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- Matt talks with Harrison Koehli, editor of the second edition of Andrew Lobaczewski's "Political Ponerology: The Science of Evil, Psychopathy, and the Origins of Totalitarianism". Harrison has studied psychopathy, particularly in the political realm - a topic that has been overshadowed by more popular notions of psychopathy. You can find Harrison on Substack https://ponerology.substack.com/ where he writes about political ponerology, and on X https://x.com/RainDogBone
You can find us at https://thescienceofpsychotherapy.com/ - Matt and Richard talk about protocols vs deep and broad knowledge for therapists.
Mentioned in this episode:
Brainstorm - the film about bipolar: https://brainstormthefilm.com/world-bipolar-day-screening/
Matt's book on the left-hemisphere: https://www.thescienceofpsychotherapy.net/products/digital_downloads/new-digital-download
Course that touches on the consistency principle: https://www.thescienceofpsychotherapy.net/courses/basic-principles-of-mental-functioning
Content about complexity: Complexity, Chaos and Creativity in Human Relationships. https://www.thescienceofpsychotherapy.net/courses/complexity-human-relationships
Complexity theory: a rediscovered link between strategic therapy and systemic therapy https://www.thescienceofpsychotherapy.net/courses/complexity-theory
For professionals go to https://www.thescienceofpsychotherapy.net - Richard talks about the synthesis and importance of vitamin D.
You can find his two page summary of vitamin D synthesis on our download page https://www.thescienceofpsychotherapy.net/pages/downloads
For professionals go to https://www.thescienceofpsychotherapy.net - Matt talks about inflammation and mental wellbeing.
Mentioned in the episode:
The Inflamed Mind course https://www.thescienceofpsychotherapy.net/courses/inflamed-mind
Matt's book on the left hemisphere and there's one there on inflammation as well https://books.by/matthew-dahlitz
Richard's books https://www.books.by/richard-hill
For professionals go to https://www.thescienceofpsychotherapy.net
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Topics on the science of psychotherapy and psychology hosted by the editors of The Science of Psychotherapy magazine. This podcast covers the neuroscience, neurobiology, biology, sociology, brain science, and even the quantum and metaphysical elements that affect our mental well being and how understanding these elements informs the psychotherapist and psychologist.
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