Pod Therapy
PodTherapy
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.
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Jun 24, 2021 • 1h 6min
#181: Obsessed with a Girlfriend, Friendship Theory, Diagnosing OCD
The guys discuss questions about being obsessed with getting a girlfriend while having ADHD, attachment theory applied to friendships, and diagnosing obsessive and compulsive 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, 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/pt181-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys
Jun 17, 2021 • 1h 21min
#180: Hidden Depression, Woo in Therapy, Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria
In this episode the guys answer questions about dealing with hidden depression, the influence of woo-woo metaphysical ideas and practices in therapy, and managing rejection sensitive dysphoria. 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, 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/pt180-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys
Jun 10, 2021 • 53min
#179: Therapist Training, Chronic Insomnia, Partner's Low Libido
In this show the guys answer a question from a new therapist on what extra training they should do, a question about chronic insomnia and its effect on the brain, and how to manage a partner who has lost sexual interest. 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, 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/pt179-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys
Jun 3, 2021 • 1h 7min
#178: Pregnant Kinks, Future of Mental Health, Going to Therapy
In this episode the guys answer a question about breeding kinks, the future of the mental health profession now that CVS and Better Help are taking over, and whether to go to therapy for depression and past family trauma. 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, psychology movie nights, book clubs, monthly interviews, and special side projects. Share this episode easily: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt178-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys
May 27, 2021 • 1h 26min
#177: Job Search, Father Figure, Catastrophizing
This episode the guys answer a question about confidence during a job search, how to look for a father figure, and now to deal with catastrophizing at your new job. Grab your Mental Health Awareness Month swag at www.PodTherapyBaitShop.com - ALL profits from that collection will be donated to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). 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, psychology movie nights, book clubs, monthly interviews, and special side projects. Share this episode easily: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt177-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys
May 20, 2021 • 1h 4min
#176: Psych Hospital Trauma, Porn Addiction, Dermatophagia
In this episode the guys answer questions about the trauma of going to a psychiatric hospital, overcoming porn addiction and dermatophagia. Grab your Mental Health Awareness Month swag at www.PodTherapyBaitShop.com - ALL profits from that collection will be donated to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). 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, psychology movie nights, book clubs, monthly interviews, and special side projects. Share this episode easily: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt176-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys
May 13, 2021 • 57min
#175: Chronic Cheating, Toxic Father, Student Debt
This week the guys take questions from a person who can't stop cheating on her boyfriend, a person whose father creates a toxic home for younger siblings, and whether becoming a therapist is worth all the student debt. Grab your Mental Health Awareness Month swag at www.PodTherapyBaitShop.com - ALL profits from that collection will be donated to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). 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, psychology movie nights, book clubs, monthly interviews, and special side projects. Share this episode easily: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt175-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys
May 6, 2021 • 1h 50min
#174: Short Term Relationship Anxiety, Disappointing a Therapist, Sapphire's Panic
Welcome to our special extended cut to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month! In this episode the guys answer questions about feeling anxious when your therapist sets you up with another patient and how to manage disappointing your therapist. Also the guys welcome Sapphire (www.TheCovenGirlGang.com), an entrepreneur and women's network leader who has gotten therapy for panic, anxiety and OCD.On May 6th 2021 we are doing an "Ask Me Anything" on Reddit and going LIVE on Instagram for a Q & A - please come support us!Check out our Reddit AMA: https://www.reddit.com/user/PodTherapy Join us Live on Instagram at 12:00pm PST: https://www.instagram.com/podtherapyguys/ Grab your Mental Health Awareness Month swag at www.PodTherapyBaitShop.com - ALL profits from that collection will be donated to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). 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, psychology movie nights, book clubs, monthly interviews, and special side projects. Share this episode easily: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt174-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media:www.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys
Apr 29, 2021 • 1h 22min
#173: Surviving Suicide with Robert Shields
This week we are joined by long time Theraproducer Robert Shields (aka Robert Brownie Junior Mint) who shares his story of battling Major Depressive Disorder and surviving his attempted suicide. Come check out the Mental Health Awareness Month swag at www.PodTherapyBaitShop.net - ALL profits from that collection will be donated to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Go to www.DadviceBook.com and pick up "Dadvice: 50 Fatherly Life Lessons" by Jim!Hear our uncut preshow hangout at www.Patreon.com/Therapy and thank you for supporting mental health!Share this episode easily: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt173-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comwww.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys
Apr 22, 2021 • 1h 12min
#172: Paul Mattingly of Ice Cream Social
The guys welcome Paul Mattingly, improv comedian, co host of Matt and Mattingly's Ice Cream Social (www.HeyScoops.com), and man with too many toys. The Pod Therapy Gift Shop is officially open! Go to www.PodTherapyBaitShop.net and check it out!Go to www.DadviceBook.com and pick up "Dadvice: 50 Fatherly Life Lessons" by Jim!Get a whole extra hour of content by going to www.Patreon.com/Therapy and thank you for supporting mental health!Share this episode easily: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt172-spreakerSubmit questions to:www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comwww.Facebook.com/PodTherapywww.Instagram.com/PodTherapyGuyswww.Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys
