Vikki Reynolds's guest appearances

Vikki Reynolds

Making Positive Psychology Work

Chronically Chilled

The Systemic Way

Alissa Daire Nelson

Peter Block

Michael Bungay Stanier

Adam Grant

Rick Hanson

Dan Siegel

Jerry Colonna

Kristin Neff

Shawn Achor

Nick Brown

Chris White

Susan David

Peter McGraw

Sarah Lewis

Loretta Breuning

OwlTail

In this episode we speak with the ever inspiring Vikki Reynolds Phd who talks with us about her ongoing work and process of  social justice, direct action and activism. Vikki shares personal and professional insights on her commitment to justice doing, decolonisation and living and working in an ethical way. We hear her dedication to addressing inequality, power structures and discrimination through aligning her values with everyday actions and the importance of  sustaining oneself through this work.  Bio:Vikki Reynolds PhD RCC is an activist/therapist from Vancouver, Canada, who works to bridge the worlds of social justice activism and therapy. Vikki is a white settler of Irish, Newfoundland and English folks, and a heterosexual woman with cisgender privilege. Her experience includes supervision and therapy with peers, activists, and other workers responding to the opioid epidemic/poisonings, torture and political violence, sexualised violence, mental health and substance misuse, homelessness and legislated poverty and working alongside gender and sexually diverse communities. Vikki is an Adjunct Professor and has written, keynoted and presented internationally on the subjects of ‘Witnessing Resistance’ to oppression/trauma, ally work, resisting ‘burnout’ with justice-doing, a supervision of solidarity, ethics, and innovative group work. Vikki’s articles and keynotes are available free on her website:https://vikkireynolds.ca/

In this episode we speak with the ever inspiring Vikki Reynolds Phd who talks with us about her ongoing work and process of  social justice, direct action and activism. Vikki shares personal and professional insights on her commitment to justice doing, decolonisation and living and working in an ethical way. We hear her dedication to addressing inequality, power structures and discrimination through aligning her values with everyday actions and the importance of  sustaining oneself through this work.   Bio: Vikki Reynolds PhD RCC is an activist/therapist from Vancouver, Canada, who works to bridge the worlds of social justice activism and therapy. Vikki is a white settler of Irish, Newfoundland and English folks, and a heterosexual woman with cisgender privilege. Her experience includes supervision and therapy with peers, activists, and other workers responding to the opioid epidemic/poisonings, torture and political violence, sexualised violence, mental health and substance misuse, homelessness and legislated poverty and working alongside gender and sexually diverse communities.  Vikki is an Adjunct Professor and has written, keynoted and presented internationally on the subjects of ‘Witnessing Resistance’ to oppression/trauma, ally work, resisting ‘burnout’ with justice-doing, a supervision of solidarity, ethics, and innovative group work.  Vikki’s articles and keynotes are available free on her website:<a href="https://vikkireynolds.ca/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://vikkireynolds.ca/</a>

Centering Social Justice in Practice: Vikki Reynolds talks on solidarity, activism and community.

Today we’re talking to Vikki Reynolds, who’s an activist and therapist who works to bridge the worlds of social justice with community work and therapy. An adjunct professor, she’s written and presented internationally on her work, responding to the opioid catastrophe, refugees and survivors of torture, and supporting violence, mental health, substance abuse, housing, and shelter counselors in gender and sexually diverse communities. In this week’s episode, we explore how to find our zone of fabulousness and the power of collective accountability in the face of work experiences that can lead to “burnout”. Connect with Vikki Reynolds  https://vikkireynolds.ca/  You’ll Learn:  [01:47] - Vikki explains why our approaches to vicarious trauma and burnout in workplaces need re-thinking. [03:33] - Vikki shares how we can each find our Zone of Fabulousness when it comes to helping others at work. [04:45] - Vikki explains why the goal of ‘safe enough’ rather than psychological safety may serve us better when it comes to sustaining connection with each other. [08:26] - Vikki offers some tips to help us resist the politics of politeness and instead embrace the potential value of discord. [10:45] - Vikki explains the power of collective accountability to enact our ethics. [23:40] - Vikki enters the lightning round.  Thanks for listening!  MPPW Podcast on Facebook  Thanks so much for joining me again this week.  If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the bottom of this post. Please leave an honest review for the Making Positive Psychology Work Podcast on iTunes. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated. They do matter in the rankings of the show, and I read each and every one of them.  And don’t forget to subscribe to the show on iTunes to get automatic updates. It’s free! You can also listen to all the episodes of Making Positive Psychology Work streamed directly to your smartphone or iPad through stitcher. No need for downloading or syncing. Until next time, take care!  Thank you, Vikki!

Today we’re talking to Vikki Reynolds, who’s an activist and therapist who works to bridge the worlds of social justice with community work and therapy. An adjunct professor, she’s written and presented internationally on her work, responding to the opioid catastrophe, refugees and survivors of torture, and supporting violence, mental health, substance abuse, housing, and shelter counselors in gender and sexually diverse communities. In this week’s episode, we explore how to find our zone of fabulousness and the power of collective accountability in the face of work experiences that can lead to “burnout”. Connect with Vikki Reynolds <ul> <li><a href="https://vikkireynolds.ca/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://vikkireynolds.ca/</a></li> </ul> You’ll Learn: <ul> <li>[01:47] - Vikki explains why our approaches to vicarious trauma and burnout in workplaces need re-thinking.</li> <li>[03:33] - Vikki shares how we can each find our Zone of Fabulousness when it comes to helping others at work.</li> <li>[04:45] - Vikki explains why the goal of ‘safe enough’ rather than psychological safety may serve us better when it comes to sustaining connection with each other.</li> <li>[08:26] - Vikki offers some tips to help us resist the politics of politeness and instead embrace the potential value of discord.</li> <li>[10:45] - Vikki explains the power of collective accountability to enact our ethics.</li> <li>[23:40] - Vikki enters the lightning round.</li> </ul> Thanks for listening! <ul> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/mppwpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">MPPW Podcast on Facebook</a></li> </ul> Thanks so much for joining me again this week.  If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the bottom of this post. Please <a href="https://www.michellemcquaid.com/itunes" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">leave an honest review for the Making Positive Psychology Work Podcast on iTunes</a>. Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated. They do matter in the rankings of the show, and I read each and every one of them.  And don’t forget to <a href="https://www.michellemcquaid.com/itunes" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">subscribe to the show on iTunes</a> to get automatic updates. It’s free! You can also listen to all the episodes of <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/making-positive-psychology-work" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Making Positive Psychology Work</a> streamed directly to your smartphone or iPad through <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/making-positive-psychology-work" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">stitcher.</a> No need for downloading or syncing. Until next time, take care!  Thank you, Vikki!

Do You Have A Culture Of Collective Accountability? with Vikki Reynolds

Vikki Reynolds joined the show to talk about the way psychological based responses and language can cause harm and obscure the impact of oppression and social structures on the wellbeing of people and communities.  Vikki talked about the limitations of self care, collective care and spoke in the context of the current opioid epedemic in Vancouver, Canada. Vikki is a Psychotherapist, Adjunct Professor and Activist based in Canada, where she supervises and supports frontline workers and activists who work alongside marginalised communities.  Vikki has a deep commitment to social justice and her work is based on an anti-oppression and decolonizing framework that puts the spirit of solidarity and ethics at the forefront.You can check out Vikki's articles and resources on her website: https://vikkireynolds.ca/Vikki has also just released a new book titled, 'Justice-Doing at the Intersections of Power: Community Work, Therapy and Supervision.'  Find the book at: http://www.narrativetherapylibrary.com/justice-doing-at-the-intersections-of-power.html

Vikki Reynolds joined the show to talk about the way psychological based responses and language can cause harm and obscure the impact of oppression and social structures on the wellbeing of people and communities.  Vikki talked about the limitations of self care, collective care and spoke in the context of the current opioid epedemic in Vancouver, Canada. Vikki is a Psychotherapist, Adjunct Professor and Activist based in Canada, where she supervises and supports frontline workers and activists who work alongside marginalised communities.  Vikki has a deep commitment to social justice and her work is based on an anti-oppression and decolonizing framework that puts the spirit of solidarity and ethics at the forefront.You can check out Vikki's articles and resources on her website: <a href="https://vikkireynolds.ca/Vikki" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://vikkireynolds.ca/Vikki</a> has also just released a new book titled, 'Justice-Doing at the Intersections of Power: Community Work, Therapy and Supervision.'  Find the book at: <a href="http://www.narrativetherapylibrary.com/justice-doing-at-the-intersections-of-power.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.narrativetherapylibrary.com/justice-doing-at-the-intersections-of-power.html</a>

Vikki Reynolds: Resisting the neutral and medicalised language of psychology