Today we are joined by Dr. Cortney S. Warren, a board-certified clinical psychologist and former tenured associate professor of psychology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Dr. Warren is an expert on addictions, self-deception, eating pathology, and the practice of psychotherapy from a cross-cultural perspective. With almost 50 peer reviewed journal articles, 7 book chapters, two books, and 75 professional presentations, Dr. Warren’s work appears in some of the field's top journals. She has won some of the most prestigious awards in her field.
In addition to publishing in scientific, peer-reviewed journals, Dr. Warren is passionate about bringing psychological research to the general public. She works as a research consultant, keynote speaker, and writes a blog for Psychology Today. This month, she published a self-help book on love addiction and breakups called Letting Go of Your Ex. [Feb 13, 2023]
00:00 – Intro
00:22 – Intro Links
04:01 - Dr. Cortney Warren Intro
05:51 - A Personal and Professional Merging of Experiences
07:41 - Freedom in the Hard Truth
09:43 - The Path from Honest Liars
11:54 - Core Struggle: Addictive Behaviors
15:09 - The War Inside Your Head
16:48 - Hold Up a Mirror
18:18 - The Role of Self Deception (In Love)
22:08 - Addicted to Love
24:40 - When the Honeymoon is Over
28:37 - Guided by Values
31:42 - The Importance of Alignment
34:10 - Leading By Example
36:06 - A Call for Compassion
38:49 - Find Dr. Cortney Warren online
40:09 - Who do you consider your greatest mentors?
41:10 - My Grandmother: A Lesson in Resilience
44:09 - Book Recommendations
46:08 - Guest Wrap Up
46:48 – Outro