Dr. Scarlet was honored to have Dark Agents as a featured book trailer by Shelf Awareness. Check out the video wonderful trailer below.
WELCOME TO HOGWARTS!
Welcome Back to Hogwarts, You Magical People Out There.
September 1st marks the return to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Please help celebrate this magical holiday with us by listening to the Harry Potter Therapy Podcast, or by checking out Dr. Janina Scarlet’s spellbinding book:
Stay magical out there everybody.
Dr. Scarlet’s San Diego Comic Con 2020 Panel Links
Dr. Scarlet was thrilled to be a part of San Diego Comic Con 2020 at home programming. She was part of two insightful and powerful panels. Please see links below.
Dr. Scarlet Guest on the Psychologists Off The Clock Podcast
Dr. Scarlet was honored to be a part of the Psychologists Off The Clock podcast. Episode Title: Extending Compassion.
On being anti-racist
“The opposite of a hero is not a villain. It’s a bystander”
-Matt Langdon (Founder of The Hero Construction Company)
In the very beginning of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Stormtroopers, under the leadership of the militant, Kylo Ren, invade the planet Jakku. Ren kills Lor San Tekka, a resistance ally who refuses to betray his people. Kylo Ren then orders the Stormtroopers to execute all villagers. An interesting side note about Stormtroopers – the term Stormtrooper actually refers to Imperial German soldiers from World War I, and is also possibly a derivative of the word Sturmabteilung (“Storm Detachment”), which was a military organization of the German Nazi Party, which helped Hitler rise to power. Continue reading On being anti-racist
Dark Agents in a Peer Reviewed Publication
Check out this peer review article about Dr. Scarlet’s new graphic novel, Dark Agents, from the Journal of Youth and Adolescence by Dr. Chris Fradkin.
Dr. Scarlet was a Special Guest on the MHNR Podcast
Dr. Scarlet was honored to be interviewed by the Mental Health News Radio about Dark Agents and about how graphic novels and our connections with pop culture can help young adults cope with their Mental Health Struggles.
Dr. Scarlet Interviewed by The Orange County Register
Dr. Scarlet was honored to be interviewed about Dark Agents by the OCR. This article wonderful illustrates the power of healing through our connection with pop culture and entertainment.
Dr. Scarlet joins the Guardians MH Podcast
Dr. Scarlet was honored to be a guest on the Guardians MH (Guardians of Mental Health) podcast. They discuss mental health awareness and Harry Potter Therapy.
WonderCon@Home: Mental Health and the Power of Comics Featuring “Dark Agents”
Mental Health and the Power of Comics Featuring “Dark Agents”- Janina Scarlet, Ph.D. (author; Superhero Therapy, Dark Agents Book I) and Vince Alvendia (artist; Harry Potter Therapy, Dark Agents) discuss their new graphic novel, Dark Agents Book I: Violet and the Trial of Trauma and the impact of comics as a mental health tool for therapy and healing. Joining the discussion are Harpreet Malla, Ph.D.(registered psychologist) and Chase Masterson (actor; Star Trek: Deep Space Nine). The panel is moderated by Dustin McGinnis (songwriter and musician).