Honeycomb Psychology: The Podcast

Honeycomb Psychology

Hello hello! We are Bhavya and Sanaya, the hosts of the Honeycomb Psychology Podcast. Our love for research prompted us to break down complicated Psychological studies for the larger public. To help our audience understand research that directly concerns them, we'll simplify studies and provide a jargon-free space to explore important, relatable topics with us! You'll come across a variety of topics; academic and practical, that'll let you in on what exactly happens backstage. It's a match, whether you're a psychology nerd or even remotely interested in better understanding the human mind.

Episodes

  1. 05/06/2022

    Sweet Dreams

    Have you ever wondered how the whack details in your dream can come together to help in a therapeutic way? Dream interpretation isn't a new concept to any of us, but in this episode, we explore one of the models by which dreams are worked with in a modern therapeutic setting.

  2. 04/08/2022

    Food for Thought

    Remember how in one of our reels we had mentioned the food-mood link - nutrition therapy? We are back with a more focused podcast on the same, exploring possibilities and limitations!

    Food for Thought

  3. 04/01/2022

    Lending A Helping Paw!

    Have you heard about Animal-Assisted Therapy? It's a way of incorporating specially trained animals in therapy - and the benefits can be numerous! Tune in to hear about just some of what research has shown out furry friends can help with.

    Lending A Helping Paw!

  4. 02/11/2022

    Cinemind!

    We use this episode as a broad starting point to start a conversation about whether movies do justice to mental health. Are the representations accurate? How do films affect the discourse around mental illnesses, treatment-seeking, and vice versa? Let's try an understand this with a few examples and important considerations!

    Cinemind!

  5. 01/31/2022

    'Mind'ful (Media) Consumer

    Tune in if you've fallen prey to Instagram reels, if you're a behavioral economics spy, or if you're simply interested in deciphering your media diet. We analyze popular consumption trends through relevant theories of communication, leaving you better informed and conscious of your own practices!

    'Mind'ful (Media) Consumer

  6. 11/29/2021

    Some Smell-chology!

    Can you not live without the vanilla of your scented candle wafting in the air? Or, on the other side of it, do you wonder what all the fuss is about with all these scents? In this short episode, we explore a common but underrepresented topic of aromatherapy. We critically look at how research paints the picture and what promise the field holds!

    Some Smell-chology!

  7. 10/23/2021

    Musicking With Psychology!

    In today's episode, we broadly touch upon some links between music and psychology along with the implications the research carries. We also look at the Indian context, both musically and through a research-application-specific lens.  Tune in right now to understand how the universality of music lends itself to psychological research (look out for the little musical cameos we've experimented with)!

    Musicking With Psychology!

  8. 10/08/2021

    Color, Psychology, & Color Psychology

    This week, we discuss the age-old notion of color and psychology. Based on present research, we break it down in terms of its feasibility, application and future possibilities. Check out this episode to understand an interesting merger looking into how the everyday concept of color gets woven psychologically!

    Color, Psychology, & Color Psychology

  9. 09/17/2021

    Psyched-o-therapy!

    We’re back with our third episode focusing on helping others help themselves! We discuss the therapeutic process, various approaches, research (or the lack thereof) and ways in which the current system really ain’t it. Tune in to leave more informed and equipped vis-à-vis psychotherapy!

    Psyched-o-therapy!

  10. 08/29/2021

    Conducting Research? In COVID's Economy?

    How has the pandemic impacted the way research happens? As with everything else in our lives, COVID-19 really made plans for research go all topsy-turvy - and this is sure to have long-term effects too. Listen in to find out not just what went wrong, but some of the ways in which researchers did what we do best - adapted to the situation!

    Conducting Research? In COVID's Economy?

  11. 08/15/2021

    College Adjustment-ing!

    In this podcast, we (2 students who are longing to attend offline college) talk about college adjustment and what affects it, how it's understood and how it can be improved. Hop on to engage with questions that may have crossed your mind - we might just have some answers!

    College Adjustment-ing!
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Hello hello! We are Bhavya and Sanaya, the hosts of the Honeycomb Psychology Podcast. Our love for research prompted us to break down complicated Psychological studies for the larger public. To help our audience understand research that directly concerns them, we'll simplify studies and provide a jargon-free space to explore important, relatable topics with us! You'll come across a variety of topics; academic and practical, that'll let you in on what exactly happens backstage. It's a match, whether you're a psychology nerd or even remotely interested in better understanding the human mind.

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