On the Mind with The Weill Cornell Medicine Department of Psychiatry
Episodes
On Delirium: A Medical Emergency Too Often Missed
27 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of On the Mind, host Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher speaks with Dr. Jeff Ha, Associate Program Director of Weill Cornell Medicine's Consulta...
On Delirium: A Life-Threatening Diagnosis Too Often Missed
27 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of On the Mind, host Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher speaks with Dr. Jeff Ha, Associate Program Director of Weill Cornell Medicine's Consulta...
On Gambling Disorder: A Hidden Crisis in the Age of Online Betting
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of On the Mind, host Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher speaks with Dr. Jonathan Avery, Vice Chair for Addiction Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Med...
On Eating Disorders: A Comprehensive Overview
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of On the Mind, host Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher speaks with Dr. Evelyn Attia, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medicine...
On Workplace Mental Health: Understanding Employee Assistance Programs
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of On the Mind, host Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher speaks with Dr. Randy Martin about mental healthcare in the workplace. Together, they ex...
On Youth Psychiatric Emergencies: Police Involvement and Pathways to Better Care
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of On the Mind, host Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher speaks with Dr. Wilfred Farquharson about police involvement during youth mental health ...
On AI and Psychotherapy: Bringing Innovation to Everyday Clinical Practice
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher speaks with Dr. Nili Solomonov about her innovative psychotherapy research and the emerging role of art...
On Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Olfactory Reference Disorder
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher speaks with Dr. Katharine Phillips about two distinct but related diagnoses: obsessive-compulsive disor...
On Matching Into Psychiatry Residency: Insider Tips from a Program Director
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of On the Mind, the tables are turned as two psychiatry residents, Dr. Phil Martinez and Dr. Jaime Peter, take over the host’...
On ADHD: Diagnosis and Treatment
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of On the Mind, host Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher speaks with Dr. Anne McBride, a senior child and adolescent psychiatrist and professor o...
On Narcissism: From Healthy Self-Regard to Narcissistic Personality Disorder
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher speaks with Dr. Diana Diamond about the complex psychology of narcissism. Drawing on her deep expertise in p...
On Infertility and Mental Health: A special episode from Back To Health
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Elizabeth Anne Grill discusses the emotional journey that couples can experience during infertility. She offers invaluable insights on coping stra...
On Parenting Adolescents: How To Support Your Teen’s Mental Health
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher sits down with Dr. Andrea Temkin-Yu to share essential guidance for parents navigating the adolescent years....
On Bipolar Disorder: An Expert's Perspective
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode explores bipolar disorder, a core psychiatric condition affecting millions globally. Join Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher and renowned mood diso...
On Collaborative Care: Increasing Access and Improving Outcomes
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher is joined by Drs. Janna Gordon-Elliott and Virginia Mutch to explore the collaborative care model, which int...
On Youth Suicide Prevention: Turning Data into Action
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher is joined by Dr. Yunyu Xiao to dive deep into the complex factors driving youth suicide. Dr. Xiao share...
On Mindfulness: How Practicing Meditation Reduces Stress and Anxiety
30 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Susan Evans about the benefits of practicing mindf...
On Schizophrenia: Past, Present, and Future
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher engages in a comprehensive conversation with Dr. Leonardo Lopez about schizophrenia. Together, they exp...
On Mental Health Services Research: Can Big Data Improve Mental Healthcare?
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher talks with Dr. Jyoti Pathak about the critical role of mental health services research and the innovative us...
On Election Year Stress: Is American Politics Affecting Our Mental Health?
30 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special election year episode, host Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher engages with Dr. Richard Friedman to explore the psychological toll of contempora...
On Psychiatry Residency: An Insider’s Guide for Getting in and Thriving
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of On the Mind, our host and Weill Cornell Medicine General Psychiatry Residency Director, Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher, meets with two se...
On Body Dysmorphic Disorder: What To Do When The Mirror Lies
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher speaks with Dr. Katharine Phillips about body dysmorphic disorder (BDD). Dr. Phillips provides a compre...
On LGBTQ+ Mental Health: How One Student-Run Clinic is Making a Difference
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore a unique model for serving the mental health needs of LGBTQ+ individuals. The Weill Cornell Wellness Qlinic is a student-r...
On Electroconvulsive Therapy: Rapid, Effective, and Underutilized
13 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher speaks with the Dr. Dennis Popeo, the Director of Neuromodulation at NewYork-Presbyterian/ Weill Cornel...
On Reproductive Psychiatry: Supporting Women's Mental Health Across the Reproductive Life Cycle
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher explores the complexities of women's mental health during hormonal transitions with Lauren Osborne, M.D. and...
On Adolescent Mental Health: Risk and Resilience During Teenage Development
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
To further our understanding of youth mental health, Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher is joined by Dr. Francis Lee, who describes his groundbreaking research ...
On Alcohol Use Disorder: Understanding Stigma and the Benefits of Personalized Treatment
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher is joined by Dr. Jonathan Avery to discuss alcohol use disorder and how stigma impacts our response to this c...
On Precision Psychiatry: How Recent Neurobiological Breakthroughs Can Improve Psychiatric Practice
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher is joined by Dr. Conor Liston to describe recent neuroscientific breakthroughs that are transforming how we ...
On Trauma - Part 2: Treatments That Build Resilience in the Face of Adversity
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In part two of this two-part discussion on trauma, host, Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher, speaks with Dr. Jessica Hartman about treatments that can build res...
On Trauma - Part 1: The Long-Lasting Impact of Traumatic Events
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In part one of this two-part discussion, host, Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher, speaks with Dr. Jessica Hartman about trauma. During this first episode, we d...
On Late Life Depression: Connecting Older Adults to Care They Need
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
n this episode, Daniel Knoepflmacher, M.D., speaks with Jo Anne Sirey, Ph.D., about depression in older adults. Listen for a discussion that identifie...
On What COVID Revealed About American Psychiatry
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this special edition episode, Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher is joined by Dr. George Makari to discuss his recent essay “What Covid Revealed About Amer...
On Youth Anxiety: Effective Treatments for Mental Health Challenges
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Angela Wai Mon Chiu Ph.D. about youth anxiety. Join Dr. Knoepflmacher for an interview exploring the causes of anxiety ...
On Health Justice: Understanding Disparities in Mental Healthcare
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Justin A. Chen, M.D., M.P.H. about disparities in mental healthcare. Join us in a discussion that defines “health jus...
On Borderline Personality Disorder –Part 2: Evidence Based Treatments and Resources for Recovery
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In episode two of this two-part discussion, we speak with Frank E. Yeomans, M.D., Ph.D. and Paula Tusiani-Eng, L.M.S.W., about borderline personality ...
On Borderline Personality Disorder—Part 1: Overview and Diagnosis
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this two-part discussion, we speak with Frank E. Yeomans, M.D., Ph.D. and Paula Tusiani-Eng, L.M.S.W., about borderline personality disorder (BPD)....
On Autism Spectrum Disorder: Exploring Diagnosis, Disparities and Media Impact
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Amy Lemelman, Ph.D. about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Dr. Lemelman begins by providing a basic understanding of aut...
On Psychedelics: Promising Benefits and Significant Risks
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In our first episode, we speak with Richard A. Friedman, M.D. about the latest news exploring the intersection of psychedelics and psychiatry. Dr. Fri...
On Culturally Responsive Mental Health Care: Addressing the Needs of a Diverse Population
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Stephanie Cherestal, Ph.D. about the impact of cultural diversity on mental health and health care. Reflecting on the d...