The Thinking Mind Podcast: Psychiatry & Psychotherapy
The Thinking Mind Podcast
"If you are interested in your mind, emotions, sense of self, and understanding of others, this show is brilliant."Learn something new about the mind every week - With in-depth conversations at the intersection of psychiatry, psychotherapy, self-development, spirituality and the philosophy of mental health. Featuring experts from around the world, leading clinicians and academics, published authors, and people with lived experience, we aim to make complex ideas in the mental health space accessible and engaging. This podcast is designed for a broad audience including professionals, those who suffer with mental health difficulties, more common psychological problems, or those who just want to learn more about themselves and others. Hosted by psychiatrists Dr. Alex Curmi, Dr. Anya Borissova & Dr. Rebecca Wilkinson. Listeners have also said:"Every episode is enlightening, the approach, conversations and depth of information is deeply enriching. So refreshing to hear practitioners with this level of insight into human behaviour. Thank you for the work and for sharing."Podcast related enquiries: thinkingmindpodcast@gmail.com.If you would like to work with Dr. Curmi: alexcurmitherapy@gmail.comDisclaimer: None of the information in the podcast is intended as medical advice for any one invididual.
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Mar 22, 2020 • 13min
Clip #4: Mindfulness Meditation (10 minute session)
Mindfulness meditation is a clinically proven way of dealing with stress and anxiety. Now more than ever, we are being expected to deal with uncertainty and stress whilst simultaneously being instructed to stay at home and be alone with our thoughts. When your mind is untrained this can be extremely trying. Here you can access a free 10 meditation. With regular practice, this can help achieve some calm in tumultuous times.Meditation led by Dr. Alex CurmiQuestions, comments and feedback - thinkingmindpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media: Twitter @thinkingmindpod Insta @thinkingmindpodcastIf you'd like to learn more about mindfulness check out:https://www.mindful.org/meditation/mindfulness-getting-started/If you find the show valuable here's how you can support it: https://buymeacoffee.com/thinkingmindGive feedback here - thinkingmindpodcast@gmail.com Follow us here: Twitter @thinkingmindpod Instagram @thinkingmindpodcast
Mar 14, 2020 • 5min
Clip #3: Coronavirus - Flattening the Curve in four minutes or less
For more detailed information from infectious disease experts:https://samharris.org/podcasts/191-early-thoughts-pandemic/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1xBiBVH7U4https://medium.com/@tomaspueyo/coronavirus-act-today-or-people-will-die-f4d3d9cd99caQuestions comments and feedback - Email: thinkingmindpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media: Twitter @thinkingmindpod Insta @thinkingmindpodcastIf you find the show valuable here's how you can support it: https://buymeacoffee.com/thinkingmindGive feedback here - thinkingmindpodcast@gmail.com Follow us here: Twitter @thinkingmindpod Instagram @thinkingmindpodcast
Feb 29, 2020 • 1h 4min
Interview #4: Professor Sir Simon Wessely
Professor Sir Simon Wessely is Regius professor of psychiatry at King’s College London and a consultant liaison psychiatrist at King’s College and the Maudsley Hospitals, as well as civilian consultant advisor in psychiatry to the British Army. From 2014 to 2017 he was elected president of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.Interviewed by Dr. Alex Curmi. For questions, comments and feedback- thinkingmindpodcast@gmail.comIf you find the show valuable here's how you can support it: https://buymeacoffee.com/podcast8Give feedback here - thinkingmindpodcast@gmail.com Follow us here: Twitter @thinkingmindpod Instagram @thinkingmindpodcast
Sep 8, 2019 • 1h 7min
Interview #3: How to heal from Trauma? A discussion about EMDR therapy
In episode #3 Clinical Psychologist Dr. Charlotte Lemaigre is interviewed about her work in trauma, EMDR therapy, attachement theory and related topics Interviewed by Dr. Alex CurmiQuestions, comments and feedback- thinkingmindpocast@gmail.comIf you find the show valuable here's how you can support it: https://buymeacoffee.com/podcast8Give feedback here - thinkingmindpodcast@gmail.com Follow us here: Twitter @thinkingmindpod Instagram @thinkingmindpodcast
Sep 1, 2019 • 2min
Clip #2: How to heal from Trauma? A discussion about EMDR therapy (Interview #3 Teaser)
Clinical Psychologist Dr. Charlotte Lemaigre is interviewed about her work in trauma, EMDR therapy, attachement theory and related topics. Questions comments and feedback - thinkingmindpodcast@gmail.comIf you find the show valuable here's how you can support it: https://buymeacoffee.com/podcast8Give feedback here - thinkingmindpodcast@gmail.com Follow us here: Twitter @thinkingmindpod Instagram @thinkingmindpodcast
Aug 20, 2019 • 1h 14min
Interview #2 On becoming a psychiatrist, philosophy of mental disorder, phenomenology & psychotherapy (Dr. Lisa Conlan full interview)
Dr. Lisa Conlan is a practising community psychiatrist within the South London and Maudsley NHS foundation trust. Alongside her clinical work, she has an academic special interest in both Philosophy of Psychiatry and Medical Education, and has an M.Sc in Philosophy of Mental Disorder from King’s College London. Interviewed by Dr. Alex CurmiQuestions comments and feedback - thinkingmindpodcast@gmail.comIf you would like to enquire about an online psychotherapy appointment with Dr. Alex, you can email - alexcurmitherapy@gmail.comIf you find the show valuable here's how you can support it: https://buymeacoffee.com/podcast8Give feedback here - thinkingmindpodcast@gmail.com Follow us here: Twitter @thinkingmindpod Instagram @thinkingmindpodcast
Jun 7, 2019 • 2min
Do We Over-Pathologise Ourselves? (with Dr. Lisa Conlan)
Dr. Lisa Conlan is a practising community psychiatrist within the NHS. Alongside her clinical work, she has an academic special interest in both Philosophy of Psychiatry and Medical Education, including philosophy of mind and conceptual analysis. Questions comments and feedback - thinkingmindpodcast@gmail.comIf you find the show valuable here's how you can support it: https://buymeacoffee.com/podcast8Give feedback here - thinkingmindpodcast@gmail.com Follow us here: Twitter @thinkingmindpod Instagram @thinkingmindpodcast
Jun 5, 2019 • 1h 19min
Interview #1 Culture and Psychiatry, Religious Experiences and Psychedelics with Dr. Quinton Deeley
Dr Quinton Deeley is Senior Lecturer in Social Behaviour and Neurodevelopment at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neuroscience (IOPPN), King’s College London. He is also Consultant Neuropsychiatrist in the National Autism Unit and Neuropsychiatry Brain Injury Clinic at the Maudsley and Bethlem Hospitals. Dr Deeley also chairs the Maudsley Philosophy Group, and Social and Cultural Neuroscience Group at the IOPPN.Questions comments and feedback - thinkingmindpodcast@gmail.comInterviewed by Dr. Alex Curmi. If you would like to enquire about an online psychotherapy appointment with Dr. Alex, you can email - alexcurmitherapy@gmail.comIf you find the show valuable here's how you can support it: https://buymeacoffee.com/podcast8Give feedback here - thinkingmindpodcast@gmail.com Follow us here: Twitter @thinkingmindpod Instagram @thinkingmindpodcast
