AM800 The Morning Drive
Loneliness during the holidays
“Dr. Andrea Dinardo, Psychology Professor at St. Clair College, joins Mike and Lisa to talk about coping with loneliness during COVID-19 holidays.”
Loneliness Article: @TheDriveMag Loneliness Interview: AM 800 CKLW
What She Said Talk Radio
COVID-19 Holiday Resilience Tips
107.7 Pulse FM and FM 105.9 The Region
“Keeping spirits bright this holiday season is going to be challenging with social distancing mandates in effect, a worrisome economy, and loneliness affecting us all which is why invited Dr. Andrea Dinardo to share her best tips for surviving and thriving through holiday 2020.“
Listen: 45 min 25 sec mark
Mental Health Matters
Situational Anxiety
“Dr. Dinardo discusses the difference between anxiety disorder and situational anxiety and how either can be heightened during the pandemic and times of racial unrest. She provides us with 3 strategies to support a healthier lifestyle while living with situational anxiety.”
Watch: Anxiety Interview
What She Said Talk Radio
Energy Management
107.7 Pulse FM and FM 105.9 The Region
“Dr. Andrea Dinardo thinks that in order to get through this pandemic, and in fact all stresses in life, it’s crucial to give meaning to the suffering. I invited her to join me on What She Said when she shared a video on Instagram that completely changed how I manage my days.“
Watch: Energy Interview
CBC Television
Embracing Change
“Need help embracing change but don’t know where to start? In this interview on CBC-TV’s Steven & Chris Show learn 5 ways to embrace change using the principles of positive psychology.”
Watch: CBC-TV Interview
AM 800 Sunday Morning Live
Cognitive Dissonance
“April Anderson talks to Dr. Andrea Dinardo about the psychology of why people choose to ignore fact.”
Listen: 6 min 24 sec mark
F45 LIVE
Community Resilience
“My first “live” community resilience event with Sam Piercell, a fitness entrepreneur, from Windsor, Ontario.”
Watch: LIVE Q & A
AM 800 Sunday Morning Live
Social Media and Mental Health
“April Anderson and Dr. Dinardo talk about social media and the effects it has on your mental health.”
Listen: Sunday Morning Live
What She Said Podcast
Thriving Under Pressure in 2020
“The connection between mental and physical health is indisputable. The challenge of course is getting your head on board with this knowledge. Dr. Andrea Dinardo thinks that in order to get through this pandemic, and in fact all stresses in life, it’s crucial to give meaning to the suffering.”
Listen: What She Said Podcast
Mental Health Matters Podcast
Situational Anxiety and COVID-19
“Dr. Dinardo and I discuss the difference between situational anxiety and anxiety disorder and how these mental health issues may arise during the pandemic and times of racial unrest. She provides 3 strategies for coping with situational anxiety.”
Listen: Anxiety Interview
Ambitious Mama Podcast
Posttraumatic Growth in Adversity
“During this podcast, Dr. Andrea Dinardo and I discussed how posttraumatic growth and thriving under pressure are possible for all of us. In different gradients, and at different times for sure. Depending on where you are in your journey. And how we all have pain. It’s universal to all of us. The key is to not get stuck in the challenge and let pain become your identity. Instead, with the right set of skills and encouragement, we all have the capacity to grow from adversity. To learn from it, and grow to a higher place when the time is right.”
Listen: Podcast Interview
Lemon Soul Podcast
Psychology of Mental Wellness
“Very honoured to sit down with Dr. Andrea Dinardo this week and divulge all my lemon soul questions with her. A true testament to her work as a psychologist and now psychology professor, this episode is FULL of good advice! With a deeper insight into many of our mental health struggles and the science behind how our brain is working.”
Listen: Podcast Interview
Respecting the Process Podcast
Transformational Change
“The principle of Respecting the Process as explored by a psychologist. Themes expanded on in this episode include; how to begin implementing positive change into your life, making the choice to motivate yourself through difficult challenges & investing oneself into the present situation.”

Listen: Podcast Interview
AM 800 Sunday Morning Live
Boundaries and Oversharing
Politics and Emotional Intelligence
“April Anderson and Dr. Dinardo talk about 1) politics and emotional intelligence, 2) what happens when people overshare, 3) why filters are important, and 4) a psychological concept called floodlighting.”
Listen: Radio Interview
Magazine Interviews
Mental Health Education
Flare Magazine: The Optimism Project
Flare Magazine: Negative Social Interactions Are Taking A Toll On Our Health
The Drive Magazine: The 3 C’s of Positive Psychology
Psychology Today: 17 Ways to Take Better Care of Yourself
More Content: Articles by Dr. Andrea
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