Male Body Dysmorphia

Dr. K breaks down the science of dreams and why they may be one of the brain’s most powerful ways of communicating hidden information. While dream interpretation often sounds mystical or unscientific, Dr. K shows how even from a clinical perspective dreams can reveal suppressed e ... Show More

Dr. K explores why more people today are struggling with depression that doesn’t respond to the usual fixes. He explains the difference between “classic” depression caused by things like chemical imbalances or cognitive distortions and existential depression, which arises when th ... Show More

Dr. K unpacks the intense, destabilizing experience of limerance—the obsessive, all consuming “crush” that can hijack your thoughts, emotions, and even your sense of self. He explains how limerance isn’t just infatuation, but a powerful mental state fueled by unmet needs, anxious ... Show More

How many times have you looked in the mirror and thought “ugh” or fixated on something no one else even notices? Yeah, we have too. In this episode, Elijah, Kyla, and Danny dive deep into body dysmorphia and how it messes with our minds in ways that hit differently for men and wo ... Show More

In episode 444 I chat with Chris Trondsen. Chris is psychotherapist at the Gateway institute, an OCD and anxiety treatment center. He currently serves as the Vice President of the IOCDF Southern California Affiliate, and is on the Board of Directors of the International OCD Found ... Show More

Body Dysmorphia is a condition that a growing number of people in the gym sphere are dealing with on a day to day basis. Pinching their skin, checking themselves in the mirror, and unfortunately it is sometimes a short jump to extremeley disordered relationships with food. In tod ... Show More

In this episode, ED Registered Dietitian Carina Khoury Ghossoub meets Rouhana El Hage, Head of video content for ITP Media group Together they talk about Rouhana's story with body dysmorphia and with disordered eating and overexercising, his journey into bariatric surgery an ... Show More

Ready for some real talk about plastic surgery, body image, and the journey to self-acceptance? In this deeply personal episode, I'm opening up about my decision to get breast augmentation - but this isn't your typical surgery story. Let's dive into the complex relationship betwe ... Show More

Ever wonder what's really going on inside the mind of someone with OCD? In this insightful podcast episode, we sit down with our top-notch psychologist Dr Christina Riachi to demystify OCD and explore its fascinating – and often misunderstood – psychological underpinnings. هل تسا ... Show More

Kimberley Quinlan and Chris Trondsen break down how to tell BDD apart from body image concerns, OCD, eating disorders, gender dysphoria, BFRBs, and more—plus the right treatment moves for each. 

Psychologist and body-image researcher Charlotte Markey joins us to discuss myths and misinformation about body image, how chronic illness and pain affect perceptions of our bodies, the body positivity vs. body neutrality debate, the potential body-image harms of social media (an ... Show More