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In the latest episode of Transforming Relationships , Dr. Eric Spiegel and Dr. David Alter speak with Renee DiResta, an author and Associate Research Professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University, who specializes in social media and online misinformation. In Part 1 of their interview, Eric, David, and Renee discuss her experiences and insights on misinformation, public health, and the role of social media in shaping public discourse. DiResta shares her personal journey through the vaccine debates and the challenges of online harrassment, emphasizing the need for trust and community engagement in addressing misinformation. The discussion also explores the influence of algorithms and the power of influencers on public trust and communication. Hosts : Eric Spiegel, Ph.D. & David Alter, Ph.D. Guest : Renée DiResta Watch this and all of our podcast episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ transforming.relationships Follow Renee DiResta: General Info: https://reneediresta.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/renee.diresta Follow Dr. David Alter: General Info: www.drdavidalter.com For Couples: www.partnersatcrossroads.com Follow Dr. Eric Spiegel: General Info: www.ericspiegelphd.com Group Practice: www.therapistsinphiladelphia.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/drericspiegel