Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast

Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast


Latest Episodes

Borderline Personality Disorder: Psychotherapy Schema Therapy
November 08, 2021

Schema therapy is a model of psychotherapy that was originally designed for chronic mental health problems. It comes from the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) tradition, but also integrates differen

Psychosis: Management of Complex Treatment-Resistant Psychotic Disorders
October 21, 2021

In this episode we discuss, with Dr. Michael Cummings, a he co-authored with Steven M. Stahl on the management of treatment-resistant psychosis. An increasing number of individuals with psychotic ill

Dostoyevsky - Crime and Punishment
October 13, 2021

In this episode, we will be discussing some of the themes within Fyodor Dostoevsky’s legendary text, . It deals with the suffocating guilt and uneasy journey towards redemption of impoverished ex-stud

Using Antipsychotic Plasma Levels-Therapeutic Threshold
October 05, 2021

On this episode, we are joined by psychiatrist, psychopharmacologist, and author, Dr. Jonathan Meyer, to talk about using antipsychotic plasma levels to assess treatment response, safety, and oral med

Psychotherapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
September 28, 2021

On this podcast episode, we interview Dr. Fred Penzel who received both his MA and PhD in School and Clinical Psychology from Hofstra University in 1985. In 1989, he founded in Huntington, New York,

Treating the VIP: Physicians and the Famous or Wealthy
September 24, 2021

There is a real danger of medical professionals treating or behaving differently with someone they perceive to be a Very Important Patient, which leads to inferior treatment. In this episode, Dr. Pude

Commonly Prescribed Sleep Medications and Treatment for Insomnia
September 15, 2021

Insomnia is a fairly common problem; it is likely that almost all individuals suffer from at least transient insomnia. In this episode, Michael Cummings, M.D., Shizuka Tomatsu, M.D., and Shilpa Krishn

Mass Shootings: An Interview with Criminologists Drs. Jillian Peterson and James Densley, the Argument for Data-Driven Nuance, and Steps for Prevention
September 07, 2021

A 2019 poll reported that one-third of adults say they feel they “cannot go anywhere without worrying about being a victim of mass shooting” and “more than half of American teenagers worry about a sho

Alzheimer’s Dementia
August 13, 2021

Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating neurodegenerative condition that affects the entire family. As psychiatrists and psychologists, we often support these patients and their families throughout this

Britney Spears - Discussion with a Conservatorship Lawyer and Several Psychiatrists
July 17, 2021

Deep dive into the legal and psychiatric aspects of Britney Spears' Conservatorship.