Talks Over (Boba) Tea

Talks Over (Boba) Tea

Hello there, and welcome to Talks Over (Boba) Tea! We’re your hosts, Harshitha and Juanna, and we’re here to showcase successful and amazing women from a wide variety of career fields in the hopes of inspiring and empowering the aspirations of the next generation of young women! Join us, as we discuss their journeys, experiences, and go-to boba orders, and learn more about all the incredible professions open to women today! If you have questions, or would like to see a specific career field mentioned, email us at talksoverbobatea@gmail.com, or DM us on Instagram @talksoverbobatea!

Episodes

  1. 08/16/2024

    Dr. Regina K. Ybarra (Professor of Psychology)

    Join us as we sit down with the fantastic Dr. Regina K. Ybarra, who is a Program Head and professor of Psychology at the University of Texas at Dallas! In our debut episode, we talk about Dr. Ybarra's journey, from the twisting path that led her to discovering her interest in Psychology, to the surprising way she decided that teaching was for her. We then delve into her profession, talking about her day-to-day life, why she enjoys being a professor, as well as some of the common challenges she faces in this career. After talking about her prior research as well as psychological research methods, we end the episode with some advice for those aspiring to delve deeper into the field of psychology!  Dr. Ybarra earned her Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from The Ohio State University and completed her internship at the Salem VA Medical Center in Salem, Virginia; she now has over 15 years of teaching experience at several universities! She currently works at UTD, where she teaches a variety of courses including Introduction to Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, and Experimental Projects in Psychology. Dr. Ybarra has also conducted and published research on a variety of topics, including self-injurious behaviors and military sexual trauma. Along with that, she is a licensed psychologist in the state of Texas, specializing in cognitive-behavioral therapy for treatment of depression, anxiety, self-injurious behaviors, PTSD, sexual trauma, etc. Music credits: Tranquil Times by Hotham | https://soundcloud.com/hothammusicMusic promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/Creative Commons CC BY 3.0https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    49 min

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Hello there, and welcome to Talks Over (Boba) Tea! We’re your hosts, Harshitha and Juanna, and we’re here to showcase successful and amazing women from a wide variety of career fields in the hopes of inspiring and empowering the aspirations of the next generation of young women! Join us, as we discuss their journeys, experiences, and go-to boba orders, and learn more about all the incredible professions open to women today! If you have questions, or would like to see a specific career field mentioned, email us at talksoverbobatea@gmail.com, or DM us on Instagram @talksoverbobatea!