Psych Debates

Drs. Monty & Jonathan
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Psych Debates is a resident-physician-led educational project to create and promote conversations about important issues in psychiatry, psychology, and mental health care beyond the traditional academic platforms. Note: Views reflected in the podcast are our own personal views, and not medical advice.

  1. 03/14/2024

    Psych Debate 17 | Psychodynamic Psychopharmacology: The Return to Patient Centered Care | David Mintz, MD

    Join us for episode 17 with Dr. David Mintz, as we explore the intricate world of psychodynamic psychopharmacology! Dr. Mintz discusses an approach to significantly enhances patient outcomes by addressing not just the symptoms but the entire individual. Tune in for an engaging discussion that bridges the gap between medication and the mind's profound narratives, underscoring the indispensable role of empathy and patient-centered care in modern psychiatry. For deeper insights, check out Dr. Mintz's book "Psychodynamic Psychopharmacology:Caring for the Treatment-Resistant Patient". Please like and subscribe so that others can also access this episode. Contact us at psychdebates@gmail.com for more information, feedback, or recommendations for guests.

    1h 6m

  2. 03/20/2023

    Psych Debate 16 | Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy: Panacea or Shamanism | Harold Kudler, MD

    Join us for Psych Debate 16, where we'll be discussing one of the most current and interesting developments in psychotherapy: psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. Is it a panacea for mental health issues or simply shamanism? Our guest speaker, Dr. Harold Kudler, will provide his insights on the topic. Tune in as we explore the potential benefits and drawbacks of psychedelic-assisted therapy, its implications for clinical practice, and the ethical considerations surrounding its use. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking discussion!

    1h 4m

  3. 11/01/2022

    Psych Debate 15 | Rehabilitation & The Road To Mental Health | Thomas R. Insel, MD

    Join us for another exciting discussion on Psych Debates, this time with Dr. Thomas R. Insel, former director of the National Institute of Mental Health, psychiatrist, neuroscientist, entrepreneur, and author of Healing: Our Path from Mental Illness to Mental Health. Join us as we discuss the focus on mental health vs illness, rehabilitation as a key part of treatment for patients with severe mental illnesses, and the future of Psychiatry in the context of technological advancements.

    1h 3m

  4. 10/29/2022

    Psych Debate 14 | Critical Psychiatry and Diagnosis | Nassir Ghaemi, MD

    Join us for another exciting discussion on psych debates, this time with Dr. Nassir Ghaemi, psychiatrist, researcher specializing, and author of A First-Rate Madness, among other books. He is a Professor of Psychiatry at Tufts Medical Center in Boston and also Lecturer on Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Join us as we discuss the DSM, RDC, Critical Psychiatry and more.  Check out The Psychiatry Letter: https://psychiatryletter.com/

    59 min

  5. 08/23/2022

    Psych Debate 13 | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy: The Road To A Universal Framework And Therapy | Steven Hayes, PhD

    Join us for another exciting discussion on psych debates, this time with the world-renowned psychologist and researcher Dr. Steven Hayes. He is the developer of Relational Frame Theory, an account of human higher cognition, and has guided its extension to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a popular evidence-based form of psychotherapy that uses mindfulness, acceptance, and values-based methods. He is a co-developer of Process-Based Therapy (PBT), a new approach to evidence-based therapies more generally. Check out the World Health Organization adaptation of ACT in over 25 languages: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240003927 Check out Dr. Steven Haye's website for more information about him and upcoming projects: https://stevenchayes.com/

    1h 13m

  6. 04/12/2022

    Psych Debate 12 | Psychotherapy & Differential Psychotherapeutics | Deborah Cabaniss, MD

    Ever wonder what type of therapy would be best for you? or if you are in the mental health field, how to best go about delivering psychotherapy to different patients? Well if so, you've come to the right place. Dr. Deborah Cabaniss is a world-renowned figure in researching, teaching, and advancing psychotherapy. She is a clinical professor of psychiatry at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and the director of psychotherapy training in the department of psychiatry at Columbia University. Check out her blog on Psychology Today: Psychology Today: Finding Mind.  Here are some of her books you may consider checking out:  - Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: A Clinical Manual - Psychodynamic Formulation - Different Patients, Different Therapies: Optimizing Treatment Using Differential Psychotherapuetics

    50 min

  7. 03/24/2022

    Psych Debate 11 | Race, Identity & Radical Openness | Anton Hart, PhD, FABP

    Should we be learning more about other cultures or people of different backgrounds? Or should we be unlearning assumptions we make about human beings? Join us for this episode with Dr. Anton Hart who is a Psychoanalytic Psychologist at the William Alanson White Institute in NYC. He is a training and supervising psychoanalyst, associate co-producer of the film, Black Psychoanalysts Speak, and presents national and international on issues of diversity. Join us as we explore identity, race, and radical openness. Recommended read by the guest:  Black Boy - Richard Wright

    58 min

  8. 01/20/2022

    Psych Debate 10 | Money & Mental Health | Annie Harper, PhD

    What does money have to do with mental health? Everything? Join us for this episode with Dr. Annie Harper as we explore how the world of finance impacts mental health care. Dr. Harper is a social anthropologist at the Yale School of Medicine who studies poverty, finances, and mental illness. Join us at Psychdebates.com for more episodes.    The report mentioned in this episode:  https://law.yale.edu/sites/default/files/area/clinic/document/banking_for_all_cedc.report.final.pdf.

    42 min
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Psych Debates is a resident-physician-led educational project to create and promote conversations about important issues in psychiatry, psychology, and mental health care beyond the traditional academic platforms. Note: Views reflected in the podcast are our own personal views, and not medical advice.

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  • Creator
    Drs. Monty & Jonathan
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    18
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