Interested in learning more about psychology? Below is a list of what we consider to be some of the best psychology podcasts to listen to, followed by a snippet from their about page:
The Psychology Podcast with Scott Barry Kaufman: “In each episode we will talk with inspiring and thought-provoking guests who will stimulate your mind, and give you a greater understanding of yourself, others, and the world we live in. Hopefully, we’ll also get a glimpse into human possibility!”
Under the Cortex: “The podcast of the Association for Psychological Science. What does science tell us about the way we think, behave, and learn about the world around us?”
NPR’s Hidden Brain: “Hidden Brain explores the unconscious patterns that drive human behavior and questions that lie at the heart of our complex and changing world. Our work, led by Host and Executive Editor Shankar Vedantam, is marked by a commitment to scientific and journalistic rigor, and a deep empathy for our guests and audience.”
Where Should We Begin: “Step into iconic couples therapist Esther Perel’s office and listen as real couples anonymously bare the raw, intimate, and profound details of their story. From infidelity, to sexlessness, to loss, it’s a space for people to be heard and understood. It’s also a place for us to listen and feel empowered in our own relationships. So.. where should we begin?”
Brain Science with Ginger Campbell: “Dr. Campbell is an experienced Emergency and Palliative Medicine physician with a long-standing interest in the brain and consciousness. In this podcast she shares recent discoveries from the world of neuroscience in a way that people of all backgrounds can enjoy. Dr. Campbell believes that understanding how the brain works gives us insight into what makes us human.”
Speaking of Psychology: “Speaking of Psychology is an audio podcast series highlighting some of the latest, most important, and relevant psychological research being conducted today. Produced by the American Psychological Association, these podcasts will help listeners apply the science of psychology to their everyday lives.”
All In The Mind: “All in the Mind is an exploration of the mental: the mind, brain and behaviour — everything from addiction to artificial intelligence.”
