph Nowinski Family Grief - WC

Loren Olson MD - Finally Out - WC

Kristin Neff, Ph.D. on Self-Compassion

Marshall H Lewis on Logotherapy

Marilyn Wedge PhD on Strategic Child-Focused Family Therapy

Ellen Walker, Ph.D. on Childfree Living

An Interview with Alistair McHarg on his Memoir of Bipolar Mania Invisible Driving

Stanislav Grof, MD on Transpersonal Psychology and the Meaning of Psychedelic Experience

Michael Edelstein, Ph.D. - Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy

Katherine Ellison on ADHD

Craig Bryan PsyD on Preventing Suicide

Raun Kaufman on Autism and Son-Rise

Liana Lowenstein, MSW on Play Therapy

Sandra Ceren, Ph.D. on Premarital Counseling

Joseph LeDoux, Ph.D. on the Synaptic Self and Memory Reconsolidation

Monica Ramirez Basco, Ph.D. on Procrastination

John Doe - Transformed in Prison

An Interview with Barry Krakow, MD on PTSD and Sleep Disorders

Hanno Kirk, LICSW, PhD on End of Life Care

Sharon Rivkin - Arguments - Wise Counsel

Daniel Strunk, Ph.D. on Cognitive Therapy for Depression

Joshua Lerner, LCSW on the History of Object Relations

An Interview with Daniel Sonkin, Ph.D. on Parents' Attachment to Children Leaving Home for College

An Interview with Wilma Bucci, Ph.D. on Psychoanalysis and Cognitive Science

An Interview with Meg Hutchinson about making Music and Bipolar Disorder

An Interview with Lidia Zylowska on Mindfulness and ADHD

An Interview with Holli Kenley, MA on Surviving Betrayal

An Interview with Leslie Greenberg, Ph.D. on Emotion-Focused Therapy

An Interview with Steven Richfield, Psy.D. on Parents as Coaches

An Interview with Bruce Ecker, MA, LMFT on Memory Reconsolidation and Psychotherapy

An Interview with Ari Tuckman on ADHD

An Interview with Robert Fancher, Ph.D. on Cultures of Healing

An Interview with George Bonanno, Ph.D. on Bereavement, Grief and Resilience

An Interview with Kirk Schneider, Ph.D. on Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapy

An Interview with Mary Forsberg Weiland on Modeling, Addiction and Bipolar Disorder