Best Apa Group Podcasts (2025)

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34. How Confidence & Vulnerability Can Coexist with Emily Garvan 37:28

6h ago37:28

37:28

In this conversation, career coach Hannah Kissel and Emily discuss Emily's journey through vulnerability, confidence, and motherhood. Emily shares her experiences with postnatal depression, ADHD, and the challenges of single parenting. They explore how group coaching helped Emily build confidence in her personal and professional life, emphasizing t…

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Empower and Evolve: Inside Mary Baca’s Mentorship and Training for Mental Health Professionals 54:20

6d ago54:20

54:20

Welcome to the Continuing Education for Mental Health Professionals podcast! Join host Natasha Moharter, a licensed counselor and OCD specialist, as she welcomes Mary Baca—a professional counselor from New Mexico with over 34 years of experience. Discover Mary's journey from a shy teenager to a dynamic professional trainer, her passion for providin…

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33. Career Confidence Series: How to be a Great Public Speaker, Even if You're an Overthinker with Public Speaking Coach Deanna Coomes 44:21

7d ago44:21

44:21

In this conversation between career coach Hannah Kissel and Deanna Cooney explore the intricacies of public speaking, focusing on the importance of mindset, preparation, and somatic practices. Deanna shares her journey from a creative freelancer to a public speaking coach, emphasizing the need for competence to build confidence. They discuss practi…

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32.Career Confidence Series: How Cory Stopped Hustling and Started Living Her Ideal Life 45:57

14d ago45:57

45:57

In this conversation between career coach Hannah Kissel and Cory Welsh. She shares her transformative journey through the Life and Work Transformation program, emphasizing the importance of community, personal growth, and setting boundaries. She reflects on her experiences in the program, the shifts in her relationship with work, and the courage it…

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31. Career Confidence Series: Actress Susie Porter on Ambition, Spirituality, and Boundaries 1:02:17

21d ago1:02:17

1:02:17

In this engaging conversation between career coach Hannah Kissel and Susie Porter shares her journey as an actress and animal rights activist, discussing her big dreams, the interplay of ambition and spirituality, and the challenges of imposter syndrome. She reflects on childhood influences, the importance of humility, and the acceptance of one's j…

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Bridging Gaps in Mental Health Trainings: Vanya Garabedian on Facing Fear and Facilitating Change 54:09

28d ago54:09

54:09

Join host Natasha Moharter in an engaging CEU Provider Spotlight Conversation on the Continuing Education for Mental Health Professionals podcast. Featuring special guest Vanya Gadabedian, founder of Intentional Path Counseling, this episode dives into her 20+ years of mental health expertise. They discuss Vanya's journey into content creation and …

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Mental Health Pathfinders: APA CEO & Medical Director Dr. Marketa M. Wills 6:21

26d ago6:21

6:21

In this episode of the Mental Health Pathfinders podcast, Marketa M. Wills, M.D., M.P.A., FAPA discusses her transition from Johns Hopkins to the American Psychiatric Association (APA) as CEO and Medical Director. Dr. Wills shares her experiences connecting with members, establishing a culture of trust and transparency, and the importance of advoca…

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30. Questions to ask yourself at the end of 2024 19:15

28d ago19:15

19:15

In this episode, career coach Hannah Kissel emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and emotional awareness as a foundation for setting meaningful goals for the upcoming year. She guides listeners through a series of introspective questions designed to help them evaluate their feelings about the past year, identify their achievements and hards…

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29. Alcohol-Free Holidays & Setting Boundaries with Family Members 1:05:14

1M ago1:05:14

1:05:14

This is a special episode of the Big F*cking Dreams podcast. Life Coach Hannah Kissel was featured on The Upward Spiral podcast. Hannah discusses with host Michelle O'Brien how to navigate the holidays alcohol-free, set boundaries with family, and set your 2025 new year goals. Whether you're rethinking your relationship with alcohol, already embrac…

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28. The 7 Deadly Sins of High Performance. Are You Committing Them? 31:23

1M ago31:23

31:23

In this episode, Life Coach Hannah Kissel discusses the challenges faced by high performers and introduces the concept of the 'seven deadly sins of high performance.' She shares personal anecdotes and insights on how striving for excellence can lead to burnout, neglect of relationships, and a lack of fulfillment. Each sin is explored in detail, alo…

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27. My Personal Wins & Losses of 2024 19:44

2M ago19:44

19:44

In this episode, career coach Hannah Kissel reflects on her wins and losses of 2024, sharing personal and professional insights. She discusses her challenges with physical health, injuries, and the unfinished novel, while celebrating her engagement, the launch of her podcast, and the growth of her community. The conversation emphasizes the importan…

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Mental Health Pathfinders: Dr. Mary H. Roessel on the Mental Health of Indigenous Peoples 13:18

2M ago13:18

13:18

In honor of National Native American Heritage Month, Dr. Mary Hasbah Roessel joins us to discuss her experiences and insights into the mental health care needs of Indigenous communities, particularly focusing on the Navajo culture. She emphasizes the importance of holistic healing that addresses the body, mind, and spirit, and highlights the histor…

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26. Are You Doing These 3 Actions to Develop High Self-Esteem? 24:31

2M ago24:31

24:31

In this episode, career coach Hannah Kissel discusses the importance of self-esteem and self-compassion, sharing personal experiences and insights on how to navigate feelings of low self-worth. She emphasizes the significance of recognizing one's emotions, setting boundaries, and taking courageous actions to improve self-esteem. The conversation al…

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Creating Pathways: Dr. Amy Marschall on Neurodiversity and CE Innovations & Navigating the APA Approval Maze 45:45

2M ago45:45

45:45

Exploring Content Creation, Continuing Education, APA CEU approval, Cosponsorship and Neurodiversity with Dr. Amy Marschall In this episode of the Continuing Education for Mental Health Professionals podcast, host Natasha Moharter chats with Dr. Amy Marschall, a licensed psychologist and CEU provider. Dr. Marschall shares her journey in the field, …

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25. Big F*cking Books: It's Not Fairy Smut 21:53

2M ago21:53

21:53

In this episode, career coach Hannah Kissel introduces her new podcast segment 'Big F*cking Books,' where she passionately discusses her love for reading and specifically focuses on the works of Sarah J. Maas. She explores the cultural impact of Maas's writing on millennial readers, critiques the often dismissive labels attached to her work, and em…

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24. Owning Your Space Without Becoming an Asshole 15:50

3M ago15:50

15:50

In this episode, career coach Hannah Kissel discusses the challenges of imposter syndrome and the importance of confidence in professional settings. She explores how societal norms, particularly tall poppy syndrome, affect individuals' ability to assert themselves. The conversation delves into practical strategies for improving self-confidence, inc…

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23. Navigating Friendship Breakdowns 20:19

3M ago20:19

20:19

In this episode, career coach Hannah Kissel shares her reflections on personal growth, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the often overlooked topic of friendship breakdowns. She discusses her journey of self-discovery, the challenges of navigating friendships in adulthood, and offers insights on how to manage and understand friendship d…

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Empowering Mental Health Professionals: Insights from CEU Providers and OCD Specialists Danielle Henderson and Meghin Lisi with THRIVE. Training Hub 36:30

3M ago36:30

36:30

Empowering Mental Health Professionals: Insights from CEU Providers Danielle Henderson and Meghin Lisi with THRIVE. Training Hub In this episode of the Continuing Education for Mental Health Professionals Podcast, host Natasha Moharter spotlights Danielle Henderson and Meghin Lisi from THRIVE., who specialize in training for Anxiety and OCD interve…

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Mental Health Pathfinders: APA President Ramaswamy Viswanathan, M.D. Dr.Med.Sc. 13:33

3M ago13:33

13:33

Current APA President Ramaswamy Viswanathan, M.D. Dr.Med.Sc. joins us to discuss his journey to psychiatric leadership and the early life events that inspired him to make a lifelong commitment to lifestyle medicine. Research suggests healthy lifestyle behaviors and habits promote mental health and wellness and can be used to both prevent and treat …

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Mental Health Pathfinders: APA Spanish Language Working Group Co-Chairs Amalia Londoño Tobón, MD, and Hector Colon-Rivera, MD 12:48

3M ago12:48

12:48

The co-chairs of APA's Spanish Language Working Group, Amalia Londoño Tobón, MD, and Hector Colón-Rivera, MD, join us to discuss LaSaludMental.org, APA's online home for evidence based information and resources in Spanish. The conversation also covers the unique mental health challenges facing the Hispanic/Latino community in the U.S., and how cult…

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22. Transforming Your Life Through Self-Trust 20:35

3M ago20:35

20:35

In this episode, career coach Hannah Kissel discusses the critical role of self-trust in achieving high performance and personal empowerment. She shares her personal experiences with self-trust and locus of control, emphasizing the importance of taking responsibility for one's life and decisions. Hannah identifies signs of low self-trust, such as s…

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21. The ONE Mindset Hack That Will Change Your Performance 19:08

3M ago19:08

19:08

In this episode, career coach Hannah Kissel discusses the transformative power of a growth mindset, contrasting it with a fixed mindset. She shares personal experiences and insights on how adopting a growth mindset can lead to personal and professional development, emphasizing the importance of skill acquisition, overcoming imposter syndrome, and i…

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20. Your Job Doesn't Have to Be Your Purpose with Dr. Bradley Wright 55:26

3M ago55:26

55:26

In this conversation, Dr. Bradley Wright and career coach Hannah Kissel discuss the process of finding one's purpose in life. They explore the idea of translating dreams and desires into actionable steps and the importance of holding onto guiding hypotheses rather than expecting a binary discovery of purpose. They also touch on the concept of manif…

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19. How to Achieve Self-Actualization 20:45

4M ago20:45

20:45

In this episode, career coach Hannah Kissel discusses the journey toward self-actualization, emphasizing the importance of meeting basic needs as outlined in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. She explores how personal development and coaching can help individuals align with their purpose and achieve their full potential. The discussion highlights the si…

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18. The Dark Side of High Performance 21:54

4M ago21:54

21:54

In this episode, career coach Hannah Kissel explores the dark side of high performance, discussing how the insatiable drive for achievement often stems from trauma responses. She identifies characteristics of triggered high performers, including a tendency to spiral after setbacks and a lack of self-care. Kissel emphasizes the importance of interna…

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17. Succeeding in High-Pressure Roles Without Burning Out 26:08

4M ago26:08

26:08

In this episode, career coach Hannah Kissel and Tracey Brown discuss Tracey's journey through burnout and her transformative experience in a coaching program. They explore themes of high performance, self-care, and the importance of setting non-negotiables in life. Tracey shares her insights on building self-trust, the impact of internal family sys…

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16. Holistic Goal Setting 22:32

4M ago22:32

22:32

In this episode, career coach Hannah Kissel discusses holistic goal setting and the importance of considering all aspects of life when setting goals. She shares personal experiences and examples to illustrate how focusing solely on one goal can lead to burnout and neglect of other areas. Hannah emphasizes the need to align goals with values and cre…

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15. The Truth About Imposter Sydrome 17:57

5M ago17:57

17:57

In this conversation, career coach Hannah Kissel discusses imposter syndrome and debunks some common myths surrounding it. She emphasizes that imposter syndrome is not limited to women and that many men also experience it. Hannah identifies two patterns of imposter syndrome: the triggered high performer and the skills gap. She shares personal exper…

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14. The Discipline of Self-Care 23:29

5M ago23:29

23:29

In this episode, career coach Hannah Kissel discusses the discipline of self-care and the importance of prioritizing one's needs. She shares a personal story about burnout and the concept of energy debting. Hannah emphasizes the need to take care of one's physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. She also addresses the misconception th…

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13. Salary Negotiation Checklist 16:23

5M ago16:23

16:23

Career coach Hannah Kissel discusses the importance of salary negotiation and financial literacy. She shares her personal experience of missing out on stock bonuses and emphasizes the need to be financially literate and understand one's worth. Hannah provides practical tips for negotiating a salary increase, including self-awareness, benchmarking, …

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12. Unlock Your Potential with Self-Energy & Slow Productivity 22:00

5M ago22:00

22:00

In this episode, career coach Hannah Kissel discusses the concept of manifesting and creating your ideal life. She shares her personal update on reading Cal Newport's book on slow productivity and the importance of doing fewer things. Hannah explains the concept of self-energy and how it is essential to be in your self-energy before shaping your id…

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11. Personal Update: I Got Got Engaged & Dating Advice That Helped Me Get There 21:25

6M ago21:25

21:25

Summary In this episode, career coach Hannah Kissel shares a personal update about getting engaged and her reflections on being in a healthy relationship. She goes over three principles for having a healthy relationship and choosing the right partner. Principle one is understanding your patterns, which involves doing an inventory of your toxic rela…

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10. 5 Productivity Hacks to Work Less & Achieve More 24:31

6M ago24:31

24:31

Summary In this episode, life coach Hannah Kissel shares her personal update on writing her novel and the importance of taking action. She then dives into five productivity hacks, including mise en place, deep work, sparkly heart stickers, joining groups, and scheduling dead time. She also gives a bonus hack of paying people to accelerate transform…

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9. Coach vs. Therapist vs. Mentor. Who Do You Need? 28:11

6M ago28:11

28:11

In this episode, Hannah Kissel discusses the differences between a coach, a therapist, and a mentor. She explains that coaching is more about acceleration and taking action, while therapy is more about stabilization and healing. She emphasizes that therapy is necessary for addressing big T trauma and major mental health issues, while coaching is fo…

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8. Why Work-Life Balance is a Myth and What Actually Works with Erika De Pellegrin 33:53

6M ago33:53

33:53

In this conversation, life coach Hannah Kissel interviews popular podcast host Erika De Pellegrin. Erika is the host of The Balance Theory Podcast, a podcast that is a platform to start the conversation around finding this sense of balance in the topics and areas that matter to the modern woman: mindset, female health, career, growth, and self awar…

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Stuck in Your Career? This One Question Will Change Everything. 21:01

6M ago21:01

21:01

In this episode, life coach Hannah Kissel discusses what she calls the seeking high performer, someone who feels lost in their career and seeks alignment, passion, and financial success. If you are lost in your career, this conversation will give you: an understanding of what you are optimizing for in your life and the danger of living up to other …

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How Becca Transformed Her Relationships, Career, and Self-Esteem 36:15

7M ago36:15

36:15

This is a special episdoe between life coach Hannah Kissel and her client, Becca Culbertson. Listen to this podcast epsiode as Becca, a client of Hannah's, shares her transformational journey through coaching. She discusses how coaching has helped her change in terms of self-esteem, relationships, and career. Becca emphasizes the importance of awar…

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4 Surprising Ways Confidence Transformed My Life Forever 21:10

7M ago21:10

21:10

In this episode, host & life coach Hannah Kissel discusses the topic of confidence and shares five unexpected benefits of becoming more confident. She defines confidence as a belief in one's abilities and judgment and highlights its importance in income, relationships, and self-esteem. Hannah also emphasizes that confidence is a skill that can be d…

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The Four Types of High Performers. Which One Are You? 21:22

7M ago21:22

21:22

In this episode, life coach Hannah Kissel discusses the four types of high performers: exhausted high performers, triggered high performers, seeking high performers, and healthy self-actualized high performers. She explains the characteristics, beliefs, and challenges of each type and shares her coaching methodology for helping high performers move…

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7 Lessons from 7 Years of Sobriety 20:20

7M ago20:20

20:20

Giving up alcohol has been the single greatest thing I have done for my self-esteem, relationships, and career. ⁠ In this episode, I dive into my top seven lessons from my seven years sober. Follow Hannah Kissel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hannahmaekissel/ Connect with Hannah Kissel on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahkissel/…

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How to Set Boundaries Without Feeling Like a B*tch 20:37

7M ago20:37

20:37

In this episode, life coach Hannah Kissel discusses how to set boundaries without feeling guilty or selfish. She explains that boundaries are limits we set between ourselves and others to protect our well-being and preserve our self-esteem. Hannah outlines a six-step process for setting boundaries, which includes identifying your inner leader, dete…

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The One Tool to Overcome Self-Sabotage 16:07

7M ago16:07

16:07

Self-sabotage is one of my favorite topics to explore as a coach. If self-sabotage presents, there is always a deeper issue or something in the client’s subconscious that we need to understand to help them move forward. This pervasive issue manifests in various forms, from procrastination to fear of success, often preventing people from getting the…

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Women Psychiatrists Caucus Chats: A Conversation with Dr. Dionne Hart 37:03

9M ago37:03

37:03

This limited podcast series is brought to you by APA's Women Psychiatrists Caucus and hosted by Anjali Gupta, MD, President of APA's Women Psychiatrists Caucus. Dr.Gupta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the Georgetown University School of Medicine. She has led a number of wellness and equity initiatives at Georgetown and…

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Women Psychiatrists Caucus Chats: A Conversation with Dr. Gia Merlo 30:18

9M ago30:18

30:18

This limited podcast series is brought to you by APA's Women Psychiatrists Caucus and hosted by Anjali Gupta, MD, President of APA's Women Psychiatrists Caucus. Dr.Gupta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the Georgetown University School of Medicine. She has led a number of wellness and equity initiatives at Georgetown and…

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Women Psychiatrists Caucus Chats: A Conversation with Dr. Ludmila De Faria 40:18

10M ago40:18

40:18

This limited podcast series is brought to you by APA's Women Psychiatrists Caucus and hosted by Anjali Gupta, MD, President of APA's Women Psychiatrists Caucus. Dr.Gupta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the Georgetown University School of Medicine. She has led a number of wellness and equity initiatives at Georgetown and…

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Women Psychiatrists Caucus Chats: A Conversation with Dr. Lisa Dixon 35:38

10M ago35:38

35:38

This limited podcast series is brought to you by APA's Women Psychiatrists Caucus and hosted by Anjali Gupta, MD, President of APA's Women Psychiatrists Caucus. Dr.Gupta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the Georgetown University School of Medicine. She has led a number of wellness and equity initiatives at Georgetown and…

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Women Psychiatrists Caucus Chats: A Conversation with Dr. Nada Stotland 49:19

11M ago49:19

49:19

This limited podcast series is brought to you by APA's Women Psychiatrists Caucus and hosted by Anjali Gupta, MD, President of APA's Women Psychiatrists Caucus. Dr.Gupta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the Georgetown University School of Medicine. She has led a number of wellness and equity initiatives at Georgetown and…

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Personal Perspectives on Family Engagement & Support 45:46

1y ago45:46

45:46

This episode is led by Ken Duckworth, MD, chief medical officer, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). He leads a deep discussion with individuals who reflect on their years of lived experience with serious mental illness (SMI) and the critical role family members played in their journeys. This is valuable, personal perspective that is useful…

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Personal Perspectives on Care and Recovery 50:32

1y ago50:32

50:32

This episode is led by Ken Duckworth, MD, chief medical officer, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). He leads a deep and personal discussion with individuals who have years of lived experience with serious mental illness (SMI). They offer valuable perspective that is useful for clinicians, individuals who receive care, and family members al…

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The Science and Experience of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis 1:07:39

2y ago1:07:39

1:07:39

Release date: 02.01.2023 Transcript here This special episode of The Medical Mind is co-presented by SMI Adviser, a Clinical Support System for Serious Mental Illness; and by NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness. SMI Adviser is funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and administered by the American Psychiat…

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