Psychology In Seattle Podcast

White Lie Diagnosing and Lazy Millennials

Sep 22, 2025
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ANECDOTE

Listener Found Healing Through The Podcast

  • A longtime anonymous patron described finding the podcast while searching for answers about Borderline and called it life-changing.
  • She credits DBT, a trauma therapist, and the podcast for helping her feel seen and hopeful about love and connection.
INSIGHT

Nothing Is Off-Limits In Therapy

  • Bob notes therapy has no off-limits topics and clients often bring artificial taboos into sessions.
  • Recognizing those self-imposed limits is itself a learning opportunity in therapy.
INSIGHT

Trauma-Dumping Label Often Misused

  • Kirk explains 'trauma dumping' is a useful concept but was co-opted to shame honesty and intimacy.
  • He warns most accusations of trauma dumping are unfounded and stigmatize authenticity.
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