Society of Consulting Psychology

Joanie and Nick interview Dr. Ross Blankenship, author of Assessing CEOs and Senior Leaders: A Primer for Consultants. Ross tells his story of how he became an expert in executive assessment and why he wrote the book. Assessing CEOs is complex, and it often involves high stakes outcomes, but Ross reassures consultants that it is doable, and the book is written to be a guide.

We sat down with our Key Note Feature Dr. Marcia Alesan Dawkins who shares her passion for love, justice, and equity through her inspiration in writing, creativity and helping organizations create more life-giving spaces in the training and work we do especially in underrepresented backgrounds. She is an award-winning author, speaker, media commentator and educator who understands how diversity, technology and creative culture are changing who we are and how we communicate.

Consciously developing and practicing healthy boundaries can transform our personal and professional lives. Tune into Dr. Dana Gionta podcast feature to learn about her 2023 SCP Conference sessions on boundaries in the workplace and executive wellness. She shares her inspiration in teaching her tools to enhancing boundaries and the importance of grounding self-care to set these boundaries in the workplace.

Join us at the conference to learn from our Incoming Secretary of SCP, Dr. Joanie Connell, as she shares her inspiring workshop on authentically connecting with technical leaders and increasing diversity in STEM industries. With her mission to help technical professionals improve their interpersonal skills, you won't want to miss the opportunity to learn from her firsthand. Dr. Connell eagerly looks forward to connecting with her SCP Tribe members next week.

Join Dr. Desormeaux as she discusses how her work aligns with the present-day times of changes and challenges of organizational transformations. Learn more about her inspiration in traveling, especially her sports training in France. She is looking forward to reconnecting with colleagues and learning new from the cutting-edge presentations.

In today’s episode of the SCP podcast, Conference Co-Chair Ujjayini Brawley , MPS interviews Dr. Natasha Annis. Dr. Annis will be offering the concurrent session: How Leaders Impact Individual and Organizational Well-Being: An Experiential Workshop.

In today’s episode of the SCP podcast, Conference Co-Chair Ujjayini Brawley interviews Dr. Ann Bowers-Evangelista. Dr. B-E will be offering the concurrent session: Coaching for Impact: A case study and discussion with a former criminal turned lawyer and nonprofit leader and his coach.

In today’s episode of the SCP podcast, Conference Co-Chair Ujjayini Brawley interviews Executive Wellness Coach, Dr. John O'Brien. Dr. O'Brien will be offering the concurrent session Beyond Self-care: Vitality for the Psychologist with fellow presenter Dr. Dana Gionta.

In today’s episode of the SCP podcast, Conference Co-Chair Ujjayini Brawley interviews SCP Community Domain Chair, NaTasha Jordan. Dr. Jordan will be offering a workshop at the conference with Bill Berman titled: Killing 2 Birds with One Stone: The Psychology of Business. She will also be offering the concurrent session: Psychology State Of The Union: How Brand Connection Can Restore the Prestige of Psychology.

Joanie and Nick kick off the podcast series by interviewing Dr. Rodney Lowman, series editor of the Fundamentals of Consulting Psychology APA book series and author of An Introduction to Consulting Psychology: Working With Individuals, Groups, and Organizations.

Boundary violations at work are linked to burnout, lost productivity, poor performance, and voluntary attrition. By contrast, when employees believe their voices are heard and their boundaries respected, they become more engaged with their organization. Helping clients identify, set, and maintain healthy boundaries at work enables them to build trust, improve resilience and wellbeing, and contribute to a higher-performing environment for everyone.

In today's episode, 2023 conference co-chair, Ujjayini Brawley, sits down with SCP marketing chair, Patti Weiter. They discuss what Ujjayini looks forward to at this year's conference, her work at Shakti Creates Consulting, and what brings her joy outside of work.

In today's episode, 2023 conference co-chair, Shannon Jennings, sits down with SCP marketing chair, Patti Weiter. They discuss the essence of the 2023 conference theme, what brings Shannon joy, the problems she hopes to address, and the plans on a perfect weekend day.

Join us as Dr. Patti Weiter talks with Dr. Jane Dutton about positive organizational psychology. Dr. Jane Dutton is Robert L. Kahn Distinguished University Professor Emerita of Business Administration and Psychology. Jane Dutton's expertise lies at the intersection of strategy, management and organizations, and psychology. Her research and teaching focus on understanding how to foster human flourishing at work.

Join us as we talk with Tim Dixon, Chief Experience Officer at Dixon & Associates. Tim shares his experience and journey as an international coach and member of SCP. Tim Dixon, CEO at Dixon & Associates has facilitated hundreds of experiential team and leadership workshops around the world. Along with their process design and guidance of strategic planning and innovation initiatives, this deep well of experience has made Dixon & Associates master architects and facilitators of successful organizational development processes.