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Tue June 24 2008
Dr. John Riolo, "The Insider", interviews Bryant Welch, J.D., Ph.D., author of State of Confusion: Political Manipulation and the Assault on the Ame...
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Dr. John Riolo, "The Insider", interviews Bryant Welch, J.D., Ph.D., author of State of Confusion: Political Manipulation and the Assault on the American Mind published by Thomas Dunne Books. Bryant Welch, J.D., Ph.D. has more than thirty-five years of experience in law, psychology, and politics. He spent seventeen years in Washington, D.C.,where he built the American Psychological Association's... read more
Dr. John Riolo, "The Insider", interviews Bryant Welch, J.D., Ph.D., author of State of Confusion: Political Manipulation and the Assault on the American Mind published by Thomas Dunne Books. Bryant Welch, J.D., Ph.D. has more than thirty-five years of experience in law, psychology, and politics. He spent seventeen years in Washington, D.C.,where he built the American Psychological Association's Practice Directorate, and has held faculty appointments at the University of North Carolina and , where he lives with his wife, Debbie. Visit his website. Visit Dr. John Riolo's website and blog.
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Wed June 18 2008
Dr. John Riolo, "The Insider", interviews Dr. Douglas Gentile, co-author of Violent Video Game Effects on Children and Adolescents: Theory, Research...
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Dr. John Riolo, "The Insider", interviews Dr. Douglas Gentile, co-author of Violent Video Game Effects on Children and Adolescents: Theory, Research and Public Policy published by Oxford University Press.Dr. Douglas Gentile is a developmental psychologist, and is assistant professor of psychology at Iowa State University and the Director of Research for the National Institute on Media and the Fa... read more
Dr. John Riolo, "The Insider", interviews Dr. Douglas Gentile, co-author of Violent Video Game Effects on Children and Adolescents: Theory, Research and Public Policy published by Oxford University Press.Dr. Douglas Gentile is a developmental psychologist, and is assistant professor of psychology at Iowa State University and the Director of Research for the National Institute on Media and the Family. His experience includes over 20 years conducting research with children and adults. Dr Gentile has authored numerous studies, including "The Effects of Violent Video Game Habits on Adolescent Aggressive Attitudes and Behaviors, and others. He is the editor of the book Media Violence and Children. Visit his website.Visit Dr. John Riolo's website and blog.
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Thu May 29 2008
Dr. John Riolo, Vice-President of Psychjourney, and host of The Insider Podcast, interviews Michael Pittaro, M.P.A, co-author of Crimes of the Int...
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Dr. John Riolo, Vice-President of Psychjourney, and host of The Insider Podcast, interviews Michael Pittaro, M.P.A, co-author of Crimes of the Internet written by Frank Schmalleger, Ph.D and Michael Pittaro, M.P.A published by Prentice Hall.Michael Pittaro, M.P.A is the Executive Director of the Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse in Allentown, Pennsylvania and an Adjunct Professor of Crimina... read more
Dr. John Riolo, Vice-President of Psychjourney, and host of The Insider Podcast, interviews Michael Pittaro, M.P.A, co-author of Crimes of the Internet written by Frank Schmalleger, Ph.D and Michael Pittaro, M.P.A published by Prentice Hall.Michael Pittaro, M.P.A is the Executive Director of the Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse in Allentown, Pennsylvania and an Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice at Cedar Crest College in Allentown, Pennsylvania. In addition to teaching, he serves as a criminal justice curriculum specialist for the Pennsylvania Department of Educationâs Degree Granting Team and as a criminal justice subject matter expert for the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS), Washington, D.C. Most recently, Professor Pittaroâs criminal justice associate degree program, which he chairs, was ranked in the nation in a June 2007 report titled, âTop 100 Associate Degree Producers,â in the publication - Community College Week, 19(21). Professor Pittaro holds a masterâs degree in public administration (summa cum laude - 2000) and a bachelorâs degree in criminal justice (Whoâs Who Among Students in Colleges and Universities â 1989) from Kutztown University, Pennsylvania. He is presently a 4.0 doctoral student and student ambassador enrolled in Capella Universityâs School of Public Safety where he is pursuing his PhD degree in criminal justice. Prior to teaching, he worked for the Northampton County Department of Corrections in Easton, Pennsylvania, where he served in a number of administrative roles, including time spent as the lead Internal Affairs Investigator, Inmate Treatment Division Coordinator, Criminal Records Administrator, and Field Investigations Officer. He has nearly 20 years of professional field experience working with both juvenile and adult criminal offenders and victims. He has also served as a youth advocate and mentor, a group facilitator for sexual offenders, a drug and alcohol counselor, and most recently as a child custody supervisor Northampton County Pennsylvaniaâs Orphans Court. Professor Pittaro has authored several journal articles and has contributed to several book publications. Most recently, he authored the nationâs first and only criminal justice âquick studyâ academic reference guide. In addition to co-editing this particular volume, he also assisted the copyeditor in the final production stages of John Dempseyâs Introduction to Private Security text (Wadsworth, 2007); and is on the Editorial Board for the International Journal of Criminal Justice Sciences. Professor Pittaro is a member of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, the American Society of Criminology, and the Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Justice Educators. Visit his website. Visit Dr. John Riolo's websites The Insider, Your Advocate Online, and Mental Health Law and Ethics
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Mon May 05 2008
Dr. John Riolo, host of The Insider Podcast, interviews Mr. Jason Emerson, author of The Madness of Mary Lincoln published by Southern Illinois Univ...
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Dr. John Riolo, host of The Insider Podcast, interviews Mr. Jason Emerson, author of The Madness of Mary Lincoln published by Southern Illinois University Press. Jason Emerson is an independent historian and freelance writer writing from Fredericksburg, Va. He has published articles and book reviews in both scholarly and popular publications, links to some of which can be found on this page. He ... read more
Dr. John Riolo, host of The Insider Podcast, interviews Mr. Jason Emerson, author of The Madness of Mary Lincoln published by Southern Illinois University Press. Jason Emerson is an independent historian and freelance writer writing from Fredericksburg, Va. He has published articles and book reviews in both scholarly and popular publications, links to some of which can be found on this page. He has worked as a National Park Service park ranger at the Lincoln Home National Historic Site, Gettysburg National Military Park, and the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial (the Arch) in St. Louis; a costumed interpreter at the Genesee Country Museum in Mumford, NY, a professional journalist, a newsletter publisher, and a freelance writer. Currently, he is a stay-at-home dad while he writes. Visit his website. Visit Dr. John Riolo's website.
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Thu April 03 2008
Dr. John Riolo, host of The Insider Podcast, interviews Elizabeth Zelvin, LCSW, author of Death Will Get You Sober published by St. Martin's Minotau...
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Dr. John Riolo, host of The Insider Podcast, interviews Elizabeth Zelvin, LCSW, author of Death Will Get You Sober published by St. Martin's MinotaurLiz Zelvin is a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist who has directed addictions programs and had a private practice in New York City for many years before turning to online counseling and online therapy in 2000. She has written and l... read more
Dr. John Riolo, host of The Insider Podcast, interviews Elizabeth Zelvin, LCSW, author of Death Will Get You Sober published by St. Martin's MinotaurLiz Zelvin is a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist who has directed addictions programs and had a private practice in New York City for many years before turning to online counseling and online therapy in 2000. She has written and lectured widely on online practice, relationships, addictions, codependency, family issues, and women's issues. Liz hosted a weekly chat for social workers on AOL for several years. She helped educate New York police officers about post-traumatic stress in the long-term aftermath of 911. Her publications include a book on gender and addictions and two books of poetry . In addition, Liz's first mystery, Death Will Get You Sober, appears in bookstores on April 15, 2008. Learn all about it on Liz's author site at www.elizabethzelvin.com. Liz is also a singer/songwriter who has performed from New York to Berkeley and from West Africa to the Philippines. You can hear some of Liz's songs on this site. Visit Dr. John Riolo's websites, The Insider, Your Advocate Online, and Law and Ethics In Mental Health
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