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Healing from Parentification: When the “Gifted Child” Grows Up

Some kids learn early on that the way to be loved is to be useful. They take on the emotional or practical care of their parents in a process known as parentification, and today Dr. Rick and Forrest explore the costs of being a “gifted child.” They discuss the “bargain” these kid ... Show More

1h 15m

Jul 13

Understanding Dissociation and DID: What It's Really Like, and How People Recover w/ Dr. Milissa Kaufman and Dr. Lauren Lebois

Most of what people know about Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) comes from movies and short videos, and those media portrayals often have little to do with what DID is actually like. To get the real picture, today Forrest is joined by Dr. Milissa Kaufman and Dr. Lauren Lebois ... Show More

1h 26m

Jul 6

From Insight to Action: How to Face the Fear You Keep Avoiding

Dr. Rick and Forrest continue last week’s conversation on avoidance coping, this time focusing on how to move from insight into meaningful action. They explore why self-awareness often isn’t enough to create change, focusing on common impediments like ambivalence, shame, and the ... Show More

1h 15m

Aug 2023

Embracing Vulnerability: The Challenges and Rewards of Healthy Communication in Relationships

Welcome to this week’s episode of the Mastin Kipp Podcast!In this episode, you’ll learn about:How to address honest communication in an intimate relationship.What to do when you feel like your partner is being dismissive and rejecting you.Considerations on how to move forward whe ... Show More

18m 39s

Mar 2023

394: Sensitivity In Relationships

Do you identify as a highly sensitive person? Perhaps your partner does? All of us have different levels of sensitivity that we have to deal with when navigating relationships and life. Listen to today's show to better understand your sensitivities or your partner's in order to l ... Show More

39m 18s

Apr 2023

Exploring Codependency, with Sam

The feeling you have with someone is a feeling that they're often trying to discharge or not accept in themselves. Sam and Robin answer questions about helping your partner when they’re having problems with work, feeling codependent in romantic relationships, and how to use mindf ... Show More

36m 4s

Nov 2023

How to Navigate Health Challenges While Managing Business and Family Life

Welcome to this week’s episode of the Mastin Kipp Podcast!In this episode, you’ll learn about:How to recognize the need for assistance and bringing in help.Understanding the impact of past experiences on current preferences.Embracing self-love and setting boundaries to avoid burn ... Show More

22m 18s

May 2024

142. [Relationship Series Part 5] How To Stop Feeling So Anxious In Your Relationships

In today's episode, we dive into the topic of inner healing and personal development within relationships, specifically focusing on the anxious overthinker archetype. I talk about my journey of transforming my relationship through self-work and how it positively influenced my hus ... Show More

21m 51s

Feb 2023

59. the relationship advice we all needed to hear

Hi my loves! In today's podcast episode we chat everything RELATIONSHIPS 🦋 -should you only stay in a relationship if you can see yourself marrying that person? -friends with an ex? -struggles with unresolved trauma from past relationships affecting curre ... Show More

1h 8m

May 2023

Conflict Management for the Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) with Jonathan Decker from CINEMA THERAPY

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21m 28s

Nov 2024

171. How To Remain Grounded Around Triggering People & Situations

CLICK HERE to sign up for the Un-Botherable Workshop: a free workshop where you'll learn my 6-step process for managing & neutralizing your triggers as an HSP!CLICK HERE to download the Cord-Cutting Meditation🌸 🌸 🌸In today's episode, I talk about strategies for managing and ne ... Show More

20m 40s

Jan 2025

Understand Relationship Conflict: Build Empathy, Emotional Intelligence & Reduces Stress Through Curiosity

Fill Out a 2 Minute Listener Survey for Access to My Secret Podcast and a Chance to Win a Free Coaching Session!Ever had a stupid argument that spiraled out of control? Same. Enter: The Cheeseburger Incident. This episode is all about why we get stuck in pointless fights, how ov ... Show More

18m 21s

Jul 2025

Listen To THIS If You're Feeling Stuck | Ask A Therapist

In today's episode, we're diving deep into some of the burning questions you've been asking us to cover. Whether you're dealing with loss and grief, navigating relationship issues, struggling with manifestation, or working through health challenges ... Show More

39m 44s

Highly Sensitive People, How to Repair, ...