Experiencing positive transformation after trauma is known as post-traumatic growth. People who experience post-traumatic growth may develop a new appreciation of life, newfound personal strength, see an improvement in their relationships, see new possibilities in life and undergo spiritual changes. Why do some people experience such profound positive change ... Show More
Oct 8
Dyslexia myths, misconceptions and facts, with Tim Odegard, PhD
Dyslexia is one of the most common learning differences, yet it’s still widely misunderstood. Tim Odegard, PhD, talks about how dyslexia is diagnosed and defined; his own experience growing up with dyslexia; how kids at risk can be identified early; what interventions work best; ... Show More
39m 5s
Oct 1
Lefties, righties and mixed-handers: The psychology of brain asymmetry, with Sebastian Ocklenburg, PhD
Left-handers make up about 10.6 percent of the world’s population. Sebastian Ocklenburg, PhD, talks about why handedness and other brain asymmetries exist; the genetic and environmental factors that influence handedness; whether there’s any truth to the stereotype that lefties ar ... Show More
36m 46s
Sep 24
Teens, AI and the science of risky decisions, with Valerie Reyna, PhD
You might think the best way to make decisions is to know all the facts. But psychologists’ research suggests that getting the “gist” – the core meaning behind the facts – is more important than focusing on every last detail. Valerie Reyna, PhD, talks about why gist matters; how ... Show More
34m 33s
Jan 2024
Innovators of PT: Insights from Sacred Heart University LIVE SHOW
In this dynamic live episode of PT Pintcast, hosted by Jimmy McKay at Sacred Heart University, we embark on a transformative journey through the multifaceted world of physical therapy. Four distinguished guests - Tom Barcia, Joanne Johnson Krasnow, Patrick Buckley, and Lindsey Sc ... Show More
1h 2m
May 2024
Trauma Specialist: Overcome the Cycle of Your Shame by Healing Trauma & Learning to Love Yourself!
Welcome back to The School of Greatness! Today, we're joined by Dr. Frank Anderson, a leading trauma expert and psychiatrist. Dr. Anderson opens up about his challenging journey, growing up in a traditional Italian American family that was both intensely loving and painfully unac ... Show More
1h 48m
May 2021
The psychology of post-pandemic life — why you might feel anxious about re-entry
Feeling anxious about re-entering society when pandemic restrictions are lifted? Or maybe you're feeling exuberant? Steven Taylor, author "The Psychology of Pandemics", and a professor and clinical psychologist in the department of psychiatry at UBC, walks us through the psycholo ... Show More
22m 17s
Dec 2017
Dr. Joe Dispenza - Becoming Supernatural: The Science of How Common People Are Doing the Uncommon - Part 3
Dr. Joe Dispenza has traveled the world teaching people the science of change. He’s chronicled his student’s progress through rigorous scientific testing including brain scans, blood tests, and heart monitoring. In this workshop which will go further into detail than the lecture, ... Show More
59m 22s