Whats the Schemata? A Schema Therapy Podcast

Episode 65: The Schema Therapy Solution Podcast With Wendy Behary and Rob Brockman

18 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 64: 7+ things you can do to improve your Schema Therapy Practice Now!

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWmwTPaxerE&list=PLzZfxr90SZjEmasv9dqppfvwQChddTPFT&index=1

Episode 63: Schema Therapy for Life: Schema Therapy in the "Real world"

22 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr Georgie Capone and Dr Rob Szymanek from the UK to discuss the “Schema Therapy for Life!” project. Georgie an...

Episode 62: Remco Van Der Wijngaart (Netherlands): New Year Episode! How to Get Good at What We Do

01 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we chat with trainer, writer and Advanced Schema Therapist Remco van der Wijngaart (Netherlands) about how best to develop skills i...

Episode 61: What's the Schemata With Teens, Schema Therapy with Adolescents with Graham Kell

16 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Some more information about our guest Graham Kell- www.flourishpsychology.com.au/graham-kell

Episode 60: Moving Some Furniture - Troubleshooting Chair work in Schema Therapy

18 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Chris looks at chairwork in Schema Therapy. Specifically, he looks at ways to overcome problems and improve skills in applying the t...

Emergency What's the Schemata Pod - New Resources Inside the Room/ Schema Therapy Mastery Plus

14 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 59: Imagery Focus: Tricky Schemas and Unusual Situations In Imagery Rescripting

15 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 58: Schema Beatle Modes, The Healthy Adult and Working Dangerous Individuals Prof. David Bernstein

27 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 57: Eating Disorders Update: Working with Comorbidity, Trauma, and the Body in Eating Disorders Treatment with Susan Simpson

08 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 56: New Developments and Proposed Tweaks to the Schema Therapy Model with Professor Arnoud Arntz

21 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we speak with Professor Arnoud Arntz, a founding developer and researcher of the Schema Therapy Model. We discuss new developments and...

Episode 55: Schema Therapy in Chinese and other Collectivist Cultures: Implications for Clinical Practice & Training in the Model Beatrice Ng-Kessler & Rob Brockman

26 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 57: Eating Disorders Update: Working with Comorbidity, Trauma, and the Body in Eating Disorders Treatment with Susan Simpson

22 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 54: The YSQ- R Questionniare Update with Dr Oz Yalcin

28 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 53: Name That Mode!: The Importance of Naming Modes in Collaboration with Clients, to Increase engagement and Awareness

14 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 52: Schema Therapy Q & A with Wendy Behary and Rob Brockman

18 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 51: The Keys to Developing Skills and Competency In Schema Therapy: A Roundtable Discussion with Tara Cutland Green

20 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Keys to Developing Skills and Competency In Schema Therapy: A Roundtable Discussion with Tara Cutland Green ...

Episode 50: Eating Your Schema Broccoli and Opening up the "Can of Worms"; Metaphors and Axioms in Schema Therapy Practice

20 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Rob the “Mode Mystic” and Chris discuss metaphors and how these can be used and implemented in Schema therapy

Episode 49: New Developments In Schema Therapy: Research & Practice - Connect Conference 2024

14 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is from our 2024 Connect Conference in Sydney (November 2024) with Rob Brockman presenting on New Developments in Research and Practice

Special Announcement Podcast - Message from Chris & Rob - ISST Board Election Open - International Society for Schema Therapy

30 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 48 Keeping it Real! Authenticity in Schema Therapy and the Use of AI with Dr Michiel van Vreeswijk

22 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode, we meet with Michiel van Vreeswijk who is a Clinical Psychologist, Advanced Schema Therapist and researcher based in Delft Netherl...

Episode 47: New ways to work with old voices: schema therapy, imagery rescripting and dissociation in Voice hearers

13 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This episode we speak with Georgie Paulik White, an associate professor clinical psychology based in Perth who specialises in the treatment of voice h...

Episode 46: Schema Therapy Radio Show: With Wendy Behary, Rob Brockman and Chris Hayes

09 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

in this episode Wendy Behary, Rob Brockman and Chris Hayes provide a schema therapy Q&A session (this is part of our online training The Schema Th...

Episode 45: Fresh Learnings For 2024

12 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we reflect on our fresh learnings of 2024. Looking at novel mode dialogue angles, voice hearing and Schema Therapy, tweaks to empathi...

Episode 44: Neuro Diversity Affirming Approaches in Schema Therapy Practice

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we are joined with Alyssa Garret, Clinical Psychologist from Perth, Australia. We discuss how schema therapists can be more neurodiver...

Episode 43: That’s Intense! An Innovative Schema Therapy Approach with Dr Julia Andre

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we speak with Dr Julia Andre, a Clinical Psychologist based in Bali Indonesia. We discussed intensive intensive approaches in using Sc...

Episode 42: Pseudo Vulnerability in Schema Therapy. When is Vulnerability Not Really the Real Deal?

02 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we discuss with Dr Susan Simpson the concept of pseudo vulnerability. Ever had clients present tearful and vulnerable but something di...

Episode 41 - Punchy Pod - How do we Promote Connection Among the Chronically Disconnected?

15 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this shorter “punchy” podcast Rob and Chris look at ways therapists can proactively look to improve client connection with others ...

Episode 40: What's With the New Modes- Part 1: 10 New Overcompensation Mode Variants for Your Practice!

22 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Edwards (2022) Using Schema Modes for Case Conceptualization in Schema Therapy: An Applied Clinical Approachhttps://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.33...

Episode 39: Are you good at Experiental Work? 4 Tips to Improve Your Practice!

06 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Rob and Chris look at experiential techniques and discuss ways to get more confident in working with Imagery and Chairwork in Schema ...

Episode 38: Dr Happy and the Happy Child Mode

13 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we speak with Dr Andrew Phipps about his specific interest - the happy child mode! What is it? why do we need it? How we as therapist ...

EMDR and Schema Therapy; a Power Couple? Schema, Trauma and PTSD with Dr Sarah Dominguez

22 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In today’s episode Rob speaks with Dr Sarah Dominguez (accredited EMDR consultant) in how EMDR can be integrated with Schema Therapy approaches - ar...

Episode 36: Time Pressure! Schema Therapy in a Time Limited Context: Efficiency In Treatment and "Getting There" with Clients

30 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we look at time pressures and how we can use the ST model when we have a limit in our timeframe when working with clients.Resources -...

Episode 35: Sexual Healing: A Schema Therapy Approach to Sexual Difficulties, Sexuality and Gender Idenity.

26 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this Episode we discuss Schema Therapy Approach to Sexual Difficulties, Sexuality and Gender Identity with Dr Offer Maurer For More information reg...

Episode 34: Schema Therapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder and Neurodiversity with Dr Richard Vuijk :

25 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We discuss key learnings from a research trial with clients with both ASD and Personality Disorder with principal investigator Dr Richard Vuijk  ...

Episode 33: Enlight Melbourne 2023- Highlights & - Key Takeaways

17 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The International Society of Schema Therapy (ISST) Enlight conference was in Melbourne, we discuss some takeaways and reflections from the conference...

Episode 32: Schema Therapy For Children and Adolescents

24 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode with speak with Dr Christof Loose (Germany) in his approach in applying Schema Therapy to children and adolescents. Dr Loose’s webs...

Episode 31: Pull up a Chair with Dr Scott Kellogg; Chair Work in Schema Therapy

08 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

" Scott Kellogg, PhD and Amanda Garcia Torres, LMHC, will be giving four Three-Day Chairwork Psychotherapy Certification Trainings in Australia from M...

Episode 30: Increasing the Drama in Schema Therapy with Elsa's Magic Shop - with Elsa Van Der Broek Schema Drama Therapist (Netherlands)

14 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 29: Executive Coaching and Schema Therapy

20 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We join executive coach Dr Iain McCormick in discussing how Schema Therapy can be applied in work with executive coaching and within high-performance ...

Episode 28: What if Series - Case Formulation and Assessment

16 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This episode continues with with a focus on therapist “what if” moments. Here we focus on issues related to case conceptualisation and assessment ...

Episode 27: Maybe I Will, Maybe I Won't- Motivation in Schema Therapy with Dr Kirsty Gillings

19 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

in this episode we speak with Dr Kiirsty Gillings (Clinical Psychologist and accredited Advanced Schema Therapist) who’s based in Scotland and go o...

Episode 26: Schema Therapy For Couples and Schema Hedgehogs with Dr Eckhard Roediger

12 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we speak with Dr Eckhard Roediger, Director of the Frankfurt Institute of Schema Therapy. We discuss couples schema therapy, schema h...

Episode 25: Leaning into Empathic Confrontation with a Big 'E' and other Gnarly Challenges with Wendy Behary

09 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Empathic Confrontation expert Wendy Behary discusses the art form of empathic confrontation within schema therapy. We discuss its application in copin...

Episode 24: What if Series- Imagery

20 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This episode focuses on imagery in Schema Therapy. We chat about “what if” questions and more!

Episode 23: The Schema Therapy Accreditation and Supervision Survival Guide

27 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This episode we look at accreditation in Schema Therapy. We look at International Society of Schema Therapy (ISST) requirements and discuss ways those...

Episode 22: Remco Van Der Wijngaart - Remco's Magic Class (and Jeff Young's Camerman)

10 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today we speak with Advanced Accredited Schema Therapist and trainer Remco Van Der Wijngaart. We discuss tips, tricks and various approaches to clinic...

Episode 21: Limited Reparenting: The "What If" Series

02 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This episode focuses on the therapy relationship in Schema Therapy and the use of Limited Reparenting. We chat about “what if” issues, therapist ...

Episode 20: Professor Arnoud Arntz, The Scientist Behind the Practice

17 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We had the pleasure of interviewing Professor Arnoud Arntz, the pioneering researcher into schema therapy developer of the model. Professor Arntz join...

Episode 19: Introducing the New Young Schema Questionnaire - Revised with Lead Author Ozgur Yalcin

07 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A New Schema Measure- THE Young Schema Questionnaire= R, with Oz Yalcin Oz joins Chris and Rob to discuss new research into the YSQ- R, a short f...

Episode 18: Harnessing the Incredible Hulk in Imagery, with Imagery Rescripting/ EMDR researcher Katrina Boterhoven de Haan:

28 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A new episode of What's the Schemata is now available. In this episode Rob interviews Katrina about her experiences running the IREM study for tra...

Episode 17: Onboard the Schema Bobsled: Treatment Phases in Schema Therapy With Rosi Reubsaet

31 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Chris and Rob chat with Dutch Schema Therapist & Clinical Psychologist Rosi Reuubsaet regarding treatment objectives and phases within Schema Ther...

Episode 16: Can we Be Friends? Integrating DBT to Schema Therapy Chris Hepworth

11 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Hepworth Accredited Advanced Schema Therapist talks about how DBT can be integrated into Schema Therapy work.

Episode 15: Schema Crime Channel : Forensic Schema Therapy Staring into the Abyss

25 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Chris and Rob discuss forensic schema therapy with Accredited Advanced Schema Therapist and Clinical Psychologist Dt Lars Masden

Episode 14: Q&A with Chris & Rob

22 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Chris and Rob discus questions about schema therapy provided by our wonderful listeners!

Episode 13: Jeff Young Interview Part 2:

01 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This program is sponsored by Schema Therapy Training Online- The Online Training Hub for schema therapy www.schematherapytrainingonline.comThis is the...

Episode 12: Jeff Young Interview Part 1- Wayne's World, Schemas and More

13 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This program is sponsored by Schema Therapy Training Online- The Online Training Hub for schema therapy www.schematherapytrainingonline.com We intervi...

Episode 11: How to Build a Healthy Flexible 'Self' with ACT Expert Prof. Joseph Ciarrochi Interviewed by Rob Brockman

15 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Epison 10: Sex Gone Off the Rails: Intimacy, Addiction and Schema Therapy

21 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Liz Lacy a US based Schema Therapist specialising in addictive sexual behaviours. We discuss sexually addictive behaviours, intimacy and schema therap...

Episode 9: Schema Therapy for Eating Disorders With Dr Susan Simpson

07 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Schema Therapy for Eating Disorders with Susan Simpson

Episode 8: Empathic Ninja Schema Warriors- Narcissism & Empathic Confrontation with Wendy Behary

05 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Former International Society of Schema Therapy president and expert in narcissism and empathic confrontation Wendy Behary talks about Schema therapy ...

Episode 7: Get an Image; Imagery Rescripting in Schema Therapy

06 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Chris and Rob discuss upcoming imagery rescripting research into childhood trauma and its Implications on Schema Therapy practice de Haan, K. L. B., L...

Episode 6: Schema Therapy in the On Line World

25 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Rob Speaks with Xi Liu (Advanced Schema Therapist, Sydney Australia) about how we can work with schema therapy in an on line environment ...

Episode 5- Schema Therapy In the Time of COVID 19

19 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode looks at Schema Therapy in the atmosphere of COVID 19, how we can help our clients and ourselves as therapists in accessing a Healthy Ad...

Episode 4: Emotional Deprvation Schema - An In Depth Look

02 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we one of the most frequently observed schemas- emotional deprivation. We look at how it comes up in treatment, other schemas it ofte...

Episode 3- Critic/ Punitive Modes in Schema Therapy- Friend or Foe?

09 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Critic Modes in Schema Therapy

Episode 2- Am I Avoiding something? Avoidance in Schema Therapy

09 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This episode looks at the issue of avoidance in schema therapy, patients avoiding material, therapists avoiding things! Avoidance is everywhere!

Episode 1- Anger, Schema Therapy and Tennis Champions

09 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Our 1st episode looks at anger and how therapists can interpret and conceptualize anger in patients. We look at how anger can trigger therapists and h...