Television and Print Interviews

 
 

The Power of Positivity: How to Unlock Your Inner Optimist

Hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu and guest Dr. Gwilym Roddick explore AP News’ ways to create a positive mindset for better well being on “What’s Trending.”

 

What to Know When Searching for a Therapist

Dr. Roddick advises those seeking therapy to be patient in finding a therapist specializing in one area, as different therapeutic approaches work for different people.

 

Ineffective Therapy: How To Find The Right Fit

In this interview, Dr. Roddick emphasizes the importance of finding the right therapy modality, highlighting the need for specialists and evidence-based practices to ensure effective treatment outcomes.

 

Study Finds Less People At Risk For Antidepressant Withdrawal

Hosts Patricia Wu and Jessica Reyes discuss with Dr. Roddick a new study showing that fewer patients experience withdrawal symptoms when stopping antidepressants than previously thought, emphasizing the importance of consulting a doctor for a safe tapering plan.

 

Fitness Trackers May Aid in Early Detection of Depression and Anxiety

Hosts Jessica Reyes and Patricia Wu interviewed Dr. Gwilym Roddick about WearNet, a new deep-learning model that uses wearable data to identify patterns associated with depression and anxiety, highlighting its potential to improve mental health diagnosis and treatment.

 

Face Your Fears With VR Therapy

Dr. Roddick explains how this cutting-edge approach works by helping you overcome your fears, build resilience, and transform your life.


 

Escaping Reality: Can Virtual Reality Offer Long-Lasting Happiness?

In this “What’s Trending” segment, host Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest therapist Dr. Gwilym Roddick discuss why some crave virtual experiences.


 

Trauma Isn’t One-Size-Fits-All: Expanding Our Understanding

On “What’s Trending” hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu and guest Dr. Gwilym Roddick overlook sources of trauma and discuss how therapists are expanding their approach to help people heal.


 

Loneliness Isn’t Just Sad – It Changes Your Personality

Feeling lonely and isolated might be changing you in ways you don’t expect. Host Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Dr. Gwilym Roddick discuss how therapy could help reverse these negative effects.


 

Antidepressants Can Be Affecting Your Sex Life

Hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest Dr. Gwilym Roddick discuss about a new study highlighting the potential side effects of antidepressants on sexual function.


 

Tyler “Ninja” Blevins Opens Up About His Cancer Diagnosis

On “Psychology Behind the Headlines,” hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Dr. Gwilym Roddick discuss the importance of preventative care.


 
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Collegial Conversations

Dr. Roddick was a guest on a mental health podcast where he discussed how and when to get help when someone has both a mental health issue, like anxiety or OCD and a co-occurring substance use disorder (e.g. addiction) often referred to as dual diagnosis.


 
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WUSA Channel 9: Phobias and Cicadas

Dr. Roddick was interviewed for a segment regarding how people deal with phobias and specifically of bugs.


 
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PLAYBOY MAGAZINE

Dr. Roddick was interviewed for a think piece about whether people can become addicted to Traveling.


 
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ABCT: The behavior therapist

Dr. Roddick was interviewed as an expert in how social workers can become evidence-based practitioners - a different, incredibly important, and fulfilling path to becoming a therapist other than becoming a PhD or PsyD.