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Psychology In Seattle Podcast

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Dreams, Dyslexia, and Seattle Freeze

Dr Kirk Honda answers patron and member questions. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 Dreams about PiS 09:04 Dr. Kirk's dyslexia journey 27:01 Strategically reading for graduate school 38:49 Seattle Freeze & generalizations 59:54 Understanding paranoid personality disorder Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/Psycholo...

Feb 05, 20251 hr 9 min

Cognitive Processing Therapy (Deep Dive) (2019 Rerun)

[Rerun] Dr. Kirk Honda critiques cognitive processing therapy and other trauma therapies, along with talking about the This American Life episode that presented the therapy. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: htt...

Feb 04, 202515 min

Libido and Chappell Roan

Rebeccasode! Dr Kirk and Rebecca answer patron emails. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 Why do I have low libido? 05:47 Handling a surprise pregnancy 13:42 Bad therapists & sex work in clinical therapy 40:41 Intimacy in long distance relationships 48:35 Chappell Roan's rise and setting boundaries 1:04:37 Why do clients terminate? 1:19:05 What trainings are helpful as a new clinician? 1:29:09 How c...

Feb 03, 20251 hr 45 min

The Psychology of Diddy (Chapter 7)

Dr Kirk Honda and Humberto explore the psychology of Sean “Diddy” Combs. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 What is the turning point in society for predators?02:55 Bill Cosby 11:18 Larry Nassar 18:26 Prompting the MeToo movement 21:52 Louis C.K. Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www....

Jan 29, 202541 min

Is Elon Musk a Nazi? - The Psychology of Elon Musk (Chap 17 - Nazi Salute)

Did Elon Musk give the Nazi salute? We continue our deep dive into his psychology. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/psychology-in-seattle ...

Jan 26, 20252 hr 7 min

The Psychology of Diddy (Chapter 6 - Cassie Drops a Bomb)

Dr Kirk Honda and Humberto explore the psychology of Sean “Diddy” Combs. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 Allegation from Cindy Rueda 10:36 Kim Porter's death 18:55 Gina Huynh's allegations Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: https://www.ps...

Jan 24, 202539 min

Psychopathy v Sociopathy, and Mass Shootings (2018 Rerun)

[Rerun] What’s the difference between psychopathy and sociopathy? This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/psychology-in-seattle Instagram: https:...

Jan 23, 202552 min

The Psychology of Diddy (Chapter 5 - Eerie Compassion)

Dr Kirk Honda and Humberto explore the psychology of Sean “Diddy” Combs. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 Get Him to the Greek & questionable movie scenes 25:17 Changing his name to Swag Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: https://www.p...

Jan 22, 202529 min

Victim Blaming (2019 Rerun)

[Rerun] Our legal system and society are broken and rape victims continue to be disbelieved, mistreated, and stigmatized. We review the new Netflix show Unbelievable. We also talk with Christy Forrester about her rape experience, her struggle with the legal system, and her path to advocacy and becoming a therapist. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRt...

Jan 21, 20252 hr 54 min

The Psychology of Diddy (Chapter 4 - Shooting)

Dr Kirk Honda and Humberto explore the psychology of Sean “Diddy” Combs. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 Dating Jennifer Lopez & court history 03:12 1999 Nightclub shooting 22:14 Why did Mase retire in 1999? Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact ...

Jan 20, 202528 min

The Psychology of Diddy - (Chapter 3 - Beef)

Dr Kirk Honda and Humberto explore the psychology of Sean “Diddy” Combs. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 East v. West coast feud 13:53 Theories around Tupac's death 17:45 Theories around Biggie's death Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: h...

Jan 17, 202527 min

Malpractice Claim (Bob's First Episode) (2016 Rerun)

[Rerun} Dr. Kirk Honda talks with Bob Goettle about a malpractice claim. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/psychology-in-seattle Instagram:...

Jan 16, 202556 min

The Psychology of Diddy - (Chapter 2 - The Rise)

Dr Kirk Honda and Humberto explore the psychology of Sean “Diddy” Combs. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 Sean Combs childhood 12:17 Starting in the music industry 15:32 Renaming himself Puff Daddy and rise in the industry Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.co...

Jan 15, 202526 min

Sexual Attraction in Therapy (2015 Rerun)

[Rerun] Dr. Kirk Honda and Paulette Perhach talk about sexual attraction in therapy. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/psychology-in-seattl...

Jan 14, 202541 min

The Psychology of Diddy (Chapter 1 - Top Monster)

Dr Kirk Honda and Humberto explore the psychology of Sean “Diddy” Combs. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 Who is Sean Combs? 10:50 What are the allegations against him? Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com...

Jan 13, 202531 min

Suicide Leads to Counselor Lawsuit

Dr Kirk and Bob review a case in which a counselor is sued after a suicide. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 Introducing the case 09:32 A stalemate in therapy & losing perspective 20:35 Transference with BPD clients 39:04 How can you approach suicidal gestures? 49:44 Is having a safety plan enough? 55:14 Defining a gesture 59:20 Client suicide 1:02:19 Suing the counselor 1:04:07 Why are ethics cas...

Jan 10, 20251 hr 44 min

Why Do People Join Cults? (2018 Rerun)

[Rerun] Dr. Kirk Honda talks with Dr. Alexandra Stein about why people join cults. She talks about her own experience in a cult. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com Merch: https...

Jan 09, 20251 hr

Empathy Confusion (Deep Dive, Chapter 4)

Dr Kirk lectures about empathy. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 Empathy thread on Reddit 08:08 What definition of empathy is being used? 22:54 Do sadists have empathy? 25:13 Is empathy identification? 26:57 Dissecting Reddit's definitions of empathy 46:18 What does it mean to put yourself in someone else's shoes? 52:06 Why is understanding empathy important? 54:31 Misunderstanding empathy 59:01 Concl...

Jan 08, 20251 hr 1 min

Social Media Ethics (2019 Rerun)

[Rerun] Dr. Kirk Honda provides a 4-hour training on the ethics of using social media. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/psychology-in-seat...

Jan 07, 202512 min

Ten Types of Empathy (Deep Dive, Chapter 3)

Dr Kirk lectures about empathy. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 The types of empathy 02:01 Compassionate empathy 04:51 Sympathy 07:20 Emotional vicarious empathy 11:24 Somatic empathy 13:24 Phenomenological empathy 21:18 Rapport empathy 26:59 Cognitive empathy 33:22 Background empathy 43:36 Defining the groups of empathy 46:22 Emotional availability empathy 47:43 Attunement empathy 51:19 Delineating ...

Jan 06, 20251 hr 7 min

Interview with Pedophile-Father

Dr Kirk Honda interviews a pedophile and father. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/psychology-in-seattle Instagram: https://www.instagram.c...

Jan 03, 20251 hr 33 min

DBT Skill - Non-judgment (2019 Rerun)

[Rerun] How can we refrain from destructive judgment? Bob presents another DBT skill with Dr. Kirk Honda. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com Merch: https://teespring.com/stores...

Jan 02, 20257 min

Borderline Personality (live stream lecture)

Dr Kirk Honda provides a lecture on borderline personality while livestreaming for HealthyGamer. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/psycholo...

Jan 01, 20252 min

Cutting and Self Harm (Deep Dive)(2015 Rerun)

[Rerun] Dr. Kirk Honda provides information and treatment guidelines on cutting, self-harm, and nonsuicidal self-injury. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com Merch: https://teesp...

Dec 31, 20245 min

HealthyGamer, Beginnings, and License Reprimand

Dr Kirk Honda interviews Dr Alok Kanojia (“Dr K”) from HealthyGamer about his career, the many achievements of the HealthyGamer team, and Dr K’s license reprimand. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 Introducing Dr. K from HealthyGamer 00:54 Dr. K's experience with UnitedHealthcare 05:38 Why did Dr. K become a psychiatrist? 11:54 Did Dr. K plan on becoming a content creator? 24:57 Reckful & Dr. K's r...

Dec 30, 20241 hr 16 min

United Insurance and Sex Questions

Rebeccasode! Dr Kirk and Rebecca answer patron emails and talk about the recent United HealthCare debate. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 Rebecca's poem04:35 Luigi Mangione 16:1 What needs to change? 22:59 Trauma and orgasm 30:13 TW: SA Uncoupling trauma 46:22 Rebecca's workshops & tarot deck 53:04 Rebecca's sex therapy certification 58:49 Maladaptive sexual behavior 1:01:28 Setting boundaries fo...

Dec 27, 20241 hr 8 min

Dating Your Therapist (2019 Rerun)

[Rerun] Is it ever ok to date your therapist? Dr. Kirk Honda discusses the ethics and likely traumas. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/psy...

Dec 26, 202435 min

Sex Emails

Dr Kirk and Humberto answer emails regarding sex, including an email from a possible perpetrator. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 Retroactive jealousy 12:10 Sexting boundaries 17:46 2023 OPP 19:24 Navigating libido 31:25 2023 OPP 32:15 TW SA Did I commit an evil act? Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSea...

Dec 25, 20241 hr 27 min

Coping with Alzheimer's (2018 Rerun)

[Rerun[ Dr. Kirk Honda talks about coping with Alzheimer's This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact Website: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/psychology-in-seattle Instagram: https://www.i...

Dec 24, 202446 min

Bad Borderline Therapists

Bobcast! Dr Kirk and Bob answer patron emails This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 Is it ethical to terminate for BPD symptoms? 23:03 2023 OPP 24:03 What is splitting? 32:32 Effective BPD treatment with comorbidities 41:44 NPD v. BPD v. Abuse Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Email: https://www.psycho...

Dec 23, 202447 min
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