Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context.
PsychologyTalks provides an opportunity to hear from best-selling authors and leading psychologists, researchers, educators, philosophers, social workers – experts in developmental and organizational psychology about how what we know can help us in our relationships at work, at home and in the community. PsychologyTalks brings you practical tools you can use every day.
PsychologyTalks brings you fascinating information to guide you at work, at home and in the community.
We educate, inspire and entertain outside the formal educational settings. We bring together top Canadian authors, stars of the academic world for a fascinating day of learning.
PsychologyTalks was founded in 2019 by Canadian psychologist, businessman and philanthropist Dr. Eric Jackman to raise awareness of the role of psychology in life, to promote the discipline of psychology and to share the practical insights developed by psychologists to better people’s lives.
The symbol for psychology represents the penultimate letter of the Greek alphabet, psi, which is also the first letter of the Greek word psuche, meaning mind or soul, from which the term psyche arose; which in turn gave us the name of the discipline psychology which is most commonly defined as study of the mind.