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The Psychreg Podcast

Dr. Berney J Wilkinson and Dr. Richard M Marshallthementalbreakdown.com
Consistent with its host site, Psychreg.org, The Psychreg Podcast was created to provide listeners complex mental health, self-help, and psychological principles in a manner that is easily understood and applied to their lives. The Psychreg Podcast will offer insight and perspectives from the hosts as well as through interviews with mental health professionals from around the world.
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Episodes

Helping Kids with Managing Anger

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss ways that parents can help their children when they are angry, as well as how they can manage the aftermath of their child's anger outburst. Read the articles from Psychology Today here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. Y...

Mar 06, 202232 min

Understanding Anger

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the role of anger and the importance of managing anger, rather than avoiding it. Read the articles from Psychology Today here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon here. We hope that you will...

Feb 27, 202228 min

Seven Components of Successful Relationships

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the key components to building and maintaining a healthy marriage. Read the article from PACES Connection here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon here. We hope that you will join us each m...

Feb 13, 202237 min

Avoiding Post-Divorce Traps

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss some of the common traps parents fall into after a divorce. Read the article from Psychology Today here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon here. We hope that you will join us each morning ...

Feb 06, 202251 min

The Child-Centered Divorce

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the common challenges couples experience when divorcing and introduce the importance of focusing on the best needs of the children. Read the article from Psychology Today here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get...

Jan 23, 202251 min

Managing Challenging Behavior

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss advice and strategies for parents of children with challenging and oppositional behaviors. Read the article from Raising Troubled Kids here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon here. We hope...

Jan 16, 202256 min

Oppositional Behavior in Teenagers

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall differentiate normal teenage behaviors from those that may be suggestive of an oppositional defiant disorder. Read the articles from The Wave Clinic here, from Newport Academy here, and from the Mayo Clinic here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Pa...

Jan 09, 20221 hr 12 min

Is My Kid’s Behavior Typical or Should I be Concerned?

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss oppositional behavior in children and various factors that differentiate typical from atypical behavior. Read the article from WebMD here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon here. We hope t...

Jan 02, 202249 min

Why Students Aren’t Doing Their Work

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss some of the reasons students are not motivated to do well in school. Read the articles from Quora here, and from Online Parenting Coach here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon here. We hop...

Dec 26, 202142 min

Banning the Corporal Punishment of Children

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss issues related to the use of corporal punishment with children. Read the articles from Psychology Today here, from Humanium here, and from Edutopia here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon ...

Dec 19, 202148 min

Six Students with Fevers

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the importance of getting to the true cause of a student’s behavioral issues. Read the articles from Psychology Today here, here, and here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon here. We hope ...

Dec 12, 202146 min

The Benefits of Failure

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the possible benefits of failing and encourage parents to allow their children to experience this important life lesson. Read the article from Psychology Today here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy ...

Dec 05, 202135 min

Let’s Hit Pause: Focusing on the Real Problems in Schools

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the problems with introducing debates about Critical Race Theory, Social Emotional Learning, and LGBTQ concerns in schools at a time when there are more critical issues. Read the articles from NBC News here and from the CDC Foundation here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Rai...

Nov 28, 202150 min

Teacher Burnout

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the effects COVID is having on teacher burnout and our students. Read the articles from Resilient Educator here, from CDC Foundation here, and from Kognito here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from...

Nov 21, 202140 min

Failure is an Option

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the benefits of failure and why it is important to experience it earlier in life. Read the article from Psychology Today here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon here. We hope that you will...

Nov 14, 202140 min

Agree to Disagree

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the risks associated with agreeing to disagree. Read the article from Liane Davey here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon here. We hope that you will join us each morning so that we can he...

Nov 07, 202130 min

ICPCE21: Supporting Teachers with a History of Trauma

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today's podcast is a recording of a presentation that Dr. Berney provided at this year's International Conference for Psychology, Counseling, and Education on the topic of helping teachers to cope with their own history of trauma. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. ...

Oct 31, 202150 min

COVID and Schools in 2021

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the ongoing influence that the COVID-19 pandemic is having on our education system. Read the articles from WKSU News here, from NPR here, from NBC12 News here, and from KMOV News here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You...

Oct 24, 202153 min

Facebook and Teens

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the effects that Facebook and Instagram have on our youth, especially teenage girls. Read the articles from Psychology Today here, from the Guardian here, from Forbes here, and from Psychology Today here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Pa...

Oct 18, 202144 min

Dissociative Identity Disorder

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the nature of dissociative disorders and the challenges inherent in making a diagnosis. Read the articles from the American Psychiatric Association here, from the Mayo Clinic here, and from Healthy Place here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Chi...

Oct 10, 202143 min

Re-Examining Borderline Personality Disorder

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the history of Borderline Personality Disorder and introduce a new way to consider this complicated diagnosis. Read the articles from Medscape here, from Very Well Mind here, from Clearview Women's Center here, and from the National Library of Medicine here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book...

Oct 03, 202144 min

Emotions, Feelings, and Thoughts

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the difference between emotions, feelings, and thoughts, and how we process stressors in our lives. Read the article from Fearless Soul here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon here. We hop...

Sep 26, 202145 min

Taking a Mental Health Day

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the effects stress has on our functioning and the current concerns with giving our kids a "mental health day" from school. Read the articles from MedPageToday here and from WebMD here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You...

Sep 19, 202141 min

Anticipatory and Complicated Grief

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss different types of grief that we are experiencing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the articles from WBUR here and from Very Well Mind here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon here. We ho...

Sep 12, 202142 min

Setting and Maintaining Boundaries

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the importance of setting boundaries and strategies for maintaining them. Read the articles from Healthline here and from PsychCentral here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon here. We hope...

Sep 05, 202143 min

From Attachment to Detachment Parenting

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the importance of shifting our parenting styles from building a secure attachment in early childhood, to detaching and fostering independence through adolescence. Read the articles from NIH here, from Mind, Body, Green here, and from Psychology Today here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, ...

Aug 29, 202144 min

Attachment and Romantic Relationships

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the manner in which our attachment styles affect our intimate relationships. Read the articles from Very Well Mind here, and from Psychology Today here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon h...

Aug 22, 202145 min

Munchausen Syndrome by Google

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the problem of self-diagnosis by searching the internet. Read the articles from the Cleveland Clinic here, and here, and from Medscape here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon here. We hope...

Aug 15, 202139 min

The Long History of Vaccine Research

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss history of research that brought us the COVID-19 vaccine. Read the articles from Nature here, and from Psychology Today here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parenting e-book, Handbook for Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child Part 2: Attention. You can get your copy from Amazon here. We hope that you will ...

Aug 08, 202145 min

Having the Strength to Take Care of Our Mental Health

Welcome to The Mental Breakdown and Psychreg Podcast! Today, Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall discuss the decision made by olympian Simone Biles to withdraw from the Olympics and the emotional strength it takes to do what is right for our mental health. Read the articles from MedPAge here, from Health.com here, from the Washington Times here, and from The Lily here. You can now follow Dr. Marshall on twitter, as well! Dr. Berney and Dr. Marshall are happy to announce the release of their new parentin...

Aug 01, 202158 min
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