We’re back this week with a doozy of an episode! Jeremy takes aim at some lessons learned from current events regarding class consciousness, violence in oppressive systems, and vigilante justice. We look at the different psychological concepts surrounding Luigi Mangione’s *alleged* shooting of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and the various cognitive b ... Show More
Jan 28
Your Therapist Needs Therapy 133 - The American Authoritarian Family Tree
Authoritarian movements in the U.S. don’t appear out of nowhere, they inherit patterns. In this episode, Jeremy traces the American authoritarian family tree from Gerald L. K. Smith’s Christian Identity movement shaping modern Christian Nationalism, looking at Joseph McCarthy’s f ... Show More
1h 6m
Jan 21
Your Therapist Needs Therapy 132 - Take a Hike with Deana Bianco
This week Jeremy is joined by therapist, writer, and occasional radio host Deana Bianco. Jeremy and Deana talk about her journey to becoming a mental health professional, the decline in journalism standards, and how music helps us through tough times. We wonder if the kids are or ... Show More
1h 10m
Jan 14
Your Therapist Needs Therapy 131 - Spare the Rod, Fund the Police
This week Jeremy looks at how evangelical, Dobson-style parenting normalizes obedience, fear, and punishment which leads into pro-cop, pro-ICE “law and order” politics. What looks like a contradiction between “don’t tread on me” freedom rhetoric and support for violent state powe ... Show More
44m 55s
Jun 2024
The Therapy Episode
<p>In recent years, as our culture has embraced therapy more widely, depictions of the practice have proliferated on screen. On this episode of Critics at Large, Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra Schwartz trace the archetype from the silent, scribbling analysts of Woody ... Show More
45m 27s
Sep 2024
#326 Therapeutic TTRPGs with Daniel Hand
<p>Dirk is joined by Daniel Hand, therapeutic counselor and author of "Role-playing Games in Psychotherapy: A Practitioners Guide". Together, the pair discusses Daniel's journey into TTRPGs and his process of introducing them into his practice, and eventually designing his own ga ... Show More
54m 8s
Jan 2025
Family Estrangement, Spiritual Harm & the Ethics of AI in Therapy with Matthias Barker (255)
Hello 2025! Join Matthias Barker in kicking off the year exploring family estrangement, AI in therapy & much more… In this episode, hosts Ann and Sue sit down with renowned psychotherapist Matthias Barker, who has built a transformative mental health platform regularly impacting ... Show More
1 h
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