No Perfect First Take with Dr. Mariely Hernandez

Description: Dr. Mariely Hernandez knows the research.

Now she's figuring out how to get it in front of people who will never read a journal article. In this conversation, the clinical psychologist talks about building a creator presence alongside a private practice nobody trained her to run, why good content has to entertain, and what she'd tell any expert who wants to start sharing what they know.

Key Topics: · Translating research findings for a wider audience · Building creator content alongside a clinical practice · Why educational content can't feel like homework · Running a business when your training never covered it · Designing a practice with flexibility for clients · Resources that didn't land and what they revealed · Finding the right amount of information to give people · Why having someone in the room changes how you create · Letting go of perfectionism and getting started Featured Guest: · Dr. Mariely Hernandez - Licensed clinical psychologist in private practice; specialist in ADHD and addiction, including behavioral and chemical addictions; completed postdoctoral research training in addictions Notable Quotes: "Content creation is a bit more like democratizing research findings, so that people can, you know, at least know what's going on." (Dr.

Mariely Hernandez) "There's no amount of research you could do that will give you a perfect take in one take." (Dr. Mariely Hernandez) "The only way to be a content creator is to put out content and not fret so much about it.

You only get better with practice." (Dr. Mariely Hernandez) Connect with our guest: · Dr.

Mariely Hernandez: Instagram @drmarielyh | Follow Could Be Pretty Cool: @couldbeprettycool | | couldbeprettycoolnews.substack.com Keywords: clinical psychology, ADHD, science communication, research translation, content creation, expert creators, private practice, entrepreneurship, perfectionism, creator advice, mental health education, building a practice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit