
255 - How to Be Assertive Without Being A Jerk
Are you assertive? Or do you hold your tongue because you don’t want to seem “pushy” or “dramatic?” Savvy Psychologist Dr. Jade Wu talks about what assertiveness is (and isn’t), and offers a fool-proo...
16 Aug 201912min

252 - The Best-Kept Psychological Secrets
Ta-da! At long last, meet your new Savvy Psychologist, Dr. Jade Wu, and say farewell to your founding host, Dr. Ellen Hendriksen. This week, the two hosts exchange thoughts on the biggest challenges a...
25 Jul 201924min

251 - Savvy Psychologist’s Top 5 Psychological Takeaways
Dun-dun-dun-DUN! After 5 years, 250 episodes, 14 million downloads, one book, and lots of corny jokes, Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen presents her top 5 takeaways from researching, writing, a...
19 Jul 201910min

108 SP Can Love Actually Last?
Can love last? Or does love inevitably settle in, hang around in a stained t-shirt, and get a little too comfortable? Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen looks at the many permutations of love, in...
11 Jul 20198min

250 - Special Episode 250: The Science Behind the Wisdom of the Ages
Ta-da! It’s episode 250! In celebration, Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen offers a deep dive into the science behind three of our most common truisms. Also, be sure to listen to the end for an ...
5 Jul 201911min

249 - Why Some People Never Apologize
Do you hate apologies that are mostly just defensive arguing? I’m sorry you feel that way. This week, Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen explains why so many people are resistant to apologizing a...
27 Jun 20199min

114 SP How to Conquer Your Fear of Driving
It’s summer! Time for beach trips and mountain escapes, most of which involve the great open road. But for many of us, heading out on the highway feels like an ordeal, not an escape. This week, Savvy ...
20 Jun 20199min

248 - How to Quit Opioids: A Conversation with Podcast Host Eric Zimmer
Dr. Ellen Hendriksen dives into the history of the opioid abuse epidemic and asks former addict turned podcast host and behavior coach Eric Zimmer for his most vital advice on addiction recovery.Read ...
14 Jun 201927min



















