Pod Therapy

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jim explains the long awaited Coolidge effect! Also we take questions on feeling jealous after an affair and the insecurities of dating as a man. Our Kickstarter failed =( But thank you to all those who attempted to support us! Thank you: Ellie O'DaireRobertJohnChelsea SeresinMelea StrimpleKeith WoodsonJustine CannonScott BradyMadiTerri TangemanKyla LansburyJD CongdonRichard BruinsBrian LehmanCorey OwensJake SchneiderJennifer GracinDan MartinThis 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/pt74-spreaker

In today's episode, the guys discuss the phase in life that optimism peaks and possible reasons why, and answer listener mail about seeing the same therapist as a friend, the phrase "chill pills," and moving from an open relationship back to monogamy. Read our story and share our Kickstarter! http://kck.st/2vvDfdwThis 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-73

Nick sits down with Therapist Monique Mascetti to discuss her work with veterans, the unique challenges they face, her personal experience growing up in a military family, and her hopes for improving access to mental health services for veterans. Read our story and share our Kickstarter! http://kck.st/2vvDfdwBECOME 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/treating-veterans-with-monique-mascetti

Special guest Frozen 49th Scoop shares her story of bipolar disorder and the guys answer a question from a trans person who is isolated and depressed living in Trump's America. Read our story and share our Kickstarter! http://kck.st/2vvDfdwThis 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/pt72-spreaker

Jim discusses the ban on diagnosing Donald Trump with real-life-lawyer Andrew Torrez, host of Opening Arguments https://openargs.com/ Read our story and share our Kickstarter! http://kck.st/2vvDfdwBECOME 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/andrew-torrez

Nick sits down with Junior Rodriguez, an active member of Narcotics Anonymous in the Las Vegas area, to talk about addiction and recovery. Junior describes his life; from homeless in Florida to 15 years clean and sober. Read our story and share our Kickstarter! http://kck.st/2vvDfdwBECOME 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/life-in-recovery-with-junior-rodriguez

Special guest David Datascoop Villalon shares his story of mental health, the guys discuss how to spot suicidal thinking and what to do about it, how to remember to take your prescriptions, and five lessons they've learned from their clients. Read our story and share our Kickstarter! http://kck.st/2vvDfdwThis week's THERAPRODUCER sponsors are Smitty Scoop and Jake Scheider! 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/pt71-spreaker

Patrick and Chelsea join Jim for a mock couples therapy session and discuss needs, love languages, and making love last. Read our story and share our Kickstarter! http://kck.st/2vvDfdwBECOME 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/pt-pandc-spreaker

Dr. Sarah Steelman is a marriage and family therapist who specializes in LGBTQ issues, you can learn more about her at https://www.Facebook.com/DrSarahSteelmanRead our story and share our Kickstarter! http://kck.st/2vvDfdwBECOME 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/sarah-steelman

Gemma Andaya is a mental health counselor and substance abuse counselor, you can learn more about her at www.pojwellness.comRead our story and share our Kickstarter! http://kck.st/2vvDfdwBECOME 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/gemma-andaya

This week the guys launch Mental Health Awareness Month, announce the reboot of Book Club, discuss what to do to prep for your first therapy session, and address misophonia. Share our Kickstarter! http://kck.st/2vvDfdwToday's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Nathan's Hotdog Scoop and Dr. Ben Daughn! 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/pt70-spreaker

This week the guys take the "Dark Triad" test to find out their levels of psychopathy, narcissism and machiavellianism then reflect on the validity of the test itself. Also a letter about a family member being admitted to a psych hospital for what appears to be a schizophrenic episode. Take the Dark Triad test here: https://openpsychometrics.org/tests/SD3/Read the Miller study here: https://psyarxiv.com/mbkr8/Do you want Jim's Mom to make you a Pod Therapy tumbler? Email her at TheRoostersAttic@gmail.com and tell her what you want. Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers David "Data Scoop" Villalon and Judi Scheider! Check out David's blog at www.WGDavid.comBECOME 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/pt-69-spreaker

In this week’s episode Jim's Mom is in the studio to address our deepest concerns about Jim, Jim tells his vasectomy story, and we answer listener mail about an on-again-off-again relationship.Do you want Jim's Mom to make you a Pod Therapy tumbler? Email her at TheRoostersAttic@gmail.com Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Robert Brownie Junior Mint and Jake Kyla Lansbury! Big "Thank You" to Scott and LEVEL 9 Studios for hosting us!!! 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/episode-68

In this weeks episode the guys revisit Psychology Study Show-N-Tell to discuss Cognitive Dissonance, and answer listener mail about how to deal with differences in political ideology in a marriage, and our thoughts on Dr. Jordan Peterson. Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Smitty Scoop and Jake Schneider! Big "Thank You" to Scott and LEVEL 9 Studios for hosting us!!! 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/episode-67