Best Dr. Matt Zakreski Podcasts (2024)

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Yoga and Mindfulness for a More Regulated Classroom, with Zensational Kids' Allison Morgan 43:24

3h ago43:24

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We all know that co-regulation is essential for fostering a sense of connection and engagement among students, which ultimately makes lessons easier to follow. But what are the best ways to co-regulate? Today we welcome Allison Morgan, who shares her tips. And it's not all about regulating the students - educators must regulate themselves first. --…

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202: How to Engage Mindfully and Intentionally with Screens and Technology with Autumn McKay 30:04

24m ago30:04

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201: Anxious Teens - How to Build Confidence and Resilience with Monica Crnogorac 39:44

4h ago39:44

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EP 2 -- Amy Gillespie 46:05

21h ago46:05

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This episode, we interview Amy Gillespie and discuss her work at Hilltop Prep School. There, she is an active voice and support for neurodivergent students. Together, we discuss her experience within education -- especially her role as a bridge of guidance for her students as they consider the transition from high school to university. She manages …

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472. Design as a Marketing Tool w/ Carolyn Boldt 49:29

8d ago49:29

49:29

Would you rather read the transcript? Click here. Yes, layout and design of your office is definitely a part of your marketing and branding! Today’s conversation with Carolyn Boldt from CrossFields Interior & Architecture was SUCH a blast. We definitely cover some of the basics of layout and decoration, but we also spend a lot of time doing a live …

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From Picky Eating Battles to Positive Mealtime Relationships, with Polina Shkadron 55:54

11d ago55:54

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Have you heard of ARFID? It stands for Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder, which sounds pretty scary. It's basically extremely picky eating, which can lead to poor growth and poor nutrition. Today, Polina Shkadron joins us, and she emphasizes that children with ARFID should eat for themselves rather than to please others. Her approach priori…

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200: Becoming Calm and Steady Through Reparenting with Tania Johnson 43:59

8d ago43:59

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471. From Psychologist to Legislator w/ Dr. Janice Lepore 49:29

9d ago49:29

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Would you rather read the transcript? Click here. My guest today, Dr. Janice Lepore, had the opportunity to spend a year in Congress as an APA Congressional Fellow. She’s here to share her experience during that year, as well as the path that led to it. If you’ve ever dreamt of “doing more” as a psychologist, this episode is for you! These are just…

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470. EHR’s for Testing Psychologists: Owl (Basics) 36:54

19d ago36:54

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Hey everyone! Given all the questions about EHR’s (electronic health records) in the Facebook Community and among my coaching clients, I wanted to take a few episodes to dive in to some of the major players in the EHR space. Each of these reviews will focus primarily on the testing-specific aspects of each EHR, though I’ll also do an overview of no…

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Ep 1 -- Dr. Ellen Wiliams 53:45

21d ago53:45

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This episode, we interview the magnificent Dr. Ellen Williams. A prominent voice within the world of neurodiversity in education, Dr. Ellen shares her experience and thoughts on the current educational climate and how neurodiverse individuals are impacted. You can read her newest book, "A Parent's Guide to Emotional Regulation: Five Keys to Overcom…

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198: Critical Thinking, Intentional Decision-Making, and Global Awareness: Influencing Our Children and Communities with Kavin Senapathy 39:20

15d ago39:20

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199: Parenting and the Power of Social Networks: Nurturing Friendships and Adult Connections with Florence Ann Romano 29:20

15d ago29:20

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469. Parallel Learning w/ Diana Heldfond & Dr. A. Jordan Wright 49:29

20d ago49:29

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Would you rather read the transcript? Click here. Join me in today’s conversation with Diana Heldfond and Dr. A. Jordan Wright, the CEO and Chief Clinical Officer for Parallel Learning. Parallel offers an ecosystem of tech tools and providers to help increase access to essential services for school-aged kids. Today’s episode covers a broad range of…

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Choosing a School for Your Neurodivergent Learner 37:19

26d ago37:19

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Join me on today’s episode as I talk with Libby Taylor and Emmy Renquist of SchoolUp. We discuss what to consider in a learning environment for your neurodivergent child, what questions to ask on school tours, and what the options are in our local area of Wake and Durham counties. Learn more at SchoolUp Wake. --- Sign up for Dr. Emily's weekly news…

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468. Intensive Outpatient Treatment Models w/ Katelyn Reed, MS 49:29

27d ago49:29

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Would you rather read the transcript? Click here. Katelyn Reed from Thriving Minds, a group practice in Michigan, is here to talk with me about their intensive treatment model for a variety of anxiety-related disorders like selective mutism and school refusal. While not directly assessment-focused, the episode is great for those of us with multiple…

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Self-discovery through the Gifted (Parenting) Journey! Meet Gail Post 46:50

27d ago46:50

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Unlock the secrets to understanding and supporting gifted and twice exceptional individuals in our latest episode with Gail Post, a clinical psychologist with over 35 years of experience. Gail's expertise in intellectual and musical giftedness, coupled with her personal journey as a parent of two gifted children, brings invaluable insights to our d…

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467. Beyond “Culture” w/ Dr. Tara Vossenkemper 49:29

1M ago49:29

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Would you rather read the transcript? Click here. “Culture” is such an important part of running a business, but the word itself is also getting a little overplayed and has almost become a cliche at this point. That’s why I’m so grateful to have Dr. Tara Vossenkemper here to dig deep into the idea of culture – what it is, how we define it in a ment…

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Ep 0 -- Trailer 1:25

1M ago1:25

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Show Notes Thank you for listening to the NooN Podcast! The NooN Podcast is brought to you by the Neurodiversity Collective, one of the foremost leaders in serving the mental health and social-emotional needs of the neurodivergent community. To learn more, please visit us at: https://www.theneurodiversitycollective.com/ If you have any questions, c…

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197: Bullying and the Mental Health Crisis: How Parents Can Support Kids and Build Peer Support 48:52

1M ago48:52

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How to Reduce Your Stress and Encourage Autonomy in Your Children, with Dr. Emily Edlynn 46:36

1M ago46:36

46:36

As parents, our natural instinct is to shield our children from stress. Life's hard enough as adults, so we want to let kids be carefree. But is that strategy counterproductive and actually harmful to our children? Today, Dr. Emily Edlynn calls for a cultural shift towards balanced, autonomy-supportive parenting that prioritizes both child and pare…

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196: Navigating Parental Anxiety and Effectively Managing It for a Successful Life with Dr. Kirk Schneider 49:06

1M ago49:06

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466. Neurodiversity-Affirming Assessment w/ Dr. Matt Zakreski 49:29

1M ago49:29

49:29

Would you rather read the transcript? Click here. In yet another installment of “Why haven’t we talked about this on the podcast yet??”, I have Dr. Matt Zakreski here to dive into neurodiversity-affirming assessment practices. Matt draws from years of experience and hundreds of speaking engagements on this topic during this conversation. Perhaps mo…

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Stop Being a Victim! - With Dr. Robert Glover 1:09:44

2M ago1:09:44

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Dr. Robert Glover is a licensed marriage and family therapist, author, and public speaker recognized for his work on overcoming "Nice Guy Syndrome." He wrote the self-help book "No More Mr. Nice Guy," a key resource in men's development and self-improvement. With over 30 years of clinical experience, Dr. Glover focuses on helping men reach their fu…

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195: Parenting Gifted and Twice-Exceptional Kiddos with Dr. Matt Zakreski 1:00:48

2M ago1:00:48

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465. WAIS-5 Unboxing 42:20

2M ago42:20

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Would you rather read the transcript? Click here. Hello all! I’m here today with likely the most anticipated event of the year in the assessment world: the arrival and unboxing of the WAIS-5! Pearson was kind enough to send me a kit a little early so I could check it out and share some thoughts with all of you. Just a possibly obvious note: today’s…

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Mr. Chazz on Realistic Self-Regulation for Parents 50:05

2M ago50:05

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Parental fear and reactive behavior often stem from concerns about safety or our own emotional overwhelm, making it challenging to respond thoughtfully to our child's emotions. Today, Mr. Chazz, a former Montessori teacher turned multi-faceted educator, shares his insights on recognizing and embracing emotions as a pathway to better emotional regul…

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194: Rediscovering Presence and the Magic of Noticing How to Live Intentionally in a Tech-Driven World with Joey Odom 46:01

2M ago46:01

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463. Pediatric Bipolar w/ Elizabeth Errico 49:29

2M ago49:29

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Would you rather read the transcript? Click here. How could we have possibly recorded nearly 500 episodes of the podcast without talking about pediatric bipolar?? Unbelievable. That’s why I’m so grateful to have my guest today, Elizabeth Errico, to dive deep into one of the most controversial diagnoses in our field. Elizabeth and I talk about sever…

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462. “Hot Ones” (Testing Psychologist Edition) w/ Dr. Chris Barnes 37:51

2M ago37:51

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Would you rather read the transcript? Click here. Today’s “episode” is a complete departure from the norm. Join me and Dr. Chris Barnes on a video podcast mockumentary of the show, “Hot Ones.” Chris and I love hot wings, so we took the opportunity after Crafted Practice to sit down together for a conversation and some very spicy chicken. We even ma…

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461. Decision Making and Clinical Judgment w/ Dr. David Faust 49:29

2M ago49:29

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Today’s topic is incredibly important and useful for clinicians. The post 461. Decision Making and Clinical Judgment w/ Dr. David Faust appeared first on The Testing Psychologist.By Dr. Jeremy Sharp: Licensed Psychologist & Private Practice Consultant

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460. Real Life Marketing w/ Saul Marquez 49:29

2M ago49:29

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We’ve talked about marketing several times on the podcast, but today’s episode puts a different spin on the standard conversation. The post 460. Real Life Marketing w/ Saul Marquez appeared first on The Testing Psychologist.By Dr. Jeremy Sharp: Licensed Psychologist & Private Practice Consultant

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Everything No One Tells You About Parenting a Disabled Child with Kelley Coleman 1:02:21

2M ago1:02:21

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Many of us struggle to advocate for children with disabilities and empower them to navigate their futures with confidence. So how can you prepare children with disabilities for fulfilling lives while emphasizing their choices and abilities? In this episode, Kelley Coleman shares her insights on how inclusive education, self-advocacy, agency, choice…

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Jamie Davis - Let's Talk Divorce 36:27

2M ago36:27

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In this episode of the Help for Men podcast, Ralph sits down with Jaime Davis, a prominent family law attorney from Raleigh, North Carolina. With over two decades of experience in practicing family law, Jaime provides an in-depth look into the evolving trends in divorce and custody battles, particularly focusing on the challenges faced by men. Jaim…

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459. The Hardest Decision I’ve Ever Made as a Practice Owner 39:41

3M ago39:41

39:41

In April of 2024, I said goodbye to about 20 clinicians and staff from my practice. The post 459. The Hardest Decision I’ve Ever Made as a Practice Owner appeared first on The Testing Psychologist.By Dr. Jeremy Sharp: Licensed Psychologist & Private Practice Consultant

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458. AI in Educational Therapy w/ Rachel Kapp & Steph Pitts 49:29

3M ago49:29

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Rachel Kapp and Stephanie Pitts from the Learn Smarter podcast are back... The post 458. AI in Educational Therapy w/ Rachel Kapp & Steph Pitts appeared first on The Testing Psychologist.By Dr. Jeremy Sharp: Licensed Psychologist & Private Practice Consultant

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Navigating Giftedness and ADHD! Meet Alícia Couto 48:46

3M ago48:46

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What if the traditional education system isn't just failing students with ADHD, but also those who are gifted? This week on Gifted Unleashed, we welcome Alícia Couto from Brazil, a twice-exceptional adult who navigates the complex world of ADHD and giftedness. Alícia opens up about her transformative journey, from her sister's initial research into…

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457. An Essentialist Approach to Business 18:29

3M ago18:29

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At Crafted Practice 2024, we focused on the concept of “essentialism,” based on the book of the same name. The post 457. An Essentialist Approach to Business appeared first on The Testing Psychologist.By Dr. Jeremy Sharp: Licensed Psychologist & Private Practice Consultant

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Dr. Matt Zakreski - The Neurodivergent Man 51:10

3M ago51:10

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Dr. Matt Zakreski is a clinical psychologist and an expert in neurodiversity. He is the founder of the Neurodiversity Collective and a recognized speaker on the topic. Known for his engaging presentations and educational seminars, Dr. Matt has contributed significantly to understanding the challenges and strengths of neurodivergent individuals. He …

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Dr. Samantha Rodman Whiten - Discovering the Truth Behind Secure Relationships 41:41

3M ago41:41

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Dr. Samantha Rodman-Whiten is a clinical psychologist, author, and the creator of Dr. Psych Mom @drpsychmom . She runs a successful group practice, Best Life Behavioral Health, providing therapy and coaching to individuals globally. As a prolific content creator, she utilizes various platforms including her blog, the Doctor Psych Mom Show podcast, …

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456. Transition-Related Resources w/ Dr. Rebecca Resnik 49:29

3M ago49:29

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Thousands of developmentally delayed adolescents and young adults are transitioning out of high school and into the “real” world every year. The post 456. Transition-Related Resources w/ Dr. Rebecca Resnik appeared first on The Testing Psychologist.By Dr. Jeremy Sharp: Licensed Psychologist & Private Practice Consultant

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455. Should You Hire First or Build Referrals First? 16:51

3M ago16:51

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Today we’re tackling an age-old chicken or egg question... The post 455. Should You Hire First or Build Referrals First? appeared first on The Testing Psychologist.By Dr. Jeremy Sharp: Licensed Psychologist & Private Practice Consultant

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Dr. Orion Taraban - Exploring the Realities of Relationships and His New Book, “The Value of Others” 54:03

3M ago54:03

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Dr. Orion Taraban (@psychacks) is a prominent psychologist and relationship expert known for his analytical and pragmatic approach to understanding human connections. With a growing presence on platforms like YouTube through his channel Psych Hacks, he offers insightful advice on the economics of relationships. Orion recently authored the book "The…

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454. The Importance of a Financial Model 19:04

3M ago19:04

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Today is another business episode focusing on finances. The post 454. The Importance of a Financial Model appeared first on The Testing Psychologist.By Dr. Jeremy Sharp: Licensed Psychologist & Private Practice Consultant

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452. Positive Leadership w/ Nicole McCance 49:29

4M ago49:29

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For most of us, leadership is the most challenging aspect of growing a practice. The post 452. Positive Leadership w/ Nicole McCance appeared first on The Testing Psychologist.By Dr. Jeremy Sharp: Licensed Psychologist & Private Practice Consultant

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451. How I Set and Reach Financial Goals 18:18

4M ago18:18

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Finances are scary for me. I’ve told the story of how I completed avoided money in my practice for several years after starting... The post 451. How I Set and Reach Financial Goals appeared first on The Testing Psychologist.By Dr. Jeremy Sharp: Licensed Psychologist & Private Practice Consultant

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450. Advocacy and Strengths-Based School Psychology W/ April Rehrig 49:29

4M ago49:29

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We’ve all heard about “strengths-based” assessment, and some of us have applied these principles to our work in private practice. The post 450. Advocacy and Strengths-Based School Psychology W/ April Rehrig appeared first on The Testing Psychologist.By Dr. Jeremy Sharp: Licensed Psychologist & Private Practice Consultant

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449. Building & Evaluating a Training Program w/ Clover Educational Consulting

4M ago

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I’ve gotten a lot of questions over the years about how my practice established an APA-accredited internship program... The post 449. Building & Evaluating a Training Program w/ Clover Educational Consulting appeared first on The Testing Psychologist.By Dr. Jeremy Sharp: Licensed Psychologist & Private Practice Consultant

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448. Five Ways to Increase Profits Quickly 18:27

4M ago18:27

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Who likes profit? We all do, right?! Profit is the lifeblood of your business. The post 448. Five Ways to Increase Profits Quickly appeared first on The Testing Psychologist.By Dr. Jeremy Sharp: Licensed Psychologist & Private Practice Consultant

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Overcoming the Curse of Competence and Embracing Failure! Meet Dr. Matt Zakreski 46:48

5M ago46:48

46:48

Unlock the secrets to navigating the maze of giftedness with our guest, Matthew Zakreski, affectionately known as Dr. Matt. As a clinical psychologist and professional speaker, Dr. Matt sheds light on his personal journey from being identified as gifted in second grade to becoming an advocate for neurodivergent individuals. Together, we explore the…

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How to Flex Talk Therapy for Neurodivergent Kids & Teens, with Dr. Matt Zakreski 57:35

5M ago57:35

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Contrary to the medical model of prescribing antibiotics or stitching up a wound, mental health is not simply about "fixing" patients. Therapists can feel pressure from parents or school staff to improve a child’s emotional or behavioral functioning as quickly as possible, but mental health is both a science and an art. It also takes trust and time…

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