Mentally Flexible

Mentally Flexible

Tom Parkes, LCSW

4.9from 137 ratings

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40Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
90
Episodes
8
Transcribed
137
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2020
First episode

About Mentally Flexible

Join psychotherapist Tom Parkes as he has meaningful conversations to help you build mental flexibility. Each episode will explore topics related to psychology, mental health, and creativity. With an open mind and a sense of curiosity these conversations will help you better understand yourself, others, and the world around you.

Publisher
Tom Parkes, LCSW
Category
health & fitness · religion & spirituality · science
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
11 Nov 2020
Latest episode
10 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

8 of 90 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 10 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Paige Rome, RPsych | CBT-I Meets ACT: A More Flexible Approach to Insomnia

  2. 14 Jul 2026

    Steven C Hayes, PhD | Reimagining ACT

  3. 8 May 2026

    Tamara Hubbard, LCPC | Parenting Through Food Allergy Anxiety with ACT

Inside a recent episode

Paige Rome, RPsych | CBT-I Meets ACT: A More Flexible Approach to Insomnia

Published 10 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Where does the early bird, night owl thing come from? Is that learned? Is that nature? I guess it's always a mix of both, but what do we know about that? It's largely nature, actually. It's genetic. So you are either born with an earlier, so it's called a chronotype. So you can be an early bird, or you can be a night owl, or you can be somewhere in between. And it is very difficult to change that. So it's like, okay, I was born with blue eyes, right? I can't change the color of my eyes. I also, if I'm a night owl, can't tell my body to be ready for sleep at 10 p.m. because it's naturally ready at about midnight. […]

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Who has been a guest on Mentally Flexible

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  • Paige Rome
  • Steven C Hayes
  • Tamara Hubbard
  • Paul Eastwick
  • Jason Luoma

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
77 ratings
Spotify
4.9 / 5
60 ratings

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