Early Life
Dr. Scott Flagg is a distinguished psychologist with a rich professional background spanning VA hospitals, correctional facilities, and private practice. He holds a combined PhD in Counseling and School Psychology and is the founder of Built with Love. Beyond his clinical and counseling achievements, Dr. Flagg is at the forefront of consciousness studies, known for his groundbreaking research in mindfulness and the exploration of extraordinary experiences. His enigmatic career includes roles such as a former director of the American Institute of Parapsychology and researcher at the Princeton Engineering Anomalies Research Lab. An adept practitioner and instructor of Taoist and Buddhist mindfulness and meditation, Dr. Flagg continues to shape the field with his insights and teachings. He is the author of "Xenopsychology," Deciphering the Minds of the Cosmos and REAL Psychology.
Career
Clinical psychology and counseling
Dr. Flagg has worked across multiple professional environments, including:
- VA hospitals
- Correctional facilities
- Private clinical practice
His work has involved counseling, psychological assessment, behavioral support, and mental health services within both institutional and private settings.
Consciousness and mindfulness research
In addition to his clinical background, Dr. Flagg has been involved in consciousness-related studies and mindfulness research. His work explores areas including:
- Mindfulness and meditation
- Human consciousness
- Extraordinary experiences
- Psychological perception
- Taoist and Buddhist contemplative practices
He is known for integrating mindfulness traditions with contemporary psychological perspectives.
Research affiliations
Dr. Flagg has been associated with organizations and initiatives connected to consciousness studies and anomalous research.
His professional background includes involvement with:
- The American Institute of Parapsychology (former director)
- Princeton Engineering Anomalies Research Lab (research involvement)
These roles contributed to his work examining consciousness, perception, and human experience from interdisciplinary perspectives.
Teaching and mindfulness practice
Dr. Flagg is also a practitioner and instructor of Taoist and Buddhist mindfulness and meditation systems. His teaching work focuses on awareness practices, meditation techniques, and psychological self-development.
His approach combines traditional contemplative practices with modern psychological frameworks.
Built with Love
Dr. Flagg is the founder of Built with Love, an initiative connected to mindfulness, psychology, and personal development work.
Publications
Books
- Xenopsychology: Deciphering the Minds of the Cosmos
- REAL Psychology
His written work explores psychology, consciousness, human perception, and broader questions related to awareness and experience.
Areas of work
Dr. Flagg’s work spans multiple disciplines, including:
- Counseling psychology
- School psychology
- Mindfulness studies
- Meditation instruction
- Consciousness research
- Behavioral psychology
- Personal development
External Links
Website: https://drflagg.com/
Instagram: http://www.instagram/drflaggpsychology
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