Dr Debra Campbell

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Synopsis

Psychologist, author Dr Debra Campbell talks self-development and answers tricky life questions

Episodes

  • Let's Talk Coping with Lockdown

    24/04/2020 Duration: 26min

    Dr Deb talks everyday coping in a time of COVID-19. Focussing on self-compassion, staying connected despite 'social distancing' and casting around for experiences of flow even if you sometimes feel a little flattened by these strange days... For the resources discussed in the podcast, pop on over to www.drdebracampbell.com Music credit: SilverStyle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Transference and the Importance of the Relationship in Therapy

    29/09/2019 Duration: 30min

    I've been a therapist and a patient in long-term therapy so I've experienced transference from both sides of the couch.What is transference?In simplest terms, it usually comes down those 'falling in love' with your therapist, or 'yearning to be friends with them outside sessions' feelings, that many people experience at some point in therapy. The feelings are usually the client transferring unresolved old feelings, and unfulfilled wishes onto the therapist unconsciously, creating an opportunity to get unresolved hurts, pain and unacknowledged feelings sorted.Handling the transference feelings of a client sensitively, directly, while maintaining clear, strong, compassionate boundaries, is the work of a good therapist. It also takes enormous courage for a client to say how they are feeling, and let themselves be vulnerable, while accepting that the relationship must stay sacred and within the therapeutic boundaries, even when they yearn for more.In this episode I explore why transference happens, why it's impor

  • How To Master Self-Criticism

    27/06/2018 Duration: 14min

    A mini therapy session with Dr Deb on why we tend to hit ourselves over the head with self-criticism and how to get on top of unhelpful patterns of thinking.Extra resources:Link to Dr Debra Campbell's book LovelandsFor a free sress reduction through mindfulness course online by qualified teachers: https://palousemindfulness.comDownload Dr Deb's free Life Design Workbook which examines unhelpful stories we tell ourselves in more detail: https://dr-debra-campbell.thinkific.com/courses/lovelandsworkbook Got a life question for Dr Deb to answer? Write to debra@schooloflove.com.au and we'll do our best to help.More at www.drdebracampbell.comMusic credit: http://www.accelerated-ideas.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • How NOT to Have a Relationship: Lessons from MAFS 2018

    22/03/2018 Duration: 17min

    In this show I'm talking Married at First Sight Australia 2018 for the last time because so many people seem to want to talk about it and understand it more fully. I think reality TV brings out not only the voyeur in us, but the social scientist in us too, that part of us that wants to understand how people tick, how WE tick. Tune in to hear my round up of MAFS 2018.Got a life question for Dr Deb to answer? Write to debra@schooloflove.com.au and we'll do our best to help. More at www.drdebracampbell.comMusic credit: http://www.accelerated-ideas.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • MAFS Recap - Learning From Others' Mistakes

    15/03/2018 Duration: 21min

    In this show I'm talking Married at First Sight Australia 2018 (again!) because we can all learn from watching others' mistakes unfold before our very eyes nightly! Tune in to hear what I'd say to the remaining couples if they were to find themselves on my therapy couch!Got a life question for Dr Deb to answer? Write to debra@schooloflove.com.au and we'll do our best to help. More at www.drdebracampbell.comMusic credit: http://www.accelerated-ideas.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • MAFS - Let's Get Real with the Advice

    07/03/2018 Duration: 15min

    In this show I'm talking Married at First Sight Australia (for the second time) because some things just need to be said, and I'm the couple therapist to say them! Fear not, I'm not only offering free counsel to the couples but to the 'experts' as well! Tune in to hear what I have to say to the remaining couples and the experts if they were to find themselves on my therapy couch!Got a life question for Dr Deb to answer? Write to debra@schooloflove.com.au and we'll do our best to help. More at www.drdebracampbell.comMusic credit: http://www.accelerated-ideas.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • A Therapist's Take on Married at First Sight Australia 2018

    24/02/2018 Duration: 19min

    A special fun episode looking at what we can all learn from Married at First Sight Australia 2018 (!) Tune in for what I have to say to each of the remaining couples if they were to find themselves on my therapy couch!Got a life question for Dr Deb to answer? Write to debra@schooloflove.com.au and we'll do our best to help. More at www.drdebracampbell.comMusic credit: http://www.accelerated-ideas.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • How To Stay Present in A Distracted World

    13/02/2018 Duration: 22min

    Caroline asks how to stay present and engaged in her relationships when she's too often stressed and her mind is always busy and distracted.Got a life question for Dr Deb to answer? Write to debra@schooloflove.com.au and we'll do our best to help.More at www.drdebracampbell.comMusic credit: http://www.accelerated-ideas.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • How to Achieve Your Goals Without Pressure and Overwhelm

    17/10/2017 Duration: 11min

    Dr Deb talks about setting goals without putting yourself under too much pressure, and making sure the goals you set are actually meaningful enough for you. Got a life question for Dr Deb to answer? Write to debra@schooloflove.com.au and we'll try to help. More at www.drdebracampbell.comCheck out Debra's book Lovelands.Music credit: http://www.accelerated-ideas.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Self-Care or More Pressure?

    07/06/2017 Duration: 18min

    Dr Deb talks about her ups and downs with self-care overwhelm and offers her personal insights into caring for yourself in the core ways that truly matter.Got a life question for Dr Deb to answer? Write to debra@schooloflove.com.au and we'll try to help. More at www.drdebracampbell.comCheck out Debra's book Lovelands.Music credit: http://www.accelerated-ideas.com   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Developing Self-Compassion & Self-Esteem

    27/03/2017 Duration: 15min

    In this episode Dr Deb offers guidance for developing greater self-compassion and building self-esteem in ways that are simple and accessible to all of us and make a huge difference to our mental health over the long-term. Got a question for Dr Deb? Write to debra@schooloflove.com.au and we'll try to help. Find the Lovelands book hereGet the Lovelands workbook here Music courtesy http://www.accelerated-ideas.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Mending Relationships & Forgiving Ourselves

    10/03/2017 Duration: 18min

    In this episode Dr Deb answers Anita's question about how to reconnect with her son and his family, or how to live with her broken heart if she cannot. Healing strained family relationships takes patience, persistence and forgiveness of ourselves and others.Got a life question for Dr Deb to answer? Write to debra@schooloflove.com.au and we'll try to help.More at www.drdebracampbell.comMusic credit: http://www.accelerated-ideas.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Why Do I Keep Making the Same Relationship Mistakes?

    03/03/2017 Duration: 14min

    Get off the dysfunctional relationship train! In this episode Dr Deb answers Lisa's question about why she keeps making the same relationship choices that don't work out and what to do to creat change. Got a question for Dr Deb? Write to debra@schooloflove.com.au and we'll try to help. Find the Lovelands book hereGet the Lovelands workbook here Music courtesy http://www.accelerated-ideas.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • The Trouble With Weekends

    21/02/2017 Duration: 15min

    Sunday, Bloody Sunday! Weekends are short and precious, but precious time can easily turn into pressure time. There's the pressure to be a great parent, the pressure to be social, the pressure to get stuff done and even the pressure to relax!Got a life question for Dr Deb?Write to debra@schooloflove.com and we'll try to help. Want more? www.drdebracampbell.com http://www.accelerated-ideas.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • What's My Best Life? How Do I Get There?

    13/02/2017 Duration: 08min

    Freya asks Dr Deb how she can live her 'best life' when she feels confused and overwhelmed trying to work out what it is.Got a life question for Dr Deb to answer? Write to debra@schooloflove.com.au and we'll try to help.More at www.drdebracampbell.comMusic credit: http://www.accelerated-ideas.com  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.