Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Saying No to Peer Pressure
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Saying no seems easy, but it doesn't always feel that way. Dr. M asks the teenage experts about how...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
What is a Toxic Friendship?
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Internet Lady introduces Dr. M to Toxic Tina to show what a toxic friendship can look like. With...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
What We Want vs What Our Friends Want
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Dr. M calls up Australian soccer star Lydia Williams for some knowledge about team dynamics and how to...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
What is "Normal" Behaviour?
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Dr. M is trying so hard to act normal that she's being really awkward. So, she calls the teenage...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
What Are the Cool Kids Doing?
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Daphne stops by the office to update Dr. M and Mo on what the cool kids are doing these days. Fitting...
Youth Radio
Mall Culture Used to Connect Teens
For most of the last fifty years, the mall has been one of the most popular destination for teenagers all over America. It’s a place where young people spend time with each other to connect and build relationships.In recent years,...
Curated Video
The Science of Hearing: Age, Frequencies, and Brain Reactions
Prebycusis is the scientific name for normal loss of hearing that happens as we age. Learn how and why this happens and test out your own hearing!
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Being True to Yourself
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Dr. M uses counselor Amanda's advice and tries different ways of saying no to something that's harmful...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Assessing Risk
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Mikki designs a somewhat risky experiment to assess which risks are worth taking and what we can learn...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
What is an Upstander?
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Dr. M and Mo stand up against Scarlet's bully. With Friends Like These: Toxic Friends part 5
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Can Identity Change?
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Mo defeated his inner critic, but is still struggling to figure out what he really likes and what he's...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
When Sadness Subsides
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Dr. M, Mo, and Sad Panda sing a song together about the dead fish blues that they're feeling and begin...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Why Do We Want to Fit In?
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Dr. M asks the teenage experts about their experiences with peer influence and consults Internet Lady...
Healthcare Triage
Let the Kids Sleep: The Argument for Starting School Later
A lot of people worry about whether or not they get enough sleep. While there's no single answer to how much sleep a given individual needs, one thing we're pretty sure about is that younger people need more sleep. Starting school later...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
What Makes Up an Identity?
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Internet Lady gets a bit suspicious as she helps Dr. M learn what goes into forming an identity and Mo...
The Wall Street Journal
An Inside Look at the Facebook Files
The Wall Street Journal has produced an unparalleled look inside Facebook's operations. Join the investigative team as they discuss their findings and take your questions.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Tension Between Teens and Adults
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Why is there so much tension between kids and parents during adolescence? Internet Lady has the...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
When the Bullied Becomes the Bully
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Dr. M confronts Scarlet about her bullying, but their conversation is interrupted by the Über Bully!...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Identity and the Inner Critic
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Dr. M calls up someone who knows a lot about identity discovery while Mo struggles with his inner...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Miscommunication and Misunderstanding
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Dr. M is struggling to communicate with Jade, so she turns to a fellow psychologist to ask for advice....
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
When Saying No Isn't Easy
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Dr. M gets real life practice with saying to no something she doesn't want to do. It turns out to be...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Susan Williams White - Autism Spectrum Disorders
Susan W. White, Ph.D. is an associate professor at Virginia Tech. She established the Virginia Tech Psychosocial Interventions (PI) lab in 2006. As director of the PI Lab, Dr. White's research seeks to identify psychological processes...
Healthcare Triage
Teen Suicide Rates Are Rising, but Prevention is Possible
Rates of teen suicide are rising, and rates for girls are higher than any time in the last 40 years. There are a number of ways to address this problem, but why aren't we using evidence based approaches to the problem?
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Who Am I?
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Mo's nervousness about an upcoming date sends him spiraling into an identity crisis! The Frosty Life:...