On the episode of the Psychology Talk Podcast, Dr. Hoye is joined by Dr. Stanley Krippner. Dr. Stanley Krippner, PhD, has held faculty appointments at Akamai University, Fordham University, Kent State University, New York University, Saybrook University, Sofia University, and the California Institute for Integral Studies, where he holds the position of Affiliated Distinguished Faculty. He is a Fellow in five divisions of the American Psychological Association, and the past-president of two divisions (the Society of Psychological Hypnosis and the Society of Humanistic Psychology). Formerly, he was director of the Maimonides Medical Center Dream Research Laboratory, in Brooklyn, New York, and (earlier) the director of the Kent State University Child Center in Kent, Ohio.

Dr. Krippner discusses with a new book he has co-authored, "Understanding Suicide’s Alure: Steps to Save Lives by Healing Psychological Scars." Topics in this deep dive include:

• What makes suicide “Alluring” in your estimation?
• Dreams that may indicate the possibility someone being suicidal.
• The role of trauma in suicide
• The role of attachment in childhood
• Cultural and Diversity issues (African Americans, Hispanics, Asians, Native Americans, LGBTQ populations)

The Book:
https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Suicides-Allure-Healing-Psychological/dp/1440862540

Dr. Krippner's Website:
https://stanleykrippner.weebly.com

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