Two licensed therapists discuss the spookier side of psychology. If you're into macabre topics, dark humor, and learning about behavior and psychology-- this podcast is for you!
Spooky Psychology
Claim This Podcastby Lauren Mollica and Megan Baker
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Two licensed therapists discuss the spookier side of psychology. If you're into macabre topics, dark humor, and learning about behavior and psychology-- this podcast is for you!
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February 29, 2024
INSANITY PLEA (PART 2)
<div class="xgmjVLxjqfcXK5BV_XyN"> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type"><strong>Trigger Warning</strong>: This episode discusses sensitive topics including murder, mental health disorders, and legal proceedings related to violent crimes. </p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type"> </p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">Welcome, fellow curious minds, to another spine-tingling episode of Spooky Psychology.</p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">In Part 2 of discussing the insanity plea and the Sydney Powell case, we dive into some diagnoses that were brought up during her trial.</p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">What exactly is Schizophrenia? How is it different from Schizoaffective disorder? </p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">Tune in and we'll unpack each one, and why diagnoses shared in expert testimony can vary so much. </p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">We also debunk what psychosis is and what typical psychotic episodes look like.... and it's probably not what you expect or the way the media portrays it. </p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type"> A giant thank you to Mentalyc for sponsoring this episode! If you'd like to give their AI progress notes a try be sure to add SPOOKY10 at checkout! Visit them at: <a href= "https://www.mentalyc.com/">https://www.mentalyc.com/</a></p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type"> </p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">We love hearing from you! Keep in touch:</p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type"> </p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">Our new website: <a draggable="false" href="https://spookypsychpodcast.com/spookypsychologypodcast" target="_blank" rel= "noopener nofollow">https://spookypsychpodcast.com/spookypsychologypodcast</a></p> </div> <div class="xgmjVLxjqfcXK5BV_XyN"> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spookypsychpodcast/?utm_source=qr</p> </div> <div class="xgmjVLxjqfcXK5BV_XyN"> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">Patreon: <a draggable="false" href= "https://www.patreon.com/spookypsychology" target="_blank" rel= "noopener nofollow">https://www.patreon.com/spookypsychology</a></p> </div> <div class="xgmjVLxjqfcXK5BV_XyN"> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">Email us with feedback and ideas!: Spookypsychpodcast@gmail.com</p> </div> <div class="xgmjVLxjqfcXK5BV_XyN"> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type"> --------------------------------------------------</p> </div> <div class="xgmjVLxjqfcXK5BV_XyN"> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">References from today’s show:</p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.courttv.com/news/oh-v-sydney-powell-mother-stabbed-murder-trial/"> https://www.courttv.com/news/oh-v-sydney-powell-mother-stabbed-murder-trial/</a></p> <div class=""> <div id=":mo" tabindex="-1"></div> <div id=":me" class="ii gt adO"> <div id=":md" class="a3s aiL"> <div dir="auto"> <div><a href= "https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK519704/table/ch3.t20/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK519704/table/ch3.t20/&source=gmail&ust=1709252975616000&usg=AOvVaw3QwX5QAreMNHf2Fz3HfuUc"> https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/<wbr />books/NBK519704/table/ch3.t20/</a></div> <div dir="auto"> </div> <div dir="auto"> <div><a href="https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/323193" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/323193&source=gmail&ust=1709252975616000&usg=AOvVaw2pX3Fk1-OTuyEK-UixJbkz"> https://www.medicalnewstoday.<wbr />com/articles/323193</a></div> </div> <div dir="auto"> </div> <div dir="auto"> <div><a href= "https://www.verywellmind.com/borderline-personality-disorder-diagnosis-425174" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.verywellmind.com/borderline-personality-disorder-diagnosis-425174&source=gmail&ust=1709252975616000&usg=AOvVaw3PbiRK1DE_aQ3-N8EKq3Di"> https://www.verywellmind.com/<wbr />borderline-personality-<wbr />disorder-diagnosis-425174</a></div> <div> </div> <div><strong id= "docs-internal-guid-a42946ef-7fff-32c6-ec9e-0778ede33b38"><a href= "https://www.psychosisnet.com/psychosis/5-stages-of-psychosis-and-recovery/"> https://www.psychosisnet.com/psychosis/5-stages-of-psychosis-and-recovery/</a></strong></div> <div> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/Mental-Health-Conditions/Psychosis"> https://www.nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/Mental-Health-Conditions/Psychosis</a></p> <strong><strong id= "docs-internal-guid-336c4fba-7fff-f0d6-dbcb-a85b4521588f"></strong></strong></div> <div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>
November 28, 2023
INSANITY PLEA (PART 1)
<div class="xgmjVLxjqfcXK5BV_XyN"> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type"><strong>Trigger Warning</strong>: This episode discusses sensitive topics including murder, mental health disorders, and legal proceedings related to violent crimes. </p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type"> </p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">Welcome, fellow curious minds, to another spine-tingling episode of Spooky Psychology.</p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type"> Today, we venture into a very recent case in true crime- the Sydney Powell case. </p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">But this isn't just an episode of discussing the horror that took place in Ohio.</p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">It's a dive into the complexities of the human mind and the intricacies of the insanity plea in our American justice system.</p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">We'll navigate the treacherous terrain of the insanity defense, unraveling why it's notoriously challenging to prove in a court of law. We'll also delve into the perplexing puzzle for legal professionals and mental health experts alike.</p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">Most importantly, beyond the sensational headlines lies a deeper exploration—considerations from a compassionate mental health perspective. </p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">Tune in for part 1 as we break down the logistics of the case and some fundemental pieces that are important to note when it comes to the "insanity plea" in America. </p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type"> </p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type"> </p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">We love to hear from you! Keep in touch:</p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type"> </p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">Our new website: <a draggable="false" href="https://spookypsychpodcast.com/spookypsychologypodcast" target="_blank" rel= "noopener nofollow">https://spookypsychpodcast.com/spookypsychologypodcast</a></p> </div> <div class="xgmjVLxjqfcXK5BV_XyN"> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spookypsychpodcast/?utm_source=qr</p> </div> <div class="xgmjVLxjqfcXK5BV_XyN"> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">Patreon: <a draggable="false" href= "https://www.patreon.com/spookypsychology" target="_blank" rel= "noopener nofollow">https://www.patreon.com/spookypsychology</a></p> </div> <div class="xgmjVLxjqfcXK5BV_XyN"> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">Email us with feedback and ideas!: Spookypsychpodcast@gmail.com</p> </div> <div class="xgmjVLxjqfcXK5BV_XyN"> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type"> --------------------------------------------------</p> </div> <div class="xgmjVLxjqfcXK5BV_XyN"> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type">References from today’s show:</p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.courttv.com/news/oh-v-sydney-powell-mother-stabbed-murder-trial/"> https://www.courttv.com/news/oh-v-sydney-powell-mother-stabbed-murder-trial/</a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.eonline.com/news/1388300/ohio-woman-23-sentenced-to-15-years-to-life-in-prison-for-stabbing-mom-over-college-suspension"> https://www.eonline.com/news/1388300/ohio-woman-23-sentenced-to-15-years-to-life-in-prison-for-stabbing-mom-over-college-suspension</a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://medium.com/illumination/she-died-in-the-hands-of-her-daughter-after-there-were-screams-and-thuds-452a954cd55e"> https://medium.com/illumination/she-died-in-the-hands-of-her-daughter-after-there-were-screams-and-thuds-452a954cd55e</a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.lawinfo.com/resources/criminal-defense/not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity.html"> https://www.lawinfo.com/resources/criminal-defense/not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity.html</a></p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p class= "Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ umouqjSkMUbvF4I_Xz6r" data-encore-id="type"><strong id= "docs-internal-guid-c85b4c60-7fff-fcb7-6793-264a9d27746f"></strong> </p> </div>
October 31, 2023
SLEEP DISORDERS
<p dir="ltr">TRICK OR TREAT, Spooky Peeps!</p> <p dir="ltr"> After a spellbinding hiatus, Spooky Psychology is back, resurrected from the depths of eerie silence and now more bewitching than ever. We've conjured a host of audio enhancements that'll send shivers down your spine this season!</p> <p dir="ltr">Gather around, because tonight, under the shadowy cloak of the moon, we delve deep into the spine-chilling realm of Sleep Disorders. Join us as we discuss the stages of sleep deprivation, sleepwalking, confront the sinister specter of sleep paralysis, and uncover the eerie enigma of exploding head syndrome. Plus, we dare to ask, what exactly is 'normal' when the realm of sleep is so paranormal?</p> <p dir="ltr">Be sure to visit our brand-new, website and Instagram. And if you'd like to support our more professional journey, consider becoming a Patron.</p> <p dir="ltr">If this episode leaves you enchanted, kindly leave us a review. We're just dying to hear from you!</p> <p dir="ltr">Our new website: <a href= "https://spookypsychpodcast.com/spookypsychologypodcast">https://spookypsychpodcast.com/spookypsychologypodcast</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spookypsychpodcast/?utm_source=qr</p> <p dir="ltr">Patreon: <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/spookypsychology">https://www.patreon.com/spookypsychology</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Email us with feedback and ideas!: Spookypsychpodcast@gmail.com</p> <p><strong><br /> --------------------------------------------------<br /> <br /></strong></p> <p dir="ltr">References from today’s show:</p> <p dir="ltr">TV static sound: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bf7NbRFyg3Y</p> <p dir="ltr">https://www.cdc.gov/sleep/about_sleep/index.html</p> <p dir="ltr">DSM V</p> <p dir="ltr">The Mayo Clinic</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20150409-i-have-exploding-head-syndrome#:~:text=The%20physician%20Silas%20Weir%20Mitchell,would%20wake%20them%20from%20sleep"> https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20150409-i-have-exploding-head-syndrome#:~:text=The%20physician%20Silas%20Weir%20Mitchell,would%20wake%20them%20from%20sleep</a>.</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.buzzfeed.com/danieldalton/wake-up-wake-up-wake-up">https://www.buzzfeed.com/danieldalton/wake-up-wake-up-wake-up</a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.healthline.com/health/sleep-deprivation/sleep-deprivation-stages"> https://www.healthline.com/health/sleep-deprivation/sleep-deprivation-stages</a></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/21974-sleep-paralysis"> https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/21974-sleep-paralysis</a></p> <p dir="ltr">https://www.thensf.org/sleep-facts-and-statistics/</p> <p> </p>
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