Best Dr Jasmine B Macdonald Podcasts (2024)

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Academic mental health 51:33

11d ago51:33

51:33

In this episode, I catch up with Dr Marissa Edwards to hear about her journey advocating for better academic mental health and lessons she has learned along the way. We discuss: What academic mental health advocacy is and why it is important Our own personal challenges working in academia The difference between individual characteristics and system…

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Sex therapy, kink and paraphilias 38:43

1M ago38:43

38:43

In this episode, I catch up with Dr Sarah Ashton to hear about her work in the area of sexual health and intimacy. In particular, we focus on kink and paraphilias, where they come from, as well how to treat a paraphilic disorder and work with clients experiencing shame. Dr Sarah Ashton is a registered psychologist, Board Approved Supervisor, traini…

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Side quest x Thornbury, Melbourne x Flinch Coffee and Play 4:58

2M ago4:58

4:58

Here is a quick side quest episode about a cafe you'll love if you are into breakfast, coffee, anime and painting: Flinch Coffee and Play.By Dr Jasmine B. MacDonald

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Brisbane x Big Roddy's Rippin Rib Shack, Cobbler & The Woods Neighbourhood Bar 25:30

4M ago25:30

25:30

In this episode, I catch up with my mate in Brisbane, Jess. Jess tells me about three of her favourite local places: A ribbery in South Brisbane called Big Roddy's Rippin Rib Shack A whisky bar in South Brisbane called Cobbler A bar in Mitchelton called The Woods Neighbourhood BarBy Dr Jasmine B. MacDonald

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Developmental insights for investigative interviewing about maltreatment with Associate Professor Lindsay Malloy 45:36

5M ago45:36

45:36

In this episode, I catch up with Associate Professor Lindsay Malloy to hear about her research in developmental psychology and the law. In particular, ways to improve investigative interviewing with people who have experienced maltreatment and. In this discussion, Lindsay explains some developmental differences when interviewing children, adolescen…

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Sydney’s Inner West x New Shanghai (Ashfield) & Emma's Snack Bar (Stanmore) 19:29

5M ago19:29

19:29

In this episode, I catch up with my mate in Sydney’s Inner West, Brendan. Brendan tells me about two of his favourite local places and throws in some honourable mentions as well. Brendan’s two favourite places: - Chinese restaurant in Ashfield called New Shanghai. - Middle Eastern restaurant in Stanmore called Emma’s Snack Bar. Honourable mentions:…

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Canberra x Burns Club (Kambah) & The Public Place (Chisholm) 10:16

7M ago10:16

10:16

In this episode, I catch up with my mate in Canberra, Thane. Thane tells me about two of his favourite local places. First up, Thane talks about a Scottish club in Kambah called Burns Club and in particular, The Star Buffet there. Thane likes this place because it has: · A magical variety of international cuisine to choose from · Something for ever…

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Boston x Union Oyster House, Pizzeria Regina, and J.J. Foley's 18:37

8M ago18:37

18:37

In this episode, I catch up with my mate Kelly from Boston. Kelly tells me about three Boston institutions steeped in history that are a must-eat when she is visiting her hometown. You can really hear the pride in this episode - Kelly sells Boston well! First up, Kelly talks about her favourite seafood restaurant called Union Oyster House. Kelly li…

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Blackheath, Blue Mountains x Ates & Sanguinary Espresso 11:02

9M ago11:02

11:02

In this episode, I catch up with my mate Erica in Blackheath, the Blue Mountains. Erica tells me about two of her favourite places to go. The first is Erica’s favourite restaurant called Ates, which does Mediterranean cuisine. Erica and her partner Martin like this place because of the: · Sourdough bread from the wood fire oven · Slow-cooked meats …

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Canberra x Brew Bar (Tuggeranong), Cartel Taqueria (Queanbeyan East) & Zaab (Braddon) 13:35

9M ago13:35

13:35

In this episode, I catch up with my mate Stew in Canberra. Stew tells me about three of his favourite places to go to. The first is Stew’s daily café choice called Brew Bar in Tuggeranong. Stew likes this place because it has: · Great coffee · Delicious muffins (raspberry and white chocolate / blueberry) · Good service · Managers that treat their s…

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Side Quest x CBD, Melbourne x Beneath Driver Lane 5:53

11M ago5:53

5:53

In this Side Quest I ventured to Beneath Driver Lane, an underground bar at 3 Driver Lane in the Melbourne CBD. Highlights include: Live blues music Wide selection of whiskeys Candle-lit and lots of people around adding to the atmosphereBy Dr Jasmine B. MacDonald

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Side Quest x Fitzroy, Melbourne x Belles 5:47

12M ago5:47

5:47

In this Side Quest I ventured to Belles, a Nashville inspired hot chicken diner, at 150 Gertrude Street in Fitzroy, Melbourne. Highlights include: Nashville style hot chicken and sides (mac and cheese, loaded fries). Sweet iced tea with rye AtmosphereBy Dr Jasmine B. MacDonald

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Wagga Wagga x Tilly's 4:46

12M ago4:46

4:46

I catch up with my mate Ann in Wagga. Ann tells me about a good bar for after work drinks with friends called Tilly’s at 109 Baylis Street. Highlights include: Thursday afternoon happy hour Good for groups and has cocktail jugs and nibbles to share Live music Heated balcony Music bingoBy Dr Jasmine B. MacDonald

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Tips and tricks for publishing in psychology with Dr Rachael Fox 57:21

12M ago57:21

57:21

In this episode, I team up again with Dr Rachael Fox (journal editor and academic). We reflect on our publication experiences to share insights that will be especially useful for listeners new to publishing. We discuss: · choosing a journal · the importance of scope, formatting, and proofing · what to consider when converting a dissertation or thes…

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Psychological research and collaboration with Dr Chat GPT (An AI experiment) 14:36

1y ago14:36

14:36

In this episode, I am have an artificial conversation with a researcher I refer to as Dr Chat GPT. If you haven't already come across Chat GPT, it is open access software online where you can type anything in and it will use artificial intelligence to feed a response back to you. When you give it some context, it can give you some really cool respo…

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A critical look at publishing in psychology with Dr Rachael Fox 1:11:12

1+ y ago1:11:12

1:11:12

In this episode I catch up with Dr Rachael Fox, journal editor and academic, to discuss what publishing in psychology is and take a critical lens to highlight some issues and barriers to publishing. We discuss: · critical and community psychological approaches to research · why people publish in psychology · common ways quality is thought about in …

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The role of animals in mental health practice with Dr Abigail Alfrey 1:04:10

1+ y ago1:04:10

1:04:10

This episode focuses on Dr Abigail Alfrey’s research and practice on the ways animals can be involved in mental health practice. We discuss: (1) the significance of pets for people experiencing psychosis, (2) including dogs in cognitive assessment to improve testing experiences and outcomes for child clients, and (3) reducing practitioner burnout b…

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Trauma and TV news workers with Dr Jasmine B. MacDonald 59:35

1+ y ago59:35

59:35

This episode focuses on Dr Jasmine B. MacDonald’s research in trauma exposure and mental health in TV news workers. We discuss how camera operators and reporters have different kinds of trauma experiences, the importance of social support, substance use, and symptoms of PTSD, depression, anxiety, stress, and burnout. Dr Jasmine B. MacDonald is Seni…

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Sydney x Pochito (Mascot) & The Tart Sisters (Ashfield) 23:24

2y ago23:24

23:24

I catch up with my mate Claudia in Sydney. Claudia’s favourite café is called Pochito at 1021 Botany Rd, Mascot NSW 2020. Highlights include: Authentic Chilean food Friendly staff that speak Spanish and English Homely and cosy vibes Good mix of vegetarian and meat options Sweet and savoury options Claudia also gives a shout out to a bakery called T…

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Moonee Ponds, Melbourne x Olivia Spring Cafe & Strange Lovers Wine Bar 8:00

2y ago8:00

8:00

I catch up with my mate Nahisha in Moonee Ponds, Melbourne. Nahisha’s favourite local café is Olivia Spring Café at 637 Mt Alexander Rd, Moonee Ponds, Vic. Highlights include: Vietnamese inspired food Everything is vegan Good breakfast and lunch options Family friendly Nahisha also gives a shout out to Strange Lovers Wine Bar at 577 Mt Alexander Rd…

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Northcote, Melbourne x South Crescent & Kelvin 9:26

2y ago9:26

9:26

I catch up with my mate Tim in Northcote, Melbourne. Tim's favourite local cafe is South Crescent at 31a South Cres, Northcote VIC 3070. Highlights include: coffee shakshuka people bringing their doggos. Tim also gives a shout out to a local bar not far from South Crescent called Kelvin at 84 High St, Northcote VIC 3070. Highlights include: atmosph…

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An evolutionary perspective of online behaviour with Dr Evita March (Part 2: Cyber dating abuse) 30:06

2y ago30:06

30:06

This episode and the last one focus on Dr Evita March’s research in the area of cyber psychology. In this second part of our discussion, we consider how the dark tetrad of personality can help us understand cyber dating abuse. Along the way, we consider the role of attachment style and jealousy in intimate partner violence and coercive control onli…

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An evolutionary perspective of online behaviour with Dr Evita March (Part 1: Trolling) 44:14

2y ago44:14

44:14

This episode and the next one focus on Dr Evita March’s research in the area of cyber psychology. In this first part of our discussion, we start by using mate selection as an example of evolutionary psychology. We then go on to see how the dark tetrad of personality can help us understand antisocial online behaviours like trolling. In the next epis…

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Exploring outdoor therapies with Dr Will Dobud 47:16

2+ y ago47:16

47:16

This episode focuses on Dr Will Dobud’s research in the area of outdoor and adventure therapies. We unpack the solution-focused therapeutic work he does on expeditions with young people experiencing poor mental health and/or substance use. Dr Will Dobud is a Lecturer in social work in the School of Social Work and Arts, Charles Sturt University. Wi…

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The impact of the environment on health and wellbeing with Dr Erica McIntyre 37:34

2+ y ago37:34

37:34

This episode focuses on Dr Erica McIntyres’ transdisciplinary research in the area of environmental psychology. We discuss the impact of environmental contaminants and urban design on human and planetary health and wellbeing. Dr Erica McIntyre is a Research Consultant in the Institute for Sustainable Futures and a Visiting Fellow in the School of P…

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Mental health disorders and child development with Dr Tanya Hanstock 50:24

2+ y ago50:24

50:24

In this episode, Dr Tanya Hanstock and I discuss key issues in mental health for children and young people, using bipolar disorder as an example. Tanya also offers practical tips for how to balance research and practice. Dr Tanya Hanstock is a Senior Lecturer with the School of Psychological Sciences, University of Newcastle, Australia. If you want…

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Psychometrics and psychological assessment tools with Dr Nicole Sugden 45:30

3y ago45:30

45:30

This episode focuses on Dr Nicole Sugden’s research using neuropsychological assessment tools and uses this work as the basis for a discussion of the importance of psychometric evaluation of assessment tools in general. In particular, we discuss Dr Sugden’s fascinating findings in the areas of premorbid functioning and prospective memory. Dr Nicole…

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Political psychology and systemic therapeutic approaches with Dr Averil Cook 42:27

3y ago42:27

42:27

This episode focuses on Dr Averil Cook’s work in the area of political psychology. We discuss examples of how to apply systemic therapeutic approaches with the intention of challenging mainstream assumptions in psychology and developing research and practice that is driven by social justice and cultural awareness. Dr Averil Cook is Director and Cl…

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Women's psychosocial health with Dr Robyn Brunton 40:21

3y ago40:21

40:21

This episode focuses on Dr Robyn Brunton’s research unpacking the connection between women’s adverse childhood experiences, such as various kinds of abuse, and subsequent pregnancy-related anxiety. Dr Robyn Brunton is a Lecturer with the School of Psychology, Charles Sturt University based in Bathurst, Australia. If you want to keep up to date with…

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The intersection between physiotherapy and psychology with Ryan McGrath 53:19

3y ago53:19

53:19

This episode explores the intersection between physiotherapy and psychology with Ryan McGrath. Ryan describes his research unpacking encounters between physiotherapists and clients experiencing psychological distress. Ryan McGrath is a practicing physiotherapist and also a PhD candidate with the School of Community Health at Charles Sturt Universit…

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Mathematical models of human decision making with Dr Gabriel Tillman 57:27

3y ago57:27

57:27

This episode explores mathematical models of how people make decisions with Dr Gabriel Tillman. Gabriel describes his research into why people are worse at driving when someone is talking to them, as well as the parts of speech sounds people use to understand what they are hearing. Dr Gabriel Tillman is a Lecturer in psychology at Federation Univer…

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Education and training of future psychologists with Dr Elly Quinlan 51:53

3y ago51:53

51:53

This episode explores the education and training of future psychologists with Dr Elly Quinlan. Elly describes her research unpacking tolerance of uncertainty in psychologists working with complex clients or clients who might be at risk, as well as the potential for discomfort to lead psychologists to avoid asking clients about their sexual abuse hi…

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Dr Jasmine B Macdonald Podcasts

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Psych Attack

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Academic mental health 51:33

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Sex therapy, kink and paraphilias 38:43

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Side quest x Thornbury, Melbourne x Flinch Coffee and Play 4:58

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Brisbane x Big Roddy's Rippin Rib Shack, Cobbler & The Woods Neighbourhood Bar 25:30

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Developmental insights for investigative interviewing about maltreatment with Associate Professor Lindsay Malloy 45:36

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Sydney’s Inner West x New Shanghai (Ashfield) & Emma's Snack Bar (Stanmore) 19:29

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Canberra x Burns Club (Kambah) & The Public Place (Chisholm) 10:16

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Boston x Union Oyster House, Pizzeria Regina, and J.J. Foley's 18:37

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Blackheath, Blue Mountains x Ates & Sanguinary Espresso 11:02

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Canberra x Brew Bar (Tuggeranong), Cartel Taqueria (Queanbeyan East) & Zaab (Braddon) 13:35

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Side Quest x CBD, Melbourne x Beneath Driver Lane 5:53

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Side Quest x Fitzroy, Melbourne x Belles 5:47

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Wagga Wagga x Tilly's 4:46

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Tips and tricks for publishing in psychology with Dr Rachael Fox 57:21

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Psychological research and collaboration with Dr Chat GPT (An AI experiment) 14:36

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A critical look at publishing in psychology with Dr Rachael Fox 1:11:12

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The role of animals in mental health practice with Dr Abigail Alfrey 1:04:10

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Trauma and TV news workers with Dr Jasmine B. MacDonald 59:35

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Sydney x Pochito (Mascot) & The Tart Sisters (Ashfield) 23:24

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Moonee Ponds, Melbourne x Olivia Spring Cafe & Strange Lovers Wine Bar 8:00

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Northcote, Melbourne x South Crescent & Kelvin 9:26

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An evolutionary perspective of online behaviour with Dr Evita March (Part 2: Cyber dating abuse) 30:06

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An evolutionary perspective of online behaviour with Dr Evita March (Part 1: Trolling) 44:14

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Exploring outdoor therapies with Dr Will Dobud 47:16

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The impact of the environment on health and wellbeing with Dr Erica McIntyre 37:34

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Mental health disorders and child development with Dr Tanya Hanstock 50:24

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Psychometrics and psychological assessment tools with Dr Nicole Sugden 45:30

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Political psychology and systemic therapeutic approaches with Dr Averil Cook 42:27

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Women's psychosocial health with Dr Robyn Brunton 40:21

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The intersection between physiotherapy and psychology with Ryan McGrath 53:19

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Mathematical models of human decision making with Dr Gabriel Tillman 57:27

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Education and training of future psychologists with Dr Elly Quinlan 51:53

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