41 Best Human Behavior Podcasts (2026)

The human behavior space keeps producing fresh voices and long-running favorites. This list rounds up 41 of the best, including The Mel Robbins Podcast, Huberman Lab, and Hidden Brain.

The Mel Robbins Podcast
You can change your life and Mel Robbins will show you how. The Mel Robbins Podcast is the #1 podcast on the globe for a reason: Mel’s simple, rese...

Content:
African Diaspora Authentic Self Campus Life Guidance Career Growth Strategies Communication SkillsHuman Behavior
+78

Audience:
Ambitious Women Careers Career Driven Mothers CEOs Coaches College Students
+20

Goal:
Building a Business Burnout Prevention Burnout Recovery Discovering New Ideas Emotional Intelligence Tools
+20

Style:
Educational Interview Q and A Solo Commentary

When:
At the Gym At Work Commuting Doing Chores Focused Learning
+4
Huberman Lab
The Huberman Lab podcast is hosted by Andrew Huberman, Ph.D., a neuroscientist and tenured professor in the department of neurobiology, and by cour...

Content:
Ageing Well Attention Management Behavioral Psychology Biohacking Cognitive OptimizationHuman Behavior
+63

Audience:
Athletes CEOs College Students Creators Doctors
+9

Goal:
Burnout Prevention Burnout Recovery Discovering New Ideas Emotional Intelligence Tools Emotional Regulation
+19

Style:
Educational In-Depth Interviews Interview

When:
At the Gym At Work Commute Listening Commuting Doing Chores
+4
Hidden Brain
Why do I feel stuck? How can I become more creative? What can I do to improve my relationships? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions, you’...

Content:
Academic Podcasting Aging Positively Arts Attention Management Behavioral PsychologyHuman Behavior
+70

Audience:
College Students Couples HR Professionals Introverts Marketers
+8

Goal:
Burnout Prevention Curiosity Mindset Discovering New Ideas Emotional Intelligence Tools Emotional Regulation
+15

Style:
Documentary Educational Interactive Kids Podcasts Interview Q and A

When:
At the Gym At Work Background Noise Commute Listening Commuting
+6
Freakonomics Radio
Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car? How do we ...

Content:
Behavioral Psychology Book Club Business Culture Data ScienceHuman Behavior
+26

Audience:
CEOs College Students Educators Freelancers Investors
+6

Goal:
Curiosity Mindset Discovering New Ideas Getting Expert Insights Getting Motivated Graduate School Success
+4

Style:
Documentary Educational Investigative Narrative Storytelling

When:
At Work Background Noise Commute Listening Commuting Doing Chores
+4
Ologies with Alie Ward
Volcanoes. Trees. Drunk butterflies. Mars missions. Slug sex. Death. Beauty standards. Anxiety busters. Beer science. Bee drama. Take away a pocket...

Content:
Academic Podcasting Archaeology Books Art Archaeology Behavioral Psychology BiologyHuman Behavior
+25

Audience:
College Students Educators Engineers Highly Sensitive People Night Shift Workers
+8

Goal:
Burnout Prevention Curiosity Mindset Discovering New Ideas Following a Story Getting Expert Insights
+3

Style:
Educational Interview Q and A

When:
At the Gym At Work Background Noise Commuting Doing Chores
+3
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
The Happiness Lab is serving up scientifically-backed takes this summer that are so hot, even your SPF 50 won’t protect you. With the help of...

Content:
Auto-Ayuda Behavioral Psychology Consumer Psychology Coping Skills CultureHuman Behavior
+62

Audience:
Aspiring Entrepreneurs College Students Educators Fitness Beginners Gen Z
+12

Goal:
Building a Business Burnout Prevention Burnout Recovery Discovering New Ideas Emotional Intelligence Tools
+16

Style:
Educational Interview Live Interviews Q and A

When:
At the Gym At Work Background Noise Commute Listening Commuting
+4
Revisionist History
Revisionist History is Malcolm Gladwell's journey through the overlooked and the misunderstood. Every episode re-examines something from the past&m...

Content:
American History Culture Education History Human StoriesHuman Behavior
+14

Audience:
College Students Educators History Buffs Neurodiverse Musicians Retirees
+1

Goal:
Discovering New Ideas Following a Story Getting Expert Insights Learning New Skills Solving Problems
+2

Style:
Documentary Educational Interview Narrative Storytelling Solo Commentary

When:
At Work Commuting Doing Chores Focused Learning Long Drive
+2
Speaking of Psychology
"Speaking of Psychology" is an audio podcast series highlighting some of the latest, most important and relevant psychological research being condu...

Content:
Behavioral Psychology Comp Neuro Sci Dating Psychology Employee Wellbeing Inspirational VoicesHuman Behavior
+12

Audience:
Couples People with Anxiety Therapists

Goal:
Burnout Prevention Burnout Recovery Emotional Regulation Emotional Resilience Improving Public Speaking
+3
All In The Mind
Why do people lie? Why do relationships fall apart? Can trauma change your brain? Every week on All in the Mind, award-winning journalist Sana Qada...

Content:
Behavioral Psychology Guided Meditation Loneliness Studies Meditation Practice Mental HealthHuman Behavior
+8

Audience:
People with Anxiety Therapists

Goal:
Emotional Intelligence Tools Emotional Regulation Emotional Resilience Improving Health Mental Health Tips
+1
Choiceology with Katy Milkman
Can we learn to make smarter choices? Listen in as host Katy Milkman--behavioral scientist, Wharton professor, and author of How to Change--shares ...

Content:
Behavioral Psychology Consumer Psychology Decision Making Financial Advisor Bias Psychology of TechnologyHuman Behavior
+3

Audience:
Women in Leadership

Goal:
Getting Expert Insights Solving Problems
You Are Not So Smart
You Are Not So Smart is a show about psychology that celebrates science and self delusion. In each episode, we explore what we've learned so far ab...

Content:
Behavioral Psychology Consumer Psychology Critical Thinking Education Open MindednessHuman Behavior
+9

Audience:
Students

Goal:
Discovering New Ideas Learning New Skills Solving Problems

Style:
Educational

When:
Focused Learning
The Psychology Podcast
In each episode, we talk with inspiring scientists, thinkers, and other self-actualized individuals who will give you a greater understanding of yo...

Content:
Behavioral Psychology Cognitive Optimization Consumer Psychology Employee Wellbeing Growth MindsetHuman Behavior
+19

Audience:
College Students Therapists

Goal:
Curiosity Mindset Discovering New Ideas Emotional Intelligence Tools Emotional Regulation Emotional Resilience
+5

When:
Commuting Focused Learning
People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast
This show will help you understand human behavior and psychology so you can better navigate your personal and professional life and better connect ...

Content:
Behavioral Psychology Social Science Social Sciences PodcastHuman Behavior
Finding Mastery with Dr. Michael Gervais
Dive into the minds of the world’s greatest athletes, leaders, thinkers, and doers with Dr. Michael Gervais—a high performance psychologist and wor...

Content:
Athletic Mindset Career Change Coaching Stories Daily Motivational EducationHuman Behavior
+43

Audience:
Athletes Career Changers CEOs Coaches College Students
+8

Goal:
Burnout Prevention Burnout Recovery Discovering New Ideas Emotional Intelligence Tools Emotional Regulation
+15

Style:
Interview

When:
At the Gym At Work Focused Learning
A Slight Change of Plans
What happens when life doesn’t go according to plan? In this award-winning podcast, cognitive scientist Dr. Maya Shankar explores how we expe...

Content:
Behavioral Psychology Career Change Culture Human Stories Life AdviceHuman Behavior
+7

Audience:
Career Changers Underserved Women Leaders

Goal:
Discovering New Ideas Following a Story Post Traumatic Growth Solving Problems

Style:
Narrative Storytelling
Psychology In Seattle Podcast
A psychology podcast that is both educational and entertaining.

Content:
Behavioral Psychology Mental Health Philosophical Psychology Psychology Science Relationship AdviceHuman Behavior
+1

Audience:
Therapists

Goal:
Emotional Regulation Mental Health Tips Toxic Relationship Recovery
Behavioral Grooves Podcast
Stories, science and secrets from the world’s brightest thought-leaders. Behavioral Grooves is the podcast that satisfies your curiosity of why we ...

Content:
Behavioral Psychology Decision Making Psychology of Technology Psychology Science Social Sciences PodcastHuman Behavior

Audience:
Marketers
Invisibilia
Unseeable forces control human behavior and shape our ideas, beliefs, and assumptions. Invisibilia—Latin for invisible things—fuses narrative story...

Content:
Behavioral Psychology Experience of Life Human Stories Introspection Mental HealthHuman Behavior
+8

Audience:
College Students Students Women Over 40

Goal:
Curiosity Mindset Discovering New Ideas Emotional Regulation Emotional Resilience Emotional Wellness
+1

Style:
Educational In-Depth Interviews Interview

When:
Commute Listening Commuting Doing Chores Long Drive Quick Listen
+1
The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria
The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria is an interview-based show that features conversations with innovative scientists and practit...

Content:
Aba Therapy Behavioral PsychologyHuman Behavior
Therapy Chat
Laura Reagan, LCSW-C, Psychotherapist, Burnout Prevention Consultant and Certified Daring Way™ Facilitator interviews guests to discuss holistic an...

Content:
Coping Skills Empathetic Healing Healing Journey Holistic Wellness Mental HealthHuman Behavior
+4

Audience:
Healthcare Professionals Therapists

Goal:
Burnout Recovery Emotional Regulation Emotional Resilience Emotional Wellness Mental Health Tips
+1

When:
At Work
The Human Behavior Podcast
The Human Behavior Podcast helps professionals see more, assume less, and make better decisions when the stakes are high. Human behavior experts Gr...

Content:
Psychology of TechnologyHuman Behavior
The Brainy Business | Understanding the Psychology of Why People Buy | Behavioral Economics
Consumers are weird. They don't do what they say they will do and don't act how we think they "should." Enter Melina Palmer, a sales conversion exp...

Content:
Behavioral Psychology Consumer Psychology Decision Making Human Side Sales Neuroscience-Based LeadershipHuman Behavior
+1
Brain Science: Neuroscience, Behavior
For the curious! We're exploring the inner-workings of the human brain to understand behavior change, habit formation, mental health, and being hum...

Content:
Neuroscience-Based LeadershipHuman Behavior
Psychologists Off the Clock
We are five experts in psychology, bringing you science-backed ideas that can help you flourish in your work, relationships, and health.

Content:
Behavioral PsychologyHuman Behavior

Audience:
Therapists
The Art of Charm
The Art of Charm is where self-motivated people, just like you, come to learn from the company’s coaches about to how to master human dynamics, rel...

Content:
Auto-Ayuda Business Career Change Communication Skills Dream Life CoachingHuman Behavior
+18

Audience:
Career Changers College Students Military Veterans New Managers Recent Graduates
+2

Goal:
Getting Motivated Improving Productivity Improving Public Speaking Learning New Skills Professional Development

When:
At Work Commute Listening Commuting Doing Chores
This Anthro Life
Unearth the creative potential of humanity with This Anthro Life, a podcast exploring culture, design, business, and technology. Spearheaded by acc...

Content:
Social Science Social Sciences PodcastHuman Behavior
Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes
Counselors, coaches and sober companions help hundreds of thousands of people affected by Addictions and Mental Health issues each year. Learn abou...

Content:
Behavioral PsychologyHuman Behavior

Audience:
Therapists
The Behavioral Design Podcast
How can we change behavior in practice? What role does AI have to play in behavioral design? Listen in as hosts Samuel Salzer and Aline Holzwarth s...

Content:
Behavioral Psychology Psychology of TechnologyHuman Behavior
The Decision Corner
The Decision Corner connects you with cutting-edge insights from the world's best applied behavioral scientists to bring wisdom to your daily and p...

Content:
Behavioral Psychology Decision Making Social ScienceHuman Behavior
Real World Behavioural Science
Welcome to the Real World Behavioural Science (RWBS) podcast, where we look at how behavioural and social sciences are being used in the real world...

Content:
Behavioral PsychologyHuman Behavior
Being Human
At the CatholicPsych Institute, we're doing something new when it comes to therapy. In the Being Human podcast, Dr. Greg Bottaro, Founder and Direc...

Content:
Human Behavior
Armchair Expert
Alternative TV commentary

Content:
Celebrity Gossip Comedy Culture Elite Lifestyle EntertainmentHuman Behavior
+12

Audience:
CEOs Doctors People in Recovery Thirtysomethings Truck Drivers
+1

Goal:
Discovering New Ideas Getting Expert Insights Getting Motivated Referral Codes Unwinding and Laughing

Style:
In-Depth Interviews Interview Live Interviews Q and A

When:
At Work Background Noise Commute Listening Commuting Doing Chores
+3
Unlocking US
Unfiltered conversations where we talk about relationships, health, work/life balance, motivation & our personal experiences.

Content:
Addiction Recovery Authentic Living Authentic Self Authenticity Behavioral PsychologyHuman Behavior
+73

Audience:
Career Changers College Students Couples Female Entrepreneurs Highly Sensitive People
+17

Goal:
Burnout Prevention Burnout Recovery Discovering New Ideas Emotional Intelligence Tools Emotional Regulation
+15

Style:
Educational Interview Q and A

When:
At the Gym At Work Focused Learning Weekend Deep Dive
MindScape
A series of short stories.

Content:
Existential Questioning Philosophical Psychology Quantum Conversations ScienceHuman Behavior

Goal:
Curiosity Mindset Discovering New Ideas Getting Expert Insights

When:
Focused Learning
TalkwithMiMaH
Yoo, if you're reading this, that means you've decided to listen to TalkwithMiMaH and I'm grateful for that. Basically, I talk about Humans/Whateve...

Content:
Relationships & Dating Self ImprovementHuman Behavior
IntelligentPod: The Intelligent Pod for AI, Ethics & Human Behavior
IntelligentPod is the intelligent pod where curiosity meets clarity — exploring AI, ethics, innovation, psychology, and the future of humanity. Fro...

Content:
Ethical Innovation Psychology of TechnologyHuman Behavior
Human Behavior Mastery
The Human Behavior Mastery Podcast is all about unlocking the secrets of human behavior! Join us as we explore the fascinating world of psychology,...

Content:
Human Behavior
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Content:
Women'S WellnessHuman Behavior
Problem Solved
Discussing issues facing men in the New World of the me too movement hipsters and COVID-19

Content:
Behavioral Psychology Mental Health Psychology ScienceHuman Behavior

Goal:
Solving Problems
The Psych Files
The Psych Files makes psychology accessible and fascinating. Each episode breaks down complex psychological concepts into clear, actionable insight...

Content:
Behavioral Psychology Psychology ScienceHuman Behavior

Audience:
Recent Graduates Students
WorkLife

Content:
American Industry Transformation Business Career Change Career Growth Strategies Coaching StoriesHuman Behavior
+27

Audience:
Aspiring Entrepreneurs Career Changers Career Driven Mothers CEOs College Students
+8

Goal:
Building a Business Burnout Prevention Burnout Recovery Curiosity Mindset Discovering New Ideas
+12

Style:
Interview

When:
At Work Commuting Focused Learning Leadership Retreats