Beyond the Couch: AI in Psychology
Ernest Wayde
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S2E14 Teaching Students to Think With AI, Not Around It with Dr. David Williamson Shaffer
In this episode of Beyond the Couch, Dr. Ernest Wayde sits down with Dr. David Williamson Shaffer, learning scientist, educator, and professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, to explore how…
S2E13 AI, Therapy & Human Connection: What Psychologists Need to Know with Dr. Page Anderson
In this episode of Beyond the Couch, Dr. Ernest Wayde sits down with Dr. Page Anderson, clinical psychologist, researcher, and associate professor at Georgia State University, to explore how…
S2E12 Parenting Through the AI Era: What Every Parent Needs to Know with Dr. Amber Childs
In this episode of Beyond the Couch, Dr. Ernest Wayde sits down with Dr. Amber Childs, child and adolescent psychiatrist, Yale School of Medicine associate professor, and founder of Dr. Amber Childs…
S2E11 How AI Is Reshaping PTSD Therapy and Clinician Training with Dr. Philip Held
In this episode of Beyond the Couch, Dr. Ernest Wayde interviews Dr. Philip Held, a clinical psychologist and researcher focused on improving PTSD treatment outcomes through AI and accelerated…
S2E10 How AI Is Changing Human Relationships and Mental Health with Dr. Rachel Wood
In this episode of Beyond the Couch, Dr. Ernest Wayde interviews Dr. Rachel Wood, a cyber psychology researcher, licensed professional counselor, and founder of the AI Mental Health Collective. The…
S2E9 Defining the Boundaries of AI in Mental Health with Dr. Shannon Wiltsey Stirman
In this episode of Beyond the Couch, Dr. Ernest Wayde interviews Dr. Shannon Wiltsey Stirman, a professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford and co-director of the Center for…
S2E8 Understanding How Large Language Models (LLMs) Work with Dr. Ernest Wayde
In this episode of Beyond the Couch, Dr. Ernest Wayde reveals the real mechanics behind large language models like ChatGPT, demystifying what happens inside these systems when you use them. Whether…
S2E7 AI Ethics, Responsibility, and the Role of Humans in the Age of AI with Dr. Joanna Bryson
In this episode of Beyond the Couch, Dr. Ernest Wayde interviews Dr. Joanna Bryson, professor of Ethics and Technology in Berlin and advisor to organizations including the UN and EU, about what “AI…
S2E6 AI and Teens: Navigating Mental Health in the Digital Age with Dr. Caroline Figueroa
In this episode of Beyond the Couch, Dr. Ernest Wayde engages with Dr. Caroline Figueroa, who discusses her extensive background in mental health, neuroscience, and AI. They explore how AI tools are…
S2E5 Wellness AI for College Student Wellbeing with Dr. Ashleigh Golden
In this episode of Beyond the Couch, host Dr. Ernest Wayde sits down with Dr. Ashleigh Golden, a Stanford trained clinical psychologist and co-founder of WayHaven, to explore the transformative role…
S2E4 What AI Is Doing to Us as Psychologists with Dr. Ernest Wayde
In this episode, Dr. Ernest Wayde explores the integration of AI in psychology, discussing its practical applications, benefits, and challenges. He emphasizes the importance of ethical use, the…
S2E3 Will AI Replace Your Therapist? The Future of Mental Health Care
In this episode, Dr. Ernest Wayde interviews Dr. Vaile Wright, the inaugural senior director of the Office of Healthcare Innovation at the American Psychological Association. They discuss the…
S2E2 When Chatbots Become “Best Friends”: Clinical Implications with Dr. Don Grant
In this episode, Dr. Ernest Wayde interviews Dr. Don Grant, a media psychologist, about the intersection of AI and mental health. They discuss the implications of AI on socialization, the rise of…
S2E1 Navigating AI in Psychology: A New Era
In this episode, Dr. Ernest Wayde discusses the intersection of AI and psychology, emphasizing the importance of understanding AI's limitations and the irreplaceable aspects of human psychological…
S1E6 Dirty, Dull, and Dangerous: AI, Exposure Therapy, and the Future of Clinical Practice with Dr. Andrew Sherrill
In this episode, Dr. Ernest Wayde speaks with Dr. Andrew Sherrill, an Emory psychologist specializing in anxiety, PTSD, and OCD, to explore how AI can support—not replace—clinicians. Dr. Sherrill…
S1E5 Psychological Report Writing in the Age of AI: Human Judgment vs. Machine Speed with Dr. Adam Lockwood
What happens when AI can write a psychological report in under two minutes — and licensed psychologists take hours? In this episode of Beyond the Couch: AI in Psychology, Dr. Ernest Wayde talks with…
S1E4 Navigating AI Ethics in Psychology with Dr. Lindsay Childress-Beatty
In this conversation, Dr. Ernest Wayde and Dr. Lindsay Childress Beatty explore the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and psychology, focusing on the ethical implications, the importance…
S1E3 Transforming Clinical Practice with Dr. Dylan Ross
In this episode, Dr. Ernest Wayde and Dr. Dylan Ross discuss the integration of AI in psychology and clinical practice. They explore how AI is transforming treatment planning, the role of AI scribes…
S1E2 AI as Your Therapy Assistant: How Technology Can Enhance Mental Health Practice
In this conversation on the Beyond the Couch: AI in Psychology Podcast, Dr. Ernest Wayde and Dr. David Cooper explore the intersection of AI and psychology, discussing how AI can assist therapists in…
S1E1 From Skeptic to Daily User: Setting the Stage for AI in Psychology
Welcome to the Beyond the Couch: AI in Psychology Podcast!In this inaugural episode of 'Beyond the Couch: AI in Psychology', Dr. Ernest Wayde and Dr. Jeni McCutcheon explore the intersection of…
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