On Psych: Presented by the Ontario Psychological Association

S3E1: The Promise Wheel with Dr. Richard Amaral

Ontario Psychological Association Season 3 Episode 1

On the season 3 premiere of OnPsych, we welcome Dr. Richard Amaral — psychologist, author and speaker — to the podcast!

ABOUT OUR GUEST
Dr. Richard Amaral, Ph.D., is a registered psychologist in private practice working with adolescents, adults, and families both online and in-person.  He is also the author of, “The Promise Wheel: Psychology for Growth and Balanced Living.”

Dr. Amaral received his Ph.D. from the University of Calgary in applied psychology. He received his Master’s degree in counselling psychology from Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon, focusing on adolescents and addictions. His Bachelor of Science degree, also in psychology, is from the University of Toronto, the city where he is proudly born and raised.

Dr. Amaral has special interests in addictions, anxiety, anger management, stress, trauma, and balanced living. He utilizes a variety of strategies to help people change, grow, and lead balanced lives.

He lives with his wife and twin daughters in Whitby, Ontario.

You can find out more about Dr. Amaral and his work by visiting his website at www.PsychologyForGrowth.com