
E60. Furry Coaches: The Secret Psychology of Pets (Part 2 of 2)
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E60. Furry Coaches: The Secret Psychology of Pets (Part 2 of 2)
w/Relationship Renovation Guru, Maureen Scanlon
#pets #relationships #love #TherapyBites
Full show notes & transcript at https://www.podbean.com/site/search/index?v=therapybites
EPISODE DESCRIPTION
Maureen Scanlon joins Doc Heath in the A.R.T. LAB for the second of a super-charged 2-part episode encouraging humans to learn from furrier members of the family to maximize relationships. This info-packed episode covers love, self-empowerment, & resilience in relationships including the power of personal responsibility and how we should beware of social media misinformation memes of toxicity, gas-lighting, & emotional reasoning. We first engineer our thoughts THEN, our thoughts engineer our lives.
Doc Heath holds a dual Ph.D. in Neuropsychology & Forensic Psychology. He has been in the behavioral health field for over three decades and operates his own private practice clinic.
EPISODE FEATURES
(00:51:15) “Pets are guiding angels helping us to better living!” - #DocHeath
(00:54:12) Maureen’s Out of the Dugout BRAIN BALL!
(00:57:30) Deep, Dark Recesses Quirky Cortical Question
(01:02:10) Chief Shrinkstigator, Dr Ima’s Psycho-Malarky Scale (PMS) Analysis.
SPECIAL SEGMENTS
(00:28:12) Fresh from the Therapy Couch stories of Hurting, Helping, & Healing
(00:31:18) A.R.T. LAB Library CouchCrumbs Quote
CHAPTERS:
(00:01:14) NOTICE “feelings” but DECIDE based on Accurate, Realistic Thoughts.(00:04:00) Love & Boundaries - A Great Combo
(00:06:00) A Higher Truth About Toxicity
(00:13:20) Maureen’s “Yeahbut Rabbit” Cognitive Restructuring Technique
(00:19:50) Relationships, Difficult Emotions, & Healthy Restructuring
(00:23:15) Pets as Dating Coaches
(00:37:20) Pets & Painting Our Own Reality
(00:44:46) B.O.N.E. - Secret Relationship Code of Pets
(00:53:00) Pets as Accountability Partners
NEXT EPISODE - BurgerKing Leadership Myths: How to Lead WITHOUT Having It Your Way in Relationships, Business, & Life!
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Blouin, D. D. (2012). Understanding relations between people and their pets. Sociology Compass, 6(11), 856-869.
Möller, A. T., Rabe, H. M., & Nortje, C. (2001). Dysfunctional beliefs and marital conflict in distressed and non-distressed married individuals. Journal of rational-emotive and cognitive-behavior therapy, 19, 259-270.
Wood, L., Giles-Corti, B., & Bulsara, M. (2005). The pet connection: Pets as a conduit for social capital?. Social science & medicine, 61(6), 1159-1173.
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E59. Furry Coaches: The Secret Psychology of Pets (Part 1 of 2)
April 5, 2023
•47m
E59. Furry Coaches: The Secret Psychology of Pets (Part 1 of 2)
w/Relationship Renovation Guru, Maureen Scanlon
#pets #relationships #love #TherapyBites
Full show notes & transcript at https://www.podbean.com/site/search/index?v=therapybites
EPISODE DESCRIPTION
Maureen Scanlon joins Doc Heath in the A.R.T. LAB for a 2-part episode to talk about how 4-legged family members can train us in essential relationship skills such as connection, communication, unconditional love, forgiveness, and the value of just being present. Join in and learn what your pet can teach you about having and healing relationships.
Doc Heath has a dual Ph.D. in Neuropsychology & Forensic Psychology. He has been in the behavioral health field for over three decades and operates his own private practice clinic.
***BEWARE - CHALLENGING THOUGHTS AHEAD***
SPECIAL SEGMENTS
(00:27:00) Psych-Secrets: Shhhhhh.....FYBO (For Your Brain Only)
(00:23:58) A.R.T. LAB Creature Feature w/SAFARI SARAH hunting down the UNDER-thinking N.A.T.
CHAPTERS:
(00:05:00) Pets as Unconditional LOVE Experts
(00:10:00) Be Careful of Your Relationship’s Ratio of Criticism to Reinforcement
(00:16:00) Conditioning to Connect
(00:28:42) Normal Relationships CAN Occur at Differing Distances
(00:31:00) The Value of Being 100% YOU
(00:42:00) Partners are People Not Labels or Diagnoses
NEXT EPISODE - Furry Coaches: The Secret Psychology of Pets (Part 2 of 2)
For MORE from MAUREEN, Go to:https://www.lifecoachmaureen.com
Book a session right on the website, books available at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Outskirts Press. Speaking inquiries per Media Kit on website
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Beck, L., & Madresh, E. A. (2008). Romantic partners and four-legged friends: An extension of attachment theory to relationships with pets. Anthrozoös, 21(1), 43-56.
Irvine, L. (2013). Animals as lifechangers and lifesavers: Pets in the redemption narratives of homeless people. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 42(1), 3-30.
Paul, E. S. (2000). Love of pets and love of people. Companion animals and us: Exploring the relationships between people and pets, 168-186.
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E61. Life’s Not Burger King: Psychology of Leadership w/ Chip Nightingale
#Leadership #TherapyBites
Full show notes & transcript at https://www.podbean.com/site/search/index?v=therapybites
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Chip joins Doc Heath (dual Ph.D. in Neuropsychology & Forensic Psychology) & The TBAL Team (Sarah, Heather, Debbie - each licensed clinicians) to explore the benefits of sacrificial leadership. How can putting yourself LAST, as a leader, lead to the greatest life successes? Chip shares his hard won success secrets and the losses necessary to make the biggest gains.
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(00:08:30) “Peace with others is found through peace with self!” - Doc Heath
(00:49:30) “If you’re not willing to FAIL, you’re never going to succeed.” Doc Heath
(01:02:20) Chip’s Out of the Dugout BRAIN BALL!
(01:04:10) Deep, Dark Recesses Quirky Cortical Question
(01:06:30) Chief Shrinkstigator, Dr Ima’s Psycho-Malarky Scale (PMS) Analysis.
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(00:26:00) Let’s Get Ready to REASON...w/Doc Heath on Social Media SMACKDOWN!
(00:29:00) A.R.T. LAB Creature Feature w/SAFARI SARAH
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(00:40:21) Life Leadership Mission Playbook
(00:43:24) Leadership is Obsessed with Service
(00:53:15) Self-Concept & Leadership
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De Cremer, D., & Van Knippenberg, D. (2004). Leader self-sacrifice and leadership effectiveness: The moderating role of leader self-confidence. Organizational behavior and human decision processes, 95(2), 140-155.
Galbraith, K. A., & Schvaneveldt, J. D. (2005). Family leadership styles and family well‐being. Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal, 33(3), 220-239.
Maner, J. K., & Mead, N. L. (2010). The essential tension between leadership and power: when leaders sacrifice group goals for the sake of self-interest. Journal of personality and social psychology, 99(3), 482.
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