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).
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WonderCon@Home: Psychology of Cult TV Panel 2020
Psychology of Cult TV Shows and How to Cope with the Ending of a Series. From Supernatural to Arrow, and Agents of SHIELD, the ending of our favorite TV shows and characters can be experienced as a painful loss. This panel will focus on how we can celebrate our beloved fandoms and find support even as our favorite series come to an end. Join psychologists Dr. Janina Scarlet (Dark Agents; Supernatural Therapy), Dr. Billy San Juan (Doctor Who Psychology; California Screamin’), as well as actors Austin Basis (Supernatural) and Rachel Minder (Supernatural), and writers Deric Hughes (Arrow, Flash), Jonathan Maberry (VWars; Black Panther), and Jenna Busch (Womanthology; Supernatural Therapy) as they discuss the mental health benefits of your favorite TV shows and how we can cope with the series finale. Dustin McGinnis (Superhero Therapy podcast) moderates.
Superhero Therapy Podcast Ep. 53: Greg Weisman
ST Podcast Ep. 53: Greg Weisman
On this powerful and personal episode, Dr. Scarlet and Dustin McGinnis are joined by special guest, animation legend, Greg Weisman. Helming some of animation’s greatest hits like Gargoyles, The Spectacular Spider-Man, Star Wars Rebels, and Young Justice, Greg Weisman understands the power of consequences and establishing emotional connection through his characters and shows.
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Superhero Therapy Podcast Ep. 52: Superhero Therapy for First Responders and Health Care Professionals
ST Podcast Ep. 52: Superhero Therapy for First Responders and Health Care Professionals
A special tribute episode for the everyday superheroes who have been risking their lives daily to save the world – Health Care Providers and First Responders.
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Dr. Scarlet Interviewed for The Chicago Tribune
Shows being canceled or ending can have a significant affect on their fanbase. Dr. Scarlet was honored to have been interviewed for the Chicago Tribune on the upcoming end of the Supernatural television show.
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Harry Potter Therapy Podcast Season 2 Chapter 12: The Polyjuice Potion
S2 Chapter 12: The Polyjuice Potion
On this magical episode, Dr. Scarlet and Dustin discuss how the sorting hat is the last thing you want to approach for reassurance, Harry’s connection to Fawkes the phoenix, and the ramifications of the Polyjuice potion.
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Superhero Therapy Podcast Ep. 51: Psychology of Wynonna Earp
ST Podcast Ep. 51: Psychology of Wynonna Earp
On this episode, Dr. Scarlet and Dustin are joined by Wynonna Earp creator Beau Smith and illustrator Lora Innes. They discuss diversity within the Wynonna Earp fandom, the power of compassionate action, reconnecting with creativity, and banding together to face the global Covid-19 pandemic.
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Super-Women Book Review #6
Dr. Scarlet’s book; Super-Women: Superhero Therapy for Women Battling Depression, Anxiety and Trauma, has been receiving a lot of high praise and amazing reviews. Here is the 6th review from Single Parent Pessimist.
Super-Women Book Review #5
Dr. Scarlet’s book; Super-Women: Superhero Therapy for Women Battling Depression, Anxiety and Trauma, has been receiving a lot of high praise and amazing reviews. Here is the 5th review from Diary of Dittrich.
Super-Women Book Review #4
Dr. Scarlet’s book; Super-Women: Superhero Therapy for Women Battling Depression, Anxiety and Trauma, has been receiving a lot of high praise and amazing reviews. Here is the 4th review from Saffron and Cyrus.