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Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

By: Dr. Daniel W Cox
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Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology is hosted by Dr. Dan Cox, a professor at the University of British Columbia.

This show delivers engaging discussions with the world's foremost research experts for listeners interested in or practicing psychotherapy or counseling to provide expert insights and practical advice into mental health, psychotherapy practice, and clinical training.

This podcast provides valuable insights whether you are interested in psychotherapy, an applied psychology discipline such as clinical psychology, counseling psychology, or school psychology; or a related discipline such as psychiatry, social work, nursing, or marriage and family therapy.

If you want to learn about cutting edge research, improve your psychotherapy/counseling practice, explore innovative therapeutic techniques, or expand your mental health knowledge, you are in the right place.


This show will provide answers to questions like:

*How will technology influence psychotherapy?


*How effective is teletherapy (online psychotherapy) compared to in-person psychotherapy?


*How can psychotherapists better support clients from diverse cultural backgrounds?


*How can we measure client outcomes in psychotherapy?


*What are the latest evidence-based practices?


*What are the implications of attachment on psychotherapy?


*How can therapists modify treatment to a specific client?


*How can we use technology to improve psychotherapy training?


*What are the most critical skills to develop during psychotherapy training?


*How can psychotherapists improve their interpersonal and communication skills?




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Episodes
  • Building Therapist Expertise with Dr. Tony Rousmaniere

    Building Therapist Expertise with Dr. Tony Rousmaniere
    Jun 24 2025

    Dan and Dr. Tony Rousmaniere, President of Sentio University, continue in part 2 of the conversation.

    In part 2 with Dr. Rousmaniere, they discusses the intersection of AI and therapy, the challenges of establishing a new therapy school, and the importance of continuous improvement in therapeutic practices. Dr. Rousmaniere emphasizes the need for therapists to engage in deliberate practice, fostering a culture of vulnerability and openness, and the significance of accountability in therapy.


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    38 mins
  • How Deliberate Practice is Transforming Therapist Training & Client Outcome with Dr. Tony Rousmaniere

    How Deliberate Practice is Transforming Therapist Training & Client Outcome with Dr. Tony Rousmaniere
    Jun 17 2025

    Dan is joined by Dr. Tony Rousmaniere, President of Sentio University.

    In this episode, Dr. Rousmaniere emphasizes the importance of accountability in therapy and introduces the concept of deliberate practice as a means to improve therapeutic skills. Then, Dan and Dr. Rousmaniere discuss the establishment of Sentio University, which focuses on rigorous training and feedback for therapists. The episode concludes with reflections on the impact of AI on the field of therapy and the need for therapists to adapt to this changing landscape.

    Special Guest: Dr. Tony Rousmaniere

    Useful Resources:

    Sentio University

    Free Tools for Therapists

    Research on Deliberate Practice

    Practicing Deliberate Practice

    ChatGPT my be largest mental health provider

    Demonstration of Deliberate Practice

    Supervision Using Deliberate Practice

    Deliberate Practice Podcast

    Deliberate Practice Exercises

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    🎞️ Video version of the show@PsychotherapyAppliedPsychology on YouTube
    🛜 Check out the website: Listen to every episode on your podcast player of choice

    Connect with Dan
    ☏ Leave a voice message on Speakpipe
    🔗 LinkedIn
    📬 TheAppliedPsychologyPodcast@gmail.com

    🦋@danielwcox.bsky.social
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    53 mins
  • Treating Psychosis with Talk Therapy with Dr. Mahesh Menon

    Treating Psychosis with Talk Therapy with Dr. Mahesh Menon
    Jun 10 2025

    Part 2 with Dr. Mahesh Menon, clinical associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia (UBC).

    Join Dan and Dr. Menon in part 2 as they continue into the complexities of cognitive remediation and its application in mental health, particularly in psychosis. Dr. Menon discusses the cognitive challenges faced by individuals with psychosis, the importance of metacognitive training, and innovative approaches like avatar therapy. Dan and Dr. Menon emphasize the need for personalized treatment strategies that address cognitive biases and enhance patient insight, while also navigating the pushback against certain treatment modalities in the mental health field.

    Special Guest: Dr. Mahesh Menon

    Cognitive Remediation Resources

    The North American CBT for psychosis Network page

    Links to a lot of helpful resources (video, books etc) related to psychotherapy for psychosis

    Online Training Portal for Metacognitive Training (MCT) for Psychosis

    Brain Fitness Games

    Dr. Nicola Wright: Resources for treating psychosis

    https://thebanyan.org/

    💬 Click here to text the show!

    🎞️ Video version of the show@PsychotherapyAppliedPsychology on YouTube
    🛜 Check out the website: Listen to every episode on your podcast player of choice

    Connect with Dan
    ☏ Leave a voice message on Speakpipe
    🔗 LinkedIn
    📬 TheAppliedPsychologyPodcast@gmail.com

    🦋@danielwcox.bsky.social
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    51 mins
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