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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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Aug 15, 2019 • 46min
#84. Boundaries at a Funeral, Phone Counseling, Wife's Abusive Ex
The guys address some great questions in today's show. Nick and Jim discuss setting boundaries with family members at a funeral, their thoughts on phone counseling, and how to deal with the past abuse from an ex. Sorry for the less than professional sound quality. We should be back in the studio next week. This week's THERAPRODUCER sponsors are Smitty Scoop and Jake Schneider!BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapyASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/ep-84

Aug 8, 2019 • 1h 7min
#83: Mental Illness Pulled the Trigger
We discuss the comments of President Trump regarding the mass shootings in Dayton Ohio and El Paso Texas. We examine the truth of President Trump's claim that "Mental Illness pulled the trigger, not the gun" in these mass shootings and whether violent video games are contributing to gun violence. Lastly we welcome Michael Sodini, a gun rights advocate who's organization, Walk the Talk America, is trying to help gun owners access mental health care. FBI Report: https://www.fbi.gov/file-repository/pre-attack-behaviors-of-active-shooters-in-us-2000-2013.pdfBECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapyASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt83-patreonspreaker

Aug 1, 2019 • 1h 5min
#82. New Weight Identity, Vacation w/out Spouse, Work Troubles
We're back in the studio to answer listener mail about finding your identity after losing weight, vacationing without your spouse, and dealing with work troubles. This week's THERAPRODUCER sponsors are Nathan's Hotdog Scoop and Dr. Ben Doughan!BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapyASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/ep-82

Jul 25, 2019 • 59min
#81: Body Image, Anticipatory Grief, My Therapist's Opinion of Me
The guys answer listener mail about dealing with body image issues in a relationship, how to cope with a terminal diagnosis of a loved one, and wondering what my therapist thinks of me. This week's THERAPRODUCER sponsors are David "Data Scoop" Villalon and Judi Schneider!BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapyASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/ep-81

Jul 18, 2019 • 1h 26min
#80: Manu & Will, Felon Identity, Brother's Abusive Relationship
Manu (from Brazil) and Will (from Indiana) join us in studio and give us the greatest gift of all time - JIM'S NEUROTIC BINGO! We also answer a question from a person convicted of a felony and Brooks Lyle asks about his brother's abusive relationship. This week's THERAPRODUCER sponsors are Robert Brownie Junior Mint and Kyla Lansbury!BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapyASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt80-spreaker

Jul 11, 2019 • 1h 3min
#79: Living with Schizoaffective Disorder; Coping with a Career Change
In today's episode, Nick's hockey teammate shares his story about living with Schizoaffective Disorder and the guys answer listener mail about how to handle changing careers. This week's THERAPRODUCER sponsors are Smitty Scoop and Jake Schneider!BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapyASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/ep-79

Jul 4, 2019 • 55min
#78: 10 Psych Facts, Feeling Better, Worried for Neighbor
10 of the 50 Interesting Psychology Facts, How do I know when I'm feeling better in therapy, should I get help for my neighbor?50 Facts: https://www.powerofpositivity.com/50-psychology-facts-everyone-needs-to-know/This week's THERAPRODUCER sponsors are Nathans Hotdog Scoop and Dr. Ben Doughan!BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapyASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt78-spreaker

Jun 27, 2019 • 57min
#77: Breakup Tips, Psychohazards, Pain in Therapy
11 Tips for self care after a breakup, the danger of "psychohazards", recovering from the pain of healing in therapy. This week's THERAPRODUCER sponsors are David Datascoop Villalon and Judi Schneider!BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapyASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt77-spreaker

Jun 20, 2019 • 1h 1min
#76: Avoiding Burnout; Low Libido; Gen-Xers
The guys talk about tips for avoiding burnout this summer and answer questions about having a low libido and Gen-Xers & Mental Health. References from this episode: https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/avoiding-burnout.htmhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKI03ncN374This week's THERAPRODUCER sponsors are Robert Brownie Junior Mint and Kyla Lansbury! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapyASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/18292212/download.mp3

Jun 13, 2019 • 59min
#75: President Jake Wiskerchen and Marital Counseling
President of the Nevada Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors Jake Wiskerchen joins the guys to talk about professional scopes, the history of the therapeutic professions, and the passage of a new law to let therapists help more people! Also the guys take on a follow up letter about marital depression and counseling. Check out Jake Wiskerchen's stuff here: http://www.zephyrwellness.org/jake-wiskerchenhttps://nogginnotespod.podbean.com/https://renodadsblog.com/This week's THERAPRODUCER sponsors are Smitty Scoop and Jake Schneider! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapyASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt75-spreaker


