Phil's Guide to PsyD

About Phil's Guide to PsyD

This podcast provides all the details you need to know to be successful in graduate school. It is specifically dedicated to students pursuing a clinical psychology degree, whether at the master's or doctorate level (Ph.D./PsyD). On this podcast, you will learn things like how to write a compelling personal statement, become a competitive applicant for graduate school, write a dissertation, and learn more about other specialty fields as we will have several guests share their stories about how they embarked on their journeys to become the professionals that they are today!

Publisher

Philip Sarpong

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Sept 2022

Latest episode

28 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

40 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   28 Sept 2026

   PRESCRIBER Psychologist, Dr. Humphrey, WEIGHS in on Psych Assessment, Medication, and Therapy

   Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsS7gvl8SbsquW8TOVJRQcg/joinTimecodes0:00 Intro 2:20 Your Journey to Being a Therapist5:30 How did you become a prescribing psychologist?14:00 Psych NP Vs. Prescribing Psychologist27:00 How do you help patients with trauma?35:00 How do you involve yourself in social justice and public health?42:00 What is the practice working on in the near future?45:00 What do you do for yourself?51:00 Private practice versus working in a hospitalBioBrian R. Humphrey, Psy.D., MSCP is a licensed clinical and prescribing psychologist with a deep and enduring commitment to culturally responsive care. His practice spans psychotherapy, psychological testing and evaluation, medication management, consultation services, public speaking, clinical supervision, and training. With over two decades of experience in medical, community, and academic settings, Dr. Humphrey remains grounded in a mission to serve marginalized, underserved, and culturally diverse populations with compassion, integrity, and clinical excellence. A recognized trailblazer in the field, Dr. Humphrey made history as the first African American in Illinois, and one of the first in the nation, to be licensed as a prescribing psychologist. This achievement underscores both his pioneering leadership and his dedication to expanding access to comprehensive psychological care. His work stands at the intersection of clinical practice, systemic advocacy, and education, advancing mental health equity while creating space for justice, healing, and lasting transformation in every environment he touches.Website: https://drbrianhumphrey.com/#contact https://psychsynergybh.com/Get a FREE EBOOK on how to become a psychologist: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oeaAq7ERjhia0IQxm6JdLaEuvI4KwPEWSJaRsvM7nMM/edit?tab=t.0Follow me on Insta at philsguidetopsyd https://www.instagram.com/philsguidetopsyd/Follow me on tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@philsguidetopsydMy linktree: https://linktr.ee/philsguidetopsydListen on Podcast form: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/TYBMVxr1MAbOther Social Media: https://philsarpong.com/social-media-page/Camera Equipment and wellness products: https://philsarpong.com/products-workout-gear/This video is not intended as professional or legal advice. Be sure to seek the services of a professional if you are in need of them.

2. 

   31 Aug 2026

   EMERGENCY DISCUSSION ABOUT HOW AI WILL TAKE OVER THERAPISTS

   Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsS7gvl8SbsquW8TOVJRQcg/join @DarrenFMagee  (https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCQrLIVDCCKc6RVgxZNorGow) TimecodesIntro: 0:003:00 The pros and cons of AI9:00 Social Media and AI13:00 AI's impact to psychotherapy 24:00 Tools to Deal with AI 39:00 Action call for therapists 51:00 How to obtain happiness in a technologically advanced world?1:05 How to be a therapist Get a FREE EBOOK on how to become a psychologist: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oeaAq7ERjhia0IQxm6JdLaEuvI4KwPEWSJaRsvM7nMM/edit?tab=t.0Follow me on Insta at philsguidetopsyd https://www.instagram.com/philsguidetopsyd/Follow me on tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@philsguidetopsydMy linktree: https://linktr.ee/philsguidetopsydListen on Podcast form: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/TYBMVxr1MAbOther Social Media: https://philsarpong.com/social-media-page/Camera Equipment and wellness products: https://philsarpong.com/products-workout-gear/This video is not intended as professional or legal advice. Be sure to seek the services of a professional if you are in need of them.

3. 

   27 Jul 2026

   Exploring Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy (TMS) and other Modalities with Clint Carter MD

   Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsS7gvl8SbsquW8TOVJRQcg/joinWebsite practice: https://mymdselect.com/locations/tyler-texas/Get a FREE EBOOK on how to become a psychologist: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oeaAq7ERjhia0IQxm6JdLaEuvI4KwPEWSJaRsvM7nMM/edit?tab=t.0Follow me on Insta at philsguidetopsyd https://www.instagram.com/philsguidetopsyd/Follow me on tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@philsguidetopsydMy linktree: https://linktr.ee/philsguidetopsydListen on Podcast form: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/TYBMVxr1MAbOther Social Media: https://philsarpong.com/social-media-page/Camera Equipment and wellness products: https://philsarpong.com/products-workout-gear/This video is not intended as professional or legal advice. Be sure to seek the services of a professional if you are in need of them.

Who has been a guest on Phil's Guide to PsyD

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• Kirbi Kidd
• Anna Sarpong
• Adam Dell

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

13 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 32 / 100

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Quality

36

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

71

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