Trevor Hanson, LAMFT has a very successful instagram account focused on helping couples, but he has a soft spot in his heart for supporting single adult men. Together we talk about his story and what it was like for him as a single adult and how those experiences lead to him changing career paths. While living far away from family, Trevor was laid off by Tes ... Show More
Aug 2022
Perfectionism and Self-Compassion with Rachel Thornton
Rachel Thornton, TRS, CTRS, LCSW specializes in helping people with anxious perfectionism tendencies. In this episode we discuss how to sift out perfectionism and how focusing on plucking this out can actually help people keep relationships, jobs, beliefs they connect with. We ex ... Show More
46m 16s
Apr 2022
Ketamine & Psychedelic Psychotherapy with Dr. Steve Thayer
In this episode Michelle interviews Dr. Steve Thayer, a clinical psychologist at Cedar Psychiatry, about his work using psychotherapy in conjunction with ketamine, a legal and safe psychedelic substance. Michelle shares her personal experience with Dr. Thayer when she participate ... Show More
48m 7s
Jun 2020
Ep 110. Self-love, Imposter Syndrome, Therapy and the F word (failure!) with Dr. Sophie Mort
Clinical Psychologist and Yoga Teacher Dr. Sophie Mort joins me on the podcast this week. Taking psychology out of the therapy room, she wants to help you overcome your insecurities, experience self-love and live the life you deserve. She's a registered Clinical Psychologist and ... Show More
39 m
Jan 2024
Marisa Peer - Transforming Yourself Starts with Your Thoughts
In today's enlightening episode, we're joined by the extraordinary Marisa Peer, a globally recognized therapist and best-selling author. Marisa, with over three decades of experience in transforming lives, discusses her innovative approach to therapy, Rapid Transformational Thera ... Show More
1h 19m
Jul 2025
489: Cuddle Therapy with Michelle Renee
Welcome back to `Therapy Chat! This week, I interviewed Michelle Renee of Cuddlist about cuddle therapy. Michelle and I discussed what cuddle therapy is, what it can do and who can benefit from it. Our conversation brought up many thoughts about loneliness, platonic touch, consen ... Show More
1h 5m
Jun 2025
Making Therapy Work for You — with Shani Tran
Licensed therapist and author Shani Tran joins Dora to demystify therapy—how to start, how to find the right therapist, and how to know when it’s time to move on. They cover cultural stigma, insurance tips, and why therapy doesn’t have to be intimidating. This is therapy, redefin ... Show More
35m 9s