This week the guys launch Mental Health Awareness Month, announce the reboot of Book Club, discuss what to do to prep for your first therapy session, and address misophonia. Share our Kickstarter! http://kck.st/2vvDfdw Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Nathan's Hotdog Scoop and Dr. Ben Daughn! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE ...
May 02, 2019•1 hr 1 min
This week the guys take the "Dark Triad" test to find out their levels of psychopathy, narcissism and machiavellianism then reflect on the validity of the test itself. Also a letter about a family member being admitted to a psych hospital for what appears to be a schizophrenic episode. Take the Dark Triad test here: https://openpsychometrics.org/tests/SD3/ Read the Miller study here: https://psyarxiv.com/mbkr8/ Do you want Jim's Mom to make you a Pod Therapy tumbler? Email her at TheRoostersAtti...
Apr 25, 2019•56 min
In this week’s episode Jim's Mom is in the studio to address our deepest concerns about Jim, Jim tells his vasectomy story, and we answer listener mail about an on-again-off-again relationship. Do you want Jim's Mom to make you a Pod Therapy tumbler? Email her at TheRoostersAttic@gmail.com Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Robert Brownie Junior Mint and Jake Kyla Lansbury! Big "Thank You" to Scott and LEVEL 9 Studios for hosting us!!! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Pa...
Apr 18, 2019•1 hr
In this weeks episode the guys revisit Psychology Study Show-N-Tell to discuss Cognitive Dissonance, and answer listener mail about how to deal with differences in political ideology in a marriage, and our thoughts on Dr. Jordan Peterson. Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Smitty Scoop and Jake Schneider! Big "Thank You" to Scott and LEVEL 9 Studios for hosting us!!! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyG...
Apr 11, 2019•56 min
In this weeks episode the guys break down PAUSE - a tool that goes with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: PREDICTION: - What is the worst that could happen? Could you technically live through that? - What is the best that could happen? - What is the most realistic thing that will happen? ALTERNATION: - How are you currently interpreting the situation (Zebra)? - What is another way to interpret the situation (Horse)? UNDERSTAND: - What might you do if you believe the feeling? - What might you do inst...
Apr 04, 2019•1 hr 3 min
This week Nick and Jim are never gonna give you up, never gonna let you down, never gonna turn around and desert you.
Apr 01, 2019•7 min
The guys welcome special guest therapist and New York Times bestselling author Lori Gottlieb to discuss her new book "Maybe You Should Talk to Someone" - available for preorder here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1328662055/ref =dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i0 This weeks THERAPRODUCERS are David "Datascoop" Villalon and Judi Scheider! Check out David's blog at www.WGDavid.com BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com...
Mar 28, 2019•49 min
"Comedy as a defense mechanism", "How to deal with verbal abuse as a baseball umpire", "What do I do when counseling takes me to a deep dark place?" Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Robert Brownie Junior Mint and Kyla Lansbury! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/ep...
Mar 22, 2019•57 min
"How do I get out of this affair", "Getting through low moods and self-harm", "When is it time to cut down on therapy?" Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Smitty Scoop and Jake Schneider! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/episode-63...
Mar 14, 2019•52 min
Solution Focused Brief Therapy's Exceptions to the rules, "I'm desperate to find a therapist", "How do I convert my work success into personal happiness?" Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Nathans Hotdog Scoop and Dr. Ben Doughan! Jim's primer on SFBT: https://prezi.com/38vgibmigdxi/sfbt-training/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodT...
Mar 07, 2019•53 min
"How can I deal with my relationship anxiety?"; "I got depressed over my sports team leaving"; "My political rage is out of control" Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers David Datascoop Villalon and Judi Schneider! Read David's Blog at www.WGDavid.com BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker....
Feb 28, 2019•52 min
In this episode the guys have some guests in the studio and discuss externalization, "How do I motivate people who are unmotivated", and "Should I read my dead mother's diary?" Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Robert Paulson (via Robert Brownie Junior Mint) and Kyla Lansbury! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY...
Feb 21, 2019•57 min
In this episode the guys discuss communication strategies for couples, "I'm unhappy in my open relationship", and "My husband and I are depressed, should we give up?" Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Smitty Scoop and Jake Schneider! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/103132...
Feb 14, 2019•59 min
In this episode the guys discuss Cognitive Distortions, and also answer "how can I help a struggling teen?" and "how do I break up with my therapist?" Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Grae Whittaker and Ben Doughan! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/episode-58...
Feb 07, 2019•1 hr 3 min
In this episode the guys explain how to create a Trauma Timeline, and also answer "should I confront my family member on their terminal alcoholism?" and "how can I deal with my paranoid jealousy?" Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Judi Schneider and David Villalon! See David's blog post here: https://wgdavid.com/2019/01/05/short-people-at-brothels/ BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Face...
Jan 31, 2019•52 min
The guys share a list of healthy coping skills that will forever change your life! Maybe not, but at a minimum they should be a little helpful. Also in this episode: "How to manage long-distance relationships" and "What should I share with my employer about my health issues?" Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Robert Brownie Junior Mint and Kyla Lansbury! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.co...
Jan 24, 2019•57 min
The guys review the American Psychological Associations's new guidelines on dealing with boys and men. Buckle up because this is a deep dive! Read the report here: Also in this episode: "Should we cut Grandpa out of our family?" and "Why are all the therapists booked?!" Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Smitty Scoop and Jake Schneider! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodT...
Jan 17, 2019•1 hr 7 min
"Do I have Sensory Processing Disorder?", "My military husband is returning from deployment, what should I do?", "I'm still in love with my ex-wife" Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Grae Whittaker and Dr. Ben Doughan! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt54-spreake...
Jan 10, 2019•52 min
"How do I deal with the feeling that I'm never good enough?"; "I've lost weight, but now I don't recognize myself"; "I have depression regarding sex and my virginity" Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers David Villalon and Judi Schneider! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/1031...
Jan 03, 2019•1 hr
The guys celebrate one year in the Podcasting game with a trip down memory lane, psychology study show and tell, fan questions, the newly wed game, and a special Christmas gift exchange! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt52-spreaker...
Dec 27, 2018•1 hr 53 min
Its a bonus podcast! Nick welcomes guest host Brian Gauthier LCSW, LADC to review SMART Goals for the upcoming New Year. See notes below! SMART Goals: Specific 1. Can’t be dependent on someone else 2. Implementation Intentions Measurable 1. Make it performance based 2. Put a number in your goal 3. Setting an upper limit Achievable 1. Be realistic about what you are willing to sacrifice Relevant 1. Tie the reason back into the goal – reminding yourself why you’re putting yourself through this Tim...
Dec 24, 2018•46 min
"How do I deal with hypnagogic hallucinations?"; "Now that I'm unemployed I have anxiety"; "What should you do with dating apps?" Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Robert Brownie Junior Mint and Kyla Lansbury! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/episode-51...
Dec 20, 2018•55 min
"Is seasonal affective disorder a thing?"; "Can trauma be passed on to a child during pregnancy?"; "How can you treat anxiety without messing with autism's gifts?" Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Smitty Scoop and Jake Schneider! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/...
Dec 13, 2018•1 hr 1 min
"My son graduated rehab, now what?"; "My new job is causing anxiety"; "My son is overconfident, how can I can set him straight?" Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers Grae Whittaker and Dr. Ben Doughn! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt49-spreaker Hi Mom =)...
Dec 06, 2018•48 min
"Should I ignore my new girlfriend's redflags even though I'm recently divorced?"; "Should my husband and I try Emotion Focused Therapy?"; "How can a newly divorced dad survive the Holidays?" Today's episode is brought to you by our Theraproducers David Villalon and Judi Schneider! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE: https://w...
Nov 29, 2018•53 min
"How can I overcome the trauma caused by my horrible boss?"; How can I find a therapist when I live overseas?"; "What should I study to become a therapist, and how can I support others who struggle with suicide?"; "Why do politics cause anxiety?" Today's episode is brought to by our Theraproducers Dr. Ben Doughn and Grae Whittaker! BECOME A THERAPAL or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTher...
Nov 22, 2018•53 min
No science this week - too many good questions! "What should I do about my girlfriends ex-husband who threatened to kill me?"; "How can I overcome my relationship with food?"; "What can I do to defeat stage fright?" Today's episode is brought to by our Theraproducers Judy Schneider and Grae Whittaker! BECOME A THERAPAL, or THERAPOD at www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter.com/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE ...
Nov 15, 2018•56 min
Beginning with new data that discusses the existence of desirability leagues and who the data says are the most desirable people ( http://advances.sciencemag.org/content/4/8/eaap9815) , Nick and Jim take on some great questions like: "Should my family drink around my son after he gets out of rehab for drug abuse?" "I feel unwanted when I'm around other people, how can I overcome this?" Today's episode is brought to by our Theraproducers Robert Brownie Junior Mint and Kyla Lansbury! BECOME A THER...
Nov 08, 2018•55 min
Nick is flying all over the country on his nerd-world-tour so the guys taped this one in advance. This week: "How to fight materialism in adolescents" "Is my addicted sister future tripping by refusing treatment?" "What episodes would you recommend for my new listener girlfriend?" "How do I deal with adult bullying and its after effects?" Today's episode is brought to by our Theraproducers Jake Schneider and Smitty Scoop! BECOME A THERAPAL, THERAPOD or THERAPRODUCER at... www.Patreon.com/therapy...
Nov 01, 2018•52 min
Taped a few days in the past, this one has some amazing questions. "How can anxiety be useful?" "I'm an alpha male reconciling with me too" "What do you think about online therapy like Better Help?" "Am I playing video games too much?" Today's episode is brought to by our Theraproducers Grae Whittaker and Dr. Ben Doughan! BECOME A THERAPAL, THERAPOD or THERAPRODUCER at... www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at... www.PodTherapy.net PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com Facebook.com/PodTherapy Twitter....
Oct 25, 2018•54 min
