The Relationship Psychologists
Welcome to The Relationship Psychologist podcast, a place where we dive deep into the realm of understanding the human experience and the complexity of relationships. We are Alicia and Dayna, two psychologists & life coaches, best friends, and soul sisters who share a passion for helping people create secure relationships with themselves and others. Our mission with this podcast is to take our combined professional experience of over 45 years and bring our audience the tools to help change their lives and relationships. In this podcast we will have engaging conversations with industry experts in psychology, health and wellness, and real people. Each episode presents a wealth of valuable information, delivered in bite-sized portions that are easy to absorb and apply to your own life. Our goal is to help people realize that there is a way to create the life and relationships that they so desire. We hope to help inspire and provide a starting road map so people can take action. If you’re eager to deepen your self-understanding, enhance your relationships, and navigate life’s challenges in a healthy and positive way, this is the podcast for you. Join us on this transformative journey by subscribing to The Relationship Psychologist podcast.
Episodes
Thursday Jun 22, 2023
We Are The Relationship Psychologists
Thursday Jun 22, 2023
Thursday Jun 22, 2023
Welcome to The Relationship Psychologist podcast. In this episode, Alicia and Dayna tell you all about themselves, their professional experience, how they met and why they decided to start this podcast. If you're eager to deepen your self-understanding, enhance your relationships, and navigate life's challenges in a healthy and positive way, this is the podcast for you.
-About Alicia-
Alicia is a registered psychologist with over 24 years of experience in private practice. Her journey began in the fascinating field of forensics, where she gained invaluable assessment skills and was exposed to a wide range of mental health issues.
However,her true passion lies in family systems, attachment and the ecosystem of relationships. She has dedicated her career to understanding and working with the intricate dynamics of families and relationships. To deepen her knowledge and skills, she have undergone extensive training in couples therapy, including Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and the Gottman Method. One approach that has truly captivated her is Stan Tatkin's PACT therapy, which centers around the concept of secure attachment.
In addition to being a psychologist, she is also a life coach, a PACT coach, and a relationship coach. These roles allow her to support individuals and couples in creating meaningful and fulfilling lives and nurturing healthy connections. She is also the clinical director of Core Elements Counselling and has supervised many students and provisional psychologists as well as taught at both college and University campuses.
On a personal note, she is happily married, celebrating over 20 years of partnership. Together, with her spouse raising two incredible teenagers, which has provided a unique understanding of the challenges and joys of navigating family life.
Outside of my professional life, she is a lover of dark chocolate, an advocate for all animals, and finds solace in the beauty of nature.
-About Dayna-
Dayna is a Psychologist & relationship expert specializing in areas of attachment, neuroscience, intimacy, boundaries, trauma. She is a Relationship Coach, and Couple Therapist with PACT Level 3 certification.
-Our Business-
The Relationship Psychologist podcast is committed to deepening your self-understanding, enhancing your relationships, and navigating life's challenges in a healthy and positive way. Drawing from our combined experience of over 45 years, we are excited to share our knowledge and expertise, empowering you to cultivate healthier relationships and tackle the obstacles of everyday life with a positive mindset.
-Things Heard on This Episode-
Core Elements
daynamullen.com
-Connect with The Relationship Psychologist-
The Relationship Psychologist's Instagram
Alicia's Instagram
Dayna's Instagram
YouTube
Thursday Jun 29, 2023
Attachment Styles Decoded: Creating a Strong Foundation for Love
Thursday Jun 29, 2023
Thursday Jun 29, 2023
In this episode Dayna and Alicia give you all of the tools you need to better understand attachment styles. They discuss how to unlock lasting love and more meaningful relationships as you better understand how you have connected with others during your formative years and how those translate to your attachment styles in adulthood.
-About Alicia
Alicia is a registered psychologist with over 24 years of experience in private practice. Her journey began in the fascinating field of forensics, where she gained invaluable assessment skills and was exposed to a wide range of mental health issues.
However,her true passion lies in family systems, attachment and the ecosystem of relationships. She has dedicated her career to understanding and working with the intricate dynamics of families and relationships. To deepen her knowledge and skills, she have undergone extensive training in couples therapy, including Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and the Gottman Method. One approach that has truly captivated her is Stan Tatkin's PACT therapy, which centers around the concept of secure attachment.
In addition to being a psychologist, she is also a life coach, a PACT coach, and a relationship coach. These roles allow her to support individuals and couples in creating meaningful and fulfilling lives and nurturing healthy connections. She is also the clinical director of Core Elements Counselling and has supervised many students and provisional psychologists as well as taught at both college and University campuses.
On a personal note, she is happily married, celebrating over 20 years of partnership. Together, with her spouse raising two incredible teenagers, which has provided a unique understanding of the challenges and joys of navigating family life.
Outside of my professional life, she is a lover of dark chocolate, an advocate for all animals, and finds solace in the beauty of nature.
-About Dayna
Dayna Mullen is a passionate Registered Psychologist (Alberta #3595, BC #2828, Vermont #047.0133697) and Relationship Coach dedicated to helping individuals and couples improve their lives and relationships. With a belief in accessing inner potential and creating a clear life vision, Dayna empowers clients to make positive changes. Her background in forensics led her to specialize in couples therapy and earn a Master's of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. She is committed to ongoing professional development and collaborates with experts in the field. Dayna finds inspiration in her own marriage and is a playful, kindhearted, and an outgoing person. She loves her family, friends, black coffee, and milk chocolate. Dayna's mission is to guide clients towards secure and fulfilling relationships, helping them lead extraordinary lives.
-Our Business
The Relationship Psychologist podcast is committed to deepening your self-understanding, enhancing your relationships, and navigating life's challenges in a healthy and positive way. Drawing from our combined experience of over 45 years, we are excited to share our knowledge and expertise, empowering you to cultivate healthier relationships and tackle the obstacles of everyday life with a positive mindset.
-Things Heard on This Episode
Core Elements - http://bit.ly/3pawldh
daynamullen.com - https://bit.ly/3JqtG67
-Connect with The Relationship Psychologist
The Relationship Psychologist's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3XmbdgG
Alicia's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3pefIgJ
Dayna's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3NjvMWj
Thursday Jul 06, 2023
Thursday Jul 06, 2023
In this episode, Alicia is joined by registered psychologist, Richard Luykenaar. They delve deep into the concept of parts within the context of therapy and explore its historical origins. Join them as the explore the intricate web of understanding our various parts and how they contribute to our sense of self and well-being.
-About Alicia
Alicia is a registered psychologist with over 24 years of experience in private practice. Her journey began in the fascinating field of forensics, where she gained invaluable assessment skills and was exposed to a wide range of mental health issues.
However,her true passion lies in family systems, attachment and the ecosystem of relationships. She has dedicated her career to understanding and working with the intricate dynamics of families and relationships. To deepen her knowledge and skills, she have undergone extensive training in couples therapy, including Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and the Gottman Method. One approach that has truly captivated her is Stan Tatkin's PACT therapy, which centers around the concept of secure attachment.
In addition to being a psychologist, she is also a life coach, a PACT coach, and a relationship coach. These roles allow her to support individuals and couples in creating meaningful and fulfilling lives and nurturing healthy connections. She is also the clinical director of Core Elements Counseling and has supervised many students and provisional psychologists as well as taught at both college and University campuses.
On a personal note, she is happily married, celebrating over 20 years of partnership. Together, with her spouse raising two incredible teenagers, which has provided a unique understanding of the challenges and joys of navigating family life.
Outside of my professional life, she is a lover of dark chocolate, an advocate for all animals, and finds solace in the beauty of nature.
-About Dayna
Dayna Mullen is a passionate Registered Psychologist (Alberta #3595, BC #2828, Vermont #047.0133697) and Relationship Coach dedicated to helping individuals and couples improve their lives and relationships. With a belief in accessing inner potential and creating a clear life vision, Dayna empowers clients to make positive changes. Her background in forensics led her to specialize in couples therapy and earn a Master's of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. She is committed to ongoing professional development and collaborates with experts in the field. Dayna finds inspiration in her own marriage and is a playful, kindhearted, and an outgoing person. She loves her family, friends, black coffee, and milk chocolate. Dayna's mission is to guide clients towards secure and fulfilling relationships, helping them lead extraordinary lives.
-Our Business
The Relationship Psychologist podcast is committed to deepening your self-understanding, enhancing your relationships, and navigating life's challenges in a healthy and positive way. Drawing from our combined experience of over 45 years, we are excited to share our knowledge and expertise, empowering you to cultivate healthier relationships and tackle the obstacles of everyday life with a positive mindset.
-Things Heard on This Episode
Richard Luykenaar Website - https://bit.ly/46DAM12
Core Elements - http://bit.ly/3pawldh
daynamullen.com - https://bit.ly/3JqtG67
-Connect with The Relationship Psychologist
The Relationship Psychologist's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3XmbdgG
Alicia's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3pefIgJ
Dayna's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3NjvMWj
Thursday Jul 13, 2023
Thursday Jul 13, 2023
Welcome to this week's podcast episode, where we had the privilege to sit down with the extraordinary Sydney as she shared her remarkable journey of battling chronic pain, being wheelchair-bound for seven months, and her unwavering determination to reclaim her life. Join us as we dive into Sydney's courage, resilience, and the steps she took to optimize her mental and physical health to achieve unimaginable success, including embracing the van life adventure!
-About Alicia
Alicia is a registered psychologist with over 24 years of experience in private practice. Her journey began in the fascinating field of forensics, where she gained invaluable assessment skills and was exposed to a wide range of mental health issues.
However,her true passion lies in family systems, attachment and the ecosystem of relationships. She has dedicated her career to understanding and working with the intricate dynamics of families and relationships. To deepen her knowledge and skills, she have undergone extensive training in couples therapy, including Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and the Gottman Method. One approach that has truly captivated her is Stan Tatkin's PACT therapy, which centers around the concept of secure attachment.
In addition to being a psychologist, she is also a life coach, a PACT coach, and a relationship coach. These roles allow her to support individuals and couples in creating meaningful and fulfilling lives and nurturing healthy connections. She is also the clinical director of Core Elements Counseling and has supervised many students and provisional psychologists as well as taught at both college and University campuses.
On a personal note, she is happily married, celebrating over 20 years of partnership. Together, with her spouse raising two incredible teenagers, which has provided a unique understanding of the challenges and joys of navigating family life.
Outside of my professional life, she is a lover of dark chocolate, an advocate for all animals, and finds solace in the beauty of nature.
-About Dayna
Dayna Mullen is a passionate Registered Psychologist (Alberta #3595, BC #2828, Vermont #047.0133697) and Relationship Coach dedicated to helping individuals and couples improve their lives and relationships. With a belief in accessing inner potential and creating a clear life vision, Dayna empowers clients to make positive changes. Her background in forensics led her to specialize in couples therapy and earn a Master's of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. She is committed to ongoing professional development and collaborates with experts in the field. Dayna finds inspiration in her own marriage and is a playful, kindhearted, and an outgoing person. She loves her family, friends, black coffee, and milk chocolate. Dayna's mission is to guide clients towards secure and fulfilling relationships, helping them lead extraordinary lives.
-Our Business
The Relationship Psychologist podcast is committed to deepening your self-understanding, enhancing your relationships, and navigating life's challenges in a healthy and positive way. Drawing from our combined experience of over 45 years, we are excited to share our knowledge and expertise, empowering you to cultivate healthier relationships and tackle the obstacles of everyday life with a positive mindset.
-Things Heard on This Episode
Core Elements - http://bit.ly/3pawldh
daynamullen.com - https://bit.ly/3JqtG67
-Connect with The Relationship Psychologist
The Relationship Psychologist's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3XmbdgG
Alicia's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3pefIgJ
Dayna's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3NjvMWj
Thursday Jul 20, 2023
Thursday Jul 20, 2023
In this episode we discuss the significance of skillful communication in relationships, emphasizing that skillful communication serves as the lifeblood of successful relationships, allowing individuals to effectively express their thoughts, emotions, needs, and desires, thereby fostering understanding and connection. The episode explores why communication often goes awry in relationships, citing factors such as differing communication styles, lack of active listening, and emotional reactivity.
-About Alicia
Alicia is a registered psychologist with over 24 years of experience in private practice. Her journey began in the fascinating field of forensics, where she gained invaluable assessment skills and was exposed to a wide range of mental health issues.
However,her true passion lies in family systems, attachment and the ecosystem of relationships. She has dedicated her career to understanding and working with the intricate dynamics of families and relationships. To deepen her knowledge and skills, she have undergone extensive training in couples therapy, including Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and the Gottman Method. One approach that has truly captivated her is Stan Tatkin's PACT therapy, which centers around the concept of secure attachment.
In addition to being a psychologist, she is also a life coach, a PACT coach, and a relationship coach. These roles allow her to support individuals and couples in creating meaningful and fulfilling lives and nurturing healthy connections. She is also the clinical director of Core Elements Counseling and has supervised many students and provisional psychologists as well as taught at both college and University campuses.
On a personal note, she is happily married, celebrating over 20 years of partnership. Together, with her spouse raising two incredible teenagers, which has provided a unique understanding of the challenges and joys of navigating family life.
Outside of my professional life, she is a lover of dark chocolate, an advocate for all animals, and finds solace in the beauty of nature.
-About Dayna
Dayna Mullen is a passionate Registered Psychologist (Alberta #3595, BC #2828, Vermont #047.0133697) and Relationship Coach dedicated to helping individuals and couples improve their lives and relationships. With a belief in accessing inner potential and creating a clear life vision, Dayna empowers clients to make positive changes. Her background in forensics led her to specialize in couples therapy and earn a Master's of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. She is committed to ongoing professional development and collaborates with experts in the field. Dayna finds inspiration in her own marriage and is a playful, kindhearted, and an outgoing person. She loves her family, friends, black coffee, and milk chocolate. Dayna's mission is to guide clients towards secure and fulfilling relationships, helping them lead extraordinary lives.
-Our Business
The Relationship Psychologist podcast is committed to deepening your self-understanding, enhancing your relationships, and navigating life's challenges in a healthy and positive way. Drawing from our combined experience of over 45 years, we are excited to share our knowledge and expertise, empowering you to cultivate healthier relationships and tackle the obstacles of everyday life with a positive mindset.
-Things Heard on This Episode
Core Elements - http://bit.ly/3pawldh
daynamullen.com - https://bit.ly/3JqtG67
-Connect with The Relationship Psychologist
The Relationship Psychologist's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3XmbdgG
Alicia's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3pefIgJ
Dayna's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3NjvMWj
Thursday Jul 27, 2023
Thursday Jul 27, 2023
This episode, Alicia sits down with Leanna Santangelo to discuss compassion burnout and how to use the 7 nutrients of foundation health. They discuss the importance of setting boundaries in their own work and how you can maintain greater empathy and compassion by know when enough is enough.
-About Alicia
Alicia is a registered psychologist with over 24 years of experience in private practice. Her journey began in the fascinating field of forensics, where she gained invaluable assessment skills and was exposed to a wide range of mental health issues.
However,her true passion lies in family systems, attachment and the ecosystem of relationships. She has dedicated her career to understanding and working with the intricate dynamics of families and relationships. To deepen her knowledge and skills, she have undergone extensive training in couples therapy, including Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and the Gottman Method. One approach that has truly captivated her is Stan Tatkin's PACT therapy, which centers around the concept of secure attachment.
In addition to being a psychologist, she is also a life coach, a PACT coach, and a relationship coach. These roles allow her to support individuals and couples in creating meaningful and fulfilling lives and nurturing healthy connections. She is also the clinical director of Core Elements Counseling and has supervised many students and provisional psychologists as well as taught at both college and University campuses.
On a personal note, she is happily married, celebrating over 20 years of partnership. Together, with her spouse raising two incredible teenagers, which has provided a unique understanding of the challenges and joys of navigating family life.
Outside of my professional life, she is a lover of dark chocolate, an advocate for all animals, and finds solace in the beauty of nature.
-About Dayna
Dayna Mullen is a passionate Registered Psychologist (Alberta #3595, BC #2828, Vermont #047.0133697) and Relationship Coach dedicated to helping individuals and couples improve their lives and relationships. With a belief in accessing inner potential and creating a clear life vision, Dayna empowers clients to make positive changes. Her background in forensics led her to specialize in couples therapy and earn a Master's of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. She is committed to ongoing professional development and collaborates with experts in the field. Dayna finds inspiration in her own marriage and is a playful, kindhearted, and an outgoing person. She loves her family, friends, black coffee, and milk chocolate. Dayna's mission is to guide clients towards secure and fulfilling relationships, helping them lead extraordinary lives.
-Our Business
The Relationship Psychologist podcast is committed to deepening your self-understanding, enhancing your relationships, and navigating life's challenges in a healthy and positive way. Drawing from our combined experience of over 45 years, we are excited to share our knowledge and expertise, empowering you to cultivate healthier relationships and tackle the obstacles of everyday life with a positive mindset.
-Things Heard on This Episode
Leanna Santangelo's Website - https://bit.ly/454Mm3M
Core Elements - http://bit.ly/3pawldh
daynamullen.com - https://bit.ly/3JqtG67
-Connect with The Relationship Psychologist
The Relationship Psychologist's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3XmbdgG
Alicia's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3pefIgJ
Dayna's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3NjvMWj
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Regulate to Relate : Understanding the Time of Self-regulation in all Relationships
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
This episode Alicia and Dayna sit down to discuss all things self-regulation. They break down the role of self-regulation, and how understanding your own thermostat of arousal can transform the way you relate with those around you.
-About Alicia
Alicia is a registered psychologist with over 24 years of experience in private practice. Her journey began in the fascinating field of forensics, where she gained invaluable assessment skills and was exposed to a wide range of mental health issues.
However,her true passion lies in family systems, attachment and the ecosystem of relationships. She has dedicated her career to understanding and working with the intricate dynamics of families and relationships. To deepen her knowledge and skills, she have undergone extensive training in couples therapy, including Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and the Gottman Method. One approach that has truly captivated her is Stan Tatkin's PACT therapy, which centers around the concept of secure attachment.
In addition to being a psychologist, she is also a life coach, a PACT coach, and a relationship coach. These roles allow her to support individuals and couples in creating meaningful and fulfilling lives and nurturing healthy connections. She is also the clinical director of Core Elements Counseling and has supervised many students and provisional psychologists as well as taught at both college and University campuses.
On a personal note, she is happily married, celebrating over 20 years of partnership. Together, with her spouse raising two incredible teenagers, which has provided a unique understanding of the challenges and joys of navigating family life.
Outside of my professional life, she is a lover of dark chocolate, an advocate for all animals, and finds solace in the beauty of nature.
-About Dayna
Dayna Mullen is a passionate Registered Psychologist (Alberta #3595, BC #2828, Vermont #047.0133697) and Relationship Coach dedicated to helping individuals and couples improve their lives and relationships. With a belief in accessing inner potential and creating a clear life vision, Dayna empowers clients to make positive changes. Her background in forensics led her to specialize in couples therapy and earn a Master's of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. She is committed to ongoing professional development and collaborates with experts in the field. Dayna finds inspiration in her own marriage and is a playful, kindhearted, and an outgoing person. She loves her family, friends, black coffee, and milk chocolate. Dayna's mission is to guide clients towards secure and fulfilling relationships, helping them lead extraordinary lives.
-Our Business
The Relationship Psychologist podcast is committed to deepening your self-understanding, enhancing your relationships, and navigating life's challenges in a healthy and positive way. Drawing from our combined experience of over 45 years, we are excited to share our knowledge and expertise, empowering you to cultivate healthier relationships and tackle the obstacles of everyday life with a positive mindset.
-Things Heard on This Episode
Core Elements - http://bit.ly/3pawldh
daynamullen.com - https://bit.ly/3JqtG67
-Connect with The Relationship Psychologist
The Relationship Psychologist's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3XmbdgG
Alicia's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3pefIgJ
Dayna's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3NjvMWj
Thursday Aug 10, 2023
Thursday Aug 10, 2023
Join Alicia in an intimate conversation with a local entrepreneur Danneil Broadbent as they shed light on the delicate balancing act of juggling addiction recovery, therapy, building a successful business, nurturing healthy relationships, and raising a family. Through their personal experiences and hard-earned wisdom, this episode delves into the challenges and triumphs of integrating these crucial aspects of life while striving for personal growth and professional achievement.
-About Alicia
Alicia is a registered psychologist with over 24 years of experience in private practice. Her journey began in the fascinating field of forensics, where she gained invaluable assessment skills and was exposed to a wide range of mental health issues.
However,her true passion lies in family systems, attachment and the ecosystem of relationships. She has dedicated her career to understanding and working with the intricate dynamics of families and relationships. To deepen her knowledge and skills, she have undergone extensive training in couples therapy, including Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and the Gottman Method. One approach that has truly captivated her is Stan Tatkin's PACT therapy, which centers around the concept of secure attachment.
In addition to being a psychologist, she is also a life coach, a PACT coach, and a relationship coach. These roles allow her to support individuals and couples in creating meaningful and fulfilling lives and nurturing healthy connections. She is also the clinical director of Core Elements Counseling and has supervised many students and provisional psychologists as well as taught at both college and University campuses.
On a personal note, she is happily married, celebrating over 20 years of partnership. Together, with her spouse raising two incredible teenagers, which has provided a unique understanding of the challenges and joys of navigating family life.
Outside of my professional life, she is a lover of dark chocolate, an advocate for all animals, and finds solace in the beauty of nature.
-About Dayna
Dayna Mullen is a passionate Registered Psychologist (Alberta #3595, BC #2828, Vermont #047.0133697) and Relationship Coach dedicated to helping individuals and couples improve their lives and relationships. With a belief in accessing inner potential and creating a clear life vision, Dayna empowers clients to make positive changes. Her background in forensics led her to specialize in couples therapy and earn a Master's of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. She is committed to ongoing professional development and collaborates with experts in the field. Dayna finds inspiration in her own marriage and is a playful, kindhearted, and an outgoing person. She loves her family, friends, black coffee, and milk chocolate. Dayna's mission is to guide clients towards secure and fulfilling relationships, helping them lead extraordinary lives.
-Our Business
The Relationship Psychologist podcast is committed to deepening your self-understanding, enhancing your relationships, and navigating life's challenges in a healthy and positive way. Drawing from our combined experience of over 45 years, we are excited to share our knowledge and expertise, empowering you to cultivate healthier relationships and tackle the obstacles of everyday life with a positive mindset.
-Things Heard on This Episode
Danneil Broadbent's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/danneil.broadbent/
Core Elements - http://bit.ly/3pawldh
daynamullen.com - https://bit.ly/3JqtG67
-Connect with The Relationship Psychologist
The Relationship Psychologist's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3XmbdgG
Alicia's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3pefIgJ
Dayna's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3NjvMWj
Friday Aug 18, 2023
Boundaries Matter: Building Stronger Relationships
Friday Aug 18, 2023
Friday Aug 18, 2023
In this episode Alicia and Dayna delve into the heart of the matter: why boundaries are essential for cultivating healthier and more fulfilling connections. They explore the fundamental role boundaries play in establishing trust, respect, and communication within relationships.
-About Alicia
Alicia is a registered psychologist with over 24 years of experience in private practice. Her journey began in the fascinating field of forensics, where she gained invaluable assessment skills and was exposed to a wide range of mental health issues.
However,her true passion lies in family systems, attachment and the ecosystem of relationships. She has dedicated her career to understanding and working with the intricate dynamics of families and relationships. To deepen her knowledge and skills, she have undergone extensive training in couples therapy, including Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and the Gottman Method. One approach that has truly captivated her is Stan Tatkin's PACT therapy, which centers around the concept of secure attachment.
In addition to being a psychologist, she is also a life coach, a PACT coach, and a relationship coach. These roles allow her to support individuals and couples in creating meaningful and fulfilling lives and nurturing healthy connections. She is also the clinical director of Core Elements Counseling and has supervised many students and provisional psychologists as well as taught at both college and University campuses.
On a personal note, she is happily married, celebrating over 20 years of partnership. Together, with her spouse raising two incredible teenagers, which has provided a unique understanding of the challenges and joys of navigating family life.
Outside of my professional life, she is a lover of dark chocolate, an advocate for all animals, and finds solace in the beauty of nature.
-About Dayna
Dayna Mullen is a passionate Registered Psychologist (Alberta #3595, BC #2828, Vermont #047.0133697) and Relationship Coach dedicated to helping individuals and couples improve their lives and relationships. With a belief in accessing inner potential and creating a clear life vision, Dayna empowers clients to make positive changes. Her background in forensics led her to specialize in couples therapy and earn a Master's of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. She is committed to ongoing professional development and collaborates with experts in the field. Dayna finds inspiration in her own marriage and is a playful, kindhearted, and an outgoing person. She loves her family, friends, black coffee, and milk chocolate. Dayna's mission is to guide clients towards secure and fulfilling relationships, helping them lead extraordinary lives.
-Our Business
The Relationship Psychologist podcast is committed to deepening your self-understanding, enhancing your relationships, and navigating life's challenges in a healthy and positive way. Drawing from our combined experience of over 45 years, we are excited to share our knowledge and expertise, empowering you to cultivate healthier relationships and tackle the obstacles of everyday life with a positive mindset.
-Things Heard on This Episode
Core Elements - http://bit.ly/3pawldh
daynamullen.com - https://bit.ly/3JqtG67
-Connect with The Relationship Psychologist
The Relationship Psychologist's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3XmbdgG
Alicia's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3pefIgJ
Dayna's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3NjvMWj
Thursday Aug 24, 2023
Inside Out: How Co-Regulation Shapes Our Stories and Social Safe Brain
Thursday Aug 24, 2023
Thursday Aug 24, 2023
In today's episode, we explore the groundbreaking work of Stephen Porges and his theory on the polyvagal system. Join us as we unravel the importance of understanding our nervous systems and how they shape our interactions with others.Join us on this captivating journey of exploration, where we bridge the gap between science and human connection. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking and informative episode on co regulation , and the power of understanding our systems in relationships!
-About Alicia
Alicia is a registered psychologist with over 24 years of experience in private practice. Her journey began in the fascinating field of forensics, where she gained invaluable assessment skills and was exposed to a wide range of mental health issues.
However,her true passion lies in family systems, attachment and the ecosystem of relationships. She has dedicated her career to understanding and working with the intricate dynamics of families and relationships. To deepen her knowledge and skills, she have undergone extensive training in couples therapy, including Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and the Gottman Method. One approach that has truly captivated her is Stan Tatkin's PACT therapy, which centers around the concept of secure attachment.
In addition to being a psychologist, she is also a life coach, a PACT coach, and a relationship coach. These roles allow her to support individuals and couples in creating meaningful and fulfilling lives and nurturing healthy connections. She is also the clinical director of Core Elements Counseling and has supervised many students and provisional psychologists as well as taught at both college and University campuses.
On a personal note, she is happily married, celebrating over 20 years of partnership. Together, with her spouse raising two incredible teenagers, which has provided a unique understanding of the challenges and joys of navigating family life.
Outside of my professional life, she is a lover of dark chocolate, an advocate for all animals, and finds solace in the beauty of nature.
-About Dayna
Dayna Mullen is a passionate Registered Psychologist (Alberta #3595, BC #2828, Vermont #047.0133697) and Relationship Coach dedicated to helping individuals and couples improve their lives and relationships. With a belief in accessing inner potential and creating a clear life vision, Dayna empowers clients to make positive changes. Her background in forensics led her to specialize in couples therapy and earn a Master's of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. She is committed to ongoing professional development and collaborates with experts in the field. Dayna finds inspiration in her own marriage and is a playful, kindhearted, and an outgoing person. She loves her family, friends, black coffee, and milk chocolate. Dayna's mission is to guide clients towards secure and fulfilling relationships, helping them lead extraordinary lives.
-Our Business
The Relationship Psychologist podcast is committed to deepening your self-understanding, enhancing your relationships, and navigating life's challenges in a healthy and positive way. Drawing from our combined experience of over 45 years, we are excited to share our knowledge and expertise, empowering you to cultivate healthier relationships and tackle the obstacles of everyday life with a positive mindset.
-Things Heard on This Episode
Core Elements - http://bit.ly/3pawldh
daynamullen.com - https://bit.ly/3JqtG67
-Connect with The Relationship Psychologist
The Relationship Psychologist's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3XmbdgG
Alicia's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3pefIgJ
Dayna's Instagram - https://bit.ly/3NjvMWj
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