The Angry Therapist Podcast

Melody Beattie is the best selling author of Codependent No More. Since its first publication 36 years ago, it has helped heal over seven million readers and continues to sell 100,000+ copies a year. Updated for the first time, with a new chapter on trauma and anxiety, and Melody’s personal story revealed for the first time, this modern classic holds the key to understanding codependency and unlocking its hold on your life.You can find her book here: https://melodybeattie.com/Roughly ten minutes of self help in a shot glass. If you're looking for a wine glass, you've come to the wrong place. Marriage family therapist and best selling author, John Kim, shares his life and love revelations as well as insights from his sessions. He pulls the curtain back and documents his journey as a therapist but more importantly, as a human being.  Meet him at -> www.theangrytherapist.comJoin his private communities -> https://theangrytherapist.circle.so/homeGet his daily texts here -> https://www.theangrytherapist.com/text Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, John talks about what love really is and means in our relationships. Roughly ten minutes of self help in a shot glass. If you're looking for a wine glass, you've come to the wrong place. Marriage family therapist and best selling author, John Kim, shares his life and love revelations as well as insights from his sessions. He pulls the curtain back and documents his journey as a therapist but more importantly, as a human being.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

John Kim, a marriage family therapist and best-selling author, shares his candid insights on dealing with jealousy in relationships. He unpacks the complexities of this emotion, highlighting its roots in insecurity and distorted perceptions of love. John emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and open communication as key strategies for managing jealousy. He also encourages listeners to build their self-worth and confidence to navigate these feelings effectively, all while offering a glimpse into his journey as both a therapist and a human.

In this episode, John dives into the Gottmans' "Four Horsemen" theory. Roughly ten minutes of self help in a shot glass. If you're looking for a wine glass, you've come to the wrong place. Marriage family therapist and best selling author, John Kim, shares his life and love revelations as well as insights from his sessions. He pulls the curtain back and documents his journey as a therapist but more importantly, as a human being.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, John and Vanessa talk all about parenting with parent coach and author, Meghan Leahy.Meghan Leahy is the mother of three daughters. She practices Zen Buddhism, holds a bachelor’s degree in English and secondary education and a master’s degree in school counseling and she is a certified parent coach and Neufeld Institute Facilitator as well as the On Parenting Columnist at the Washington Post.You can follow Meghan on Instagram @mlparentcoachYou can buy Meghan's book: Parenting Outside the Lines: Forget the Rules, Tap into Your Wisdom, and Connect with Your Child HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, John talks about how feelings of anger has more to do with our past than our present. Roughly ten minutes of self help in a shot glass. If you're looking for a wine glass, you've come to the wrong place. Marriage family therapist and best selling author, John Kim, shares his life and love revelations as well as insights from his sessions. He pulls the curtain back and documents his journey as a therapist but more importantly, as a human being.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jessica Baum, a seasoned psychotherapist and author with over a decade of experience, dives into the world of anxious attachment. She explains how community influences mental health and highlights the struggles of modern relationships. Baum unpacks the complexities of anxious versus avoidant behaviors and shares practical strategies for emotional healing. The discussion also touches on the body-mind connection and the significance of personal journeys in forming secure attachments, along with the role of social media in nurturing connections.

In this episode, John talks about what to do when people trigger us. Roughly ten minutes of self help in a shot glass. If you're looking for a wine glass, you've come to the wrong place. Marriage family therapist and best selling author, John Kim, shares his life and love revelations as well as insights from his sessions. He pulls the curtain back and documents his journey as a therapist but more importantly, as a human being.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, John answers questions about his personal life from his listeners. Roughly ten minutes of self help in a shot glass. If you're looking for a wine glass, you've come to the wrong place. Marriage family therapist and best selling author, John Kim, shares his life and love revelations as well as insights from his sessions. He pulls the curtain back and documents his journey as a therapist but more importantly, as a human being.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, John talks about getting a massage, and why things activate us on a deeper level.Roughly ten minutes of self help in a shot glass. If you're looking for a wine glass, you've come to the wrong place. Marriage family therapist and best selling author, John Kim, shares his life and love revelations as well as insights from his sessions. He pulls the curtain back and documents his journey as a therapist but more importantly, as a human being.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices