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  • #17: Eat This Magic Cracker And You'll Be Saved
    2021/08/06

    Oh Covid, I cannot wait until you are not raising global anxieties and spawning more conspiracy theories than I can count. But until then, JP and I will try to help you navigate being around people who have a lot of anxiety about Covid or believe it's all a conspiracy. We also discuss the emotional load of moving aging parents into an assisted living facility and what to do when a religious zealot imposes his beliefs on anyone close to him.

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    38 分
  • 16: I'm Not Looking to Pathologize Everyone
    2021/07/29

    Today we explore the differences between calling someone a narcissist and being clinically diagnosed as a narcissist. Then, we explain the concept of orthorexia and debate whether or not eating a forkful of cat food is pica, OCD, or something else.

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    24 分
  • #15: Going Rogue Drugging A Demented Grandparent
    2021/07/13

    This week's discussion is centered around supporting vs. reality checking a relative with an unplanned pregnancy, would CBD be ok for an aging parent who's sundowning behaviors are stressful and processing what it's like to leave a cult and the damage to the family relationship.

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    30 分
  • #14: Like A Teacher In The Grocery Store
    2021/07/07

    It's quite an episode! JP and I share what it's like to be fired by a client, talk about how to handle being around other people's babies while struggling with your own infertility, explain the relationship between obsession and compulsion necessary to be diagnosed with OCD and address a listener's concern about knowing too much about their therapist.

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    42 分
  • #13: Ritalin: Mommy's Little Helper
    2021/06/30

    Starting off with polar opposite answers, Shannon explains why she loves her clients and JP counters with the ethical dilemma it creates for him. Then we discuss the impact "ghosting" has and should have on dating app users. Finally, JP tells us why his "heart sinks and head explodes" when therapists, not medical doctors, tell clients what medications they should be taking.

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    28 分
  • #12 Boundaries with the Man Child, Obstetric Violence, & Just the Right Amount of Emotion
    2021/06/23

    This week we dive right into your questions! JP and I remind a listener that the infantilization of her brother is not her problem & we talk to another listener about how to protect her children from her own past trauma. Finally, we disagree on what's an appropriate amount of emotion to bring into a relationship.

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    23 分
  • #11 Circling The Drain Ad Infinitum
    2021/06/16

    In this episode, JP and I tackle the age old question of how much drinking is too much before moving on to the topic of the microbiome's relationship to mental health and finishing with instructions on how to enforce boundaries with a pushy girlfriend.

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    32 分
  • #10 Happy Skinny Sexy Pill
    2021/05/26

    This week talk a lot about antidepressants; which one is known as the "Happy Skinny Sexy Pill," what combination of medications is called "California Rocket Fuel," and what to do if you gain weight. Then, JP drops some knowledge on us about the relationship between inflammation and depression. And we finish up with chatting about that attention-seeking FB friend we all have in our feed.

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    39 分