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Two Old Psychologists Talking About Stuff

Richard Bennett, Ray Owen

Booking Overview

A clinician-led psychology show focused on wellbeing, psychotherapy approaches, and practical ways to navigate life challenges. Recent guest episodes bring in psychology experts at the intersection of therapy, health, and emerging tech (like AI) to translate mental health concepts into accessible guidance.

Metrics

Episodes: 24

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: United Kingdom

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

2oldpsychspod@gmail.com

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Host

Richard Bennett - A clinical psychologist with over 70 years of experience across healthcare (alongside Ray Owen) and a background in teaching, training, and writing books. The show features his professional and per...

Ray Owen - A clinical psychologist with over 70 years of experience across healthcare (alongside Richard Bennett). He focuses on wellbeing and psychotherapy perspectives, drawing on prior work supporting indi...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Clinical psychologists or mental health professionals using/teaching Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), ideally with lived experience or applied clinical work. Strong fit also includes researchers or practitioners who apply behavioral science to healthcare access, digital/AI-supported mental health tools, and long-term health conditions; authors of relevant ACT books/papers are likely.
Required Achievements:  
Published clinical or research work (papers/books) related to ACT or behavioral science, Authored patient-facing or clinician-facing ACT resources, Developed or evaluated tools/applications for mental health support (e.g., validation studies)

Recent Guest Discussions

Dr Freddy Jackson-Brown - Ai’s Impact On Psychological Support; Pros/cons Of Relying On Ai; Contextual Behavioral Science; Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (act) And Related Modeling Work; Sylva App And Validation Study Mentioned.

Dr Dawn Johnson - Living Well With A Long-term Health Condition Using Act; Journey Toward Diagnosis And Impact; ACT Matrix And Applying ACT To Difficult Situations; Ehlers-danlos Syndrome Information Resources.

Recent Topics

Psychotherapy, Wellness, Psychology, Mental Health, Health Conditions

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Two Old Psychologists Talking About Stuff
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From smiley eyes to the art of silence: what do people want from their therapist? (with Paul Edwards)

October 02, 2026

In this episode, Rich and Ray are joined by Paul Edwards, a retired police detective with lived-experience of seeking psychological therapy for PTSD. In an informative and often poignant discussion, Paul describes what really matters in therapy from the perspective of the person seeking help. The conversation covers the attributers of a good therapist, the small human moments that make therapy accessible, the emotional cost of sessions, and why honesty and willingness to engage in therapy mat...

How can we improve psychological flexibility for children, parents, and schools? (with Dr Duncan Gillard)

August 17, 2026

Dr Duncan Gillard joins our two old psychologists to map how acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and contextual behavioural science (CBS) translate into work with children, adolescents, parents and schools. They unpack developmental adaptations to ACT's psychological flexibility model, why the some of the most effective interventions often happen through parents, and how flexibility skills can become teachable behaviours. Duncan outlines practical school-based approaches, notably the Conn...

Will AI make everything better or kill us all? (with Dr Freddy Jackson-Brown)

June 22, 2026

Rich and Ray are joined by Dr Freddy Jackson-Brown, a clinical psychologist whose work straddles the fields of contextual behavioural science and artificial intelligence. Freddy speaks about how he has contributed to making psychological support more accessible to people in need through the use of AI, and we talk through some of the pros and cons of living in a world that is increasingly reliant on this new technology. This episode will help you figure out where you stand in relation to AI - ...

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How do I get in touch with Two Old Psychologists Talking About Stuff?

Two Old Psychologists Talking About Stuff is hosted by Richard Bennett and Ray Owen. Its publicly listed email is 2oldpsychspod@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Two Old Psychologists Talking About Stuff?

The publicly listed email for Two Old Psychologists Talking About Stuff: 2oldpsychspod@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Two Old Psychologists Talking About Stuff have?

Podseeker estimates Two Old Psychologists Talking About Stuff reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Two Old Psychologists Talking About Stuff?

Two Old Psychologists Talking About Stuff typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Clinical psychologists or mental health professionals using/teaching Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), ideally with lived experience or applied clinical work. Strong fit also includes researchers or practitioners who apply behavioral science to healthcare access, digital/AI-supported mental health tools, and long-term health conditions; authors of relevant ACT books/papers are likely. Common among recent guests: Published clinical or research work (papers/books) related to ACT or behavioral science; Authored patient-facing or clinician-facing ACT resources; Developed or evaluated tools/applications for mental health support (e.g., validation studies). Recent guests include Dr Freddy Jackson-Brown and Dr Dawn Johnson.

How hard is it to get booked on Two Old Psychologists Talking About Stuff?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Two Old Psychologists Talking About Stuff cover?

Recent episodes cover Psychotherapy, Wellness, Psychology, Mental Health, and Health Conditions. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

2oldpsychspod@gmail.com

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