Better Thinking Podcast Archive
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February 2025
- 21 Feb 2025 #177 – Dr Amy Peden on Global Drowning Prevention Through Research and Advocacy 21 Feb 2025
- 17 Feb 2025 #176 – Dr Robyn Walser on Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with Trauma 17 Feb 2025
- 10 Feb 2025 #175 – Ahu Kocak on Suicide Assessment and Prevention Strategies 10 Feb 2025
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January 2025
- 24 Jan 2025 #174 – Ben Newell on The Role of Behavioural Science in Promoting Climate Action 24 Jan 2025
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December 2024
- 26 Dec 2024 #173 – Professor Kim Delbaere on Promoting Healthy Ageing 26 Dec 2024
- 5 Dec 2024 #172 –Dr. Stefan Carlo Michalski on Virtual Reality for Life Skills in Intellectual Disabilities 5 Dec 2024
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November 2024
- 26 Nov 2024 #171 – Jacinta Hawgood on Suicide Research and Prevention 26 Nov 2024
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October 2024
- 25 Oct 2024 #170 – Dr Lydia Brown on Navigating the Journey of Menopause and Aging 25 Oct 2024
- 17 Oct 2024 #169 – Jill Maree Newby on Technology-Based Interventions for Depression and Anxiety 17 Oct 2024
- 11 Oct 2024 #168 – Dr Ivan Raymond on The Power of 'Intent' in Shaping Care and Support 11 Oct 2024
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September 2024
- 23 Sept 2024 #167 – Professor Kristy Martire on The Processes of Evidence Evaluation in Criminal Trials 23 Sept 2024
- 23 Sept 2024 #166 – Dr Stevan Nikolin on Understanding How Depression Affects Brain Activity 23 Sept 2024
- 23 Sept 2024 #165 – Margaret Morris on The Impact of an Unhealthy Diet 23 Sept 2024
- 17 Sept 2024 #164 – Dr David Bakker on Using Technology for Mental Health Purposes 17 Sept 2024
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July 2024
- 13 July 2024 #163 – Dr Kamilah Majied on Joyfully Just: Black Wisdom and Buddhist Insights for Liberated Living 13 July 2024
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June 2024
- 28 June 2024 #162 – Professor Sally Gainsbury on Recreational Gambling vs Problematic Gambling 28 June 2024
- 19 June 2024 #161 – Dr Christoph Klebl on The Psychology of Climate Change and Biodiversity 19 June 2024
- 5 June 2024 #160 – Dr Kinga Szymaniak on How the Emotion of Anger Impacts the Way We Think and Act 5 June 2024
- 5 June 2024 #159 – John Sweller on Understanding The Cognitive Load Theory 5 June 2024
- 5 June 2024 #158 – Professor David Blustein on The Psychology of Working and the Interface of Mental Health and Work Poverty 5 June 2024
- 4 June 2024 #157 – Rob Brooks on How AI Is Reshaping Human Sexual Perspectives and Interactions 4 June 2024
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May 2024
- 24 May 2024 #156 – Dr Susie Burke on The Psychology of Climate Change 24 May 2024
- 21 May 2024 #155 – Professor Andrew Martin on Student Motivation, Engagement, and Achievement - Putting The Horse Before The Cart 21 May 2024
- 21 May 2024 #154 – Dr Andrew Amos on the Concerns with Gender Affirming Care - A Psychiatrist's Perspective 21 May 2024
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April 2024
- 23 Apr 2024 #153 – Dr Genevieve Rayner on Psychosocial Influences on Mood and Cognitive Disorders in Epilepsy 23 Apr 2024
- 1 Apr 2024 #152 – Dr James Daniel Dunn on Exploring Super-Recognisers 1 Apr 2024
- 1 Apr 2024 #151 – Kelly Clemens on Epigenetic Consequences of Drug Addiction 1 Apr 2024
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March 2024
- 12 Mar 2024 #150 – Dr Mark Horowitz on Tapering off SSRI to Mitigate Withdrawal Symptoms 12 Mar 2024
- 12 Mar 2024 #149 – Dr. Suzy Green on Promoting Mental Wellness to Reduce Mental Illness Impact 12 Mar 2024
- 12 Mar 2024 #148 – Jayashri Kulkarni on Premenstrual Syndrome 12 Mar 2024
- 7 Mar 2024 #147 – Lucette Cysique on Understanding Post-viral Syndromes 7 Mar 2024
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February 2024
- 21 Feb 2024 #146 – Dr Anna Kiaos on Understanding Mental Health in Organisations 21 Feb 2024
- 8 Feb 2024 #145 – Dr Philip Jean-Richard Dit Bressel on Understanding Punishment Learning 8 Feb 2024
- 2 Feb 2024 #144 – Michael Kasumovic on The Influence of Perceived and Actual Status on Human Behaviour 2 Feb 2024
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January 2024
- 26 Jan 2024 #143 – Dr Tayla Degan on The Importance of Health Literacy for Clinicians and Consumers 26 Jan 2024
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December 2023
- 28 Dec 2023 #142 – Natalie Taylor on The Importance of Implementation Science 28 Dec 2023
- 15 Dec 2023 #141 – Dr Conal Monaghan on Dimensional Models of Personality Disorder 15 Dec 2023
- 7 Dec 2023 #140 – Professor Nick Haslam on 'Concept Creep' 7 Dec 2023
- 1 Dec 2023 #139 – Dr Janet Hall on Practical Solutions to Sexual and Relationship Issues 1 Dec 2023
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November 2023
- 28 Nov 2023 #138 – Rebecca Collie on Fostering Thriving Environments for Teachers and Students 28 Nov 2023
- 20 Nov 2023 #137 – Paul Fitzgerald on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Treatment 20 Nov 2023
- 8 Nov 2023 #136 – Dr Divna Haslam on The Findings of the Australian Child Maltreatment Study 8 Nov 2023
- 6 Nov 2023 #135 – Helen Joyce on Her Book ‘Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality’ 6 Nov 2023
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October 2023
- 9 Oct 2023 #134 – Dr Jodie Fleming on Chronic Illness Management and Psycho-Oncology 9 Oct 2023
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July 2023
- 17 July 2023 #133 – Ilan Dar-Nimrod on The Effects of Perceived Genetic Aetiology 17 July 2023
- 17 July 2023 #132 – Kristie Miller on The Nature of Time 17 July 2023
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June 2023
- 27 June 2023 #131 – Alexander Holcombe on The Causes of The Replication Crisis 27 June 2023
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May 2023
- 26 May 2023 #130 – Dr Celine Van Golde on Reliability of Children as Eyewitnesses 26 May 2023
- 26 May 2023 #129 – Fiona Kumfor on Understanding Dementia and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases 26 May 2023
- 17 May 2023 #128 – Dr Micah Goldwater on The Psychology Of Pseudoscience And Conspiracy Theories 17 May 2023
- 11 May 2023 #127 – Stephen Hinshaw on Developmental Psychopathology 11 May 2023
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April 2023
- 25 Apr 2023 #126 – Dr Christopher Hunt on Gambling Addiction and Treatment 25 Apr 2023
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March 2023
- 24 Mar 2023 #125 – Alina Morawska on Parenting and Family Intervention 24 Mar 2023
- 19 Mar 2023 #124 – Blake McKimmie on Understanding Stereotypes and Biases 19 Mar 2023
- 10 Mar 2023 #123 – Fiona White on Promoting Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion 10 Mar 2023
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February 2023
- 13 Feb 2023 #122 – Dr Frankie Fong on Social Learning and Overimitation 13 Feb 2023
- 5 Feb 2023 #121 – Renee Adair on End of Life Doula Services 5 Feb 2023
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January 2023
- 30 Jan 2023 #120 – Michael Duhig on Medicinal Cannabis for Children 30 Jan 2023
- 25 Jan 2023 #119 – Alex Haslam on The Psychology of Leadership 25 Jan 2023
- 22 Jan 2023 #118 – Dr Gwen Adshead on The Psychology of Violence and Life Threatening Behaviour 22 Jan 2023
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December 2022
- 27 Dec 2022 #117 – Dr Alice Shires on Mindfulness Training on Anger, Grief, and Chronic Pain 27 Dec 2022
- 24 Dec 2022 #116 – Tanya Cole-Lesnick on The Power and Intimidation of a Group Setting 24 Dec 2022
- 20 Dec 2022 #115 – Dr Cassandra Chapman on The Psychology of Charitable Giving 20 Dec 2022
- 15 Dec 2022 #114 – Dr Michael Noetel on Effective Altruism and Decision-Making 15 Dec 2022
- 7 Dec 2022 #113 – Dr Annabelle Neall on Workplace Bullying and Harassment 7 Dec 2022
- 7 Dec 2022 #112 – Jolanda Jetten on The Psychology of Economic Inequality 7 Dec 2022
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November 2022
- 25 Nov 2022 #111 – Dr James Kirby on Compassion Focused Therapy 25 Nov 2022
- 14 Nov 2022 #110 – Michael Sugrue on Relentless Courage: Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma 14 Nov 2022
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October 2022
- 17 Oct 2022 #109 – Dr Kristy Goodwin on Digital Wellbeing and Distraction 17 Oct 2022
- 16 Oct 2022 #108 – Kirrilie Smout on Mental Health Treatment For Children 16 Oct 2022
- 7 Oct 2022 #107 – Piers Steel on The Science of Motivation and Procrastination 7 Oct 2022
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September 2022
- 9 Sept 2022 #106 – Alan Pegna on Cognitive Neuroscience 9 Sept 2022
- 2 Sept 2022 #105 – Dr Steven Hayes on Process Based Therapy 2 Sept 2022
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July 2022
- 28 July 2022 #104 – Debbie Anderson on The Practice of Neuropsychology 28 July 2022
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June 2022
- 16 June 2022 #103 – Maggie Dent on Common Sense Parenting 16 June 2022
- 9 June 2022 #102 – Dr David Demmer on Mental Health Within The LGBTIQ+ Community 9 June 2022
- 1 June 2022 #101 – Adam Ferrier on Consumer Psychology 1 June 2022
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April 2022
- 6 Apr 2022 #100 – Dr Alan Davis on Evidence-Based Treatments 6 Apr 2022
- 1 Apr 2022 #99 – Matthew Sanders on The Power of Positive Parenting 1 Apr 2022
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March 2022
- 16 Mar 2022 #98 – Sally Kenney on Mental Health Promotion in Schools 16 Mar 2022
- 12 Mar 2022 #97 – Richard Hill and Matt Dahlitz on The Science of Psychotherapy 12 Mar 2022
- 1 Mar 2022 #96 – Professor Kenneth Pakenham on Growth in the Face of Adversity 1 Mar 2022
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February 2022
- 25 Feb 2022 #95 — Professor Virginia Slaughter on Neonatal Imitation Effects 25 Feb 2022
- 4 Feb 2022 #94 — Professor Winnifred Louis on The Psychology of Effective Activism 4 Feb 2022
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December 2021
- 21 Dec 2021 #93 — Dr Eli Kotler on Psychedelic Therapy for Trauma and Addiction 21 Dec 2021
- 7 Dec 2021 #92 — Lyn Worsley: The Resilience Doughnut 7 Dec 2021
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November 2021
- 24 Nov 2021 #91 — Dr Celin Gelgec on Obsessive Compulsive Disorder 24 Nov 2021
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October 2021
- 2 Oct 2021 #90 — Joe Coyne on Attachment Theory 2 Oct 2021
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September 2021
- 15 Sept 2021 #89 — Joel Sardi on Life After a Spinal Cord Injury 15 Sept 2021
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August 2021
- 31 Aug 2021 #88 — Dr Louise Byrne on Understanding Mental Health Issues 31 Aug 2021
- 18 Aug 2021 #87 — Scott Harris on Recovering from a Traumatic Brain Injury 18 Aug 2021
- 13 Aug 2021 #86 — Gaj Ravichandra on Resilience and Mental Toughness 13 Aug 2021
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July 2021
- 7 July 2021 #85 — Dr Christopher Love on The Impact of Erectile Dysfunction on Men’s Mental Health 7 July 2021
- 2 July 2021 #84 — Dr Jon Lieff on Cellular Communication Science 2 July 2021
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June 2021
- 25 June 2021 #83 — Prof Angela Martin on The Integrated Approach To Mental Health In The Workplace 25 June 2021
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May 2021
- 28 May 2021 #82 — Michael Ronin on Modern Masculinity 28 May 2021
- 7 May 2021 #81 — Dr Michael Leiter on Combatting Burnout at Work 7 May 2021
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April 2021
- 28 Apr 2021 #80 – Dr Arnold Bakker on Work Engagement & Work Life Balance 28 Apr 2021
- 20 Apr 2021 #79 – Dr Roy Sugarman on The Role Of Biology in Psychology 20 Apr 2021
- 8 Apr 2021 #78 — Dr Anthony Biglan on The Nurture Effect 8 Apr 2021
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December 2020
- 16 Dec 2020 #77 — Amanda Feilding on the Clinical Applications of Psychedelics 16 Dec 2020
- 6 Dec 2020 #76 — Nesh Nikolic on The Importance Of Psychological Flexibility (BrainTainment Podcast) 6 Dec 2020
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November 2020
- 26 Nov 2020 #75 — Dr Michael Carr-Gregg on The Mental Health Crisis In Australia 26 Nov 2020
- 17 Nov 2020 #74 — Peter Graham on Redefining Retirement Beyond 'Life After Work' 17 Nov 2020
- 2 Nov 2020 #73 — Dr Kaitlin Harkess on the Empirical Evidence of Yoga 2 Nov 2020
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October 2020
- 23 Oct 2020 #72 — Dr John Gray on Surviving Relationships During Covid-19 Pandemic 23 Oct 2020
- 15 Oct 2020 #71 — Dr Christopher Willard on Applying Mindfulness in Daily Life 15 Oct 2020
- 8 Oct 2020 #70 — Tara J Lal on The Ripple Effect of Suicide 8 Oct 2020
- 1 Oct 2020 #69 — Nic Newling: Unscripted Conversations around Mental Health 1 Oct 2020
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September 2020
- 21 Sept 2020 #68 — Dr Hayley Watson on Mental Health Skills for Kids 21 Sept 2020
- 10 Sept 2020 #67 — Dr Robb Kelly on Chronic Alcohol Addiction & Recovery (A Real Life Story) 10 Sept 2020
- 3 Sept 2020 #66 — Martin Fisk on Helping Young Men Navigate Life 3 Sept 2020
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August 2020
- 26 Aug 2020 #65 — Steve Zolezzi on Nature as a Therapeutic Aid 26 Aug 2020
- 20 Aug 2020 #64 — Prof David Sloan Wilson on Evolutionary Biology & Psychology 20 Aug 2020
- 13 Aug 2020 #63 — Shaun O'Gorman: The Strong Life Project 13 Aug 2020
- 4 Aug 2020 #62 — Will Henshall on Improving Concentration with Scientifically Designed Music 4 Aug 2020
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July 2020
- 27 July 2020 #61 — Hugh van Cuylenburg: The Resilience Project 27 July 2020
- 20 July 2020 #60 — Dr Rick Hanson on Hardwiring Happiness 20 July 2020
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June 2020
- 10 June 2020 #59 — Nesh Nikolic on Early Career Advice for Psychologists 10 June 2020
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May 2020
- 21 May 2020 #58 — Dr Gemma Sharp on Body Image & Cosmetic Surgery in the 21st Century 21 May 2020
- 19 May 2020 #57 — Carla Ferrari on Forensic Assessments & Reports 19 May 2020
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April 2020
- 21 Apr 2020 #56 — Michael Sugrue on Overcoming Mental Health Stigma for First Responders 21 Apr 2020
- 3 Apr 2020 #55 — Isaac Baker on Behavioural Science & Decision-Making 3 Apr 2020
- 1 Apr 2020 #54 — Nesh Nikolic on Why Bulk Billed Telehealth is Unsustainable for Psychology Practices 1 Apr 2020
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March 2020
- 28 Mar 2020 #53 — Nesh Nikolic on Coronavirus & How Psychology Can Respond 28 Mar 2020
- 24 Mar 2020 #52 — Kath Koschel: A Million Acts of Kindness 24 Mar 2020
- 17 Mar 2020 #51 — Nesh Nikolic on Perfectionism & Imposter Syndrome 17 Mar 2020
- 15 Mar 2020 #50 — Dr Stefan Hofmann on Process-Based Therapy 15 Mar 2020
- 10 Mar 2020 #49 — Alyssa Godesky on Running 440 Kilometres in 5 days 10 Mar 2020
- 6 Mar 2020 #48 — Dr Brock Bastian on The Value of Pain 6 Mar 2020
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February 2020
- 26 Feb 2020 #47— Dr Paul Atkins on Building Effective Prosocial Groups 26 Feb 2020
- 3 Feb 2020 #46 — Nesh Nikolic on Identity 3 Feb 2020
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January 2020
- 24 Jan 2020 #45 — Frances Mirabelli: Australian Psychological Society CEO 24 Jan 2020
- 16 Jan 2020 #44 — Dr Louise Hayes on Developmental Model of ACT for Young People 16 Jan 2020
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December 2019
- 26 Dec 2019 #43 — Dr Warren Farrell on The Boy Crisis 26 Dec 2019
- 18 Dec 2019 #42 — Marcela Lapertosa on Intercultural Learning & Awareness 18 Dec 2019
- 13 Dec 2019 #41 — Nesh Nikolic on Loneliness & Isolation 13 Dec 2019
- 10 Dec 2019 #40 — Prof Devon Polaschek on Treating High-Risk Violent Offenders 10 Dec 2019
- 5 Dec 2019 #39 — Janelle Colquhoun: “I'm Blind, Whatever!” 5 Dec 2019
- 2 Dec 2019 #38 — Prof Edward Watkins on Treatment of Depression & Rumination 2 Dec 2019
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November 2019
- 28 Nov 2019 #37 — Dr Kevin Polk on the ACT Matrix 28 Nov 2019
- 25 Nov 2019 #36 — Dr Erika Penney on Narcissistic & Borderline Personality Disorder 25 Nov 2019
- 21 Nov 2019 #35 — Graeme Cowan: Small Rituals, Big Impact 21 Nov 2019
- 18 Nov 2019 #34 — Dr Alan Castel on Successful Aging 18 Nov 2019
- 14 Nov 2019 #33 — Daryl Elliot Green: Twice Shot & Lived to Tell 14 Nov 2019
- 7 Nov 2019 #32 — Nesh Nikolic on Emotional Intelligence 7 Nov 2019
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October 2019
- 31 Oct 2019 #31 — Dr Benjamin Habib on Living with Anxiety 31 Oct 2019
- 25 Oct 2019 #30 — Natalie Cross on Recurrent Miscarriage 25 Oct 2019
- 17 Oct 2019 #29 — Nesh Nikolic on Stress & Burnout 17 Oct 2019
- 10 Oct 2019 #28 — Dr Kirk Strosahl on Assessment & Treatment of Suicidal Patients 10 Oct 2019
- 1 Oct 2019 #27 — Carlos Turini on Preparing for Mediation 1 Oct 2019
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September 2019
- 20 Sept 2019 #26 — Jacki Short on Play Therapy 20 Sept 2019
- 12 Sept 2019 #25 — Dr John Gray on Mars & Venus in 2019 12 Sept 2019
- 5 Sept 2019 #24 — Travis Rieder on Opioid Addiction in Modern Medicine 5 Sept 2019
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August 2019
- 29 Aug 2019 #23 — Danny Shannon on a Journey from Addiction to Recovery (Part 2) 29 Aug 2019
- 22 Aug 2019 #22 — Danny Shannon on a Journey from Addiction to Recovery (Part 1) 22 Aug 2019
- 15 Aug 2019 #21 — Dr Steven Hayes on A Liberated Mind 15 Aug 2019
- 8 Aug 2019 #20 — Dr Richard Landers on Artificial Intelligence in Psychology 8 Aug 2019
- 1 Aug 2019 #19 — John Flanagan on Recovery from an Affair 1 Aug 2019
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July 2019
- 25 July 2019 #18 — Glen Tanner on Early Career Psychology 25 July 2019
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June 2019
- 28 June 2019 #17 — Dr Bruno Cayoun on Mindfulness-integrated Cognitive Behaviour Therapy 28 June 2019
- 21 June 2019 #16 — Kym Robinson on Sex Therapy 21 June 2019
- 13 June 2019 #15 — Minister Shane Rattenbury on Mental Health & Politics 13 June 2019
- 6 June 2019 #14 — Trish Purnell-Webb on The Art and Science of Love 6 June 2019
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May 2019
- 23 May 2019 #13 — Prof Joseph Ciarrochi on Does Being Anti-Social Pay Off? 23 May 2019
- 16 May 2019 # 12 — Randolph Sparks on Pain Management 16 May 2019
- 9 May 2019 #11 — Prof Bruce Stevens on Life of a Forensic Psychologist 9 May 2019
- 2 May 2019 #10 — Anya Aidman on The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of Separation 2 May 2019
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April 2019
- 26 Apr 2019 #9 — Nesh Nikolic on Symptom Reduction 26 Apr 2019
- 17 Apr 2019 #8 — Dr Antonio Di Dio on Mental Health, Hospital Beds and Acute Care 17 Apr 2019
- 10 Apr 2019 #7 — Rachel Menzies on Death Anxiety 10 Apr 2019
- 4 Apr 2019 #6 — Dr Richard Hulme on Treating Complex Trauma 4 Apr 2019
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March 2019
- 28 Mar 2019 #5 — NeLi Martin on Yoga, Mindfulness and Cultivating Awareness 28 Mar 2019
- 21 Mar 2019 #4 — Gregg Chapman on Making Relationships Work 21 Mar 2019
- 4 Mar 2019 #3 — Dr Kylie King on the Interplay Between Masculinity and Suicide 4 Mar 2019
- 4 Mar 2019 #2 — Carlos Turini on Alternative Dispute Resolution 4 Mar 2019
- 4 Mar 2019 #1 — Dr Bruce Arroll on Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy 4 Mar 2019
- 4 Mar 2019 Welcome to Better Thinking! 4 Mar 2019