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NASP Dialogues
Hosted by National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) · EN
<p>The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) brings you essential conversations in school psychology, with episodes covering everything from mental health and crisis prevention to strategies for promoting equity and inclusion in schools. Each podcast offers expert perspectives and practical advice to help school psychologists and educators navigate the challenges of supporting student well-being.</p><p>Listen on Apple Podcasts for insights you can use to stay informed and enhance your professional practice.</p><p><strong>NASP Members:</strong> Be sure to visit <a href='https://www.nasponline.org/podcasts'>nasponline.org/podcasts</a> for exclusive, members-only podcasts available only on our website.</p>
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Catalysts in Conversation – Ep. 6 – Preventing Burnout With Digital Hygiene
Jun 18, 202500:40:57Tap to summarizeNASP President, Peter Faustino, discusses the science of burnout with Dr. Sahar Yousef. Their conversation centers on strategies to help school psychologists—and all of us—reclaim focus, reduce stress, and build sustainable habits in a hyperconnected world. From grayscale screens to guilt-free boundaries, Dr. Yousef offers practical tools for thriving in a digital age.
Transcribe →Catalysts in Conversation – Ep. 5 – Youth & Social Media
Apr 1, 202500:34:28Summary readyNASP President, Peter Faustino, discusses the impact of social media use on young people and how school psychologists can share that information with students and families. This episode features a conversation with Nicole Owings-Fonner, the Director of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Center of Excellence on Social Media and Youth Mental Health.
SummaryCatalysts in Conversation: Ep. 4 – Suicide Risk in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
Jan 28, 202500:39:08Tap to summarizeNASP President, Peter Faustino, discusses new research related to heightened suicide risk among children with neurodevelopmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, and how school psychologists can support suicide prevention efforts with this population. This episode features a conversation with Dr. Paul Lipkin, a neurodevelopmental pediatrician at the Kennedy Krieger Institute and professor of Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Transcribe →Catalysts in Conversation: Ep. 3 – Supporting Youth Mental Health
Dec 18, 202400:43:55Tap to summarizeNASP President, Peter Faustino, discusses the mental health crisis and how it is impacting young people, families, and communities every day. This episode features a conversation with Keris Myrick, Inseparable’s VP of Partnerships and Innovation.
Transcribe →Catalysts in Conversation: Ep. 2 – The Science of Youth Empowerment
Oct 28, 202400:38:15Tap to summarizeNASP President, Peter Faustino, discusses the importance of youth empowerment and how school psychologists can leverage it in support of student mental health. This episode features a conversation with Claudia-Santi F. Fernandes, the Director of Research + Evaluation for the Born This Way Foundation.
Transcribe →Catalysts in Conversation: Ep. 1 – The Fight for SEL
Oct 15, 202400:32:49Tap to summarizeNASP President, Peter Faustino, discusses the national landscape surrounding Social Emotional Learning with CASEL's Vice President of Policy, Lakeisha Steele. In their conversation, Lakeisha shares what school psychologists can do to promote the value of Social Emotional Learning even in areas where there is opposition to its inclusion in school curriculum.
Transcribe →EDI Podcast Series [EP8]: Looking Back and Moving Forward: Reflecting on a Season of the EDI Podcast
Mar 4, 202200:47:29Tap to summarizeIn this episode of the EDI podcast, host and NASP Director of Educational Practice, Sheila Desai is joined by three panelists to reflect on the goals and takeaways of the podcast series.
Transcribe →EDI Podcast Series [EP7]: Cognitive Assessment: A History and a Path Forward for All Students
Nov 9, 202100:34:22Tap to summarizeEpisode 7 of the EDI podcast focuses on the history of cognitive assessment and its particular impact on individuals from minoritized backgrounds.
Transcribe →Anxiety and Depression in Parents: When to Act
Oct 12, 202100:07:14Tap to summarizeStressful times, link the pandemic, can raise the risk of anxiety and depression for parents and caregivers working to meet the needs of their families and jobs. School psychologist Katie Dockweiller shares brief information on how adults can recognize anxiety or depression in themselves, and outlines strategies for reducing stress and getting help.Recorded: August 2021
Transcribe →Tools to Help Prepare You and Your Child for the New School Year
Oct 12, 202100:08:31Tap to summarizeThe beginning of a new school year can be both exciting and stressful, particularly in times of uncertainty or significant change. School psychologist Katie Dockweiller shares brief information on how parents and caregivers can help their children, and themselves, navigate going to back to school prepared to adjust to the new schedules, learning expectations, and social routines.
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