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Do you have trouble with interpersonal relationships? Have you been told you're a bit too harsh, critical, intense, or overbearing? This week, the Savvy Psychologist will help you focus on a communication skill designed to help you have more effective communication in your relationships.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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It’s that time of year when everyone reminds us to be grateful—but what if you’re not feeling it? Despite its proven benefits, gratitude can be surprisingly challenging to practice. In this episode, Monica dives into why it’s difficult for so many of us to engage with gratitude, exploring psychological factors like negativity bias, social comparisons, and stress.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at [email protected].
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Savvy Psychologist is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Feeling stuck and unable to start even simple tasks? You’re not lazy—this is ADHD task paralysis. Monica breaks down why this happens and shares science-backed strategies to help you get unstuck, from using the Pomodoro Technique to finding accountability through body doubling. Learn how to turn task paralysis into progress.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at [email protected].
Find Savvy Psychologist on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more psychology tips.
Savvy Psychologist is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.
Links:
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https://twitter.com/qdtsavvypsych
https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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In this follow-up episode, Monica dives deeper into the paradox of choice, offering practical strategies to help reduce decision fatigue, increase satisfaction, and simplify decision-making. From limiting options and setting realistic thresholds to practicing gratitude and embracing flexibility, she outlines ten actionable steps to bring clarity and calm to your daily choices.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at [email protected].
Find Savvy Psychologist on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more psychology tips.
Savvy Psychologist is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.
Links:
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Is having too many options a problem? Most of us see choice as a hallmark of freedom, but in today’s world, too many choices can lead to stress, anxiety, and even decision paralysis. In this episode, Monica explores the paradox of choice—the surprising downsides of endless options—and why more choices might mean less satisfaction.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at [email protected].
Find Savvy Psychologist on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more psychology tips.
Savvy Psychologist is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.
Links:
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https://twitter.com/qdtsavvypsych
https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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In this Halloween-themed episode, Monica dives into 10 of the most common fears and recommends a horror or thriller movie that brings each fear to life on the big screen. From the fear of heights in Vertigo to the fear of failure in Black Swan, this episode explores how our deepest anxieties are reflected in cinema. Can horror movies help us confront our fears?
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at [email protected].
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Links:
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Monica explores seven common types of inner critics, from the Perfectionist to the Destroyer, and explains how each one is trying to protect you in its own misguided way. Learn how recognizing and addressing these critics can lead to healing and personal growth.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at [email protected].
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Exploring the five key types of thoughts that can either build up or break down your relationship. By understanding selective attention, attributions, and other relationship cognitions, you can change how you view and interact with your partner. Learn practical techniques to shift your mindset and create a healthier, more balanced connection.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Have you ever tried to injure yourself on purpose? You're not alone. In this episode, the Savvy Psychologist helps us cope with the urge to self-harm.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at [email protected].
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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The impact of all or nothing thinking and some alternative approaches to ease the symptoms.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at [email protected].
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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All about Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, along with strategies to manage it.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at [email protected].
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Breaking down the fundamental strategies for improving your sex life by addressing key aspects like communication, emotional connection, mindfulness, and physical health.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at [email protected].
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Savvy Psychologist is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Are you struggling to find the right therapist? How do you know if your therapist is right for you? Here are five things to keep in mind as you seek therapy.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
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How to support a loved one with chronic mental illness, understanding their condition, effective communication, and encouraging professional help.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at [email protected].
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Exploring the common barriers to forming fulfilling romantic relationships, from unrealistic expectations to poor communication and fear of rejection.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at [email protected].
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Exploring some of the most common insecurities people face along with practical strategies for overcoming them to improve mental well-being.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Delving into the complexities of schizophrenia, a chronic and severe mental disorder. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options to better support those affected. Discover evidence-based approaches and practical advice for providing effective support to loved ones living with schizophrenia.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at [email protected].
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Darrin Bell joins the show to discuss his graphic memoir, "The Talk." They explore themes of racial identity, generational lessons, and the impact of systemic racism on personal experiences. Darrin shares his journey through pivotal life moments and the influence of family and culture.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at [email protected].
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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The five big personality traits, their impact on your well-being, and practical strategies to harness your personality for a fulfilling life.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at [email protected].
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Delving into the psychology behind our spending habits, from the emotional triggers that drive impulse buys to the cognitive biases and social influences shaping our financial decisions.
Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
Have a mental health question? Email us at [email protected].
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Savvy Psychologist is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.
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https://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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