
Pod Therapy
An explicit comedy and mental health question & answer show with real therapists. Balanced with equal parts irreverent humor and compassionate sincerity, Pod Therapy answers real people's questions about life, love, mental health, health and everything else every week. Ask your questions anonymously and read our show disclaimers at www.PodTherapy.net.
Latest episodes

Jan 20, 2022 • 1h 2min
#211: Concerns in a new relationship; Faking it; My therapist is in a band!
Sydney Smith joins the show as our first ever Guest Co-Host! We answer listener mail about mental health concerns in a new relationship, faking it, and my therapist is in a band! Check out Dr. Jim's book "Dadvice: 50 Fatherly Life Lessons" at www.DadviceBook.comJoin us at www.Patreon.com/Therapy to access our pre show hang out, topical deep dives, psychology movie nights, book clubs, monthly interviews, and special side projects.Grab some swag at our store, www.PodTherapyBaitShop.comShare this episode easily: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/48356688/download.mp3Submit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys

Jan 13, 2022 • 57min
#210: Sleeping trouble, Concern for a teen, Getting over a toxic ex
The guys answer questions about dealing with sleeping anxiety, deciding how to handle concerns about a teenager, and getting over a toxic ex. Check out Dr. Jim's book "Dadvice: 50 Fatherly Life Lessons" at www.DadviceBook.comJoin us at www.Patreon.com/Therapy to access our pre show hang out, topical deep dives, psychology movie nights, book clubs, monthly interviews, and special side projects.Grab some swag at our store, www.PodTherapyBaitShop.comShare this episode easily: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/48261216/download.mp3Submit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys

Jan 6, 2022 • 1h 10min
#209: Goals, Med School in your 30s, Pre Menstrual Dysphoric Disorder
The guys discuss their 2022 goals (Jim's is in the patreon), and answer questions on starting med school in your 30s and pre menstrual dysphoric disorder. Check out Dr. Jim's book "Dadvice: 50 Fatherly Life Lessons" at www.DadviceBook.com Join us at www.Patreon.com/Therapy to access our pre show hang out, topical deep dives, psychology movie nights, book clubs, monthly interviews, and special side projects. Grab some swag at our store, www.PodTherapyBaitShop.com Share this episode easily: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt-209-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys

Dec 30, 2021 • 1h 2min
#208: Creeping, Therapist Makes Me Cry, Bipolar 2
In this show we have questions on looking people up online - aka creeping - when a therapist makes you cry, and bipolar 2. Come sign our Yearbook as we close out 2021: https://tinyurl.com/podtherapyCheck out Dr. Jim's book "Dadvice: 50 Fatherly Life Lessons" at www.DadviceBook.com Join us at www.Patreon.com/Therapy to access our pre show hang out, topical deep dives, psychology movie nights, book clubs, monthly interviews, and special side projects. Grab some swag at our store, www.PodTherapyBaitShop.com Share this episode easily: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt208-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys

Dec 23, 2021 • 1h 13min
#207: Toxic Sister in Law, Ghosted by a Therapist, Anti Vax Parent
After a pleasant xmas gift exchange the guys take on questions about a person who's sister in law is toxic, what to do when your therapist suddenly disappears, and how to manage an anti-vax parent when you have a baby on the way. Come sign our Yearbook as we close out 2021: https://tinyurl.com/podtherapyCheck out Dr. Jim's book "Dadvice: 50 Fatherly Life Lessons" at www.DadviceBook.com Join us at www.Patreon.com/Therapy to access our pre show hang out, topical deep dives, psychology movie nights, book clubs, monthly interviews, and special side projects. Grab some swag at our store, www.PodTherapyBaitShop.com Share this episode easily: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/ep207-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys

Dec 16, 2021 • 1h 17min
#206: Jim's Gift, Internalized Stigma, Managing Expectations in Therapy
Nick gets Jim a birthday gift. Also questions on internalized mental health stigma and managing your expectations in therapy. Come sign our Yearbook as we close out 2021: https://tinyurl.com/podtherapyCheck out Dr. Jim's book "Dadvice: 50 Fatherly Life Lessons" at www.DadviceBook.com Join us at www.Patreon.com/Therapy to access our pre show hang out, topical deep dives, psychology movie nights, book clubs, monthly interviews, and special side projects. Grab some swag at our store, www.PodTherapyBaitShop.com Share this episode easily: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt206-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys

Dec 9, 2021 • 1h 17min
#205: Jim's Mom, Feelings for Therapist, Social Anxiety
Jim's Mom is in the studio! Also questions on Jim's anxiety, having feelings for your therapist, and social anxiety so bad you cannot call your doctor's office. Come sign our Yearbook as we close out 2021: https://tinyurl.com/podtherapyCheck out Dr. Jim's book "Dadvice: 50 Fatherly Life Lessons" at www.DadviceBook.com Join us at www.Patreon.com/Therapy to access our pre show hang out, topical deep dives, psychology movie nights, book clubs, monthly interviews, and special side projects. Grab some swag at our store, www.PodTherapyBaitShop.com Share this episode easily: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt205-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys

Dec 2, 2021 • 1h 20min
#204: Emotional Doc, ADHD Child, Boundaries with Friends
Its Jim's birthday! Make sure you send him good vibes on the socials! Also questions from an emotionally exhausted doctor, a parent of a child with ADHD, and a person setting boundaries with their friend. Check out Dr. Jim's book "Dadvice: 50 Fatherly Life Lessons" at www.DadviceBook.com Join us at www.Patreon.com/Therapy to access our pre show hang out, topical deep dives, psychology movie nights, book clubs, monthly interviews, and special side projects. Grab some swag at our store, www.PodTherapyBaitShop.com Share this episode easily: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt204-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys

Nov 25, 2021 • 1h 24min
#203: Caretaker Fatigue, Am I an Alcoholic, Depressed Roommate
In this one we discuss caretaker fatigue, how to know whether you are an alcoholic, and supporting a depressed roommate. Also, do you have questions for Jim's mom's guest appearance? Email PodTherapyGuys@gmail.comResources mentioned in this episode:The Anxiety Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/Anxiety-Worry-Workbook-Cognitive-Behavioral/dp/160623918XCheck out Dr. Jim's book "Dadvice: 50 Fatherly Life Lessons" at www.DadviceBook.com Join us at www.Patreon.com/Therapy to access our pre show hang out, topical deep dives, psychology movie nights, book clubs, monthly interviews, and special side projects. Grab some swag at our store, www.PodTherapyBaitShop.com Share this episode easily: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt203-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys

Nov 18, 2021 • 1h 19min
#202: Awkward at Work, Not Being Yourself, Opprressive Mother
In this episode, feeling awkward at work, not feeling like yourself anymore, and Mom driving you crazy. Also, do you have questions for Jim's mom's guest appearance? Email PodTherapyGuys@gmail.comCheck out Dr. Jim's book "Dadvice: 50 Fatherly Life Lessons" at www.DadviceBook.com Join us at www.Patreon.com/Therapy to access our pre show hang out, topical deep dives, psychology movie nights, book clubs, monthly interviews, and special side projects. Grab some swag at our store, www.PodTherapyBaitShop.com Share this episode easily: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt201-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys