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The Hardcore Self-Help Podcast with Duff the Psych artwork

The Hardcore Self-Help Podcast with Duff the Psych

by Robert Duff, Ph.D.

Hey, friends! My name is Robert. I am a neuropsychologist and self-help author. In this podcast, I interview fascinating individuals and provide information about psychology, mental health,…

451 episodes

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Feb 17, 202658m 24s
The Secrets of Good Daughtering with Dr. Allison Alford

We talk a lot about parenting. But we don't talk nearly enough about being a daughter. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Allison Alford...

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Jan 27, 20261h 1min
Intimacy, Breakups, and Dating in the Real World: A Conversation with Dr. Justin Garcia

Dating and relationships have never been simple — but in today's world of apps, algorithms, and endless options, it's easy to feel...

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Jan 20, 20261h 4min
Compassionate and Effective Schizophrenia Care with Dr. Tracy Hicks

In this episode, I'm honored to welcome Dr. Tracy Hicks, a dual-certified family and mental health nurse practitioner with over two decades...

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Jan 12, 202616m 33s
I Am Determined.

In this episode, I share the absolute honest truth about my life at the moment. I also talk about my focus for this year, the phrases I...

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Nov 10, 20251h 17min
A New Approach to OCD: Internal Family Systems w/ Melissa Mose

In this deeply informative episode, I'm joined by licensed marriage and family therapist Melissa Mose, LMFT, who brings 30 years of...

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Nov 3, 20251h 2min
Celeb Chef Chris Valdes on Mental Health in Kitchens

In this heartfelt and candid episode, I'm joined by Chef Chris Valdes—TV personality, cookbook author, and lifelong culinary artist—to talk...

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Oct 10, 20251h 15min
Dr. Andrea Martinez Talks Gangs, Loss, Depression, and Learning Discernment.

Friends, welcome back to the Hardcore Self Help Podcast. This is my first interview back after a bit of a journey. I thought there was no...

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Oct 1, 202519m 6s
The Podcast is Coming Back.

Episode Summary: In this deeply personal solo episode, Dr. Duff returns to the mic after a hiatus to share what's been going on behind the...

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Apr 18, 20251h 9min
437: Multicultural Identity, Somatic Healing, and Embodied Code Switching w/ Marcia Bonato Warren

In this insightful interview, I'm joined by Marcia Bonato Warren, a trauma-informed body therapist, somatic counselor, interculturalist,...

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Apr 11, 202524m 53s
436: Facing Horrific Family Trauma & Finding Joy After Divorce

In this episode, Dr. Duff takes on two powerful listener questions in a raw and compassionate Q&A format. The first question comes from a...

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Apr 4, 202527m 33s
435: Moving Past infidelity & Coping with Sudden Medication Changes

In this episode, I address two deeply personal listener questions that highlight the complex nature of anxiety and emotional healing in...

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Mar 28, 20251m 28s
An Update From Robert

Just a quick update! Back to regularly scheduled programming next week!

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Mar 14, 202538m 58s
Chapter From My NEW BOOK - Bipolar Answers

Pre-Order Bipolar Answers https://www.amazon.com/Bipolar-Answers-Questions-Answered-Psychologist-ebook/dp/B0F1DW5WQZ/ In this special...

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Mar 7, 202532m 47s
433: Stuck in Trauma & Embarrassed by Emotional Reactions

Episode 433: Navigating PTSD Triggers & Overcoming Shame In this episode of The Hardcore Self Help Podcast, I tackle two listener questions...

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Feb 28, 20251h 9min
432: What is High-Functioning Codependency? Terri Cole

In this episode of The Hardcore Self Help Podcast, I sit down with the incredible psychotherapist and author, Terri Cole, to discuss...

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Feb 21, 202528m 35s
431: Pathological Demand Avoidance & Persistent Low-Grade Depression

Episode 431: Pathological Demand Avoidance in Coaching & Persistent Depression Welcome to another episode of the Hardcore Self Help Podcast...

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Feb 7, 202554m 37s
430: The Truth About Recovery with Dr. Mala

Episode 430: Integrative Approaches to Recovery with Dr. Malasri Chaudhery-Malgeri In this episode of The Hardcore Self Help Podcast, I sit...

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Jan 31, 202529m 27s
429: Coping with the Cruel World & Enduring Heartbreak

In this solo Q&A episode of the Hardcore Self Help Podcast, I answer two deeply personal and important listener questions. The first comes...

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Jan 24, 20251h 9min
428: Overcoming Self-Hatred with Dr. Blaise Aguirre

In today's episode of the Hardcore Self Help Podcast, I sit down with world-renowned psychiatrist, author, and DBT expert Dr. Blaise...

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Jan 17, 202526m 58s
427: THE Guided Meditation you need for 2025

In this special episode of the Hardcore Self Help Podcast, I lead you through a guided meditation designed to help you let go of mental...

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