THE PSYCHOLOGY WORLD PODCAST
Episodes
PWP- 76: How to Make Anxiety Your Friend? Clinical Psychology topic
22 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Our culture tells us that if you suffer from anxiety, you're messed up and there is something wrong with you. But what if this isn't the case? I...
PWP- 75: What To Do When You Or Your Clients Are Feeling Overwhelmed Using Clinical Psychology
15 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With the pandemic and everyday stress happening in our lives, it's easy to fill overwhelmed. So, in this clinical psychology episode, you'll heard abo...
PWP- 74:5 Myths About Hypnosis Using Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy
08 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hypnosis is surrounded in a lot of mystic and there are a lot of myths surrounding it. Despite, it being useful in psychotherapy and other psychologic...
PWP- 73: 5 Harmful Thinking Patterns Using Clinical and Cognitive Psychology
01 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Returning to clinical and abnormal psychology, we look at the harmful thoughts and thinking patterns people can have and how this can impact our menta...
PWP- 72: What Do Strong Relationships Have in Common Using Social Psychology?
25 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Strong relationships are very important for our mental health, but what makes up a strong relationship? In this episode, you'll hear about five featur...
PWP- 71: What Very Important Thing Have You Lost or Found on Your Psychology Journey?
21 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode, I get personal by reading an article I submitted to the British Psychological Society last year. You'll learn what I have found...
PWP-70: How to Tell if Someone is Lying Using Forensic Psychology?
18 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Deceptions and lie detector is a 'pop' psychology topic with a lot of unscientific information. So, in this cognitive psychology and social psychology...
PWP- 69: The 'Fast Development= Risky Vaccine' intuition and Consumer lay Theories Using Cognitive Psychology
11 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With recent studies saying a third to half of people won't get the COVID-19 vaccine, in this cognitive psychology episode, we look at the 'Fast Develo...
PWP- 68: How to Achieve New Year Resolution Using Psychology?
04 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With it being the new year at last, many people are starting to create their goals or new year's resolution, but many of them will sadly fail. In toda...
PWP- 67: Approaches in Psychology for A Level Psychology Students
28 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Whilst, I say this is for A Level psychology students since we look at the interesting topics positive psychology, the psychodynamic approach and beah...
PWP- 66: How Couples Can Stop Arguing Using Social Psychology?
21 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It is perfectly normal for couples to argue, but if the arguing continues and it gets worse. This can have a number of negative effects on the relatio...
PWP 65:3 Tips to Avoid Christmas Gift Giving Mistakes Using Cognitive Psychology
14 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In case, anyone is doing some last minute Christmas shopping, you might want to learn how to avoid some common Christmas gift giving mistakes using co...
PWP- 64: 3 Tips to Help you Overcome Obstacles to Exercising More in 2021
07 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As 2020 (a year that felt like a decade) is coming to a close, some people want might to start exercising more in 2021 and beyond, so in this cognitiv...
PWP 63: How Does Social Media Benefit Us?
30 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
There is a lot wrong with social media and it has a lot of negatives on well-being. However, there are a lot of great benefits of social media, so in ...
PWP 62- How to Help Men With Their Mental Health?
23 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Whether it be stereotypes, beliefs, stigma or any other number of factors, it is very difficult for men to reach out and get professional help with th...
PWP- 61: Psychology of Religion and Carl Jung with J. F Penn
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I'm talking to USA Today and New York Times best-selling thriller author J.F Penn on the psychology of religion, Carl Jung and so muc...
PWP 59- Can Halloween Benefit Our Mental Health?
02 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Halloween can be scary and for people who have mental conditions, it can be a traumatic time of year. But in today's episode, we talk about the possib...
PWP 58- 3 Reasons Why People Get Bored in Relationships
26 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In all types of relationships, whether it be sexual or friendships, we experience boredom and a lack of excitement. In today's episode, we explore thi...
PWP 57- What is Formulation in Psychotherapy?
19 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In clinical psychology, the topic of formulation is extremely important and many organisations require you to have this critical formulation. So, in t...
PWP 56- Should Psychologists Be Able to Prescribe Medication?
12 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Recently, there has been a growing argument for psychologists to be able to prescribe medications to patients. So, in this episode, we look at t...
PWP 55- Changing Visions: 2020- The Future of Psychology
07 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
By 2040, psychology would have changed a lot and it will look completely different to how it does now. So, this article I wrote earlier in the year, t...
PWP 54: What is Clinical Psychology and Why is Clinical Psychology Needed?
05 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Clinical Psychology is a great and very interesting topic, and there's a massive job market for Clinical Psychologists. So, in today's episode, you'll...
PWP 53: 4 Personality Types Most Resilience During the Pandemic
28 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, you'll learn about the 4 most resilience personalities during the COVID-19 Pandemic. In the news s...
PWP-52: Why Do People Constantly Watch the News and How to Stay Optimistic During Difficult Times?
21 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's cognitive psychology episode, you'll learn about why people are constantly watching the news or searching for information and how to stay o...
PWP 51- 3 Tips to Help Psychological Resilience
14 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today episode, you'll learn about the developmental psychology topic of building resilience and 3 tips to help you increase your own resilience. In...
PWP 50- Psychology of Cult
07 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we learn about the Psychology of Cults and the self-soothing prejudice. In the news section, you'll learn about babies mood and me...
PWP 49- How Artificial Intelligence Could Affect Human Behaviour: My Predictions
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, you'll learn about Artificial Intelligence and how I believe it will affect human behavior and you'll learn about the theory behin...
PWP 48-The Power of Re-framing a Diagnosis
24 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we look at clinical and abnormal psychology where you'll learn about the power and the exciting benefits of re-framing a mental he...
PWP 47- The Ultimate Stress Reducer According to a New Study
17 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, you'll learn about the ultimate stress reducer according to a new study by the University of Susse...
PWP 46- 6 Things to Say to a Depressed Person to Help Them
10 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we talk about what you can say to a depressed person to help them. In the news section, you'll learn about online learning and how...
PWP 45- What Infleunces Language Development?
03 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we talk about what influences language development? In the psychology news section, you'll learn about white Americans and general...
PWP 44- 5 Ways to Help overcome Social Anxiety
27 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we talk about ways to overcome social anxiety. In the news section, I talk about plant cognition, art and well being and why...
PWP 43- Why Do More Authentic People Live Happier Lives?
20 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we talk about more authentic people tend to live happier lives. In the news section, I talk about living with elderly people and p...
PWP 42- How Can Psychology Help During The Pandemic? BPS Conference 2020 Highlights
13 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we discuss how psychology can help governments and people during the COVID-19 pandemic. It's a gre...
PWP- 41: How to Read People and Decode Facial Expressions
06 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we talk about how to read people and how to decode facial expressions. In the psychology news section, I talk about using social m...
PWP- 40: Misconceptions About Sexual Interest Between The Genders
29 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we talk about the common misconceptions about sexual interest between men and women and why these ...
PWP 39- How Will Social Distancing Affect Child Development?
22 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we talk about social distancing and how this will affect child development and the development of social skills and brain developm...
PWP- 38: Psychology of Cuteness
15 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we talk about the psychology of cuteness as well as the benefits of having more cuteness in your l...
PWP- 37: How Does Racism Affect Your Health?
08 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we look at how racism affects your physical and mental health. In the news section, I talk about b...
PWP- 36: What are Anxiety Disorders and Types of Anxiety?
01 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we talk about what anxiety is and the different types of anxiety. In the news section, I talk about Brexit Anxiety and the problem...
PWP- 35: Myths about Apologies
26 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we look at the myths about apologies and what the truth is. So please join me about for another in...
PWP- 34: How Does Sleep Work? Biological Psychology
25 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we look at what sleep is and how sleep works. In the news section, I talk about personality and me...
PWP- 33: 5 Ways to Deal With Negative Thoughts
21 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We all have negative thoughts but if we don't deal with them then they can have very severe consequences for our mental health, and in this episode we...
PWP-32: Why Do We Have Such Large Brains? Introduction to Social Cognition (Cognitive Psychology)
18 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we look at why humans have such large brains compared to other animals and why this is useful. In ...
PWP- 31: 5 Ways to Help a Friend With Grief
14 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Grief and sadness are a part of all of our lives so in this episode we look at the best ways to help a friend get through their grief. So please join ...
PWP- 30: Does Treatment for Offenders Works (Forensic Psychology)
11 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss the interesting question of whether treating criminal offenders is better than locking them up and throwing away the key? ...
PWP- 29 Forensic Psychology: Types of Legal Systems
04 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we discuss types of legal systems and their cons and pros. In the news section, I talk about word ...
PWP Episode 28- Forensic Psychology: Public and Crime
27 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we look at my favourite topic in Forensic Psychology which is Public and Crime. It's a very intere...
PWP Episode 27: Research Biases in Psychology Research
20 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we look at the different biases that can occur in psychology research and how to counter them, In ...
PWP Episode 26- The Future is Psychotherapy Could Be...
16 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this final in-between episode, I talk to you about teletherapy so I cover what it is and why this could become the future of psychotherapy? Especia...
PWP Episode 25- Generalisability and Creditabilty in Psychology Research
13 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, I talk about the importance of and ways to increase generalisability and creditability of psycholo...
PWP Episode 24- What to do during COVID-19 and How to Maintain Your Mental Health?
09 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this quick in-between episode, I talk about what to do during the COVID-19 lockdown and these things should help your mental health at the same tim...
PWP Episode 23- Research Types in Psychology
06 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we talk about the types of research in psychology and why they're important. In the news section, ...
PWP Episode 22- How to Deal With Loneliness During COVID-19 (and Everyday Life)
02 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this short in-between episode, I talk about how you, your family and your friends are avoid feeling lonely during these difficulties. I hope you en...
PWP Episode 21: Developmental Psychology- How Poverty impacts Development?
30 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we investigate how living in poverty affects both psychological and physiological development. I l...
PWP- 20: Developmental Psychology- Role of Peers and Play in Development
16 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, I talk about the importance of peers and play in child development and why its importance and in t...
PWP- 19: Attachment and Developmental Psychology
16 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we discuss the psychology behind attachment and how children develop attachment. In the news secti...
PWP: Health Psychology- Social Explanations for why Obesity Develops
09 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Psychology World Podcast, I talk about the social reasons for why obesity develops. In the news section, I talk about god and l...
PWP Episode 17- Health Psychology: Biopsychosocial Model
24 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, I quickly explain what Health Psychology is and I explain my favourite model in psychology and why...
PWP 16- Health Psychology: Biological Explanations for Obesity
24 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of the Psychology World Podcast, we'll be talking about the biological reasons for why obesity can develop. In the news section, I ...
PWP 15: Forensic Psychology
17 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To celebrate the release of my book Forensic Psychology, in today's episode we're going to looking at the link or perceived link between mental illnes...
PWP: Bystanderism
10 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Note: I apologise for the slight audio issue in the news section. it's better in the personal update section and there is no issue in the content sect...
PWP Episode 13: Cognitive Explanations for the formation of Human Relationships
03 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we explore the topic of the psychology relationships and what are the cognitive reasons for why relationships form. Personally, I ...
PWP: Ethics in Psychology
27 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we look at the ethics requirements in psychology and how these guidelines could be applied to ever...
PWP Episode 11: Abnormal Psychology Treatment options for Depression
20 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, I discuss the interesting topic of the treatment options for depression as well as I briefly compare the effectiveness of biologic...
PWP: Abnormal Psychology Cognitive Explanantion for Depression
13 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we continue our exploration of Abnormal Psychology and what causes depression and today we look at the role that mental processes ...
Psychology World Podcast: Episode 9- What is Abnormal Psychology and Biological Explanation for Depression
06 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I talk about my favourite area of psychology... Abnormal Psychology. I tell you the problems with defining 'normal' behaviour before I te...
The Psychology World Podcast Episode 8: Social Cognitive Theory
30 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we look at one of my favourite psychological topics: Social Cognitive Theory. This concept is one of the most easy to see pieces o...
The Psychology World Podcast: Episode 7- What is Social Psychology and Cultural Dimensions
23 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we start to explore the very interesting world of social psychology and why it's so interesting and why I love it! Before, togethe...
The Psychology World Podcast: Episode 6- Neurotransmitters
16 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this interesting episode, I share a piece of interesting psychology news from the British Psychological Society before explaining the exciting worl...
The Psychology World Podcast- Episode 5- Localisation
09 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we explore one of my favourite psychological topics: localisation and in this episode we explore a supporting and non-supporting s...
The Psychology World Podcast- Episode 4- What is Biological Psychology and Neuroplasticity?
02 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, I introduce us to the very interesting subfield of biological psychology and we start with one of my favourite topics: neuroplasti...
The Psychology World Podcast Episode 3- Reliabilty of Memory
25 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
As you will discover, I discuss a very interesting project in the world of psychology in the psychology news section and then I explain the very surpr...
The Psychology World Podcast- Thinking Bias
17 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this interesting episode together we explore why our thinking is flawed whilst we examine two cognitive bias and two supporting studies. In the psy...
What is Psychology and Cognition in the Ditigal World
11 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the first ever espodies of the Psychology World Podcast and in today's episode, I'll be introducing the podcast and what it's about before ...