Uncanny Psychology
Uncanny Psychology
Matt
This podcast will take a dive into areas of psychology that people might crane their necks a bit when you mention them by name. Every other week we will bring interesting stories and insights into psychological phenomenon that are rare and only spoken about in whispers. Psychology and be pretty strange, glad to give you a look.
Episode 5: The Art of Better Balance and Video Games
In this episode of Uncanny Psychology we will take a look at what we can learn for a tragedy in the video game world.  By putting some basic guidelines in place you can improve your relationship to gaming and better manage your life. 
Sep 20, 2021
10 min
Episode 4: A White Dude, What Do I Do With That? Exploring Gender Disappointment with Alex Backis
It's a boy/girl!! Gender reveals have garnered a lot of attention over the last several years as they have become more elaborate and caused significant damage.  In this episode of Uncanny Psychology we take a look at gender disappointment with Alex Backis, LCSW.  
Mar 31, 2021
30 min
Episode 3: Incels and Toxic Masculinity with Galen Carter
In this episode, we take a look at the fringe group known as Incels and just how they have evolved over the years. I explored this topic with Galen Carter, an LCSW with Chicago Compass Counseling, who provided insight into this toxic world and postulated on the root issues present in individuals drawn to this belief system.  
Mar 17, 2021
28 min
Episode 2: Fetishes and Kinks, The Sexy Episode with Dennis Nguyen
In this episode of the Uncanny Psychology Podcast we will be taking a peek into the world of kinks and fetishes.  This interview with Dennis Nguyen he will discuss his experience working in this community.  
Feb 25, 2021
30 min
Episode 1: Imposter Syndrome with Jon Rosenfield
You won't find Imposter Syndrome in the DSM-V yet millions of people report depression and anxiety associated with the phenomenon.  Today on the show we welcome Jon Rosenfield to talk a bit about his experience both as a clinician and the associate director with Career Services at Loyola University.  
Feb 9, 2021
36 min