Jul 21

Adult ADHD: Why so many people are diagnosed late and what actually helps

565. You've always been this way. You've just gotten better at hiding it. Adult ADHD is one of the most underdiagnosed and misunderstood conditions in mental health — particularly in women, high-achievers, and anyone who learned to compensate before anyone noticed. This week, Dr. ... Show More

19m 56s

Jul 14

Which attachment style is running your life? The self-talk that gives it away

564. You already know attachment styles exist. But do you know what yours sounds like? In this episode, Dr. Judy Ho goes beyond the quiz results and into the actual self-talk running beneath the surface — the quiet inner monologue that drives your relationship patterns, your emot ... Show More

20m 25s

Jul 7

What true crime gets wrong about psychopathy — and what you actually need to know

563. True crime has made 'psychopath' one of the most recognized — and most misunderstood — words in popular culture. This week, Dr. Judy Ho brings her forensic psychology lens to what psychopathy actually is, the critical distinctions between psychopathy, sociopathy, and antisoc ... Show More

17m 13s

Jul 2023

Pickup Lines and Personality Factors

Healthy//Toxic Healthy versus Toxic is a podcast where licensed mental health professionals explore what makes a relationship healthy or unhealthy. Our hosts aim to provide a scientifically informed perspective on what factors go into making healthy relationships, how to build se ... Show More

20m 17s

Nov 2022

How Important is Similarity to Romantic Attraction?

Healthy//Toxic Healthy versus Toxic is a podcast where licensed mental health professionals explore what makes a relationship healthy or unhealthy from a scientifically informed perspective. This show often centers around the topics of narcissism, narcissistic abuse, and the nega ... Show More

16m 40s

Jan 2024

Online Dating & Desirability

Healthy//Toxic Healthy versus Toxic is a podcast where licensed mental health professionals explore what makes a relationship healthy or unhealthy. Our hosts aim to provide a scientifically informed perspective on what factors go into making healthy relationships, how to build se ... Show More

21m 30s

Mar 2023

Exploring the Link Between Personality and Infidelity

Healthy//Toxic Healthy versus Toxic is a podcast where licensed mental health professionals explore what makes a relationship healthy or unhealthy from a scientifically informed perspective. This show often centers around the topics of narcissism, narcissistic abuse, and the nega ... Show More

19m 34s

Jul 2024

The Role of Emotions in Decision-Making

Healthy//Toxic Healthy versus Toxic is a podcast where licensed mental health professionals explore what makes a relationship healthy or unhealthy. Our hosts aim to provide a scientifically informed perspective on what factors go into making healthy relationships, how to build se ... Show More

18m 29s

Jul 2014

41: Dr. Monica Mandell Explains How Ordinary Routines Can Bring You and Your Spouse Closer

Join us as Dr. Monica Mandell shares her expertise on creating a fulfilling and successful relationship. In this episode, Dr. Monica gives relationship advice on how ordinary routines can bring you and your spouse closer. Monica Mandell has a Ph.D. in psychology and has been the ... Show More

37m 40s

Oct 2023

Mental Illness & Romantic Relationships

Healthy//Toxic Healthy versus Toxic is a podcast where licensed mental health professionals explore what makes a relationship healthy or unhealthy. Our hosts aim to provide a scientifically informed perspective on what factors go into making healthy relationships, how to build se ... Show More

21m 50s

Aug 2023

Three Needs Theory

Healthy//Toxic Healthy versus Toxic is a podcast where licensed mental health professionals explore what makes a relationship healthy or unhealthy. Our hosts aim to provide a scientifically informed perspective on what factors go into making healthy relationships, how to build se ... Show More

13m 58s

Feb 2025

194 - Understanding Love, Lust + Limerence

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59m 37s

Jul 2025

Love Languages & Attachment Styles: What They Really Say About You

Why do we crave certain things in relationships? And why do some dynamics feel so easy while others feel… hard?In this episode of Chat With Us, neuroscientist Alexis Fernandez Preiksa breaks down the psychology of connection, covering love languages, attachment styles, and how bo ... Show More

45m 41s

8 factors that influence your love life