Society of Consulting Psychology

    Dr. Ryan Warner, Advocacy Domain Lead, interviewed Drs. Lacey Farrow and Tonya Armstrong about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives within SCP and their upcoming conference workshop session. This workshop will explore effective strategies for incorporating spiritual awareness in professional settings as consulting psychologists.

In this episode of the SCP Podcast, 2024 SCP Conference Co-Chair Jacob Engelskirger, PsyD, interviews Christina Douyon, PhD and Amanda Weber, PhD about their pre-conference workshop entitled "Inclusivity Begins with the Self: Using Groups to Identify and Explore White Supremacy in Leadership," a session about the structures bolstering inequitable workplaces and strategies that can be used to dismantle them.

In this episode of the SCP Podcast, 2024 SCP Conference Co-Chair Jacob Engelskirger, PsyD, interviews Liz Sweigart, PhD about her concurrent session entitled "Reimagining Enduring Approaches to Organizational Psychology for the Bleeding Edge of Technology," a session about the new opportunities and challenges for organizational culture and development which have emerged with the dawn of Web3 technology.

  Joanie Connell and Ryan Warner interview Catherine Hambley and Doug Frost about their upcoming workshop called “When Coaching Relationships Go Awry” taking place on Thursday, February 1st at the SCP Conference in Austin, TX. If you’d like to take an introspective approach to your coaching skills, this is the workshop for you! For more info and to register, go to the SCP Conference website

  Joanie Connell and Ryan Warner interview Catherine Hambley, SCP President, about what she is looking forward to most at the 2024 Annual Conference. Catherine also offers sneak peeks into keynote topics and ways to socialize and build relationships with other SCP members. For more info about the conference and to register, go to the SCP Conference page.  

  Joanie Connell (presenter and host) brings co-presenters Larry Norton and Rodney Lowman on to talk about their upcoming workshop at the SCP 2024 Conference called AI in Consulting Psychology: Cautions and Opportunities. The three of them give a brief overview of the workshop format, what participants will take away from the workshop, and why they should attend. For more information and to register for the workshop click here or go to the SCP website.

  Joanie Connell interviews Marc Sokol, SCP President Elect, about SCP’s first ever Graduate Student Consortium that will take place at the SCP Conference on February 1, 2024, in Austin, TX. Marc describes what graduate students can expect and why they should come. Spoiler: networking and career mapping are two great reasons, as well as affordability. Register at  

Joanie Connell and Ryan Warner interview Jacob Engelskirger and Shannon Jennings, SCP Conference Co-Chairs, to share highlights and important information about the SCP Conference in Austin, TX, February 1-4, 2024. Conference info: https://www.societyofconsultingpsycho... Tune in to hear a sneak preview of new and exciting offerings as well as why to come and how to register for the best price.

Join Dr. Ryan C. Warner, Advocacy Domain Lead, as he sits down with Dr. Gabrielle Jones to explore her latest book, "Culturally Responsive Substance Use Treatment: A Guide for Practitioners, Students, and Organizations." In this engaging episode, Dr. Jones shares practical insights for consulting psychologists, emphasizing the importance of cultural responsiveness in healthcare settings.

Joanie and Ryan interview Dr. Jay Finkelman, author of Forensic Organizational Consulting: The Role of Psychologists in Litigation Support. Jay describes the exciting world of forensic psychology and how organizational consultants can make an important impact in the justice system. He gives an overview of the book and tells how it is written for both lawyers and psychologists.

  In today’s episode, Dr. Patti Weiter interviews Dr. Tommy Thomas. Dr. Thomas shares his origin story in consulting psychology – it runs in his family! He talks about the ways he uses personality psychometrics to inform culture transformation at organizational scale. Dr. Thomas discusses the value he places on the community of the Society of Consulting Psychology.

Joanie interviews Dr. Ian Kristic about his leadership development work at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Ian talks about the renewable energy sector, what challenges leaders face in this in this industry, and what kinds of opportunities there are for organizational consultants. If you are looking for more consulting opportunities, have an interest in renewable energy, or would like to be involved in helping the planet, listen to this episode for ideas.

As a part of the Education series of the SCP Podcast, Joanie interviews Dr. Dorothy Kegler about how she has combined her interests in both consulting and education and what recommendations she has for other consultants who would like to apply their consulting expertise to education. She discusses opportunities in K-12 as well as higher education.

In today's episode, Dr. Rob Fazio talks to host Dr. Patti Weiter about his journey to becoming a consulting psychologist, what he is currently working on, and his history as an SCP member. He discusses his book, Bullyproof, and how to win when interacting with alpha personalities.

Joanie interviews Drs. Rodney Lowman and Stewart Cooper, co-authors of The Ethical Practice of Consulting Psychology. Rodney and Stewart explain how complex ethics can be for organizational consultants, especially as they frequently must navigate multiple relationships in their engagements. They describe how the book takes readers through a structured way of looking at ethics in consulting and gives real-world case examples to illustrate the principles.