Hosted by Eric Spiegel and David Alter · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 17 episodes
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Transforming Relationships is a podcast about how relationships shape our minds, our lives, and the world. The hosts, Dr. Eric Spiegel and Dr. David Alter, bring their decades of expertise as psychologists and hypnotherapists to this rich series. Relationships are the foundation of life. The podcast explores the profound role that relationships play— from the earliest bonds of attachment in childhood to the complex relational networks of influence in our culture, communities, politics, technology, and collective life. Through engaging discussions, Eric and David explore meaningful facets of being human and "in relationship." The podcast will feature two new episodes each month. Join us for a journey into the world of the transformative nature of relationships by tuning into Transforming Relationships, with Dr. Eric Spiegel and Dr. David Alter.
Eric Spiegel and David Alter hosts Transforming Relationships, a society show with 17 episodes published.
Psychologist Wendy Lemke joins us for a conversation about ego state therapy, trauma, hypnosis, and the different parts of ourselves that shape how we think, feel, and relate to others. Through discussion and live role-p
What is it like to live psychologically under the constant threat of war? In this episode, Ukrainian psychologists Volodymyr Voloshin and Olha Serha share firsthand experiences of living and working in Ukraine during ong
What creates real change in psychotherapy? In this episode, Dr. Eric Spiegel and Dr. David Alter speak with Dr. Mary Jo Peebles, clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst, about the deeper processes that drive transformati
Are we truly facing a loneliness epidemic—or are we misunderstanding what connection really requires? In this episode, Dr. Eric Spiegel and Dr. David Alter explore the growing concern that modern life is eroding meaningf
Why is it so difficult to hold multiple perspectives in conflict, especially when identity, history, and trauma are involved? In this episode, conflict negotiator Naseem Khuri explores the psychology of conflict through
How can hypnosis transform the way we experience pain? In this episode, psychologists Dr. Eric Spiegel and Dr. David Alter speak with Dr. David Patterson, a leading expert in pain psychology and medical hypnosis, about t
In this episode of Transforming Relationships, Dr. Eric Spiegel and Dr. David Alter sit down with Dr. Susanna Carolusson, a psychologist whose career has spanned five decades of work in trauma treatment, hypnosis, and eg
In this episode of Transforming Relationships, Dr. Eric Spiegel and Dr. David Alter sit down with trauma psychiatrist and author Dr. Richard Chefetz for a profound exploration of trauma, dissociation, and what it means t
In this episode, Eric Spiegel and David Alter sit down with Rabbi Rachel Ain (New York City) and Rabbi Aaron Weininger (Minneapolis) to explore the transformative power of community. Together, they examine the concept of
Dr. Michael Osterholm joins Transforming Relationships to explore how we can face infectious threats—together. In this powerful & emotionally resonant conversation, hosts Dr. Eric Spiegel and Dr. David Alter speak with o
This is the second part of our interview with Renée DiResta, author of 'Invisible Rulers', which explores the rampant and disruptive influence of misinformation and disinformation generators, and the reciprocal relations
Dr. Eric Spiegel interviews co-host Dr. David Alter about the complex emotional landscape of living in Minneapolis during a period of aggressive ICE presence and enforcement actions that have led to the killing of two ci
In the latest episode of Transforming Relationships, Dr. Eric Spiegel and Dr. David Alter speak with Renée DiResta, an author and Associate Research Professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown Universi
In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Carolyn Daitch discusses the pervasive issue of anxiety in today's society, exploring it's roots, the impact of social media, and the importance of attunement, validation and connec
In this episode, we discuss why we are vulnerable to trance states when we are anxious, worried, afraid, and uncertain. We discuss our deep hunger for safety and security and how that hunger makes us vulnerable to overt
The words 'trance' and 'hypnosis' are often used indistinguishably. But what do they each mean - and how do they apply to your life? In the second episode of 'TRANCEforming Relationships', David and Eric describe in vivi
The words 'trance' and 'hypnosis' are often used indistinguishably. But what do they each mean - and how do they apply to your life? In the second episode of 'TRANCEforming Relationships', David and Eric describe in vivi
Relationships have the power to transform people's lives - individually and collectively, positively and negatively. And this power can often be felt resonantly in the first few seconds of an interaction, through key fac
David Alter
The Hockey News
3 appearances on this show
David Patterson
leading expert in pain psychology and medical hypnosis · AFBI
1 appearance on this show
Michael Osterholm
infectious disease expert · Center for Infectious Disease and Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota
1 appearance on this show
Renee DiResta
Associate Research Professor · Stanford Internet Observatory
2 appearances on this show
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