On this episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast, holistic wellness coach Benjamin Vozmediano joins us. He shares a deeply personal and eye-opening story of transformation. Benjamin opens up about what it truly means to heal—and how the journey inward is often the most powerful one. “I had a double life,” Benjamin says. “I was working professionally in wellness, but I was partying hard, numbing myself with alcohol, cocaine, and casual sex.” His honesty pierces through the cultural norm of men suffer...
May 26, 2025•54 min•Season 2Ep. 86
In this episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay speaks with Aidan Lee. He is the founder of FitRoots and a mindset performance coach specializing in elite coaching for men, especially fathers. He has a background rooted deeply in martial arts. His journey is shaped by family, discipline, and spiritual practice. Aidan shares how he channels his life experiences. He utilizes those to help men achieve mental fitness and emotional resilience. Lee's story begins in childhood, learning...
May 19, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 85
On this episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay welcomes Dr. Stephen Sideroff. He is a clinical psychologist, UCLA professor, and author of The Nine Pillars of Resilience. Dr. Sideroff brings decades of experience in neuroscience. He focuses on addiction recovery and stress science. This conversation is practical for men navigating the complex terrain of emotional health. Dr. Sideroff begins by recounting how a relatively positive childhood gave way to the emotional challenges of...
May 12, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 84
In a powerful and revealing episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay sits down with George Simon. He is a renowned psychologist, author, and speaker best known for his bestselling book In Sheep’s Clothing. He has over three decades of experience in the field. Dr. Simon is delving into what he calls “the epidemic of character disturbance.” He particularly focusing on covert narcissism. It is a form of manipulation that’s deeply misunderstood yet increasingly visible in today’s soci...
May 06, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 83
On a recent solo episode of the Men's Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay brings a fresh perspective to an age-old dilemma. Why being a "nice guy" often fails in love and relationships. Marc describes himself as a "recovering nice guy". He uses his clinical expertise and personal experiences to explain the complex emotional traps that many men fall into. Especially when trying to win affection through passivity and people-pleasing. "Nice Guy Syndrome is essentially the male form of people-pleasin...
May 01, 2025•18 min•Season 2Ep. 82
In a powerful return to the Men's Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay welcomes Dr. Robert Glover. He is the renowned author of No More Mr. Nice Guy and the founder of Integration Nation. Dr. Glover, often called a "legend" in men's mental health circles, brings his approachable wisdom. He shares valuable insights about overcoming Nice Guy Syndrome. "I just think I'm a regular dude like the rest of us," Dr. Glover shares, recounting a moment when he was recognized by a fan halfway across the world...
Apr 28, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 81
In this introspective episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast, the spotlight turns to its host, Marc Azoulay. He is a seasoned psychotherapist and group facilitator. He steps into the guest seat to explore a pattern many men know too well: being the "nice guy." “I thought I was just being kind,” Marc shares. “But I was using niceness to avoid conflict and protect a fragile ego.” This candid admission opens the door to a deeper discussion. It focuses on the hidden motivations and emotional costs tie...
Apr 24, 2025•16 min•Season 2Ep. 80
In today’s episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay sits down with renowned psychologist Dr. Les Carter. He is an expert in narcissism and the creator of the Surviving Narcissism YouTube channel. He has over four decades of clinical experience. Dr. Carter has spent his career exploring how narcissistic tendencies manifest in men. He highlights how they damage relationships. He also focuses on why so many fall into the trap of what’s commonly called Nice Guy syndrome. “I think the ...
Apr 21, 2025•56 min•Season 2Ep. 79
In a powerful episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay sits down with Ari DeLashmutt. He is an extreme sports athlete, transformational men’s coach. He is also the host of his own podcast. He is known for his fearless lifestyle and equally courageous self-inquiry. Ari offers an unflinching look at how men fall into the trap of victim mentality and what it takes to reclaim personal agency. Ari’s journey into men’s work begins with personal reckoning. “I came across a presentation o...
Apr 14, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 78
In this episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast, Marc sits down with Dr. Jeremy Goldberg. He is the founder of Long Distance Love Bombs. Dr. Goldberg is a writer, speaker, and coach dedicated to promoting kindness and emotional resilience. His journey into personal development is deeply personal. It is shaped by hardships, relationship struggles, and a desire to change the way we interact with ourselves and others. “I entered this space reluctantly and in desperation,” Dr. Goldberg shares. “I went ...
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 77
Therapy for Black men remains an underserved and often misunderstood area of mental health care. In a powerful conversation on the Men’s Therapy Podcast, psychologist Dr. Curtis Jasper opens up about his journey. He highlights the barriers Black men face when seeking therapy. He shares how men of color can begin their healing process. Dr. Jasper’s path to becoming a Black male therapist is one of resilience and transformation. Initially working in education, he found himself struggling after per...
Mar 31, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 76
In a world where men are told to hide their feelings and face challenges alone, healing from trauma can feel out of reach. Society often pressures men to suppress emotions, making recovery seem impossible. Breaking free from these expectations is key to overcoming pain and finding healing. On this Men’s Therapy Podcast episode, host Marc Azoulay speaks with Dan Griffin. He is a leading expert in men’s mental health, therapy, and recovery. Griffin has authored several books. These include A Man’s...
Mar 24, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 75
The journey from struggle to stability is never easy. Especially for men who face homelessness, addiction recovery, or past trauma. In today's Men's Therapy Podcast episode, Host Marc Azoulay sat down with Mark McIntosh. He is the founder of Victory Productions Denver. He discusses the transformative role of life coaching and mentorship programs for displaced men. McIntosh has spent years working with men in rehabilitation programs. He describes life coaching as more than just guidance. It's a p...
Mar 17, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 74
Talking about money is often uncomfortable. Especially for men expected to be providers and financial decision-makers. On a recent episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay speaks with financial therapist Khara Croswaite Brindle. They talk about the deep connection between financial stress and mental health. Brindle is a financial therapist who specializes in helping individuals with their money mindset. She is an expert in financial coaching. She works with clients to address fina...
Mar 10, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 73
Men’s relationships with Enneagram Type 4 individuals and those with BPD are often emotionally intense. Extreme highs and lows characterize these relationships. The connection is passionate and can be unpredictable. In today's episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay speaks with returning guest, Tamra Sattler. Sattler is an expert therapist. She has worked extensively with individuals with BPD and those who identify as Enneagram Type 4. She sheds light on the complex dynamics that...
Mar 03, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 72
Loneliness is more than just feeling alone—it’s a growing public health crisis that affects men of all ages. In today's episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay sits down with Phil McAuliffe. He is the founder of Humans Connecting. He discusses how the loneliness epidemic is impacting men and what can be done about it. Phil, a former Australian diplomat, shares his struggle with loneliness abroad. He has a successful career and a family. But, he feels an overwhelming sense of disc...
Feb 24, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 71
Divorce can be one of the most challenging transitions in a man's life. The journey is full of uncertainty and self-discovery. It begins with emotional recovery and continues as you step back into the dating world. Along the way, you experience growth and change. On this episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay sits down with returning guest Philip Botha. He discusses life after divorce and toxic marriage signs. He talks about the impact of masculinity in relationships. Philip is ...
Feb 17, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 70
Toxic relationships are often misunderstood. Especially when it comes to men being on the receiving end of emotional abuse. On the latest episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay speaks with returning guest Bre Wolta. She is a relationship clarity coach. She speaks about how toxic love manifests. She highlights why men struggle to recognize emotional abuse. She shares insights on how to break free from unhealthy relationship patterns. As Bre explains, toxic relationships often ste...
Feb 10, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 69
Dr. Matt Englar-Carlson has spent decades studying the psychology of masculinity. He has worked directly with men to help them navigate mental health challenges. He is an esteemed professor and department chair at California State University. As a leading expert on positive masculinity, he brings a nuanced perspective to the conversation. His research focuses on strength-based therapy. It shows how men can use their natural strengths to improve mental well-being. Instead of suppressing emotions,...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 68
Parenting in the modern world is a complex endeavor. On a recent episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay sat down with Jordan Shapiro. He is a professor at Temple University and author of Father Figure: How to Be a Feminist Dad. Shapiro’s work centers on rethinking traditional gender norms. It focuses on equipping children to navigate an ever-changing world. This conversation provides insightful perspectives for men exploring fatherhood, parenting, and personal growth. “I grew up...
Jan 27, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 67
In today's episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast, we welcome Tim Desmond. He is a distinguished faculty scholar at Antioch University and an acclaimed author. He is a student of the legendary Thich Nhat Hanh. His insights on mental health, Buddhism, and personal development provide a transformative perspective. They help men connect with their masculinity and improve mental wellness. This guidance offers a path to greater self-awareness and growth. Tim’s journey began in Boston, where he grew up ...
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 66
In a riveting episode of the Men's Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay sits down with Rick Belden. He is a poet, essayist, and men’s coach whose work explores the psychological challenges men face. Belden helps men confront emotional wounds by exploring the "mother wound," childhood trauma, and the impact of therapy. His work highlights the transformative power of addressing deep-rooted pain. “A mother wound may be thought of as an injury to the psyche of a child. It results from significant dysf...
Jan 13, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 65
On today's episode of the Men's Therapy Podcast, explore the transformative journey of Adam Darrow. He is the author of Seek the Risk . Adam’s book is a personal memoir that chronicles his experiences with polyamorous sex. It highlights his journey of extreme sports, and navigating modern masculinity challenges. “I realized it wasn’t about the trophy or the reward,” Adam shares. “It was about the journey, about facing my fears and discovering who I truly am.” Adam’s story begins during the pande...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 64
In today’s compelling Men's Therapy Podcast episode, host Marc Azoulay explores the world of men’s mental health with Dr. Ronald F. Levant. He is an eminent voice in the psychology of masculinity. Dr. Levant is Professor Emeritus at the University of Akron. He is former American Psychological Association’s Division of Men and Masculinities president. He brings decades of expertise to the conversation. He shares groundbreaking insights into fatherhood, alexithymia, and emotional inexpressiveness....
Dec 30, 2024•59 min•Season 2Ep. 63
Dr. Ronald Levant is no stranger to breaking boundaries. He is a clinical psychologist and a professor emeritus at the University of Akron. He is also a former president of the American Psychological Association. Dr. Levant has spent decades studying men’s mental health and masculinity. His journey is marked by overcoming abuse, bullying, and self-discovery. It drives his mission to help men redefine their emotional lives. Today's episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast hosts Dr. Levant. He explore...
Dec 23, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 62
What if the key to transforming your relationship lies not in fixing your partner? What if it is all about mastering mindfulness together through couples therapy? In today’s episode of the Men's Therapy Podcast, Marc Azoulay welcomes back Donald Bialkowski. He is a clinical social worker specializing in mindful relating and relational leadership. Bialkowski brings a unique perspective to couples therapy. He emphasizes the importance of mindfulness in creating healthy relationships. "The relation...
Dec 16, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 61
In today’s episode of Men’s Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay welcomes Owen Marcus. He is a seasoned expert in somatic therapy and emotional development. Owen sheds light on the complexities of emotionally unavailable men. He has years of experience helping men embrace vulnerability and heal from trauma. He provides valuable insights into the impact of toxic masculinity on emotional detachment. Additionally, he examines how societal expectations play a role in this issue.. Owen shares, "For man...
Dec 09, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 60
In today’s Men's Therapy Podcast episode, host Marc Azoulay explores modern fatherhood with therapist Ben White. He is a father of two and a mental health professional. He specializes in men's therapy and parenting support. As society's expectations of fathers continue to evolve. White brings a unique perspective that bridges professional expertise with personal experience. He offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities that contemporary dads face. Especially when it comes to ...
Dec 02, 2024•58 min•Season 2Ep. 59
On today's episode of the Men’s Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay sits down with Noah Galloway. He is a decorated combat veteran, speaker, and advocate for men's mental health. Galloway is known for his openness about his struggles. He shares how his personal experiences with trauma, fatherhood, and relationships have shaped his life. His journey has inspired others to seek healing. “When we take that journey, it can put us in darker places,” Galloway reflects. He explains the challenges he fac...
Nov 25, 2024•55 min•Season 2Ep. 58
In today’s episode of the Men's Therapy Podcast, host Marc Azoulay welcomes back Dr. Matt Zakreski. He is a prominent voice in the field of neurodiversity. Today we explore the complexities of a neurodivergent individual. Dr. Zakreski discusses the intricacies of sensory processing, masking, and navigating social dynamics. He offers listeners an invaluable guide to understanding and embracing their neurodivergent identities. He shares how neurodivergent individuals can navigate a neurotypical so...
Nov 18, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 57
