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"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-spreaker

"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/10313270/pt-s2e1-spreaker

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

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:Specific1. Can’t be dependent on someone else2. Implementation IntentionsMeasurable1. Make it performance based2. Put a number in your goal3. Setting an upper limitAchievable1. Be realistic about what you are willing to sacrificeRelevant1. Tie the reason back into the goal – reminding yourself why you’re putting yourself through thisTimely 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/pt50-spreaker

"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

"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/pt50-spreakerLEARN MORE ABOUT OUR SPECIAL GUEST AT:https://www.kayandme.com/

"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-spreakerHi Mom =)

"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://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt48-spreakerDONT FORGET TO SUBMIT YOUR SONG REQUESTS FOR JIM'S KARAOKE BIRTHDAY PARTY ON OUR PATREON!

"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/PodTherapyGuys TO SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE:https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt47-spreakerLISTEN TO JIM's NPR APPEARANCE re: President Trump and anxiety here: https://soundcloud.com/user-971029107/post-election-anxiety?in=user-971029107/sets/jim-on-the-radio

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 COPY/PASTE:https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt46-spreaker

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 THERAPAL, THERAPOD or THERAPRODUCER at...www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at...www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFacebook.com/PodTherapyTwitter.com/PodTherapyGuys SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE:https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt45-spreaker

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 ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at...www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFacebook.com/PodTherapyTwitter.com/PodTherapyGuys SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE:https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt44-spreaker

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.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFacebook.com/PodTherapyTwitter.com/PodTherapyGuys SHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE:https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt43-spreaker

Fresh off the heels of their live performance before nearly 200 listeners at Scoop Fest, the guys reflect on how far the podcast has come and the milestone of performing alongside Penn Jillette, Piff the Magic Dragon, Ice Cream Social, and other great shows. Also this week:[17:00] - How can I stop being grumpy? [30:00] - I'm a powerless step mom with a manipulative teenage daughter. [46:00] - Can I train myself to be mentally tough, or am I born a certain way? Today's episode is brought to by our Theraproducer, Jake Schneider! BECOME A THERAPAL, THERAPOD or THERAPRODUCER at...www.Patreon.com/therapyASK YOUR QUESTIONS at...www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFacebook.com/PodTherapyTwitter.com/PodTherapyGuysSHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE:https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt42-spreaker

Its a live audience in fabulous Las Vegas with real people on the microphones! Special thank you to our Therapals, Therapods and Theraproducers from all over the world who came to the show and gave us so much support! BECOME A THERAPAL, THERAPOD or THERAPRODUCER at...www.Patreon.com/therapyASK YOUR QUESTIONS at...www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFacebook.com/PodTherapyTwitter.com/PodTherapyGuysSHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE:https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/scoopfest-spreaker

Theraproducer Smitty Scoop joins us at our new studio, The Churn - home of the Ice Cream Social Podcast - as the guys prepare for their live performance at Scoop Fest 2018 in Fabulous Las Vegas Nevada! This week:[11:00] - How can I make my wife happy?[25:00} - How can I cope with impostor syndrome at a joyless job?[45:00] - How should a man respond when women say #MeToo?BECOME A THERAPAL, THERAPOD or THERAPRODUCER at...www.Patreon.com/therapyASK YOUR QUESTIONS at...www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFacebook.com/PodTherapyTwitter.com/PodTherapyGuysSHARE THIS EPISODE COPY/PASTE:https://www.spreaker.com/user/10313270/pt41

This week the guys unpack the curious case of Marine Le Pen, the runner up in the French election who is now being ordered by her rival to get a mental health evaluation due to her tweets. Also: [26:25} - Did I commit sexual assault?[47:10} - I feel ashamed of my sexual fantasies. BECOME A THERAPAL, THERAPOD or THERAPRODUCER at...www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at...www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFacebook.com/PodTherapyTwitter.com/PodTherapyGuys

So many letters! This week we answer:[04:45] - How can I stop binge eating?[26:00] - How do I stop myself from saying the first thing that comes to mind?[43:30] - My anxiety is causing insomnia, how can I fix both? BECOME A THERAPAL, THERAPOD or THERAPRODUCER at...www.Patreon.com/therapyASK YOUR QUESTIONS at...www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFacebook.com/PodTherapyTwitter.com/PodTherapyGuys

This week the guys discuss Narrative Therapy and a new study that uses fMRI to watch the brain tell stories. And also:[22:00]* - How can I cope with my cat having cancer? [33:00]* - I'm a white male college student experiencing reverse racism. This week's episode is produced by Jake Schneider from Atlanta, our THERAPRODUCER of the week from our Patreon community. If you would like to become a supporter and enjoy a special uncut/unedited version of the show with bonus content before and after the episode, please visit www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at...www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFacebook.com/PodTherapyTwitter.com/PodTherapyGuys

This week the guys discuss new research that says people like you way more than you think they do after a first impression. And also:[20:00]* - Should I get a friend with benefits to compensate for my girlfriend's lack of libido? [35:20]* - What should I do about toxic mother? *NOTE: This portion of the podcast is "explicit" which means it is inappropriate for people under 18 years old and not safe for work due to the topics discussedThis week's episode is produced by Smitty Therapal, our THERAPRODUCER of the week from our Patreon community. If you would like to become a supporter and enjoy a special uncut/unedited version of the show with bonus content before and after the episode, please visit www.Patreon.com/therapy ASK YOUR QUESTIONS at...www.PodTherapy.netPodTherapyGuys@gmail.comFacebook.com/PodTherapyTwitter.com/PodTherapyGuys