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THE PSYCHOLOGY WORLD PODCAST

by Connor Whiteley

Welcome to The Psychology World Podcast with me, Connor Whiteley GMBPsS, psychology graduate and bestselling author. What you'll get by subscribing to this podcast is access to engaging and free psychological knowledge covering a wide range of areas and psychology news to help you deepen your understanding of psychology beyond textbooks and the lecture theatre. Hosted by me... Connor Whiteley, a psychology graduate currently studying a Clinical Psychology MSc and the internationally bestselling author of over 40 psychology. I can't wait to demystify psychology. LISTEN NOW!

Latest episodes

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Why Should Conversion Therapy Be Illegal? A Clinical Psychology Podcast Episode.

Main content starts at 27:50. Please subscribe to the channel so you don't miss any new episodes. Conversion therapy is aimed at making gay people straight and transgen

Oct 12
39 min

What is Synesthesia? A Clinical Psychology Podcast Episode.

Main content starts at 27:05. For the past few years in the psychology news section of The Psychology World Podcast, I’ve been covering various news items on Synesthesia

Oct 5
40 min

What Is Dyscalculia? A Clinical Psychology Podcast Episode.

Main content starts at 26:40. The final learning difficulty I want to examine in my investigation is Dyscalculia. This was the final type of learning difficulty that I c

Sep 28
50 min

How Does Emotional Intelligence Make Better Leaders? A Business Psychology Podcast Episode.

Main content starts at 27:30. All of us have had experiences of bad leadership. This might involve a bad team leader at work, a poor leader in a group project or poor le

Sep 21
1 h 02 min

Could AI Avatars Be Used in Clinical Psychology Training? A Psychotherapy Podcast Episode.

Main content starts at 27:50. With the constant march forward of artificial intelligence and its continuing impact on our lives, we have to question how it will impact c

Sep 14
49 min

What is Music Psychology? How Does Music Impact Behaviour? A Cognitive Psychology Podcast Episode.

Main content starts at 25:25. Episode 400 of The Psychology World Podcast is finally here. I couldn't have done it without you wonderful listeners and readers, and I'm i

Sep 7
1 h 06 min

What is Alcohol Use Disorder? A Clinical Psychology Podcast Episode.

Main content starts at 22:15. A lot of people think that they understand what alcoholism or alcohol use disorder is, but they don't. I often hear people joking that thei

Aug 31
53 min

How to Write the DClinPsych Personal Statement? A Guide to Reflective Writing for Aspiring Clinical Psychologists.

Main content starts at 18:40. As I spoke about in January 2026, I want to apply for the Doctorate of Clinical Psychology and the Doctorate of Educational Psychology thi

Aug 24
1 h 16 min

What is Addiction? What Causes Addiction? A Clinical Psychology Podcast Episode.

Main content starts at 20:50. Typically when people think of addiction, they imagine someone who can't stop anything. It might be gambling, drugs or something else. Equal

Aug 17
50 min

How to Support a Child Through Loss and Grief? A Clinical Psychology Podcast Episode.

Main content starts at 28:30. The loss of a loved one is an immense pain that everyone feels at some point in their lives. Hopefully, we experience this as an adult so w

Aug 10
1 h 13 min

How to Make the Most of Volunteering Experience for Psychologists? A Careers In Psychology Podcast Episode.

Traditionally, we tell aspiring psychologists that if they want to break into the extremely competitive field of clinical psychology, educational psychology or any form o

Aug 3
51 min

How to Cope with Suicide Loss? A Clinical Psychology Podcast Episode.

Main content starts at 26:04. Whenever you lose a loved one, a child or a friend to suicide loss, it can be one of the hardest things that you ever experience. It can de

Jul 27
1 h 07 min

What is Tourette’s Syndrome? A Clinical Psychology Podcast Episode.

Main content starts at 20:00. Tourette’s Syndrome is one of those conditions that has gained increased attention over the past few years. Thanks to the great work of cam

Jul 20
46 min

What is Postpartum Anxiety? A Clinical Psychology Podcast Episode.

Main content starts at 22:15. Over the past few years, I’ve thankfully noticed that there’s more of a conversation within clinical psychology about postpartum mental hea

Jul 13
59 min

What is Selective Mutism? A Clinical Psychology Podcast Episode.

Main content starts at 24:30. As someone with a background in both trauma and special educational needs, selective mutism is nothing new. A fair number of children with

Jul 6
47 min

How Does the Menopause Impact Mental Health? A Clinical Psychology Podcast Episode.

Main content starts at 23:23. In a previous podcast episode, What is the Menopause for Psychologists, we learnt about the menopause, how it impacts people and how educat

Jun 29
1 h 03 min

Why Is Grief Part of Queer Healing? A Social Psychology Podcast Episode.

Main content section starts at 23:45. Traditionally, whenever we think about grief, we tend to limit it to the loss of a loved one, a social or romantic relationship th

Jun 22
43 min

How to Develop a Restorative Culture in Schools? An Educational Psychology Podcast Episode.

Main content starts at 24:40. This week at the time of writing marked the second school based job interview that I’ve been in that required me to demonstrate my knowledg

Jun 15
1 h 09 min

What is Stuttering for Psychologists? A Clinical Psychology Podcast Episode.

Content starts at 30:00. Ever since I was born, I have always had a stutter (or stammer if we’re using UK English). This meant when I was a child, I hadhorrific difficul

Jun 8
1 h 05 min

Should AI Chatbots Be Used to Train Future Clinical Psychologists? A Clinical Psychology Podcast Episode.

Content section starts at 22:25. Across all of society, artificial intelligence (AI) and chatbots are becoming more common and they’ve seeped into all aspects of our dai

Jun 1
35 min

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