Lisa G. Aspinwall Ph.D., is associate professor of psychology at the University of Utah, US, and a member of the Huntsman Cancer Institute. Her research program examines self-regulatory processes and future-oriented thinking (proactive coping, optimism, prevention) as people seek to anticipate, prevent, understand, and manage important negative outcomes, especially in the domain of health. She [...]
Tag Archives: Positive Psychology
#298 The Relationship Between Positive Psychology and Health Outcomes with Lisa Aspinwall, PhD
March 23, 2012 – 9:18 am
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#296 Critiquing Positive Psychology as Cancer Treatment with James Coyne, PhD
March 8, 2012 – 7:11 pm
link to a CBS news television story in which he appears along with Barbara Erenreich and Lance Armstrong. Dr. Coyne and his behavioral science research team work on understanding the coping process in cancer patients and testing the effectiveness of interventions in enhancing the patient’s well being. Major depression and anxiety disorders tend to be [...]
#294 – The Dark Side of Seligman’s Comprehensive Soldier Fitness with Stephen Soldz PhD
February 16, 2012 – 5:34 pm
Stephen Soldz, Ph.D. is a psychoanalyst, clinical psychologist, professor, and anti-war activist. In this interview we discuss
#291 – Comparing Logotherapy and Positive Psychology with Marshall H. Lewis, MA
January 6, 2012 – 11:25 am
#281 – Short Interviews from Positive Psychology Congress and A Laughter Yoga Session
October 2, 2011 – 6:57 pm
Today’s episode is a two-parter. First it features short interviews with attendees at the Second World Congress on Positive Psychology, held in Philadelphia earlier this summer. The second part features brief interviews with the teacher and students at a local Laughter Yoga session, I recently attended in Petaluma, California. The photo is a picture of [...]
#277 – At The 2nd World Congress on Positive Psychology: Part 2 with Dr. Ed Diener & Others
September 3, 2011 – 10:20 am
click here). You’ll definitely get more out of this by viewing those as you listen. Also, included in this episode, are a few of the interviews I conducted with other presenters and attendees. I hope these will help convey the diversity and excitement of the event.
#276 – At The Second World Congress on Positive Psychology: Part 1 with Dr. Martin Seligman & Others
August 27, 2011 – 11:59 am
#271 –“Happy,” The Movie, with Roko Belic
July 21, 2011 – 7:36 am
HAPPY. HAPPY combines powerful human stories from around the world with cutting edge science to give us a deeper understanding of our most valued emotion.
#237 – Dr. Dave Heads for Prague & Vienna
May 16, 2010 – 11:45 am
Hello everybody! This is just a short message for you all to let you know that I’ll be on the road and my next interview podcast may be a little later than usual. Today is Sunday, May 16, 2010 and tomorrow I get on a British Air flight to London and from London to Prague. [...]
#228 – Positive Psychology Coaching with John Schinnerer
January 15, 2010 – 4:18 pm
John Schinnerer, Ph.D. is in private practice helping individuals learn happiness by mitigating destructive emotions and fostering constructive emotions. Using positive psychology, he helps clients achieve happy, thriving, meaningful lives.
#187 – Happy At Last with Richard O’Connor, Ph.D.
December 18, 2008 – 11:36 pm
Richard O’Connor, MSW, Ph.D. is the author of Happy At Last: The Thinking Person’s Guide to Finding Joy. His earlier books are Undoing Depression and Undoing Perpetual Stress. For fourteen years he was executive director of the Northwest Center for Family Service and Mental Health, a private, nonprofit mental health clinic serving Litchfield County, Connecticut, [...]
#186 – What Happy Women Know with Cathy Greenberg, Ph.D.
December 12, 2008 – 4:57 pm
Dr. Cathy Greenberg focuses on the successful integration of business strategies and human performance. Cathy maximizes the outcomes of business change through executive coaching, using leadership and organizational assessments while developing internal coaching networks for enterprise wide success. Working with executives and CEO’s in the global Fortune 500 she has spanned all industries including financial [...]
#185 – At The SF Happiness and Its Causes Conference
December 5, 2008 – 12:10 pm
We deviate from our regular format of interviewing a single person. Last week I attended a four-day conference in San Francisco on Happiness and It’s Causes. The conference was sponsored by a Tibetan Buddhist organization to raise money for an initiative known as the
#152 – Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction with Elisha Goldstein
May 10, 2008 – 8:41 am
Elisha Goldstein, Ph.D. is a Clinical Psychologist in private practice in Los Angeles and trained teacher of the increasingly popular Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR). He stands at the progressive end of integrating mindfulness into the therapeutic setting.
#142 – The Happiness Hypothesis
March 14, 2008 – 9:01 am
Jonathan Haidt, Ph.D. is a social and cultural psychologist and author of the 2006 book,
#65 – Clinical Applications of Positive Psychology with Judy Saltzerg
December 7, 2006 – 4:28 pm
Judy Saltzberg Ph.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist who practices from a cognitive-behavioral perspective. A Founding Fellow of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy, she supervises therapists
#61 – Discovering Positive Psychology with James Pawelski, Ph.D.
November 20, 2006 – 4:59 pm
For the past five years or so, Positive Psychology has been the next big thing in psychology. Dr. James Pawelski is currently the director of education at the University of Pennsylvania’s Positive Psychology Center, which supports the University’s newest masters program, the Master of Applied Positive Psychology.
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