We interview researchers, educators, and fellow students about their personal and professional experiences with psychology and mental health.
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From behavior genetics and brain imaging to AI literacy and science communication: Prof. Dennis van ’t Ent @dennisvantent from @VUamsterdam shares insights on research, education, and engaging young people with science and ethics.
🎧 Listen now on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5Cd…
Can AI improve learning or weaken it?
In our new episode with Dr. Marieke Toffolo from @VUamsterdam, we explore:
🧠 Critical thinking in the age of ChatGPT
💡 How to use AI without losing your own thinking
🎨 Creativity in academia
Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/6lL…
#education
DIY artists Moanzy & Dani Antal talk music, podcasting, and creativity. From starting DIY Artist Talks to navigating self-doubt, process, and inspiration. Why creativity isn’t talent, but something we all have. Just start making! Listen to the episode: open.spotify.com/episode/6Fm…
In this episode, we speak with @BabettePorcelyn about hidden environmental impact, why we stay tied to consumption, how to talk to skeptics, and how to make meaningful sustainable changes and more. Listen/Watch on YouTube: youtu.be/sA501j9k1q4
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0Kv…
A short reflection on Season 4’s key conversations — and a glimpse of what’s coming in Season 5. Listen & watch on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0m4…
and YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=oQ7_sMQn…
#psychologypodcast #psychology #creativity #PsychologyInsideOutPodcast #genetics #education
In this episode, we speak with Dr.@Jolanda_Maas from @VUamsterdam. We talk about how nature, cities, schoolyards, and everyday spaces influence our #wellbeing and how we can create healthier environments for all of us. Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/0pI… #MentalHealth #UrbanHealth
What does #creativity look like in everyday life?
In our Creativity Series, Claire speaks with Miguel Antonio Weisson about creativity as motivation, reflection & expression—through film, writing, journaling, risk-taking, and moving past creative blocks.
open.spotify.com/episode/4KV…
Living abroad can be both exciting and overwhelming.
In this episode, we speak with Robin Roberts, a therapist with her own practice, about expat mental health: loneliness, stress, couples under pressure.
We talk sound healing, breathwork, grounding tools. open.spotify.com/episode/0s4…
In our new Creativity Series episode, @biancatoeps, author, photographer, and web developer, shares how #creativity shows up across different media, what inspires her, and who supported her along the way. Youtube: youtu.be/pk3QZusJYtU?si=Hset… Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/4FR…
In this episode, @Loschre explains metabolic psychiatry: how brain & body energy metabolism may relate to #bipolar disorder. We discuss therapeutic vs fitness #keto, inflammation & oxidative stress, and findings from #ketogenic intervention. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3cI…
A wide-ranging conversation with @MJDorian (Creative Codex) on #creativity, #art, imagination, and the behind-the-scenes of making an immersive #podcast: including research, storytelling, and original music. 🎧 Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/1Cy…
📺 YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=yArwwRdD…
Launching our new #CreativitySeries
Claire steps into the guest seat to explore #creativity beyond art. In these series, we explore what creativity is with artists, researchers, & everyday creatives.
Creativity is everywhere. Listen to this mini episode: open.spotify.com/episode/0ZM…
“Pigeons aren’t invaders, they’re our abandoned animals.”🕊️
“They didn’t choose domestication, just as people don’t choose their trauma.”
Listen to the episode: open.spotify.com/episode/14O…
#PsychologyInsideOutPodcast #UrbanLife #MentalHealthAwareness #HomelessnessAwareness
🎬 New episode: The Psychology of Cinema w/ Prof. Rudi de Boer: how films depict memory, trauma & identity, and his creative process in building lectures that blend cinematic “grammar” with human insight. Listen Now:
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#Podcast #Cinema #FilmPsychology
What does truly supportive education for autistic students look like? We talk with Chantal van den Helder from @VUamsterdam about research, policy, small class sizes & autism-specific knowledge and more. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/4E3…
#Autism #Education #Neurodiversity
In this episode we talk to Psychiatrist Dr Mireille Boerma about AD(H)D in Adults: specifically, Inattentive Type (also called #ADD); Late diagnosis in adults & women; Sleep & emotional regulation
Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/6Rk…
#ADHD #ADHDinWomen #Neurodiversity #MentalHealth
In our latest episode “Women, Hormones & Mental Well-Being”, psychiatrist Mireille Boerma explains how hormonal transitions shape women’s mental health from puberty and pregnancy to (peri)menopause.
+ bonus on creativity
Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/5wW… #WomensHealth #Hormones
Why do learning difficulties like #dyslexia run in families?
We talk with Dr. Elsje van Bergen from @VUamsterdam about heritability, twin studies, and why it’s not nature or nurture, but both, deeply intertwined. 🧬📚
🔗 Listen Now: open.spotify.com/episode/6Sx…
#BehavioralGenetics
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In this episode, we speak with Professor Dorret Boomsma from @VUamsterdam, founder of the Netherlands Twin Register @NTRscience. We cover: the beginnings of NTR, the importance of #TwinResearch, science communication and fascinating cases like chimerism.
open.spotify.com/episode/2Vp…
