ACT in Perspective - A prosocial podcast using behavioral science to address human suffering
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
ACT and Applied Behavior Analysis with Dr. Tom Szabo
11 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Szabo is a peer-reviewed Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) trainer, board certified behavior analyst, and faculty member of Capella Universi...
#17: Season 2, Ep 6: Mastering the Clinical Conversation with Dr. Matthieu Villatte
06 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another episode of ACT in Perspective podcast. I’m your host Hugh Simonich. Today we’re talking to Dr. Matthieu Villatte. Matt is trine...
#16: Season 2, Ep 5: ACT and Recovery with Dr. Thomas Szabo
27 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome everyone to another episode of ACT in Perspective podcast. I’m your host Hugh Simonich. Today we’re talking with Dr. Thomas Szabo. Tom is ...
#15: Season 2, Ep 4: Beyond Words: Exploring the nature of experience
31 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Astin is an internationally known scholar in the field of mind-body medicine, his research focusing on the applications of meditative-awareness p...
#14: Season 2, Ep 3: The Therapeutic Value of Psychedelics and Altered States with Nathan Gates, MS, LPC and Brian Pilecki, Ph.D
28 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nathan Gates, MS, LPC, and Brian Pilecki, Ph.D, discuss the benefits of psychedelics in the therapeutic process, particularly with the psychological f...
#11: Season 1, Ep 11 - Critical Race Theory: An analysis of how we view and respond to racial and ethnic disparities in the US
20 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
No doubt that Critical Race Theory (CRT) is often politicized and at the center of strong controversy; however, outside of the politics, the facts of ...
#10: Season 1, Ep 10 - The Psychology of Humor - The functions of comedy in a changing society with Tom Ford
17 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today's topic is all about humor/comedy. Humor is a universal human experience. We love to laugh. We invest a lot of our time, energy and money in...
#9: Season 1, Ep 9 - The Origins of Consciousness: The essential role of feelings in subjective experience
22 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Mark Solms is one of the leading neuroscientists in the world, best known for his contributions into the mechanisms of dreaming, and his use of ps...
#5: Season 1, Ep 5 - Process-based Behavior Therapy (PBBT) with Dr. Yvonne Barnes-Holmes
04 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I am honored to sit down at length with Dr. Yvonne Barnes-Holmes out of Donegal Ireland. She is one of the main pioneers of Relational Frame Theory, o...
#4: Season 1, Ep 4 - Embracing Mental Illness with Katie Sanford
30 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Katie Sanford is a mental health advocate who works with the Chicago chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) where she does speaking...
#3: Season 1, Ep 3 - Social Justice and Applied Behavior Analysis with Dr. Malika Pritchett
23 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Malika Pritchett, Behavior Analyst, discusses her recent and very powerful article in August 2020 for the journal, Behavioral Analysis in Practice...
#2 :Season 1, Ep 2 - ACT and Compassion-Focused Therapy: An integrative approach to treat complex issues children and adolescents face
10 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Eli Cwinn is a clinical psychologist who works out of Toronto, Canada who has been using Compassion-Focused Therapy, or CFT, with kids, teens and ...
#1: Season 1, Ep 1 - ACT and Chronic Pain Management
18 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Forget what you think you know about pain. It has less to do with tissue damage and much more with how our minds process information! Come listen ...